Stephen M. Roth, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Exercise Physiology, Aging and Genetics

Publications

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Recent, representative publications (* indicates student advisee):

  1. Rankinen, T., M.S. Bray, J.M. Hagberg, L. Perusse, S.M. Roth, B. Wolfarth, C. Bouchard. The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes: the 2005 update. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 38(11): 1863-1888, 2006.

  2. Prior, S.J.*, J.M. Hagberg, C. Paton, L. Douglass, M. Brown, J. McLenithan, S.M. Roth. DNA sequence variation in the promoter region of the VEGF gene impacts VEGF gene expression and maximal oxygen consumption. American Journal of Physiology Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 290: H1848-H1855, 2006

  3. Roth, S.M., E.J. Metter, S. Ling, L. Ferrucci. Inflammatory factors in age-related muscle wasting. Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 18(6): 625-630, 2006.

  4. Delmonico, M.J., M.C. Kostek, N.A. Doldo, B.D. Hand, S. Walsh*, J.M. Conway, C.R. Carignan, S.M. Roth, B.F. Hurley. Alpha-actinin-3 (ACTN3) R577X polymorphism influences knee extensor peak power response to strength training in older men and women. The Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences, 62A (2): 206-212, 2007.

  5. Walsh, S.*, E.J. Metter, L. Ferrucci, S.M. Roth. Activin RIIB and follistatin haplotype associations with muscle mass and strength in humans. Journal of Applied Physiology, 102: 2142-2148, 2007.

  6. Yao, L., M.J. Delmonico, S.M. Roth, B.D. Hand, J. Johns, J. Conway, L. Douglass, B.F. Hurley. Adrenergic receptor genotype influence on mid-thigh intermuscular fat response to strength training in middle-aged and older adults. The Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences, 62: 658-663, 2007.

  7. Park, J.-Y., I. Farrance, N. Fenty, J. Hagberg, S.M. Roth, D. Mosser, M.Q. Wang, H. Jo, T. Okazaki, S. Brant, M.D. Brown. NFKB1 promoter variation implicates shear-induced endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene expression and endothelial function in pre and stage I hypertensives. American Journal of Physiology Heart and Circulatory Physiology, in press.

  8. Prior, S.J.*, S.M. Roth, X. Wang, C. Kammerer, I. Miljkovic-Gacic, C.H. Bunker, V.W. Wheeler, A.L. Patrick, J.M. Zmuda. Genetic and environmental influences on skeletal muscle phenotypes in large, multi-generational families of African heritage. Journal of Applied Physiology, in press.