Results for "Telomerase Activation" in Heart Disease

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Telomere Length Emerges as Key Biomarker for Heart Disease Risk
Heart Health

Telomere Length Emerges as Key Biomarker for Heart Disease Risk

New review reveals how telomere shortening drives cardiovascular aging and identifies promising therapeutic targets for heart health.

Research Paper
Apr 10, 2026 0
Enzyme CTSL Triggers Rogue Notch1 Signaling That Drives Artery-Aging and Plaque
Heart Health

Enzyme CTSL Triggers Rogue Notch1 Signaling That Drives Artery-Aging and Plaque

A novel CTSL–Notch1–CUX1 pathway drives endothelial senescence and atherosclerotic plaque buildup, revealing fresh drug targets.

Research Paper
May 30, 2026 0
TIE2 Receptor Circuit Drives Venous Malformation Growth Beyond PI3K Mutations
Heart Health

TIE2 Receptor Circuit Drives Venous Malformation Growth Beyond PI3K Mutations

A feedforward ANGPT-TIE2 signaling loop amplifies PIK3CA-driven venous malformations, pointing to TIE2 inhibition as a more effective therapy than mTOR blockade.

Research Paper
May 22, 2026 0
Cancer Enzyme PHGDH Drives Immune Evasion Through Novel Non-Metabolic Pathway
Heart Health

Cancer Enzyme PHGDH Drives Immune Evasion Through Novel Non-Metabolic Pathway

Researchers discover how cancer cells use metabolic enzyme PHGDH to evade immune detection, opening new combination therapy approaches.

Research Paper
Mar 30, 2026 0
New Cancer Immunotherapy Combo Reprograms Immune Cells to Fight Tumors More Effectively
Heart Health

New Cancer Immunotherapy Combo Reprograms Immune Cells to Fight Tumors More Effectively

Scientists discover how to enhance cancer immunotherapy by converting tumor-supporting immune cells into tumor-fighting ones.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
Scientists Discover HELZ2 Controls Fatty Liver and Atherosclerosis by Degrading ApoB mRNA
Heart Health

Scientists Discover HELZ2 Controls Fatty Liver and Atherosclerosis by Degrading ApoB mRNA

A forward genetic screen in mice reveals HELZ2 helicase degrades APOB mRNA, linking RNA stability to fatty liver disease and heart disease risk.

Research Paper
Jun 7, 2026 0
Scientists Engineer Super Macrophages That Clear Dead Cells to Fight Inflammation
Heart Health

Scientists Engineer Super Macrophages That Clear Dead Cells to Fight Inflammation

Researchers created synthetic immune receptors that boost macrophages' ability to clear cellular debris, reducing inflammation in liver and heart disease.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 3
Rare Cancer Gene Fusion Responds to Targeted Therapy Despite Unusual Structure
Heart Health

Rare Cancer Gene Fusion Responds to Targeted Therapy Despite Unusual Structure

Scientists discover how an unusual gene fusion in melanoma still drives cancer growth and responds to targeted treatment.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
Targeted Nanoparticles Reprogram Immune Cells to Reverse Atherosclerosis
Heart Health

Targeted Nanoparticles Reprogram Immune Cells to Reverse Atherosclerosis

Novel liposome therapy delivers miR-10a to atherosclerotic plaques, reprogramming inflammatory macrophages and reducing disease progression in mice.

Research Paper
Apr 2, 2026 0
CD40 Signaling Pathway Drives Heart Repair After Heart Attack
Heart Health

CD40 Signaling Pathway Drives Heart Repair After Heart Attack

A specific CD40 signaling branch boosts macrophage cleanup of dead cells after MI, improving cardiac recovery in mice.

Research Paper
May 8, 2026 0
Mitochondrial Protein GTPBP3 Found Essential for Blood Vessel Growth and Ischemia Recovery
Heart Health

Mitochondrial Protein GTPBP3 Found Essential for Blood Vessel Growth and Ischemia Recovery

Deleting GTPBP3 in endothelial cells blocks angiogenesis via mtROS overload β€” and a mitochondria-targeted antioxidant reverses the damage.

Research Paper
May 20, 2026 0
Scientists Identify CAR-T Cell Markers That Predict Long-Term Cancer Remission
Heart Health

Scientists Identify CAR-T Cell Markers That Predict Long-Term Cancer Remission

Researchers discovered specific cell markers that predict which leukemia patients will achieve lasting remission from CAR-T therapy.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 3
Senolytics, Gene Therapy and Lifestyle Can Slow Cardiovascular Aging
Heart Health

Senolytics, Gene Therapy and Lifestyle Can Slow Cardiovascular Aging

A 2025 review maps the molecular drivers of cardiac aging and evaluates drugs, CRISPR, stem cells, and lifestyle as countermeasures.

Research Paper
May 11, 2026 0
Scientists Develop First Small-Molecule Activators for Heart-Protective PAK1 Kinase
Heart Health

Scientists Develop First Small-Molecule Activators for Heart-Protective PAK1 Kinase

Breakthrough discovery of PAK1 kinase activators shows promise for treating cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure through targeted enzyme enhancement.

Research Paper
Apr 3, 2026 0
SIRT5 Blocks Cardiac Fibrosis by Rewiring Fibroblast Metabolism
Heart Health

SIRT5 Blocks Cardiac Fibrosis by Rewiring Fibroblast Metabolism

A sirtuin enzyme prevents heart scarring by keeping cardiac fibroblasts from switching to a pro-fibrotic metabolic state.

Research Paper
Apr 24, 2026 0
Plant Compound Tectorigenin Protects Heart from Hypertrophy by Stabilizing Mitochondria
Heart Health

Plant Compound Tectorigenin Protects Heart from Hypertrophy by Stabilizing Mitochondria

Natural isoflavone prevents cardiac enlargement through novel mitochondrial protection pathway, offering new therapeutic approach.

Research Paper
Apr 3, 2026 0
SHMT2 Protein Drives Pulmonary Hypertension Via Newly Discovered Pathway
Heart Health

SHMT2 Protein Drives Pulmonary Hypertension Via Newly Discovered Pathway

A mitochondrial enzyme found upregulated in pulmonary hypertension patients triggers vascular damage through a noncanonical mechanism β€” and a known drug can block it.

Research Paper
Jun 11, 2026 0
Single Protein PHF7 Repairs Hearts After Heart Attack by Converting Scar Tissue
Heart Health

Single Protein PHF7 Repairs Hearts After Heart Attack by Converting Scar Tissue

Breakthrough study shows one epigenetic factor can transform cardiac fibroblasts into heart muscle cells, improving function after myocardial infarction.

Research Paper
Apr 3, 2026 0
Scientists Discover New Cancer Target That Could Transform Immunotherapy
Heart Health

Scientists Discover New Cancer Target That Could Transform Immunotherapy

Researchers mapped cancer surface proteins across 85 patient samples, identifying FAT2 as a promising target for CAR-T cell therapy.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 3
Blocking a Liver Fat-Burning Gene Slashes LDL and ApoB Levels in Mice
Heart Health

Blocking a Liver Fat-Burning Gene Slashes LDL and ApoB Levels in Mice

Deleting CPT1a in mouse livers dramatically lowers ApoB-containing lipoproteins by accelerating clearance, revealing a new lipid metabolism target.

Research Paper
Jun 4, 2026 0
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