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Research Strategic Pillar
The Chief Research Officer, has determined that UTMB research should be prioritized into six health communities. This researcher has received the following badge(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Medical Science, PhD, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
… → 2013
Medical Biochemistry, M.Sc., University of Cape Town, South Africa
… → 2009
Medical Biochemistry, B.Sc.-(Honors), University of Cape Town, South Africa
… → 2007
Biochemistry/Microbiology, B.-Sc., University of Cape Town, South Africa
… → 2006
Research Strategic Pillar Keywords
- Specialized Health
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Dynamic regulatory impact of human transposable elements on gene expression
Ward, M. (PI)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences ( Award #5R35GM15045904)
8/4/23 → 5/31/28
Project: Research project
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Functional genomic dissection of breast cancer drug-induced cardiotoxicity in an iPSC model
Ward, M. (PI)
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute ( Award #RR190110)
12/1/19 → 5/30/26
Project: Research project
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CX-5461 and doxorubicin activate a shared DNA damage-associated transcriptional response in human cardiomyocytes
Paul, S., Gutiérrez, J. A., Bogar, A. R., Matthews, E. R. & Ward, M. C., Apr 2 2026, In: G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. 16, 3, jkag008.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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HIV heart inflammation is mediated by HIV infected myeloid cells, HIV-tat secretion, and aberrant function of Connexin43-containing channels
Ajasin, D., Arredondo-Anez, S., Gutierrez, J. A., Ward, M. C., Maass, K. & Eugenin, E., Dec 2026, In: Scientific reports. 16, 1, 13359.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Anthracyclines induce global changes in cardiomyocyte chromatin accessibility that overlap with cardiovascular disease loci
Matthews, E. R., Abodunrin, R. O., Hurley, J. D., Paul, S., Gutiérrez, J. A., Bogar, A. R. & Ward, M. C., 2025, In: PLoS genetics. 21, 10, e1011900.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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DNA-damage-associated protein co-expression network in cardiomyocytes informs on tolerance to genetic variation and disease
Johnson, O. D., Paul, S., Gutiérrez, J. A., Russell, W. K. & Ward, M. C., May 16 2025, In: iScience. 28, 5, 112474.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Anthracyclines induce cardiotoxicity through a shared gene expression response signature
Matthews, E. R., Johnson, O. D., Horn, K. J., Gutiérrez, J. A., Powell, S. R. & Ward, M. C., Feb 28 2024, In: PLoS genetics. 20, 2, e1011164.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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