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    David_Sancho
    About the CNIC
    26 Oct 2026
    David Sancho receives the 22nd Health Sciences Award from the Caja Rural Granada Foundation

    The Foundation recognises the pioneering research into the link between gut microbiota and cardiovascular disease led by David Sancho at the CNIC 
    CHAIN
    About the CNIC
    13 Oct 2026
    CNIC participates in CHAIN, a new European initiative aims to accelerate AI in cardiovascular care
    Enrique_Lara_Cardiovascular_Research
    About the CNIC
    1 Oct 2026
    Cardiovascular Research: Obesity activates a specific mechanism that impairs heart relaxation

    The finding, published in Cardiovascular Research, lays the groundwork for specific treatments for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
    celulas_pluripotentes
    About the CNIC
    25 Sep 2026
    CNIC adds an automated platform to isolate and expand CRISPR/Cas9-edited pluripotent cells

    The new equipment will facilitate work with mouse embryonic stem cells and human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs), fundamental tools for developing experimental models of cardiovascular disease
    celulas_pluripotentes
    About the CNIC
    25 Sep 2026
    CNIC adds an automated platform to isolate and expand CRISPR/Cas9-edited pluripotent cells

    The new equipment will facilitate work with mouse embryonic stem cells and human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs), fundamental tools for developing experimental models of cardiovascular disease
    The R33Q mutation in calsequestrin 2 (CASQ2) disrupts calcium control in heart cells and activates protein-degradation mechanisms.
    Research
    23 Sep 2026
    Circulation Research: A protein-degradation mechanism opens a new treatment route for an inherited arrhythmia

    Researchers at the CNIC, in collaboration with the University of Pavia and IRCCS Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri, have found that activation of the enzyme calpain contributes to the development of a severe inherited arrhythmia.
    Poster Antibody Responses in Health and Disease: un encuentro internacional para avanzar en el conocimiento de la inmunidad
    About the CNIC
    15 Sep 2026
    Antibody Responses in Health and Disease: An International Meeting to Advance Knowledge of Immunity
    Research
    11 Sep 2026
    JAHA: Two novel blood biomarkers predict subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiovascular events

    A new study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, shows that individuals with elevated levels of both proteins have twice the risk of cardiovascular events.
    Resonancia magnética de dos pacientes con miocardiopatía dilatada. A la izquierda, paciente con fibrosis sin canales de conducción y a la derecha, paciente con múltiples canales.
    Research
    8 Sep 2026
    Circulation: A study led by Spanish scientists identifies dilated cardiomyopathy patients at greater risk of sudden death and arrhythmias[

    The findings could help more precisely identify candidates for a preventive implantable defibrillator
    Poster “Understanding the Neurovascular Network to Prevent Dementi
    About the CNIC
    4 Sep 2026
    CNIC and Fundación Ramón Areces organise the second international conference to understand the neurovascular network and prevent dementia

    The conference “Understanding the Neurovascular Network to Prevent Dementia” will bring together leading international experts to address the role of vascular health in preventing cognitive decline and dementia