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Kurt

@kurtprins.bsky.social
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Husband, father, physician-scientists who loves metabolism, cytoskeleton, inflammation, and organ crosstalk

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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
www.jci.org/articles/vie.... Our attempt to take in end-organ dysfunction with the liver as our focus in PAH/RV Failure. @jci.org @natrevgastrohep.nature.com @the-asci.org @mark-toshner.bsky.social
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JCI - Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Induces a Metabolic and Inflammatory Hepatopathy
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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
😁Congratulations to Stephen L. Archer, MD, recipient of the PC Robert F. Grover Award! @ats-pc.bsky.social This prestigious recognition honors outstanding contributions to pulmonary vascular disease research and innovation. @drstephenarcher.bsky.social Learn more: site.thoracic.org/assemblies/p...
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
www.jci.org/articles/vie.... Now out in @jci.org, estrogen exerts cardio protective effects via microtubule modulation!
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
Our latest attack on RV failure is out! www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
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GP130 Antagonism Enhances Porcine RV Function | Circulation Research
BACKGROUND: Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is a risk factor for death in multiple cardiovascular diseases, but RV-enhancing therapies are lacking. Inhibition of GP130 (glycoprotein-130) signaling ...
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/.... Our most recent work attacking RV failure! @mark-toshner.bsky.social @ahascience.bsky.social @ahajournals.bsky.social
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Lactobacillus Restructures the Micro/Mycobiome to Combat Inflammation-Mediated Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension | Circulation: Heart Failure
BACKGROUND: Inflammation suppresses right ventricular (RV) function in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). In particular, we showed GP130 (glycoprotein-130) signaling promotes pathological microtub...
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1.... Our attempt to understand myopathy and exercise intolerance in PAH in greater detail.
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Proteomic and Metabolomic Profiling Nominates Druggable Targets and Biomarkers for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension-Associated Myopathy and Exercise Intolerance
Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare but debilitating condition that causes exercise intolerance and ultimately death. Skeletal muscle derangements contribute to depressed exerc...
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
It’s borderline criminal.
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
www.atsjournals.org/doi/10.1164/...
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Ferroptosis Inhibition Combats Metabolic Derangements and Improves Cardiac Function in Pulmonary Artery Banded Pigs | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine | Articles in Press
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
I was so impressed by the beauty of the Duke campus!
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
What an amazing #AHA24 with a great team! Jenna wins the gold!
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Let’s talk about right heart failure from the right atrium to the tricuspid valve to the liver!
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Come join us and talk about new understanding in RV failure.
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Outstanding talks from our 3CPR trainees! The future is bright!
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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Welcome to societies/journals joined 🦋👇 #AHA24 #CardioSky ACC @accintouch.bsky.social AHA Sciences @ahascience.bsky.social AHA Journals @ahajournals.bsky.social JAMA @jamacurrent.bsky.social ASPC @aspcardio.bsky.social Am J Prev Card @ajpcardio.bsky.social J Card Fail @jcardfail.bsky.social
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Come see the future leaders of 3CPR this morning! #AHA24. @ahascience.bsky.social @ahajournals.bsky.social
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Kurt @kurtprins.bsky.social · 11/11/2024
New to the platform, wanted to share our latest work: www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/....
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Ferroptosis-Mediated Inflammation Promotes Pulmonary Hypertension | Circulation Research
BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial dysfunction, characterized by impaired lipid metabolism and heightened reactive oxygen species generation, results in lipid peroxidation and ferroptosis. Ferroptosis is an in...
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