Cora C Hart

Cora C Hart is a Researcher in the Department of MD-PHARMACOLOGY / THERAPEUTICS at the University of Florida. Her work focuses on muscular dystrophy, cardiomyopathy, and gene therapy, with a particular emphasis on preclinical models and therapeutic limitations. She is mentored by Lee Sweeney, PhD. Contact: coracricket@ufl.edu.

Research interests include Duchenne muscular dystrophy pathophysiology, mitochondrial dysfunction in cardiac tissue, and the development of animal models for cardiomyopathy. Her recent studies explore microdystrophin gene therapy limitations and the role of glucocorticoids in muscle hypertrophy. Publications span topics like myoblast fusion mechanisms and skeletal muscle pathology modeling.

No awards or grants are explicitly listed. Her current position involves collaborative research under the mentorship of Dr. Lee Sweeney, with no listed advisees. Lab affiliations or future projects are not detailed in the provided text.