
Sydäntutkimussäätiö
Helsinki, Finland
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Founded in 1970, Sydäntutkimussäätiö is a grant-making foundation based in Helsinki, Finland working on health, medical research.
Sydäntutkimussäätiö is a Finnish foundation founded in 1970 by the Finnish Heart Association and Sydänsäätiö to support scientific research into cardiovascular diseases in Finland. It awards research grants and prizes, aims to prevent heart disease, improve treatment and enhance patients' quality of life, and is funded by donations, legacies and investments. Its office is located in Helsinki.
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Hoitavat geenit
Health · Finland
Research project developing gene therapy approaches that stimulate new blood vessels in ischaemic heart tissue, led by Professor Seppo Ylä-Herttuala.
Älykäs pilleri (Fixing the broken heart)
Health · Finland
Research aiming to develop a molecular genetics-based drug that grows new heart cells in damaged heart muscle, led by Professor Heikki Ruskoaho.
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Suomen Sydänliitto, Suomen Kardiologinen Seura