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Christopher T Banek

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As seen in: Life Sciences, American Physiological Society, Autonomic Neuroscience
Associate Professor of Surgery | UMN Med Cardiovascular Neurophysiology (brain-heart-kidney research) is our bread and butter. All posts are my own.
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From the Lab to the Open Road - Lessons in Science and Life

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By Christopher T Banek Verified
| American Physiological Society
From the Lab to the Open Road: Lessons in Science and Life How motorcycling and academic research intersect and offer insights on perseverance, collaboration, and finding peace in the scientific process. By Christopher Banek, PhD As I settle in after our recent move to my home state of Minnesota with a new career chapter and our first child, I find myself reflecting on the influences that guided me toward this wild career in academic research. Among them, Robert M.
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Neuroimmune interplay in kidney health and disease: Role of renal nerves

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By Madeline M. Gauthier, Sebastien Hayoz, Christopher T Banek Verified
| Autonomic Neuroscience Verified
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Targeted Afferent Renal Denervation Reduces Arterial Pressure but not Renal Inflammation in Established DOCA-Salt Hypertension in the Rat

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By Daniel Baumann Verified, Christopher T Banek Verified, Madeline M. Gauthier, Dusty Van Helden
| American Physiological Society
Recent preclinical studies show renal denervation (RDNx) may be an effective treatment for hypertension; however, the mechanism remains unknown. We have recently reported total RDNx (TRDNx) and afferent-selective RDNx (ARDNx) similarly attenuated the development of deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA)-salt hypertension. Whereas TRDNx abolished renal inflammation, ARDNx had a minimal effect despite an identical anti-hypertensive effect.
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