Thomas H. Adair, PhD
Professor
Department:
SOM-Physiology & Biophysics
Email:
tadair@umc.edu
Education
University of Texas Medical Branch, PhD, Biomedical Sciences | 1980 |
Western Michigan University, MA, Biology | 1976 |
Michigan State University, BS, Biology | 1973 |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Physiology And Biophysics |
Publications
Journal Article | |
Pryor JS, Montani JP, Adair TH Angiogenic growth factor responses to long-term treadmill exercise in mice IJPP 54(4): 309-317, 2010 | 2010 |
George EM, Cockrell K, Adair TH, Granger JP Regulation of sFlt-1 and VEGF secretion by adenosine under hypoxic conditions in rat placental villous explants Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 299: R1629-33, 2010. | 2010 |
Abstracts | |
George EM, Granger JP, Adair TH Regulation of sFlt-1 and VEGF secretion by adenosine receptor signaling in rat placental villous explants. FASEB J 24: 1041.11, 2010. | 2010 |
Adair TH, Drummond HA. A role for βENaC protein in microvessel formation. FASEB J 24: 1031.5, 2010. | 2010 |
Adair TH, Horton WB Adenosine antagonist 8-SPT decreases rate of microvessel growth in mouse left ventricular angiogenesis assay in vitro. FASEB J 23: 625.10, 2009. | 2009 |
Adair TH, Drummond HA Benzamil decreases microvessel growth in rat aortic rings in vitro. FASEB J 23: 625.3, 2009. | 2009 |
Montani JP, Adair TH, Van Vliet BN Modelling volume-loading hypertension with Guyton’s model: role of whole body blood flow autoregulation. FASEB J 23: 1019.24, 2009. | 2009 |
Book | |
Adair TH, Montani JP Angiogenesis Colloquium Series on Integrated Systems Physiology: From Molecule to Function. Eds. DN Granger, J Granger. Morgan & Claypool Life Sciences, 2011. | 2010 |
Presentations
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Angiogenesis Overview, Physiology Summer Seminar Series, UMMC, Jackson, MS | 07/2010 |
Poster Presentation, A role for βENaC in microvessel formation, Experimental Biology 2010, Anaheim , CA | 04/2010 |
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, A role for βENaC in microvessel formation, Experimental Biology 2010, Anaheim , CA | 04/2010 |
Poster Presentation, Adenosine antagonist 8-SPT decreases rate of microvessel growth in mouse left ventricular angiogenesis assay in vitro., Experimental Biology 2009, New Orleans | 04/2009 |
Poster Presentation, Benzamil decreases microvessel growth in rat aortic rings in vitro., Experimental Biology 2009, New Orleans | 04/2009 |
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Growth regulation of the vascular system: role of oxygen and adenosine, Physiology Seminar Series, UMMC, Jackson MS | 07/2008 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
NBME Physiology Step 1 Item Writer, National Board of Medical Examiners | 2004 |
Carl G. Evers Teaching Award, Evers Society | |
Carl G. Evers Teaching Award, Evers Society | |
Carl G. Evers Teaching Award, Evers Society | |
Physiology Step 1 Exam Reviewer, National Board of Medical Examiners |
Professional Membership and Service
American Physiological Society - CV Awards, Committee Member, APS, Cardiovascular section - Awards Committee | 2010 - 2013 |
Frontiers in Integrative Physiology, Editorial Review Board Member | 2010 - Present |
American Heart Association, Committee Member, R4VBBP2 Peer Review Study Group | 2008 |
American Heart Association, Committee Member, R4VBBP2 Peer Review Study Group | 2008 |
Circulation Research, Reviewer, Journal Article | 2008 - Present |
National Board of Medical Examiners, Committee Member, Step 1 Physiology TMDC Meeting | 2005 - 2008 |
American Journal of Physiology, Reviewer, Journal Article | 2005 - Present |
Experimental Physiology, Reviewer, Journal Article | 2005 - Present |
Hypertension, Reviewer, Journal Article | 2005 - Present |
Microvascular Research, Reviewer, Journal Article | 2005 - Present |
High Altitude Medicine and Biology, Reviewer, Journal Article | 2008 |
Committee Service
School Of Dentistry - Curriculum, Member | 2007 - Present |
School Of Dentistry - Admissions, Member | 2005 - 2008 |
Community Service
Stew Pot, Facilitator | 2010 |
Other Service
SOD Self Study, member | 2008 - 2009 |
SOD Ad Hoc Student Appeals Board, member | 2008 |
SOM SACS Audit Subcommittee, member | 2008 |
Teaching Experience
611, Medicine, Lecture, Course Presenter, Medical Physiology | Spring 2012 |
725, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Fundamental principles of physiology | Winter 2012 |
625, Dentistry, Course, Course Director, Physiology | Winter 2012 |
Graduate, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Professional skills | Winter 2012 |
625, Dentistry, Course, Course Director, Physiology | 2011 |
Graduate, Lecture, Course Presenter, Professional Skills | Winter 2011 |
611, Medicine, Course, Lecturer, Medical Physiology | Fall 2010 |
625, Dentistry, Course, Lecturer, Physiology | Fall 2010 |
625, Dentistry, Course, Course Director, Physiology | 2010 |
611, Medicine, Course, Lecturer, Medical Physiology | Fall 2009 |
625, Dentistry, Course, Lecturer, Physiology | Fall 2009 |
625, Dentistry, Course, Course Director, Physiology | 2009 |
611, Medicine, Course, Lecturer, Medical Physiology | Fall 2008 |
625, Dentistry, Course, Lecturer, Physiology | Fall 2008 |
625, Dentistry, Course, Course Director, Physiology | 2008 |
611, Medicine, Course, Lecturer, Medical Physiology | Fall 2007 |
625, Dentistry, Course, Lecturer, Physiology | Fall 2007 |
625, Dentistry, Course, Course Director, Physiology | 2007 |
Directed Student Learning
Dissertation Committee Chair, THE ROLE OF VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR (VEGF-A) IN NEGATIVE FEEDBACK REGULATION OF EXERCISE-INDUCED ANGIOGENESIS IN SKELETAL MUSCLES OF MICE Advised: Janelle Pryor | 2003 - 2010 |