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Monday 31 October 2011

Fatty Acids in Pythons Could Stimulate Healthy Heart

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While it may sound weird in the first place, but it has been revealed that fatty acids flowing down the body of pythons could stimulate chances of healthy heart. It has been found by a team from the University of Colorado Boulder, which managed to probe the mechanism of body after pythons eat its prey.

The team led by Professor Leslie Leinwand found that the presence of a key enzyme in the blood stream is the reason why python's heart is being protected against any heart damage. Despite having such excessive amount of fatty acids in the python bloodstream, heart remains fully fine and that's what has made researchers ponder over.   More Read

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