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The Department of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Sciences is home to scientists with broad expertise in cardiovascular and related systems as well as cellular metabolism related to diabetes, cancer and heart disease.
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Donal Luse Lab
The Luse lab studies molecular events that drive promoter recognition and transcription of genes in chromosomes.
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Dianne Perez Lab
The Perez lab discerns the roles of α1-adrenergic receptor subtypes in physiological and pathophysiological states.
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Ofer Reizes Lab
The Reizes lab studies ovarian cancer and triple negative breast cancer, focusing on novel therapeutic development.
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Low levels of bacteria like E. coli and Lactobacillus in our urine come from communities in our kidneys, where they promote or prevent kidney stone formation.
The microRNA (miRNA) is involved in negative gene regulation and blocks cancer gene expression twice as much in XX females compared to XY males
UK Biobank analysis reveals risk of cardiac events stays elevated for years after diagnosis.