Search
There are 6477 result(s) for Trial resumes to prevent dementia after a stroke
-
PUBLICATION
Annual Report and Accounts 2015Booklet, published on 05/10/2015
The fight for every heartbeat is powered by research, and with your help we’re driving the fight forward as the UK’s leading independent funder of heart research. Read our 2015 Annual Review.
This publication is only available to download or view online
View online Download (7.3 MB)
Want to order more?
This publication maximum quantity order is 1. Get in touch and we can help if you want to order over the maximum allowed quantities of any booklet or guide. -
RESEARCH
How is the behaviour of cells lining blood vessels controlled?University of Cambridge | Dr Helle F Jorgensen
Supervised by Dr Helle Jorgensen, a PhD student is studying what influences vascular smooth muscle cell behaviour in disease. Vascular smooth muscle cells within the wall of blood vessels change their behaviour in disease in response to...
-
RESEARCH
How obesity in pregnancy affects the unborn childUniversity of Nottingham | Professor Simon C Langley-Evans
During pregnancy, the growth and development of the baby is affected by the mother’s diet. Women whose diet is low in energy, protein or nutrients such as iron have babies who are more likely to have heart disease when they are adults. In m...
-
RESEARCH
Does Piezo1 help the heart sense mechanical stress?University of Leeds | Dr Neil Turner
Supervised by Dr Neil Turner, this PhD student is studying how a protein called Piezo1 helps the heart respond to mechanical stress, caused by increased force of contractions of heart muscle. Cardiac fibroblasts are cells that produce ‘s...
-
RESEARCH
Developing SABRE magnetic resonance imaging techniques for heart diseaseUniversity of Leeds | Professor Sven Plein
The BHF, in collaboration with the Medical Research Council (as part of its Clinical Research Capabilities and Technologies Initiative) has awarded a grant to a team at the Universities of Leeds and York, led by magnetic resonance imaging (...
-
RESEARCH
Trichoplein and blood vessel health in diabetesUniversity of Edinburgh | Dr Andrea Caporali
The blood vessels in the human body are lined with a thin layer of endothelial cells. In healthy people, endothelial cells help to form new vessels by migrating and dividing. In diabetic patients, these endothelial cells are faulty and weak...
-
Statins may counteract stress hormones in pregnant women
BHF research suggests that statins could protect the hearts of babies in the womb from the adverse effects of their mother’s stress.
-
PUBLICATION
Ethnic Differences in Cardiovascular Disease 2008Booklet, 52 pages, published on 10/01/2010
A supplement to the Coronary Heart Disease Statistics series, this booklet focuses on ethnic inequalities in the experience of cardiovascular disease in the UK. Designed for use by health professionals, policy makers, medical researchers and anyone with an interest in cardiovascular disease.
This publication is only available to download or view online
View online Download (1 MB)
Want to order more?
This publication maximum quantity order is 5. Get in touch and we can help if you want to order over the maximum allowed quantities of any booklet or guide. -
RESEARCH
The Y chromosome and heart diseaseUniversity of Manchester | Professor Maciej Tomaszewski
Professor Maciej Tomaszewski and his team at the University of Manchester are working out why men are more likely to develop heart disease, particularly whether this is because they have inherited genes that predispose them to heart disease...
-
SHOPS & SERVICES
Tunbridge Wells Furniture & Electrical Store39/45 Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2AW
Book a collection
01892 628600