The Swedish Medical Society's Translational Prize 2021 is awarded to Andreas Edsfeldt, researcher and associate professor at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, and a doctor at the Heart Care Section, Skåne University Hospital Malmö.
Andreas Edsfeldt is rewarded for his application "Apoptosis and efferocytosis as mechanism of impaired fibrotic tissue repair in diabetes associated vascular complications".
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