Jen Pluznick
@jenpluznick
Associate Professor @ Johns Hopkins | kidneys, GPCRs, blood pressure, gut microbes | #FirstGen | (she/her)
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http://pluznicklab.johnshopkins.edu/ 16-07-2011 01:35:47
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Excited to share a new direction on epigenetics & brain! science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
We made a mouse model for rare disease histone lysine acetyltransferase KAT6A Syndrome, & found its deficiency impairs cognitive functions by inhibiting WNT signaling in CA3 neurons KAT6 Foundation
Good news for the veggie lovers😄. Check out our new paper to learn more about the regulation of the anti-aging Klotho by dietary potassium. Paul A Welling, David Ellison.
nature.com/articles/s4159…
Smell and taste receptors: not only for smell and taste. Props again to Jiaojiao Xu for her work on Olfr558, and thanks to Veronique Greenwood
for communicating the science so well The Boston Globe
bostonglobe.com/2024/05/10/opi…
#Calcium #kidney #channels Our new review 'Calcium signalling and transport in the kidney' Nature Reviews Nephrology with Daria Ilatovskaya Todd Alexander and Michael J. Caplan
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New findings now out in AJP-Renal Dr. Heddwen Brooks, PhD, AJP-Renal Editor-in-Chief: commensal gut microbiota regulates hosts' aldosterone
Congratulations Brittni Moore, PhD Jen Pluznick & team
Check it out Jun Yang Morag Young
journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…
Our paper is published now! Part of the AHA Centennial collection series. Glad to contribute in collaboration with the experts in the field.
A/Prof Francine Marques Jasenka Zubcevic, PhD Tao Yang 杨涛 Justine Abais-Battad Jen Pluznick Dave Durgan Bina Joe
Hypertension Sachin Aryal
ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/HY…
🎉Congrats to the 2024 Excellence in Science Awards recipients: Holly Ingraham UC San Francisco, Pilar Alcaide Tufts School of Medicine, Mariana Byndloss Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The awards honor women scientists' excellence, leadership, and mentorship in their research fields. hubs.ly/Q02s51Zx0
Kidney transplant updates 🤯Enzymatic conversion of human blood group A kidneys to universal blood group O | Nature Communications nature.com/articles/s4146…
Gut microbes posttranslationally modify IgA1 and thus contribute to the progression of IgA nephropathy...yet another reason to be obsessed with both akkermansia muciniphila and kidneys
(thx to Brittni Moore, PhD for the heads' up on this paper!)
science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Published today: work led by Research Associate Jiaojiao Xu, together with an awesome team of collaborators, shows that an evolutionary conserved olfactory receptor is expressed in the vasculature and mediates sex differences in blood pressure science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…