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Hannah Watry shares her love of tap dancing and why she decided to launch RA Appreciation Week at Gladstone
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San Jose Mercury News—Senior Investigators Melanie Ott, MD, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, recount how they used miniature balls of beating heart cells called organoids to study the effects of COVID-19 on the heart. The heart cells were derived from a person's skin cells, thanks to technology pioneered by Senior Investigator and Nobel Laureate Shinya Yamanaka, MD, PhD.
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Scientific American—There is increasing evidence that some people who recover from COVID-19 suffer from lingering heart problems, a phenomenon known as post-COVID-19 cardiac syndrome. Senior Investigator Bruce Conklin explains that it’s important to investigate the long-term consequences of infection, and describes his team’s work showing that infecting heart cells with SARS-CoV-2 can result in dramatic structural damage.
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Kamal Gill started at Gladstone in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania with degrees in neuroscience, nutrition science, and a minor in South Asian studies
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Gladstone scientists discover how the novel coronavirus damages heart muscle cells, and create a system that can be used to screen potential therapies
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Two Gladstone scientist share their recent COVID-19 research
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The Guardian—Recent work from Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, documenting the damaging effect of SARS-CoV-2 on heart cells is mentioned in a detailed review of the long-term impact of COVID-19 on patients’ hearts.
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Technology Network—Senior Investigator Bruce Conklin, MD, explains how SARS-CoV-2 damages heart cells and how heart cells grown in the lab could be used to screen for drugs against infection by the novel coronavirus.
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The Wall Street Journal—Senior Investigator Todd McDevitt, PHD, comments on the damage SARS-CoV-2 can inflict on heart cells, which he and Senior Investigator Bruce Conklin, MD, recently reported in an article deposited on bioRxiv.
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The New Indian Express—The New Indian Express integrates the recent findings of Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, in an opinion piece about the effects of COVID-19 on the heart.
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Wired—In an article about the potential dangers of strenuous exercise for people who have been infected with SARS-CoV-2, Senior Investigator Bruce Conklin, MD, is quoted for likening to "carnage" the damage the virus can inflict on heart cells. Conklin and Senior Investigator Todd McDevitt, PhD, recently reported their observations of cardiac cells from deceased COVID-19 patients or grown in the lab in BioRxiv.
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The Times of India—The Times of India reports the recent discovery by Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, that SARS-CoV-2 can inflict severe damage to heart cells, and puts it in the context of several examples of cardiovascular failure in patients recovering from COVID-19 in India.
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Live Science—Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, comment on their recent discovery that SARS-CoV-2 infects and destroys heart muscle cells grown in the lab and may do so in the hearts of COVID-19 patients as well.
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STAT—Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, comment on their recent findings of severe damage in cardiac cells exposed to SARS-CoV-2 in the lab and in the heart cells of deceased COVID-19 patients. They also explain why they felt the need to share these findings rapidly with the scientific community via the preprint publishing platform bioRxiv.
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Innovative Genomics Institute—In a biographical interview, Gladstone Investigator Bruce Conklin describes how he was inspired to pursue basic research by a patient he encountered in medical school, and shares his love of history and animal watching.
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