This is all going to be paid for with tariff revenue though, or so I am told.
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I'm excited to announce that my K99/R00 was funded studying the role of ROCK2 in Immune Mechanisms of Takotsubo Cardiomyopthy!
Thank you to everyone who has helped along the way! – at Indianapolis, IN
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Congratulations to Dr. Adrian Zietara @Adrian__Zietara on the successful defense of his thesis! @mcwgradschool @MCWPhysiology @usfmcomgrad #proudmentor
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TOMORROW at #ASGCT23, come to West Hall B for the #SCGE Program Symposium and hear about the progress made in Phase 1, the plans for Phase 2, and the $6M TARGETED Challenge prize.
Friday, May 19th | 10:15am (PT)
scge.mcw.edu/asgct/
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@MCWPhysiology welcomes applications to join the MCW Graduate Program in fall 2023. Interested? Consider registering for the graduate fair. Feel free to DM with questions or to highlight your application. PLEASE RT.
Interested in getting your PhD degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin? We have an online open house for PhD programs on Nov 14, 4-5:30pm CST, registering the event at admissions.mcw.edu/register/…
@MCWPhysiology @mcwgradschool @CurtSigmund @CVCatMCW
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So excited this collaborative work is out! KO of the clock protein PER1 in male Dahl S rats exacerbates hypertension and increases kidney injury! @staruschenko @Adrian__Zietara @hannahmcostello @Alex_Juffre @DoumaPhD @lashodya @AronPhd @c_a_klemens @AHA_Research @HyperAHA
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A 1-year prospective, multi-center study of #LongCovid moderate-severe symptoms in adults, teens, and children with controls: persistence in adults and in teen girls, not in children less than age 14
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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Ukrainian Man With Balls Of Steel And Ice In His Veins Casually Removes A Landmine From A Bridge While Ripping A Dart barstoolsports.com/blog/3407…
CRISPR-Cas9 Editing Can Produce Unexpected, Heritable Changes, New Study Finds genomeweb.com/gene-silencing…
Not news that using highly active, highly promiscuous sgRNAs in the germline will lead to off target effects that are heritable...
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Covid vaccination + a booster reduces death by 99% and hospitalization by 97& across age groups. I know of no other medical intervention that has or exceeds such relative risk reductions
xitter.cf/EricTopol/status/14864…
How to reduce Covid hospitalizations by 97%?
Get vaccinated and boosted.
Latest @CDCgov data
covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…
Age 65+ 98% reduction
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How to reduce your chance of dying from Covid by 99%?
Get vaccinated and a booster.
One of the most impressive graphs I've seen for the impact of vaccination in the US pandemic
(thanks @redouad @OurWorldinData for re-plotting my makeshift graph from earlier today)
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if you had told me at any time between 2005 and 2020 that Tom Brady would become more sympathetic than Aaron Rodgers I would’ve assumed Rodgers killed someone in a hit-and-run
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Update: Switzerland now reports deaths by booster status.
Compared to unvaccinated people, the COVID mortality rate is:
• 9x lower after full vaccination
• 48x lower after a booster
[From our post with @maxcroser on death rates by vaccination status: ourworldindata.org/covid-dea…]
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How well does Prior Covid (without vaccination) protect vs symptomatic infection?
It depends on the reinfection variant:
Alpha 90% (60,98)
Beta 85% (75,91)
Delta 92% (88,95)
Omicron 56% (51,61)
New results from large Qatar report
medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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Remarkably low rate of myocarditis among children mRNA (Pfizer) vaccinated age 5-11
Total of 12 cases among 8.7 million doses given
cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/meetin…
Rate of 4/million in boys is <1/10th the rate in teens
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This Washington Post book review got nearly everything wrong about #glyphosate. @prometheusgreen @ITIFdc geneticliteracyproject.org/2…



























