Publications

thekasslab

Dec 10, 20211 min read

David is quoted in NYT on how coronavirus attacks fat tissue

Recent research confirms David's work linking obesity and COVID-19 severity (https://www.kasslab.johnshopkins.edu/post/david-kass-work-li...

thekasslab

Nov 16, 20211 min read

Sumita publishes her work on PDE9 inhibition and obesity in JCI

Sumita publishes her recent work on the therapeutic impact of PDE9 inhibition on obesity and cardiometabolic syndrome in the Journal of...

thekasslab

Oct 16, 20211 min read

Grace and Virginia publishes on their work using a novel PDE1 inhibitor in mice and human patients

Two recent papers from the lab focused on the impact of a novel PD1 inhibitor, ITI-214, which has important therapeutic implications....

thekasslab

Sep 12, 20201 min read

David Kass' work linking obesity to COVID-19 has been featured in multiple news outlets

David published a key study linking obesity and COVID-19 in younger patients that was published in the Lancet: 'Obesity could shift...

thekasslab

May 14, 20203 min read

David speaks with ABC7 News Michelle Marsh about obesity and severe COVID-19 infections

https://foxbaltimore.com/newsletter-daily/doctor-discusses-link-between-obesity-and-severe-covid-19-infections Aside from pre-existing...

thekasslab

Feb 12, 20191 min read

Mark Ranek publishes his work on TSC2 in Nature! Check it out!

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/newsroom/news-releases/how-viagra-puts-a-brake-on-a-master-growth-regulator-to-treat-heart-disease