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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 1d

Reminder: Applications are open for Editors-in-Chief of CJPP! Apply by November 1, 2025📥▶️https://buff.ly/dpXHw3P

#EditorInChief #CallForApplications #AcademicPublishing

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 3d

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 12d

A reminder to submit your #ET19 research to our collection! Contributions from non-attendees are welcome too.

Deadline: Jan 15, 2026
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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 12d

@physiolpharma.bsky.social invites applications for Editors-in-Chief to lead the journal, which publishes research in physiology, nutrition, pharmacology, and toxicology. Deadline November 1, 2025 ▶️https://buff.ly/dpXHw3P

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 15d

How do we safeguard academic freedom and rigorous peer review? Our CEO, @elainestott.bsky.social, and Executive Editor-in-Chief Robert Mann explain in this new #CSPBlog post🍁▶️ buff.ly/4m6ZRD5

#YourResearchHome #AcademicFreedom

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 16d

NEW! We are looking for two new Editors-in-Chief. Apply before Nov 1 if you're a leader in physiology or pharmacology!

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#EditorInChief #CallForApplications

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Canadian Science Publishing @cdnsciencepub.com · 18d

On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we honor the strength and wisdom of Indigenous Peoples. Let's listen, learn, and reflect on building a more inclusive future together. #TruthAndReconciliation #IndigenousPeoples #Equity

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 18d

Today, we recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by honouring the strength of Indigenous Peoples and reflecting on how we can support meaningful change.

#TruthAndReconciliation #IndigenousPeoples #Equity

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 19d

Sept 29 is #WorldHeartDay ❤️
The review by Namkoong and Kunal Minhas unpacks sex-specific causes of ACS in women by covering plaque rupture, SCAD, MINOCA & Takotsubo. It highlights key pathological differences and future research paths.
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Diagram illustrating epicardial coronary circulation with thrombus stabilization causing obstruction and vasoconstriction, leading to plaque rupture and angina.

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 19d

Sept 29 is #WorldHeartDay❤️
Gurusamy et al highlight promising research on cardiac disease therapy: BHB ketone bodies modulate epigenetic mechanisms to enhance mitochondrial function, reduce inflammation, and support heart repair
Read the paper: buff.ly/EbEVvhy

Diagram of the regulation of microRNAs by β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) in response to caloric restriction, exercise, or ketone body administration

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 19d

Sept 29 is #WorldHeartDay
🧠💔 Aging affects the heart, but frailty may be the real driver of late-life cardiovascular disease. Could treating frailty treat heart disease too?
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Diagram showing frailty effects on male and female mice hearts, highlighting sinoatrial node dysfunction and atrial fibrosis in females, and LV contractile dysfunction and fibrosis in males.

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Canadian Science Publishing @cdnsciencepub.com · 24d

Join the editorial team of @physiolpharma.bsky.social! We’re seeking Associate Editors who are active clinician–researchers in fields like oncology, renal disease, or pharmacokinetics. Learn more ▶️ buff.ly/8hc3PDY

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 19d

Sept 29 is #WorldHeartDay ❤️
#CardiovascularDisease is the leading indirect cause of maternal morbidity and mortality, accounting for nearly 1/3 of maternal deaths during pregnancy
Read the paper by Rizi et al: buff.ly/ApYogmZ
#WomensHeartHealth

Diagram showing physiological changes during pregnancy including increased heart contractility, renal function, and blood volume with decreased vascular resistance and blood pressure.

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 19d

September 29 is #WorldHeartDay ❤️
To mark the day, #CJPPjournal is highlighting impactful research that advances our understanding of heart health and disease prevention.
Stay tuned as we showcase key studies from our journal!
#HeartHealth #CardiovascularResearch

Female mouse heart, the staining is for alpha myosin heavy chain (red), clock (green), dapi (blue).

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 23d

Did you attend ET-19 in Charleston? Submit your research on endothelins or ERAs to our ET-19 collection. Contributions from non-attendees are welcome too!

Deadline: Jan 15, 2026
Details ▶️ buff.ly/qIItdkh

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 24d

Submissions are open: Proceedings of the IACS-NAS 2025 meeting in Las Vegas. Share your cardiovascular research in CJPP by Jan 15, 2026 ▶️ buff.ly/5Q4ojDu

#Physiology #Pharmacology #CardiovascularResearch #IACSNAS2025

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · 25d

Join the editorial team of @physiolpharma.bsky.social! We’re seeking Associate Editors who are active clinician–researchers in fields like oncology, renal disease, or pharmacokinetics. Learn more ▶️ buff.ly/4Jhh4Z9

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · Sep 16

Why become a peer reviewer?

Peer review lets researchers give back while sharpening their own skills. Learn how to get involved and support strong Canadian research 📖▶️ buff.ly/QmPBqlJ

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Step-by-step guide to becoming a peer reviewer with Canadian Science Publishing using ScholarOne and ORCID ID submission platform.

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Canadian Science Publishing @cdnsciencepub.com · Sep 10

We're excited to welcome the Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience (JPN) to our portfolio! JPN shares new research at the intersection of brain science and mental health. Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/XV7IaaO

Give them a follow: @jpnjournal.bsky.social

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Canadian Science Publishing welcomes the Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience on a red gradient background.

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · Sep 3

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · Aug 22

@physiolpharma.bsky.social is expanding its editorial board! We’re seeking clinician–researchers with expertise in clinical research to join us as Associate Editors. Details ▶️ buff.ly/4Jhh4Z9

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · Aug 22

📣New discovery in calcium signaling
Dai et al identified MTMR7 as a novel STIM1-binding protein, establishing a connection between phosphoinositide metabolism and Ca2+ signaling. This could help target disorders tied to calcium imbalance.

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#OpenAccess

3D molecular structures of MTMR6 and MTMR7 proteins with a highlighted amino acid sequence shown above western blot results demonstrating protein interactions between STIM1, MTMR7, and ORAI1.

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · Aug 21

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · Aug 18

📣New discovery in calcium signaling
Dai et al identified MTMR7 as a novel STIM1-binding protein, establishing a connection between phosphoinositide metabolism and Ca2+ signaling. This could help target disorders tied to calcium imbalance.

Read it here: buff.ly/IL9Pcm0

#OpenAccess

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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology @physiolpharma.bsky.social · Aug 14

We are hitting the road in 2025!

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