Maya Pomroy sits down with Molecular Scientist and Vice President, Dr. Darren Woodside to discuss how he and his team are making strides in immunotherapy research for inflammatory conditions affecting the heart and other organs. They've found compounds that trigger crucial body interactions for a robust immune response. They're creating a universal system to boost vaccine immune responses, which could greatly benefit the elderly. In the realm of cardiovascular disease, they're focusing on preventing inflammation and plaque buildup by inhibiting cell adhesion. Their future plans include drug development and diagnostics to identify and prevent vulnerable plaques, heart attacks, and strokes.
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