Dr. Jon Phillip Spiers MD JD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3313 Cason St Houston TX, 77005Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Jon Spiers is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Spiers specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Spiers typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Endothelin(A) receptor subtype mediates endothelin-induced contractility in left ventricular cardiomyocytes isolated from rabbit myocardium.
- St Johns wort increases expression of P-glycoprotein: implications for drug interactions.
- Adrenoceptor blockade alters plasma gelatinase activity in patients with heart failure and MMP-9 promoter activity in a human cell line (ECV304).
- Duration of action and effect on baroreflex function of the anti-arrhythmic alpha 1 antagonist UK-52,046.
- UK-52,046 (a novel alpha 1-adrenoceptor antagonist) and the role of alpha-adrenoceptor stimulation and blockade on atrioventricular conduction.
- A primer on the mechanics of P-glycoprotein the multidrug transporter.
- Acute and chronic effects of rilmenidine on baroreflex function in conscious dogs.
- Isolated cardiac rupture due to a blunt chest trauma.
- Okadaic acid induces matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression in fibroblasts: crosstalk between protein phosphatase inhibition and β-adrenoceptor signalling.
- Differential interactions of antiretroviral agents with LXR, ER and GR nuclear receptors: potential contributing factors to adverse events.
- Protein phosphatase 2A regulation of markers of extracellular matrix remodelling in hepatocellular carcinoma cells: functional consequences for tumour invasion.
- Evaluation of non-invasive blood pressure measurement by the Finapres method at rest and during dynamic exercise in subjects with cardiovascular insufficiency.
- Time and frequency domain assessment of heart rate variability: a theoretical and clinical appreciation.
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