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The gut microbiome in cardiovascular and gastrointestinal disease - from exploration to prediction

This thesis of Femke Prins studies the gut microbiome's role in disease diagnosis and prediction.

Endothelial dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension

This thesis offers new insights for future PAH treatments, with a focus on improving endothelial cell function and addressing mitochondrial dysfunction.

Early detection of cardiovascular disease

This thesis stresses preventing and detecting CVD, particularly HF, in high-risk patients with obesity, diabetes, COPD, and AF.

€855.000 grant for research on genetic cardiomyopathies

Niels Grote Beverborg and Peter van der Meer from the department of Cardiology of the UMCG have received a grant.