Dr Claire Curl
Research Fellow
Department of Anatomy and Physiology
111 Scholarly works
7 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Female HFpEF diastolic dysfunction and premature mortality is accentuated relative to male in an experimental HFpEF model – a specific cardiac lipid accumulation
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmccpl.2025.1007792025
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Targeted glycophagy ATG8 therapy reverses diabetic heart disease in mice and in human engineered cardiac tissues
DOI: 10.1038/s44161-025-00726-x2024
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Mechanical loading reveals an intrinsic cardiomyocyte stiffness contribution to diastolic dysfunction in murine cardiometabolic disease
DOI: 10.1113/JP2864372024
Journal article
Investigating STarch Binding Domain Containing Protein 1 (STBD1) as a Physiologic Regulator of Cardiac Functional and Metabolic Homeostasis
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.7752024
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Glycophagy is an Effective Therapeutic Target to Remediate Diastolic Dysfunction in Diabetic Heart Disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.7672024
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The cardiomyocyte origins of diastolic dysfunction: cellular components of myocardial “stiffness”
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00334.20232023
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Myocardial deformation imaging by 2D speckle tracking echocardiography for assessment of diastolic dysfunction in murine cardiopathology
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-39499-3
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2023
Journal article
Localized cardiomyocyte lipid accumulation is associated with slowed epicardial conduction in rats
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.2022132962023
Journal article
Co-localisation of Lipid Droplets With Sarcomeric Proteins is Associated With Diastolic Dysfunction in a Rat Model of HFpEF and Diabetic Comorbidity
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.5692022
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Metformin improves diastolic function and cardiac lipid accumulation in type 1 diabetes
DOI: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2022.08.158
RECENT PROJECTS
2012
Research Grant
Estrogen and Heart Disease - Identifying New Therapeutic Targets
2012
Internal Research Grant
Curl - Career Interuptions Fellowship 2012
2005
Research Grant
Cardiac Effects of Estrogen Withdrawal and Supplementation - Cardiomyocyte Functional Investigations.
2008
Internal Research Grant
Sex-Differences in Susceptibility to Cardiac Ischemia - Functional and Molecular Mechanisms.
2008
Research Grant
Excess Dietary Fructose - Double Jeopardy for the Heart in Diabetes?