Dr. Susan Bailey Gurley MD, PHD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
508 Fulton St Durham NC, 27705About
Dr. Susan Gurley is a nephrologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Gurley specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gurley most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1998
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Gene-targeting studies of the renin-angiotensin system: mechanisms of hypertension and cardiovascular disease.
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 deficiency in whole body or bone marrow-derived cells increases atherosclerosis in low-density lipoprotein receptor-/- mice.
- Minding the gap: connexin 40 at the heart of renin release.
- ACE2-mediated reduction of oxidative stress in the central nervous system is associated with improvement of autonomic function.
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 deficiency is associated with impaired gestational weight gain and fetal growth restriction.
- Targeting eNOS in pancreatic cancer.
- Assessment of diabetic nephropathy in the Akita mouse.
- Enhanced angiotensin II-induced cardiac and aortic remodeling in ACE2 knockout mice.
- Characterization of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 ectodomain shedding from mouse proximal tubular cells.
- ACE2 deficiency increases NADPH-mediated oxidative stress in the kidney.
- The effects of Ins2(Akita) diabetes and chronic angiotensin II infusion on cystometric properties in mice.
- Uterine artery dysfunction in pregnant ACE2 knockout mice is associated with placental hypoxia and reduced umbilical blood flow velocity.
- Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 and the kidney.
- A highly efficient strategy to determine genotypes of genetically-engineered mice using genomic DNA purified from hair roots.
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