Borja Fernández Corujo
Professor
Department of Animal Biology
Universidad de Malaga
Spain
Biography
Research associate, Max-Planck Institute for Physiological and Clinical Research, Bad Nauheim (Alemania) (2001-2003). Researcher Return Program, Of Investigators of the Junta de Andalucía, University of Málaga (2004-2008). Professor Contracted Doctor, University of Málaga (2009-2012).
Research Interest
Anatomy, pathology, embryology and etiology of semilunar valves and coronary arteries. Vascular growth, angiogenesis and arteriogenesis. Cardiac preconditioning. Atherosclerosis. Comparative Anatomy and Embryology of the Heart of Vertebrates.
Publications
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Robledo-Carmona J, RodrÃguez-Bailón I, Carrasco-Chinchilla F, Fernández B, Jiménez-Navarro M, Porras-Martin C, Montiel-Trujillo A, GarcÃa-Pinilla JM, Such-MartÃnez M, De Teresa-Galván E. Hereditary patterns of bicuspid aortic valve in a hundred families. International journal of cardiology. 2013 Oct 9;168(4):3443-9.
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Fernández B, Durán AC, Fernández MC, Arqué JM, Such M, Sansâ€Coma V. Genetic contribution of bicuspid aortic valve morphology. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 2011 Nov 1;155(11):2897-8.
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Fernández B, Durán AC, Fernández-Gallego T, Fernández MC, Such M, Arqué JM, Sans-Coma V. Bicuspid aortic valves with different spatial orientations of the leaflets are distinct etiological entities. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2009 Dec 8;54(24):2312-8.
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Durán AC, Fernández B, Grimes AC, RodrÃguez C, Arqué JM, Sansâ€Coma V. Chondrichthyans have a bulbus arteriosus at the arterial pole of the heart: morphological and evolutionary implications. Journal of anatomy. 2008 Nov 1;213(5):597-606.
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Fernandez B, Buehler A, Wolfram S, Kostin S, Espanion G, Franz WM, Niemann H, Doevendans PA, Schaper W, Zimmermann R. Transgenic myocardial overexpression of fibroblast growth factor-1 increases coronary artery density and branching. Circulation Research. 2000 Aug 4;87(3):207-13.
