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Cardiovascular biology
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Adult skull bone marrow is an expanding and resilient haematopoietic reservoir
Animal models C57BL/6J mice were used for all experiments involving wild-type mice and pharmacological treatments. Mice at the…
The brain summons deep sleep for healing from life-threatening injury
Ample sleep after a heart attack dampens inflammation in the organ, aiding recovery.Credit: Getty Immune cells rush to…
Deep sleep helps the heart to heal
Huynh, P. et al. Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08100-w (2024). Article Google Scholar Opp, M. R. Sleep Med. Rev. 9, 355–364…
Chromatin remodelling drives immune cell–fibroblast communication in heart failure
Badeaux, A. I. & Shi, Y. Emerging roles for chromatin as a signal integration and storage platform. Nat.…
The human heart shows signs of ageing after just a month in space
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are stuck on the ISS for months because of technical issues…
Yo-yo dieting accelerates cardiovascular disease by reprogramming the immune system
Nature, Published online: 24 September 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03030-z Can cycles of dieting increase your risk of heart attack? In…
Long-lasting heart-failure treatment could be a game-changer
Nature, Published online: 11 September 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02660-7 Boosting the heart’s natural countermeasures against poor function is one way…
How rival weight-loss drugs fare at treating obesity, diabetes and more
Differences are starting to emerge among the weight-loss and diabetes drugs targeting the GLP-1receptor.Credit: Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group/Getty…
The heart is put at risk of rupture by cells bordering damaged tissue
Nature, Published online: 28 August 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02436-z After a heart attack, cardiac muscle cells at the border between…
A familiar drug can repair a broken heart
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 26 August 2024 An existing treatment for multiple sclerosis also prevents heart cell death and improves…