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University of Vermont: Burlington, Vermont, US

Assistant Professor (Pharmacology)
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Gerald Herrera

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University of Vermont: Burlington, Vermont, US

1997 to 2001 | PhD (Molecular Physiology and Biophysics)
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Gerald Herrera

University of New Mexico: Albuquerque, New Mexico, US

1993 to 1997 | BS (Biology)
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How is Fullness Sensed in the Urinary Bladder?

2020-09-01 to 2025-05-31 | Grant
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R01DK125543
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Works (25)

Urothelium-Derived Prostanoids Enhance Contractility of Urinary Bladder Smooth Muscle and Stimulate Bladder Afferent Nerve Activity in the Mouse.

American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology
2024-05-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Heppner TJ; Fallon HJ; Rengo JL; Beaulieu EM; Hennig GW; Nelson MT; Herrera GM
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Quantifying whole bladder biomechanics using the novel pentaplanar reflected image macroscopy system.

Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology
2023-05-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Grant Hennig; Pragya Saxena; Eli Broemer; Herrera GM; Sara Roccabianca; Nathan R. Tykocki
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Gerald Herrera

Compound 48/80 increases murine bladder wall compliance independent of mast cells.

Scientific reports
2023-01-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Saxena P; Broemer E; Herrera GM; Mingin GC; Sara Roccabianca; Nathan R. Tykocki
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Gerald Herrera

Afferent nerve activity in a mouse model increases with faster bladder filling rates in vitro, but voiding behavior remains unaltered in vivo

American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology
2022-11-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Thomas J. Heppner; Grant W. Hennig; Mark T. Nelson; Gerald M. Herrera
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The Role of PIEZO1 in Urinary Bladder Function and Dysfunction in a Rodent Model of Cyclophosphamide-Induced Cystitis.

Frontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland)
2021-10-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Beča KIK; Beatrice Girard; Heppner TJ; Hennig GW; Herrera GM; Nelson MT; Vizzard MA
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Gerald Herrera

Quantifying the Acoustic Startle Response in Mice Using Standard Digital Video.

Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience
2020-06-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Pantoni MM; Herrera GM; Van Alstyne KR; Anagnostaras SG
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Gerald Herrera

Teaching biomedical design through a university-industry partnership.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
2016-08-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Khuon L; Zum KR; Zurn JB; Herrera GM
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Gerald Herrera

Evaluation of mouse urinary bladder smooth muscle for diurnal differences in contractile properties.

Frontiers in pharmacology
2015-01-09 | Journal article
Contributors: White RS; Zemen BG; Zulqarnain Khan; Montgomery JR; Herrera GM; Meredith AL
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Gerald Herrera

Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide (CARTp): distribution and function in rat urinary bladder.

Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN
2014-04-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Zvarova K; Herrera GM; May V; Vizzard MA
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Gerald Herrera

Automated assessment of pavlovian conditioned freezing and shock reactivity in mice using the video freeze system.

Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience
2010-09-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Stephan Anagnostaras; Suzanne Wood; Shuman T; Denise Cai; Leduc AD; Zurn KR; Zurn JB; Sage JR; Herrera GM
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Gerald Herrera

Diurnal variation in urodynamics of rat.

PloS one
2010-08-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Herrera GM; Andrea L. Meredith
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Gerald Herrera

PACAP enhances mouse urinary bladder contractility and is upregulated in micturition reflex pathways after cystitis.

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
2006-07-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Herrera GM; Braas KM; May V; Vizzard MA
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Negative feedback regulation of nerve-mediated contractions by KCa channels in mouse urinary bladder smooth muscle.

American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology
2005-04-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Herrera GM; Etherton B; Nausch B; Nelson MT
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Urinary bladder instability induced by selective suppression of the murine small conductance calcium-activated potassium (SK3) channel.

The Journal of physiology
2003-06-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Herrera GM; Pozo MJ; Peter Zvara; Petkov GV; Bond CT; Adelman JP; Mark Nelson
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Ca2+ sparks and K(Ca) channels: novel mechanisms to relax urinary bladder smooth muscle.

Advances in experimental medicine and biology
2003-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Heppner TJ; Herrera GM; Bonev AD; Hill-Eubanks D; Nelson MT
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Differential regulation of SK and BK channels by Ca(2+) signals from Ca(2+) channels and ryanodine receptors in guinea-pig urinary bladder myocytes.

The Journal of physiology
2002-06-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Herrera GM; Nelson MT
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Gerald Herrera

Molecular physiology: protecting the heart.

Nature
2002-03-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Nelson MT; Herrera GM
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Gerald Herrera

Sarcoplasmic reticulum and membrane currents.

Novartis Foundation symposium
2002-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Herrera GM; Nelson MT
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Low levels of K(ATP) channel activation decrease excitability and contractility of urinary bladder.

American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology
2001-05-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Petkov GV; Heppner TJ; Bonev AD; Herrera GM; Nelson MT
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Voltage dependence of the coupling of Ca(2+) sparks to BK(Ca) channels in urinary bladder smooth muscle.

American journal of physiology. Cell physiology
2001-03-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Herrera GM; Heppner TJ; Nelson MT
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Gerald Herrera

Regulation of urinary bladder smooth muscle contractions by ryanodine receptors and BK and SK channels.

American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology
2000-07-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Herrera GM; Heppner TJ; Nelson MT
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Gerald Herrera

Calcium permeant ion channels in smooth muscle.

Reviews of physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology
1999-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Kotlikoff MI; Herrera G; Nelson MT
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Involvement of L-type calcium channels in hypoxic relaxation of vascular smooth muscle.

Journal of vascular research
1998-07-01 | Journal article
PMID: 9701711
Contributors: Herrera GM; Walker BR
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Maintained vasodilatory response to cromakalim after inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis.

Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology
1998-06-01 | Journal article
PMID: 9641478
Contributors: Herrera GM; Thomas Resta; Candelaria JJ; Walker BR
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Gerald Herrera

Glibenclamide does not reverse attenuated vasoreactivity to acute or chronic hypoxia.

Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985)
1995-10-01 | Journal article
PMID: 8567559
Contributors: Eichinger MR; Resta TC; Balderrama DS; Herrera GM; Richardson LA; Resta JM; Walker BR
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