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Our Research
- Cardiovascular Regeneration
- Djurali Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research and Education
- Fluxomics
- Cardiometabolic Disease
- Microvascular Research
- Arterial Inflammation and Redox Biology
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Cardiovascular-protective Signalling and Drug Discovery
- Photo-responsive thrombin inhibitors enable precise control of localised antithrombotic therapy
- Chemical knock-out of proteins in primary leukocytes using PROTAC-based modulators
- Towards the development of more effective and safer high-affinity ACE2 variants for the treatment of COVID-19
- Chemical synthesis and phenotypic validation of precision PROTACs for cancer and cardiovascular disease
- Understanding heart-healthy diets at the molecular level
- Vascular Immunology
- Vascular Complications
- Cardiovascular Neuroscience
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Coronary Diseases
- Determining the effects of colchicine on smooth muscle cell plasticity in advanced atheroma
- Determining the anti-atherosclerotic properties of TRAIL
- Effects of colchicine on metabolomic profiles in coronary disease patients
- Effects of colchicine on miRNA levels in coronary disease patients
- Effects of colchicine on prognostically significant vascular endpoints in patients post-acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
- Effects of colchicine on neutrophil function in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients
- Salutary effects of colchicine in a murine model of type 2 diabetes
- The effects of colchicine on the development and regression of atherosclerosis
- The effects of colchicine on immune cell migration in acute coronary syndrome patients
- Cardiovascular Medical Devices
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Thrombosis
- Developing a novel preclinical ischaemic stroke model
- Understanding the mechanisms leading to microvascular dysfunction and poor cerebral perfusion in stroke
- Developing safer anti-clotting agents derived from “Mother Nature”
- Biomechanical sensing and blood clot formation: Solving a sticky clotting problem in diabetes
- Developing novel approaches to the treatment of ischaemic stroke
- Platelet death as an important regulator of blood clot formation
- “Bad Blood”: Unravelling the link between gut ischemia and remote organ injury
- Haematology Research
- Atherosclerosis and Vascular Remodelling
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Clinical Research
- Optimising exercise prescription and delivery in congenital heart disease – The Congenital Heart Fitness Intervention Trial: CH-FIT
- Australian-wide study of the outcomes and burden of congenital heart disease across the life-course
- Improving health outcomes in congenital heart disease for young adults, their families and the health system
- Young adults with congenital heart disease
- Early detection of pulmonary vascular disease
- Detecting heart attacks
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Heart Rhythm and Stroke Prevention
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News
- HRI celebrates 35 years of groundbreaking research
- HRI celebrates International Women’s Day 2024
- Common veggie could help prevent and treat stroke
- Research projects with NZ collaborators hold promise thanks to HRI grants
- Wearable tech helping Aboriginal communities in fight against stroke risk
- Dr Ashish Misra awarded $450,000 NSW Health Grant for atherosclerosis project
- Prof Ben Freedman wins Ministerial Award for Cardiovascular Research Excellence
- HRI researchers honoured as finalists for prestigious mentor award
- Politician shows love for cardiovascular research on Valentine’s Day
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Health
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Your health
- You can’t reverse the ageing process but these 5 things can help you live longer
- 15 of the best free walking apps
- How to have a heart-healthy diet on a budget
- Stuffed butternut pumpkin
- What can you do to speed up your metabolism?
- Stress and insomnia linked to irregular heartbeat after menopause
- Healthy nachos
- Life after a stroke: what to expect
- Type 2 diabetes diet guide
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Learn
- Heart attack, stroke and cardiovascular disease in Australia: Statistics and facts
- What is non-HDL cholesterol?
- What do lipids tell us in a blood test?
- What is normal blood pressure by age?
- Get the facts about heart stress tests
- Understand aortic stenosis
- What is a Heart Health Check?
- Blood clots: symptoms and causes
- Thrombosis: symptoms and causes
- The 12 most common heart and cardiovascular conditions and what you can do about them
- The human heart
- Heart failure
- Cardiac arrest
- Cardiovascular disease: impacts and risks
- Diabetes
- Risk factors for cardiovascular disease
- Stroke: symptoms, causes and prevention
- High blood pressure: definition, causes and symptoms
- Understanding what is high cholesterol: signs & symptoms
- Uncover the difference between heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest
- What does a heart attack feel like: symptoms and warning signs
- Heart attack symptoms and warning signs in women
- Coronary heart disease
- Women and heart disease: symptoms and diagnosis
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Obstructive sleep apnoea: causes and symptoms
- Brain functions and how the brain works
- Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
- Atherosclerotic plaque
- Atherosclerosis: causes and risk factors
- Congenital heart disease
- Irregular heartbeat: symptoms and causes
- Preeclampsia: signs, symptoms and treatment
- Inactivity and a sedentary lifestyle
- Atrial fibrillation: irregular heartbeat
- Does alcohol increase blood pressure?
- Smoking and heart disease
- Risk factors of obesity and overweight
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Your health
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