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Geoffrey Stuart Pitt

Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine
Medicine, Cardiology
Duke Box 103030, Durham, NC 27710
413 E. 69th Street, BB502, New York, NY 10021

Scholarly Works - Book sections


Fibroblast Growth Factor Homologous Factors Modulate Cardiac Sodium and Calcium Channels

Book section · January 1, 2018 Fibroblast growth factor homologous factors (FHFs) are a noncanonical subset of intracellular fibroblast growth factors that do not function as growth factors but have been implicated in a variety of biological processes and in disease. In the heart, they ... Full text Cite

Calmodulin and CaMKII as Ca2+ Switches for Cardiac Ion Channels

Book section · January 1, 2013 Changes in intracellular Ca2+ are among the most diverse and important means of cell signaling. In the heart, signaling pathways from excitation-contraction coupling to humoral activation of hypertrophic responses all rely on changes in the conc ... Full text Cite