Department of Biomedical Sciences — University of Missouri – College of Veterinary Medicine

The Department is dedicated to the mission of the University through excellence in teaching, preeminence in scholarship and research, and a commitment to effective leadership in professional service. These goals are achieved through: daily contact with professional and graduate students involving didactic lectures, group interactions, and individual mentoring; significant contributions to science through innovative research; and, leadership roles in professional activities within the University, … continue reading

It is my pleasure to introduce you to the Department of Biomedical Sciences graduate program. Home to world-class and award-winning scholars, instructors, and researchers, our program has a great deal to offer you. At the Department of Biomedical Sciences, investigators are engaged in wide-ranging interests and fields of study, including cancer, exercise, reproduction, cardiorespiratory health and neuroscience. While leaders in these fields, we continuously strive to expand our expertise, … continue reading

Cognitive Effects of Aromatase and Possible Role in Memory Disorders.

Rosenfeld CS, Shay DA, Vieira-Potter VJ.

Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2018 Oct 17;9:610. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2018.00610. eCollection 2018. Review.

PMID: 30386297

Sexually Dimorphic Effects of Aromatase on Neurobehavioral Responses.

Shay DA, Vieira-Potter VJ, Rosenfeld CS.

Front Mol Neurosci. 2018 Oct 15;11:374. doi: 10.3389/fnmol.2018.00374. eCollection 2018. Review.

PMID: 30374289

Increased endothelial shear stress improves insulin-stimulated vasodilation in skeletal muscle.

Walsh LK, Ghiarone T, Olver TD, Medina-Hernandez A, Edwards JC, Thorne PK, Emter CA, Lindner JR, Manrique-Acevedo C, Martinez-Lemus LA, Padilla J.

J Physiol. 2018 Oct 17. doi: 10.1113/JP277050.

PMID: 30328623

Glycinergic neurotransmission in the RVLM controls the time course of baroreflex-mediated sympathoinhibition.

Gao H, Korim WS, Yao ST, Heesch CM, Derbenev AV.

J Physiol. 2018 Oct 12. doi: 10.1113/JP276467.

PMID: 30312491

Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center is making great strides toward understanding the causes of many diseases, including hypertension, cancer, cystic fibrosis and heart disease. With this understanding comes the development of new and improved therapies - the ultimate goal of our researchers. Dalton investigators have earned excellent local, national and international reputations based on their publications, successful acquisition of national grants and presentations at scientific meetings.