Submissions from 2025
Combatting Infectious Disease With Physical Activity, Steven J. Elmer, Isaac J. Wedig, Isaac Lennox, and Barry A. Franklin
Brain-Targeted Reactive Oxygen Species in Hypertension: Unveiling Subcellular Dynamics, Immune Cross-Talk, and Novel Therapeutic Pathways, Renjun Wang, Min Wang, Dongshu Du, Zhiying Shan, Lanrong Bi, and Qing-Hui Chen
Submissions from 2024
Acetic Acid: An Underestimated Metabolite in Ethanol-Induced Changes in Regulating Cardiovascular Function, Andrew D. Chapp, Zhiying Shan, and Qing Hui Chen
Induction of Neuroinflammation and Brain Oxidative Stress by Brain-Derived Extracellular Vesicles from Hypertensive Rats, Xinqian Chen, Xin Yan, Leah Gingerich, Qing Hui Chen, Lanrong Bi, and Zhiying Shan
PTSD Increases Risk for Hypertension Development Through PVN Activation and Vascular Dysfunction in Sprague Dawley Rats, Xinqian Chen, Xin Yan, Chunxiu Yu, Qing-Hui Chen, Lanrong Bi, and Zhiying Shan
Science Communication in Kinesiology: Examples for Engaging Students, Steve Elmer
Enhancing Cardiomyocyte Resilience to Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury: The Therapeutic Potential of an Indole-Peptide-Tempo Conjugate (IPTC), Shanshan Hou, Xin Yan, Xiang Gao, Steffen Jockusch, K. Michael Gibson, Zhiying Shan, and Lanrong Bi
Exercise Is Medicine® On Campus: A National Analysis of the 2023 Recognized Programs, Isaac Lennox, Isaac J. Wedig, Kelly Kamm, Erich J. Petushek, and Steven J. Elmer
Aerobic exercise improves depressive symptoms in the unilateral 6-OHDA-lesioned rat model of Parkinson's disease, Hannah Loughlin, Jacob Jackson, Chloe Looman, Alayna Starll, Jeremy Goldman, Zhiying Shan, and Chunxiu Yu
A novel class of indole derivatives: enhanced bioavailability, permeability, and antioxidant efficacy for thromboembolic disease therapy, Srinivas Rao Mandalapu, Shanshan Hou, Steffen Jockusch, Zhiying Shan, and Lanrong Bi
Influences of backpack loading on recovery from anterior and posterior losses of balance: An exploratory investigation, Jessica Pitts, Vicki Komisar, Kayley Elmblad, Alyssa Smith, Derek Verbrigghe, Carly Siko, Maury A. Nussbaum, and Carolyn A Duncan
Michigan Tech Open Education Week Panel Discussion, Linda Wanless, Michael Maxwell, Matthew Barron, Breanne Carlson, and Annelise Doll
A Novel Cyanine-Based Fluorescent Dye for Targeted Mitochondrial Imaging in Neurotoxic Conditions and In Vivo Brain Studies, Xin Yan, Xinqian Chen, Shanshan Hou, Xiaoxu Li, Jingyue Ju, Zhiying Shan, and Lanrong Bi
Innovative Cyanine-Based Fluorescent Dye for Targeted Mitochondrial Imaging and Its Utility in Whole-Brain Visualization, Xin Yan, Xinqian Chen, Zhiying Shan, and Lanrong Bi
Submissions from 2023
Conductive 3D nano-biohybrid systems based on densified carbon nanotube forests and living cells, Roya Bagheri, Alicia K. Ball, Masoud Kasraie, Aparna Chandra, Xinqian Chen, Ibrahim Miskioglu, Zhiying Shan, and Parisa Pour Shahid Saeed Abadi
Core Body Temperature Changes Prior to Sleep are Associated with Nocturnal Heart Rate Variability, Jeremy A. Bigalke, Emily L. Cleveland, Elyse Barkstrom, Joshua E. Gonzalez, and Jason R. Carter
Blood pressure and muscle sympathetic nerve activity are associated with trait anxiety in humans, Jeremy A. Bigalke, John J. Durocher, Ian M. Greenlund, Manda Keller-Ross, and Jason R. Carter
Ethanol Metabolite, Acetate, Increases Excitability of the Central Nucleus of Amygdala Neurons through Activation of NMDA Receptors, Andrew Chapp, Andréa R. Collins, Kyle Michael Driscoll, Jessica Behnke, Zhiying Shan, Li Zhang, and Qing-Hui Chen
Physiological and perceptual responses to acute arm cranking with blood flow restriction, Benjamin Cockfield, Isaac J. Wedig, Alyssa L. Vinckier, John McDaniel, and Steve Elmer
Reply to Surapaneni, Steve Elmer, Cassandra R. Gohn, John J. Durocher, and Naveen Sharma
Promoting Outreach Through Physiology Chapter Collaboration, Steve Elmer, Cassandra R. Gohn, John J. Durocher, and Naveen Sharma
Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness as Modulators of Health Outcomes: A Compelling Research-Based Case Presented to the Medical Community, Barry A. Franklin, Isaac J. Wedig, Robert E. Sallis, Carl J. Lavie, and Steve Elmer
Acute fasting reduces tolerance to progressive central hypovolemia in humans, Joshua E. Gonzalez and William H. Cooke
10th Annual Michigan Physiological Society Meeting: June 26-27, 2023, Brianna D. Harfmann, Steven Elmer, Jennifer R. Vranish, Subha Bhaskaran, John F. Zubek, Kevin Gordish, Andrew Butcko, Christopher M. Westercamp, Harold J. Bell, and Naveen Sharma
Single-leg cycling to maintain and improve function in healthy and clinical populations, C. Eric Heidorn, Steve Elmer, Kyle W. Wehmanen, James C. Martin, and John McDaniel
Revealing the catalytic strategy of FTO, Ann Varghese, Sodiq Waheed, Shobhit Chaturvedi, Isabella DiCastri, Ciara LaRouche, Brenden Kaski, Nicolai Lehnert, Deyu Li, Christo Christov, and Tatyana Karabencheva-Christova
Catalytic Mechanism of Collagen Hydrolysis by Zinc(II)-Dependent Matrix Metalloproteinase-1, Ann Varghese, Sodiq Waheed, Koteswararao Gorantla, Isabella DiCastri, Ciara LaRouche, Brenden Kaski, Gregg B. Fields, and Tatyana Karabencheva-Christova
Blood flow restriction as a potential therapy to restore physical function following COVID-19 infection, Isaac J. Wedig, John J. Durocher, John McDaniel, and Steve Elmer
Development of a prediction equation to estimate lower-limb arterial occlusion pressure with a thigh sphygmomanometer, Isaac J. Wedig, Isaac Lennox, Erich Petushek, John McDaniel, John J. Durocher, and Steve Elmer
Promoting Physical Activity in Rural Communities During COVID-19 with Exercise is Medicine®on Campus, Isaac J. Wedig, Jamie J. Phillips, Kelly Kamm, and Steve Elmer
The Impact of Health Behaviors on Community Wellbeing and Resilience: Teaching K-12 Students Using Jenga!, Kyle W. Wehmanen, Felix E. Cottet-Puinel, Tyler C. Hampton, Gwyn T. Hamlin, Isaac J. Wedig, and Steve Elmer
Engineering Exosomes to Specifically Target the Mitochondria of Brain Cells, Xin Yan, Xinqian Chen, Zhiying Shan, and Lanrong Bi
Engineering Exosomes to Specifically Target the Mitochondria of Brain Cells, Xin Yan, Xinqian Chen, Zhiying Shan, and Lanrong Bi
Works from 2022
Orexin, Sleep, Sympathetic Neural Activity, and Cardiovascular Function, Jeremy A. Bigalke, Zhiying Shan, and Jason R. Carter
Single Prolonged Stress Alters Vasopressin and Orexin System Expression in Sprague Dawley Rats, Xinqian Chen, Lily VanLoon, Sophia Bancker, Qinghui Chen, and Zhiying Shan
Beyond the Baroreflex: A New Measure of Autonomic Regulation Based on the Time-Frequency Assessment of Variability, Phase Coherence and Couplings, Philip T. Clemson, Jeffrey B. Hoag, William H. Cooke, Dwain L. Eckberg, and Aneta Stefanovska
Control of Orthodontic Tooth Movement by Nitric Oxide Releasing Nanoparticles in Sprague-Dawley Rats, Derrick Crawford, Tommy C. Lau, Megan C. Frost, and Nan E. Hatch
Leading at the Edge During COVID-19: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Pandemic Preparedness, Steve Elmer and Kelly Kamm
Promoting physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic in a rural and medically underserved region, Steve Elmer, Isaac J. Wedig, Isaac Lennox, and Kelly Kamm
Acute Fasting Decreases Tolerance to Lower Body Negative Pressure, Joshua E. Gonzalez and William H. Cooke
Influence of an acute fast on ambulatory blood pressure and autonomic cardiovascular control, Joshua Eric Gonzalez and William H. Cooke
Morning Cardiovascular and Sympathetic Reactivity to Cold Pressor Test After Evening Binge Drinking: Sex Differences, Ian M. Greenlund, Jeremy A. Bigalke, Anne L. Tikkanen, Jennifer R. Nicevski, Carl Smoot, John J. Durocher, and Jason R. Carter
Commentaries on Viewpoint: Musings on mentoring: teach your "children" well, Lisa T. Jansen, Nicholas P. Greene, Joy Camarao, Martin J. MacInnis, Cari Din, Steve Elmer, and Isaac J. Wedig
Physiological Responses to Acute Cycling With Blood Flow Restriction, Matthew A. Kilgas, Tejin Yoon, John McDaniel, Kevin Phillips, and Steve Elmer
SK Channel Dysfunction in the Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus Contributes to Sympathoexcitation in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats, Robert Larson, Xinqian Chen, Mingjun Gu, Zhiying Shan, and Qinghui Chen
Exercise Training Upregulates SK+ Channel Function in the Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus (PVN) of Animals, Gregory Miodonski, Jessica Bruning, Christian Johnson, Mingjun Gu, Zhiying Shan, and Qing Hui Chen
Neural and muscular alterations of the plantar flexors in middle-aged women, Kevin C. Phillips, Byungjoo Noh, Matthew Gage, Tejin Yoon, and Tejin Yoon
Commentaries on Viewpoint: COVID-19 controls causing a kerfuffle, Mohammed S. Razzaque, Suhaila Karim Jaser, Raul Cosme Prado, Kaitlin A. Freeberg, Katelyn R. Ludwig, Daniel H. Craighead, Matthew J. Rossman, Anumeha Bhagat, Joshua M. Bock, Chad C. Wiggins, Jonathon W. Senefeld, Isaac J. Wedig, Steve Elmer, and Kelly Kamm
9th Annual Michigan Physiological Society Meeting: June 17-18, 2022, Jennifer R. Vranish, Steven Elmer, Brianna D. Harfmann, Naveen Sharma, M Beth Zimmer, Harold J. Bell, Kevin Gordish, and Subha Bhaskaran
Mechanism of the Early Catalytic Events in the Collagenolysis by Matrix Metalloproteinase-1, Sodiq Waheed, Tatyana G. Karabencheva-Christova, Bella DiCastri, Brenden Kaski, Ciara LaRouche, and Gregg B. Fields
Post-Exercise Arterial Stiffness Responses Are Similar After Acute Eccentric and Concentric Arm Cycling, Travis Wakeham, Dakota J. Anderson, Steven J. Elmer, and John J. Durocher
A Practical Application of Blood Flow Restriction Exercise, Isaac J. Wedig, Isaac Lennox, Carmen J. Scarfone, and Steve Elmer
Works from 2021
Activation of Orexin 1 Receptors in the Paraventricular Nucleus Contributes to the Development of Deoxycorticosterone Acetate-Salt Hypertension Through Regulation of Vasopressin, Jeremy Bigalke, Huanjia Gao, Qing Hui Chen, and Zhiying Shan
Blunted heart rate recovery to spontaneous nocturnal arousals in short-sleeping adults, Jeremy Bigalke, Ian Greenlund, Jennifer R. Nicevski, Carl A. Smoot, Benjamin Oosterhoff, Neha A. John-Henderson, and Jason R. Carter
Commentaries on Viewpoint: The academic biomedical research laboratory as a "small business", Abhinav Dixit, Neelesh Gehlot, Andrea Becchetti, Jarrod A. Call, Sarah M. Greising, João Paulo Vilas-Boas, Ricardo J. Fernandes, Steven J. Elmer, Isaac J. Wedig, Ashley L. Hawke, Carmen J. Scarfone, and Isaac M. Lennox
Rural Community Health: Keeping Michigan's Upper Peninsula Informed During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Steve Elmer, Lydia Lytle, and Kelly Kamm
Metabolic power and efficiency for an amputee cyclist: Implications for cycling technique, Steve Elmer and James C. Martin
8th Annual Michigan Physiological Society Meeting: June 24-25, 2021, Steve Elmer, Jennifer R. Vranish, Brianna D. Harfmann, Naveen Sharma, John J. Durocher, M Beth Zimmer, and Harold J. Bell
Activation of Orexin System Stimulates CaMKII Expression, Yuanyuan Fan, Enshe Jiang, Huanjia Gao, Jeremy Bigalke, Bojun Chen, Chunxiu Yu, Qinghui Chen, and Zhiying Shan
TNFα Triggers an Augmented Inflammatory Response in Brain Neurons from Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats Compared with Normal Sprague Dawley Rats, Huanjia Gao, Jeremy Bigalke, Enshe Jiang, Yuanyuan Fan, Bojun Chen, Qing Hui Chen, and Zhiying Shan
Acute effects of electronic cigarettes on arterial pressure and peripheral sympathetic activity in young nonsmokers, Joshua E. Gonzalez and William H. Cooke
Controlled breathing and autonomic rhythms: Influence of auditory versus visual cues, Joshua Gonzalez, Stephanie R. Jewell, Steven Stelly, and William H. Cooke
Acute Fasting Increases Vagal Tone and Reduces Ambulatory Arterial Pressure, Joshua Gonzalez, Steven Stelly, and William H. Cooke
Morning sympathetic activity after evening binge alcohol consumption, Ian M. Greenlund, Hannah Cunningham, Anne L. Tikkanen, Jeremy A. Bigalke, Carl Smoot, John J. Durocher, and Jason R. Carter
Sex differences in blood pressure responsiveness to spontaneous K-complexes during stage II sleep, Ian Greenlund, Carl Smoot, and Jason R. Carter
Building a healthier information environment during COVID-19, Ashley L. Hawke, Xinqian Chen, Isaac M. Lennox, Carmen J. Scarfone, Isaac J. Wedig, Jamie J. Phillips, Kelly Kamm, and Steve Elmer
Noncircular Chainrings Do Not Influence Physiological Responses During Submaximal Cycling, Chee Hoi Leong, Steve Elmer, and James C. Martin
Works from 2020
Acetylation of Aβ42 at Lysine 16 Disrupts Amyloid Formation., Rashmi Adhikari, Mu Yang, Nabanita Saikia, Colina Dutta, Wafa Fhad A Alharbi, Zhiying Shan, Ravindra Pandey, and Ashutosh Tiwari
Sex differences in self-report anxiety and sleep quality during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, Jeremy Bigalke, Ian Greenlund, and Jason R. Carter
Spotlight On: Microbiome, Jessica Bruning and Qinghui Chen
Microbial Derived Short Chain Fatty-Acids and Autonomic Regulation of Cardiovascular Function, Jessica Bruning, Ryan B. Ghannam, Qing-Hui Chen, Zhiying Shan, Gregory Miodonski, Stephen Techtmann, and Andrew D. Chapp
Subjective and objective sleep differ in male and female collegiate athletes., Jason R. Carter, Brett M Gervais, Janelle L Adomeit, and Ian Greenlund
Elevated L-lactate Promotes Major Cellular Pathologies Associated with Neurodegenerative Diseases, Andrew Chapp, Jessica Behnke, Kyle Michael Driscoll, Taija Marie Hahka, Zoe LaLonde, Zhiying Shan, and Qing Hui Chen
Cardiovascular Disease in Women Across the Lifespan: The Importance of Sleep., Stacie L Daugherty, Jason R. Carter, and Ghada Bourjeily
The Effect of Wave Motion Intensities on Performance in a Simulated Search and Rescue Task and the Concurrent Demands of Maintaining Balance, Carolyn A Duncan, Nicole Bishop, Vicki Komisar, Scott N. MacKinnon, and Jeannette M. Byrne
Plasma Orexin A Level is Increased in Salt-Sensitive Hypertension, Huanjia Gao, Jeremy Bigalke, Cassie Bloch, Qinghui Chen, Bojun Chen, and Zhiying Shan
Acute effects of the JUUL e‐cigarette on blood pressure and peripheral sympathetic activity in young non‐smokers, Joshua Eric Gonzalez, Stephanie Renee Jewell, and William H. Cooke
Influence of acute fasting on cerebrovascular reactivity during mental stress, Joshua Eric Gonzalez, Steven Philip Stelly, and William H. Cooke
Enhanced store-operated calcium entry in platelets is associated with acute coronary syndrome., Xin Guo, Jiayu Zhang, Jianhua Zhu, Qing-Hui Chen, Renjun Wang, and Le Gui
Developing a science outreach program and promoting "PhUn" all year with rural K-12 students., Jana L Hendrickson, Thomas K. Bye, Benjamin Cockfield, Kathryn R. Carter, and Steve Elmer
A novel method for ECG signal classification via one-dimensional convolutional neural network, Xuan Hua, Jungang Han, Chen Zhao, Haipeng Tang, Zhuo He, Qinghui Chen, Shaojie Tang, Jinshan Tang, and Weihua Zhou
Impact of age and sex on neural cardiovascular responsiveness to cold pressor test in humans, M. L. Keller-Ross, Hannah Cunningham, and J. R. Carter
The influence of thermal alterations on prefrontal cortex activation and neuromuscular function during a fatiguing task, Kevin Phillips, Derek Verbrigghe, Alex Gabe, Brittany Jauquet, Claire Eischer, and Tejin Yoon
Quantifying segmental contributions to center-of-mass motion during dynamic continuous support surface perturbations using simplified estimation models, Alison Schinkel-Ivy, Vicki Komisar, and Carolyn A Duncan
Knee extension with blood flow restriction: Impact of cuff pressure on hemodynamics., Tyler J Singer, Jon Stavres, Steven J. Elmer, Matthew A Kilgas, Brandon S Pollock, Sarah G Kearney, and John McDaniel
Overexpression of corticotropin-releasing factor in the nucleus accumbens enhances the reinforcing effects of nicotine in intact female versus male and ovariectomized female rats., Kevin P Uribe, Victor L Correa, Briana E Pinales, Rodolfo J Flores, Bryan Cruz, Zhiying Shan, Adriaan W Bruijnzeel, Arshad M Khan, and Laura E O'Dell
Infographic. Stay physically active during COVID-19 with exercise as medicine, Isaac J. Wedig, Tristan A. Duelge, and Steven J. Elmer
Works from 2019
Gut microbiota and short chain fatty acids: Influence on the autonomic nervous system, Jill N. Bruning, Andrew Chapp, Gregory Kaurala, Renjun Wang, Stephen Techtmann, and Qing-Hui Chen
An outside-the-box activity to demonstrate how humans and animals turn, Thomas K. Bye, Kathryn R. Carter, David R. Carrier, and Steven J. Elmer
Operational and Fiscal Management of Core Facilities: A Survey of Chief Research Officers, Jason R. Carter, Douglas Delahanty, Jane Strasser, Alicia J. Knoedler, Gillian Wilson, Ralph K. Davis, and Don Engel
Sympathetic neural responsiveness to sleep deprivation in older adults: sex differences, Jason R. Carter, Ida Tchuisseu Fonkoue, Ian Greenlund, Christopher E. Schwartz, Babak Mokhlesi, and Carl Smoot
Autonomic regulation of the cardiovascular system: Diseases, treatments, and novel approaches, Zixi Cheng, Renjun Wang, and Qing-Hui Chen
0223 Total sleep deprivation and pain perception during cold noxious stimuli in older adults, Hannah Cunningham, Ian Greenlund, Ida Tchuisseu Fonkoue, Carl Smoot, and Jason R. Carter
Acute Effects of Vaporized Nicotine Inhalation on Young Non-Smokers, Joshua Gonzalez, Stephanie Renee Jewell, and William H. Cooke
0220 Total Sleep Deprivation Decreases Cardiac Vagal Activity, Ian Greenlund, Hannah Cunningham, Elizabeth Bloch, Anne Tikkanen, William H. Cooke, and Jason R. Carter
0220 Total sleep deprivation decreases cardiac vagal activity, Ian Greenlund, Hannah Cunningham, Elizabeth Bloch, Anne Tikkanen, William H. Cooke, and Jason R. Carter
0069 Spectral analyses of slow wave sleep and rapid eye movement sleep are associated with changes in continuous nocturnal blood pressure, Ian Greenlund, Hannah Cunningham, Anne Tikkanen, John J. Durocher, Carl Smoot, and Jason R. Carter
Chronic standing desk use and arterial stiffness, Ian Greenlund, Piersan E. Suriano, Steven J. Elmer, Jason R. Carter, and John J. Durocher
Insomnia and cardiovascular autonomic control, Daniela Grimaldi, Michael Goldstein, and Jason R. Carter
Home-Based Exercise With Blood Flow Restriction to Improve Quadriceps Muscle and Physical Function After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report., Matthew A. Kilgas, Alicia E Denherder, Lydia Lytle, Cameron T Williams, and Steven J. Elmer