School of Medicine

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Research

The Faculty of the Department of Physiology at WSU SOM are activately engaged in many exciting and cutting-edge areas of research in basic and applied physiology and pathophysiology.

Areas of concentration in the Department include:

  • Neural regulation of peripheral organ systems
  • Ischemia and reperfusion injury of heart and brain
  • Basic cellular physiology of endocrine signalling, ion transport, and cellular stress responses.

 Physiology abstracts from the 3rd Annual WSU/UM Joint Physiology Symposium