Willis Samson
@WillisakaRick
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Joined October 2017
Tenure Track, Assistant/Associate Professor Position in Pharmacology and Physiology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Focus on Metabolism Position Number: 2023-07133 Assistant Professor - Pharmacology and Physiology.Contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.
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This is a must for all graduate students and postdocs studying endocrinology and metabolism.
Interesting reading in @AJPEndoMetab. Further recommended reading in @physiolrev 👍.The elusive cephalic phase insulin response: triggers, mechanisms, and functions.
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Great work from Andrea Zsombok. We'll be using this in our grad student classes this year.
Review by Zsombok et al. @TulaneMedicine of the hypothalamus-ventral brainstem-liver pathway involved in sympathetic regulation of the #liver outlines strategies to identify organ-related neurons & summarizes neuronal plasticity during diabetic conditions
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Holiday Greetings from APS President Rick Samson and APS Councilor Gina Yosten. It's been a good year!
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RT @SSIBsociety: #SSIB member @GinaYosten will be speaking in the Game-Changer Session on “Harnessing the Power of Spatial-omics.” . 📅 Sat….
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RT @SSIBsociety: #SSIB President Scott Kanoski (@Kanoski_Lab) will be speaking in the Game-Changer Session on “Contributions of Obesity and….
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RT @SSIBsociety: #SSIB Members Selected to Deliver Presentations at the 2024 American Physiological Society Physiology Summit in Long Beach….
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Great review on temperature regulation in humans. Take a look!.
Recommended Reading in @physiolrev on #HeatStress. Human temperature regulation under heat stress in health, disease, and injury.Matthew N. Cramer, Daniel Gagnon, Orlando Laitano, Craig G. Crandall.
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Honored to have joined FASEB President Mary Ann Bjornsti advocating for the NIH Budget and Biomedical Research on Capitol Hill.
APS President @WillisakaRick, @FASEBorg President Mary Ann Bjornsti and Sen. Durbin are on Capitol Hill for the #RallyMedRes #FundNIH. Sign up for the action alert and let your voice be heard: #advocacy #SciPol CC: @SciPolAPS
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RT @AJPRenalEIC: 👏 👏👏 Tulane Physiology faculty Dr Derbenev, Dr Zsombok and Dr Desmoulins publish “Sympathetic circuits regulating hepatic….
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The prevalence of metabolic disorders, including type 2 diabetes mellitus, continues to increase worldwide. Although newer and more advanced therapies are available, current treatments are still...
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Our grad student,Tara Steffen, who will be defending her dissertation on August 4th, has been selected for the prestigious Gerald P. Smith Award by the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior at their annual meeting in Portland, Oregon. Congratulations Tara!.
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Great new paper from Andrea Zsombok, a must read for graduate students interested in central control.
New in @physiolrev: Zsombok et al. review our current understanding of the hypothalamus-ventral brainstem-liver pathway involved in the sympathetic regulation of the #liver & outline strategies to identify organ-related #neurons. @TulaneMedicine
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RT @physiolrev: This week we are counting down the top Altmetric Score articles for the past month. 🥁. 5️⃣ .Ion channels and channelopathie….
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Check out our latest collaboration with the Hayes Lab at U Penn!
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Get the facts from The Authorities!.
If you weren't able to attend "Animals, Humans and a Hotter Planet: The #Physiology of #ClimateChange" at #APS2023 (even if you were), make sure to give this a listen:.
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Tara rocked it!.
Delighted to have presented some of my brand new work in immunometabolism at the first APS Summit! Also honored that this work was chosen for the Bowditch Award Abstract of Distinction 🤠 #aps2023 #immunometabolism @YostenLabSLU
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This one is a must read for all physiology students and a great set of figures for instructors.
Sharkey et al. discuss intrinsic neural control of #gut functions involved in digestion and how the enteric nervous system interacts with the #immune system, gut #microbiota, and epithelium to maintain mucosal defense & barrier function
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An important review of the literature on taste, great source of references.
Recommended #OpenAccess Reading 🔓. Systematic Review on the biological mediators of fat taste and #smell . @NIAAAnews @Dr_Paulevj .
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A must read!!!!.
🆕Review discusses the various stimuli that trigger a cephalic phase insulin response, the sensory & neural mechanisms involved, physiological functions, and open questions and problems with CPIR in general. @ETH_en @USCBioSci @FSUNeuroscience
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