UCSD NASA Lab - Recent Publications

UCSD NASA Lab Recent Publications - 1996 to Present

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Darquenne, C. and G.K. Prisk. Effect of small flow reversals on aerosol mixing in the alveolar region of the human lung. J. Appl Physiol., 2004 Aug 6 [Epub ahead of print].

Darquenne, C. and G.K. Prisk. Effect of gravitational sedimentation on simulated aerosol dispersion in the human acinus. J. Aerosol Sci., 34:405-418, 2003.

Dutrieue, B., M. Paiva, S. Verbanck, M. Le Gouic, C. Darquenne and G. Kim Prisk. Tidal volume single breath washin of SF₆ and CH₄ in transient microgravity. J. Appl. Physiol., 94:75-82, 2003.

Darquenne, C. Heterogeneity of aerosol deposition in a two-dimensional model of human alveolated airways. J. Aerosol Sci., 33:1261-1278, 2002.

G.K. Prisk, M.Paiva, and J.B. West (eds.) Gravity and the lung: Lessons from microgravity. New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2001.

Darquenne, C. Aerosol transport in the lung. In: Gravity and the lung: Lessons from microgravity. New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2001.

Paiva, M. and Prisk, G.K. Ventilation distribution. In: Gravity and the lung: Lessons from microgravity. New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2001.

Prisk, G.K. Control of ventilation. In: Gravity and the lung: Lessons from microgravity. New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2001.

Prisk, G.K. Pulmonary perfusion: gravitational components. In: Gravity and the lung: Lessons from microgravity. New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2001.

West, J.B. Pulmonary gas exchange. In: Gravity and the lung: Lessons from microgravity. New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2001.

Elliott, A.R., S.A. Shea, D-J. Dijk, J.K. Wyatt, E. Riel, D.F. Neri, C.A. Cziesler, J.B. West, and G.K. Prisk. Microgravity reduces sleep-disordered breathing in humans. Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 164:478-485, 2001.

Darquenne, C. A realistic two-dimensional model of aerosol transport and deposition in the alveolar zone of the human lung. J. Aerosol Science 32:1161-1174, 2001.

Y. Verbandt, M. Wantier, G. K. Prisk, and M. Paiva. Ventilation-perfusion matching in long-term microgravity. J. Appl. Physiol. 89: 2407-2412, 2000.

McElroy, M., A. Gerard, F.L. Powell, G.K. Prisk, N. Sentse, S. Holverda and J.B. West. Nocturnal O2 enrichment of room air at high altitude increases daytime O2 Saturation without changing control of ventilation. High Altitude Med and Biol. 1: 197-206, 2000.

Darquenne, C., M. Paiva, and G.K. Prisk. Effect of gravity on aerosol dispersion and deposition in the human lung after periods of breath holding. J. Appl. Physiol. 89: 1787-1792, 2000.

Prisk, G.K. Physiology of a Microgravity Environment: Invited Review: Microgravity and the Lung. J. Appl. Physiol. Invited Review, 89:385-396, 2000.

Prisk, G.K., A.R. Elliott, and J.B. West. Sustained microgravity reduces the human ventilatory response to hypoxia but not to hypercapnia. J. Appl. Physiol. 88:1421-1430, 2000.

West, J.B. and G.K. Prisk. Chest volume and shape and intrapleural pressure in microgravity. J. Appl. Physiol. 87:1240-1241, 1999.

Dutrieue, B., A.-M. Lauzon, S. Verbanck, A.R. Elliott, J.B. West, M. Paiva, and G.K. Prisk. Helium and sulfur hexafluoride bolus washin in short-term microgravity. J. Appl. Physiol. 86:1594-1602, 1999.

Darquenne, C., J.B. West, and G.K. Prisk. Dispersion of 0.5- to 2-�m aerosol in �G and hypergravity as a probe of convective inhomogeneity in the lung. J. Appl. Physiol. 86:1402-1409, 1999.

Verbanck, S., C. Darquenne, G.K. Prisk, W. Vincken, and M. Paiva. A source of underestimation of aerosol bolus deposition. J. Appl. Physiol. 86:1067-1074, 1999.

Darquenne, C., J.B. West, and G.K. Prisk. Deposition and dispersion of 1-�m aerosol boluses in the human lung: effect of micro- and hypergravity. J. Appl. Physiol. 85(4):1252-1259, 1998.

Prisk, G.K. Gravity and lung function. The Physiological Society Magazine 33:16-18, 1998.

Prisk, G.K. Sleep and respiration in microgravity. Neuroscience News 1(5):39-45, 1998.

Elliott, A.R., G.K. Prisk, C. Schollman, and U. Hoffmann. Part Two: Hypercapnic ventilatory response in humans before, during and after 23 days of low-level CO2 exposure. Aviat. Space and Environ. Med. 69:391-396, 1998.

Wantier, M., M. Estenne, S. Verbanck, G.K. Prisk, and M. Paiva. Chest wall mechanics in sustained microgravity. J. Appl. Physiol. 84(6):2060-2065, 1998.

Lauzon, A.-M., A.R. Elliott, M. Paiva, J.B. West, and G.K. Prisk. Cardiogenic oscillation phase relationships in normal gravity and microgravity. J. Appl. Physiol. 84(2):661-668, 1998.

Prisk, G. Kim, A.R. Elliott, H.J.B. Guy, S. Verbanck, M. Paiva, and J.B. West. Multiple-breath washin of helium and sulfur hexafluoride in sustained microgravity. J. Appl. Physiol. 84(1): 244-252, 1998.

Darquenne, C., M. Paiva, J.B. West, and G.K. Prisk. Effect of microgravity and hypergravity on deposition of 0.5- to 3-um diameter aerosol in the human lung. J. Appl. Physiol. 83(6):2029-2036, 1997.

West, J.B., A.R. Elliott, H.J.B. Guy, and G.K. Prisk. Pulmonary function in space. JAMA. 277:1957-1961, 1997.

Verbanck, S., G. K. Prisk, H.J.B. Guy, J.B. West, L. A. Engel, and M. Paiva. Ventilation distribution and chest wall mechanics in microgravity. In: Proceedings of the Norderney Symposium on Scientific Results of the German Spacelab Mission D-2. P.R. Sahm, M.H. Keller, B. Schiewe (eds). K�ln, Germany, Wissenschaftliche Projektf�hrung D-2. Pp. 754-759, 1995.

Verbanck, S., H. Larsson, D. Linnarsson, G.K. Prisk, J.B. West, and M Paiva. Pulmonary tissue volume, cardiac output, and diffusing capacity in sustained microgravity. J. Appl. Physiol. 83(3):810-816, 1997.

Lauzon, A.-M., G.K. Prisk, A.R. Elliott, S. Verbanck, M. Paiva, and J.B. West. Paradoxical helium and sulfur hexafluoride single-breath washouts in short-term vs. sustained microgravity. J. Appl. Physiol. 82(3):859-865, 1997.

West, J.B., H.J.B Guy, A.R. Elliott, and G.K. Prisk. Respiratory system in microgravity. In: Handbook of Physiology, Section 4: Environmental Physiology. M.J. Fregly and C.M. Blatteis (eds.). New York, Oxford University Press. pp. 675-689, 1996.

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