Cardiovascular research supported by the Trust
- Discovery of a new abnormal hormonal pathway in small arteries of people with CADASIL, a disorder that causes stroke and dementia in young people
- Reduced availability of the smallest blood vessels, the capillaries, a new mechanism for cardiovascular risk in hypertension, pregnancy and in patients with angina
- Importance of oxidant chemicals in reducing normal relaxation of key arteries
- The role of oxidant chemicals in interfering with the healthy formation of small blood vessels
See list of publications of work supported by the CVRT.
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