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Drug inspired by spider venom aims to reverse heart attack damage

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A small protein called Hi1a works by preventing heart tissue from becoming too acidic during a heart attack.

Starting next summer , the team plans to test the safety of the molecule in a clinical trial in Australia .

The aim is that one day it could also be administered by first responders.

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