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Submissions from 2017

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The Valsalva Maneuver for Assessment of Cardiovagal Baroreflex Sensitivity, Carmen Campalans, Carsten Flores-Hansen, Scott Matjeka, Clarissa Quezada, Donovan L. Fogt, and William H. Cooke

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Taking a sympathetic approach to post‐traumatic stress disorder, Jason R. Carter

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Sex differences in the risk of incident hypertension with sleep apnea: Does postmenopausal status matter?, Jason R. Carter and Babak Mokhlesi

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Long-term high salt intake involves reduced SK Currents and Increased Excitability of PVN Neurons with projections to the rostral ventrolateral medulla in rats, Andrew D. Chapp, Renjun Wang, Zixi Cheng, Zhiying Shan, and Qing-Hui Chen

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Deletion of TRPC6 attenuates NMDA receptor-mediated Ca2+ Entry and Ca2+-induced neurotoxicity following cerebral ischemia and oxygen-glucose deprivation, Jin Chen, Zhaozhong Li, Jeffery T. Hatcher, Qing-Hui Chen, Li Chen, Robert D. Wurster, Sic L. Chan, and Zixi Cheng

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Chronic eccentric arm cycling improves maximum upper-body strength and power, Steven J. Elmer, Dakota J. Anderson, Travis Wakeham, Matthew Kilgas, John J. Durocher, Stan L. Lindstedt, and Paul C. LaStayo

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The 2-hour marathon: what do students think?, Steven J. Elmer, Michael J. Joyner, and Jason R. Carter

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Orexin A increases sympathetic nerve activity through promoting expression of proinflammatory cytokines in Sprague Dawley rats, Y. Fan, E. Jiang, Qing-Hui Chen, J. Yan, and Zhiying Shan

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Sympathetic neural reactivity to mental stress differs in black and non-Hispanic white adults, Ida Tchuisseu Fonkoue, Christopher E. Schwartz, Min Wang, and Jason R. Carter

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Recording sympathetic nerve activity in conscious humans and other mammals: guidelines and the road to standardization, Emma C. Hart, Geoffrey A. Head, Jason R. Carter, Gunnar Wallin, Clive N. May, Shereen M. Hamza, and et. al.

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The orexin system and hypertension, Michael J. Huber, Qing-Hui Chen, and Zhiying Shan

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Increased activity of the orexin system in the paraventricular nucleus contributes to salt-sensitive hypertension, Michael J. Huber, Yuanyuan Fan, Enshe Jiang, Fengli Zhu, Robert Larson, Jianqun Yan, Ningjun Li, Qing-Hui Chen, and Zhiying Shan

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In-class cycling to augment college student academic performance and reduce physical inactivity: Results from an RCT, Lanae Joubert, Matthew A. Kilgas, Alexandrea Riley, Yuba Gautam, Lars Donath, and Scott Drum

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Back to the future! Revisiting the physiological cost of negative work as a team-based activity for exercise physiology students, Matthew Kilgas and Steven J. Elmer

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High salt intake augments excitability of PVN neurons in rats: Role of the endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ store, Robert A. Larsen, Andrew D. Chapp, Le Gui, Michael J. Huber, Zixi Jack Cheng, Zhiying Shan, and Qing-Hui Chen

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Sex differences in neuromuscular function after repeated eccentric contractions of the knee extensor muscles, Andrea Lee, Jake Baxter, Claire Eischer, Matt Gage, Sandra Hunter, and Tejin Yoon

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Noncircular chainrings do not influence maximum cycling power, Chee-hoi Leong, Steven J. Elmer, and James C. Martin

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The effect of cold ambient temperatures on climbing-specific finger flexor performance, Kevin Philips, Byungjoo Noh, Matthew Gage, and Tejin Yoon

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Linking actions and objects: Context-specific learning of novel weight priors, Kevin Trewartha and J. Randall Flanagan

Submissions from 2016

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Effects of pedal speed and crank length on pedaling mechanics during submaximal cycling, Paul Richard Barratt, James C. Martin, Steven J. Elmer, and Thomas Korff

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Sympathetic nerve activity and blood pressure: who leads, who follows and why sex matters, Jason R. Carter and William H. Cooke

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Positive airway pressure improves nocturnal beat-to-beat blood pressure surges in obesity hypoventilation syndrome with obstructive sleep apnea, Jason R. Carter, Ida Tchuisseu Fonkoue, Daniela Grimaldi, Leila Emami, David Gozal, Colin E. Sullivan, and Babak Mokhlesi

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Blended learning within an undergraduate exercise physiology laboratory, Steven J. Elmer, Kathryn R. Carter, Austin J. Armga, and Jason R. Carter

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Biomechanics of counterweighted one-legged cycling, Steven J. Elmer, John McDaniel, and James C. Martin

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Sympathetic neural reactivity to mental stress in offspring of hypertensive parents: 20 years revisited, Ida Tchuisseu Fonkoue, Min Wang, and Jason R. Carter

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Adverse impact of sleep restriction and circadian misalignment on autonomic function in healthy young adults, Daniela Grimaldi, Jason R. Carter, Eve Van Cauter, and Rachel Leproult

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Activation of the (pro)renin receptor in the paraventricular nucleus increases sympathetic outflow in anesthetized rats, Michael J. Huber, Rupsa Basu, Cassie Cecchettini, Adolfo E. Cuadra, and Qing-Hui Chen

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CaMKIIδ meditates phenylephrine induced cardiomyocyte hypertrophy through store-operated Ca2+ entry, Yawei Ji, Xin Guo, Zhe Zhang, Zhuyun Huang, Jianghua Zhu, Qing-Hui Chen, and Le Gui

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Total sleep deprivation and pain perception during cold noxious stimuli in humans, Robert Larson and Jason R. Carter

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Growing evidence linking OSA during rapid eye movement sleep to systemic hypertension, Babak Mokhlesi and Jason R. Carter

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Age differences in dynamic fatigability and variability of arm and leg muscles: Associations with physical function, Jonathon Senefeld, Tejin Yoon, and Sandra Hunter

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Distinct contributions of explicit and implicit memory processes to weight prediction when lifting objects and judging their weights: an aging study, Kevin Trewartha and J. Randall Flanagan

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The mind matters: Psychology as an overlooked variable within physiology studies, Erica A. Wehrwein and Jason R. Carter

Submissions from 2015

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Cerebral blood flow velocity during combined lower body negative pressure and cognitive stress, John J. Durocher, Jason R. Carter, William H. Cooke, Angela H. Young, and Morton H. Harwood

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Sympathetic neural reactivity to mental stress in humans: test-retest reproducibility, Ida Tchuisseu Fonkoue and Jason R. Carter

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Oral contraceptive use, muscle sympathetic nerve activity, and systemic hemodynamics in young women, Ronee Harvey, Emma C. Hart, Nisha Charkoudian, Timothy B. Curry, Jason R. Carter, Qi Fu, Christopher T. Minson, Michael J. Joyner, and Jill N. Barnes

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Sympathoexcitation in ANG II-salt hypertension involves reduced SK channel function in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus, Robert Arnold Larson, Le Gui, Michael J. Huber, Andrew Chapp, Jianhua Zhu, and Lila P. LaGrange

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Obstructive sleep apnoea during REM sleep and incident non-dipping of nocturnal blood pressure: a longitudinal analysis of the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort, Babak Mokhlesi, Erika Haen, Laurel A. Finn, Khin Mae Hla, Jason R. Carter, and Paul E. Peppard

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Sex differences in arm muscle fatigability with cognitive demand in older adults, Hugo M Pereira, Vincent C Spears, Bonnie Schlinder-Delap, Tejin Yoon, April Harkins, Kristy A Nielson, Marie Hoeger Bement, and Sandra K Hunter

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Age and sex differences in steadiness of elbow flexor muscles with imposed cognitive demand, Hugo Pereira, Vincent Spears, Bonnie Schlinder-Delap, Tejin Yoon, Kristy A. Nielson, and Sandra Hunter

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Injury risk estimation expertise, Erich J. Petuchek, Edward Cokely, Paul Ward, John J. Durocher, Sean J. Wallace, and Gregory D. Myer

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Role of the ovarian cycle on neural cardiovascular control in sleep-deprived women, Hun Yang, John J. Durocher, Robert Larson, and Jason R. Carter

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Sex differences with aging in the fatigability of dynamic contractions, Tejin Yoon, Ryan Doyel, Claire Widule, and Sandra Hunter

Submissions from 2014

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Coping with dehydration: sympathetic activation and regulation of glutamatergic transmission in the hypothalamic PVN, Megan E. Bardgett, Qing-Hui Chen, Qing Guo, Alfredo S. Calderon, and Mary Ann Andrade

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Response to Letter to the Editor: a counterweight is not necessary to implement simple, natural and comfortable single-leg cycle training, Keith J. Burns, James C. Martin, Steve Elmer, and John McDaniel

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Sympathoneural and adrenomedullary responses to mental stress, Jason R. Carter and David Goldstein

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Sympathetic neural adaptations to exercise training in humans, Jason R. Carter and Chester Ray

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Sympathoexcitation and pressor responses induced by ethanol in the central nucleus of amygdala involves activation of NMDA receptors in rats, Andrew Chapp, Le Gui, Michael J. Huber, Jinling Liu, Robert Larson, Jianhua Zhu, Jason R. Carter, and Qing-Hui Chen

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The psychological and physiological effects of acute occupational stress in new anesthesiology residents: A pilot trial, John H. Eisenach, Juraj Sprung, Matthew M. Clark, Tait D. Shanafelt, Bruce D. Johnson, Timothy N. Kruse, Daniel P. Chantigian, Jason R. Carter, and Timothy R. Long

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Characteristics of single large-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channels and their regulation of action potentials and excitability in parasympathetic cardiac motoneurons in the nucleus ambiguus, Min Lin, Jeff T. Hatcher, Robert D. Wurster, Qing-Hui Chen, and Zixi Cheng

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Sleep efficiency and nocturnal hemodynamic dipping in young, normotensive adults, Amanda J. Ross, Huan Yang, Robert Larson, and Jason R. Carter

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Direct pro-inflammatory effects of prorenin on microglia, Peng Shi, Justin L. Grobe, Fiona A. Desland, Guannan Zhou, Xiao Z. Shen, Zhiying Shan, and et. al.

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Brain areas associated with force steadiness and intensity during isometric ankle dorsiflexion in men and women, Tejin Yoon, Marnie L. Vanden Noven, Kristy A. Nielson, and Sandra K. Hunter

Submissions from 2013

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Testosterone and sympathetic nerve activity during pregnancy, Jason R. Carter

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Response to roles of sex steroid hormones and nitric oxide in the regulation of sympathetic nerve activity in women, Jason R. Carter, Qi Fu, Christopher T. Minson, and Michael J. Joyner

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Space physiology within an exercise physiology curriculum, Jason R. Carter and John B. West

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The effect of squat depth on multiarticular muscle activation in collegiate cross-country runners, Joshua Gorsuch, Janey Long, Katie Miller, Kyle Primeau, Sarah Rutledge, Andrew Sossong, and John J. Durocher

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Ventricular tachyarrhythmias in rats with acute myocardial infarction involves activation of small-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channels, Le Gui, Zhiwei Bao, Yinyu Jia, Xiaotong Qin, Zixi Cheng, Jianhua Zhu, and Qing-Hui Chen

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Baroreflex sensitivity analysis: spontaneous methodology vs. Valsalva’s maneuver, Huan Yang and Jason R. Carter

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Sex differences in sympathetic neural and limb vascular reactivity to mental stress in humans, Huan Yang, Thomas Drummer, and Jason R. Carter

Submissions from 2012

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Sympathetic neural tone: large and in charge throughout pregnancy, Jason R. Carter

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Sympathetic neural responses to 24-hour sleep deprivation in humans: sex differences, Jason R. Carter, John J. Durocher, Robert Larson, Joseph DellaValla, and Huan Yang

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Ovarian cycle and sympathoexcitation in premenopausal women, Jason R. Carter, Qi Fu, Christopher T. Minson, and Michael J. Joyner

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Fish oil and neurovascular control in humans, Jason R. Carter, Christopher E. Schwartz, Huan Yang, and Michael J. Joyner

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Role of small conductance calcium-activated potassium channels expressed in PVN in regulating sympathetic nerve activity and arterial blood pressure in rats, Le Gui, Lila P. LaGrange, Robert Arnold Larson, Mingjun Gu, Jianhua Zhu, and Qing-Hui Chen

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Influence of mental workload on muscle endurance, fatigue, and recovery during intermittent static work, Ranjana K. Mehta and Michael J. Agnew

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Sex differences in hemodynamic and sympathetic neural firing patterns during orthostatic challenge in humans, Huan Yang and William Cooke

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Total sleep deprivation alters cardiovascular reactivity to acute stressors in humans, Huan Yang, John J. Durocher, Robert Larson, Joseph DellaValla, and Jason R. Carter

Submissions from 2011

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Influence of acute alcohol ingestion on sympathetic neural responses to orthostatic stress in humans, Jason R. Carter, Sarah F. Stream, John J. Durocher, and Robert Larson

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Attenuation of sympathetic baroreflex sensitivity during the onset of acute mental stress in humans, John J. Durocher, Jenna Klein, and Jason R. Carter

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Social technology restriction alters state-anxiety but not autonomic activity in humans, John J. Durocher and Kelly Lufkin

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Maternal diabetes increases large conductance Ca2+-activated K+ outward currents that alter action potential properties but do not contribute to attenuated excitability of parasympathetic cardiac motoneurons in the nucleus ambiguus of neonatal mice, Min Lin, Jeff T. Hatcher, Qing-Hui Chen, Robert D. Wurster, Lihua Li, and Zixi Cheng

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Neurovascular responses to mental stress in prehypertensive humans, Christopher E. Schwartz, John J. Durocher, and Jason R. Carter

Submissions from 2010

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Effects of oral contraceptives on sympathetic nerve activity during orthostatic stress in young, healthy women, Jason R. Carter, Jenna Klein, and Christopher E. Schwartz

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Hypertension Induced by Angiotensin II and a High Salt Diet Involves Reduced SK Current and Increased Excitability of RVLM Projecting PVN Neurons, Qing-Hui Chen, Mary Ann Andrade, Alfredo S. Calderon, and Glenn M. Toney

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Comparison of on-ice and off-ice graded exercise testing in collegiate hockey players, John J. Durocher and Angela J. Guisfredi

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The effect of investigator gender on lateral tympanic membrane temperature, William S. Helton and Jason R. Carter

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Combined heat and mental stress alters neurovascular control in humans, Jenna Klein, Craig C. Crandall, Matthew Brothers, and Jason R. Carter

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Maternal Diabetes Increases Small Conductance Ca2+-Activated K+ (SK) Currents That Alter Action Potential Properties and Excitability of Cardiac Motoneurons in the Nucleus Ambiguus, Min Lin, Qing-Hui Chen, Robert D. Wurster, Jeff T. Hatcher, Ye-Qi Liu, Scott Harden, and Zixi Cheng

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Small conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channels regulate firing properties and excitability in parasympathetic cardiac motoneurons in the nucleus ambiguus, Min Lin, Jeff T. Hatcher, Qing-Hui Chen, Robert D. Wurster, and Zixi Cheng

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Effects of aerobic exercise training on sympathetic and renal responses to mental stress in humans, Chester Ray and Jason R. Carter

Submissions from 2009

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Menstrual cycle alters sympathetic neural responses to orthostatic stress in young, eumenorrheic women, Jason R. Carter, Johnathan E. Lawrence, and Jenna Klein

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Sympathetic neural responses to mental stress: responders, nonresponders and sex differences, Jason R. Carter and Chester Ray

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Sympathetic neural responses to mental stress during acute simulated microgravity, John J. Durocher, Christopher E. Schwartz, and Jason R. Carter

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Menstrual cycle elicits divergent forearm vascular responses to vestibular activation in humans, Johnathan E. Lawrence, Jenna Klein, and Jason R. Carter

Submissions from 2008

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Neural and cardiovascular responses to emotional stress in humans, Jason R. Carter, John J. Durocher, and Rosalie Kern

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Sympathetic responses to vestibular activation in humans, Jason R. Carter and Chester Ray

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Gender differences in hockey players during on-ice graded exercise, John J. Durocher, Dennis Jensen, Aaron Arredondo, Darin Leetun, and Jason R. Carter

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Sport-specific assessment of lactate threshold and aerobic capacity throughout a collegiate hockey season, John J. Durocher, Darin T. Leetun, and Jason R. Carter

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Neurovascular responses to mental stress in the supine and upright postures, Nathan Kuipers, Charity Sauder, Jason R. Carter, and Chester Ray

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Vestibulosympathetic reflex during the early follicular and midluteal phases of the menstrual cycle, Johnathan E. Lawrence, Chester Ray, and Jason R. Carter

Submissions from 2007

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Effects of the menstrual cycle on sympathetic neural responses to mental stress in humans, Jason R. Carter and Johnathan E. Lawrence

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Effect of dimenhydrinate on autonomic activity in humans, Jason R. Carter and Chester Ray

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Central modulation of exercise‐induced muscle pain in humans, Chester Ray and Jason R. Carter

Submissions from 2005

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Forearm neurovascular responses during mental stress and vestibular activation, Jason R. Carter, William Cooke, and Chester Ray

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Neurovascular responses to mental stress, Jason R. Carter, Nathan T. Kupiers, and Chester Ray

Submissions from 2004

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Strength training does not affect vagal–cardiac control or cardiovagal baroreflex sensitivity in young healthy subjects, William Cooke and Jason R. Carter

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Human cerebrovascular and autonomic rhythms during vestibular activation, William H. Cooke and Jason R. Carter

Submissions from 2003

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Muscle sympathetic nerve activation during the Valsalva maneuver: Interpretive and analytical caveats, Jason R. Carter, Tom A. Kuusela, and William H. Cooke

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Strength training reduces arterial blood pressure but not sympathetic neural activity in young normotensive subjects, Jason R. Carter, Chester Ray, Emily Downs, and William H. Cooke