Blake B. Rasmussen, PhD. Lab focused on aging, skeletal muscle and metabolism. School of Medicine, Dept of Cellular & Integrative Physiology, UT San Antonio.lsom.uthscsa.edu/physiology/tea…Joined November 2023
👏 UT Health San Antonio’s Claude D. #PepperCenter has secured a $6.5M #NIH grant to advance #agingresearch.
The funding adds a new Molecular Phenotyping Core + expands efforts to help older adults maintain independence, especially in South Texas. 🧬⏳
👉bit.ly/46kSHdj
The inaugural cohort of the NIH-funded UT-MSTAR Research Program has completed its training in aging research @UTHealthBarshop. 18 first-year students from 4 Texas medical schools conducted mentored projects, clinical shadowing, and final presentations: bit.ly/3JWUHRL
📢 Join us Sept 10 for the Barshop Institute Fall Seminar Series!
🧬 Teresa A. Zimmers, PhD (OHSU) presents: “Whac-a-mole or Occam’s Razor – Understanding muscle loss in cancer cachexia”
🕓 4–5pm CT | In person & Zoom
👉 bit.ly/4jjeaJw
Sean Kilroe, a productive postdoctoral fellow in the lab, is the first author on a new paper from the lab where we used deuterated water to assess protein synthesis during a week of disuse and exercise rehabilitation.
journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…
We are excited to announce that Dr. JP Palavicini has joined the Department of Cellular & Integrative Physiology as an Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track, Long School of Medicine at UT San Antonio. His area of research is aging and neurodegeneration.
lsom.uthscsa.edu/physiology/tea…
Happy to share a new paper led by Pauline Brochet and in collaboration with some of our MoTrPAC colleagues.
Endurance Training Enhances Sex-Specific Cardioprotective Metabolism | Circulation Research ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…
A new paper from the lab. Zach Von Ruff, a recently graduated PhD student, reports on the gene expression time course in muscle during disuse and exercise rehabilitation.
physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.14814/p…
We are excited to announce that Dr. Yi Zhu has joined the Department of Cellular & Integrative Physiology as an Associate Professor at the UT Health San Antonio School of Medicine and Barshop Institute for Longevity & Aging Studies.
lsom.uthscsa.edu/physiology/tea…
I am happy to announce that Anya Kalenta successfully defended her dissertation today. It was a pleasure working with her over the last 4 years. Congratulations Dr. Kalenta!!
We welcome Dr. Jim Carson, the new Director of the Texas A&M Huffines Institute for Sports Medicine & Human Performance, to San Antonio for our Molecular Metabolism Seminar Series.
We’re proud to be a Semifinalist team of #XPRIZEHealthspan, a 7-year, $101 million global competition that aims to revolutionize the way we approach human aging. We look forward to this next chapter of the competition as we continue to develop our therapeutic.@xprize
Congratulations to Erik Marchant, a 3rd year PhD student in the lab, on his first publication from his dissertation. Erik used low-frequency ultrasound in old mice with insulin resistance and diabetes.
journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…
Dr. Sean Kilroe has published his first paper as a postdoctoral fellow in the lab. He used a multi-omics approach to outline which metabolic pathways are impacted in human skeletal muscle in response to physical inactivity.
journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…
Anya Kalenta, a final year PhD student in the lab, has published the first paper from her dissertation. Congratulations Anya!!
Constitutively Active mTORC1 Signaling Modifies the Skeletal Muscle Metabolome and Lipidome Response to Exercise journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…
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