Neurogenic basis of hypertension

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1002186

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Stress and obesity can lead to high blood pressure and greatly increase the risk of life threatening cardiovascular events. This application seeks to determine which chemicals and parts of the brain are responsible for amplifying the responses to repeated stress and during obesity in animal models leading to hypertension.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2016

Funding Scheme: Research Fellowships

Funding Amount: $880,454.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Cardiology (incl. Cardiovascular Diseases)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

angiotensin | autonomic dysfunction | blood pressure | blood pressure regulation | central autonomic control | heart failure | hypertension | metabolic syndrome | reflexes | stress response

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