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  • Statins not the cause of muscle pain in most people who report symptoms

    Statins are not the cause of muscle pain in over 90 per cent of people who experience symptoms, according to research we have funded presented today at the European Society of Cardiology Congress and published in The Lancet.

  • BHF annual report shows significant rise in funding for lifesaving research

    Today we have published our Annual Report and Accounts for 2023/24, which tells the story of how, in the face of significant challenges, we have continued to power lifesaving cardiovascular research, to save and improve more lives.

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    Research Excellence at the University of Oxford

    University of Oxford | Professor Hugh Watkins

    By investing in research the BHF are supporting scientists to make potentially life-saving discoveries, which could help us beat the heartbreak caused by heart and circulatory diseases across the world. But sometimes it takes more than a on...

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    Learning about cell growth in the developing and adult heart

    University of Oxford | Professor Shoumo Bhattacharya

    Scientists understand that a complex network of molecules keep the heart and circulatory system functioning normally. Often it is damage to these networks that causes disease. Clues to how they work come from studying development in the emb...

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    Preventing coronary heart disease by treating gum disease

    Queen's University Belfast | Professor Gerard Linden

    Gum disease is caused by bacteria that build up on the teeth, resulting in dental plaque. As the plaque progresses, the gum comes away from the teeth leaving pockets into which bacteria spread, causing inflammation and infection. During nor...

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    Identifying and predicting which forms of titin are involved in cardiomyopathy

    University of Liverpool | Dr Olga Mayans

    The heart is made up of many different cell types and proteins that work together to produce every heart beat. One important protein is called titin. There are over 8,000 different versions of the titin gene and some of them don’t work prop...

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    How VEGF makes blood vessels leaky

    University College London | Professor Christiana Ruhrberg

    Blood vessel disease contributes to heart attacks, strokes, blindness and lung disease, and the stimulation of new vessel growth is a promising treatment for these conditions. But an unwanted side effect of blood vessel growth is tissue swe...

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    Research excellence at King’s College London

    King's College London | Professor Ajay Shah

    In 2008 the BHF began a £34 million investment strategy to support four top UK universities as BHF Centres of Research Excellence, aiming to secure the UK’s future as a world-leading force in heart research. One of these institutions was Ki...

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    Accelerator award at University College London

    University College London | Professor Dr Aroon D Hingorani

    BHF-funded research is behind many of the advances that are helping people with heart and circulatory diseases to live longer, better lives. By investing in research we are supporting scientists to make potentially life-saving discoveries, ...