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Shock Trauma Research - Hemorrhagic Shock
 

The laboratory for hemorrhagic shock is dedicated to exploring the basic mechanisms of cell injury during hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation, and to identify changes which produce long-term damage.   In the past several years, the research team has carried out basic and clinical studies of the genomic response to shock and injury, and has developed several potential therapeutic agents for the treatment of hemorrhagic shock.

Director:
Charles W. Van Way III, M.D., professor of surgery, UMKC School of Medicine/Truman Medical Center, Sosland/Missouri Endowed Chair of Trauma Research, UMKC School of Medicine.

Senior Investigators:
 Douglas Geehan, M.D., associate professor of surgery, UMKC School of Medicine/Truman Medical Center

Stan Augustin, M.D., associate professor of surgery, UMKC School of Medicine/Truman Medical Center

Other Investigators:
 Katherine Vernon, B.S., research associate, UMKC School of Medicine.

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