PHYS30001 Lecture Notes

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Very detailed notes on every lecture taught. All important diagrams and charts explained clearly alongside additional text. Notes include the following lectures: Theme A consists of Lectures 1-11 on the theme 'Blood Pressure – Causes And Consequences’ Risk Factors for Coronary Disease Pressure Variation Blood Pressure and Environment Blood Pressure and Genes Orthostatic Hypertension/Assignment Briefing Renovascular Hypertension Experimental Hypertension Cardiac Hypertrophy Cardiac Failure Hemorrhage and Shock Valve Dysfunction Theme B consists of Lectures 12-22 on the theme ‘Perspectives on the Heart’. Heart Muscle Specialized Structure and Function Cardiac Muscle Cell: Electromechanical Coupling Neural Control of the Heart Hormonal Control of Cardiac Function Cardiomyocyte Growth Physiology Cardiomyocyte Growth Physiology Cardiac Ischemia Cardiac Hypertrophy and Arrhythmia Cardiomyopathies: Sarcomeric Disease Cardiomyocyte Turnover: Development and Disease Stem Cell Therapies for Cardiac Regeneration Theme C consists of Lectures 23-33 on the theme ‘Programming and Reprogramming’. Cardiovascular and Renal Adaptations During Pregnancy Developmental Origins of Cardiovascular Disease Developmental Origins of Kidney Disease Kidney Development and Role in Programming of Adult Disease Molecular Regulation of Kidney Development Developmental Origins of Metabolic Disease DOHAD: Second Hits and Transgenerational Programming DOHAD: Innovations Role of the Placenta in DOHaD Developmental Origins of Vascular Dysfunction Preeclampsia