Why Certain Cancer Treatments Cause High Blood Pressure
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August 2009 鈥撎� Carie Facemire, PhD, research instructor in the Arendshorst lab, made the news for her work while at Duke in the lab of Thomas Coffman, MD.听 Dr. Facemire is a 2005 graduate of this department and she conducted her postdoctoral training in the Coffman lab.听 Her paper, 鈥淰ascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 Controls Blood Pressure by Regulating Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression,鈥� was published in the journal Hypertension with an accompanying editorial commentary highlighting its significance in the field.听 Duke University issued a press release on it that was subsequently picked up by other online media outlets.
Link to original paper: 鈥淰ascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 Controls Blood Pressure by Regulating Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression鈥�
Link to editorial commentary: 鈥淰ascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors and Hypertension: A Central Role for the Kidney and Endothelial Factors?鈥� (Joey P. Granger)