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Paper of the Month – (June 2016) from Dr. Edgell's research group
Edgell H, Stickland MK, MacLean JE. A simplified measurement of pulse wave velocity is not inferior to standard measurement in young adults and children. Blood Press Monit. 2016 Jun;21(3):192-5. Significance of the research: Arterial stiffness measurements via pulse wave velocity (PWV) are often restricted by the need for two technicians and expensive equipment. We investigated […]
Paper of the Month – (May 2016) from Dr. Birot's research group
Aiken J, Roudier E, Ciccone J, Drouin G, Stromberg A, Vojnovic J, Olfert IM, Haas T, Gustafsson T, Grenier G, Birot O. Phosphorylation of murine double minute-2 on Ser166 is downstream of VEGF-A in exercised skeletal muscle and regulates primary endothelial cell migration and FoxO gene expression. FASEB J. 2016 Mar;30(3):1120-34. doi: 10.1096/fj.15-276964. Epub 2015 […]
Paper of the Month – (March 2016) from Dr. Hood's research group
Tryon LD, Crilly MJ, Hood DA. Effect of denervation on the regulation of mitochondrial transcription factor A in skeletal muscle. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2015 Aug 15;309(4):C228-38. Significance of the research: It is known that muscle disuse reduces mitochondrial content and impairs mitochondrial function. Mitochondrial content is maintained, in part, by mitochondrial transcription factor […]
Paper of the Month – (February 2016) from Dr. Riddell's research group
Zaharieva DP, Miadovnik LA, Rowan CP, Gumieniak RJ, Jamnik VK, Riddell MC. Effects of acute caffeine supplementation on reducing exercise-associated hypoglycaemia in individuals with Type 1 diabetes mellitus. Diabet Med. 2015 Jul 14. doi: 10.1111/dme.12857. Significance of the research: Overall, regular exercise is good for people living with diabetes. However, people with type 1 diabetes, […]
LMC Diabetes Announces Collaboration with Leading Academic Researcher, Dr. Michael Riddell
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