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    Circular RNA circZFPM2 regulates cardiomyocyte hypertrophy and survival

    Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) constitutes the most common genetic cardiac disorder. However, current pharmacotherapeutics are mainly symptomatic and only partially address underlying molecular mechanisms. ...

    Dimyana Neufeldt, Arne Schmidt, Elisa Mohr, Dongchao Lu in Basic Research in Cardiology (2024)

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    Encapsulating In Vitro Transcribed circRNA into Lipid Nanoparticles Via Microfluidic Mixing

    This chapter serves as a guide for researchers embarking on circular RNA-based translational studies. It provides a foundation for the successful encapsulation of circular RNA into lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) a...

    Malte Juchem, Sarah Cushman, Dongchao Lu, Shambhabi Chatterjee in Circular RNAs (2024)

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    Gene Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases

    Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading causes of death globally and urgently require new novel therapeutic strategies. Gene therapy is the application of gene modulation technology to treat abnormal ge...

    Dongchao Lu, Sarah Cushman, Thomas Thum in Genome Editing in Cardiovascular and Metab… (2023)

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    Neonatal injury models: integral tools to decipher the molecular basis of cardiac regeneration

    Myocardial injury often leads to heart failure due to the loss and insufficient regeneration of resident cardiomyocytes. The low regenerative potential of the mammalian heart is one of the main drivers of hear...

    Alessia Costa, Sarah Cushman, Bernhard J. Haubner in Basic Research in Cardiology (2022)

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    The Auschwitz Women’s Camp: An Overview and Reconsideration

    While many know of Auschwitz and its genocidal sub-camp Birkenau, few are familiar with the women’s section. This chapter offers an overview of the women’s camp in Auschwitz-Birkenau: a place, its denizens—per...

    Sarah Cushman in The Palgrave Handbook of Holocaust Literature and Culture (2020)