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Ongoing Research

Effect of hemodynamic forces on vascular cell apoptosis (Dr. Y. Birney)

Role of Notch signaling in pressure-induced vascular smooth muscle cell apoptosis (Ms. C. Sweeney)

Role of the Notch receptor ligand-signaling pathway in controling vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation in response to mechanical stimulation (Mr. D. Morrow)

Role of the Notch receptor ligand-signaling pathway in controling vascular smooth muscle cell differentiation in response to mechanical stimulation (Ms. A. Scheller)

Characterization of the roles of inhibitory Gia- / Gbg-subunits and integrins in vascular endothelial cell signaling pathways in response to hemodynamic forces (Dr. P. Cummins)

Mechanical force regulation of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells (Mr. N. Sweeney)

Retinal endothelial and pericyte responses to mechanical stimuli (Mr. T. Walshe)

Pathogenesis of vascular dysregulation in diabetic retinopathy (Dr. P. Connell)

Effects of dietary constituents on mammalian vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cell biology (Mr. P. Coen)

Endopeptidase regulation in mammalian vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells by mechanical forces (Mr. E. Cotter)

 

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Examining Cells Cell culture in the laminar airflow
The CELLMAX Artificial Capillary System in use
Prof. Cahill