McKenna Losby

Program: Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology

Current advisor: Thomas P. Burris, PhD

Undergraduate university: St. Louis University, 2018

Enrollment year: 2018

Research summary
Targeting the Estrogen Related Receptor for treatment of mitochondrial dysfunction in heart failure.

Targeting the Estrogen Related Receptor for treatment of mitochondrial dysfunction in heart failure.

Graduate publications
Welch RD, Billon C, Losby M, Bedia-Diaz G, Fang Y, Avdagic A, Elgendy B, Burris TP, Griffett K. 2022 Emerging Role of Nuclear Receptors for the Treatment of NAFLD and NASH. Metabolites, 12(3):238.

Griffett K, Bedia-Diaz G, Hegazy L, de Vera IMS, Wanninayake US, Billon C, Koelblen T, Wilhelm ML, Burris TP. 2021 The Orphan Nuclear Receptor TLX Is a Receptor for Synthetic and Natural Retinoids. Cell Chem Biol, 27(19):1272-1284.e4.