Hematopoietic stemm cells carry stress memory
Cardiac macrophages facilitate the electrical conduction between cardiomyocytes.
A PNAS article has been published
A new mechanism that links the heart, brain, and kidneys and controls adaptation to cardiac stress.
We are interested in molecular regulation of cardiovascular, metabolic and kidney diseases. Particular focuses are on chronic inflammation.. We are also actively studying transcriptional and epigenetic control of macrophages and smooth muscle cells.