Cardiology Gene Scientist 
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 23, 2023
An anti-aging gene discovered in a population of centenarians has been shown to rewind the heart's biological age by 10 years. The breakthrough, published in Cardiovascular Research and led by scientists at the University of Bristol and the MultiMedica Group in Italy, offers a potential target for patients with heart failure.
Scienmag
MARCH 31, 2021
Independent of cholesterol, gene variants raise risk of heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure Credit: In-Hyuk Jung, PhD, Stitziel Lab High cholesterol is the most commonly understood cause of atherosclerosis, a hardening of the arteries that raises the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Scienmag
MARCH 25, 2021
Decade-long search uncovers genes responsible for lacunar strokes, a major cause of vascular dementia Scientists have identified new genetic clues in people who’ve had small and often apparently ‘silent’ strokes that are difficult to treat and a major cause of vascular dementia, according to research funded by the British Heart Foundation (..)
Scienmag
MAY 18, 2021
Scientists link genetic makeup of bacteria in the human gut to several human diseases We are truly never alone, not even within our own bodies. Human beings play host to trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other microorganisms that make up the human microbiome. In recent years, the mix of these resident bacteria, and the […].
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 13, 2020
Adding in Regeneron’s antibody resulted in a 49% drop in cholesterol levels from the start of the study compared to patients sticking with their current therapy alone, according to results presented earlier this year at the American College of Cardiology’ congress in March.
Scienmag
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
LA JOLLA–(September 8, 2020) Salk scientists have used skin cells called fibroblasts from young and old patients to successfully create blood vessels cells that retain their molecular […].
Scienmag
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Benoit Bruneau and Katie Pollard study DNA folding to identify the genetic causes of congenital heart disease Credit: Photo: Gladstone Institutes SAN FRANCISCO, CA–October 15, 2020–The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has granted a 4D Nucleome award to support research by a group of scientists at Gladstone Institutes led by Benoit Bruneau, (..)
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