Submissions from 2011
An integrated approach to assessing nitroso-redox balance in systemic inflammation, Alex Dyson, Nathan S. Bryan, Bernadette O. Fernandez, Maria Francisca Garcia-Saura, Fumito Saijo, Nicolas Mongardon, Juan Rodriguez, Mervyn Singer, and Martin Feelisch
Quantitation of dissolved gas content in emulsions and in blood using mass spectrometric detection, Everett Grimley, Nicole Turner, Clayton Newell, Cuthbert Simpkins, and Juan Rodriguez
Evident and latent plasticity across the rice diterpene synthase family with potential implications for the evolution of diterpenoid metabolism in the cereals, Dana Morrone, Matthew L. Hillwig, Matthew E. Mead, Luke Lowry, D. Bruce Fulton, and Reuben J. Peters
Submissions from 2010
A multiyear comparison of the male reproductive biology of the brown treesnake (Boiga irregularis) from Guam and the native range, Robert D. Aldridge, Dustin S. Siegel, Angelo P. Bufalino, Samantha S. Wisniewski, and Benjamin C. Jellen
Quality control analysis of student-generated pharmaceutical capsules, Ehren C. Bucholtz, Lisa M. French, Jaie P. Lavoie, and Claude J. Gaebelein
Skeletal muscle adaptations following blood flow-restricted training during 30 days of muscular unloading, Summer B. Cook, Kimberly A. Brown, Keith Deruisseau, Jill A. Kanaley, and Lori L. Ploutz-Snyder
Microarray analysis of Foxl2 mediated gene regulation in the mouse ovary derived KK1 granulosa cell line: Over-expression of Foxl2 leads to activation of the gonadotropin releasing hormone receptor gene promoter, Jean M. Escudero, Jodi L. Haller, and Colin M. Clay
Gel-mediated delivery of AAV1 vectors corrects ventilatory function in pompe mice with established disease, Cathryn S. Mah, Darin J. Falk, Sean A. Germain, Jeffry S. Kelley, Melissa A. Lewis, Denise A. Cloutier, Lara R. Deruisseau, Thomas J. Conlon, Kerry O. Cresawn, Thomas J. Fraites, Martha Campbell-Thompson, David D. Fuller, and Barry J. Byrne
Overexpression of antioxidant enzymes in diaphragm muscle does not alter contraction-induced fatigue or recovery, Joseph M. McClung, Keith C. DeRuisseau, Melissa A. Whidden, Holly Van Remmen, Arlan Richardson, Wook Song, Ioannis S. Vrabas, and Scott K. Powers
Characterization of the kaurene oxidase CYP701A3, a multifunctional cytochrome P450 from gibberellin biosynthesis, Dana Morrone, Xiaoming Chen, Robert M. Coates, and Reuben J. Peters
Increasing diterpene yield with a modular metabolic engineering system in E. coli: Comparison of MEV and MEP isoprenoid precursor pathway engineering, Dana Morrone, Luke Lowry, Mara K. Determan, David M. Hershey, Meimei Xu, and Reuben J. Peters
On the dynamics of nitrite, nitrate and other biomarkers of nitric oxide production in inflammatory bowel disease, Fumito Saijo, Alexandra B. Milsom, Nathan S. Bryan, Selena M. Bauer, Thorsten Vowinkel, Marina Ivanovic, Chris Andry, D. Neil Granger, Juan Rodriguez, and Martin Feelisch
Submissions from 2009
Cauda equina repair in the rat: Part 1. Stimulus-evoked EMG for identifying spinal nerves innervating intrinsic tail muscles, Don J. Blaskiewicz, Igor Smirnov, Tudor Cisu, Lara R. DeRuisseau, Dennis J. Stelzner, and Blair Calancie
Isotope tracing enhancement of chemiluminescence assays for nitric oxide research, Julia Cornelius, Tuan Tran, Nicole Turner, Abigail Piazza, Lauren Mills, Ryan Slack, Sean Hauser, J. Steven Alexander, Matthew B. Grisham, Martin Feelisch, and Juan Rodriguez
Neural deficits contribute to respiratory insufficiency in Pompe disease, Lara R. DeRuisseau, David D. Fuller, Kai Qiu, Keith C. DeRuisseau, William H. Donnelly, Cathryn Mah, Paul J. Reier, and Barry J. Byrne
Metallothionein deficiency leads to soleus muscle contractile dysfunction following acute spinal cord injury in mice, Lara R. DeRuisseau, Daniel M. Recca, Jacqueline A. Mogle, Michelle Zoccolillo, and Keith C. DeRuisseau
Scavenging of cytosolic octanoic acid by mutant LplA lipoate ligases allows growth of Escherichia coli strains lacking the LipB octanoyltransferase of lipoic acid synthesis, Fatemah A.M. Hermes and John E. Cronan
Apocynin attenuates diaphragm oxidative stress and protease activation during prolonged mechanical ventilation, Joseph M. McClung, Darin Van Gammeren, Melissa A. Whidden, Darin J. Falk, Andreas N. Kavazis, Matt B. Hudson, Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez, Marc Decramer, Keith C. Deruisseau, and Scott K. Powers
Gibberellin biosynthesis in bacteria: Separate ent-copalyl diphosphate and ent-kaurene synthases in Bradyrhizobium japonicum, Dana Morrone, Jacob Chambers, Luke Lowry, Gunjune Kim, Aldwin Anterola, Kelly Bender, and Reuben J. Peters
CYP76M7 is an ent-cassadiene C11 α-hydroxylase defining a second multifunctional diterpenoid biosynthetic gene cluster in rice, Sivakumar Swaminathan, Dana Morrone, Qiang Wang, D. Bruce Fulton, and Reuben J. Peters
Submissions from 2008
Tissue processing of nitrite in hypoxia: An intricate interplay of nitric oxide-generating and -scavenging systems, Martin Feelisch, Bernadette O. Fernandez, Nathan S. Bryan, Maria Francisca Garcia-Saura, Selena Bauer, David R. Whitlock, Peter C. Ford, David R. Janero, Juan Rodriguez, and Houman Ashrafian
Plantaris muscle of aged rats demonstrates iron accumulation and altered expression of iron regulation proteins, Seung H. Jung, Lara R. DeRuisseau, Andreas N. Kavazis, and Keith C. DeRuisseau
Effects of acute administration of corticosteroids during mechanical ventilation on rat diaphragm, Karen Maes, Dries Testelmans, Pascal Cadot, Keith DeRuisseau, Scott K. Powers, Marc Decramer, and Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez
Redox regulation of diaphragm proteolysis during mechanical ventilation, J. M. McClung, M. A. Whidden, A. N. Kavazis, D. J. Falk, K. C. DeRuisseau, and S. K. Powers
Increasing complexity of a diterpene synthase reaction with a single residue switch, Dana Morrone, Meimei Xu, D. Bruce Fulton, Mara K. Determan, and Reuben J. Peters
Reptile road mortality around an oasis in the Illinois corn desert with emphasis on the endangered eastern Massasauga, Donald B. Shepard, Michael J. Dreslik, Benjamin C. Jellen, and Christopher A. Phillips
Opposing roles for superoxide and nitric oxide in the NaCl stress-induced upregulation of antioxidant enzyme activity in cotton callus tissue, Shantel A. Vital, Rocky W. Fowler, Alvarro Virgen, Dalton R. Gossett, Stephen W. Banks, and Juan Rodriguez
Submissions from 2007
Biodiesel synthesis and evaluation: An organic chemistry experiment, Ehren C. Bucholtz
Movement and growth of neonate Eastern Massasaugas (Sistrurus catenatus), Benjamin C. Jellen and Matthew J. Kowalski
Male movement and body size affect mate acquisition in the eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus), Benjamin C. Jellen, Donald B. Shepard, Michael J. Dreslik, and Christopher A. Phillips
Diaphragmatic proteasome function is maintained in the ageing Fisher 344 rat, Andreas N. Kavazis, Keith C. DeRuisseau, Joseph M. McClung, Melissa A. Whidden, Darin J. Falk, Ashley J. Smuder, Takao Sugiura, and Scott K. Powers
Physiological correction of pompe disease by systemic delivery of adeno-associated virus serotype 1 vectors, Cathryn Mah, Christina A. Pacak, Kerry O. Cresawn, Lara R. DeRuisseau, Sean Germain, Melissa A. Lewis, Denise A. Cloutier, David D. Fuller, and Barry J. Byrne
Antioxidant administration attenuates mechanical ventilation-induced rat diaphragm muscle atrophy independent of protein kinase B (PKB-Akt) signalling, J. M. McClung, A. N. Kavazis, M. A. Whidden, K. C. Deruisseau, D. J. Falk, D. S. Criswell, and S. K. Powers
Caspase-3 regulation of diaphragm myonuclear domain during mechanical ventilation-induced atrophy, Joseph M. McClung, Andreas N. Kavazis, Keith C. DeRuisseau, Darin J. Falk, Melissa A. Deering, Youngil Lee, Takao Sugiura, and Scott K. Powers
Filling in the gaps II: New Illinois amphibian and reptile county records from 2000-2005, John E. Petzing, Jennifer M. Mui, Michael J. Dreslik, Andrew R. Kuhns, Donald B. Shepard, Christopher A. Phillips, John K. Tucker, Jonathan K. Warner, David Mauger, Thomas G. Anton, Eric J. Gittinger, Timothy R. Hunkapiller, Benjamin C. Jellen, and Robert J. Cosgriff
Loss of cell wall alpha(1-3) glucan affects Cryptococcus neoformans from ultrastructure to virulence, Amy J. Reese, Aki Yoneda, Julia A. Breger, Anne Beauvais, Hong Liu, Cara L. Griffith, Indrani Bose, Myoung Ju Kim, Colleen Skau, Sarah Yang, Julianne A. Sefko, Masako Osumi, Jean Paul Latge, Eleftherios Mylonakis, and Tamara L. Doering
Diaphragmatic nitric oxide synthase is not induced during mechanical ventilation, Darin Van Gammeren, Darin J. Falk, Melissa A. Deering, Keith C. DeRuisseau, and Scott K. Powers
Functional characterization of the rice kaurene synthase-like gene family, Meimei Xu, P. Ross Wilderman, Dana Morrone, Jianjun Xu, Arnab Roy, Marcia Margis-Pinheiro, Narayana M. Upadhyaya, Robert M. Coates, and Reuben J. Peters
Submissions from 2006
Effect of structure in benzaldehyde oximes on the formation of aldehydes and nitriles under photoinduced electron-transfer conditions, H. J.Peter De Lijser, Susan Hsu, Bernadette V. Marquez, Adriana Park, Nawaporn Sanguantrakun, and Jody R. Sawyer
Moderate caloric restriction increases diaphragmatic antioxidant enzyme mRNA, but not when combined with lifelong exercise, Keith C. Deruisseau, Andreas N. Kavazis, Sharon Judge, Zsolt Murlasits, Melissa A. Deering, John C. Quindry, Youngil Lee, Darin J. Falk, Christiaan Leeuwenburgh, and Scott K. Powers
Mechanical ventilation promotes redox status alterations in the diaphragm, D. J. Falk, K. C. DeRuisseau, D. L. Van Gammeren, M. A. Deering, A. N. Kavazis, and S. K. Powers
Radiological case of the month, Mitchell J. Mendrek, Juan R. Rodriguez, and Mardjohan Hardjasudarma
An unexpected diterpene cyclase from rice: Functional identification of a stemodene synthase, Dana Morrone, Yinghua Jin, Meimei Xu, Suh Yeon Choi, Robert M. Coates, and Reuben J. Peters
In vivo inhibition of nitric oxide synthase impairs upregulation of contractile protein mRNA in overloaded plantaris muscle, Jeff E. Sellman, Keith C. DeRuisseau, Jenna L. Betters, Vitor A. Lira, Quinlyn A. Soltow, Joshua T. Selsby, and David S. Criswell
Rocuronium exacerbates mechanical ventilation-induced diaphragm dysfunction in rats, Dries Testelmans, Karen Maes, Patrick Wouters, Nadège Gosselin, Keith Deruisseau, Scott Powers, Raf Sciot, Marc Decramer, and Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez
Measurement of nitric oxide levels in the red cell: Validation of tri-iodide-based chemiluminescence with acid-sulfanilamide pretreatment, Xunde Wang, Nathan S. Bryan, Peter H. MacArthur, Juan Rodriguez, Mark T. Gladwin, and Martin Feelisch
Submissions from 2005
Nitrite is a Signaling Molecule and Regulator of Gene Expression in Mammalian Tissues, Nathan S. Bryan, Bernadette O. Fernandez, Selena M. Bauer, Maria Francisca Garcia-Saura, Alexandra B. Milsom, Tienush Rassaf, Ronald E. Maloney, Ajit Bharti, Juan Rodriguez, and Martin Feelisch
Running performance differences between men and women: An update, Samuel N. Cheuvront, Robert Carter, Keith C. Deruisseau, and Robert J. Moffatt
Mechanical ventilation induces alterations of the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway in the diaphragm, Keith C. DeRuisseau, Andreas N. Kavazis, Melissa A. Deering, Darin J. Falk, Darin Van Gammeren, Tossaporn Yimlamai, George A. Ordway, and Scott K. Powers
Selective downregulation of ubiquitin conjugation cascade mRNA occurs in the senescent rat soleus muscle, Keith C. DeRuisseau, Andreas N. Kavazis, and Scott K. Powers
Diaphragm unloading via controlled mechanical ventilation alters the gene expression profile, Keith C. DeRuisseau, R. Andrew Shanely, Nagabhavani Akunuri, Marc T. Hamilton, Darin Van Gammeren, A. Murat Zergeroglu, Michael McKenzie, and Scott K. Powers
Mechanisms of disuse muscle atrophy: Role of oxidative stress, Scott K. Powers, Andreas N. Kavazis, and Keith C. DeRuisseau
Superior vena cava and right atrial thrombus detected on lung perfusion scintigraphy, Juan Rodriguez, Maureen Heldmann, Kevin M. Sittig, Kalgi Modi, and Madhusudhan P. Ready
Performance of diamino fluorophores for the localization of sources and targets of nitric oxide, Juan Rodriguez, Victoria Specian, Ronald Maloney, David Jourd'Heuil, and Martin Feelisch
Reloading the diaphragm following mechanical ventilation does not promote injury, Darin Van Gammeren, Darin J. Falk, Keith C. DeRuisseau, Jeff E. Sellman, Marc Decramer, and Scott K. Powers
Submissions from 2004
Trolox attenuates mechanical ventilation-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction and proteolysis, Jenna L. Betters, David S. Criswell, R. Andrew Shanely, Darin Van Gammeren, Darin Falk, Keith C. DeRuisseau, Melissa Deering, Tossaporn Yimlamai, and Scott K. Powers
Cellular targets and mechanisms of nitros(yl)ation: An insight into their nature and kinetics in vivo, Nathan S. Bryan, Tienush Rassaf, Ronald E. Maloney, Cynthia M. Rodriguez, Fumito Saijo, Juan R. Rodriguez, and Martin Feelisch
Bound NO in human red blood cells: Fact or artifact?, Nathan S. Bryan, Tienush Rassaf, Juan Rodriguez, and Martin Feelisch
Ileocolic arteriovenous fistula with superior mesenteric vein aneurysm: Endovascular treatment, Miguel Angel De Gregorio, Maria José Gimeno, Joaquin Medrano, Caudio Schönholz, Juan Rodriguez, and Horacio D'Agostino
Colon stenting: A review, Miguel Angel De Gregorio, Antonio Mainar, Juan Rodriguez, Eduardo Ramon Alfonso, Eloy Tejero, Marcos Herrera, Jokin Medrano, and Horacio D'Agostino
Iron Status of Young Males and Females Performing Weight-Training Exercise, Keith C. Deruisseau, Lara M. Roberts, Michael R. Kushnick, Allison M. Evans, Krista Austin, and Emily M. Haymes
Adaptive thermogenesis is intact in B6 and A/J mice studied at thermoneutrality, L. R. Deruisseau, A. D. Parsons, and J. M. Overton
Dietary antioxidants and exercise, Scott K. Powers, Keith C. DeRuisseau, John Quindry, and Karyn L. Hamilton
Specificity determinants for lipids bound to β-barrel proteins, Amy J. Reese and Leonard J. Banaszak
Optical methods for the detection of nitric oxide, Juan Rodriguez and Martin Feelisch
Radiological case of the month, Juan R. Rodríguez, Anil K. Malik, and Mardjohan Hardjasudarma
Transradial approach to coil embolization of an intracranial aneurysm, Claudio Schönholz, Anil Nanda, Juan Rodriguez, Mark Shaya, and Horacio D'Agostino
Mechanical ventilation depresses protein synthesis in the rat diaphragm, R. Andrew Shanely, Darin Van Gammeren, Keith C. DeRuisseau, A. Murat Zergeroglu, Michael J. McKenzie, Kevin E. Yarasheski, and Scott K. Powers
Prey preference and diet of neonate Eastern Massasaugas (Sistrurus c. catenatus), Donald B. Shepard, Christopher A. Phillips, Michael J. Dreslik, and Benjamin C. Jellen
Near-infrared spectroscopy: A tool to monitor cerebral hemodynamic and metabolic changes after cardiac arrest in rats, Feng Xiao, Juan Rodriguez, Thomas C. Arnold, Shu Zhang, Davon Ferrara, Jennifer Ewing, J. Steven Alexander, Donna L. Carden, and Steven A. Conrad
Submissions from 2003
A yeast under cover: The capsule of Cryptococcus neoformans, Indrani Bose, Amy J. Reese, Jeramia J. Ory, Guilhem Janbon, and Tamara L. Doering
Thiols enhance NO formation from nitrate photolysis, André Dejam, Petra Kleinbongard, Tienush Rassaf, Sandra Hamada, Putrika Gharini, Juan Rodriguez, Martin Feelisch, and Malte Kelm
NO adducts in mammalian red blood cells: Too much or too little? [1] (multiple letters), Tienush Rassaf, Nathan S. Bryan, Ronald E. Maloney, Vicky Specian, Malte Kelm, Balaraman Kalyanaraman, Juan Rodriguez, Martin Feelisch, Jonathan S. Stamler, Douglas T. Hess, and David J. Singel
Cell wall α-1,3-glucan is required to anchor the Cryptococcus neoformans capsule, Amy J. Reese and Tamara L. Doering
Chemical nature of nitric oxide storage forms in rat vascular tissue, Juan Rodriguez, Ronald E. Maloney, Tienush Rassaf, Nathan S. Bryan, and Martin Feelisch
Radiological case of the month, Juan R. Rodríguez and Anil Malik
Cardiovascular and metabolic responses to fasting and thermoneutrality in Ay mice, T. D. Williams, J. B. Chambers, S. P. Gagnon, L. M. Roberts, R. P. Henderson, and J. M. Overton
Diet-induced obesity and cardiovascular regulation in C57BL/6J mice, T. D. Williams, J. B. Chambers, L. M. Roberts, R. P. Henderson, and J. M. Overton
Mechanical ventilation-induced oxidative stress in the diaphragm, Murat A. Zergeroglu, Michael J. McKenzie, R. Andrew Shanely, Darin Van Gammeren, Keith C. DeRuisseau, and Scott K. Powers
Submissions from 2002
A simple medical physics experiment based on a laser pointer, Colin Delaney and Juan Rodriguez
Sweat iron and zinc losses during prolonged exercise, Keith C. DeRuisseau, Samuel N. Cheuvront, Emily M. Haymes, and Regina G. Sharp
The neuropathology observed in wild-type mice inoculated with human poliovirus mirrors human paralytic poliomyelitis, Dayton Ford, Stacie Ropka, George Collins, and Burk Jubelt
Pediatric neck masses: A pictorial review for practicing radiologists, Anil Malik, John Odita, Juan Rodriguez, and Mardjohan Hardjasudarma
Functional spectroscopy approach to the assessment of nitric oxide storage in vascular tissues, Juan Rodriguez and Martin Feelisch
Light-induced vasodilation: spectral and aging effects, Juan Rodriguez, Ron Maloney, and Martin Feelisch
Implementation of near-infrared spectroscopy in a rat model of cardiac arrest and resuscitation, Juan Rodriguez, Feng Xiao, Davon Ferrara, Jennifer Ewing, Shu Zhang, Steven Alexander, and Harold Battarbee
Submissions from 2001
Feasibility of using diffuse reflectance spectroscopy for the quantification of brain edema, J. Rodriguez, C. Sisson, C. Hendricks, C. Pattillo, M. McWaters, M. Hardjasudarma, C. Quarles, A. Yaroslavsky, I. Yaroslavsky, and H. Battarbee
Experimental assessment of the CSF contribution to light propagation in the adult head, J. Rodriguez, C. Sisson, C. Pattillo, C. Hendricks, M. McWaters, M. Hardjasudarma, C. Quarles, A. Yaroslavsky, I. Yaroslavsky, and H. Battarbee
Experimental assessment of the CSF contribution to light propagation in the adult head, Juan Rodriguez, Cynthia Sisson, Christopher Pattillo, Chad Hendrcks, Megan McWaters, Mardjohan Hardjasudarma, Chad Quarles, Anna Yaroslavsky, Ilya Yaroslavsky, and Harold Battarbee
Submissions from 2000
Trace minerals, Emily M. Haymes and Keith C. DeRuisseau
Identification, cloning, and characterization of a major cat flea salivary allergen (Cte f 1), Martin J. McDermott, Eric Weber, Shirley Hunter, Kim E. Stedman, Elaine Best, Glenn R. Frank, Ruth Wang, Jean Escudero, Jerry Kuner, and Catherine McCall
Distributed-source approach to image reconstruction in diffuse optical tomography, Ilya V. Yaroslavsky, Anna N. Yaroslavsky, Harold Battarbee, Cynthia Sisson, and Juan Rodriguez
Self-calibrating distributed-source image reconstruction technique for diffuse optical tomography, Ilya Yaroslavsky, Anna Yaroslavsky, Harold Battarbee, Cynthia Sisson, and Juan Rodriguez
Submissions from 1999
Putative σ3 sites in mammalian brain have histamine H1 receptor properties: Evidence from ligand binding and distribution studies with the novel H1 radioligand [3H]-(-)-trans-1-phenyl-3-aminotetralin, Raymond G. Booth, Constance E. Owens, Randall L. Brown, Ehren C. Bucholtz, Cindy P. Lawler, and Steven D. Wyrick
Synthesis, evaluation, and comparative molecular field analysis of 1- phenyl-3-amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalenes as ligands for histamine H1 receptors, Ehren C. Bucholtz, Randal L. Brown, Alexander Tropsha, Raymond G. Booth, and Steven D. Wyrick
The effect of region size on CoMFA analyses, Ehren C. Bucholtz and Alexander Tropsha
Structural properties of the adipocyte lipid binding protein, Amy Reese-Wagoner, James Thompson, and Leonard Banaszak
High-bandwidth optical tomography, Juan Rodriguez, Chad Quarles, Cynthia Sisson, and Harold Battarbee
The liver fatty acid binding protein - Comparison of cavity properties of intracellular lipid binding proteins, James Thompson, Jeramia Ory, Amy Reese-Wagoner, and Leonard Banaszak
Liver fatty acid binding protein: Species variation and the accommodation of different ligands, James Thompson, Amy Reese-Wagoner, and Leonard Banaszak