Why travel to Denmark to collect samples from a giraffe's heart? @brantisakson.bsky.social lab members Skylar Loeb and @lukedunaway.bsky.social made the trip to learn more about diastolic heart failure. Red more: www.cvrc.virginia.edu/cvrc-trainee...
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Excited to pre-release the latest from the lab on how arterial myocyte Panx1 controls vascular reactivity in diabetes. Massive effort from the M&M Team in collaboration with @brantisakson.bsky.social and Xiang Lab
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Happy Donut Friday!
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Happy Donut Friday—Love the Cville Donut selections! 🍩
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🍷 Cheers C’ville!
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Anytime!
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TGIF!
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Happy Donut Friday to all that celebrate!
23.05.2025 16:01 — 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Huge Congrats!!!!
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Happy Donut Friday! Sbrocco’s for the win!
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08.05.2025 10:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Our first giraffe heart acquisition has caused an epic Isakson Lab Slack blowup this morning 🦒🦒
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Jammin’
05.05.2025 01:06 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0🦒It’s a giraffe femoral artery!🦒
01.05.2025 14:10 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Close!
01.05.2025 14:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0lol, I wish!
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Guesses? Hint: not human/mouse/rat
30.04.2025 20:26 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 3 📌 0Twice as nice!
24.04.2025 13:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Headed to #APS2025! Two great talks tomorrow from the Isakson Lab in the MCS session. Wyatt Shug (8:30AM) will present on basophil-endothelial crosstalk, and Skylar Loeb (10:50AM) will present the novel identification and impact of hemoglobin-alpha in cardiac lymphatics. @brantisakson.bsky.social
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My father-in-law, Jack Strominger, and I wrote a letter to the @wsj.com editor about the current threats to science due to Trump's funding freeze. Please repost! www.wsj.com/opinion/scie...
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Some of the strong work by Melissa Luse rounding her PhD. Love the story, and I think it opens up some new ideas in endothelial lipid handling and overall questions roles for NO…
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Lab outing, snuggling baby goats!🐐🐐
30.03.2025 21:49 — 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
@lukedunaway.bsky.social, PhD, recently received an @americanheart.bsky.social Career Development Award to study iron's role in chronic kidney disease. Luke is a postdoc in @brantisakson.bsky.social's Lab and member of our Cardiovascular Training Program. Congratulations!
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Happy Donut Friday! C’ville’s very own Belle for the win…
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some good distraction tonight from the political crazies
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Happy Donut Friday!
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Happy Donut Friday!
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