Livia Passos presents her studies on rheumatic heart disease at the 2019 Alan Lerner Research Symposium, and wins the Third Place Poster Award!

Calcific Aortic Valve Disease: Dialog Between Clinical and Basic Scientists. The symposium took place at CICS on April 2nd, 2019. Special thanks to our outstanding speakers Sharon M. Moe, MD, Danny Muehlshlegel, MD, Kamal Khabbaz, MD, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MD, Ahmed Tawakol, MD, Kristina I. Bostrom, MD, Raul Guzman, MD, Frank Evans, PhD, Julius Decano, MD, Jasim Ahamed, PhD, and Pat O’Gara, MD. Thank you all for attending and see you next year.

Toshiaki Nakano et al., just published "Uremic Toxin Indoxyl Sulfate Promotes Proinflammatory Macrophage Activation Via the Interplay of OATP2B1 and DII4-Notch Signaling" in Circulation. Read it here!