Thomas Cunningham

Interim Chair and Regents Professor Physiology & Anatomy

University of North Texas Health Science Center

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College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences

Physiology and Anatomy

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences ; Physiology & Anatomy

School of Biomedical Sciences

Physiology and Anatomy

Thomas Cunningham is currently serving as a College Of Biomedical And Translational Sciences Interim Chair and Regents Professor Physiology & Anatomy at University of North Texas Health Science Center.

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Thomas Cunningham

University of North Texas Health Science Center

Interim Chair and Regents Professor Physiology & Anatomy

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physiology neuroscience neurophysiology circulatory physiology endocrinology psychoneuroendocrinology neurotransmission vascular biology hypoxia (medicine) cardiovascular research molecular physiology blood pressure neurology electrophysiology animal physiology neuroanatomy endocrine hypertension chronic intermittent hypoxia cellular physiology liver physiology hypothalamic peptide median preoptic nucleus vascular pharmacology mammalian biology mammalian physiology molecular neurobiology autonomic systems nephrology renal function neurochemistry renal pathophysiology liver disease antihypertensive therapy chronobiology pineal gland blood pressure regulation anatomy applied physiology electrolyte disturbance cellular neurobiology neuroprotection drug-induced liver injury receptor (biochemistry) alcohol-related liver disease cell regulation conscious sprague-dawley rats health sciences experimental psychology biomechanics experimental medicine mammalogy peptides respiratory medicine medicinal research molecular gastroenterology veterinary physiology human physiology experimental biology adrenal disease biliary tract g protein-coupled receptor pulmonary arterial hypertension endothelial dysfunction comparative physiology sodium homeostasis afferent renal nerves protein-mediated neural control salt sensitivity guanine nucleotide-binding protein cirrhotic rats lipid raft association vasopressin secretion essential role ang ii receptor subfornical organ prevents bile duct-ligated rats sprague dawley rats drinking behavior body fluids area postrema solitary nucleus angiotensin ii locus coeruleus heart rate water deprivation arginine vasopressin preoptic area supraoptic nucleus subfornical organ paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus renin-angiotensin system cardiovascular deconditioning hypertension third ventricle neurons arterial pressure brain-derived neurotrophic factor central nervous system

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Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus GαI 2 (Guanine Nucleotide–Binding Protein Alpha Inhibiting Activity Polypeptide 2) Protein–Mediated Neural Control of the Kidney and the Salt Sensitivity of Blood Pressure. Hypertension (2020)

Casey Y. CarmichaelJill T. KuwabaraCrissey L. PascaleJesse D. MoreiraSarah E. MahneDaniel R. KapustaDouglas L. RoseneJonathan S. WilliamsJ. Thomas CunninghamRichard D. Wainford

peptidesnervous systemneurologyblood pressureneuroprotectionneuropharmacologynephrologyurologymolecular neuroscienceguanine nucleotide-binding proteinhypertensionadrenal diseaseprotein-mediated neural controlrenal functioncardiovascular researchsalt sensitivityrespiratory medicinemedicinal researchrenal pathophysiologyneuroscience

Angiotensin Type 1A Receptors in the Median Preoptic Nucleus Support Intermittent Hypoxia-Induced Hypertension. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (2019)

physiologyblood pressurecardiovascular researchhypertensionantihypertensive therapyanesthesiologyhypoxia (medicine)circulatory physiologycardiovascular fitness

Role of the Afferent Renal Nerves in Sodium Homeostasis and Blood Pressure Regulation in Rats. Experimental Physiology (2019)

Alissa A. FrameCasey Y. CarmichaelJill T. KuwabaraJ. Thomas CunninghamRichard D. Wainford

mammalian physiologyexperimental psychologyelectrophysiologyendocrinologyneurosciencehealth sciencesexperimental biologyafferent renal nervesblood pressure regulationanimal physiologynephrologymammalian biologysodium homeostasisneurophysiologyphysiologyrenal functionhuman physiologycirculatory physiologyexperimental medicineveterinary physiology

Selectively Inhibiting the Median Preoptic Nucleus Attenuates Angiotensin II and Hyperosmotic- Induced Drinking Behavior and Vasopressin Release in Adult Male Rats. eNeuro (2019)

physiologyvasopressin releaseendocrinologyneuroendocrine mechanismsangiotensin iimedian preoptic nucleusneuropharmacologypineal researchbehavioral neuroendocrinologyhypothalamic peptidepsychoneuroendocrinologyneurosciencebehavioral neuroscience

At1A Influences Gabaa-Mediated Inhibition Through Regulation of Kcc2 Expression. American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology (2018)

cell signalingmolecular and cellular biologymolecular pharmacologymolecular cell biologymolecular physiologycell regulationkcc2 expressioncell biology

High Salt Loading Increases Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Supraoptic Vasopressin Neurones. Journal of Neuroendocrinology (2018)

physiologysupraoptic vasopressin neuronesneuropsychopharmacologyincreases brainhigh saltneurotransmissionneuromodulation (medicine)nervous systempsychoneuroendocrinologyneuroscienceneurophysiologyneurons

Transcription Factor Fosb Acts Within the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract to Increase Mean Arterial Pressure During Exposures to Intermittent Hypoxia.. American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology (2018)

physiologysolitary tracttranscription factor fosbmean arterial pressuresystems biologycell signalingvascular biologytranscription factorsphysiological regulationhypoxia (medicine)signal transductioncirculatory physiologyblood vessels

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 1 in the Median Preoptic Nucleus Contributes to Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia Hypertension. Physiological Reports (2017)

physiologyintermittent hypoxia hypertensionblood pressurecardiovascular researchendocrinologyvascular biologyhypertensionantihypertensive therapyanesthesiologyhypoxia (medicine)circulatory physiologycardiovascular disease

Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia Induces Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Brain Regions Associated With Early-Stage Neurodegeneration. Physiological Reports (2017)

neurologybrain injuryneuroinflammationfree radical biologymolecular neurodegenerationhypoxia (medicine)early-stage neurodegenerationbrain regionsoxidative stressneuroscienceneurodegenerative diseases

Role of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 1 Within the Median Preoptic Nucleus Following Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia. American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology (2017)

physiologychronic intermittent hypoxiaangiotensin-converting enzyme 1endocrinologyendocrine hypertensionhypertensionanesthesiologyhypoxia (medicine)circulatory physiologymedian preoptic nucleus

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