In their study, the research groups looked at a protein called Creld. A study from Bonn had recently been able to demonstrate that Creld plays an important role in the development of the heart in mammals. “We wanted to find out exactly what the protein does,” explains Dr. Margret Helene Bülow, a lecturer at the LIMES Institute of the University of Bonn.
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