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    CNIC Conference Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Brain Health

    The National Center for Cardiovascular Research Carlos III (CNIC) is excited to announce the upcoming edition of the CNIC Conferences

    CNIC Pulse
    Mark Febbraio: "It will never be possible to get all the benefits of exercise in one pill"

    Mark Febbraio is principal investigator of the National Health and Medical Research Council and Head of the Cellular and Molecular Metabolism Laboratory within the Drug Discovery Program at Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University, Australia

    Imagen obtenida por microscopía confocal en la que se observa el borde de la cicatriz glial producida tras el infarto cerebral, lo cual dificulta la posterior regeneración de la zona. Este evento es atenuado en gran medida a través del tratamiento con metoprolol intravenoso pre-reperfusión.
    Research, Publications
    BJP: CNIC scientists identify a neuroprotective action of metoprolol after a stroke

    Metoprolol, an established drug in the cardiologists armory, protects the brain during a stroke and greatly reduces its consequences