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Dr Xian Yu

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Dr Xian Yu

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I am interested in animal models of heart failure and assessment of cardiomyocyte contraction.

I am also interested in the role of the immune system in acute myocardial infarction.

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  1. Professor Xuan Li

    Professor Xuan Li

    • British Heart Foundation (BHF) Senior Basic Science Research Fellow

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