Date
December 2, 2021 - 8:30amEvent Description
Presenter: Brett Kaufman, PhD
Dr. Kaufman’s background mitochondrial respiratory function and mitochondrial disorders. His talk will be centered on recent work on metabolic aspects of sudden cardiac arrest and diastolic dysfunction in mouse models and upon therapeutic intervention.
Background Reading:
- Kaufman, B.A., Mora, A.L. IRGM1, a guardian of mitochondrial DAMP–mediated autoinflammation. Nat Immunol 22, 272–273 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41590-021-00877-6
- Rutledge CA, Chiba T, Redding K, Dezfulian C, Sims-Lucas S, et al. (2020) A novel ultrasound-guided mouse model of sudden cardiac arrest. PLOS ONE 15(12): e0237292. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237292
- Rutledge, C., Cater, G., McMahon, B. et al. Commercial 4-dimensional echocardiography for murine heart volumetric evaluation after myocardial infarction. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 18, 9 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12947-020-00191-5
Location and Address
Virtual via Zoom. Meeting invite shared with individuals inside the Department of Surgery. Anyone outside the department who would lke to access the lecture, please contact Erin Francis for Zoom meeting info.