High NOR-1 (Neuron-Derived Orphan Receptor 1) expression strengthens the vascular wall response to angiotensin ii leading to aneurysm formation in mice.
The Department investigates the molecular basis and signaling pathways associated with damage and repair in ischemic and inflammatory-based diseases associated with abdominal organs (liver, pancreas, and kidney), cancer, and cardiovascular disease but also other. idiopathic diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis.