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...widely heralded but still experimental cancer-fighting compound may be used someday to prevent two other major killers of Americans: heart disease and stroke. That was the implication of a remarkable report published last week in the journal Circulation by a team of researchers from Dr. Judah Folkman's laboratory at the Children's Hospital in Boston...
...Endostain, a drug developed b Harrvard researchers in Andrus Professor of Pediatric Surgery M. Judah Folkman's lab at Children's Hospital, recently made national headlines because of its touted effectiveness fighting cancer...
...goal [of the drug] is to delay the diseases progression by using these kind of inhibitors" said Instructor in Medicine Karen S. Moulton, the primary author of the paper and researcher in Folkman...
...think that anyone who deals with a problem as prevalent as atherosclerosis will be intrigued by the option Folkman's labn has presented." said Jeffery M.Isner, who wrote an editorial to accompany the research paper in Circulation...
However, according to Moulton, another drug tested in Folkman's lab, TNP_470, has similar effects as endstain on retarding plaque buildup and is being used in human trials. Moluton said she is interested in continuing research on heart disease to investigate the mechasnism behind the success of endostain...