The Nitrate-Nitrite-Nitric Oxide Pathway: Ergogenic or Therapeutic - Who is it Good For Oral consumption of inorganic nitrate, which is abundant in green leafy vegetables and roots, has been shown to increase circulating plasma nitrite concentration, which in relatively low … Read More
Lupus Associated Cardiovascular Disease: Pathological Role of Endothelial Autoantibodies Systemic Lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that is 3x more likely to affect minority women compared to white women. SLE has been demonstrated to affect the heart, kidney, … Read More
Madison Mehlferber, PhD - Postdoctoral Fellow Luke Dunaway, PhD - Postdoctoral Fellow
Austin - The Brain-Heart Connection in Takotsubo Syndrome Abigayle - Microglia-Vasculature Association in Models of Immune Challenge
Dr. Heddwen Brooks, PhD Professor and Chair - Department of Physiology Tulane University (Editor in Chief - AJP Renal)
Sex differences in hypertension, inflammation and diabetes, and the impact of menopause on disease progression Premenopausal females are known to be protected against developing hypertension. However, after going through menopause, a woman’s risk of developing hypertension and other cardiovascular complications … Read More
