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Investigating Regulatory RNAs in Cardiometabolic Disease

Cardiovascular pathways

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The Sallam lab is in the Department of Medicine in the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Located in the state of the art Cardiovascular Theme Facility in the CHS building our lab uses cellular, molecular, and disease models to determine how genes impact cardiovascular disease.

Plaque in Blood Vessel

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  • We are currently hiring. For further information please contact: tsallam@mednet.ucla.edu
  • Newly discovered gene may protect against heart disease; Transcriptional regulation of macrophage cholesterol efflux and atherogenesis by along noncoding RNA.
  • Gene therapy using‘junk DNA’ could lower risk for heart disease