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Critical Care

Michael Ward, MD Research: Michael Ward, MD

Director of Research; University of Toronto Associate Professor

Medical Speciality

Respirology

Clinical Activities

Medical/surgical and cardiovascular intensive care

Major Interests

Vascular biology, hypoxia, sepsis

Select Recent Publications

Toporsian, M.K., Govindaraju V. Nagi, M. Eidelman, D., Thibault G., and M.E. Ward. Downregulation of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS III) in Rat Aorta Following In-Vivo Hypoxia. Circulation Research 86;671-675, 2000

Trang, A.J., Teoh, H.T. and M.E. Ward. Inhibition of Prostanoid-Mediated Contraction to Endothelin-1 after Hypoxia in Rat Aorta. European Journal of Pharmacology. 423:57-61, 2001

Ward, M.E., Lu, Y. and M.R. Angle. Modulation of rat pial arteriolar responses to flow by glucose. Anesthesiology, 97:471-477, 2002

Zacour, M.E., Teoh, H.T., Halayko, A.J., and M.E. Ward. Mechanisms of aortic smooth muscle hyporeactivity after prolonged hypoxia in rats. Journal of Applied Physiology 92: 2625-2632, 2002

Teoh H., Zacour, M., Gunaratnam, L., and M.E. Ward. Increased myosin light chain phosphatase expression impairs aortic smooth muscle activation after hypoxia. American Journal of Physiology (Heart Circ. Physiol.) 284(4):H1182-1189, 2003

Contact

Phone: 416-864-6060 Ext. 4140
Fax: 416-864-6013
E-mail: wardm@smh.toronto.on.ca