Announcements | Vaseghi Research Lab

Recent Lab Updates

New paper entitled "Sympathovagal crosstalk: Y2-receptor blockade enhances vagal effects which in turn reduces NPY levels via muscarinic receptor activation" is accepted to Cardiovascular Research.
Our paper entitled "Antiarrhythmic mechanisms of epidural blockade after myocardial infarction" is published in Circulation Research.
2 Abstracts accepted for Heart Rhythm 2025

3 abstracts accepted for presentation at AHA Scientific Sessions 2024
New paper called "Antiarrhythmic Mechanisms of Epidural Blockade After Myocardial Infarction" is published in Circulation Research
New paper called "Myocardial infarction causes sex-dependent dysfunction in vagal sensory glutamatergic neurotransmission that is mitigated by 17β-estradiol" is published in JCI Insight
Dr. Valerie van Weperen wins Heart Rhythm Society's Young Investigator Award!
New paper called ‘Circulating norepinephrine leads to the release of neuropeptide Y from cardiac sympathetic nerve terminals via activation of beta-adrenergic receptors’ is now published in The Journal of Physiology
2 Abstracts accepted for Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Sessions 2024
Abstract accepted for American society of Physiology Scientific Sessions 2024
Abstract accepted for American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2024
New review on cardiac vagal afferent neurotransmission accepted for publication in Frontiers in Neuroscience
New review on autonomic control of ventricular function accepted for publication in Clinical Autonomic Research