Recent Faculty Publications
Jason R. Carter
- Yang H, Durocher JJ, Larson RA, DellaValla JP, and Carter JR. Total sleep deprivation alters cardiovascular reactivity to acute stressors in humans. Journal of Applied Physiology (In Press). Epub, July 19, 2012
- Carter JR. Sympathetic neural tone: Large and in charge throughout pregnancy. Journal of Physiology (London). (In Press).
- Carter JR, Schwartz CE, Yang H, and Joyner MJ. Fish oil and neurovascular control in humans. American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology (In Press). Epub June 15, 2012.
- Carter JR, Durocher JJ, Larson RA, DellaValla JP, and Yang H. Sympathetic neural responses to 24-hour sleep deprivation in humans: sex differences. American Journal of Physiology – Heart and Circulation Physiology 302:H1991-H1997, 2012. Epub March 9, 2012.
- Yang H, Cooke WH, Reed KS, and Carter JR. Sex differences in hemodynamic and sympathetic neural firing patterns during orthostatic challenge in humans. Journal of Applied Physiology 112:1744-1751, 2012. Epub March 8, 2012.
- Durocher JJ, Lufkin KM, King ME, and Carter JR. Social technology restriction alters state anxiety but not autonomic activity in humans. American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative, and Comparative Physiology 301:R1773-R1778, 2011. Epub Sept 28, 2011.
- Durocher JJ, Klein JC, and Carter JR. Attenuation of sympathetic baroreflex sensitivity during the onset of acute mental stress in humans. American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology 300:H1788-H1793, 2011. Epub Feb 25, 2011.
Qing-Hui Chen
- Gui L, Bao Z,Jia Y, Qin X, Cheng ZX, Zhu J, Chen QH. Ventricular tachyarrhythmias in rats with acute myocardial infarction involves activation of small-conductance Ca2+-activated K+channels. Am J Physiol Heart and Circ Physiol. 2012 Oct. 19. (in press)
- Gui L, LaGrange LP, Larson RA, Gu M, Zhu J, Chen QH. Role of small conductance calcium-activated potassium channels expressed in hypothalamic PVN in regulating sympathetic nerve activity and arterial blood pressure. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2012;303(3):R301-310.
- Lin M, Hatcher JT, Chen QH, Wurster RD, Harden WS, Li L and Cheng ZX: Maternal Diabetes Increases Large Conductance Ca2+-Activated K+ (BK) Outward Currents Which Alter Action Potential (AP) Properties But Do Not Contribute to Attenuated Excitability of Parasympathetic Cardiac Motoneurons (PCMNs) In the Nucleus Ambiguus (NA) of Neonatal Mice. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2011; 300:R1070-1078.
- Lin M, Hatcher JT, Chen QH, Wurster RD, Harden WS and Cheng ZX: Small Conductance Ca2+- Activated K+ Channels Regulate Firing Properties and Excitability in Parasympathetic Cardiac Motoneurons in the Nucleus Ambiguus. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2010, 299(6):C1285-1298.
- Chen QH*, Andrade MA Calderon AS and Toney GM: Hypertension induced by angiotensin II and a high salt diet involves reduced SK current and increased excitability of RVLM projecting PVN neurons. J Neurophysiology. 2010, 104 (5):2329-2337. (* corresponding author)
- Lin M, Chen QH, Wurster RD, Hatcher JT, Liu YQ, Li LH, Harden WS, and Cheng ZX: Maternal Diabetes Increases Activity of Small Conductance Ca2+-activated K+ (SK) Channels Which Alters Action Potential Properties and Excitability of Cardiac Motoneurons in the Nucleus Ambiguus. J Neurophysiol. 2010; 104(4):2125-2138.
- Chen QH and Toney GM: In vivo discharge properties of hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus neurons with axonal projections to the rostral ventrolateral medulla. J. Neurophysiology 2010; 103(1):4-15.
- Chen QH* and Toney GM: Excitability of paraventricular nucleus neurons that project to the rostral ventrolateral medulla is regulated by small-conductance Ca2+ -activated K+ channels. J. Physiology, 2009; 587:4235-4247. (* corresponding author)
- Brenner R*, Chen QH*, Vilaythong A, Toney GM, Noebels JL, Aldrich RW: BK channel beta4 subunit reduces dentate gyrus excitability and protects against temporal lobe seisures. Nature Neurosci. 2005 Dec; 8(12):1752-9. (* co-first authors) (This paper has been evaluated by the Faculty of 1000 Biology Evaluation System; Exceptional). (http://f1000biology.com/article/id/1028946/evaluation).
John J. Durocher
- Yang H, Durocher JJ, Larson RA, DellaValla JP, and Carter JR. Total Sleep Deprivation Alters Cardiovascular Reactivity to Acute Stressors in Humans. Journal of Applied Physiology, (In Press, JAPPL-00561-2012R1, July 19, 2012).
- Carter JR, Durocher JJ, Larson RA, DellaValla JP, and Yang H. Sympathetic Neural Responses to 24-hour Sleep Deprivation in Humans: Sex Differences. American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 302: H1991-1997, 2012.
- Durocher JJ, Lufkin KJ, King ME and Carter JR. Social technology restriction alters state-anxiety but not autonomic activity in humans. American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 301(6): R1773-1778, 2011.
- Durocher JJ, Klein JC and Carter JR. Attenuation of sympathetic baroreflex sensitivity during the onset of acute mental stress in humans. American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 300(5): H1788-93, 2011.
- Carter JR, Stream SF, Durocher JJ, and Larson RA. Influence of acute alcohol ingestion on sympathetic neural responses to orthostatic stress in humans. American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism, 300: E771-E778, 2011.
- Schwartz CE, Durocher JJ, and Carter JR. Neurovascular responses to mental stress in prehypertensive humans. Journal of Applied Physiology, 110: 76-82, 2011.
- Durocher JJ, Guisfredi AJ, Leetun DT, and Carter JR. Comparison of on-ice and off-ice graded exercise testing in collegiate hockey players. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 35(1): 35-39, 2010.
L. Syd M. Johnson
- Johnson, L. Syd M., "Abortion: Ethical Perspectives" in Encyclopedia of Bioethics. Alja Kooistra, (Gale, New York NY),. (Submitted)
- Johnson, L. Syd M., "Return to play guidelines cannot solve the football-related concussion problem.", Journal of School Health. 82 (4), 180-185, (April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2012). (peer-reviewed/refereed) (Published)
- Johnson, L. Syd M., "The Ethically Dubious Practice of Thwarting the Redemption of the Condemned", American Journal of Bioethics. 11 (10), 9-10, (October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2011). (not peer-reviewed/refereed) (Published)
- Gilbert, F., Johnson, L. Syd M., "The Impact of American Tackle Football-Related Concussion in Youth Athletes", AJOB Neuroscience. 2 (4), 48-59, (October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2011). (peer-reviewed/refereed) (Published)
Louisa D. Raisbeck
- Raisbeck, L.D., Shea, J.B., & Wyatt, B. (2012) The effects of mental practice when administered early and late in practice on the cognitive and motor components of a motor skill. Journal of Motor Behavior.
- Gomes, T.V.B., Ugrinowitsch, H. Marinho, N. F. S., Shea, J. B.; Raisbeck, L. D., & Benda, R. N. (In review). Effects of mental practice in novice subjects in a serial positioning skill acquisition. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport.
- Raisbeck, L.D., & Roemer, K. (In review) The influence of age on motor control and biomechanical parameters of human movement. Gait and Posture.
- Raisbeck, L.D., Wyatt, B. & Shea, J.B. (In review) Effects of MP on Motor Task Encoding and Cognitive Effort. Experimental Brain Research.
- Raisbeck, L.D., & Shea, J.B. (In preparation) The independence of underlying processes for mental and physical practice.
- Raisbeck, L.D., & Regal, A.B. (In preparation) Influence of visual conditions and leg dominance on balance performance on unstable surfaces.
- Shea, J.B., & Raisbeck, L.D. (2010). The mental practice paradox. In L. Capranica & R. Meeusen (Eds.), Sport Performance: A Lifespan Challenge. Taylor & Frances.