Dr. Chien-Chang Chen from the Institute of Biomedical Sciences in Academia Sincia talks about how calcium in our heart cells is important for cardiac structure and function. how the mouse animal model is well-suited to study calcium signalling in the heart and brain and how pain is regulated by calcium in the brain via a similar pathway as in the heart.

For more info on Dr.Chen's work, visit: https://www.ibms.sinica.edu.tw/pi_webpage/blue_style2016/index.php?p_id=24&journal_info_sysid=110605

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