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Ronald W. Millard, PhD

Education/Credentials
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship: University of California at San Diego (Biomedical Engineering, Internal Medicine, Physiology, Pharmacology, FM Telemetry, Cardiovascular Systems, Large Animal Models of Human Disease)
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship: University of Washington (Cardiovascular Systems, Physiology, Biomedical Engineering,)
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship: University of Washington (Cardiovascular System Biology Research, Physiology, Biomedical Engineering,)
  • Doctoral Degree: Boston University (Biomedical Sciences-Physiology-Cardiovascular System)
  • Bachelor's Degree: Tufts University (Chemistry & Biology)
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Research Interests

My research interests include cardiovascular systems control from the cellular to the intact organism. Specific research expertise areas wihtin this topic include; (1) tissue, cellular, and molecular changes during heart failure and the effects of cell-based therapies and pharmacological interventions, (2) non-invasive imaging (ultrasound and nuclear) technologies, (3) heart and heart cell biomechanics, fluid dynamics and biomaterials, (4) biomedical engineering related to caardiovascular devices and drug...

Peer Reviewed Publications

Cai, Wen-Feng; Kang, Kai; Huang, Wei; Liang, Jia-Liang; Feng, Yu-Liang; Liu, Guan-Sheng; Chang, De-Hua; Wen, Zhi-Li; Paul, Christian; Xu, Meifeng; Millard, Ronald W; Wang, Yigang 2015. CXCR4 attenuates cardiomyocytes mitochondrial dysfunction to resist ischaemia-reperfusion injury. Journal of cellular and molecular medicine, ,

Yu, Bin; Kim, Ha Won; Gong, Min; Wang, Jingcai; Millard, Ronald W; Wang, Yigang; Ashraf, Muhammad; Xu, Meifeng 2015. Exosomes secreted from GATA-4 overexpressing mesenchymal stem cells serve as a reservoir of anti-apoptotic microRNAs for cardioprotection. International journal of cardiology, 182 , 349-60

Chang, Dehua; Wen, Zhili; Wang, Yuhua; Cai, Wenfeng; Wani, Mashhood; Paul, Christian; Okano, Teruo; Millard, Ronald W; Wang, Yigang 2014. Ultrastructural features of ischemic tissue following application of a bio-membrane based progenitor cardiomyocyte patch for myocardial infarction repair. PloS one, 9 10, e107296

Millard, Ronald W; Tranter, Michael 2014. Complementary, alternative, and putative nontroponin biomarkers of acute coronary syndrome: new resources for future risk assessment calculators. Revista española de cardiología (English ed.), 67 4, 312-20

Wang, Xiaohong; Huang, Wei; Liu, Guansheng; Cai, Wenfeng; Millard, Ronald W; Wang, Yigang; Chang, Jiang; Peng, Tianqing; Fan, Guo-Chang 2014. Cardiomyocytes mediate anti-angiogenesis in type 2 diabetic rats through the exosomal transfer of miR-320 into endothelial cells. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 74 , 139-50

Wang, Yuhua; Huang, Wei; Liang, Jialiang; Wen, Zhili; Chang, Dehua; Kang, Kai; Wang, Jiapeng; Xu, Meifeng; Millard, Ronald W; Wang, Yigang 2014. Suicide gene-mediated sequencing ablation revealed the potential therapeutic mechanism of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiovascular cell patch post-myocardial infarction. Antioxidants & redox signaling, 21 16, 2177-91

Wen, Zhili; Huang, Wei; Feng, Yuliang; Cai, Wenfeng; Wang, Yuhua; Wang, Xiaohong; Liang, Jialiang; Wani, Mashhood; Chen, Jing; Zhu, Pin; Chen, Ji-Mei; Millard, Ronald W; Fan, Guo-Chang; Wang, Yigang 2014. MicroRNA-377 regulates mesenchymal stem cell-induced angiogenesis in ischemic hearts by targeting VEGF. PloS one, 9 9, e104666

Fleming, Sheila M; Jordan, Maria C; Mulligan, Caitlin K; Masliah, Eliezer; Holden, John G; Millard, Ronald W; Chesselet, Marie-Françoise; Roos, Kenneth P 2013. Impaired baroreflex function in mice overexpressing alpha-synuclein. Frontiers in neurology, 4 , 103

Huang, Wei; Dai, Bo; Wen, Zhili; Millard, Ronald W; Yu, Xi-Yong; Luther, Kristin; Xu, Meifeng; Zhao, Ting C; Yang, Huang-Tian; Qi, Zhihua; Lasance, Kathleen; Ashraf, Muhammad; Wang, Yigang 2013. Molecular Strategy to Reduce In Vivo Collagen Barrier Promotes Entry of NCX1 Positive Inducible Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSC(NCX1+)) into Ischemic (or Injured) Myocardium. PloS one, 8 8, e70023

Ribeiro, Mara Fernandes; Zhu, Hongyan; Millard, Ronald W; Fan, Guo-Chang 2013. Exosomes Function in Pro- and Anti-Angiogenesis. Current angiogenesis, 2 1, 54-59

Wang, Linlin; Pasha, Zeeshan; Wang, Shuyun; Li, Ning; Feng, Yuliang; Lu, Gang; Millard, Ronald W; Ashraf, Muhammad 2013. Protein kinase G1 ? overexpression increases stem cell survival and cardiac function after myocardial infarction. PloS one, 8 3, e60087

Yu, Bin; Gong, Min; He, Zhisong; Wang, Yi-Gang; Millard, Ronald W; Ashraf, Muhammad; Xu, Meifeng 2013. Enhanced mesenchymal stem cell survival induced by GATA-4 overexpression is partially mediated by regulation of the miR-15 family. The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology, 45 12, 2724-35

Yu, Bin; Gong, Min; Wang, Yigang; Millard, Ronald W; Pasha, Zeeshan; Yang, Yueting; Ashraf, Muhammad; Xu, Meifeng 2013. Cardiomyocyte Protection by GATA-4 Gene Engineered Mesenchymal Stem Cells Is Partially Mediated by Translocation of miR-221 in Microvesicles. PloS one, 8 8, e73304

Huang, Wei; Wang, Tao; Zhang, Dongsheng; Zhao, Tiemin; Dai, Bo; Ashraf, Atif; Wang, Xiaohong; Xu, Meifeng; Millard, Ronald W; Fan, Guo-Chang; Ashraf, Muhammad; Yu, Xi-Yong; Wang, Yigang 2012. Mesenchymal stem cells overexpressing CXCR4 attenuate remodeling of postmyocardial infarction by releasing matrix metalloproteinase-9. Stem cells and development, 21 5, 778-89

Liang, Jialiang; Huang, Wei; Yu, Xiyong; Ashraf, Atif; Wary, Kishore K; Xu, Meifeng; Millard, Ronald W; Ashraf, Muhammad; Wang, Yigang 2012. Suicide Gene Reveals the Myocardial Neovascularization Role of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Overexpressing CXCR4 (MSC(CXCR4)). PloS one, 7 9, e46158

Millard, Ronald W; Rosevear, Paul R 2012. Metabolomics: seeking a unique biomarker signature for coronary artery syndromes. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 59 18, 1642-4

Xu, Meifeng; Millard, Ronald W; Ashraf, Muhammad 2012. Role of GATA-4 in differentiation and survival of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells. Progress in molecular biology and translational science, 111 , 217-41

Dai, Bo; Huang, Wei; Xu, Meifeng; Millard, Ronald W; Gao, Mei Hua; Hammond, H Kirk; Menick, Donald R; Ashraf, Muhammad; Wang, Yigang 2011. Reduced collagen deposition in infarcted myocardium facilitates induced pluripotent stem cell engraftment and angiomyogenesis for improvement of left ventricular function. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 58 20, 2118-27

Norman, Andrew B; Tabet, Michael R; Norman, Mantana K; Fey, Brittney K; Tsibulsky, Vladimir L; Millard, Ronald W 2011. The affinity of D2-like dopamine receptor antagonists determines the time to maximal effect on cocaine self-administration. The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 338 2, 724-8

Huang, Wei; Zhang, Dongsheng; Millard, Ronald W; Wang, Tao; Zhao, Tiemin; Fan, Guo-Chang; Ashraf, Atif; Xu, Meifeng; Ashraf, Muhammad; Wang, Yigang 2010. Gene manipulated peritoneal cell patch repairs infarcted myocardium. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 48 4, 702-12

Zhang, Dongsheng; Huang, Wei; Dai, Bo; Zhao, Tiemin; Ashraf, Atif; Millard, Ronald W; Ashraf, Muhammad; Wang, Yigang 2010. Genetically manipulated progenitor cell sheet with diprotin A improves myocardial function and repair of infarcted hearts. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 299 5, H1339-47

Millard, Ronald W; Wang, Yigang 2009. Milieu intérieur: the search for myocardial arteriogenic signals. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 53 23, 2148-9

Zhao, Tiemin; Zhang, Dongsheng; Millard, Ronald W; Ashraf, Muhammad; Wang, Yigang 2009. Stem cell homing and angiomyogenesis in transplanted hearts are enhanced by combined intramyocardial SDF-1alpha delivery and endogenous cytokine signaling. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 296 4, H976-86

Sinha Roy, Abhijit; Back, Martin R; Khoury, Saeb F; Schneeberger, Eric W; Back, Lloyd H; Velury, Vijaya V; Millard, Ronald W; Banerjee, Rupak K 2008. Functional and anatomical diagnosis of coronary artery stenoses. The Journal of surgical research, 150 1, 24-33

Banerjee R.K., A. Sinha Roy, L.H. Back, M.R. Back, S.F. Khoury, and R.W. Millard 2007. Characterizing momentum change and viscous loss of a hemodynamic endpoint in assessment of coronary lesions J Biomech, 40 3, 652-62

Banerjee, Rupak K; Sinha Roy, Abhijit; Back, Lloyd H; Back, Martin R; Khoury, Saeb F; Millard, Ronald W 2007. Characterizing momentum change and viscous loss of a hemodynamic endpoint in assessment of coronary lesions. Journal of biomechanics, 40 3, 652-62

Arunachalam, B.K., R.W. Millard, M. Kazmierczak, H.L.R. Rilo, R.K. Banerjee 2006. Evaluation of thermal efficacy of hypothermic tissue preservation methods Cell Preservation Technology , 4 2,

Kwon, O., M. Sartor, C.R. Tomlinson, R.W. Millard, M.E. Olah, J.M. Stankovic, R.K. Banerjee 2006. Effect of simulated microgravity on oxidation-sensitive gene expression in PC12 cells Advances in Space Research, 38 6, 1168-1176

Kwon, Ohwon; Sartor, Maureen; Tomlinson, Craig R; Millard, Ronald W; Olah, Mark E; Sankovic, John M; Banerjee, Rupak K 2006. Effect of simulated microgravity on oxidation-sensitive gene expression in PC12 cells. Advances in space research : the official journal of the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), 38 6, 1168-1176

Park, J., P.M. Bungay, R.J. Lutz, R, J.J. Augsburger, R.W. Millard, A.S. Roy, and R.K. Banerjee 2005. Evaluation of coupled convective and diffusive transport of drug for intravitreal injection and controlled release implant J. of Controlled Release, 105 , 279-295

Park, Juyoung; Bungay, Peter M; Lutz, Robert J; Augsburger, James J; Millard, Ronald W; Sinha Roy, Abhijit; Banerjee, Rupak K 2005. Evaluation of coupled convective-diffusive transport of drugs administered by intravitreal injection and controlled release implant. Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society, 105 3, 279-95

Roy, Abhijit Sinha; Banerjee, Rupak K; Back, Lloyd H; Back, Martin R; Khoury, Saeb; Millard, Ronald W 2005. Delineating the guide-wire flow obstruction effect in assessment of fractional flow reserve and coronary flow reserve measurements. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 289 1, H392-7

Sinha Roy, A., R.K. Banerjee, L.H. Back, M. Back , S. Khoury, and R.W. Millard 2005. Delineating the guidewire flow obstruction effect in assessment of fractional flow reserve and coronary flow reserve measurements Am. J. Physiol.: Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 289 , H392-H397

Hamed, E, M.C. Gerson, R.W. Millard, A Sakr 2003. Effect of formulation on the in vivo response to loop diuretic bumetanide Intl. J. Pharmaceutics, 267 , 129-140

Hamed, Ehab; Gerson, Myron C; Millard, Ronald W; Sakr, Adel 2003. A study of the pharmacodynamic differences between immediate and extended release bumetanide formulations. International journal of pharmaceutics, 267 1-2, 129-40

Khan, Z; Millard, R W; Gabel, M; Walsh, R A; Hoit, B D 1999. Effect of congestive heart failure on in vivo canine aortic elastic properties. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 33 1, 267-72

McGoron, A J; Biniakiewicz, D; Millard, R W; Kumar, A; Kennedy, S C; Roszell, N J; Gabel, M; Huth, C; Walsh, R A; Gerson, M C 1999. Myocardial kinetics of 99m technetium-Q agents: studies in isolated cardiac myocyte, isolated perfused rat heart, and canine regional myocardial ischemia models. Investigative radiology, 34 11, 704-17

McGoron, A.J., D. Biniakiewicz, R.W. Millard, A. Kumar, S.C. Kennedy, N.J. Roszell, M. Gabel, C. Huth, R.A. Walsh, M.C. Gerson 1999. Myocardial kinetics of 99mTechnetium-Q Agents: Studies in isolated cardiac myocyte, isolated perfused heart and canine regional myocardial ischemia models Investigative Radiology, 34 , 704-717

Rosenbaum, A F; McGoron, A J; Millard, R W; Gabel, M; Biniakiewicz, D; Walsh, R A; Gerson, M C 1999. Uptake of seven myocardial tracers during increased myocardial blood flow by dobutamine infusion. Investigative radiology, 34 2, 91-8

Rosenbaum, A.F., A.J. McGoron, R.W. Millard, M. Gabel, D. Biniakiewicz, R.A. Walsh, M.C. Gerson 1999. Uptake of seven myocardial tracers during increased myocardial blood flow by dobutamine infusion Investigative Radiology, 34 , 91-98

McGoron, A J; Gerson, M C; Biniakiewicz, D S; Roszell, N J; Washburn, L C; Millard, R W 1997. Extraction and retention of technetium-99m Q12, technetium-99m sestamibi, and thallium-201 in isolated rat heart during coronary acidemia. European journal of nuclear medicine, 24 12, 1479-86

McGoron, A.J., M.C. Gerson, D.S. Biniakiewicz, N.J. Roszell, L.C. Washburn, and R.W. Millard 1997. Extraction and retention of technetium-99m Q12, technetium-99m sestamibi and thallium-201 in isolated rat heart during coronary acidemia Eur. J. Nucl. Med, 24 , 1479-1486

Meleca, M J; McGoron, A J; Gerson, M C; Millard, R W; Gabel, M; Biniakiewicz, D; Roszell, N J; Walsh, R A 1997. Flow versus uptake comparisons of thallium-201 with technetium-99m perfusion tracers in a canine model of myocardial ischemia. Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 38 12, 1847-56

Meleca, M.J., McGoron, A.J., Gerson, M.C., Millard, R.W., Gabel, M., Biniakiewicz, D. Roszell, N.J. and Walsh, R.A. 1997. Flow versus uptake comparisons of thallium-201 with technetium-99m perfusion tracers in a canine model of myocardial ischemia J. Nuclear Med, 38 , 1847-1856

Thomas, S R; Gradon, L; Pratsinis, S E; Pratt, R G; Fotou, G P; McGoron, A J; Podgorski, A L; Millard, R W 1997. Perfluorocarbon compound aerosols for delivery to the lung as potential 19F magnetic resonance reporters of regional pulmonary pO2. Investigative radiology, 32 1, 29-38

McGoron, A J; Gerson, M C; Biniakiewicz, D S; Washburn, L C; Millard, R W 1996. Effects of ouabain on technetium-99m-Q12 and thallium-201 extraction and retention by isolated rat heart. Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 37 5, 752-6

McGoron, A.J., M.C. Gerson, D.S. Biniakiewicz, L.C. Washburn, and R.W. Millard 1996. Effects of ouabain on 99mTc Q12 and 201TI uptake and retention by isolated rat hearts J. Nucl. Med, 37 , 752-756

Thomas, S R; Pratt, R G; Millard, R W; Samaratunga, R C; Shiferaw, Y; McGoron, A J; Tan, K K 1996. In vivo PO2 imaging in the porcine model with perfluorocarbon F-19 NMR at low field. Magnetic resonance imaging, 14 1, 103-14

Blaustein, A S; Hoit, B D; Wexler, L F; Ashraf, M; Ramrakhyani, K; Matoba, R; Gabel, M; Millard, R W 1995. Characteristics of chronic left ventricular dysfunction induced by coronary embolization in a canine model. The American journal of cardiovascular pathology, 5 1, 32-48

Blaustein, A.S., K. Ramrakhyani, B.D. Hoit, R. Matoba, L.F. Wexler, M. Gabel, M. Ashraf, and R.W. Millard 1995. Characteristics of chronic left ventricular dysfunction induced by coronary embolization in a canine model Am. J. Cardiovasc. Pathol, 5 , 32-48

Gerson, M C; Millard, R W; McGoron, A J; Gabel, M; Washburn, L C; Biniakiewicz, D; Elder, R C; Deutsch, E; Walsh, R A 1994. Myocardial uptake and kinetic properties of technetium-99m-Q3 in dogs. Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 35 10, 1698-706

Gerson, M C; Millard, R W; Roszell, N J; McGoron, A J; Gabel, M; Washburn, L C; Biniakiewicz, D; Blankenship, D; Mallin, W H; Elder, R C 1994. Kinetic properties of 99mTc-Q12 in canine myocardium. Circulation, 89 3, 1291-300

Gerson, M.C., R.W. Millard, A. McGoron, M. Gabel, L.C. Washburn, D. Biniakiewicz, R.C. Elder, E. Deutsch, and R.A. Walsh 1994. Myocardial uptake and kinetic properties of 99mTc Q3 in dogs J. Nuclear Med, 35 , 1698-1706

Gerson, M.C., R.W. Millard, N.J. Roszell, A.J. McGoron, M. Gabel, L.C. Washburn, D. Biniakiewicz, D. Blankenship, W.H. Mallin, R.C. Elder, E. Deutsch, and R.A. Walsh 1994. Kinetic properties of 99mTc Q12 in canine myocardium Circulation, 89 , 1291-1300

Millard, R W 1994. Oxygen solubility, rheology and hemodynamics of perfluorocarbon emulsion blood substitutes. Artificial cells, blood substitutes, and immobilization biotechnology, 22 2, 235-44

Millard, R W; McGoron, A J 1994. Lung functions after intravenous or intraperitoneal administration of perfluorooctyl bromide (PFOB) or perfluorotributylamine (FTBA) emulsions. Artificial cells, blood substitutes, and immobilization biotechnology, 22 4, 1251-8

Ramo, P., R. Barker-Gear, M. Gabel, R.W. Millard, and R.S. Franco 1994. Performance of flow-regulated myocardium in pigs with normal, low, and high blood oxygen affinity Adv. Biosci, 92 , 37-45

Thomas, S R; Millard, R W; Pratt, R G; Shiferaw, Y; Samaratunga, R C 1994. Quantitative pO2 imaging in vivo with perfluorocarbon F-19 NMR: tracking oxygen from the airway through the blood to organ tissues. Artificial cells, blood substitutes, and immobilization biotechnology, 22 4, 1029-42

Millard, R W 1993. 1992 ISHR American Section Scientific sessions highlights [cardiac myocytes: coronary circulation: myocardial ischemic injury and protection: heart failure]. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 25 5, 615-33

Takemura, G; Onodera, T; Millard, R W; Ashraf, M 1993. Demonstration of hydroxyl radical and its role in hydrogen peroxide-induced myocardial injury: hydroxyl radical dependent and independent mechanisms. Free radical biology & medicine, 15 1, 13-25

Millard, R W; Kinsler, B L 1992. Evaluation of constricted affect in chronic pain: an attempt using the Toronto Alexythymia Scale. Pain, 50 3, 287-92

Millard, R W; Lillywhite, H B; Hargens, A R 1992. Cardiovascular system design and barosaurus. Lancet, 340 8824, 914

Pratt, R G; Thomas, S R; Millard, R W; Samaratunga, R C; Naseem, M H 1992. Quantitation of perfluorocarbon blood substitutes in tissues using F-19 magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Biomaterials, artificial cells, and immobilization biotechnology : official journal of the International Society for Artificial Cells and Immobilization Biotechnology, 20 2-4, 921-4

Dunlap, E D; Matlib, M A; Millard, R W 1989. Protection of regional mechanics and mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation by amlodipine in transiently ischemic myocardium. The American journal of cardiology, 64 17, 84I-91I; discussion

Dunlap, E D; Plowden, J S; Lathrop, D A; Millard, R W 1989. Hemodynamic and electrophysiologic effects of amlodipine, a new calcium channel blocker. The American journal of cardiology, 64 17, 71I-77I

Dunlap, E.D., J.S. Plowden, D.A. Lathrop, and R.W. Millard 1989. Hemodynamic and electrophysiologic effects of amlodipine, a new calcium channel blocker Am. J. Cardiol, 64 , 71I-77I

Dunlap, E.D., M.A. Matlib, and R.W. Millard 1989. Protection of regional mechanics and mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation by amlodipine in transiently ischemic myocardium Am. J. Cardiol, 64 , 84I-93I

Rämö, M P; Plowden, J S; Gabel, M; Millard, R W; Lathrop, D A 1989. Amlodipine, a long-acting calcium antagonist drug reduces ischemia-induced ventricular conduction delay in pig hearts. The American journal of cardiology, 64 17, 78I-83I

Ramo, M.P., J.S. Plowden, M. Gabel, R.W. Millard, and D.A. Lathrop 1989. Amlodipine, a long acting calcium antagonist drug reduces ischemia induced ventricular conduction delay in pig hearts Am. J. Cardiol, 64 , 78I-83I

Rigel, D F; Millard, R W 1989. Effects of calcium channel antagonists on carotid sinus baroreflex control of arterial pressure and heart rate in anesthetized dogs. Circulation research, 64 2, 276-86

Nilsson, O; Bööj, S; Dahlström, A; Hargens, A R; Millard, R W; Pettersson, K S 1988. Sympathetic innervation of the cardiovascular system in the giraffe. Blood vessels, 25 6, 299-307

Schroder, T., R.W. Millard, Y. Nakajima, M. Gabel, and S.N. Joffe 1988. Microcirculatory effects of somatostatin in acute pancreatitis European Surgical Research, 20 , 82-88

Schröder, T; Millard, R W; Nakajima, Y; Gabel, M; Joffe, S N 1988. Microcirculatory effects of somatostatin in acute pancreatitis. European surgical research. Europäische chirurgische Forschung. Recherches chirurgicales européennes, 20 1, 82-8

Elsner, R; Millard, R W; Kjekshus, J K; White, F; Blix, A S; Kemper, W S 1985. Coronary blood flow and myocardial segment dimensions during simulated dives in seals. The American journal of physiology, 249 6 Pt 2, H1119-26

Matlib, M A; Dubé, G P; Millard, R W; Lathrop, D A; Baik, Y H; Sakai, K; DiSalvo, J; Schwartz, A 1985. Studies on the mode of action of isosorbide dinitrate: a physiologic and biochemical approach. American heart journal, 110 1 Pt 2, 204-12

Matlib, M.A., G.P. Dube, R.W. Millard, D.A. Lathrop, Y.H. Baik, K. Sakai, J. DiSalvo and A. Schwartz 1985. Studies on the mode of action of isosorbide dinitrate: a physiological and biochemical approach Am. Heart. J, 110 , 204-212

Park, W H; Ashraf, M; Millard, R W; Erickson, J 1985. Morphological changes in the coronary circulation following experimental myocardial ischemia in swine. Artery, 12 5, 286-300

Rahamathulla, P M; Watanabe, K; Ashraf, M; Millard, R W 1985. Prevention of lactate production and myocyte injury in isolated rat hearts perfused with perfluorochemical emulsion. Experimental pathology, 28 3, 157-65

Sakai, K; Watanabe, K; Millard, R W 1985. Defining the mechanical border zone: a study in the pig heart. The American journal of physiology, 249 1 Pt 2, H88-94

Clark, L C; Ackerman, J L; Thomas, S R; Millard, R W; Hoffman, R E; Pratt, R G; Ragle-Cole, H; Kinsey, R A; Janakiraman, R 1984. Perfluorinated organic liquids and emulsions as biocompatible NMR imaging agents for 19F and dissolved oxygen. Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 180 , 835-45

Fujiwara, H., M. Ashraf, R.W. Millard, S. Sato, and A. Schwartz 1984. Effects of diltiazem, a calcium channel inhibitor, in retarding cellular damage produced during early myocardial ischemia in pigs: a morphometric and ultrastructural analysis J. Amer. Coll. Cardiol, 3 , 1427-1437

Fujiwara, H; Ashraf, M; Millard, R W; Sato, S; Schwartz, A 1984. Effects of diltiazem, a calcium channel inhibitor, in retarding cellular damage produced during early myocardial ischemia in pigs: a morphometric and ultrastructural analysis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 3 6, 1427-37

Tamiya, K; Sugawara, M; Millard, R W 1984. A mechanical model of mitral insufficiency using canine papillary muscle preparation. Japanese circulation journal, 48 3, 233-46

Imai, K; Wang, T; Millard, R W; Ashraf, M; Kranias, E G; Asano, G; Grassi de Gende, A O; Nagao, T; Solaro, R J; Schwartz, A 1983. Ischaemia-induced changes in canine cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum. Cardiovascular research, 17 11, 696-709

Matlib, M A; Rembert, J C; Millard, R W; Ashraf, M; Rouslin, W; Asano, G; Greenfield, J C; Schwartz, A 1983. Mitochondrial function in canine experimental cardiac hypertrophy. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 15 4, 221-32

Millard, R W; Evans, I M 1983. Clinical decision processes and criteria for social validity. Psychological reports, 53 3 Pt 1, 775-8

Millard, R W; Fowler, N O; Gabel, M 1983. Hemodynamic and regional blood flow distribution responses to dextran, hydralazine, isoproterenol and amrinone during experimental cardiac tamponade. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1 6, 1461-70

Millard, R W; Grupp, G; Grupp, I L; DiSalvo, J; DePover, A; Schwartz, A 1983. Chronotropic, inotropic, and vasodilator actions of diltiazem, nifedipine, and verapamil. A comparative study of physiological responses and membrane receptor activity. Circulation research, 52 2 Pt 2, I29-39

Millard, R.W., G. Grupp, I.L. Grupp, J. DiSalvo, A. DePover, M.A. Matlib and A. Schwartz 1983. Chronotropic, inotropic and vasodilator actions of diltiazem, nifedipine and verapamil: A comparative study of physiological responses and receptor activity Circulation Res, 52 Suppl. 1, 29-39

Millard, R.W., N.O. Fowler and M. Gabel 1983. Hemodynamic and regional blood flow responses to dextran, hydralazine, isoproterenol and amrinone during experimental cardiac tamponade J. Am. Coll. Cardiol, 110 , 1461-1470

Nakaya, H., A. Schwartz and R.W. Millard 1983. Direct and reflex cardiac effects of calcium channel blocking agents in conscious dogs: Diltiazem, verapamil, and nifedipine compared Circulation Res, 52 , 302-311

Nakaya, H; Millard, R W; Lathrop, D A; Gaum, W E; Kaplan, S; Schwartz, A 1983. Flow-independent improvement by diltiazem of ischemia-induced conduction delay in porcine hearts. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2 3, 474-80

Nakaya, H; Schwartz, A; Millard, R W 1983. Reflex chronotropic and inotropic effects of calcium channel-blocking agents in conscious dogs. Diltiazem, verapamil, and nifedipine compared. Circulation research, 52 3, 302-11

Ngai, J H; Yabuuchi, Y; Schwartz, A; Millard, R W 1983. Studies on mechanisms of diltiazem-induced protection of the ischemic myocardium: selective myocardial depressant action of diltiazem on an ischemic isolated blood-perfused canine papillary muscle preparation. The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 225 2, 462-9

Sato, S; Ashraf, M; Millard, R W; Fujiwara, H; Schwartz, A 1983. Connective tissue changes in early ischemia of porcine myocardium: an ultrastructural study. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 15 4, 261-75

Ashraf, M; Onda, M; Benedict, J B; Millard, R W 1982. Prevention of calcium paradox-related myocardial cell injury with diltiazem, a calcium channel blocking agent. The American journal of cardiology, 49 7, 1675-81

Fujiwara, H; Ashraf, M; Sato, S; Millard, R W 1982. Transmural cellular damage and blood flow distribution in early ischemia in pig hearts. Circulation research, 51 6, 683-93

Lathrop, D A; Valle-Aguilera, J R; Millard, R W; Gaum, W E; Hannon, D W; Francis, P D; Nakaya, H; Schwartz, A 1982. Comparative electrophysiologic and coronary hemodynamic effects of diltiazem, nisoldipine and verapamil on myocardial tissue. The American journal of cardiology, 49 3, 613-20

Millard, R W; Lathrop, D A; Grupp, G; Ashraf, M; Grupp, I L; Schwartz, A 1982. Differential cardiovascular effects of calcium channel blocking agents: potential mechanisms. The American journal of cardiology, 49 3, 499-506

Millard, R W; Schwartz, A 1982. CV response to calcium-entry blocking drugs. Circulation, 66 4, 902

Millard, R.W., D.A. Lathrop, G. Grupp, M. Ashraf, I.L. Grupp, and A. Schwartz 1982. Differential cardiovascular effects of calcium channel blocking agents: Potential mechanisms Am. J. Cardiol, 49 , 449-506

Rouslin, W; Millard, R W 1981. Mitochondrial inner membrane enzyme defects in porcine myocardial ischemia. The American journal of physiology, 240 2, H308-13

Franklin, D; Millard, R W; Nagao, T 1980. Responses of coronary collateral flow and dependent myocardial mechanical function to the calcium antagonist, diltiazem. Chest, 78 1 Suppl, 200-4

Millard, R W 1980. Changes in cardiac mechanics and coronary blood flow of regionally ischemic porcine myocardium induced by diltiazem. Chest, 78 1 Suppl, 193-9

Millard, R W; Dubé, G; Grupp, G; Grupp, I; Alousi, A; Schwartz, A 1980. Direct vasodilator and positive inotropic actions of amrinone. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 12 6, 647-52

Millard, R W; Moalli, R 1980. Baroreflex sensitivity in an amphibian, rana catesbeiana, and a reptilian, Pseudemys scripta elegans. The Journal of experimental zoology, 213 2, 283-8

Millard, R.W 1980. Changes in cardiac mechanics and coronary blood flow of regional ischemic porcine myocardium induced by diltiazem Chest, 78 , 193-199

Millard, R.W., G. Dube, G. Grupp, I. Grupp, A.A. Alousi and A. Schwartz 1980. Direct vasodilator and positive inotropic actions of amrinone J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol, 12 , 647-652

Moalli, R; Meyers, R S; Jackson, D C; Millard, R W 1980. Skin circulation of the frog, Rana catesbeiana: distribution and dynamics. Respiration physiology, 40 2, 137-48

Nagao, T; Matlib, M A; Franklin, D; Millard, R W; Schwartz, A 1980. Effects of diltiazem, a calcium antagonist, on regional myocardial function and mitochondria after brief coronary occlusion. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 12 1, 29-43

Rouslin, W; Millard, R W 1980. Canine myocardial ischemia: defect in mitochondrial electron transfer complex I. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 12 6, 639-45

Hilton, C J; Teubl, W; Acker, M; Levinson, H J; Millard, R W; Riddle, R; McEnany, M T 1979. Inadequate cardioplegic protection with obstructed coronary arteries. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 28 4, 323-34

Meyers, R S; Moalli, R; Jackson, D C; Millard, R W 1979. Microsphere studies of bullfrog central vascular shunts during diving and breathing in air. The Journal of experimental zoology, 208 3, 423-30

Millard, R W; Baig, H; Vatner, S F 1979. Prostaglandin control of the renal circulation in response to hypoxemia in the fetal lamb in utero. Circulation research, 45 2, 172-9

Millard, R W; Hodgkin, B C; Nelson, C V 1978. Effect of ventricular end-diastolic volume on vectorcardiographic potentials of the pig. The American journal of physiology, 235 2, H182-7

Most, A S; Williams, D O; Millard, R W 1978. Acute coronary occlusion in the pig: effect of nitroglycerin on regional myocardial blood flow. The American journal of cardiology, 42 6, 947-53

Vatner, S F; Pagani, M; Rutherford, J D; Millard, R W; Manders, W T 1978. Effects of nitroglycerin on cardiac function and regional blood flow distribution in conscious dogs. The American journal of physiology, 234 3, H244-52

Hodgkin, B C; Millard, R W; Nelson, C V 1977. Effect of hematocrit on electrocardiographic potentials and dipole moment of the pig. The American journal of physiology, 232 4, H406-10

Millard, R W; Baig, H; Vatner, S F 1977. Cardiovascular effects of radioactive microsphere suspensions and Tween 80 solutions. The American journal of physiology, 232 3, H331-4

Reite, O B; Millard, R W; Johansen, K 1977. Effects of low tissue temperature on peripheral vascular control mechanisms. Acta physiologica Scandinavica, 101 2, 247-53

Tulenko, T N; Millard, R W 1977. Evidence for a physiological role for fetal angiotensin in the regulation of the umbilico-placental vasculature. Annales de recherches vétérinaires. Annals of veterinary research, 8 4, 484-5

Bonner, R A; Millard, R W; Angelakos, E T 1976. Cardiorespiratory sequelae in a model of sudden infant death. The Journal of the Maine Medical Association, 67 4, 94-6

Vatner, S F; Millard, R W; Patrick, T A; Heyndrickx, G R 1976. Effects of isoproterenol on regional myocardial function, electrogram, and blood flow in conscious dogs with myocardial ischemia. The Journal of clinical investigation, 57 5, 1261-71

Heyndrickx, G R; Millard, R W; McRitchie, R J; Maroko, P R; Vatner, S F 1975. Regional myocardial functional and electrophysiological alterations after brief coronary artery occlusion in conscious dogs. The Journal of clinical investigation, 56 4, 978-85

Millard, R W; Reite, O B 1975. Peripheral vascular response to norepinephrine at temperatures from 2 to 40 degrees C. Journal of applied physiology, 38 1, 26-30

Hargens, A R; Millard, R W; Johansen, K 1974. High capillary permeability in fishes. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. A, Comparative physiology, 48 4, 675-80

Johansen, K; Millard, R W 1974. Cold-induced neurogenic vasodilatation in skin of the giant fulmar Macronectes giganteus. The American journal of physiology, 227 6, 1232-5

Millard, R W; Johansen, K 1974. Ventricular outflow dynamics in the lizard, Varanus niloticus: responses to hypoxia, hypercarbia and diving. The Journal of experimental biology, 60 3, 871-80

Vatner, S F; Higgins, C B; Millard, R W; Franklin, D 1974. Role of the spleen in the peripheral vascular response to severe exercise in untethered dogs. Cardiovascular research, 8 2, 276-82

Higgins, C B; Millard, R W; Braunwald, E; Vatner, S F 1973. Effects and mechanisms of action of dopamine on regional hemodynamics in the conscious dog. The American journal of physiology, 225 2, 432-7

Millard, R W; Johansen, K; Milsom, W K 1973. Radiotelemetry of cardiovascular responses to exercise and diving in penguins. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. A, Comparative physiology, 46 2, 227-40

Vatner, S F; Millard, R W; Higgins, C B 1973. Coronary and myocardial effects of dopamine in the conscious dog: parasympatholytic augmentation of pressor and inotropic actions. The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 187 2, 280-95

Hemmingsen, E A; Douglas, E L; Johansen, K; Millard, R W 1972. Aortic blood flow and cardiac output in the hemoglobin-free fish Chaenocephalus aceratus. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. A, Comparative physiology, 43 4, 1045-51

Higgins, C B; Vatner, S F; Millard, R W; Franklin, D; Braunwald, E 1972. Alterations in regional hemodynamics in experimental heart failure in conscious dogs. Transactions of the Association of American Physicians, 85 , 267-78

Millard, R W; Higgins, C B; Franklin, D; Vatner, S F 1972. Regulation of the renal circulation during severe exercise in normal dogs and dogs with experimental heart failure. Circulation research, 31 6, 881-8

Angelakos, E T; King, M P; Millard, R W 1969. Regional distribution of catecholamines in the hearts of various species. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 156 1, 219-40

Angelakos, E T; Glassman, P M; Millard, R W; King, M 1965. Regional distribution and subcellular localization of catecholamines in the frog heart. Comparative biochemistry and physiology, 15 3, 313-24

Gerson, Myron C; Abdul-Waheed, Mohammad; Millard, Ronald W . Of fight and flight. Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, 16 2, 176-9

Hardy, R I; James, F W; Millard, R W; Kaplan, S . Regional myocardial blood flow and cardiac mechanics in dog hearts with CO2 laser-induced intramyocardial revascularization. Basic research in cardiology, 85 2, 179-97

Hargens, A R; Millard, R W; Pettersson, K; Johansen, K . Gravitational haemodynamics and oedema prevention in the giraffe. Nature, 329 6134, 59-60

Millard, R W . Highlights from the 1991 scientific session of the International Society for Heart Research Meeting. Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2 2, 41-3

Millard, R W . Induction of functional coronary collaterals in the swine heart. Basic research in cardiology, 76 5, 468-73

Ngai, J H; Matlib, M A; Millard, R W . Contractile performance, mitochondrial function and blood flow distribution in porcine heart with induced coronary collateral circulation. Basic research in cardiology, 78 1, 62-76

Schwartz, A; Adams, R J; Grupp, I; Grupp, G; Holroyde, M J; Millard, R W; Solaro, R J; Wallick, E T . Effects of vanadate on myocardial function. Basic research in cardiology, 75 3, 444-51

Thomas, S R; Pratt, R G; Millard, R W; Samaratunga, R C; Shiferaw, Y; Clark, L C; Hoffmann, R E . Evaluation of the influence of the aqueous phase bioconstituent environment on the F-19 T1 of perfluorocarbon blood substitute emulsions. Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI, 4 4, 631-5

Abstract Publications

Huang, W., R.W. Millard, et al. 2012. Isl-1 is regulated by miR-128 via Nkx-2.5/Gsh-2 competition during cardiac development. Circulation, ,


Liang, J., W. Huang, Y. Wang, K. Kang, Z. Wen, A. Ashraf, R. W. Millard, M. Xu, M. Ashraf, and Y. Wang. 2012. CXCR4 Overexpressing mesenchymal stem cells (MSCCR4) enhance their differentiation into endothelial cells via STAT3 pathway. Circulation, ,


Liang, J., W. Huang, Y. Wang, K. Kang, Z. Wen, R.W. Millard, M. Xu, M. Ashraf, X. Yu, and Y. Wang. 2012. Role of microRNA-1a (miR-1a) in the differentiation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to endothelial cells. Circulation, ,


Yu, B., Z. Pasha, Y. Wang, R.W. Millard, M. Ashraf, and M. Xu. 2012. Translocation of miRNA and bioactive molecules from mesenchymal stem cells protects cardiomyocytes against simulated ischemic injury in vitro. Circulation, ,


Huang, W., J. Liang, A. Ashraf, M. Xu, R.W. Millard, M. Ashraf, and Y. Wang. 2011. Regulation of miR132 in cardiac fibroblasts after ischemia enhances angiogenesis and reduction of apoptosis by targeting sonic hedgehog. Circulation, 124 , A9990


Liang J., W. Huang, T. Zhao, A. Ashraf, M. Xu, R.W. Millard, K.K. Wary, and Y. Wang. 2011. Mesenchymal stem cells overexpressing CXCR4 (MSCCR4) promote neovascularization as revealed by suicide gene approach. Circulation, 124 , A9991


Millard R.W., T. Kirley , R. Kasturi, and H.-S. Wang, 2011. Quantitative ion channel, receptor dynamics, and systems biology simulations for pharmacology graduate education. FASEB J., ,


146. Dai B., W. Huang, D. Zhang, K. LaSance, R.W. Millard, A. Ashraf, M. Xu, M. Ashraf, Y. Wang, 2010. Overexpression of adenylyl cyclase AC6 in hearts enhances the engraftment of progenitor cells In scar tissue after myocardial infarction (MI). Circulation, ,


Dai B., W. Huang, D. Zhang, K. LaSance, R.W. Millard, A. Ashraf, M. Xu, M. Ashraf, Y. Wang, 2010. Overexpression of adenylyl cyclase AC6 in hearts enhances the engraftment of progenitor cells In scar tissue after myocardial infarction (MI). Circulation, ,


Dai B., W. Huang, D. Zhang, M. Xu, R.W. Millard, M.H. Gao, H.K. Hammond, D.R. Menick, M. Ashraf, and Y. Wang. 2010. Density of collagen in the infarcted myocardium determines engraftment and angiomyogenesis by induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC). Circulation, ,


Fey B.K., M.R. Tabet, M.K. Norman, V.L. Tsibulsky, R.W. Millard, A.B. Norman, 2010. Affinity of dopamine receptor antagonists determines the time to maximum effect on cocaine self-administration. FASEB J., ,


Zhang, D,, M. Pourriahi, W. Huang, A. Ashraf, B. Wang, M. Xu, R.W. Millard, M. Ashraf, Y. Wang, 2009. Single wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs)-COOH mediate mesenchymal stem cell proliferation and cell protection against apoptosis, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL, November, 2009 Circulation, ,


A. Sinha Roy, R.K. Banerjee, S.F. Khoury, V.V. Velury, E.W. Schneeberger, and R.W. Millard 2006. Lesion Flow Coefficient: a new index for assessment of coronary occlusions through combined measurements of blood flow, pressure drop and area blockage. Submitted, World Congress of Cardiology, European Society of Cardiology, September 2-6, Spain, 2006 , ,


Sinha Roy, A., S.F. Khoury, V.V. Velury, E.W. Schneeberger, R.W. Millard, R.K. Banerjee 2006. Lesion Flow Coefficient: A novel diagnostic index to assess coronary occlusions using combined I vivo measurments of blood flow, pressure gradient and area blockage. Accepted for poster presentation, Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, Chicago, IL, November 2006 , ,


Ashtekar K., A. Sinha Roy, R.K. Banerjee, L.H. Back, R.W. Millard, and S.F. Khoury 2005. . In vitro evaluation of guidewire flow obstruction in diagnosis of coronary lesion severity using pulsatile hemodynamics. Proceedings of ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Vail, CO, June 22-26, 2005. , ,


B. K. Arunachalam, R. W. Millard, H. R. Rilo, R. K. Banerjee 2005. Effect of heat transfer on the efficacy of hypothermic cold storage methods. 2005 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 22-26, Vail Cascade Resort & Spa, Vail, Colorado (Finalist, MS Student Poster Competition) , ,


Sinha Roy A., Back L.H., Millard R.W., Khoury S.F, Banerjee R.K 2004. In Vitro pressure–flow relationship in models of significant coronary artery stenosis. Proceedings of ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Washington DC, IMECE-61657 , ,


Kumar, A., A.J. McGoron, D.S. Biniakiewicz, S.C. Kennedy, R.W. Millard, R.A. Walsh, M.C. Gerson 1998. Uptake of novel 99mTc-Q compounds in laminin attached adult rat cardiac myocytes J. Nucl. Med, 39 , 216P


McGoron, A.J., D.S. Biniakiewicz, M. Gabel, C. Huth, R.W. Millard, R.A. Walsh, M.C. Gerson 1998. Kinetics of 99mTc-Q64 in a canine model of myocardial ischemia J. Nucl. Med, 39 , 216P


McGoron, A.J., D.S. Biniakiewicz, S.C. Kennedy, R.W. Millard, M.C. Gerson 1998. Myocardial kinetics of 99mTc-Q64 in isolated perfused rat hearts J. Nucl. Med, 39 , 219P


Thomas, S.R., R.G. Pratt, A.J. McGoron, R.C. Samaratunga, R.W. Millard 1998. Monitoring pO2 in bone marrow using perfluorocarbon F-19 NMR. International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, April 20-24, 1998, Sydney, Australia , ,


McGoron, A.J., M.J. Meleca, D.S. Biniakiewicz, M. Gabel, R.W. Millard, R.A. Walsh, M.C. Gerson 1997. Washout of Tc-99m Q12 from canine heart during reperfusion following ischemia Soc. Nucl. Med, February ,


Rosenbaum, A., A.J. McGoron, M.C. Gerson, R.W. Millard, M. Gabel, D. Biniakiewicz, R.A. Walsh 1997. Myocardial blood flow vs tracer uptake characteristics of perfusion tracers during dobutamine stress J. Am. Coll. Cardiol, 29 2, 442A


McGoron, A.J., D.S. Biniakiewicz, N.J. Roszell, M.C. Gerson, L.C. Washburn, R.W. Millard 1996. Kinetics of 99mTc Q12 by isolated rat hearts during hypoxia, acidosis and ischemia J. Nucl. Med, 37 , 49P-50P


Meleca, M.J., A.J. McGoron, R.W. Millard, M. Gabel, D. Biniakiewicz, R.A. Walsh, M.C. Gerson 1996. Unique flow vs uptake characteristics of Tc99m-Q3 among five technitium tracers in a canine model of myocardial ischemia Circulation, 94 Suppl. I, I-301


Roszell, N.J., A.J. McGoron, D.S. Biniakiewicz, M.C. Gerson, R.W. Millard 1996. Cardiac myocyte uptake of novel 99mTc Q-compounds is enhanced by ligand ester groups J. Nucl. Med, 37 , 188P


Roszell, N.J., R.W. Millard, D. Biniakiewicz, A.J. McGoron 1996. Myocyte hypoxia: A putative mechanism of 99mTc-Q12 overextraction in the ischemic heart Circulation, 94 , I-723


Zhan, Z., M. Gabel, R.W. Millard, R.A. Walsh, B.D. Hoit 1996. Altered abdominal aortic compliance and vasodilator responses in canine pacing-induced heart failure Circulation, 94 , I-139


McGoron, A.J., D.S. Biniakiewicz, N.J. Roszell, M.C. Gerson, L.C. Washburn, R.W. Millard 1995. Extraction and retention of 99mTc Q12, 99mTc Sestamibi and 201Tl imaging agents in isolated rat heart during acidemia Circulation, 92 , I-180 – I-181


Roszell, N.J., A.J. McGoron, D.S. Biniakiewicz, M.C. Gerson, S. Ahmed, R.W. Millard 1995. Extraction and retention of 99mTc Q12, 99mTc sestamibi and 201TI imaging agents in isolated rat heart during acidemia Circulation, 92 , I-181


McGoron, A.J., R.W. Millard, D.S. Biniakiewicz, L.C. Washburn, M.C. Gerson 1994. Ouabain-resistant myocardial 99mTc-Q12 extraction and sustained retention Circulation, 90 , I-368


Millard, R.W., A.J. McGoron, D.L. Armstrong, J.W. Hicks 1994. Biomechanics and biophysics of neck veins in Giraffe and Ostrich during postural maneuvers Physiologist, 37 , A-77


Gerson, M.C., R.W. Millard, A. McGoron, M. Gabel, L.C. Washburn, D. Biniakiewicz, R.C. Elder, E. Deutsch, R.A. Walsh 1993. Myocardial uptake and kinetics of Tc-99m Q3 in dogs Proceed. First Int’l. Congr. Nucl. Cardiol, , 602


McGoron, A.J., R.G. Pratt, J. Zhang, Y. Shiferaw, S.R. Thomas, and R.W. Millard 1993. Perfluorocarbon distribution to liver, lung, and spleen of emulsions of perfluoro-tributylamine (PFTA) in pigs and rats and perfluorooctylbromide (PFOB) in rats and dogs by 19F NMR spectroscopy. Vth International Symposium on Blood Substitutes (San Diego, CA), March 17-20, 1993. (Abstract: Program and Abstract Book, Fluorocarbon Poster: F39). , ,


Millard, R.W., and A.J. McGoron 1993. Oxygen transfer from air to blood across lungs containing perfluoroOctylbromide (PFOB) or perfluorotributylamine (PFTA). Vth International Symp. Blood Substitutes, San Diego, CA , ,


Russell, P.A., A.J. McGoron, S. Abdallah, and R.W. Millard 1993. Prediction and validation of particle distribution in synthetic and natural blood admixtures in branched networks Annals Biomed. Eng, 21 Suppl. I, 49


Shiferaw, Y., R.G. Pratt, S.R. Thomas, and R.W. Millard 1993. Comparison of an optimized T1 imaging sequence for in vivo pO2 imaging for perfluorocarbons FC-43 and PFOB. SMRI 11th Annual Meeting (San Francisco, CA), March 27-31, 1993 , ,


Shiferaw, Y., R.G. Pratt, S.R. Thomas, and R.W. Millard 1993. Optimization of 3D F-19 pulse sequences for in vivo perfluorocarbon imaging. SMRI 11th Annual Meeting (San Francisco, CA), March 27-31, 1993. , ,


Stern, S.A., S.C. Dronen, X. Wang, K. Chaffins, A.J. McGoron, and R.W. Millard 1993. The effect of supplemental perfluorochemical administration on hypotensive resuscitation of severe uncontrolled hemorrhage Annals Emerg. Med, 22 , 930


Thomas, S.R., R.W. Millard, R.G. Pratt, and R.C. Samaratunga 1993. Partial pressure of oxygen (pO2) imaging using F-19 NMR of perfluorocarbon blood substitute emulsions in the porcine model. University of Cincinnati College of Engineering and College of Medicine 1st Annual Biomedical Engineering Meeting (Cincinnati, OH), Emerging Technologies in Biomedical Engineering, November 1, 1993. , ,


Thomas, S.R., R.W. Millard, R.G. Pratt, Y. Shiferaw, and R.C. Samaratunga 1993. Quantitative pO2 imaging in vivo with perfluorocarbon F-19 NMR: Tracking oxygen from the airway through the blood to organ tissues. 5th International Symposium on Blood Substitutes (San Diego, CA), March 17-20, 1993. (Abstract: Program and Abstract Book, Fluorocarbon Lecture: F11.) , ,


Bodi, I., A. McGoron, G. Takemura, A. Schwartz, and R.W. Millard 1992. Intracardiac electrophysiological effects of a new positive inotropic agent, OPC-8212, in anesthetized dogs FASEB J, 6 , A1309


Gerson, M.C., R.W. Millard, N.J. Roszell, A.J. McGoron, M. Gabel, L.C. Washburn, D. Biniakiewicz, D.C. Blankenship, W.H. Mallin, R.C. Elder, E.A. Deutsch, and R.A. Walsh 1992. Myocardial kinetics of Tc 99m Q12 in dogs Circulation, 86 Suppl. I, I-708


Gerson, M.C., R.W. Millard, N.S. Roszell, M. Gabel, D.C. Blankenship, W.H. Mallin, L.C. Washburn, D. Biniakiewicz, R.A. Walsh, and E.A. Deutsch 1992. Relationship of Technetium 99m Q12 activity to myocardial blood flow in the canine heart J. Nucl. Med, 33 , 993


Millard, R.W., A.J. McGoron, and I.L. Grupp 1992. Coronary and myocardial functional dependence on perfusate dissolved oxygen Physiologist, 35 , 221


Hoit, B.D., Y. Shao, R.W. Millard, M. Gabel, L. Prater, R.A. Walsh 1991. Concordance of regional atrial microcirculatory flux and atrial microsphere blood flow Clin. Res, 39 , 693A


Pratt, R.G., S.R. Thomas, R.W. Millard, R.C. Samaratunga, and M.H. Naseem 1991. Quantitation of perfluorocarbon blood substitutes in tissues using F 19 magnetic resonance spectroscopy. ISAO-ISBS (International Society of Blood Substitutes) Annual Meeting (Abstract: Biomat., Art. Cells, and Immob. Biotechnology 19(2): 466, 1991. , ,


Pratt, R.G., S.R. Thomas, R.W. Millard, R.C. Samaratunga, M.H. Naseem 1991. Quantitation of perfluorocarbon blood substitutes in tissues using F 19 magnetic resonance spectroscopy Biomat., Art. Cells, Immobil. Biotechn, 19 , 466


Ramrakhyani, K. and R.W. Millard 1991. Interspecies hemodynamic and hematologic responses to Oxygent HT, a fluorochemical emulsion Biomat., Art. Cells, and Immob. Biotechnology, 19 2, 471


Thomas, S.R., R.G. Pratt, R.W. Millard, R.C. Samaratunga, Y. Shiferaw, L.C. Clark, Jr., and R.E. Hoffman 1991. Evaluation of the influence of the aqueous phase bioconstituent environment on the F-19 T1 of perfluorocarbon blood substitute emulsions. RSNA 77th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting (Chicago, IL), December 1-6, 1991. (Abstract: Radiology 181(P): 159, 1991.) , ,


Cannon, L.A., M.B. Williams, M. Gabel, K. McMannis, R.W. Millard, and B.D. Hoit 1990. Echocardiographic differentiation of stunned from infarcted myocardium utilizing fluorocarbon emulsion Circulation, 82 Suppl. III, 762


Dunlap, E.D., M.P. Ramo, R.L. Barker, R.S. Franco, and R.W. Millard 1990. Hemodynamics and organ flow changes in conscious swine following acute shifts in blood oxygen affinity FASEB J, 2 , A1191


Thomas, S.R., R.W. Millard, R.G. Pratt, R.C. Samaratunga, and B.K. Stewart 1990. Partial pressure of oxygen (p02) imaging using F 19 NMR of perfluorocarbon blood substitute emulsions in the porcine model. SMRM 9th Annual Scientific Meeting (New York, NY), August 18-24, 1990. (Abstract: Proc. Soc. Mag. Resonance in Med., p. 573, 1990. , ,


Weber, D.R., and R.W. Millard 1990. Clinical pharmacology laboratory exercises for second year medical students FASEB J, , A987


Millard, R.W., M.P. Ramo, E.D. Dunlap, R. Barker, and R. Franco 1989. Hemodynamic response to inositol hexaphosphate treated low affinity blood FASEB J, 3 , A838


Ramo, M.P., E.D. Dunlap, M. Gabel, R.L. Barker, R.S. Franco, and R.W. Millard 1989. Low oxygen affinity blood attenuates cardiac mechanical dysfunction during flow restricted oxygen delivery Physiologist, 32 , 183


Ramo, M.P., J.S. Plowden, M. Gabel, R.W. Millard, and D.A. Lathrop 1989. Amlodipine prevents ischemia induced conduction delay in swine Circulation, Suppl. II, 149


Hermoni, Y., M. Gabel, S.R. Thomas, and R.W. Millard 1988. Fluorocarbon accumulation and echo image enhancement of reperfused myocardium is independent of leuko-cytes FASEB J, 2 , A1685


Okihama, Y., Y. Nakajima, and R.W. Millard 1988. Hemodynamic and metabolic characteristics of three different jejunal segment preparations from the same animal FASEB J, 2 , A740


Thomas, S.R., R.W. Millard, K. K. Tan, R.G. Pratt, L.J. Busse, and R.C. Samaratunga 1988. Techniques for the efficient utilization of perfluorocarbon compound F 19 NMR as a non invasive probe of pO2 in vivo. SMRM 7th Annual Meeting (San Francisco, CA), August 20-26, 1988. (Abstract: Proc. Soc. Magn. Resonance in Med. 1: 598, 1988.) , ,


Hermoni, Y., M. Gabel, D.C. Eppert, R.J. Toltzis, P.J. Engel, and R.W. Millard 1987. Rapid ultrasound enhancement of reperfused myocardium by fluorocarbon emulsion J. Am. Coll. Cardiol, 9 , 126A


Hermoni, Y., R.W. Millard, and M. Gabel 1987. Fluorocarbon induced pulmonary vasoconstriction in pigs is blocked by indomethacin Fed. Proc, 46 , 519


Millard, R.W., A.R. Hargens, K. Pettersson, and K. Johansen 1987. Blood pressure and intervalve distances in giraffe veins Fed. Proc, 46 , 793


Millard, R.W., S.R. Thomas, Y. Hermoni, R.G. Pratt, R.C. Samaratunga, and M. Gabel 1987. Fluorocarbon accumulation in reperfused myocardium is independent of leukocytes American Heart Association 60th Scientific Session, November 16-19, ,


Millard, R.W., Y. Hermoni, M. Gabel, S.R. Thomas, L.J. Busse, R.G. Pratt, and R.C. Samaratunga 1987. Discrimination of normal, ischemic, and reperfused tissue by ultrasound and magnetic resonance aided by fluorocarbons. 3rd International Symposium on Blood Substitutes (Montreal, Quebec, Canada), May 26-28, 1987. (Abstract: Biomat., Art. Cells, and Art. Organs 15: 339-340, 1987. , ,


Nakajima, Y., M. Ashraf, and R.W. Millard 1987. Reperfusion injury to epithelial cells in canine intestinal ischemia: an ultrastructural evaluation Fed. Proc, 46 , 1124


Nakajima, Y., M. Ashraf, and R.W. Millard 1987. Critical morphological changes in the ischemic intestine following restoration of blood flow. J. Scanning Election Microscopy. Presented at the International Scanning Electron Microscopy Meeting, Hamilton, Canada , ,


Okihama, Y., Y. Nakajima, and R.W. Millard 1987. Intestinal vasoditation by prostaglan- din E2 and papaverine favors muscle over mucosa Physiologist, 30 , 153


Hargens, A.R., R.W. Millard, K. Johansen, D.H. Gershuni, K. Pettersson, R. Burroughs, D.G.A. Meltzer, and W. Van Hoven 1986. Blood and interstitital fluid pressures in feet and neck of the giraffe Fed. Proc, 45 , 758


Hermoni, Y., M. Gabel, S.R. Thomas, L.J. Busse, R.G. Pratt, R.C. Samaratunga and R.W. Millard 1986. Detection of fluorocarbon penetration into ischemic porcine myocardium by 19F NMR. American Heart Association 59th Scientific Session (Dallas, TX), November 17-20, 1986. (Poster) (Abstract: Circulation. 74(Suppl II): II 353, 1986.) , ,


Millard, R.W 1986. The peri ischemic border zone: topography, response to pressure overload and contractility recuitment by inotropic intervention Proceedings Intl. Union of Physiol. Sci, 16 , 596


Millard, R.W., A.R. Hargens, K. Johansen, K. Pettersson, R. Burroughs, D.G.A. Meltzer, D.H. Gershuni, and W. Van Hoven 1986. Baroreflex modulates heart rate in the giraffe Fed. Proc, 45 , 758


Nakajima, Y. and R.W. Millard 1986. Blood flow shunting and persistent lactate production follows reperfusion of ischemic canine intestine Physiologist, 29 , 100


Pettersson, K., A.R. Hargens, R.W. Millard, K. Johansen, D.H. Gershuni, R. Burroughs, D.G.A. Meltzer and W. van Hoven 1986. Dependent hypertension and arterial wall hypertrophy without interstitial edema in the giraffe Proceedings Intl. Union of Physiol. Sci, 16 , 411


Thomas, S.R., R.W. Millard, R.G. Pratt, L.J. Busse, R.C. Samaratunga 1986. Fluorodeoxyglucose as an 19F NMR reporter for glucose transport models across the intestinal wall. SMRM 5th Annual Meeting (Montreal, Quebec, Canada), August 18-22, 1986. (Abstract: Proc. Soc. Magn. Res. Med. 2: 329 330, 1986.) , ,


Millard, R.W. and K. Sakai 1985. Recruitment of hypokinetic border zone myocardium by isoproterenol in porcine hearts with focal tansmural ischemia Fed. Proc, 44 , 1018


Parks, D.A., R.W. Millard, M. Ashraf, R.H. Gallavan, Jr. and E.D. Jacobson 1985. Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) does not protect intestine during experimental mesenteric ischemia Fed. Proc, 44 , 445


Clark, L.C., Jr., J.L. Ackerman, S.R. Thomas and R.W. Millard 1984. High-contrast tissue and blood oxygen imaging based on fluorocarbon 19 F NMR relaxation times. SMRM 2nd Annual Meeting (San Francisco, CA), August 16-19, 1983. (Abstract: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 1: 135 136 , ,


Millard, R.W., K. Sakai, K. Watanabe 1984. Cardiac inotropic role in vasodilator effects on systemic hemodynamics in conscious dog Fed. Proc, 43 , 356


Rahamathulla, P., K. Watanable, M. Ashraf and R.W. Millard 1984. Myocardial function and morphology in rat hearts perfused with Krebs Henseleit solution and perfluoro-carbon emulsion Physiologist, ,


Sakai, K., K. Watanabe, R.W. Millard 1984. Effects of ventricular afterload on areas surrounding transmural ischemic myocardium Fed. Proc, 43 , 420


Clark, L.C., Jr., R.W. Millard, S.R. Thomas, J.L. Ackerman, R.A. Clark, D.G. Kinett, J.G. Kereiakes, and H.B. Ragle 1983. The physiological basis of diagnostic imaging and treatment of cardiac ischemia with fluorocarbon emulsions AAAS Symposium Blood Substitutes in Biology and Medicine, , 41


Millard, R.W., Y. Yabuuchi, H. Nakaya, M. Gabel, N.O. Fowler and A. Schwartz 1983. Large and small coronary artery effects of nitrates and calcium channel blockers Fed. Proc, 42 , 1291


Sakai, K., K. Watanabe and R.W. Millard 1983. The extent of hypokinetic function surrounding focal transmural ischemia Circulation, 68 , III-194


Watanabe, K., K. Sakai, M. Gabel and R.W. Millard 1983. Selective actions of nitro-glycerin and calcium channel antagonists on large and small mesenteric arteries in conscious dogs Circulation, 68 , III-202


Dube, G.P., M.A. Matlib, R.W. Millard and A. Schwartz 1982. Effect of isosorbide dinitrate on receptor activated and depolarization activated Ca2+ channels in vascular smooth muscle and mitochondria from ischemic myocardium Fed. Proc, 41 , 1766


Fujiwara, H., M. Ashraf, S. Sato, Y. Yabuuchi, A. Schwartz and R.W. Millard 1982. Prevention of myocardial cellular damage during ischemia by diltiazem pretreatment Fed. Proc, 41 , 382


Hannon, D.W., D.A. Lathrop, P.D. Francis, W.E. Gaum, R.W. Millard, A. Schwartz and S. Kaplan 1982. Comparative electrophysiologic and hemodynamic effects of calcium channel blockers in autonomically blocked dogs Fed. Proc, 41 , 1241


Millard, R.W., M. Gabel, N.O. Fowler and A. Schwartz 1982. Baroreceptor reflex sensitivity reduced by diltiazem and verapamil Fed. Proc, 41 , 1632


Nakaya, H., A. Schwartz and R.W. Millard 1982. Reflex chronotropic and inotropic effects of calcium channel blocking agents in conscious dogs: Diltiazem, verapamil and nifedipine compared Fed. Proc, 41 , 1688


Nakaya, H., R.W. Millard, D.A. Lathrop, W.E. Gaum, S. Kaplan and A. Schwartz 1982. Flow independent improvement of ischemia induced conduction delay with diltiazem in porcine hearts Circulation, 66 Suppl. II, 156


Ngai, J., Y. Yabuuchi, A. Schwartz and R.W. Millard 1982. Diltiazem, a calcium channel blocking agent, delays myocardial function decay during ischemia in blood perfused canine papillary muscle Fed. Proc, 41 , 1014


Yabuuchi, Y., J. Ngai, A. Schwartz and R.W. Millard 1982. Modulation of adenosine responses and reactive hyperemia by the calcium channel blocking agent, diltiazem, in excised canine right atrium and papillary muscle preparations Fed. Proc, 41 , 1529


Elsner, R., A.S. Blix, D. Franklin, J. Kjekshus, G. Mueller and R.W. Millard 1981. Coronary blood flow and in vitro vascular smooth muscle oscillations during diving and hypoxia in the seal Fed. Proc, 40 , 446


Gabel, M., R.W. Millard and N.O. Fowler 1981. Effects of vasodilators on organ blood flow and cardiac output during cardiac tamponade Fed. Proc, 40 , 526


Inoue, K., R.W. Millard, N.O. Fowler and A. Schwartz 1981. Experience with urokinase in human acute myocardial infarction and experimental coronary thrombosis in dog Circulation, 64 Supp. IV, 191


Krusling, L., B.J. Rice and R.W. Millard 1981. Diltiazem, a calcium blocking agent, increases survival time after acute coronary ligation in domestic pigs Fed. Proc, 40 , 673


Millard, R.W 1981. Genesis of physiologically important coronary collaterals in the pig heart Fed. Proc, 40 , 446


Millard, R.W., M.A. Matlib, J.C. Rembert, M. Ashraf, J.C. Greenfield and A.Schwartz 1981. Cardiovascular dynamics and mitochondrial function in chronic stable left ventricular hypertrophy in the dog . Int. Soc. Heart Research, Burlington, Vermont, ,


Nakaya, H., A. Schwartz and R.W. Millard 1981. Cardiac effects of equihypotensive doses of calcium channel blocking agents in conscious dogs Circulation, 64 Supp. IV, 176


Ngai, J.H., M.A. Matlib and R.W. Millard 1981. Coronary blood flow, regional mechanics and metabolism in newly collateralized porcine myocardium Physiologist, 24 , 27


Ashraf, M. and R.W. Millard 1980. Correlative studies on the regional myocardial blood flow and subcellular changes in ischemic pig myocardium J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol, 12 Suppl. 1, 10


Ashraf, M., G. Asano, R. Millard, M.A. Matlib, J. Greenfield and A. Schwartz 1980. Ultrastructural determinants of myocardial cell degeneration in hypertrophied dog myocardium Lab. Invest, 42 , 99


Elsner, R., R. Millard, J. Kjekshus, A. Blix, R. Hol, D. Franklin and L. Sordahl 1980. Cardiac adaptations in diving seals 28th Int. Cong. Physiol. Sci, ,


Fowler, N.O., R.W. Millard, M. Gabel and R. Smith 1980. Cardiac tamponade: Relief by volume expansion, augmented inotropism and peripheral vasodilation Circulation (Supp. III), 62 , 318


Franklin, D., R.W. Millard and T. Nagao 1980. Effect of calcium antagonist on flow and function in collateral dependent myocardium in the conscious dog with simulated angina pectoris 28th Int. Cong. Physiol. Sci, ,


Grupp, G., I.L. Grupp, R.W. Millard, N.O. Fowler and A. Schwartz 1980. Effects of the inotropic agent amrinone on hemodynamics of normal and depressed hearts 28th Int. Cong. Physiol. Sci, ,


Grupp, I., G. Grupp, N.O. Fowler, M. Gabel, A.A. Alousi and R.W. Millard 1980. Hemodynamic and inotropic responses of normal and depressed dog hearts to amrinone Fed. Proc, 39 , 976


Kjekshus, J., R.W. Millard, A.S. Blix, D. Franklin and R. Elsner 1980. A natural model of coronary vasospasm: The diving seal Eur. Cong. Cardiol, ,


Matlib, M., J. Rembert, R. Millard, M. Ashraf, T. Nagao, W. Rouslin, G. Asano, J. Greenfield and A. Schwartz 1980. Mitochondrial function in canine experimental cardiac hypertrophy Fed. Proc, 39 , 633


Millard, R.W. and R. Smith 1980. Collaterals supply viable but hypofunctional myocardium in pig with chronic coronary stenosis 28th Int. Cong. Physiol. Sci, ,


Millard, R.W., J. Kjekshus, A.S. Blix, D. Franklin and R. Elsner 1980. Coronary vaso-constriction in diving seals: A natural model of vasospasm Fed. Proc, 39 , 398


Adolph, R.J., H. Nishiyama, D. Franklin, R.W. Millard and M. Gabel 1979. Correlative studies of effects of perfusion and ischemia on Thallium 201 uptake Am. J. Cardiol, 43 , 357


Boyle, R., B. Stonestreet, R. Millard and W. Oh 1979. Hemodynamic effects of indo-methacin in preterm lambs with respiratory distress and patent ductus arteriosus Ped. Res, 13 , 341


Fuller, E.O., P.M. Galletti, D.O. Nutter and R.W. Millard 1979. Hemodynamics of the perfused pregnant sheep uterus Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol, ,


Nagao, T., R.W. Millard, A. Schwartz and D. Franklin 1979. Augmented ischemic myo-cardial function by recruitment of collateral flow reserve with diltiazem, a calcium antagonis Circulation (Supp. II), 59, 60 , 260


Rouslin, W., J. MacGee, J.E. Pucke, T. Wang, K. Imai, A.O. Gende, R.W. Millard, T. Nagao and A. Schwartz 1979. Ischemia induced changes in canine cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum membrane cholesterol and fatty acids Fed. Proc, 38 , 338


Rouslin, W., J.E. Pucke, R.W. Millard, T. Nagao and A. Schwartz 1979. The effect of ischemia on canine cardiac mitochondrial ATPase and enzymes of electron transport Proc. Int. Cong. Biochem, ,


Rouslin, W., R.W. Millard and A. Schwartz 1979. Porcine myocardial ischemia. Defect in mitochondrial electron transfer complex I Circulation (Supp. II), 59, 60 , 116


Meyers, R.W., R. Moalli, D.C. Jackson and R.W. Millard 1978. Microsphere studies of central vascular shunts and regional skin flows in the bullfrog Physiologist, 21 , 79


Millard, R.W 1978. Absence of compensatory contractility augmentation of normal myocardium during onset of acute regional ischemia in conscious pigs Physiologist, 21 , 80


Moalli, R., R.S. Meyers, D.C. Jackson and R.W. Millard 1978. Functional mapping of arterial supplies to the skin of anuran amphibia Physiologist, 21 , 81


Millard, R.W. and A.S. Most 1977. A paradox between regional myocardial function and blood flow after coronary occlusion in conscious swine 27th Int. Cong. Physiol. Sci., Paris, France, ,


Millard, R.W., H. Baig and S.F. Vatner 1977. Renal vascular protection by prostaglandins during hypoxemia in unanesthetized fetal lamb Ped. Res, 11 , 395


Millard, R.W., R.J. Capone and A.S. Most 1977. Persistent paradoxical motion despite revascularization of ischemic myocardium Fed. Proc, 36 , 520


Williams, D.O., R.W. Millard and A.S. Most 1977. Differential effect of nitroglycerin on normal and low flow zones in the chronically ischemic heart Circulation (Supp. II), 55, 56 , 110-111


Millard, R.W., H. Baig, M. Pagani and S.F. Vatner 1976. Delayed renal vasoconstriction during acute hypoxemia in fetal sheep in utero Physiologist, 19 , 297


Millard, R.W., R.J. Capone and A.S. Most 1976. Degree of myocardial ischemia as a determinant of blood flow restoration Clin. Res, 24 , 617A


Vatner, S.F., M. Pagani, T. Manders and R.W. Millard 1976. Paradoxical depression of both vasoconstriction and of baroreceptor reflex sensitivity in conscious neonatal lambs Fed. Proc, 35 , 636


Vatner, S.F., R.J. McRitchie and R.W. Millard 1976. Reflex circulatory control in response to hemorrhage in conscious dogs Physiologist, 19 , 400


Boettcher, D., S. Vatner, G. Heyndrickx, R.W. Millard and E. Braunwald 1975. Role of Frank Starling mechanism in control of cardiac function in normal conscious dogs Circulation (Supp. II), 51, 52 , 42


Heyndrickx, G., S. Vatner, R.W. Millard, T. Manders and P.R. Maroko 1975. Effects of coronary artery reperfusion on myocardial mechanical and electrophysiological function in conscious dogs Circulation (Supp. II), 51, 52 , 21


Manders, T., S. Vatner, R.W. Millard, G. Heyndrickx and P.R. Maroko 1975. Altered relationship between creatnine phosphokinase release and infarct size with reperfusion in conscious dogs Circulation (Supp. II), 51, 52 , 5


Millard, R.W., G.R. Heyndrickx, P.R. Maroko and S.F. Vatner 1975. Chronological adjustments of regional electrograms and contractility to transient myocardial ischemia and reperfusion in conscious dogs Physiologist, 18 , 319


Millard, R.W., H. Baig, T. Patrick, M. Davis and S. Vatner 1975. Correlation of regional function and flow in ischemic myocardium of conscious dogs Circulation (Supp. II), 51, 52 , 127


Millard, R.W., S.F. Vatner and G.A. Bergeron 1975. Dose and time dependent effects of nitroglycerin on blood flow distribution in conscious dogs Clin. Res, 23 , 568A


Bonner, R.A., R.W. Millard and E.T. Angelakos 1974. Cardiorespiratory sequelae in a model of sudden infant death Physiologist, 17 , 186


Hodgkin, D.B., R.W. Millard and C.V. Nelson 1974. Magnitude, direction, and location of the pig heart vector Physiologist, 17 , 249


Millard, R.W., B.C. Hodgkin and C.V. Nelson 1974. Electrocardiographic changes at different cardiac volumes produced by tachycardia and acute hemorrhage Physiologist, 17 , 289


Higgins, C.B., R.W. Millard, D. Franklin, E. Braunwald and S.F. Vatner 1972. Regional hemodynamic effects of dopamine (3 OH tyramine) in the conscious dog Fed. Proc, 31 , 542


Higgins, C.B., S.F. Vatner, R.W. Millard, D. Franklin and E. Braunwald 1972. Effect of tachycardia on left ventricular contractility in conscious dogs Clin. Res, 20 , 206 and 378


Higgins, C.B., S.F. Vatner, R.W. Millard, D. Franklin and E. Braunwald 1972. Alterations in regional hemodynamics in experimental heart failure in conscious dogs Clin. Res, 20 , 619


Millard, R.W., C.B. Higgins, D. Franklin and S.F. Vatner 1972. Effects of dopamine (3 hydroxy tyramine): Coronary vasoconstriction and parasympatholytic augmentation of inotropic and pressor actions in conscious dogs Clin. Res, 20 , 410


Vatner, S.F., C.B. Higgins, R.W. Millard and D. Franklin 1972. Norepinephrine induced coronary vasoconstriction in the conscious dog Clin. Res, 20 , 414


Vatner, S.F., C.B. Higgins, R.W. Millard, D. Franklin and E. Braunwald 1972. Effect of circulatory derangements on the normal visceral response to severe exercise in untethered dogs Clin. Res, 20 , 162


Vatner, S.F., C.B. Higgins, R.W. Millard, D. Franklin and E. Braunwald 1972. Blood flow distribution in experimental congestive heart failure in conscious dogs Clin. Res, 20 , 175


Johansen, K., R.W. Millard and W.K. Milsom 1971. Control of web blood flow in the giant petrel, Macronectes giganteus University of California, San Diego. Alpha Helix Research Program Report, , 8


Millard, R.W. and K. Johansen 1971. Active neurogenic vasodilation in ski Physiologist, 14 , 195


Millard, R.W., K. Johansen and W.K. Milsom 1971. Factors regulating blood flow in the penguin foot University of California, San Diego. Alpha Helix Research Program Report, , 11


Milsom, W.K., R.W. Millard and K. Johansen 1971. Postembryonic development of respiratory properties of blood in the penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae University of California, San Diego. Alpha Helix Research Program Report, , 13


Millard, R.W. and E.T. Angelakos 1967. Positive chronotropic effects of dopamine Physiologist, 10 , 251


Angelakos, E.T., M. King, P.M. Glassman and R.W. Millard 1965. Sympathetic neurohumors in the heart 23rd Int. Cong. of Physiol. Sci., Tokyo, Japan, , 483


Angelakos, E.T., P.M. Glassman, R.W. Millard and M. King 1964. The sympathetic neurohumor in the frog heart Pharmacologist, 6 , 97


Hermoni, Y., M. Gabel, D.C. Eppert, R.J. Toltzis, P.J. Engel, R.W. Milard . Rapid ultrasound enhancement of reperfused myocardium by fluorocarbon emulsion , ,