Kenneth G Morris M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
4101 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. Kenneth Morris is a cardiologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Morris specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Morris also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regulation of heme oxygenase-1 by nitric oxide during hepatopulmonary syndrome.
- Decreased renal heme oxygenase-1 expression contributes to decreased renal function during cirrhosis.
- Attenuation of acute hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction and hypoxic pulmonary hypertension in mice by inhibition of Rho-kinase.
- Inhaled Rho kinase inhibitors are potent and selective vasodilators in rat pulmonary hypertension.
- Involvement of RhoA/Rho kinase signaling in pulmonary hypertension of the fawn-hooded rat.
- Attenuation of hypoxia-induced pulmonary artery remodeling by a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonist.
- Rosiglitazone attenuates hypoxia-induced pulmonary arterial remodeling.
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