How does ageing affect the heart's response to heart attack?
- Research Opportunity
- Honours students
- Number of Honour Places Available
- 1
- Department / Centre
- Baker Department of Cardiometabolic Health
- Location
- Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Primary Supervisor | Number | Webpage | |
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A/Professor Anna Calkin | anna.calkin@baker.edu.au | Personal web page |
Co-supervisor | Number | Webpage | |
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Dr Adele Richart | adele.richart@baker.edu.au | Personal web page |
Summary This project focuses on establishing the effect of age on the heart's responses to a heart attack. This will allow us to identify novel, age-specific targets for the development of new treatments adapted to our elderly population who have had a heart attack.
Project Details
School Research Themes
Research Opportunities
Honours students
Students who are interested in joining this project will need to consider their elegibility as well as other requirements before contacting the supervisor of this research
Key Contact
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Department / Centre
Baker Department of Cardiometabolic Health
Research Group / Unit / Centre
Lipid Metabolism and Cardiometabolic Disease Group
Research Node
Baker Heart and Diabetes InstituteMDHS Research library
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