Heather M. MacLeod

This study shows that blocking P2Y receptors with suramin prevents stress-induced RPE and photoreceptor degeneration in vitro and in a zebrafish model.

This study identifies genetic variants in epilepsy, cardiomyopathy, and arrhythmia genes in a sudden death in the young cohort, finding enrichment of damaging variants and a correlation with younger age at death.

This study surveys healthcare professionals on postmortem genetic testing practices for sudden cardiac death in young individuals, finding inconsistent access and variability in attitudes across regions.