June 2026 News and Publications

Publications:

Robert J. Bloch, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, was senior author of "Dysferlin's C2A Domain Supports Normal Ca²⁺ Signaling and Membrane Repair in Dysferlin-Null Myofibers," published in the Journal of General Physiology on May 14, 2026.

Thomas Longden, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, was senior author of "A Pericyte Chloride Clamp Mechanism Governs Capillary Control of Cerebral Blood Flow,” a study led by graduate student Liuruimin Xiang which will be published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences the week of June 8, 2026.