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    Testing a new treatment target for sepsis

    University of Leicester | Professor David G Lambert

    Although sepsis begins with infection, it can very quickly escalate to a severe immune reaction and circulatory problems. Blood pressure falls, and vital organs shut down because they do not receive the blood they need. Professor Lambert ...

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    Can export control stop cells releasing von Willebrand factor?

    Queen Mary, University of London | Dr Thomas Nightingale

    Dr Thomas Nightingale and his team at Queen Mary, University of London, are looking for ways to control levels of a protein called von Willebrand factor, or VWF, which is linked to heart and circulatory disease. When the body is injured,...

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    Managing Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care

    Booklet, 6 pages, published on 24/09/2015

    Our CPD-accredited Managing Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care booklet addresses the key issues around atrial fibrillation management for primary care practitioners, managers and commissioners.

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    Fundraising tips for businesses

    Information Sheet, published on 23/10/2012

    Fundraising tips for businesses

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    Revealing how our genes influence high blood pressure

    University of Manchester | Professor Maciej Tomaszewski

    DNA methylation is a chemical modification of DNA that switches off genes. It is an important contributor to heart and circulatory health and diseases. In this project, Professor Tomaszewski and his team will assess DNA methylation in the ...

  • PureGym installs BHF donation boxes nationwide

    The UK’s leading gym chain, PureGym, is supporting the British Heart Foundation's vital heart research through the help of preloved donations.

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    Building 3D models of ion channels for drug discovery

    University of Leeds | Dr Robin Bon

    Ion channels are transporters that allow substances in and out of cells. Ion channels formed of TRPC1, TRPC4 and TRPC5 proteins are involved in several heart and circulatory diseases. It is very important to understand, in enough detail, th...

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    Do tiny packages produced by platelets cause inflammation in atherosclerosis?

    University of Birmingham | Professor Ed Rainger

    Platelets, cells that cause blood clotting, secrete tiny packages into the blood, filled with protein and other molecules. Professor Ed Rainger, at the University of Birmingham, will find out if these tiny packages can promote inflammation ...

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    To meet our sustainability goals, we must ensure our day to day operations are responsible. Learn about how we plan to make sure this happens.

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    Preventing blood vessel narrowing after vein grafting

    University of Bristol | Professor Sarah Jane George

    The build-up of fatty deposits in arteries causes narrowing of blood vessels, restricted blood flow and deprivation of oxygen, leading to heart and circulatory diseases. Conventional treatment for the narrowing of arteries is to implant a s...