Cut and Paste of Myosin Binding Protein-C in Striated Muscles
Dr. Samantha Harris discusses the development of three new mouse models in her lab, engineered to target and replace specific myosin binding protein-C paralogs in muscle fibers and impact of their mutations on skeletal and cardiac muscle diseases.
IonOptix: Revolutionizing Cardiovascular Research through Customer-Driven Innovation
In a recent interview with IonOptix Business Development Manager, Joe Soughayer, he talks about their innovative approach, commitment to supporting researchers, and goals of becoming the gold standard in cardiovascular research instruments.
Video Interview – ALZET Osmotic Pumps
Clarisa Peer discusses ALZET Osmotic Pumps, the gold standard for controlled, automatic dosing of compounds in various research areas, including neuroscience, cancer research, cardiovascular, endocrinology, pharmacology research, and more.
Meet Rajesh Chaudhary, Cardiovascular Transplant Researcher and Rodent Microvascular Surgery Scholarship Recipient
Rajesh Chaudhary, PhD, recently won a Kent Scientific scholarship for the Comprehensive Training Program for Rodent Microvascular Surgery at Columbia University! We interviewed Rajesh to learn why he applied to this scholarship and what he skills he gained from this course.
#ExpertAnswers: Cole McLarty, Nick Glover, and Tim Hacker on Pressure-Volume Loops
Cole McLarty, Nick Glover and Dr. Timothy Hacker focus on Pressure-Volume Loop collection and data analysis for cardiovascular research.
#ExpertAnswers: George Portugal on Microelectrode Array Technology
George Portugal discusses microelectrode array (MEA) technology used for cardiac research and some best practices for integrating this technique into your research protocols.
APS Physiology in Disease Modeling and Drug Development Roundtable
Key opinion leaders in cardiovascular physiology and bioengineering discuss best practices and challenges when modeling cardiomyopathies and other cardiovascular diseases using stem cells, engineered tissues and other novel platforms.
#ExpertAnswers: David Barefield on Atrial Dysfunction
David Barefield discusses his work investigating the role of the Myosin binding protein H-like (MyBP-HL) protein in atrial dysfunction.
#ExpertAnswers: Eduardo Marbán on Regenerative Cardiovascular Medicine
Eduardo Marbán dives into the complexities of regenerative cardiovascular medicine and the future directions for cell therapies.
Orphan Receptor GPR55: A New Therapeutic Target for Atherosclerosis?
Since the role of GPR55 in adaptive B cell response regulation has not yet been reported in the context of atherosclerosis, Guillamat-Prats et al. have investigated how GPR55 in B cells affects atherosclerosis development. In this blog post, we highlight the main findings from this study, which was published this month in Nature Cardiovascular Research.
#ExpertAnswers: Ana Briones on Targeting Inflammation and Vascular Damage in Hypertension
Ana Briones discusses her research on the effects and potential therapeutic targets of excessive inflammation and vascular damage in hypertension.
#ExpertAnswers: Licy Yanes Cardozo on Androgens in Cardiovascular Physiology
Licy Yanes Cardozo expands on her research exploring the role of androgens on cardiovascular physiology in cis and transgender patients.
Sugar, Spice, and a Troubling Vice: Cardiovascular and Cancer Risk with Artificial Sweeteners
Artificial sweeteners appear to be the perfect solution to many of the health problems associated with high sugar consumption, but two recent publications may change the public's opinion on these sugar substitutes.
Advances in Pressure-Volume Loop Data Collection: Tools, Training and Support
Join three experts in this technical overview of Pressure-Volume Loop collection and data analysis for cardiovascular research.
Cardiac Research Using Microelectrode Array Technology: Methodology Considerations and Best Practices to Optimize Recording
Join George Portugal, PhD for an overview of microelectrode array (MEA) technology used for cardiac research and some best practices for integrating this technique into your research.
Talking Real Science with Tim Hacker
Tim Hacker shares his expertise, career path and insights for young scientists on what its like to run a core lab at an academic institution.
Investigating a Novel Regulator of Atrial Contractility
Dr. David Barefield gives an in-depth discussion on his research investigating the role of the MyBP-HL protein in atrial contractility.
#ExpertAnswers: Ashley Walker on Alzheimer’s Disease
Ashley Walker discusses her research on the vascular contributions to late-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
#ExpertAnswers: Christopher West on Spinal Cord Injury
Christopher West discusses the cardiovascular and autonomic changes that occur following spinal cord injury.
Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine: Deconstructing Regenerative Therapeutics
Watch Eduardo Marbán, MD, PhD give a deep dive into the complexities of regenerative cardiovascular medicine and the future direction for cell therapies.
Androgens & Cardiovascular Diseases in Women: From Basic Research to Clinical Practice
Join Dr. Licy Yanes-Cardozo as she expands on her research exploring the role of androgens on cardiovascular physiology in cis and transgender patients.
Inflammation and Vascular Damage in Hypertension
Watch Dr. Ana Briones present her research that studies the effects and potential therapeutic targets of excessive inflammation and vascular damage in hypertension.
#ExpertAnswers: Danielle Senador and Cole McLarty on Biotelemetry
Danielle Senador and Cole McLarty introduce EndoGear, the newest biotelemetry system in the life science field.
Vascular Contributions to Dementia
Ashley Walker, PhD discusses her research on the vascular contributions to late-onset Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
Cardiovascular Pathophysiology In the Setting of Spinal Cord Injury
Join Dr. Christopher West as he shares his research that investigates the cardiovascular and autonomic changes that occur following spinal cord injury as well as the efficacy of neuro-therapeutic interventions.