Matthew Combs of Taylor Lab has received an AHA Predoctoral Fellowship for his project titled “A role for GRAF1 in mitochondrial clearance and perinatal metabolic reprogramming.”

Two genomic-based studies from the Heart Healthy Lenoir study were published in the last month. Heart Healthy Lenoir was a multidisciplinary research project that aimed to reduce cardiovascular disease in Lenoir County, North Carolina by developing new approaches to care, from prevention to treatment. The lead investigator of the Heart Healthy Lenoir genomics study is … Continued

A multidisciplinary team from UNC’s Departments of Nutrition, Pharmacology, Pathology, and the McAllister Heart Institute have published new findings on genetics and metabolism in the Journal of the American Heart Association. The paper, “Modeling the Transition from Decompensated to Pathological Hypertrophy,” is a collaboration by Florencia Pascual (Nutrition), Jonathan C. Schisler (Pharmacology, McAllister Heart Institute), … Continued