Michelle Bendeck
bendecklab.bsky.social
Michelle Bendeck
@bendecklab.bsky.social
Vascular Biologist @ University of Toronto
Gurdeep brightened our days during 2020 and 2021. Good to see he is still at it.
Unlike physical weights that can be measured, guilt is an invisible burden that weighs heavier than any scale could capture. For those hearts who carry heavy invisible weights, I am sending joy, hope and positivity.
December 5, 2024 at 9:10 PM
Reposted by Michelle Bendeck
Blood vessel wall (endothelial) inflammation as a key to multi-organ complications of Covid and #LongCovid
@science.org
science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Endothelial inflammation in COVID-19
Disrupted endothelial function underlies the multiorgan complications of COVID-19
science.org
November 28, 2024 at 8:33 PM
Reposted by Michelle Bendeck
Esther Lutgens (Mayo) and I wrote a News & Views ( rdcu.be/d1S5x ) covering a recent NCVR paper that highlights immune checkpoint pathways in atherosclerosis- original paper. www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Unrestrained cancer immunity ignites atherosclerosis
Nature Cardiovascular Research - Researchers map the expression of immune checkpoints and cell interactions within human atherosclerotic plaques, and the influence of relevant comorbidities such as...
rdcu.be
November 29, 2024 at 1:08 PM
Reposted by Michelle Bendeck
When you decide to attend a seminar because it sounds from the title that there's a small chance it'll be interesting
November 26, 2024 at 6:29 PM
Great advice on job negotiations here.
#Money money 🤑🤑🧵👇
Interviewing season is almost here, so below are some #negotiation tips. How can you get more 💰 to start your lab?
This is based on my experience interviewing in US institutions. 1/n
#NewPI
#SciSky
a baby in a car seat is holding a stack of money
ALT: a baby in a car seat is holding a stack of money
media.tenor.com
November 26, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Reposted by Michelle Bendeck
My lab studies both lab mice and naked mole rats. There is a belief amongst some that what we discover in mice will be universally true, and what we discover in naked mole rats will be a weird mole rat quirk. I believe this mouse-centric view of biological systems is very limiting.
November 26, 2024 at 2:18 PM
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Heart and Soul Nebulas
November 24, 2024 at 10:54 AM