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The study published in Cell shows that macrophages, a type of immune cell, help cardiac cells to get rid of their waste material, and that this maintains the metabolic and contractile properties of the heart

CNIC study shows that selection between mitochondrial genomes depends on how each type of mitochondria affects cell metabolism

The study, published in Nature, shows that sodium controls hypoxic signaling in the mitochondrial respiratory chain

The regulatory protein SCAF1 enables mitochondria to adapt to the available nutrient source of sugars, fats, or proteins

The project aims to study how certain mutations acquired in blood cells and traditionally associated with a high risk of developing leukemia can also contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease and become a new and independent cardiovascular risk factor to classical factors

The scientific event, which took place in Madrid, brought together more than 100 researchers from different fields of cardiovascular biology

The project is coordinated by Dr. José Antonio Enríquez and will receive funding worth $1350000 (€1^.100.062) over the next 3 years

The study is published in Science Translational Medicine and was conducted by researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC)