Angelina Fong

Dramatic Postural Blood Pressure Effects of Sublingual Glyceryl Trinitrate in the Presence of Baroreflex Failure

Sarah Tan, Lin Xie, R Anderson, AM Hammond, Angelina Fong, S Lim, AM Allen, SB Harrap

Journal article  |  2020  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Does glyceryl trinitrate cause central sympatholytic effects? Insights from a case of baroreflex failure

Sarah Tan, Lin Xie, Robert Anderson, Andrew Hammond, Angelina Y Fong, Seok Lim, Andrew M Allen, Stephen B Harrap

Journal article  |  2020  |  INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL

Whether part of the blood pressure lowering effects of glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) is the result of centrally mediated reduction in ..

PACAP-PAC1 Receptor Activation Is Necessary for the Sympathetic Response to Acute Intermittent Hypoxia

Melissa MJ Farnham, Vikram J Tallapragada, Edward T O'Connor, Polina E Nedoboy, Bowen Dempsey, Suja Mohammed, Angelina Y Fong, Mandy SY Lung, Fatemeh Derakhshan, Richard JA Wilson, Paul M Pilowsky

Journal article  |  2019  |  FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE

Repetitive hypoxia is a key feature of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), a condition characterized by intermittent airways obstructi..

Virtual reality in higher education

CP Fabris, JA Rathner, AY Fong, CP Sevigny

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Innovation in Science and Mathematics Education

Virtual reality (VR) is an interactive experience which immerses the user in a digital environment through a sense of presence. In..

Facts and challenges in respiratory neurobiology

TE Dick, M Dutschmann, JL Feldman, AY Fong, S Hulsmann, KM Morris, JM Ramirez, JC Smith

Journal article  |  2018  |  RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY

Respiratory neurobiology has been a lead discipline in the field of neuroscience for almost a century. Despite this, research stud..

The Expression of Galanin in the Parafacial Respiratory Group and its Effects on Respiration in Neonatal Rats

Tara G Bautista, Angelina Y Fong, Paul M Pilowsky, Keiko Ikeda, Kiyoshi Kawakami, Darko Spirovski, Hiroshi Onimaru

Journal article  |  2018  |  NEUROSCIENCE

The inhibitory peptide galanin is expressed within the retrotrapezoidal nucleus (RTN) - a key central chemoreceptor site that also..

Sympathoexcitation following intermittent hypoxia in rat is mediated by circulating angiotensin II acting at the carotid body and subfornical organ

Seung Jae Kim, Angelina Y Fong, Paul M Pilowsky, Stephen BG Abbott

Journal article  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

KEY POINTS: In anaesthetized rats, acute intermittent hypoxia increases sympathetic nerve activity, sympathetic peripheral chemore..

Viscerosensory input drives angiotensin II type 1A receptor-expressing neurons in the solitary tract nucleus

DA Carter, H Guo, AA Connelly, JK Bassi, AY Fong, AM Allen, SJ McDougall

Journal article  |  2018  |  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Homeostatic regulation of visceral organ function requires integrated processing of neural and neurohormonal sensory signals. The ..

Functional and neurochemical characterization of angiotensin type 1A receptor-expressing neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract of the mouse

DA Carter, Y-T Choong, AA Connelly, JK Bassi, NO Hunter, N Thongsepee, IJ Llewellyn-Smith, AY Fong, SJ McDougall, AM Allen

Journal article  |  2017  |  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Angiotensin II acts via two main receptors within the central nervous system, with the type 1A receptor (AT1AR) most widely expres..

Excessive Respiratory Modulation of Blood Pressure Triggers Hypertension

Clement Menuet, Sheng Le, Bowen Dempsey, Angela A Connelly, Jessica L Kamar, Nikola Jancovski, Jaspreet K Bassi, Keryn Walters, Annabel E Simms, Andrew Hammond, Angelina Y Fong, Ann K Goodchild, Simon McMullan, Andrew M Allen

Journal article  |  2017  |  CELL METABOLISM

The etiology of hypertension, the world's biggest killer, remains poorly understood, with treatments targeting the established sym..