Murray Huff, Western University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Western University profile.

Apolipoproteins Atherosclerosis Foam Cells Insulin Resistance Lipoproteins Macrophages Mouse Models Nuclear Hormone Receptors

Latest funding

Kir Channel Regulation by Membrane Lipids: An Enabler of Hemodynamic Sensing in the Cerebral Circulation
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
$761,176
Inhibition of foam cell formation and the inflammatory response: Relationship to atherosclerosis
CIHR · 2012 · Nominated PI
$623,657
Regulation of intestinal lipoprotein overproduction in insulin resistant states by citrus flavonoids.
CIHR · 2011 · Nominated PI
$272,494

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Kir Channel Regulation by Membrane Lipids: An Enabler of Hemodynamic Sensing in the Cerebral Circulation

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Welsh, Donald G

Keywords: Cerebral Circulation; Cholesterol; Dyslipidemia; Endothelium; Hemodynamic Stimuli; Ion Channels; Resistance Arteries; Smooth Muscle; Vascular Health; Vascular Physiology

$761,176

Inhibition of foam cell formation and the inflammatory response: Relationship to atherosclerosis

Nominated PICIHR2012Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Huff, Murray W

Keywords: Apolipoproteins; Atherosclerosis; Foam Cells; Insulin Resistance; Lipoproteins; Macrophages; Mouse Models; Nuclear Hormone Receptors; Smooth Muscle Cells

$623,657

Regulation of intestinal lipoprotein overproduction in insulin resistant states by citrus flavonoids.

Nominated PICIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Huff, Murray W

Keywords: Atherosclerosis; Chylomicrons; Dyslipidemia; Flavonoids; Insulin Signaling; Mouse Model Of Insulin Resistance; Obesity; Very Low Density Lipoproteins

$272,494

CIHR Strategic Training Program in Vascular Research (STPVR)

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Training Grant

Principal investigators: Fenster, Aaron

Keywords: Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular; Cerebrovascular; Training Program; Vascular Imaging

$1,950,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Apolipoproteins Dear Professor Huff, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on apolipoproteins connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]