Not everyone responds to statins, the standard treatment for people at risk of cardiovascular disease, so an alternative ...

Outcomes and risks of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in ... Perin EC: The use of stem cell therapy for cardiovascular disease. Tex. Heart. Inst. J. 32(3), 390-392 (2005).

This discovery suggests that addressing inflammation caused by blood stem cell mutations could play a vital role in reducing heart disease risk. How mutations alter blood cells and contribute to ...

Low-density lipoproteins (LDL)—commonly known as bad cholesterol—have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor ...

The UAB Division of Cardiovascular Disease is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive ...

Members of Theme Six are developing stem cell and cellular reprogramming strategies to treat cardiovascular diseases such as infarction in situ. The goal is to use viral vectors to induce ...

When investigators design a clinical trial of stem cell therapy for heart disease, they have to consider that the imaging technique to be selected should measure all surrogate parameters of death ...

Cardiovascular disease is major cause of morbidity and mortality ... imaging and integrative physiological approaches to investigate key aspects of cardiovascular (dys)function. Cell signalling and ...

We established a mouse model of progressive aortic aneurysm induced by conditional Notch1 deficiency in vascular smooth muscle cells ... in patients with coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes ...