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Cardiovascular Physiology/Circulation

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Michael Frenneaux - F1000 Faculty Member (since 23 February 2005)

School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK

BIOGRAPHY

ACADEMIC POSITION:
Regius Chair of Medicine at Aberdeen University

EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND:
He qualified in London and has previously held Chairs in Brisbane and Cardiff.

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
His research is wide ranging but is best described as integrated physiology. He is currently working on a new treatment for heart failure based around the drug perhexiline. One of his research interests has been the mechanisms responsible for increased cardiovascular risk in individuals with a past history of depression and has focussed on the potential effects of increased Cortisol on the endothelium.

EVALUATIONS

REPORTS

  1. F1000 Biology Reports 2010 2:(16) (24 Feb 2010)