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Scientists revealed how the protein VE-cadherin is a key player in the maintenance and function of lymphatic vessels in the heart, but that loss of these vessels is not associated with decreased heart function after heart attack.
Glucagon-like peptide-1 could be key in explaining why many hypertensive patients also have diabetes, say researchers.
The long-standing question of why so many patients suffering with hypertension also have diabetes has been answered by an international team led by the University of Bristol in the U.K. and the University of Auckland in New Zealand. The researchers have demonstrated that a small protein cell glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) couples the body’s control of blood sugar and blood pressure.
A University of South Florida Health preclinical study offers molecular insight into how activated protein C (APC) may improve aging patients' tolerance to reperfusion injury – a potentially adverse effect of treatment for ischemic heart disease.
One of the long-standing medical mysteries is the diagnosis of diabetes (high blood sugar) in majority of patients suffering from high blood pressure (hypertens