MCRI Blanton Lab

Physician Scientist at Tufts Medical Center

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to join our team! https://t.co/fOKYxbnMOA

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

Congrats to Xuehong Cao, Audrey Tripp, Yali Zhang and colleagues for collaborative Blanton and Galper lab paper showing protective role of cGMP-PKG1 signaling in opposing ventricular arrhythmia in the diabetic heart.

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

Congratulations Santo Kalathingal and Anna Burke for great presentations of our lab’s work at 2025 BCVS meeting!

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

Congrats to lab alum Suchita Pande for her two early career grants in her new faculty position!

[Michael Chin, MD, PhD @MTChinMDPhD]

Cell-Penetrating Peptide Enhances Tafazzin Gene Therapy in Mouse Model of Barth Syndrome https://t.co/ggaeRzqr76 #mdpiijms via @IJMS_MDPI Congratulations to @rahul_8485 for this novel and timely work @tuftsmcresearch @TuftsMedSchool @TuftsGSBS @ChinLabTufts @BarthSyndrome

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

Great MCRI Annual Retreat at Woods Hole. Wonderful talks by Zolt Arany, Mukesh Jain, Shayn Peirce-Cottler, Howard Chen, Junichi Sadoshima, and Elena Aikawa! Lab members giving elevator pitches. Great lightning talks by MCRI trainees (forgot to take pic of Anna Burke).

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

What do flies, dogs, mice, humans have in common? They all regulate the RNA splicing factor hnRNPL in their left ventricle and need it for normal heart function. https://t.co/NS9DlGYbaJ

[MCRI Jaffe Lab @IrisJaffeLab]

Congratulations Casey Turner on her F32 grant from the NIH and her mentor Jennifer DuPont. @TuftsMedicalCtr @TuftsMCResearch

[Inside Precision Medicine @Inside_PM]

Cardurion has raised $260M to support development of two novel drugs in development for cardiovascular disease. Learn more: https://t.co/he9HYsQIbi

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

Congrats Suchita Pande (between lab alum/Senior Scientist Tim Calamaras and MCRI PI Lija Swain) for BCVS poster presentation showing therapeutic efficacy of MLK3 augmentation in heart failure model.

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

Congratulations to Ty Jones our summer BDBS student for a great final presentation!

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

@PilarAlcaidePhD @TuftsUniversity @TuftsMedSchool @TuftsGSBS @RamonaE_91 @AbeBayer @SashaSmolgovsky @MariaAntoniaZ97 @ErinSand54 Wow! Can’t wait to see what Friday looks like

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

If you’re at APS come see Anna Burke in our lab present her work showing cardiac myocyte-specific role of the PKG substrate MLK3 in maintaining normal LV function in pressure overload. Poster P0901 from 5:15-6:15 PM.

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

#BCVS23

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

Congratulations Loveth Raymond for outstanding poster on MLK3 as novel inhibitor of cardiac myocyte NFAT. And thanks Abe Bayer and others for stopping by!

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

Congratulations Loveth Raymond for outstanding poster on MLK3 as novel inhibitor of cardiac myocyte NFAT. And thanks Abe Bayer and others for stopping by!

[Karch Lab @karchoptosis]

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[Tufts Medical Center @TuftsMedicalCtr]

Congratulations to the outstanding team from the Molecular Cardiology Research Institute (MCRI) at Tufts Medical Center. They are demonstrating national leadership in cardiovascular science innovation and discovery at an American Heart Association conference this week. #BCVS23

[MCRI Blanton Lab @BlantonLab]

@dkassjhu @navidkoleini @HFSA @m_keykhaei Enjoyed meeting Miriam and Navid at #BCVS23 and hearing about their inroads into novel metabolic pathways.

[ChinLabTufts @ChinLabTufts]

Good to see MCRI alum ⁦@calamaras_tim⁩ at #BCVS23 ⁦@TuftsMCResearch⁩ ⁦@BlantonLab⁩ ⁦@MTChinMDPhD⁩