Sex differences in NIRS-derived values of reactive hyperemia persist after experimentally controlling for the ischemic vasodilatory stimulus

JL Keller, MK Traylor, SM Gray… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Men and women exhibit different near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) outcomes in response
to vascular occlusion tests (VOT), which may be due to phenotypic characteristics or different …

Biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in Black and/or African American Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) participants

RC Groechel, Y Tripodis, ML Alosco, J Mez, WQ Qiu… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Majority of dementia research is conducted in non-Hispanic White participants despite a
greater prevalence of dementia in other racial groups. To obtain a better understanding of …

Arterial stiffness mediates the association between age and processing speed at low levels of microvascular function in humans across the adult lifespan

KV Ransom, MK Traylor, GB Batman… - American Journal …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
The function of micro-and macrovessels within the peripheral vasculature has been
identified as a target for the investigation of potential cardiovascular-based promoters of …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating Neurofilament Light Chain Levels Increase with Age and Are Associated with Worse Physical Function and Body Composition in Men but Not in …

X Capo, AM Galmes-Panades… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to assess the relationship between age-related changes in Neurofilament
Light Chain (NFL), a marker of neuronal function, and various factors including muscle …

Sex‐specific microvascular and hemodynamic responses to passive limb heating in young adults

MK Traylor, GB Batman, KN Sears, KV Ransom… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We examined sex‐specific microvascular reactivity and hemodynamic responses
under conditions of augmented resting blood flow induced by passive heating compared to …

Aerobic exercise training combined with local strength exercise restores muscle blood flow and maximal aerobic capacity in long-term Hodgkin lymphoma survivors

LDS Santos, MHHS Rehder… - American Journal …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
It is unclear whether muscle blood flow (MBF) is altered in long-term Hodgkin lymphoma
(HL) survivors. We tested the hypothesis that 1) MBF response during mental stress (MS) is …

[HTML][HTML] Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Does Not Track Forearm Blood Flow during Venous Occlusion Plethysmography

MR Perlet, JT Herren, MK Traylor, MD Bailey… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) has gained popularity in
biomedical and sport sciences to non-invasively assess the microvascular responses and …

[HTML][HTML] Aerobic Exercise, Training Dose, and Cardiorespiratory Fitness: Effects and Relationships with Resting Plasma Neurotrophic Factors in Alzheimer's Dementia

DL Salisbury, D Li, M Todd, TKS Ng, F Yu - Journal of Vascular Diseases, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Vascular health is increasingly recognized for its roles in the pathogenesis and
progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The objective of this study was to investigate …

Neurofilament Light Chain Levels Increase With Age and Are Associated With Worst Physical Function and Body Composition in Men but Not in Women

X Capo, A Galmes-Panades, C Navas-Enamorado… - 2023 - preprints.org
Background: This study aimed to assess the relationship between age-related changes in
Neuro-filament Light Chain (NFL), a marker of neuronal function, and various factors …

Sex and Age Differences in Near-infrared Spectroscopy Responses and the Resulting Influences on Cognition

MK Traylor - 2024 - jagworks.southalabama.edu
Vascular dysfunction is the earliest known marker of neurodegeneration. However, limited
research has been conducted to determine if changes in peripheral vascular function track …