Browsing by Author "Katwa, Laxmansa"
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IMPACT OF INTRINSIC AEROBIC EXERCISE CAPACITY ON CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES FOLLOWING VARIOUS FORMS OF CARDIOVASCULAR STRESS
Alsahly, Musaad Bedah (East Carolina University, 2020-06-22)Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the major leading cause of death in the western world. Therefore, several approaches to achieve cardioprotection against any cardiovascular insult have been explored and to date, the ... -
Role of Dopamine Receptor 3 in Cardiac Fibrosis
Byrne, Shannon Elizabeth (East Carolina University, 2021-12-20)Dopamine receptors are known to exist primarily in the central nervous system and have been extensively studied there. However, other organ systems in the periphery, such as the kidney, have been shown to express these ... -
The Role of Transcription Factors Snail and Slug in Cardiac Myofibroblasts
Ferrell, Paul (East Carolina University, 2014)CCardiac fibrosis is a major facet contributing to cardiac dysfunction following a myocardial infarction. Persistent and excessive collagen deposition via cardiac myofibroblasts is the hallmark of cardiac fibrosis. Cardiac ...