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Project Number: | IK2BX004614-01A1 |
Title: | The mechanism of cardio-protection from a sulfonylurea receptor isoform 2 splice variant (SUR2A-55) and its role in regulating ROMK activity, the putative mitochondrial ATP sensitive potassium channel |
Principal Investigator: | Mohun Ramratnam |
Location: | Madison, WI |
Congressional District Code: | 2 |
Research Service: | Biomedical Laboratory R&D |
Project Period: | October 2020 - September 2025 |
FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $431,902 |
Total Award Amount (all years): |
$2,106,244 |
Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Candidate: I am a staff cardiologist at the William S. Middleton Memorial VA and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. I obtained my MD from Northwestern University and completed internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital and cardiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh. During my fellowship training I dedicated additional time in the laboratory of Dr. Ferhaan Ahmad to study mechanisms of genetic cardiomyopathies,... |