1.0Faculty of Science Profiles/science/profilesgotcheva/science/profiles/author/gotcheva/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="4OLWfxgSbM"><a href="/science/profiles/faculty/david-a-hood/">David A. Hood</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/science/profiles/faculty/david-a-hood/embed/#?secret=4OLWfxgSbM" width="600" height="338" title="“David A. Hood” — Faculty of Science Profiles" data-secret="4OLWfxgSbM" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=/science/profiles/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> Research Focus Our research involves the study of the biogenesis, turnover and function of the mitochondrion in mammalian skeletal muscle. Mitochondria have important roles in determining 1) the energy supply, 2) cell signaling, 3) innate immunity, 4) reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, and 2) the degree of apoptosis in cells. We actively investigate the role […]