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New Research Highlight from EU-METAHEART consortium “Empagliflozin in Acute Myocardial Infarction Reduces No-Reflow and Preserves Cardiac Function by Preventing Endothelial Damage” by Panagiota-Efstathia Nicolau, Ioanna Andreadou and collaborators. The study...

A recent publication co-authored by core members of the EU-METAHEART COST Action focuses on the multifaceted mechanisms driving cardiac amyloidosis and explores potential therapeutic avenues. The paper, entitled “Mechanisms of...

As WG2 leaders, Luca Liberale, Bruno Podesser, and Gerd Heusch presented the scope and objectives of the METAHEART COST action, focusing on WG2 activities. The update covered recent group developments...

The 1st paper of the EU-METAHEART COST Action was published in European Heart Journal: https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehae457 Take a look!

Call for Short-term scientific mission (STSM) open from Monday, November 25th until December 9th, 2024 STSMs are an ideal way to connect to other European labs within the Action. It...

The 1st Training School of our COST Action took place in Würzburg, Germany, from September 8-13 2024. 18 PhD students & postdoctoral fellows enjoyed expert-led sessions, workshops, and practical courses...

The COST coordinator, together with COST members, presented the EU-METAHEART goals and actions during a dedicated session at the European ISHR meeting in Toulouse. After an overview of the EU-METAHEART...

The webinar focused on measuring metabolism across scales: from cardiomyocytes to the heart. Fist session reported on measuring energy metabolism on hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes (Jean-Sébastien Hulot) and hypertrophic cardiomyocytes (Anna Zoccarato)....

WG4 news update was combined with the presentation of WG5 “Dissemination and communication” by Inês Falcão-Pires (Porto, Portugal). Two invited scientific talks were presented by:

Dunja Aksentijevic (WG4 leader) presented the scope and mission of the METAHEART COST action in general, and WG4 in particular. WG4 news update (e.g., call for STSM applications, funding and...

The second meeting of the EU-METAHEART management committee (MC) took place in Antalya from March 18th to 21st, thanks to our local organizer Belma Turan. Throughout these days, members and...

The first meeting of the EU-METAHEART management committee (MC) took place in Brussels in October 2023, aiming to launch COST Action 22169, dedicated to the highly relevant topic of cardiovascular...