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Fonkoue IT, Tahsin CT, Jones TN, King KN, Tahmin CI, Jeong J, Dixon D, DaCosta DR, Park J. Sex differences in Black Veterans with PTSD: women versus men have higher sympathetic activity, inflammation, and blunted cardiovagal baroreflex sensitivity. Clin Auton Res. 2023 Dec;33(6):757-766. doi: 10.1007/s10286-023-00995-1. Epub 2023 Oct 28. PubMed PMID: 37898568.
Van Sciver RE, Long AB, Katz HG, Gigante ED, Caspary T. Ciliary ARL13B inhibits developmental kidney cystogenesis in mouse. Dev Biol. 2023 Aug;500:1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2023.05.004. Epub 2023 May 18. PubMed PMID: 37209936; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10330881.
Sprick JD, Jeong J, Sabino-Carvalho JL, Li S, Park J. Neurocirculatory regulation and adaptations to exercise in chronic kidney disease. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2023 Jun 1;324(6):H843-H855. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00115.2023. Epub 2023 Mar 31. Review. PubMed PMID: 37000610; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10191135.
Jeong J, Sprick JD, DaCosta DR, Mammino K, Nocera JR, Park J. Exercise modulates sympathetic and vascular function in chronic kidney disease. JCI Insight. 2023 Feb 22;8(4). doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.164221. PubMed PMID: 36810250; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9977504.
Huang Y, Wang B, Hassounah F, Price SR, Klein J, Mohamed TMA, Wang Y, Park J, Cai H, Zhang X, Wang XH. The impact of senescence on muscle wasting in chronic kidney disease. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2023 Feb;14(1):126-141. doi: 10.1002/jcsm.13112. Epub 2022 Nov 9. PubMed PMID: 36351875; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9891952.
Sprick JD, Jones T, Jeong J, DaCosta D, Park J. Dynamic cerebral autoregulation is intact in chronic kidney disease. Physiol Rep. 2022 Nov;10(21):e15495. doi: 10.14814/phy2.15495. PubMed PMID: 36325592; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9630754.
Sprick JD, Mammino K, Jeong J, DaCosta DR, Hu Y, Morison DG, Nocera JR, Park J. Aerobic exercise training improves endothelial function and attenuates blood pressure reactivity during maximal exercise in chronic kidney disease. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2022 Mar 1;132(3):785-793. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00808.2021. Epub 2022 Feb 10. PubMed PMID: 35142559; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8917938.
Jeong JH, Sprick JD, DaCosta D, Quyyumi AA, Park J. Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade Is Associated with Exercise Capacity, Sympathetic Activity, and Endothelial Function in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Kidney Blood Press Res. 2022;47(2):103-112. doi: 10.1159/000520760. Epub 2021 Nov 10. PubMed PMID: 34758473; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8844058.
Bremner JD, Wittbrodt MT, Gurel NZ, Shandhi MH, Gazi AH, Jiao Y, Levantsevych OM, Huang M, Beckwith J, Herring I, Murrah N, Driggers EG, Ko YA, Alkhalaf ML, Soudan M, Shallenberger L, Hankus AN, Nye JA, Park J, Woodbury A, Mehta PK, Rapaport MH, Vaccarino V, Shah AJ, Pearce BD, Inan OT. Transcutaneous Cervical Vagal Nerve Stimulation in Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Pilot Study of Effects on PTSD Symptoms and Interleukin-6 Response to Stress. J Affect Disord Rep. 2021 Dec;6. doi: 10.1016/j.jadr.2021.100190. Epub 2021 Jul 10. PubMed PMID: 34778863; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8580056.
Abood DC, King SA, Eaton DC, Wall SM. Changing Demographics of NIDDK-Funded Physician-Scientists Doing Kidney Research. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Sep;16(9):1337-1344. doi: 10.2215/CJN.02440221. Epub 2021 Jul 14. PubMed PMID: 34261761; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8729586.
Sprick JD, Serra MC, Ryan AS, Li Y, Park J. Augmented exercise pressor response during maximal treadmill exercise is not related to systemic inflammation in stroke survivors. Top Stroke Rehabil. 2021 May;28(4):251-257. doi: 10.1080/10749357.2020.1806436. Epub 2020 Aug 12. PubMed PMID: 32783602; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7878569.
Weng HY, Feldman JL, Leggio L, Napadow V, Park J, Price CJ. Interventions and Manipulations of Interoception. Trends Neurosci. 2021 Jan;44(1):52-62. doi: 10.1016/j.tins.2020.09.010. Review. PubMed PMID: 33378657; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7805576.
Jeong JH, Brown ML, Kapuku G, Harshfield GA, Park J. α-Adrenergic receptor blockade attenuates pressor response during mental stress in young black adults. Physiol Rep. 2021 Jan;8(24):e14642. doi: 10.14814/phy2.14642. PubMed PMID: 33356011; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7757373.
Jeong J, Park J. In response to nocturnal dipping profile in chronic kidney disease: Searching for underlying mechanisms in order to prevent adverse events. Physiol Rep. 2021 Jan;8(24):e14674. doi: 10.14814/phy2.14674. PubMed PMID: 33356009; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7757367.
Hartwig CL, Sprick JD, Jeong J, Hu Y, Morison DG, Stein CM, Paranjape S, Park J. Increased vascular α1-adrenergic receptor sensitivity in older adults with posttraumatic stress disorder. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2020 Dec 1;319(6):R611-R616. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00155.2020. Epub 2020 Sep 23. PubMed PMID: 32966119; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7792818.
Bremner JD, Gurel NZ, Jiao Y, Wittbrodt MT, Levantsevych OM, Huang M, Jung H, Shandhi MH, Beckwith J, Herring I, Rapaport MH, Murrah N, Driggers E, Ko YA, Alkhalaf ML, Soudan M, Song J, Ku BS, Shallenberger L, Hankus AN, Nye JA, Park J, Vaccarino V, Shah AJ, Inan OT, Pearce BD. Transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation blocks stress-induced activation of Interleukin-6 and interferon-γ in posttraumatic stress disorder: A double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled trial. Brain Behav Immun Health. 2020 Dec;9:100138. doi: 10.1016/j.bbih.2020.100138. eCollection 2020 Dec. PubMed PMID: 34589887; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8474180.
Sprick JD, Nocera JR, Hajjar I, O'Neill WC, Bailey J, Park J. Cerebral blood flow regulation in end-stage kidney disease. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2020 Nov 1;319(5):F782-F791. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00438.2020. Epub 2020 Sep 28. PubMed PMID: 32985235; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7789989.
Fonkoue IT, Michopoulos V, Park J. Sex differences in post-traumatic stress disorder risk: autonomic control and inflammation. Clin Auton Res. 2020 Oct;30(5):409-421. doi: 10.1007/s10286-020-00729-7. Epub 2020 Oct 6. Review. PubMed PMID: 33021709; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7598146.
Jeong JH, Fonkoue IT, Quyyumi AA, DaCosta D, Park J. Nocturnal blood pressure is associated with sympathetic nerve activity in patients with chronic kidney disease. Physiol Rep. 2020 Oct;8(20):e14602. doi: 10.14814/phy2.14602. PubMed PMID: 33112490; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7592496.
Fonkoue IT, Hu Y, Jones T, Vemulapalli M, Sprick JD, Rothbaum B, Park J. Eight weeks of device-guided slow breathing decreases sympathetic nervous reactivity to stress in posttraumatic stress disorder. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2020 Oct 1;319(4):R466-R475. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00079.2020. Epub 2020 Aug 26. PubMed PMID: 32847397; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7642907.
Bremner JD, Gurel NZ, Wittbrodt MT, Shandhi MH, Rapaport MH, Nye JA, Pearce BD, Vaccarino V, Shah AJ, Park J, Bikson M, Inan OT. Application of Noninvasive Vagal Nerve Stimulation to Stress-Related Psychiatric Disorders. J Pers Med. 2020 Sep 9;10(3). doi: 10.3390/jpm10030119. Review. PubMed PMID: 32916852; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7563188.
Park J. Vagus nerve recordings: new opportunities to investigate autonomic function in humans. J Physiol. 2020 Sep;598(17):3543-3544. doi: 10.1113/JP280300. Epub 2020 Jul 9. PubMed PMID: 32592419; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7484306.
Seligowski AV, Merker JB, Swiercz AP, Park J, Marvar PJ, Ressler KJ, Jovanovic T. Examining the cardiovascular response to fear extinction in a trauma-exposed sample. J Psychiatr Res. 2020 May;124:85-90. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2020.02.024. Epub 2020 Feb 26. PubMed PMID: 32126364; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7097830.
Drew RC, Charkoudian N, Park J. Neural control of cardiovascular function in black adults: implications for racial differences in autonomic regulation. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2020 Feb 1;318(2):R234-R244. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00091.2019. Epub 2019 Dec 11. Review. PubMed PMID: 31823675; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7052601.
Fonkoue IT, Marvar PJ, Norrholm S, Li Y, Kankam ML, Jones TN, Vemulapalli M, Rothbaum B, Bremner JD, Le NA, Park J. Symptom severity impacts sympathetic dysregulation and inflammation in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Brain Behav Immun. 2020 Jan;83:260-269. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2019.10.021. Epub 2019 Nov 1. PubMed PMID: 31682970; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6906238.
Yu Z, Swiercz AP, Moshfegh CM, Hopkins L, Wiaderkiewicz J, Speth RC, Park J, Marvar PJ. Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor-Expressing Neurons in the Central Amygdala Influence Fear-Related Behavior. Biol Psychiatry. 2019 Dec 15;86(12):899-909. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.05.027. Epub 2019 Jun 17. PubMed PMID: 31420088.
Crepeau RL, Elengickal JA, La Muraglia GM 2nd, Ford ML. Impact of selective CD28 blockade on virus-specific immunity to a murine Epstein-Barr virus homolog. Am J Transplant. 2019 Aug;19(8):2199-2209. doi: 10.1111/ajt.15321. Epub 2019 Mar 29. PubMed PMID: 30801917; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6658342.
Ye K, Fonkoue IT, Li Y, DaCosta DR, Shah A, Park J. Altered Autonomic Reactivity During Lower Body Negative Pressure in End-Stage Renal Disease. Am J Med Sci. 2019 Jul;358(1):11-18. doi: 10.1016/j.amjms.2019.04.003. Epub 2019 Apr 10. PubMed PMID: 31084910; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6885326.
Wedd J, Basu M, Curtis LM, Smith K, Lo DJ, Serper M, Wolf MS, Parker R, Patzer RE. Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Web-Based Patient Portal Usage Among Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients: Cross-Sectional Study. J Med Internet Res. 2019 Apr 22;21(4):e11864. doi: 10.2196/11864. PubMed PMID: 31008707; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6658258.
Fonkoue IT, Le NA, Kankam ML, DaCosta D, Jones TN, Marvar PJ, Park J. Sympathoexcitation and impaired arterial baroreflex sensitivity are linked to vascular inflammation in individuals with elevated resting blood pressure. Physiol Rep. 2019 Apr;7(7):e14057. doi: 10.14814/phy2.14057. PubMed PMID: 30968587; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6456445.
Williams CR, Mistry M, Cheriyan AM, Williams JM, Naraine MK, Ellis CL, Mallick R, Mistry AC, Gooch JL, Ko B, Cai H, Hoover RS. Zinc deficiency induces hypertension by promoting renal Na(+) reabsorption. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2019 Apr 1;316(4):F646-F653. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00487.2018. Epub 2019 Jan 16. PubMed PMID: 30649891; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6483028.
Fonkoue IT, Norrholm SD, Marvar PJ, Li Y, Kankam ML, Rothbaum BO, Park J. Elevated resting blood pressure augments autonomic imbalance in posttraumatic stress disorder. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2018 Dec 1;315(6):R1272-R1280. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00173.2018. Epub 2018 Oct 10. PubMed PMID: 30303706; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6734061.
Swiercz AP, Seligowski AV, Park J, Marvar PJ. Extinction of Fear Memory Attenuates Conditioned Cardiovascular Fear Reactivity. Front Behav Neurosci. 2018;12:276. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00276. eCollection 2018. PubMed PMID: 30483079; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6244092.
Dedhia RC, Quyyumi AA, Park J, Shah AJ, Strollo PJ, Bliwise DL. Cardiovascular endpoints for obstructive sleep apnea with twelfth cranial nerve stimulation (CARDIOSA-12): Rationale and methods. Laryngoscope. 2018 Nov;128(11):2635-2643. doi: 10.1002/lary.27284. Epub 2018 Sep 8. PubMed PMID: 30194765.
Park SH, Fonkoue IT, Li Y, DaCosta DR, Middlekauff HR, Park J. Augmented Cardiopulmonary Baroreflex Sensitivity in Intradialytic Hypertension. Kidney Int Rep. 2018 Nov;3(6):1394-1402. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2018.07.025. eCollection 2018 Nov. PubMed PMID: 30450466; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6224617.
Young MB, Howell LL, Hopkins L, Moshfegh C, Yu Z, Clubb L, Seidenberg J, Park J, Swiercz AP, Marvar PJ. A peripheral immune response to remembering trauma contributes to the maintenance of fear memory in mice. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2018 Aug;94:143-151. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.05.012. Epub 2018 May 21. PubMed PMID: 29783162; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6003662.
Fonkoue IT, Marvar PJ, Norrholm SD, Kankam ML, Li Y, DaCosta D, Rothbaum BO, Park J. Acute effects of device-guided slow breathing on sympathetic nerve activity and baroreflex sensitivity in posttraumatic stress disorder. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2018 Jul 1;315(1):H141-H149. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00098.2018. Epub 2018 Apr 13. PubMed PMID: 29652544; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6087774.
Serra MC, Landry A, Juncos JL, Markland AD, Burgio KL, Goode PS, Johnson TM 2nd, Vaughan CP. Increased odds of bladder and bowel symptoms in early Parkinson's disease. Neurourol Urodyn. 2018 Apr;37(4):1344-1348. doi: 10.1002/nau.23443. Epub 2017 Nov 2. PubMed PMID: 29095515; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5924471.
Zou L, Linck V, Zhai YJ, Galarza-Paez L, Li L, Yue Q, Al-Khalili O, Bao HF, Ma HP, Thai TL, Jiao J, Eaton DC. Knockout of mitochondrial voltage-dependent anion channel type 3 increases reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels and alters renal sodium transport. J Biol Chem. 2018 Feb 2;293(5):1666-1675. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M117.798645. Epub 2017 Nov 27. PubMed PMID: 29180450; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5798297.
Wynne BM, Zou L, Linck V, Hoover RS, Ma HP, Eaton DC. Regulation of Lung Epithelial Sodium Channels by Cytokines and Chemokines. Front Immunol. 2017;8:766. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.00766. eCollection 2017. Review. PubMed PMID: 28791006; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5524836.
Park J, Marvar PJ, Liao P, Kankam ML, Norrholm SD, Downey RM, McCullough SA, Le NA, Rothbaum BO. Baroreflex dysfunction and augmented sympathetic nerve responses during mental stress in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. J Physiol. 2017 Jul 15;595(14):4893-4908. doi: 10.1113/JP274269. Epub 2017 Jun 14. PubMed PMID: 28503726; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5509856.
Downey RM, Liao P, Millson EC, Quyyumi AA, Sher S, Park J. Endothelial dysfunction correlates with exaggerated exercise pressor response during whole body maximal exercise in chronic kidney disease. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2017 May 1;312(5):F917-F924. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00603.2016. Epub 2017 Mar 8. PubMed PMID: 28274927; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5451552.
Patzer RE, Smith K, Basu M, Gander J, Mohan S, Escoffery C, Plantinga L, Melanson T, Kalloo S, Green G, Berlin A, Renville G, Browne T, Turgeon N, Caponi S, Zhang R, Pastan S. The ASCENT (Allocation System Changes for Equity in Kidney Transplantation) Study: a Randomized Effectiveness-Implementation Study to Improve Kidney Transplant Waitlisting and Reduce Racial Disparity. Kidney Int Rep. 2017 May;2(3):433-441. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2017.02.002. Epub 2017 Feb 9. PubMed PMID: 28845470; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5568836.
Li MS, Adesina SE, Ellis CL, Gooch JL, Hoover RS, Williams CR. NADPH oxidase-2 mediates zinc deficiency-induced oxidative stress and kidney damage. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2017 Jan 1;312(1):C47-C55. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.00208.2016. Epub 2016 Nov 2. PubMed PMID: 27806940; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5283897.
Ren H, Yang B, Ruiz JA, Efe O, Ilori TO, Sands JM, Klein JD. Phosphatase inhibition increases AQP2 accumulation in the rat IMCD apical plasma membrane. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2016 Dec 1;311(6):F1189-F1197. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00150.2016. Epub 2016 Aug 3. PubMed PMID: 27488997; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5210195.
Kutner NG, Zhang R, Huang Y, Kaysen GA, Park J. Lower C-reactive protein and better hemodialysis survival are associated with regular exercise activity: Longitudinal outcomes from the ACTIVE-ADIPOSE special study. Hemodial Int. 2016 Jul;20(3):473-83. doi: 10.1111/hdi.12408. Epub 2016 Mar 7. PubMed PMID: 26954723.
Klein JD, Wang Y, Blount MA, Molina PA, LaRocque LM, Ruiz JA, Sands JM. Metformin, an AMPK activator, stimulates the phosphorylation of aquaporin 2 and urea transporter A1 in inner medullary collecting ducts. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2016 May 15;310(10):F1008-12. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00102.2016. Epub 2016 Mar 9. PubMed PMID: 26962099; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4889320.
Lin AM, Liao P, Millson EC, Quyyumi AA, Park J. Tetrahydrobiopterin ameliorates the exaggerated exercise pressor response in patients with chronic kidney disease: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2016 May 1;310(10):F1016-25. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00527.2015. Epub 2016 Mar 9. PubMed PMID: 26962106; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5002055.
Patzer RE, Basu M, Mohan S, Smith KD, Wolf M, Ladner D, Friedewald JJ, Chiles M, Russell A, McPherson L, Gander J, Pastan S. A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Mobile Clinical Decision Aid to Improve Access to Kidney Transplantation: iChoose Kidney. Kidney Int Rep. 2016 May;1(1):34-42. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2016.04.001. Epub 2016 Apr 20. PubMed PMID: 27610423; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5012277.
Thai TL, Yu L, Galarza-Paez L, Wu MM, Lam HY, Bao HF, Duke BJ, Al-Khalili O, Ma HP, Liu B, Eaton DC. The Polarized Effect of Intracellular Calcium on the Renal Epithelial Sodium Channel Occurs as a Result of Subcellular Calcium Signaling Domains Maintained by Mitochondria. J Biol Chem. 2015 Nov 27;290(48):28805-11. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M115.668293. Epub 2015 Oct 8. PubMed PMID: 26451045; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4661396.
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