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Cardiovascular Disease Vaccines

Studies from Malmo University, Department of Clinical Sciences have provided new information about cardiovascular disease vaccines

Published in Vaccine Weekly, September 9th, 2009

A new study, 'Vaccines modulating lipoprotein autoimmunity as a possible future therapy for cardiovascular disease,' is now available. According to a study from Malmo, Sweden, "Current strategies for prevention of cardiovascular disease focus on risk factor intervention. Although these have been proven both safe and effective results from randomized clinical trials suggest that it is difficult to achieve relative risk reductions exceeding 40% with this approach."

"To further improve efficacy future therapies must aim at targeting the actual disease process in the arterial wall. Emerging evidence have identified an important role of the immune system in atherosclerosis...

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