Lab Clinical Research Coordinator graduation. We miss you already, Shriie, Nick, and Rishi!

How medical schools can prepare students for new technologies.

World View from Chantal Mathieu KU Leuven

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Two RNAi drugs for hyperlipidemia successful in phase 2b NEJM

Both targets discovered through rare loss-of-function variants leading to lower burden of atherosclerosis 🧬

👉plozasiran 🎯APOC3
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👉zodasiran 🎯ANGPTL3
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Pradeep Natarajan gave a phenomenal talk to start off the last day of #EASCongress2024 🤩

Starting the day right with 🧬 and 🫀!

Excellent talks by Jacqueline Dron, PhD and Tomas Freiberger on the genetic etiology of hypercholesterolemia and the importance of genetic screening in FH🧬European Atherosclerosis Society EAS Congress #EAS #EAS Congress2024

Mark Trinder Liam Brunham Pradeep Natarajan Robert Hegele

.Jacqueline Dron, PhD rocking the big stage at #EASCongress2024 !! European Atherosclerosis Society

Targeting inflammation with novel therapeutics to lower cardiovascular risk🎯Nature Medicine

👉After ziltivekimab #RESCUE another anti-IL6 antibody (clazakizumab) passes through a phase 2 trial in patients with hsCRP≥2 mg/L🔥 & chronic kidney disease

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Congratulations to Colleen Harrington MD, FACC, FASE AND Michael Honigberg, MD, MPP for your nominations for the DOM mentorship awards! Not surprised but richly deserved! Mass General Heart

I'm incredibly lucky to work with such dedicated, gifted, and kind people.
I will gladly be in a 'Young' category for as long as possible - although my kids are vehemently questioning my eligibility...

🙌🏽🎉Pradeep Natarajan !!

So glad that Mass General Heart MassGeneral News see his efforts to put his trainees out front.

Recently a friend at another institution observed how every slide he presents credits his mentees and mentions little about his own contributions 😂😂

Congratulations to commander-in-chief Pradeep Natarajan for winning 2024 Harvard Medical School Excellence in Mentoring Award🎉 It’s incredible how he devotes tremendous amount of energy and time to the every last detail of his mentees’ work and passion. Broad Institute Mass General Brigham CGM at MGH

Christian Faaborg Andersen MD knocked it out of the park at MassGeneral Medicine Grand Rounds this morning, highlighting low (but now increasing) rates of Lp(a) testing as well as disparities in testing by sex and race

Full text of his paper in European Society of Cardiology Journals #EJPC here: academic.oup.com/eurjpc/advance…

Age is just a number when it comes to the 🫀? 🤔

Biological CV aging has a variable relationship to chronological aging. New #JACC IMG #JACC Family Series provides insights into the understanding of CV aging via #cvImaging . bit.ly/4ar95Jz

Just out!

A new study on the relationship of HTRA1 activity/levels and disease just published in Nature Cardiovascular Research !
Have a look here 👉rdcu.be/dIrfX

Proteogenomic analyses identify coagulation factor XI as a thromboinflammatory mediator of long COVID dlvr.it/T74L8x

Great work by Art Schuermans!