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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Modulating mitochondrial calcium in cardiac homeostasis and disease
Liu, J. (PI), O'Connell, T. D. (CoI), Thomas, S. (CoI), Townsend, D. (CoI) & van Berlo, J. (CoI)
NIH NATL HEART, LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITU
9/1/22 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
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Myofilaments as regulators of heart function in disease
Metzger, J. M. (PI), Sham, Y. (CoI) & Townsend, D. (CoI)
NIH NATL HEART, LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITU
1/1/22 → 12/31/26
Project: Research project
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Bio-feedback Video Game Interface for Assessment of Musc
Townsend, D. (PI)
GREGORY MARZOLF MUSC DYST FELLOWSHIP PRO
4/1/17 → 12/31/18
Project: Research project
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Improving dystrophin gene therapy through understanding
Townsend, D. (PI)
NIH NATL HEART, LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITU
4/1/16 → 3/31/19
Project: Research project
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Hypoxia as a Modulator of Dystrophic Cardiomyopathy
Townsend, D. (PI)
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION
8/1/15 → 7/31/18
Project: Research project
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Cardiac stalling: Modelling energy balance in aortic stenosis and its role in syncope
Townsend, D. W., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Physiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Friend or Foe? The Immune System's Dilemma With Dystrophin Replacement Therapy
Townsend, D. W., Jun 2025, In: JACC: Basic to Translational Science. 10, 6, p. 783-785 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Septin4 Regulates Cardiac Fibrosis After Pressure Overload
Yücel, D., De Araujo, N. F., Souza-Neto, F., Smith, C., Lin, W. H., Torniainen, A. A., Hall, M. L., Townsend, D. W., Ogle, B. M. & Van Berlo, J. H., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Circulation research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Synthetic bottlebrush block copolymer prevents disease onset in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Cohen, H., Angulski, A. B. B., Quick, J. D., Kuebler, T. S., Thompson, B. R., Bauer, J., Hahn, D., Townsend, D. W., Hassler, J. F., Hackel, B. J., Lodge, T. P., Sham, Y. Y., Bates, F. S. & Metzger, J. M., Oct 21 2025, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 122, 42, p. e2513599122 e2513599122.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Importance of Early Diagnosis and Treatment to Limit the Impact of Dystrophic Cardiomyopathy—We’ve Seen This Film Before, and We Didn’t Like the Ending
Townsend, D. W., Nov 2025, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease. 12, 11, 416.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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