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Molecular Signals Mediating Increases in Muscle Size and Function
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Partner: American Physiological Society
In this webinar, Dr. Bert Blaauw elucidates skeletal muscle regulatory pathways and offers approaches to tackle muscle deficits for therapy.
Cut and Paste of Myosin Binding Protein-C in Striated Muscles
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Partner: American Physiological Society
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.
Integrating Patient Engagement and Trainee Development in Pre-Clinical Research
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Partner: American Physiological Society
Christopher Perry, PhD discusses how his laboratory aims to discover mechanisms by which metabolic dysfunction causes muscle weakness and apply these findings to develop new therapies for muscle disorders. Homira Osman, PhD provides a particular focus on leveraging scientific findings for practice and policy and linking trainees with patient communities.
Functional Recovery of the Musculoskeletal System Following Injury – Leveraging the Large Animal Model
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Partner: American Physiological Society
Watch Dr. Sarah Greising discuss the current pathophysiologic understanding of the skeletal muscle remaining following traumatic musculoskeletal injuries.
Investigating a Novel Regulator of Atrial Contractility
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Partners: American Physiological Society, European Council for Cardiovascular Research
Dr. David Barefield gives an in-depth discussion on his research investigating the role of the MyBP-HL protein in atrial contractility.
Identification and Classification of Tongue-Innervating Mechanoreceptors
Thursday, March 31, 2022
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Join Yalda Moayedi, PhD, for a discussion on how tongue-innervating neurons can be clearly identified and classified according to their mechanosensory functionalities.
Musculoskeletal Complications of Cancer and its Treatments
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Partner: American Physiological Society
Dr. Andrea Bonetto discusses the importance of musculoskeletal preservation in cancer treatment and shares evidence that bone preservation directly impacts muscle size and function in cachexia.
Aging and Skeletal Muscle Plasticity
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Partners: American Physiological Society, Alliance for Aging Research
Join Sue Bodine, PhD for a deep dive into her research focused on the decline in muscle mass with aging and the role that innervation plays in muscle atrophy.
Experimental Muscle Mechanics in Aging and Disease
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Partners: American Physiological Society, Alliance for Aging Research
Join Dr. Rizwan Qaisar and Matt Borkowski for a deep dive into the experimental protocols used for measuring muscle function and mechanics for in vivo and in vitro research.
What Hurts the Most? Mechanical Stimulation Made Easy with the 300C-I
Friday, January 29, 2021
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Chris Rand of Aurora Scientific discusses the 300C-I: Dual-Mode Indenter, an automated electronic von Frey device for use in pain research and neuroscience experiments.
Mitochondrial Membrane Lipids and Respiratory Efficiency
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Partner: American Physiological Society
OBESITY SERIES 2020: Join Katsu Funai to learn how mitochondrial membrane lipids can affect metabolic efficiency and propensity for obesity-related diseases.
Decoding Turbulent Chemical Plumes with Improved Signal Processing and Machine Learning
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Sponsor: Aurora Scientific, Inc.
Join Dr. Burgués as he demonstrates how he has built faster and more reliable MOX sensors for tracking turbulent chemical plumes.