Selected Publications

Stoffers DA, Desai BM, Ng DD, and Simmons RA: Neonatal Exendin-4 Prevents the Development of Diabetes Mellitus in the Intrauterine Growth Retarded Rat Diabetes 52: 734-740, 2003.

Selak MA, Storey BT, Peterside IE Simmons RA: Impaired Oxidative Phosphorylation in Skeletal Muscle Contributes to Insulin Resistance and Hyperglycemia. American Journal of Physiology 285: E130-E137, 2003.

Chennathukuzhi V, Stein JM, Abel T, Donlon S, Allman DM, Seykora J, Simmons RA, and Hecht NB: Mice deficient for TB-RBP exhibit a coordinate loss of Trax, a loose skin phenotype, reduced fertility, altered gene expression in the brain and behavioral defects. Molecular and Cellular Biology 23: 6419-6434, 2003.

Peterside IE, Selak MA, Simmons RA: Impaired oxidative phosphorylation in hepatic mitochondria of growth retarded rats alters glucose metabolism. American Journal of Physiology 2003 Notes: in press.

Pallotto EK, Macones GA, Simmons R: Small for gestational age infants at risk for prolonged hypoglycemia. Epidemiology 2003 Notes: in press.

Pallotto EK, Woelnerhanssen B, Macones G, Simmons RA: Hypoglycemia in small for gestational age infants: How extensive is the problem and what are the risks? Pediatr Res 53: 499A, 2003.

Simmons RA and Selak MA: Intrauterine growth retardation increases oxidative stress and induces mitochondrial DNA deletions in rat ß-cells. Pediatr Res 53: 804A, 2003.

Vuguin P, Raab B, Xiaohui-Ma, Liu B, Barzilai N, Stoffers DA, Simmons RA: Exendin-4 decreases body weight and improves insulin action in intrauterine growth retarded rats. Pediatr Res 53: 877A, 2003.

Simmons RA, Crutchlow M, Desai BM, Stoffers DA: Reduced Islet Vascularity in Intrauterine Growth Retarded Rats. Endocrinology Page: PI-295, 2003.

Simmons, RA: Cell glucose transport handling during fetal and neonatal development Fetal and Neonatal Physiology. Polin, RA. and Fox, WW (eds.). W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 2003 Notes: in press.