Arun Sharma
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Ph.D. Student in Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences), admitted Autumn 2012
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Honors and Awards
- Cell and Molecular Biology Predoctoral Training Grant, NIH (2012-2015)
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Current Research Interests
My research focuses on the molecular mechanisms driving cardiovascular development, disease, and regeneration. I am also interested in utilizing induced pluripotent stem cells for the in-vitro modeling of cardiovascular disorders.
Publications
- Autophagy - The Friendly Fire in Endothelial Cell Regeneration American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology. 2013; (7): C614-C616
- Of Fish and Men: Clonal Lineage Analysis Identifies Divergence in Myocardial Development Circulation Research. 2013; (4): 583-585
- Screening Adverse Drug-Induced Arrhythmia Events Using Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes and Low-Impedance Microelectrode Arrays Circulation. 2013
- Endoglin Regulates PI3-kinase/Akt Trafficking and Signaling to Alter Endothelial Capillary Stability during Angiogenesis Molecular Biology of the Cell. 2012; (13): 2412-23
- Implications of Direct-to-Consumer Testing for Genes Associated with Athleticism Princeton Journal of Bioethics. 2010; (Winter): 10-14
- Xenotransplantation: Weighing the Risks and Benefits of a Controversial Procedure Penn Bioethics Journal. 2010; (2): 25-29
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