Timothy P. Gavin
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Contact Information Email: gavin1 |at| purdue.edu Office: LAMB 117 Map Phone: (765) 494-3179 Fax: (765) 469-1239 |
Professor and Department Head, Department of Health and Kinesiology  PubMed Listing Google Scholar Listing View Vita
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Education
Postdoctoral Fellowship University of California San Diego Skeletal Muscle Angiogenesis 1999
Ph.D. Indiana University Bloomington Human Performance, Exercise Physiology Minor: Biology, Endocrinology 1996
M.S. Indiana University Bloomington Exercise Physiology 1990
B.S. Indiana University Bloomington Quantitative Business Analysis 1985
Research Interests
Skeletal Muscle in Health and with Diabetes and Aging.
Teaching Interests
Physiology, Skeletal Muscle, Exercise.
Grants
National Institute on Aging and American Heart Association
Publications
Croley AN, KA Zwetsloot, LM Westerkamp, NA Ryan, AM Pendergast, RC Hickner, WE Pofahl, and TP Gavin. Lower capillarization, VEGF protein, and VEGF mRNA response to acute exercise in the vastus lateralis muscle of aged versus young women. J Appl Physiol. 99(5): 1872-1879, 2005.
Ryan NA, KA Zwetsloot, LM Westerkamp, RC Hickner, WE Pofahl, and TP Gavin. Lower skeletal muscle capillarization and VEGF expression in aged versus young men. J Appl Physiol. 100(1): 178-185, 2006.
Gavin TP, LM Westerkamp, and KA Zwetsloot. Soleus, plantaris, and gastrocnemius VEGF mRNA responses to hypoxia and exercise are preserved in aged compared to young female C57BL/6 mice. Acta Physiol. 188: 113-121, 2006.
Focht BC, DJ Knapp, TP Gavin, TD Raedeke, and RC Hickner. Affective and self-efficacy responses to acute exercise in sedentary older and younger adults. J Aging Phys Activity. 15: 123-138, 2007.
Gavin TP, JL Drew, CJ Kubik, WE Pofahl, and RC Hickner. Acute resistance exercise increases skeletal muscle angiogenic growth factor expression. Acta Physiol. 191: 139-146, 2007.
Gavin TP, RS Ruster, JA Carrithers, KA Zwetsloot, RM Kraus, CA Evans, DJ Knapp, JL Drew, JS McCartney, JP Garry, and RC Hickner. No difference in the skeletal muscle angiogenic response to aerobic exercise training between young and aged men. J Physiol. 585: 231-239, 2007.
Zwetsloot, KA, BF Holmes, LM Westerkamp, and TP Gavin. AMPK regulates basal skeletal muscle capillarization and VEGF expression, but is not necessary for the angiogenic response to exercise. J Physiol. 586: 6021-6035, 2008.
Gavin TP, RC Sloan III, EZ Lukosius, MA Reed, JR Pender, V Boghossian, JJ Carter, RD McKernie, K Parikh, JW Price, EB Tapscott, WJ Pories, and GL Dohm. Duodenal-jejunal bypass surgery does not increase skeletal muscle insulin signal transduction or glucose disposal in Goto-Kakazaki type 2 diabetic rats. Obes Surg. 21: 231-237, 2011.
Perry CGR, DA Kane, C-T Lin, R Kozy, BL Cathey, DS Lark, CL Kane, PM Brophy, TP Gavin, EJ Anderson, PD Neufer. Inhibiting myosin-ATPase reveals dynamic range of mitochondrial repiratory control in skeletal muscle. Biochem J. 437: 215-222, 2011.
Gavin TP, JB Van Meter, PM Brophy, GS Dubis, KN Potts, RC Hickner. Comparison of a field based test to estimate functional threshold power and power output at lactate threshold. J Strength Cond Res. 26: 416-21, 2012.