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Leducq Foundation awards $15 million to advance the understanding of atherosclerosis

The Leducq Foundation has awarded $15 million to researchers at UVA Health and their collaborators to advance our understanding of atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries, and find better ways to treat it. Diseases linked to atherosclerosis are the leading cause of death in the United States. ....

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UVA researchers receive $15 million from LeDucq Foundation to advance understanding of atherosclerosis

The Boston-based LeDucq Foundation has awarded $15 million to researchers at UVA Health and their collaborators to advance our understanding of atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries, and find better ways to treat it. ....

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Vulnerable Carotid Plaque Linked to High Stroke Recurrence Rates

A new study identifies a new group of stroke patients for whom more aggressive secondary preventative therapy may be required. ....

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Risk of Repeat Stroke Underrecognized in Nonstenotic Carotid Lesions

The CAPIAS trial suggests that substenotic plaque on MRI may play more of a role in ischemic stroke than previously thought. ....

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Gene discovery could help prevent heart attacks

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IMAGE: Researcher Mete Civelek, PhD, of the University of Virginia School of Medicine s Department of Biomedical Engineering and UVA s Center for Public Health Genomics.
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Researchers at the University of Virginia have shed light on how our genes affect our risk for coronary artery disease, the most common form of heart disease. In addition to identifying gene variants that influence risk, they found that one gene in particular appears to have a protective effect.
Doctors may be able to use the findings to identify people at high risk and to develop better treatments and preventative interventions. ....

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