University of Oregon lab creates new class of hydrogen sulfide donor molecules

University of Oregon lab creates new class of hydrogen sulfide donor molecules 01/04/2017 01:26 PM EST Researchers have designed molecules with the potential to deliver healing power to stressed cells--such as those involved in heart attacks. The research, at a cellular level in the lab, involves organic molecules that break down to release hydrogen sulfide when triggered by oxidative stress. Full story at https://around.uoregon.edu/content/designer-molecule-offers-new-hope-damaged-cells Source University of Oregon This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111