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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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    How dying cells inflame fatty plaques in atherosclerosis

    University of Cambridge | Dr Murray Clarke

    Heart attacks are caused by rupture of abnormal thickenings (atherosclerotic plaques) that form within the coronary artery wall, leading to clots that block blood flow. One cause of plaque rupture is thought to be the loss of muscle cells, ...

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    Can Brd9-blocking drugs prevent calcium deposits in blood vessels?

    King's College London | Professor Catherine Shanahan

    Blood vessels must be able to stretch and contract to maintain blood pressure. However, in some people, especially the elderly and people with kidney failure, the blood vessels can become filled with calcium deposits that make them rigid li...

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    Switching on the brain’s defence mechanisms in stroke

    King's College London | Professor Giovanni Mann

    Many types of antioxidants have been explored in the lab as potential stroke medicines, only to then fail when tested in clinical trials. Research has therefore shifted to focus on the cell’s own antioxidant defence mechanisms. Professor M...

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    Does the gas carbon monoxide control blood vessel thickening?

    University of Leeds | Dr Jonathan D Lippiat

    Professor Chris Peers is working out the intricate processes controlling blood vessel thickening to find clues to prevent it happening. In blood vessel disease, the vessel wall often thickens because the muscle cells surrounding vessels...

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    The CVD Challenge in Scotland

    Booklet, published on 11/04/2018

    Learn about the challenge of cardiovascular disease in Scotland and how tackling medical risk factors can save lives and reduce NHS pressures.

    This publication is only available to download or view online

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    The CVD Challenge in Wales

    Booklet, published on 11/04/2018

    Learn about the challenge of cardiovascular disease in Wales and how tackling medical risk factors can save lives and reduce NHS pressures.

    This publication is only available to download or view online

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    Could high-density lipoproteins treat abdominal aortic aneurysms?

    St George's, University of London | Professor Gillian W Cockerill

    An abdominal aortic aneurysm is where there is a weakening in the main blood vessel in the abdomen, which results in a breakdown of the vessel. Professor Gillian W Cockerill and colleagues at St George's University London have recently show...

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