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Sephra Rampersad
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Sephra Rampersad is a senior lecturer in biochemistry at the University of the West Indies and an ASBMB Today volunteer contributor.
Articles by Sephra Rampersad
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Essay
Water, you say?
Oct. 10, 2024
In our first Molecule of the Year essay, Sephra Rampersad recalls a great scientist asking, what is the one critical component that could make or break your experiment in any lab?
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Journal News
From the Journals: JLR
Aug. 2, 2024
Binge drinking and bacterial lipoprotein regret. How statins change lipid profiles in obese men. Read about about these recent papers.
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Journal News
From the journals: MCP
July 31, 2024
Among cells, communication is key. Silence of the peptide ions, Mapping the estrogen receptor interactome. Read about recent papers on these topics.
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Journal News
Getting to the genetic basis of cardiovascular disease
July 11, 2024
Edwin G. Peña Martínez received a JBC Tabor award for associating the condition with mutations in noncoding sequences.
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Journal News
From the journals: JLR
May 17, 2024
A âTâ makes a difference in blood clotting. High cholesterol: two screens are better than one. Biomarkers for cardiovascular risk. Statin-induced changes to the HDL lipidome. Read about recent papers on these topics.