
Dr. Helen E. Collins
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English. Proud Mom. Arsenal Supporter. Assistant Professor at @cardiometabosci. FAHA. Oxford Comma User. Maternal Health Researcher. @uniofleicester Grad
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There’s tons out there about fibroblast #mechanobiology in disease. In Confinement Mechanobiology Lab at MBI’s new review in APL Bioengineering, Yeji gives you the who/what/where/when/how/why of mechanosensitive fibroblast activation, from CAFs to FAFs and nearly everything in between! pubs.aip.org/aip/apb/articl…

Do ketones CAUSE diabetes? New paper out today on the paradoxical relationship between ketones and insulin. Something I’ve been wanting to write about for a long time – thanks to Endocrine Society for the invited mini-review: doi.org/10.1210/jendso… More below.


Thrilled to share our latest study showing a non-canonical, SOCE-independent role of STIM2 in colorectal cancer. Explore how loss of STIM2 fuels CRC via metabolic reprogramming and ER stress activation. Huge thanks to our team Trebak Lab & collaborators! science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…



Congratulations to Avery N. Kendall for their first of many papers being accepted for publication today. Watch this space for the next one!




The Center is pleased to announce that our rising star and resident cardio-renal expert, Dr. Sophia Sears (Sophia Sears), has been promoted to Assistant Professor, effective July 1, 2025. We are proud of you!







