Faculty /physiology/taxonomy/term/3/all en Reza Sharif- Naeini: a made in Montreal global remedy for venomous stings /physiology/channels/news/reza-sharif-naeini-made-montreal-global-remedy-venomous-stings-369468 <p>Discover how Dr. Reza Sharif- Naeini turned a chance curiosity into a breakthrough that’s transforming beach safety. With venomous stings threatening to derail vacations, pain researcher Reza Sharif-Naeini created Stingmaster – a topical cream that quickly relieves agony from lionfish, jellyfish, fire coral and more. From self-testing venom in the lab to launching a global remedy, this is the story behind a made-in-Montreal solution. Read the <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/from-the-bench-to-the-beach/"><i>Reporter</i> story</a> here </p> Fri, 28 Nov 2025 17:55:57 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1789 at /physiology Prager-Khoutorsky lab publishes in Neuron. /physiology/channels/news/prager-khoutorsky-lab-publishes-neuron-369622 <p>The study entitled “Microglia regulate neuronal activity via structural remodeling of astrocytes”, finds that a high-salt diet triggers brain inflammation that drives up blood pressure.</p> <p>The study has been highlighted by:</p> <p><i>鶹ýվ Newsroom:</i></p> <p><a href="/newsroom/channels/news/high-salt-diet-inflames-brain-and-raises-blood-pressure-study-finds-366452">/newsroom/channels/news/high-salt-diet-inflames-brain-and-raises-blood-pressure-study-finds-366452</a></p> <p><i>CTV News:</i></p> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:49:59 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1793 at /physiology Anim, Mezzanotte, Chu and Stochaj developed and tested an advanced approach to monitor de novo protein synthesis. /physiology/channels/news/anim-mezzanotte-chu-and-stochaj-developed-and-tested-advanced-approach-monitor-de-novo-protein-366426 <p>1. Anim EP, Mezzanotte J, Chu S, Stochaj U. Bioorthogonal Non-Canonical Amino Acid Tagging (BONCAT) to Detect Newly Synthesized Proteins in Cells and their Secretome. protocols io 10.17504, (2025). <a href="https://www.protocols.io/view/bioorthogonal-non-canonical-amino-acid-tagging-bon-gzcqbx2vx.html">https://www.protocols.io/view/bioorthogonal-non-canonical-amino-acid-tagging-bon-gzcqbx2vx.html</a></p> Thu, 14 Aug 2025 20:38:00 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1776 at /physiology Congratulations to John Orlowski, inducted as a Fellow of the Canadian Society for Molecular Biosciences at their annual meeting in May 2025 /physiology/channels/news/congratulations-john-orlowski-inducted-fellow-canadian-society-molecular-biosciences-their-annual-366424 <p>more info can be found here: <a href="https://csmb-scbm.ca/membership/csmb-fellows/">https://csmb-scbm.ca/membership/csmb-fellows/</a></p> Thu, 14 Aug 2025 20:31:50 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1775 at /physiology Physiology Seminar : Dr. Mehrdad Jazayeri "Multi-step strategic planning in the primate frontal cortex" /physiology/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-mehrdad-jazayeri-multi-step-strategic-planning-primate-frontal-cortex-364566 Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:41:19 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1765 at /physiology Ursula Stochaj: Lab's podcast on publication /physiology/channels/news/ursula-stochaj-labs-podcast-publication-364164 <p>VCP; Youtube video generated by Cure VCP Disease:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4CsoYmffus&amp;list=PLPceecBIFH4nKB9Fsf6zx9nFsw3WfT3YM&amp;index=6">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4CsoYmffus&amp;list=PLPceecBIFH4nKB9Fsf6zx9nFsw3WfT3YM&amp;index=6</a></p> <p>March 2025</p> <p>DOI:10.13140/RG.2.2.20198.74564</p> <p>Cure VCP Disease Publication</p> Tue, 11 Mar 2025 17:35:02 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1763 at /physiology Physiology Seminar : Dr. Rhian M Touyz :"The vasculome in hypertension - from basic biology to clinical implications" /physiology/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-rhian-m-touyz-vasculome-hypertension-basic-biology-clinical-implications-363708 Mon, 17 Feb 2025 20:59:22 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1758 at /physiology CANCELLED Physiology Seminar : Dr. Stephanie Protze"Biological pacemakers: a cell therapy approach to cardiac pacing" /physiology/channels/event/cancelled-physiology-seminar-dr-stephanie-protzebiological-pacemakers-cell-therapy-approach-cardiac-363027 Thu, 30 Jan 2025 21:53:17 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1755 at /physiology Céline Aguer appointed Assistant Dean, Faculty Development, Campus Outaouais /physiology/channels/news/celine-aguer-appointed-assistant-dean-faculty-development-campus-outaouais-361209 <p>In her new role, <a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fclick.mailsender05.com%2Fext%2Fclick%2Fgo%2Ff123c7498ba9d860cef5812b1e878768%2F6c13f9329726193b732672e4f89859ca%2Fd5b91a3602a3a8ffcc3074cc03ea34ca&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crosetta.vasile%40mcgill.ca%7Cc1c311499df14f49db9c08dd001e859d%7Ccd31967152e74a68afa9fcf8f89f09ea%7C0%7C0%7C638666853320476319%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=RnkoYSxLXdG%2Bd5DlEiyem7smBxPu35u9ORLN9J%2BOi5A%3D&amp;reserved=0">Prof.</a></p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:29:55 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1747 at /physiology Physiology Seminar: Dr. Morag Park "The triple negative breast cancer microenvironment, cell plasticity and drug tolerance" /physiology/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-morag-park-triple-negative-breast-cancer-microenvironment-cell-plasticity-and-360765 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:31:23 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1743 at /physiology Physiology Seminar: Dr. Jackson J. Cone "Probing the timescales of perception with white noise optogenetic stimulation" /physiology/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-jackson-j-cone-probing-timescales-perception-white-noise-optogenetic-360253 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:09:46 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1741 at /physiology Physiology Seminar: Dr. Sara Baratchi " Cellular Mechanotransduction and Its Role in Aortic Valve Calcification" /physiology/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-sara-baratchi-cellular-mechanotransduction-and-its-role-aortic-valve-360191 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:02:14 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1739 at /physiology Claire Brown: Latest News From Our Imaging Community /physiology/channels/news/claire-brown-latest-news-our-imaging-community-360153 <p><b>click to open links here:  </b><a href="https://info.chanzuckerberg.com/e3t/Ctc/GE+113/cT9XL04/VWRwQW67BcnXW96kLTh1XGshBW8cYYgJ5lC0-lN37Jq5W3qgyTW7Y8-PT6lZ3lTW2yrVc189yknlW57Fh6M4xfTh3W8sjB971w_BtTW1JfmR36Q5Bp1W6bndzf1hrmYRW348hlj4_xVQdTnvfP8BXCzZW6KpzPc343FL3W1pKPmd8GTQ5hW2PVn3f3yfGqWW259rzx8n5mFhW8R0hMm8ck4SQW5BD_703NQB5HW5Np69W1_whZ1V83FMW31kq_rN4gsJ8zv7MyKW54NJjd6LqgJ9W8gtMfm4hpzNwW20SW8S7N2r8WW2d_Rrb7sRVsKVXcKkB7z6_YJW8c3GL61TdTV4W4nJjVj86SDHXW2fPCpL8ZRRmJW8W_krS4y_p7VW7wJq4M1YVNlyf4Sytbs04" target="_blank">Latin America Light Microscopy Fundamentals Train-the-Trainer</a></p> Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:44:45 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1738 at /physiology Physiology Seminar: Dr. Alan Peterson " Notes from a long walk with axons and their myelin sheaths" /physiology/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-alan-peterson-notes-long-walk-axons-and-their-myelin-sheaths-359858 &;&;&;/&; Mon, 23 Sep 2024 17:51:14 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1735 at /physiology Physiology Seminar: Dr. Natasha Chang: "Molecular mechanisms of muscle stem cell function and dysfunction " /physiology/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-natasha-chang-molecular-mechanisms-muscle-stem-cell-function-and-dysfunction-358219 Mon, 05 Aug 2024 17:56:05 +0000 rosetta.vasile@鶹ýվ.Ca 1732 at /physiology