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Specialization in Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Department of Pharmacology

Vascular Aging
New inflammatory mediators involved in cardiovascular damage in obesity
Mechanisms involved in the genesis of diabetic vasculopathy
Molecular mechanisms of kidney disease and aging
Adipose tissue and vascular disease
Extracellular vesicle-based therapies for vascular diseases
Inflammation and resolution of inflammation in cardiovascular diseases associated with high blood pressure and other cardiovascular pathologies

Department of Physiology

Food/microbiota and health. Characterization of pro- and prebiotic functional foods
Hormonal biocommunication
Control of the secretion of the endocrine pancreas by vasoactive peptides. Pathophysiological implications
Aging and obesity: Pathophysiological mechanisms and possible treatment by nutraceuticals and functional foods
Antioxidant foods and cardiovascular pathology
Hypertension and vascular reactivity. Mechanisms involved
Hypoxia and vascular pathology
Influence of sex hormones on vascular function. Signaling mechanisms involved.
Effect of nutritional interventions on vascular dysfunction.
Translational research on new therapies in cardiovascular remodeling
Ischemia-reperfusion in the cerebral circulation and coronary circulation
New markers of hormonal biocommunication
New markers of vitamin metabolism
Nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics
Fetal and perinatal programming of cardiovascular disease
MilkFat Project
Cardiovascular risk markers in androgenic deficiency acquired after treatment of prostate carcinoma

Department of Medicine

Molecular bases of hypertension and fibrosis.
Search for new markers involved in atherothrombosis.
Clinical and treatment of kidney disease. Apoptosis.
Clinical and treatment of cardiovascular pathology.
Diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease.
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular and renal diseases.
Inflammatory and immune mechanisms in vascular and renal pathology.
Role of intraplaque hemorrhage in vascular damage and molecular basis of kidney damage associated with hematuria.

Departamento de Farmacología. Facultad de Medicina. UCM

Study of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in diabetic patients undergoing myocardial revascularization.
Pharmacology and pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension: ion channels, mechanisms of vasoconstriction and vasodilation.
Recording of ionic currents using the patch-clamp technique in enzyme-dissociated cardiac myocytes.
Recording of action potentials in cardiac multicellular preparations.
Molecular biology techniques applied to cardiac electrophysiology.

Departamento de Bioquímica, Fisiología y Genética Molecular. URJC

The role of the nuclear receptors PPAR-gamma in the functional vascular changes associated with high blood pressure.

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