WCVI News & Announcements
May 2018: Noyan Gokce, MD
1R01HL140836 “: Identifying a novel regulatory pathway of vascular function in obesity” PI: Noyan Gokce, MD, funded 2018-2022
April 2018: Zhen Jiang MD, PhD
Recent achievements in the WCVI. Zhen Jiang MD, PhD and Jiang Lab. Spotlight article in Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) with editor’s comment. (Editor's comments)(Full article) Mol. Cell. Biol.-2018-04-CDP138 (PDF version)
March 2018: Francesca Seta, PhD
R01HL136311: “Role of Vascular Smooth Muscle Bcl11b in Arterial Stiffness” PI: Francesca Seta, PhD funded 2018-2023
March 2018 Ivan Luptak MD, PhD
Decreased ATP production and myocardial contractile reserve in metabolic heart disease. Ivan Luptak et al. http://www.jmmc-online.com/article/S0022-2828(18)30033-6/pdf
March 2018: Marcello Panagia MD, DPhil
Multiplexed Optical Imaging of Energy Substrates Reveals That Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Is Associated With Brown Adipose Tissue Activation. Marcello Panagia, et al https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.117.007007
March 2018: Katya Ravid DSc, PhD
R01HL136363: “A path to thrombosis of Myelofibrosis” PI: Katya Ravid DSc, PhD funded 2017-202
News for February 2018
Flora Sam, MD, Appointed Interim Director of the Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute Article Link