Pharmacology & Toxicology Graduate Students
Alexandra "Sandra" Hlavacova, Graduate Student
2002, B.S., Biochemistry/Toxicology, Eastern Michigan University
2003-present, Doctoral Candidate, Pharmacology & Toxicology
[Major Thesis Advisor – Dr. James J. Galligan
   Contact Info:hlavacov@msu.edu

Selected Achievements and Awards:

Travel Award for Hypertension Summer School, 2005, Bangor, Maine.

Selected Publications/Abstracts:

Xu H, Bian X, Watts SW, Hlavacova A. Activation of Vascular BK Channel by Tempol in DOCA-Salt Hypertensive Rats. Hypertension. 2005, in press.

Reliene R, Hlavacova A, Mahadevan B, Baird WM, Schiestl RH. 2005, Diesel exhaust particles cause increased levels of DNA deletions after transplacental exposure in mice. Mutat. Res. 570 (2): 245-252.

Hlavacova, A. and J. Galligan, 2005, Differential distribution of alpha-adrenergic receptors in rat mesenteric arteries and veins. FASEB J. (Abstract)