Department of Physiology & Biophysics
Room N615 PHONE: (601) 984-1801 FAX: (601) 984-1817
Areas of Expertise
General: Cardiovascular, renal, and endocrine physiology. Specific: Mechanisms of hypertension and target organ injury;
obesity and insulin resistance; the renin-angiotensin system; modelling and
computer simulation of the cardiovascular-renal systems.
Techniques
Chronic instrumentation for long-term cardiovascular and renal
studies in dogs and rats; histology, morphmetric analyses,
immunohistochemistry, and molecular biology methods for studying target
organ injury and cytokine expression; isotope methods for measuring renal
function.