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UK Scientists Feature Prominently at International Cardiovascular Research Conference
University of Kentucky scientists featured prominently at the Vascular Discovery 2019 (formerly ATVB|PVD Scientific Sessions) held in Boston, MA from May 14-16. Researchers from across campus, notably from the...
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Posted - May 20Read More
Brian Delisle Highlighted by AHA Precision Medicine
To view the original article on the AHA website, click here."The American Heart Association (AHA) Institute for Precision Cardiovascular Medicine (Institute) is at the forefront of the application of data...
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Posted - May 7Read More
Publication: Alan Daugherty – A duty to report
This story has been reproduced by 4Chambers, the alumni magazine of the British Heart Foundation, February 2019.BHF Alumnus Alan Daugherty’s career as a cardiovascular researcher and editor began in the UK at...
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Blog: Research Isn't 'One Size Fits All'
By Vice President for Research Lisa Cassis We have all heard of, and perhaps purchased, clothing advertised as “one size fits all.” I’m not sure I have ever been happy with a purchase of clothing that was...
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Posted - Feb 26Read More
Save the Date: 2019 UK Cardiovascular Research Retreat
Please Save the Date for the 2019 UK Cardiovascular Research Retreat, Friday, May 10th from 2:00-5:00 pm at the Boone Center. Lunch will be provided from 12:00-1:00 pm.In accord with CR1 passed by the UK...
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Posted - Feb 22Read More
Recent Faculty Publication: Dioxin-like PCB 126 Increases Systemic Inflammation and Accelerates Atherosclerosis in Lean LDL Receptor-Deficient Mice
AbstractExposure to dioxins and related persistent organic pollutants likely contributes to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk through multiple mechanisms including the induction of chronic inflammation....
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Posted - Feb 12Read More
Recent Faculty Publication: "The L-type calcium channel current modulation mechanism: the plot thickens and fogs"
J Clin Invest. 2019 Feb 1;129(2):496-498. doi: 10.1172/JCI125958. Epub 2019 Jan 7.The L-type calcium channel current modulation mechanism: the plot thickens and fogs.Ahern BM, Satin J.AbstractStressful...
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Posted - Feb 4Read More
5th Annual Healthy Hearts for Women Symposium: Friday, February 1st
The 5th Annual Healthy Hearts for Women Symposium will take place this Friday, February 1st. This year's symposium features four distinguished faculty from across the nation and Canada. The event begins at 8:...
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Posted - Jan 28Read More
Now Accepting Applications for the 2019 Saha Awards
The University of Kentucky Saha Cardiovascular Research Center is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for the Saha Awards. The Saha Awards are given to encourage and support staff and...
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Posted - Jan 23Read More
Recent Faculty Publication: Cilostazol Attenuates Angiotensin II–Induced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms but Not Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice
Abstract Objective—Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a permanent dilation of the abdominal aorta associated with rupture, which frequently results in fatal consequences. AAA tissue is commonly characterized...
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Posted - Jan 10Read More
2018 Saha Awards
2018 Saha Awards2018 Winners:Eastern Kentucky Nursing Student Award – Nikita Tamara WattsUniversity of Kentucky Nursing Student Award – Jessica HarmanMedical Student Award – Rahul AnnabathulaThe Saha Awards...
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Posted - Jan 10Read More
Recent Faculty Publication: Ginkgo biloba extracts prevent aortic rupture in angiotensin II-infused hypercholesterolemic mice
AbstractAbdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are a chronic vascular disease characterized by pathological luminal dilation. Aortic rupture is the fatal consequence of AAAs. Ginkgo biloba extracts (GBEs), a...
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Posted - Jan 7Read More
Recent Faculty Publication: Rad GTPase Deletion Attenuates Post-Ischemic Cardiac Dysfunction and Remodeling
AbstractThe protein Rad interacts with the L-type calcium channel complex to modulate trigger Ca2þ and hence to govern contractility. Reducing Rad levels increases cardiac output. Ablation of Rad also...
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Posted - Jan 2Read More
Andrew Hernandez is the 2018 Hardin Award Recipient
The 11th Annual Hardin Award was presented to Andrew Hernandez, an administrative staff member in the Department of Physiology, on December 14, 2018 during the Physiology Holiday Party at Kroger Field's...
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Posted - Dec 18Read More
Recent Faculty Publication: Platelet CD36 signaling through ERK5 promotes caspase-dependent procoagulant activity and fibrin deposition in vivo
Moua Yang, Andaleb Kholmukhamedov, Marie L. Schulte, Brian C. Cooley, Na’il O. Scoggins, Jeremy P. Wood*, Scott J. Cameron, Craig N. Morrell, Shawn M. Jobe, and Roy L. Silverstein AbstractDyslipidemia is a...
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