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Health Professions Division Catalog 2006-2007, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2006

Health Professions Division Catalog 2006-2007, Nova Southeastern University

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Angiotensin Ii Type 2 Receptor Gene Transfer Elicits Cardioprotective Effects In An Angiotensin Ii Infusion Rat Model Of Hypertension, Beverly L. Falcón, Jillian M. Stewart, Erick Bourassa, Michael J. Katovich, Glenn Walter, Robert C. Speth, Colin Sumners, Mohan K. Raizada Nov 2004

Angiotensin Ii Type 2 Receptor Gene Transfer Elicits Cardioprotective Effects In An Angiotensin Ii Infusion Rat Model Of Hypertension, Beverly L. Falcón, Jillian M. Stewart, Erick Bourassa, Michael J. Katovich, Glenn Walter, Robert C. Speth, Colin Sumners, Mohan K. Raizada

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The role of the angiotensin II type 2 receptor (AT2R) in cardiovascular physiology remains elusive. We have developed an in vivo lentiviral vector-mediated gene transfer system to study the physiological functions of the AT2R. Our objectives in this study were to determine whether the AT2R influences cardiac hypertrophy and myocardial and perivascular fibrosis in a nongenetic rat model of hypertension. Lentiviral vector containing the AT2R or saline was injected intracardially in 5-day-old Sprague-Dawley rats. This resulted in a persistent overexpression of the AT2R in cardiac tissues. At 15 wk of age, animals were infused with either 200 ng x kg(-1) …


Health Professions Division Catalog 2003-2004, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2003

Health Professions Division Catalog 2003-2004, Nova Southeastern University

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Ang Ii At(1) And At(2) Receptors In Developing Kidney Of Normal Microswine, Susan P. Bagby, Linda S. Lebard, Zaiming Luo, Bryan E. Ogden, Christopher Corless, Elizabeth D. Mcpherson, Robert C. Speth Oct 2002

Ang Ii At(1) And At(2) Receptors In Developing Kidney Of Normal Microswine, Susan P. Bagby, Linda S. Lebard, Zaiming Luo, Bryan E. Ogden, Christopher Corless, Elizabeth D. Mcpherson, Robert C. Speth

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To identify an appropriate model of human renin-angiotensin system (RAS) involvement in fetal origins of adult disease, we quantitated renal ANG II AT(1) and AT(2) receptors (AT1R and AT2R, respectively) in fetal (90-day gestation, n = 14), neonatal (3-wk, n = 5), and adult (6-mo, n = 8) microswine by autoradiography ((125)I-labeled [Sar(1)Ile(8)]ANG II+cold CGP-42112 for AT1R, (125)I-CGP-42112 for AT2R) and by whole kidney radioligand binding. The developmental pattern of renal AT1R in microswine, like many species, exhibited a 10-fold increase postnatally (P < 0.001), with maximal postnatal density in glomeruli and lower density AT1R in extraglomerular cortical and outer medullary sites. With aging, postnatal AT1R glomerular profiles increased in size (P < 0.001) and fractional area occupied (P < 0.04), with no change in the number per unit area. Cortical levels of AT2R by autoradiography fell with age from congruent with 5,000 fmol/g in fetal kidneys to congruent with 60 and 20% of fetal levels in neonatal and adult cortex, respectively (P < 0.0001). The pattern of AT2R binding in postnatal pig kidney mimicked that described in human and simian, but not rodent, species: dense AT2R confined to discrete cortical structures, including pre- and juxtaglomerular, but not intraglomerular, vasculature. Our results provide a quantitative assessment of ANG II receptors in developing pig kidney and document the concordance of pigs and primates in developmental regulation of renal AT1R and AT2R.


Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 2002-2003, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2002

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 2002-2003, Nova Southeastern University

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Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 2001-2002, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2001

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 2001-2002, Nova Southeastern University

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Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 2000-2001, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2000

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 2000-2001, Nova Southeastern University

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Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1999-2000, Nova Southeastern University Jan 1999

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1999-2000, Nova Southeastern University

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Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1998-1999, Nova Southeastern University Jan 1998

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1998-1999, Nova Southeastern University

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Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1997-1998, Nova Southeastern University Jan 1997

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1997-1998, Nova Southeastern University

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Health Professions Division Academic Year 1996-1997, Nova Southeastern University Jan 1996

Health Professions Division Academic Year 1996-1997, Nova Southeastern University

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Health Professions Division Catalog 1995-1996, Nova Southeastern University Jan 1995

Health Professions Division Catalog 1995-1996, Nova Southeastern University

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Health Professions Division Catalog 1994-1995, Nova Southeastern University Jan 1994

Health Professions Division Catalog 1994-1995, Nova Southeastern University

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Southeastern University Of The Health Sciences Catalog 1993-1995, Southeastern University Jan 1993

Southeastern University Of The Health Sciences Catalog 1993-1995, Southeastern University

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Southeastern University Of The Health Sciences Catalog 1991-1993, Southeastern University Jan 1991

Southeastern University Of The Health Sciences Catalog 1991-1993, Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

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Southeastern University Of Health Sciences Catalog 1989-1991, Southeastern University Jan 1989

Southeastern University Of Health Sciences Catalog 1989-1991, Southeastern University

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