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For many years, we have been using beta-blockers to neutralise a specific stress hormone and prevent dangerous heart rhythms following a heart attack. However, a new study led by Associate Professor Neil Herring and published in the European Heart Journal has uncovered evidence for an additional stress hormone acting as a key trigger for dangerous heart rhythms that is not currently targeted by these drugs.
Pump-Priming Awards
The overall goal of Pump Priming awards is to allow researchers to be more responsive and innovative, and to help maximise leverage from the BHF funding. The following awards have been made to Principal Investigators of the BHF Oxford CRE and to post-doctoral researchers and collaborators across the Oxford cardiovascular research groups.