Frank John Giordano MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
11 Harrison Ave Branford CT, 06405About
Dr. Frank Giordano is a cardiologist practicing in Branford, CT. Dr. Giordano 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. Giordano also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Angiogenesis: mechanisms, modulation, and targeted imaging.
- Effect of intracoronary recombinant human vascular endothelial growth factor on myocardial perfusion: evidence for a dose-dependent effect.
- Angiogenesis: the role of the microenvironment in flipping the switch.
- Dobutamine stress cine-MRI of cardiac function in the hearts of adult cardiomyocyte-specific VEGF knockout mice.
- Induction of angiogenesis in a mouse model using engineered transcription factors.
- A new role for corticotropin-releasing factor receptor-2: suppression of vascularization.
- Cell-permeable peptides improve cellular uptake and therapeutic gene delivery of replication-deficient viruses in cells and in vivo.
- Stem cells and cardiovascular disease.
- Decorin inhibition of PDGF-stimulated vascular smooth muscle cell function: potential mechanism for inhibition of intimal hyperplasia after balloon angioplasty.
- Gene-based therapeutic angiogenesis.
- Retrograde coronary perfusion: a superior route to deliver therapeutics to the heart?*.
- Cardiac myocyte-specific HIF-1alpha deletion alters vascularization, energy availability, calcium flux, and contractility in the normoxic heart.
- Stromal cell-derived factor-1alpha plays a critical role in stem cell recruitment to the heart after myocardial infarction but is not sufficient to induce homing in the absence of injury.
- Oxygen, oxidative stress, hypoxia, and heart failure.
- An engineered VEGF-activating zinc finger protein transcription factor improves blood flow and limb salvage in advanced-age mice.
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