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    Research
    21 Jul 2021
    A CNIC project receives funding from the ”la Caixa” Foundation to investigate a type of fatal tachycardia

    The research team led by project leader Dr Silvia Priori is confident that the discovery of new therapies will reduce the mortality linked to this disease and could also reduce arrhythmias in heart failure patients

    Research
    29 Sep 2020
    JACC: CNIC scientists design an algorithm for personalized cardiovascular risk estimation in healthy people

    The study, published in JACC, forms part of the PESA-CNIC-SANTANDER project, led by Dr Valentín Fuster
    From left to right: Marta Román, Fernando Domínguez, Laura Padrón-Barthe, Pablo Garcia-Pavia, Giovanna Giovinazzo, Enrique Lara-Pezzi, Demetrio J. Santiago, Javier Larrasa-Alonso
    Research
    5 Sep 2019
    Circulation: Possible treatment breakthrough for the rare disease arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy type 5

    Scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) and Puerta de Hierro hospital in Majadahonda have found a possible treatment for this disease
    Photo: Gabriela Guzmán Martínez, José Jalife, Luis Jesús Jiménez Borreguero, Cristina González Gómez, José Rivera Torres, Vicente Andrés, and David Filgueiras.
    Research
    2 Nov 2016
    PNAS: Heart defects identified in progeria patients that increase the risk of arrhythmias and premature death

    La información permitirá abrir nuevas líneas de investigación para el desarrollo de nuevas terapias dirigidas a corregir estos defectos que caracterizan a la progeria
    CNIC researchers Salvador Iborra, María Martínez, and David Sancho.
    Research
    14 Oct 2016
    Immunity: Identify a mechanism through which the Leishmania parasite sabotages the immune response

    A molecule produced and secreted by the parasite interacts with a receptor called Mincle (Clec4e)
    Research
    24 Jan 2012
    Simón Méndez-Ferrer, investigador del CNIC, escogido entre los mejores del mundo para recibir una ayuda a su carrera de 625.000 euros del Instituto Médico Howard Hughes (HHMI)

    Simón Méndez-Ferrer ha sido seleccionado entre 760 solicitantes de 12 países con publicaciones de relevancia en un amplio rango de disciplinas que van desde neurociencia a virología