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The RITA-MI project aims to develop a new therapy for patients experiencing acute myocardial infarction by targeting the immune response of B lymphocytes. Utilizing the drug rituximab, the project seeks to reduce heart damage and improve recovery outcomes through a single infusion treatment.
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) represent a major cause of morbidity and mortality.
The best current therapy reduces CV risk by only 25-30% and remains ineffective in reducing the excess risk associated with several co-morbidities.
Therefore, there is considerable need for new therapies to limit the burden of CVD.
Based on a current ERC Starting Grant project, the applicant’s group proposed and validated the concept that mature B lymphocytes are instrumental in the orchestration of the inflammator…
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PAPWORTH HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
United Kingdom, Cambridge
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
SME: No
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