Dr. Heyu Ni, St. Michael's Hospital (IMAGE)

St. Michael's Hospital

Dr. Heyu Ni, St. Michael's Hospital

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New research from Dr. Heyu Ni, Platform Director for Hematology, Cancer and Immunological Diseases at the Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science (KRCBS) of St. Michael's Hospital and his team demonstrates that ApoA-IV is an inhibitory factor for platelets, uncovering why foods high in unsaturated fats may protect against cardiovascular disease.

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