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    Bolstering the heart’s defences against chemotherapy and diabetes

    University of Leeds | Professor Derek S Steele

    In the cells of our body, day-to-day processes cause the creation of ‘reactive oxygen species’ (ROS) – toxic molecules that can cause damage to our cells. In the heart, excessive ROS production can cause dangerous irregular heart rhythms. ...

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    Protective proteins in heart failure

    University of Manchester | Dr Xin Wang

    Heart failure is a devastating condition which affects over half a million people in the UK, and there is currently no cure. Scientists are trying to find new ways to repair the damage to heart muscle using stem cells, or help the heart to ...

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    Is the positioning of proteins on the surface of heart cells important for atrial fibrillation?

    Imperial College London | Professor Julia Gorelik

    Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common form of irregular heart rhythm, when the normal synchronised contraction of the upper chambers (atria) of the heart goes awry. This can have life-threatening consequences because it increases the ...

  • Today we launch our Annual Report and Accounts 2021

    The report shows that despite the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, we were able to fund around £52m of new research grants in 2020/21 as well as fulfil our funding commitments to the world-leading researchers we have already made.

  • Growing gap in early heart disease death rates between poorest and richest in England

    The rate at which people are dying before the age of 75 from heart disease is rising more than twice as quickly in the poorest parts of England, we have revealed.

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    Understanding how gene mutations cause arrhythmia

    Imperial College London | Professor Dr Thomas Brand

    When we exercise, increased amounts of adrenaline circulate in our body stimulating the heart to beat faster. Adrenaline works by stimulating another molecule called cyclic AMP (cAMP) which is recognised by protein molecules in heart cells....

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    How Lrg1 regulates abnormal blood vessel growth

    University College London | Professor Stephen Moss

    Professors Stephen Moss and John Greenwood from University College London are interested in the growth of new blood vessels (a process called angiogenesis). This growth is an important repair process in the body. However, inappropriate grow...

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