TanYa Marie Gwathmey-Williams, Assistant Professor Surgical Sciences-Hypertension

TanYa Marie Gwathmey-Williams, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Surgical Sciences-Hypertension
Hypertension and Vascular Research Center

Contact Information

Academic: 336-716-9524 | Department: 336-716-2011

Email: tgwathme@wakehealth.edu

Education & Training

Bachelor of Science, Hampton University , 1995
Master of Science, Eastern Virginia Medical School , 1999
Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University , 2006
Fellowship, Medical Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 2005
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, University of Buffalo - SUNY, 1993
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, National Institues of Health, 1994
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, WFU School of Medicine, 2012

Memberships

Am Heart Association
Am Physiological Society

Additional Languages

American Sign Language, French, Spanish

TanYa Marie Gwathmey-Williams, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Surgical Sciences-Hypertension Hypertension and Vascular Research Center

Research Interests

hypertension, minority health issues

Contact Information

Academic: 336-716-9524 | Department: 336-716-2011

Email: tgwathme@wakehealth.edu

Recent Publications

Gwathmey TM, Alzayadneh EM, Pendergrass KD, Chappell MC. Novel roles of nuclear angiotensin receptors and signaling mechanisms. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2012;302(5):R518-R530.

Gwathmey TM, Nixon P, Chappell M, Washburn L. 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and body mass index in female adolescents [abstract]. FASEB J. 2012;26(Meeting Abstracts Suppl):1093.15.

Gwathmey TM, Shaltout HA, Rose JC, Diz DI, Chappell MC. Glucocorticoid-induced fetal programming alters the functional complement of angiotensin receptor subtypes within the kidney. Hypertension. 2011;57(3):620-626.

Gwathmey TM, Nixon PA, O'Shea TM, Brosnihan KB, Chappell MC, Washburn LK. Premature birth is associated with higher diastolic blood pressure and reduced vitamin D in African American adolescents [abstract]. Hypertension. 2011;58(5):e165.

Gwathmey TM, Pendergrass KD, Reid SD, Rose JC, Diz DI, Chappell MC. Angiotensin-(1-7)-angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 attenuates reactive oxygen species formation to angiotensin II within the cell nucleus. Hypertension. 2010;55(1):166-171.

Gwathmey TM, Shaltout HA, Nixon PA, Rose JC, Washburn LK, Chappell MC. Antenatal steroid exposure is associated with reduced urinary ACE2 activity in adolescents [abstract]. FASEB J. 2010;24(1 Meeting Abstracts):605.1.

Westwood B, Gwathmey T, Shaltout H, Diz D, Rose J, Chappell M. Immunocytochemical distribution of the Ang-(1-7)/mas receptor in the sheep kidney [abstract]. FASEB J. 2010;24(1 Meeting Abstracts):605.6.

Gwathmey TM, Shaltout HA, Nixon PA, Rose JC, Washburn LK, Chappell MC. Sex and racial background influence angiotensin peptide metabolism in young adults [abstract]. FASEB J. 2010;24(1 Meeting Abstracts):1024.31.

Wilson BA, Gwathmey T, Pirro N, Chappell MC. Evidence for protein kinase C dependent stimulation of reactive oxygen species in isolated nuclei of renal epithelial cells [abstract]. FASEB J. 2010;24(1 Meeting Abstracts):1059.3.

Gwathmey TM, Westwood BM, Pirro NT, Tang L, Rose JC, Diz DI, Chappell MC. Nuclear angiotensin-(1-7) receptor is functionally coupled to the formation of nitric oxide. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2010;299(5):F983-F990.

Pendergrass KD, Gwathmey TM, Michalek RD, Grayson JM, Chappell MC. The angiotensin II-AT1 receptor stimulates reactive oxygen species within the cell nucleus. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009;384(2):149-154.

Gwathmey TM, Shaltout HA, Pendergrass KD, Pirro NT, Figueroa JP, Rose JC, Diz DI, Chappell MC. Nuclear angiotensin II type 2 (AT2) receptors are functionally linked to nitric oxide production. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2009;296(6):F1484-1493.

Gwathmey TM, Pendergrass KD, Shaltout HA, Reid SD, Rose JC, Diz DI, Chappell MC. Steroid-induced fetal programming differentially alters nuclear angiotensin II receptor expression and function [abstract]. Hypertension. 2009;54(4):e42.

Gwathmey TM, Pendergrass KD, Rose JC, Diz DI, Chappell MC. Nuclear angiotensin-(1-7) receptors mediate the production of nitric oxide [abstract]. Hypertension. 2009;54(4):e74.

Pendergrass KD, Gwathmey TYM, Grayson JM, Chappell MC. Protein kinase C and PI3 kinase mediate Ang II-dependent generation of reactive oxygen species in renal nuclei [abstract]. FASEB J. 2009;23(1 Meeting Abstracts):803.7.

Gwathmey TM, Pendergrass KD, Reid SD, Rose JC, Chappell MC. Evidence that the ACE2-angiotensin-(1-7) pathway counterbalances angiotensin II-induced formation of reactive oxygen species in renal nuclei [abstract]. Hypertension. 2008;52(4):e124-e125.

Pendergrass KD, Gwathmey TM, Michalek RD, Grayson JM, Chappell MC. Nuclear angiotensin II AT1 receptors mediate the formation of reactive oxygen species [abstract]. Hypertension. 2008;52(4):e48.

Gwathmey TM, Diz DI, Pirro NT, Figueroa J, Rose JC, Chappell MC. Nuclear angiotensin II-type 2 receptors are differentially expressed in the sheep kidney [abstract]. Hypertension. 2007;50(4):e97.