Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 2, Issue 6 , Pages 431-438 , November 2008

Pyk2 mediates increased adrenergic contractile responses in arteries from DOCA-salt mice — Vasoactive Peptide Symposium

  • Fernanda R.C. Giachini, Msc

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Georgia, Department of Physiology, Augusta, Georgia, USA
    • University of São Paulo, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Pharmacology, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Fernanda R. C. Giachini, Msc, Medical College of Georgia, Department of Physiology, 1120 15th Street, CA-3141, Augusta, Georgia 30912. Tel: 706-721-0784; fax: 706-721-7299
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  • Fernando S. Carneiro, Msc

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Georgia, Department of Physiology, Augusta, Georgia, USA
    • University of São Paulo, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Pharmacology, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Victor V. Lima

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Georgia, Department of Physiology, Augusta, Georgia, USA
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  • Zidonia N. Carneiro

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Georgia, Department of Physiology, Augusta, Georgia, USA
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  • Maria Helena C. Carvalho, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of São Paulo, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Pharmacology, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Zuleica B. Fortes, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of São Paulo, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Pharmacology, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • R. Clinton Webb, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Georgia, Department of Physiology, Augusta, Georgia, USA
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  • Rita C. Tostes, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Georgia, Department of Physiology, Augusta, Georgia, USA
    • University of São Paulo, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Pharmacology, São Paulo, Brazil

Received 4 March 2008 ,Accepted 5 May 2008.

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 This study was supported by Grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH HL71138 and HL74167) and Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo — FAPESP, Brazil.

 VII International Symposium Vasoactive Peptide Symposium, February 14–16, 2008, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S1933-1711(08)00089-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jash.2008.05.001

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 2, Issue 6 , Pages 431-438 , November 2008

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