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Richey RE, Ruiz YI, Cope HL, Moore AM, Walsh MA, Garfield TC, Olivencia-Yurvati AH, Romero SA. Cyclooxygenase inhibition does not blunt thermal hyperemia in skeletal muscle of humans. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2024 Jan 1;136(1):151-157. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00657.2023. Epub 2023 Dec 7. PubMed PMID: 38059292.
Atkins WC, Romero SA, Moralez G, Huang M, Cramer MN, Foster J, McKenna ZJ, Crandall CG. Attrition of Well-Healed Burn Survivors to a 6-Month Community-Based Exercise Program: A Retrospective Evaluation. J Burn Care Res. 2023 Nov 2;44(6):1478-1484. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/irad063. PubMed PMID: 37166163; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10628515.
Hemingway HW, Richey RE, Moore AM, Saul BM, Shokraeifard AM, Cope HL, Olivencia-Yurvati AH, Cunningham RL, Smith ML, Romero SA. Effect of acute heat exposure on the pressor response to a voluntary hypoxic apnea. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2023 Sep 1;135(3):542-548. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00245.2023. Epub 2023 Jul 13. PubMed PMID: 37439242; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10538993.
Watso JC, Romero SA, Moralez G, Huang MU, Cramer MN, Jaffery MF, Balmain BN, Wilhite DP, Babb TG, Crandall CG. Six Months of Exercise Training Improves Ventilatory Responses during Exercise in Adults with Well-Healed Burn Injuries. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2023 May 1;55(5):765-776. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000003099. Epub 2022 Dec 5. PubMed PMID: 36729937; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10106361.
McKenna ZJ, Moralez G, Romero SA, Hieda M, Huang M, Cramer MN, Sarma S, MacNamara JP, Jaffery MF, Atkins WC, Foster J, Crandall CG. Cardiac remodeling in well-healed burn survivors after 6 months of unsupervised progressive exercise training. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2023 Feb 1;134(2):405-414. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00630.2022. Epub 2023 Jan 12. PubMed PMID: 36633867; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9902219.
Romero SA, Richey RE, Hemingway HW. Cardiovascular Adjustments After Acute Heat Exposure. Exerc Sport Sci Rev. 2022 Oct 1;50(4):194-202. doi: 10.1249/JES.0000000000000304. Epub 2022 Jul 15. Review. PubMed PMID: 36044739; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9474635.
Fischer M, Moralez G, Sarma S, MacNamara JP, Cramer MN, Huang M, Romero SA, Hieda M, Shibasaki M, Ogoh S, Crandall CG. Altered cardiac β1 responsiveness in hyperthermic older adults. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2022 Oct 1;323(4):R581-R588. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00040.2022. Epub 2022 Sep 12. PubMed PMID: 36094450; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9602700.
Watso JC, Romero SA, Moralez G, Huang M, Cramer MN, Johnson E, Crandall CG. Six months of unsupervised exercise training lowers blood pressure during moderate, but not vigorous, aerobic exercise in adults with well-healed burn injuries. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2022 Sep 1;133(3):742-754. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00181.2022. Epub 2022 Aug 11. PubMed PMID: 35952345; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9484988.
Hemingway HW, Richey RE, Moore AM, Olivencia-Yurvati AH, Kline GP, Romero SA. Acute heat exposure protects against endothelial ischemia-reperfusion injury in aged humans. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2022 May 1;322(5):R360-R367. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00336.2021. Epub 2022 Feb 24. PubMed PMID: 35200050; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8993535.
Watso JC, Romero SA, Moralez G, Huang M, Cramer MN, Jaffery MF, Balmain BN, Wilhite DP, Babb TG, Crandall CG. Adults with well-healed burn injuries have lower pulmonary function values decades after injury. Physiol Rep. 2022 May;10(10):e15264. doi: 10.14814/phy2.15264. PubMed PMID: 35581737; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9114657.
Richey RE, Hemingway HW, Moore AM, Olivencia-Yurvati AH, Romero SA. Acute heat exposure improves microvascular function in skeletal muscle of aged adults. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2022 Mar 1;322(3):H386-H393. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00645.2021. Epub 2022 Jan 21. PubMed PMID: 35060753; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8858667.
Hemingway HW, Richey RE, Moore AM, Shokraeifard AM, Thomas GC, Olivencia-Yurvati AH, Romero SA. Shear stress induced by acute heat exposure is not obligatory to protect against endothelial ischemia-reperfusion injury in humans. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2022 Jan 1;132(1):199-208. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00748.2021. Epub 2021 Dec 23. PubMed PMID: 34941435; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8759960.
Hansen AB, Moralez G, Amin SB, Simspon LL, Hofstaetter F, Anholm JD, Gasho C, Stembridge M, Dawkins TG, Tymko MM, Ainslie PN, Villafuerte F, Romero SA, Hearon CM Jr, Lawley JS. Global REACH 2018: the adaptive phenotype to life with chronic mountain sickness and polycythaemia. J Physiol. 2021 Sep;599(17):4021-4044. doi: 10.1113/JP281730. Epub 2021 Aug 8. PubMed PMID: 34245004.
Lalande S, Hemingway HW, Jarrard CP, Moore AM, Olivencia-Yurvati AH, Richey RE, Romero SA. Influence of ischemia-reperfusion injury on endothelial function in men and women with similar serum estradiol concentrations. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2021 Aug 1;321(2):R273-R278. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00147.2021. Epub 2021 Jul 14. PubMed PMID: 34259042; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8424541.
Amin SB, Hansen AB, Mugele H, Willmer F, Gross F, Reimeir B, Cornwell WK, Simpson LL, Moore JP, Romero SA, Lawley JS. Whole body passive heating versus dynamic lower body exercise: a comparison of peripheral hemodynamic profiles. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2021 Jan 1;130(1):160-171. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00291.2020. Epub 2020 Oct 22. PubMed PMID: 33090910.
Hemingway HW, Moore AM, Olivencia-Yurvati AH, Romero SA. Effect of endoplasmic reticulum stress on endothelial ischemia-reperfusion injury in humans. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2020 Dec 1;319(6):R666-R672. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00257.2020. Epub 2020 Oct 14. PubMed PMID: 33074709; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7792819.
Romero SA, Moralez G, Jaffery MF, Huang MU, Engelland RE, Cramer MN, Crandall CG. Exercise Training Improves Microvascular Function in Burn Injury Survivors. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2020 Nov;52(11):2430-2436. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002379. PubMed PMID: 33064412; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7573196.
Huang M, Moralez G, Romero SA, Jaffery MF, Cramer MN, Petric JK, Nabasny AD, Crandall CG. The benefits of an unsupervised exercise program in persons with well-healed burn injuries within the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Burns. 2020 Sep;46(6):1280-1288. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2020.06.023. Epub 2020 Jul 3. PubMed PMID: 32660830; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7529932.
Hansen AB, Moralez G, Romero SA, Gasho C, Tymko MM, Ainslie PN, Hofstätter F, Rainer SL, Lawley JS, Hearon CM Jr. Mechanisms of sympathetic restraint in human skeletal muscle during exercise: role of α-adrenergic and nonadrenergic mechanisms. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2020 Jul 1;319(1):H192-H202. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00208.2020. Epub 2020 Jun 5. PubMed PMID: 32502375; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7474447.
Engelland RE, Hemingway HW, Tomasco OG, Olivencia-Yurvati AH, Romero SA. Neural control of blood pressure is altered following isolated leg heating in aged humans. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2020 Apr 1;318(4):H976-H984. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00019.2020. Epub 2020 Mar 6. PubMed PMID: 32142377; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7191488.
Raven PB, Romero SA. Increasing body temperature with dynamic exercise and/or by wallowing/bathing in hot water or saunas: Effects on cerebral blood flow. J Physiol. 2020 Apr;598(8):1421-1422. doi: 10.1113/JP279523. Epub 2020 Mar 26. PubMed PMID: 32080850.
Engelland RE, Hemingway HW, Tomasco OG, Olivencia-Yurvati AH, Romero SA. Acute lower leg hot water immersion protects macrovascular dilator function following ischaemia-reperfusion injury in humans. Exp Physiol. 2020 Feb;105(2):302-311. doi: 10.1113/EP088154. Epub 2019 Dec 11. PubMed PMID: 31707732; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7429992.
Cushen SC, Sprouse ML, Blessing A, Sun J, Jarvis SS, Okada Y, Fu Q, Romero SA, Phillips NR, Goulopoulou S. Cell-free mitochondrial DNA increases in maternal circulation during healthy pregnancy: a prospective, longitudinal study. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2020 Feb 1;318(2):R445-R452. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00324.2019. Epub 2020 Jan 8. PubMed PMID: 31913687; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7052592.
Romero SA, Moralez G, Jaffery MF, Huang M, Cramer MN, Romain N, Kouda K, Haller RG, Crandall CG. Progressive exercise training improves maximal aerobic capacity in individuals with well-healed burn injuries. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2019 Oct 1;317(4):R563-R570. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00201.2019. Epub 2019 Aug 21. PubMed PMID: 31433672; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6842906.
Ahmed H, Hannan JL, Apolzan JW, Osikoya O, Cushen SC, Romero SA, Goulopoulou S. A free-choice high-fat, high-sucrose diet induces hyperphagia, obesity, and cardiovascular dysfunction in female cycling and pregnant rats. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2019 May 1;316(5):R472-R485. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00391.2018. Epub 2019 Feb 13. PubMed PMID: 30758976; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6589604.
Samuel TJ, Nelson MD, Nasirian A, Jaffery M, Moralez G, Romero SA, Cramer MN, Huang M, Kouda K, Hieda M, Sarma S, Crandall CG. Cardiac Structure and Function in Well-Healed Burn Survivors. J Burn Care Res. 2019 Feb 20;40(2):235-241. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/irz008. PubMed PMID: 30649454; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6382409.
Lalande S, Romero SA. The shear complexity of insulin-stimulated vasodilatation. J Physiol. 2019 Jan;597(1):11. doi: 10.1113/JP277324. Epub 2018 Dec 17. PubMed PMID: 30447000; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6312418.
Romero SA, Moralez G, Jaffery MF, Huang M, Crandall CG. Vasodilator function is impaired in burn injury survivors. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2018 Nov 1;315(5):R1054-R1060. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00188.2018. Epub 2018 Sep 26. PubMed PMID: 30256680; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6295495.
Yoo JK, Sun DD, Parker RS, Urey MA, Romero SA, Lawley JS, Sarma S, Vongpatanasin W, Crandall CG, Fu Q. Augmented venoarteriolar response with ageing is associated with morning blood pressure surge. Exp Physiol. 2018 Nov;103(11):1448-1455. doi: 10.1113/EP087166. Epub 2018 Sep 5. PubMed PMID: 30129123.
Gagnon D, Romero SA, Cramer MN, Kouda K, Poh PYS, Ngo H, Jay O, Crandall CG. Folic acid supplementation does not attenuate thermoregulatory or cardiovascular strain of older adults exposed to extreme heat and humidity. Exp Physiol. 2018 Aug;103(8):1123-1131. doi: 10.1113/EP087049. Epub 2018 Jun 26. PubMed PMID: 29873123; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6105515.
Romero SA, Hocker AD, Mangum JE, Luttrell MJ, Turnbull DW, Struck AJ, Ely MR, Sieck DC, Dreyer HC, Halliwill JR. Update: evidence of a broad histamine footprint on the human exercise transcriptome. J Physiol. 2018 Mar 15;596(6):1103. doi: 10.1113/JP275834. Epub 2018 Feb 18. PubMed PMID: 29455450; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5851890.
Ogoh S, Moralez G, Washio T, Sarma S, Hieda M, Romero SA, Cramer MN, Shibasaki M, Crandall CG. Effect of increases in cardiac contractility on cerebral blood flow in humans. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2017 Dec 1;313(6):H1155-H1161. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00287.2017. Epub 2017 Sep 15. PubMed PMID: 28916637; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5814648.
Gagnon D, Romero SA, Cramer MN, Kouda K, Poh PYS, Ngo H, Jay O, Crandall CG. Age Modulates Physiological Responses during Fan Use under Extreme Heat and Humidity. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2017 Nov;49(11):2333-2342. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000001348. PubMed PMID: 28609330; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5645224.
Gagnon D, Romero SA, Ngo H, Sarma S, Cornwell WK Rd, Poh PYS, Stoller D, Levine BD, Crandall CG. Volume loading augments cutaneous vasodilatation and cardiac output of heat stressed older adults. J Physiol. 2017 Oct 15;595(20):6489-6498. doi: 10.1113/JP274742. Epub 2017 Sep 22. PubMed PMID: 28833129; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5638885.
Romero SA, Gagnon D, Adams AN, Moralez G, Kouda K, Jaffery MF, Cramer MN, Crandall CG. Folic acid ingestion improves skeletal muscle blood flow during graded handgrip and plantar flexion exercise in aged humans. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2017 Sep 1;313(3):H658-H666. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00234.2017. Epub 2017 Jun 30. PubMed PMID: 28667051; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5625172.
Romero SA, Minson CT, Halliwill JR. The cardiovascular system after exercise. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2017 Apr 1;122(4):925-932. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00802.2016. Epub 2017 Feb 2. Review. PubMed PMID: 28153943; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5407206.
Romero SA, McCord JL, Ely MR, Sieck DC, Buck TM, Luttrell MJ, MacLean DA, Halliwill JR. Mast cell degranulation and de novo histamine formation contribute to sustained postexercise vasodilation in humans. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2017 Mar 1;122(3):603-610. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00633.2016. Epub 2016 Aug 25. PubMed PMID: 27562843; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5401950.
Ely MR, Romero SA, Sieck DC, Mangum JE, Luttrell MJ, Halliwill JR. A single dose of histamine-receptor antagonists before downhill running alters markers of muscle damage and delayed-onset muscle soreness. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2017 Mar 1;122(3):631-641. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00518.2016. Epub 2016 Aug 4. PubMed PMID: 27493198; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5401952.
Gagnon D, Romero SA, Ngo H, Poh PY, Crandall CG. Plasma hyperosmolality improves tolerance to combined heat stress and central hypovolemia in humans. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2017 Mar 1;312(3):R273-R280. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00382.2016. Epub 2016 Dec 21. PubMed PMID: 28003210; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5401995.
Romero SA, Gagnon D, Adams AN, Cramer MN, Kouda K, Crandall CG. Acute limb heating improves macro- and microvascular dilator function in the leg of aged humans. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2017 Jan 1;312(1):H89-H97. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00519.2016. Epub 2016 Nov 11. PubMed PMID: 27836894; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5283915.
Gagnon D, Romero SA, Ngo H, Sarma S, Cornwell WK 3rd, Poh PY, Stoller D, Levine BD, Crandall CG. Healthy aging does not compromise the augmentation of cardiac function during heat stress. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2016 Oct 1;121(4):885-892. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00643.2016. Epub 2016 Sep 8. PubMed PMID: 27609201; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5142306.
Gagnon D, Romero SA, Cramer MN, Jay O, Crandall CG. Cardiac and Thermal Strain of Elderly Adults Exposed to Extreme Heat and Humidity With and Without Electric Fan Use. JAMA. 2016 Sep 6;316(9):989-91. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.10550. PubMed PMID: 27599335; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5161409.
Romero SA, Hocker AD, Mangum JE, Luttrell MJ, Turnbull DW, Struck AJ, Ely MR, Sieck DC, Dreyer HC, Halliwill JR. Evidence of a broad histamine footprint on the human exercise transcriptome. J Physiol. 2016 Sep 1;594(17):5009-23. doi: 10.1113/JP272177. Epub 2016 May 29. PubMed PMID: 27061420; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5009782.
Poh PY, Gagnon D, Romero SA, Convertino VA, Adams-Huet B, Crandall CG. Hemodynamic Stability to Surface Warming and Cooling During Sustained and Continuous Simulated Hemorrhage in Humans. Shock. 2016 Sep;46(3 Suppl 1):42-9. doi: 10.1097/SHK.0000000000000661. PubMed PMID: 27224744; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4976053.
Sieck DC, Ely MR, Romero SA, Luttrell MJ, Abdala PM, Halliwill JR. Post-exercise syncope: Wingate syncope test and visual-cognitive function. Physiol Rep. 2016 Aug;4(16). doi: 10.14814/phy2.12883. PubMed PMID: 27550986; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5002906.
Gagnon D, Romero SA, Ngo H, Poh PY, Crandall CG. Plasma hyperosmolality attenuates skin sympathetic nerve activity during passive heat stress in humans. J Physiol. 2016 Jan 15;594(2):497-506. doi: 10.1113/JP271497. Epub 2015 Dec 14. PubMed PMID: 26525164; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4713738.
Romero SA, Ely MR, Sieck DC, Luttrell MJ, Buck TM, Kono JM, Branscum AJ, Halliwill JR. Effect of antioxidants on histamine receptor activation and sustained postexercise vasodilatation in humans. Exp Physiol. 2015 Apr 1;100(4):435-49. doi: 10.1113/EP085030. Epub 2015 Mar 25. PubMed PMID: 25664905; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4533997.
Buck TM, Romero SA, Ely MR, Sieck DC, Abdala PM, Halliwill JR. Neurovascular control following small muscle-mass exercise in humans. Physiol Rep. 2015 Feb 1;3(2). doi: 10.14814/phy2.12289. Print 2015 Feb 1. PubMed PMID: 25649250; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4393198.
Halliwill JR, Sieck DC, Romero SA, Buck TM, Ely MR. Blood pressure regulation X: what happens when the muscle pump is lost? Post-exercise hypotension and syncope. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2014 Mar;114(3):561-78. doi: 10.1007/s00421-013-2761-1. Epub 2013 Nov 7. Review. PubMed PMID: 24197081; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3944103.
Lacewell AN, Buck TM, Romero SA, Halliwill JR. Postexercise syncope: Wingate syncope test and effective countermeasure. Exp Physiol. 2014 Jan;99(1):172-86. doi: 10.1113/expphysiol.2013.075333. Epub 2013 Sep 27. PubMed PMID: 24078670; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3947357.
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