Department of Surgery

The Role of Inflammatory Caspases in MuSC Myogenicity in PAD

Date

September 16, 2021 - 8:30am

Event Description

Presenter: Dr. Ricardo Ferrari    

Dr. Ferrari’s major field of expertise is regenerative medicine and clinical translational research which involves muscle (stem) satellite cells and muscle regeneration in patients that suffer with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). His main project has focused on specific markers of inflammasome activity that might affect MuSC myogenicity in PAD. 

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Location and Address

Zoom virtual meeting

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