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Biotech / Medical : Indications -- scarring, fibrosis, adhesions, keloids
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From: nigel bates1/19/2007 3:59:37 AM
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HOUSTON, Jan. 18, 2007 -- A scientific breakthrough at Rice University could lead to the first treatment that prevents the build-up of deadly scar tissue in a broad class of diseases that account for an estimated 45 percent of U.S. deaths each year....
The protein, which is called serum amyloid P, or SAP, has proven effective at preventing fibrotic disease from developing in the hearts and lungs of lab animals, and Gomer and colleagues hope it will eventually save thousands of lives once it is developed for human use....
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