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    Beatriz Ornés, Paula Yunes, Rebeca Acín, Pablo Gómez-del Arco, Juan Miguel Redondo, José Luis de la Pompa y Luis Jesús Jiménez-Borreguero
    About the CNIC
    11 May 2016
    Cell Metabolism: CNIC researchers discover the molecular mechanisms that produce the heart’s contractile structure

    The results could form the basis for the development of future interventions in certain heart conditions and myopathies

    Stanislao Travisano, José Luis de la Pompa, Gaetano D'Amato y Donal MacGrogan.
    About the CNIC
    25 Apr 2016
    Circulation Research: CNIC Researchers identify a new signaling mechanism implicated in congenital aortic valve disease

    These genes form part of a signaling mechanism that is possibly altered in patients with a bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), a prevalent condition that compromises cardiovascular health
    Valentín Fuster, Director del CNIC, Jerome Boesch, Presidente y Consejero Delegado de Danone S.A., y Luis de Carlos, Presidente de la Fundación Pro CNIC
    Research
    9 Mar 2016
    Danone joins the Pro-CNIC Foundation in the fight to prevent cardiovascular diseases

    A new agreement confirms the joint commitment of the public and private sectors to reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease.
    Research
    3 Feb 2016
    Un ensayo clínico confirma que promover la salud cardiovascular con terapias de grupo es efectivo y económico

    Los datos confirman que aunque la formación y educación en hábitos saludables son importantes y tienen un impacto sobre la salud, si no se mantienen con el tiempo, pierden su eficacia
    Carmen Vela con los representantes de los centros de investigación
    Research
    3 Feb 2016
    El CNIC recibe la renovación de su acreditación ‘Severo Ochoa’.

    Entrega de las acreditaciones ‘Severo Ochoa’ 2015
    From left to right, Dr. Guadalupe Sabio, Bárbara González-Terán, Nuria Matesanz, and Ivanna Nikolic.
    About the CNIC
    3 Feb 2016
    EMBO Journal: CNIC researchers discover a new target for the treatment of fatty liver disease

    The proteins p38 gamma and p38 delta control the accumulation of fat in the liver
    Research
    22 Jan 2016
    Nature Communications: Two proteins control the growth of the heart and its adaptation to high blood pressure

    The study opens the way to the design of treatments for heart failure caused by excessive growth of the heart
    About the CNIC
    8 Jan 2016
    El Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz y el CNIC establecen una alianza para potenciar la investigación en las enfermedades del corazón

    Firman un convenio para un programa que engloba la traslación de hallazgos en laboratorio directamente a los pacientes, la realización de ensayos clínicos conjuntos, el intercambio de personal y la formación de jóvenes médicos durante el MIR.
    Circle of health
    About the CNIC
    17 Dec 2015
    Free mobile app to improve the world's cardiovascular health

    Leading cardiologist Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, has developed a free mobile application called "Circle of Health" to empower individuals around the globe to take action to comprehensively assess and enhance their daily overall heart health.
    Research
    3 Dec 2015
    CNIC researchers discover link between a mitochondrial defect and heart disease

    A defect in mitochondria in the heart causes dilated cardiomyopathy, leading to heart disease and early death