Assistant Research Professor in Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Member of Duke Molecular Physiology Institute
Member of Duke Molecular Physiology Institute
RESEARCH
Current Liver Related Projects
Mechanisms of hepatic lipogenesis and gluconeogenesis
Determinants of NAFLD status in Bariatric Surgery Patients
Defining the impact of heart failure on liver metabolism
Current Heart Related Projects
Metabolic determinants of cardiac function
Role of liver in heart failure pathogenesis
Functional significance of acylcarnitine associations with cardiac outcomes
SUMMARY
Phillip White is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine and Co-Leads the White-McGarrah Lab with Robert McGarrah. Projects in the White-McGarrah Lab relate to the integrative physiology of metabolism with an emphasis on liver and heart function and the metabolic crosstalk that exists between these two vital organs.
PhD, Université Laval, Québec City, Canada
Robert McGarrah is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine and Co-Leads the White-McGarrah Lab with Phillip White, PhD. Projects in the White-McGarrah Lab relate to the integrative physiology of metabolism with an emphasis on liver and heart function and the metabolic crosstalk that exists between these two vital organs.
MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
