What if I told you that #hypertension acts like an #autoimmune disease? That during HTN, activated immune cells damage target organs (kidney, heart, etc)? To read about the immune mechanisms underlying the pathophysiology of HTN, check out my latest review
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Thanks for a fabulous visit- especially the authentic bluegrass/country music that got everyone’s toes tapping.

Gaffen Lab 17 (Dr. Sarah Gaffen) is having some taste of nashville. Thanks for visiting. So much fun!!@JeffRathmell VUMC_VCI VI4Research

Very happy that Melissa M Wolf's paper on how loss of VHL in kidney cancer cells reshapes the tumor immune microenvironment to recruit suppressive macrophages & point to a new immunotherapy target in RCC is out in Journal of Clinical Investigation
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
VUMC_VCI
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🚨 NEXT WEEK: #VI4Seminar with Gaffen Lab 17 (Dr. Sarah Gaffen) from PittRheum!
🗣️ 'All Things Great and Seventeen: IL-17 Signaling in Autoimmunity Versus Fungal Infections'
📆 4/16
🕥 10:30am
📍LH 512
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Our paper 'Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Hypertension' is now published in Current Hypertension Reports Springer Nature!

Congrats to 1st author #KiraboLab Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences
#Undergrad Maria Balhara whom I met AHA Science Council on Hypertension

link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Antentor Othrell Hinton, Jr PhD (A.J. Hinton)

Huge thank you to those who encouraged and supported me during my postdoc- Jeff Rathmell Amy Major Denis Mogilenko Eric Skaar HSerezanilab 🇧🇷🇺🇸 and many others VUMC_VCI 🙏❤️

It’s been great having you in the group—looking forward to many exciting things

Our paper on 'The graduate school guide: How to prepare for the qualifying exam and assemble a thesis/graduate committee' is now published in the Journal of Cellular Physiology!

Thanks Antentor Othrell Hinton, Jr PhD (A.J. Hinton) for including me on this!

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jc…

Thanks to VUMC_VCI Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center for the invite to share Liza Makowski Lab work and an excellent visit to Nashville 👩🏻‍🔬🧬🧫🔬🧪🥼and 🎶🎸 🎼🎵🎤

Jeff Rathmell talking about tumor genetics influencing the TME in RCC at AACR! The awesome work of Melissa M Wolf in the lab! #AACR24 #cancerimmunology Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center VUMC_VCI

Incredibly honored to receive a Research Recognition award from Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis APS!
#APS2024 #alexanderlab
Vanderbilt Molecular Physiology & Biophysics VUMC_VCI

Submit your research by 11:59 PM ET on Wednesday, April 3 to be considered for oral and poster presentations!

Submit here: focisnet.org/meetings/focis…

Gregory Lesinski Kristen Ciombor VUMC_VCI Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center It was great to host you and Liza Makowski Lab to Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center VUMC_VCI!

Amazing day Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Vanderbilt University Medical Center with the HTIP/TRIO retreat! Jeff Rathmell Gregory Lesinski Liza Makowski Lab Krishnendu Roy Eben L Rosenthal, MD Emily N. Arner, Ph.D. and many others. Great day of science capped off with the phenomenal Nashville singer/songwriter scene!

Thank you so much to my wonderful hosts Kristen Ciombor and Jeff Rathmell VUMC_VCI Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center! Incredible day of science and night of music. #nashville does not disappoint!

I can't wait to visit Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center VUMC_VCI and share our exciting work on obesity, bariatric surgery and immunotherapy in breast cancer! #makowskilab UTHSC Research UTHSC Center for Cancer Research

Can’t wait for this!

Come join! We have an excellent slate of speakers--Obesity & cancer, immunotherapy, cell engineering, & more!