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Banks, Robert O. Professor Course Director, Medical Physiology Program Director, MS in Physiology |
513-558-3014 robert.banks@uc.edu |
| One of the goals of our research program is to elucidate the physiological factors that regulate the excretion of sodium by the kidney... |
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| Our research interests are in the pumps, carriers, and ion channels of the epithelia. Our research has focused on transport proteins and transport processes of the gastrointestinal tract and lung... |
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| My research is at the interface of computation, mathematics, and biology. In solving problems that require the analysis of data, informatics and physical principles offer complementary points of view... |
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| Research in our laboratory focuses on the Na,K-ATPase in skeletal muscle. We are currently investigating the physiological roles of the Na,K-ATPase alpha isoforms in muscle, and the physiological... |
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Highsmith, Robert F.
Professor, Associate Dean and Director, Office of Research and Graduate Education,
College of Medicine |
513-558-7340
robert.highsmith@uc.edu |
| My research interests have focused on mechanisms of blood coagulation / fibrinolysis and vessel wall biology. My major contributions have been in the area of vascular smooth muscle-endothelial cell... |
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| The hormonal control of breast development and breast cancer risk are poorly understood, despite decades of active research. The mammary gland is biologically unique in that mammary gland... |
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| Our laboratory utilizes both physiological and bioengineering approaches to determine the roles of biophysical forces, both within and around living systems, on both healthy and pathological form and... |
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| The research activities in this lab are focused on the study of integrative physiology in a variety of genetically altered mice produced at UC and elsewhere... |
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| Iron deficiency is the most prevalent micronutrient deficiency worldwide. Meanwhile iron overload associated with conditions like hereditary hemochromatosis, thalassemia, or sickle-cell disease... |
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| Our research focuses primarily on two critical, neuronal proteins—ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor α (CNTFRα) and H218—and the roles they play in the development and maintenance of... |
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| Our research interests are in the pumps, carriers, and ion channels of the epithelia. Our research has focused on transport proteins and transport processes of the gastrointestinal tract and lung... |
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| Our laboratory is interested in the cellular and sub-cellular physiology of epithelial cells lining the gastrointestinal tract... |
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Paul, Richard J. Professor
Director, PhD Program in Systems Biology & Physiology |
513-558-3032 richard.paul@uc.edu |
| My research interests focus on the mechanisms underlying the control of smooth muscle contractility and its coordination with metabolism. We use gene-altered mice, opening... |
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| Research in our laboratory concerns the adverse effects of environmental toxic agents on the developing brain and in aging-related neurodegenerative diseases... |
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| The research interests of our laboratory are focused on ion absorption and secretion in the intestine in health and disease states... |
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Zavros, Yana Assistant Professor
Co-Director, PhD Program in Systems Biology & Physiology |
513-558-2421 yana.zavros@uc.edu |
| Correa described the multi-step model for gastric cancer over 30 years ago beginning with an active chronic inflammatory phase now known to be typically caused by Helicobacter pylori... |
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