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Scientists identify innovative treatment approach for arterial thromboses

Scientists have shown in an animal model that the CXCL12 messenger could be suitable as a target structure for the treatment of blood-clotting disorders.

21 Apr 2022

Researchers discover a novel signaling pathway that defines interferon responses in blood cancers

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered a novel signaling pathway activated by interferons, a group of immune system proteins, that suppresses the anti-tumor response of interferons in patients with a particular type of blood cancer, according to findings published in Nature Communications.

19 Apr 2022

Role of cGAS-STING in SARS-CoV-2 infection

A new study analyzes the activation of cGAS and STING can induce a type I IFN response due to SARS-CoV-2 infection.

15 Apr 2022

About one in four adults has a liver condition that is a risk factor for heart disease

It is estimated that about one in four adults worldwide has a liver condition that is a risk factor for heart disease, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published today in the Association's peer-reviewed journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology.

14 Apr 2022

COVID-19 may affect a group of biochemical reactions called one-carbon metabolism

A new study addresses the relationship between SARS-CoV-2 to the metabolism of one-carbon molecules in the host, suggesting new therapeutic pathways.

13 Apr 2022

Dietary influences on long COVID in children

A new study discusses possible mechanisms of long COVID in children and how they might relate to their dietary intake of important vitamins and elements.

13 Apr 2022

Cancer patients with non-O blood types face higher risk of developing blood clots

A new Blood Advances study suggests that people with cancer and non-O blood types, such as types A, B, and AB, face an increased risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE), or blood clots in the veins, three months after their initial diagnosis.

13 Apr 2022

COVID-19 increases risk of bleeding, DVT, and pulmonary embolism

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11 Apr 2022

VHA telestroke program minimizes hospital transfers, optimizes care for stroke patients

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VHA) National Telestroke Program has made expert stroke care quickly available to patients, even at rural facilities with limited staffing.

11 Apr 2022

Vaccine-induced blood clots may be the result of genetics, study finds

The rare blood clot side-effect associated with some COVID-19 vaccines could be the result of genetics, new research has found, paving the way for a potential genetic screening test.

11 Apr 2022

Challenges, unmet needs and future opportunities in COVID-19 therapeutics

In a recent article published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), researchers reviewed the present-day therapeutic landscape of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and addressed future opportunities to overcome challenges that hinder drug development and improve the global preparedness for future pandemics.

10 Apr 2022

Study finds higher risk of thrombotic events after SARS-CoV-2 infection

A study from Sweden published by The BMJ today finds an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot in the leg) up to three months after covid-19 infection, pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lung) up to six months, and a bleeding event up to two months.

8 Apr 2022

Molecular signature of highly stereotyped clonotypic anti-PF4 antibodies indicates shared pathways of antibody production in VITT patients

A recent study analyzed the antibody that mediated the COVID-19 vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia.

7 Apr 2022

Patients treated with edoxaban after TAVR do not find reduction in mini strokes, blood clots in the brain

Patients treated with the blood thinner edoxaban for six months after a heart valve replacement procedure experienced fewer symptomless blood clots inside the heart valve replacement than patients who were treated with two antiplatelet drugs, according to data presented at the American College of Cardiology's 71st Annual Scientific Session.

5 Apr 2022

The effects of severe COVID-19 on the lungs after one year

While short-term lung damage has been reported in patients hospitalized with pneumonia caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), there is little data on the more chronic sequelae of this condition. A new research paper summarizes data from patients seen one year from discharge.

27 Mar 2022

Clinical determinants of post-COVID-19 thromboembolism

Meta-analysis finds intensified anticoagulation had no effect on short term mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients

A recent systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the safety and efficacy of intensified anticoagulation therapy in COVID-19 patients.

11 Mar 2022

Impact of humoral responses in COVID-19

New research discussed the function and impact of humoral immune responses in COVID-19.

7 Mar 2022

Thrombosis News and Research

Latest Thrombosis News and Research

Scientists identify innovative treatment approach for arterial thromboses

Researchers discover a novel signaling pathway that defines interferon responses in blood cancers

Role of cGAS-STING in SARS-CoV-2 infection

About one in four adults has a liver condition that is a risk factor for heart disease

COVID-19 may affect a group of biochemical reactions called one-carbon metabolism

Dietary influences on long COVID in children

Cancer patients with non-O blood types face higher risk of developing blood clots

COVID-19 increases risk of bleeding, DVT, and pulmonary embolism

VHA telestroke program minimizes hospital transfers, optimizes care for stroke patients

Vaccine-induced blood clots may be the result of genetics, study finds

Challenges, unmet needs and future opportunities in COVID-19 therapeutics

Study finds higher risk of thrombotic events after SARS-CoV-2 infection

Molecular signature of highly stereotyped clonotypic anti-PF4 antibodies indicates shared pathways of antibody production in VITT patients

Patients treated with edoxaban after TAVR do not find reduction in mini strokes, blood clots in the brain

The effects of severe COVID-19 on the lungs after one year

Clinical determinants of post-COVID-19 thromboembolism

SARS-CoV-2 infection found to reduce fetal lung volume as assessed by MRI

Role of carboxypeptidase U in severe COVID-19

Meta-analysis finds intensified anticoagulation had no effect on short term mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients

Impact of humoral responses in COVID-19

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Latest Thrombosis News and Research

Sensing a Healthier Future

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Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

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