Research projects

Using statistics to find the parts of the human genome that relate to our risk of heart and circulatory diseases

University of Cambridge

Dr Adam Butterworth

Designing a new drug target to reduce high blood sugar and blood vessel damage in diabetes

University of Dundee

Professor Calum Sutherland

Preventing brain inflammation during a stroke

University of Manchester

Dr Emmanuel Pinteaux

Using machine-learning for personalised risk prediction of heart and circulatory disease

University of Cambridge

Professor Emanuele Di Angelantonio

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Does a protein called Piezo1 hold the key to preventing stiffening of the heart valves?

Understanding how high blood pressure causes kidney damage

Making the results of a powerful heart imaging technique more reliable

Testing a new strategy to treat inflammation in heart disease

Understanding how a simple salt lowers blood pressure in people with hypertension

Using statistics to find the parts of the human genome that relate to our risk of heart and circulatory diseases

Designing a new drug target to reduce high blood sugar and blood vessel damage in diabetes

Preventing brain inflammation during a stroke

Using machine-learning for personalised risk prediction of heart and circulatory disease

Machine learning for personalised prescribing after a heart attack

A new way to scan for inflammation in the heart and blood vessels

Working out the processes underlying pre-eclampsia

Research projects

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View all of our research

Does a protein called Piezo1 hold the key to preventing stiffening of the heart valves?

Understanding how high blood pressure causes kidney damage

Making the results of a powerful heart imaging technique more reliable

Testing a new strategy to treat inflammation in heart disease

Understanding how a simple salt lowers blood pressure in people with hypertension

Using statistics to find the parts of the human genome that relate to our risk of heart and circulatory diseases

Designing a new drug target to reduce high blood sugar and blood vessel damage in diabetes

Preventing brain inflammation during a stroke

Using machine-learning for personalised risk prediction of heart and circulatory disease

Machine learning for personalised prescribing after a heart attack

A new way to scan for inflammation in the heart and blood vessels

Working out the processes underlying pre-eclampsia

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