Xander Wehrens
Director, Cardiovascular Research Institute · Baylor College of Medicine
Credentials: · ·
History
- Present
Cardiovascular Research Institute Center · Baylor College of Medicine
- Present
- Present
Research
Cell · 2003 · First of 16 authors · 615 citations
Enhanced Cardiomyocyte NLRP3 Inflammasome Signaling Promotes Atrial Fibrillation
Circulation · 2018 · 577 citations
Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2012 · 571 citations

22 papers · 16 as a resident

21 papers
- DC
21 papers · 10 as a resident

21 papers · 1 as a resident

17 papers

14 papers

14 papers · 11 as a fellow

12 papers · 5 as a resident
Grants
- 2025–2030
Role of Inflammation in Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.5M · Baylor College of Medicine
- 2025–2029
Cardiomyocyte-Fibroblast Signaling in Atrial Fibrillation
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.3M · Baylor College of Medicine
- 2024–2029
Cardiovascular Research and Drug Development (CRDD) Training Program
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · T32
Contact PI · $829.9K · Baylor College of Medicine
- 2023–2027
Role of Nucleoside-Diphosphate Kinase Signaling in Atrial Fibrillation
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.1M · Baylor College of Medicine

