Dr. Gaynell P Matherne MD
Pediatrician
Lee St Fl 4 Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Gaynell Matherne is a pediatrician practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Matherne is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Matherne diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Matherne can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Med 1982
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Functional studies in atrium overexpressing A1-adenosine receptors.
- Chronotropic and vasodilatory responses to adenosine and isoproterenol in mouse heart: effects of adenosine A1 receptor overexpression.
- Deletion of endothelial nitric oxide synthase exacerbates myocardial stunning in an isolated mouse heart model.
- Transgenic overexpression of cardiac A(1) adenosine receptors mimics ischemic preconditioning.
- Cardioprotection by K(ATP) channels in wild-type hearts and hearts overexpressing A(1)-adenosine receptors.
- Cardioprotection with adenosine metabolism inhibitors in ischemic-reperfused mouse heart.
- Targeted deletion of A(3) adenosine receptors improves tolerance to ischemia-reperfusion injury in mouse myocardium.
- 5'-Adenosine monophosphate and adenosine metabolism, and adenosine responses in mouse, rat and guinea pig heart.
- Functional properties and responses to ischaemia-reperfusion in Langendorff perfused mouse heart.
- Feasibility of pulmonary artery pressure measurements in infants through aorto-pulmonary shunts using a micromanometer pressure wire.
- Competitive inhibition of nitric oxide synthase prevents the cortical hyperemia associated with peripheral nerve stimulation.
- Relative responses to luminal and adventitial adenosine in perfused arteries.
- Inhibition of adenosine metabolism increases myocardial interstitial adenosine concentrations and coronary flow.
- Sciatic nerve stimulation does not increase endogenous adenosine production in sensory-motor cortex.
- Myocardial adenosine formation during hypoxia: effects of ecto-5'-nucleotidase inhibition.
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