Denys V. Volgin, Ph.D.

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Department of Animal Biology, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104

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13 Education:
21 a Ph.D. 2b (Biological Sciences/Physiology) c
5a Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology (Natl. Acad. Sci. of Ukraine) , 1999.
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1f Post-Graduate Training
24 8b Postdoctoral Training (Molecular Neuropharmacology), Department of Animal Biology, University of Pennsylvania, 1999-2002.
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Description of Research Expertise

2b PRIMARY AREAS OF RESEARCH:
8a - Role of arginylation in the function of intracellular protein targets (with focus on cytoskeleton, cell motility, and signaling)
57 - Molecular and cellular mechanisms of neurobehavioral developmental disorders
70 - Molecular neuropharmacology of sleep and sleep-related respiratory disorders (obstructive sleep apnea)
44 - Central control of breathing and its postnatal development
36 - Molecular and cellular mechanisms of hypoxia.
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Selected Publications

78 Cornachione AS, Leite FS, Wang J, Leu NA, Kalganov A, Volgin D, Han X, Xu T, c7 Cheng YS, Yates JR 3rd, Rassier DE, Kashina A.: Arginylation of myosin heavy chain regulates skeletal muscle strength. Cell Rep. Page: pii: S2211-1247(14)00487-2. 2014.

12c Volgin DV, Lu JW, Stettner GM, Mann GL, Ross RJ, Morrison AR, Kubin L.: Time- and behavioral state-dependent changes in posterior hypothalamic GABAA receptors contribute to the regulation of sleep PLoS ONE 9(1): e86545, 2014.

118 Stettner GM, Kubin L, Volgin DV: Loss of motoneurons in the ventral compartment of the rat hypoglossal nucleus following early postnatal exposure to alcohol. Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy 52: 87-94, 2013.

10d Volgin DV, Stettner GM, Kubin L: Circadian dependence of receptors that mediate wake-related excitatory drive to hypoglossal motoneurons. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology 188: 301-307, 2013.

122 Volgin DV, Kubin L: Reduced sleep and impaired sleep initiation in adult male rats exposed to alcohol during early postnatal period. Behavioural Brain Research 2012 Notes: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2012.06.002.

145 Stettner GM, Kubin L, Volgin DV: Antagonism of orexin 1 receptors eliminates motor hyperactivity and improves homing response acquisition in juvenile rats exposed to alcohol during early postnatal period. Behavioural Brain Research 221(1): 324-8, 2011.

128 Volgin DV, Malinowska M, Kubin L: Dorsomedial pontine neurons with descending projections to the medullary reticular formation express orexin-1 and adrenergic alpha2A receptor mRNA. Neuroscience Letters 459(3): 115-8, 2009.

106 Volgin DV, Rukhadze I Kubin L: Hypoglossal premotor neurons of the intermediate medullary reticular region express cholinergic markers. Journal of Applied Physiology 105(5): 1576-84, 2008.

eb Kubin L, Volgin DV: Developmental profiles of neurotransmitter receptors in respiratory motor nuclei. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology 164(1-2): 64-71, 2008.

f9 Volgin DV, Kubin L: Regionally selective effects of GABA on hypothalamic GABAA receptor mRNA in vitro. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 353(3): 726-32, 2007.

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