Researchers from the UC San Diego and the University of Iowa have identified a key piece in the complex molecular puzzle underlying heart failure, a serious and sometimes life-threatening disorder affecting more than 5 million Americans.  In an opensource study published in Cell Reports, the team explores the heart’s progression from initial weakening to heart failure, and found that a protein, known as RBFox2, plays a critical … Continue reading Researchers identify protein responsible for epigenetic change in heart failure.