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Eric EspinerMB ChB MD(Otago) FRACP FRSNZ

Email eric.espiner@otago.ac.nz

Christchurch Heart Institute
Department of Medicine
University of Otago, Christchurch
PO Box 4345
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand

Current Roles

  • Emeritus Professor

Research Interests

  • Natriuretic Peptides
  • C-type Natriuetic Peptide regulation and roles in cardiovascular disorders, fetal and maternal welfare, and linear growth.

Publications

Scott, N. J. A., Prickett, T. C. R., Charles, C. J., Espiner, E. A., Richards, A. M., & Rademaker, M. T. (2024). Haemodynamic, hormonal and renal actions of osteocrin in normal sheep. Experimental Physiology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1113/EP091826 Journal - Research Article

Prickett, T. C. R., Espiner, E. A., & Pearson, J. F. (2024). Association of natriuretic peptides and receptor activity with cardio-metabolic health at middle age. Scientific Reports, 14, 9919. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-60677-4 Journal - Research Article

Prickett, T. C. R., Howe, P. R. C., & Espiner, E. A. (2023). Resveratrol-induced suppression of C-type Natriuretic peptide associates with increased vertebral bone density in post-menopausal women. JBMR Plus, 7(5), e10732. doi: 10.1002/jbm4.10732 Journal - Research Article

Prickett, T. C. R., Pearson, J. F., Troughton, R. W., Kennedy, M. A., & Espiner, E. A. (2023). The predictive value of A, B, and C-type natriuretic peptides in people at risk of heart disease: Protocol for a longitudinal observational study. JMIR Research Protocols, 12, e37011. doi: 10.2196/37011 Journal - Research Other

Wagner, B. M., Robinson, J. W., Prickett, T. C. R., Espiner, E. A., Khosla, S., Gaddy, D., … Potter, L. R. (2022). Guanylyl cyclase-B dependent bone formation in mice is associated with youth, increased osteoblasts, and decreased osteoclasts. Calcified Tissue International, 111, 506-518. doi: 10.1007/s00223-022-01014-7 Journal - Research Article

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