Pharmacology

Biography

Hamiyet Unal completed Ph.D in 2010 from Cleveland State University, USA under the supervision of Dr. Sadashiva Karnik, Professor, Department of Molecular Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland State University. She continued multi-disciplinary postdoctoral studies in Karnik Laboratory and has published several papers on angiotensin receptor structure and mechanism of signaling in reputed journals. Her seminal observations have contributed to basic concepts of GPCR activation mechanisms with emphasis on angiotensin receptor. She is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacology at Erciyes University, Turkey with continued affiliation with the Karnik Laboratory and Molecular Cardiology Department at Cleveland Clinic, USA.

Abstract

Abstract : Constitutive activity in the angiotensin ii type 1 receptor: Discovery and applications