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Inflammation and cardiovascular drugs

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Inflammation is one of the key processes linked to various diseases and disorders. There are many opportunities for designing and developing specific new drugs for inflammatory responses.
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Inflammation is characterized by:
* increased blood flow to the tissue causing
* increased temperature,
* redness,
* Several angiogenic and myogenic stem cell therapies are under investigation and promise in the long run to advance cardiac rehabilitation and even prevent heart failure. Despite the development of improved therapies, millions of Americans continue to live with life-threatening cardiovascular diseases.
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==Drug targets==
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