Bear analysis (IMAGE)

Aarhus University

Bear analysis

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Researchers from Aarhus University, together with German colleagues, have spent 13 years figuring out why bears don't get blood clots and lose muscle mass during hibernation. The result could lead to new groundbreaking drugs.

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Ole Frøbert, Aarhus University

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