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  • Assistant Professor, General Surgery
Sarfaraz Ahmad, PhD

Sarfaraz Ahmad, PhD

  • Assistant Professor, General Surgery
Education
BS, Aligarh Muslim University J.N. Medical College - India, 1989
MS, Aligarh Muslim University J.N. Medical College - India, 1991
PhD, Aligarh Muslim University J.N. Medical College - India, 1996
Fellowship
Mercer University - Southern School, 2005
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2008
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2011
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2011
Memberships
American Physiology
Aha - High Blood Pressure Res. Council
Toxicology Letters
American Physiological Society
Society of Toxicology
Oxygen Society
Positions
Assistant Professor, General Surgery
Departments and Affiliations
General Surgery

Research

  • Publications
  • Internalization of Angiotensin-(1-12) in Adult Retinal Pigment Epithelial-19 Cells. Ahmad S, Wright KN, VonCannon JL, Ferrario CM, Ola MS, Choudhary M, Malek G, Gustafson JR, Sappington RM. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2023 May; 39(4):290-299.
  • Does the Naked Emperor Parable Apply to Current Perceptions of the Contribution of Renin Angiotensin System Inhibition in Hypertension?. Ferrario CM, Saha A, VonCannon JL, Meredith WJ, Ahmad S. Curr Hypertens Rep. 2022 Oct;
  • The renin-angiotensin system biomolecular cascade: a 2022 update of newer insights and concepts. Ferrario CM, Groban L, Wang H, Sun X, VonCannon JL, Wright KN, Ahmad S. Kidney Int Suppl (2011). 2022 Apr; 12(1):36-47.
  • Immunoneutralization of human angiotensin-(1-12) with a monoclonal antibody in a humanized model of hypertension. Ferrario CM, VonCannon JL, Zhang J, Figueroa JP, Wright KN, Groban L, Saha A, Meredith JW, Ahmad S. Peptides. 2022 Mar; 149:170714.
  • Amplifying effect of chronic lisinopril therapy on diastolic function and the angiotensin-(1-7) Axis by the G1 agonist in ovariectomized spontaneously hypertensive rats. Sun X, Wang H, Hodge H, Wright KN, Ahmad S, Ferrario CM, Groban L. Transl Res. 2021 Apr;
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