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Frank Gordon PhD

  • Department of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology
    Professor Emeritus
  • (404) 727-5893
  • fgordon@emory.edu

Research

Publications

  • Central and peripheral mechanisms of T-lymphocyte activation and vascular inflammation produced by angiotensin II-induced hypertension.
    Circ Res Volume: 107 Page(s): 263 - 270
    07/23/2010 Authors: Marvar PJ; Thabet SR; Guzik TJ; Lob HE; McCann LA; Weyand C; Gordon FJ; Harrison DG
  • The Central Effects of Angiotensin II Mediate Peripheral T lymphocyte Activation During Hypertension
    Volume: 24
    04/01/2010 Authors: Marvar PJ; Guzik TJ; Gordon FJ; Harrison DG
  • Induction of hypertension and peripheral inflammation by reduction of extracellular superoxide dismutase in the central nervous system.
    Hypertension Volume: 55 Page(s): 277 - 283
    02/01/2010 Authors: Lob HE; Marvar PJ; Guzik TJ; Sharma S; McCann LA; Weyand C; Gordon FJ; Harrison DG
  • Haploinsufficiency of Krppel-like factor 5 rescues the tumor-initiating effect of the Apc(Min) mutation in the intestine.
    Cancer Res Volume: 69 Page(s): 4125 - 4133
    05/15/2009 Authors: McConnell BB; Bialkowska AB; Nandan MO; Ghaleb AM; Gordon FJ; Yang VW
  • Blood pressure control: salt gets under your skin.
    Nat Med Volume: 15 Page(s): 487 - 488
    05/01/2009 Authors: Marvar PJ; Gordon FJ; Harrison DG
  • Role of SOD3 in circumventricular organs verses the vascular smooth muscle in control of blood pressure
    Volume: 23
    04/01/2009 Authors: Lob HE; Marvar PJ; McCann L; Offermanns S; Gordon F; Harrison DG
  • Neurogenic activation of T lymphocytes play a role in the development of hypertension
    Volume: 23
    04/01/2009 Authors: Marvar PJ; Guzik TJ; Gordon FJ; Harrison DG
  • Role of extracellular superoxide dismutase in the central nervous system on blood pressure: Effects of an acute deletion of extracellular superoxide dismutase in the circumventricular organ
    Volume: 52 Page(s): E60 - E60
    10/01/2008 Authors: Lob HE; Marvar P; Gordon F; Guzik TJ; Harrison DG
  • Deletion of extracellular superoxide dismutase in the subfornical organ leads to moderate hypertension
    Volume: 28 Page(s): E34 - E34
    06/01/2008 Authors: Lob HE; Marvar P; Gordon F; Guzik TJ; Harrison DG
  • The central nervous system contributes to vascular T cell infiltration during angiotensin II-induced hypertension
    Volume: 22
    04/01/2008 Authors: Marvar PJ; Guzik TJ; Gordon FJ; Harrison DG
  • The central nervous system contributes to T-cell activation during angiatensin II-induced hypertension
    Volume: 116 Page(s): 125 - 125
    10/16/2007 Authors: Marvar PJ; Guzik TJ; Gordon F; Harrison DG
  • The central nervous system contributes to T-cell activation during angiotensin II-induced hypertension
    Volume: 50 Page(s): E151 - E151
    10/01/2007 Authors: Marvar PJ; Guzik TJ; Gordon F; Harrison DG
  • Effect of the Na-K-2Cl cotransporter NKCC1 on systemic blood pressure and smooth muscle tone.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol Volume: 292 Page(s): H2100 - H2105
    05/01/2007 Authors: Garg P; Martin CF; Elms SC; Gordon FJ; Wall SM; Garland CJ; Sutliff RL; O'Neill WC
  • Blood pressure regulates the activity and function of the Na-K-2Cl cotransporter in vascular smooth muscle.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol Volume: 286 Page(s): H1552 - H1557
    04/01/2004 Authors: Jiang G; Akar F; Cobbs SL; Lomashvilli K; Lakkis R; Gordon FJ; Sutliff RL; O'Neill WC
  • Neurotransmitters in central cardiovascular regulation: glutamate and GABA.
    Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol Volume: 29 Page(s): 522 - 524
    01/01/2002 Authors: Gordon FJ; Sved AF
  • Effect of nucleus tractus solitarius lesions on fever produced by interleukin-1beta.
    Auton Neurosci Volume: 85 Page(s): 102 - 110
    12/20/2000 Authors: Gordon FJ
  • Effect of nucleus tractus solitarius lesions on fever produced by interleukin-1 beta
    Volume: 14 Page(s): A85 - A85
    03/15/2000 Authors: Gordon FJ
  • Dietary salt intake alters cardiovascular responses evoked from the rostral ventrolateral medulla.
    Am J Physiol Volume: 276 Page(s): R1600 - R1607
    06/01/1999 Authors: Ito S; Gordon FJ; Sved AF
  • Effect of dietary salt intake on cardiovascular responses elicited from the rostral ventrolateral medulla (RVLM).
    Volume: 12 Page(s): A51 - A51
    03/17/1998 Authors: Sved AF; Ito S; Gordon FJ
  • Naltrindole, a selective delta-opioid receptor antagonist, potentiates the lethal effects of cocaine by a central mechanism of action.
    Eur J Pharmacol Volume: 333 Page(s): 47 - 54
    08/20/1997 Authors: Patterson AB; Gordon FJ; Holtzman SG
  • Anatomical evidence for a bi-neuronal pathway connecting the nucleus tractus solitarius to caudal ventrolateral medulla to rostral ventrolateral medulla in the rat.
    Neurosci Lett Volume: 205 Page(s): 21 - 24
    02/16/1996 Authors: Yu D; Gordon FJ
  • ANATOMICAL EVIDENCE FOR A DIRECT, BI-NEURONAL PATHWAY CONNECTING THE NUCLEUS-TRACTUS-SOLITARIUS (NTS) TO CAUDAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA (CVLM) TO ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA (RVLM) IN THE RAT
    Volume: 9 Page(s): A44 - A44
    03/09/1995 Authors: GORDON FJ; YU D
  • NALTRINDOLE (NTI), A SELECTIVE DELTA-OPIOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST, POTENTIATES COCAINE-INDUCED LETHALITY IN THE RAT
    Volume: 9 Page(s): A401 - A401
    03/09/1995 Authors: WADDELL AB; GORDON FJ; HOLTZMAN SG
  • Excitatory amino acid receptors in central cardiovascular regulation.
    Clin Exp Hypertens Volume: 17 Page(s): 81 - 90
    01/01/1995 Authors: Gordon FJ
  • Role of rostral ventrolateral medulla in centrally mediated pressor responses.
    Am J Physiol Volume: 267 Page(s): H1549 - H1556
    10/01/1994 Authors: Kiely JM; Gordon FJ
  • ROLE OF ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA IN CENTRALLY MEDIATED PRESSER RESPONSES
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY Volume: 267 Page(s): H1549 - H1556
    10/01/1994 Authors: KIELY JM; GORDON FJ
  • A simple method to improve the reliability of iontophoretic administration of tracer substances.
    J Neurosci Methods Volume: 52 Page(s): 161 - 164
    06/01/1994 Authors: Yu D; Gordon FJ
  • Increased dietary salt sensitizes vasomotor neurons of the rostral ventrolateral medulla.
    Hypertension Volume: 22 Page(s): 929 - 933
    12/01/1993 Authors: Pawloski-Dahm CM; Gordon FJ
  • INCREASED DIETARY NACL DIFFERENTIALLY ENHANCES CENTRALLY-MEDIATED PRESSOR-RESPONSES
    Volume: 22 Page(s): 416 - 416
    09/01/1993 Authors: PAWLOSKIDAHM CM; GORDON FJ
  • Non-NMDA receptors in the rostral ventrolateral medulla mediate somatosympathetic pressor responses.
    J Auton Nerv Syst Volume: 43 Page(s): 231 - 239
    06/01/1993 Authors: Kiely JM; Gordon FJ
  • INCREASED DIETARY SALT ENHANCES PRESSOR-RESPONSES TO L-GLUTAMATE (GLU) IN THE ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA (RVLM)
    Volume: 7 Page(s): A416 - A416
    02/19/1993 Authors: PAWLOSKIDAHM CM; GORDON FJ
  • Sympathoexcitation from the rostral ventrolateral medulla is mediated by spinal NMDA receptors.
    Brain Res Bull Volume: 31 Page(s): 273 - 278
    01/01/1993 Authors: Bazil MK; Gordon FJ
  • Evidence for a kynurenate-insensitive glutamate receptor in nucleus tractus solitarii.
    Am J Physiol Volume: 262 Page(s): H1611 - H1615
    05/01/1992 Authors: Pawloski-Dahm C; Gordon FJ
  • EVIDENCE FOR A KYNURENATE-INSENSITIVE GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR IN NUCLEUS-TRACTUS-SOLITARII
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY Volume: 262 Page(s): H1611 - H1615
    05/01/1992 Authors: PAWLOSKIDAHM C; GORDON FJ
  • Non-NMDA receptors in the nucleus of the tractus solitarius play the predominant role in mediating aortic baroreceptor reflexes.
    Brain Res Volume: 568 Page(s): 319 - 322
    12/24/1991 Authors: Gordon FJ; Leone C
  • Effect of blockade of spinal NMDA receptors on sympathoexcitation and cardiovascular responses produced by cerebral ischemia.
    Brain Res Volume: 555 Page(s): 149 - 152
    07/26/1991 Authors: Bazil MK; Gordon FJ
  • SOMATOSYMPATHETIC PRESSOR REFLEXES ARE MEDIATED BY NON-NMDA RECEPTORS IN THE ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA (RVLM)
    Volume: 5 Page(s): A678 - A678
    03/11/1991 Authors: KIELY JM; GORDON FJ
  • Spinal NMDA receptors mediate pressor responses evoked from the rostral ventrolateral medulla.
    Am J Physiol Volume: 260 Page(s): H267 - H275
    01/01/1991 Authors: Bazil MK; Gordon FJ
  • Blockade of parabrachial pressor responses by spinal administration of an N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor antagonist.
    Neuropharmacology Volume: 29 Page(s): 923 - 930
    10/01/1990 Authors: Bazil MK; Gordon FJ
  • Connections between the pontine central gray and the ventromedial hypothalamus are essential for lordosis in female rats.
    Behav Neurosci Volume: 104 Page(s): 477 - 488
    06/01/1990 Authors: Hennessey AC; Camak L; Gordon F; Edwards DA
  • Opioids and central baroreflex control: a site of action in the nucleus tractus solitarius.
    Peptides Volume: 11 Page(s): 305 - 309
    01/01/1990 Authors: Gordon FJ
  • Is L-glutamate a neurotransmitter of baroreceptor information in the nucleus of the tractus solitarius?
    J Pharmacol Exp Ther Volume: 250 Page(s): 953 - 962
    09/01/1989 Authors: Leone C; Gordon FJ
  • Baroreceptor denervation profoundly enhances cardiovascular responses to central angiotensin II.
    Am J Physiol Volume: 257 Page(s): H314 - H323
    07/01/1989 Authors: Barron KW; Trapani AJ; Gordon FJ; Brody MJ
  • Pressor responses evoked by microinjections of L-glutamate into the caudal ventrolateral medulla of the rat.
    Brain Res Volume: 457 Page(s): 251 - 258
    08/09/1988 Authors: Gordon FJ; McCann LA
  • OPIOIDS AND CENTRAL BAROREFLEX CONTROL - A SITE OF ACTION IN THE NUCLEUS TRACTUS SOLITARIUS (NTS)
    Volume: 2 Page(s): A984 - A984
    03/20/1988 Authors: GORDON FJ
  • Aortic baroreceptor reflexes are mediated by NMDA receptors in caudal ventrolateral medulla.
    Am J Physiol Volume: 252 Page(s): R628 - R633
    03/01/1987 Authors: Gordon FJ
  • IDENTIFICATION OF A NEW PRESSOR AREA IN RAT CAUDAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA (CVM)
    Volume: 46 Page(s): 493 - 493
    03/01/1987 Authors: GORDON FJ; MCCANN LA
  • Central opioid receptors and baroreflex control of sympathetic and cardiovascular function.
    J Pharmacol Exp Ther Volume: 237 Page(s): 428 - 436
    05/01/1986 Authors: Gordon FJ
  • ARTERIAL BARORECEPTOR REFLEXES ARE MEDIATED BY N-METHYL-D-ASPARTIC ACID (NMDA) RECEPTORS IN CAUDAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA (CVM)
    Volume: 45 Page(s): 745 - 745
    03/05/1986 Authors: GORDON FJ
  • EVIDENCE FOR N-METHYL-D-ASPARTIC ACID (NMDA) RECEPTORS MEDIATING BARORECEPTOR REFLEXES IN CAUDAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA (CVM)
    Volume: 31 Page(s): 188 - 188
    01/01/1986 Authors: GORDON FJ
  • Regional depletion of central nervous system catecholamines: effects on blood pressure and drinking behavior.
    Brain Res Volume: 345 Page(s): 285 - 297
    10/21/1985 Authors: Gordon FJ; Brody MJ; Johnson AK
  • Spinal GABA receptors and central cardiovascular control.
    Brain Res Volume: 328 Page(s): 165 - 169
    02/25/1985 Authors: Gordon FJ
  • Primary impairment of cardiopulmonary baroreflexes in Dahl salt-sensitive rats.
    J Hypertens Suppl Volume: 2 Page(s): S401 - S403
    12/01/1984 Authors: Ferrari AU; Gordon FJ; Mark AL
  • Impairment of cardiopulmonary baroreflexes in Dahl salt-sensitive rats fed low salt.
    Am J Physiol Volume: 247 Page(s): H119 - H123
    07/01/1984 Authors: Ferrari A; Gordon FJ; Mark AL
  • Mechanism of impaired baroreflex control in prehypertensive Dahl salt-sensitive rats.
    Circ Res Volume: 54 Page(s): 378 - 387
    04/01/1984 Authors: Gordon FJ; Mark AL
  • Impaired baroreflex control of vascular resistance in prehypertensive Dahl S rats.
    Am J Physiol Volume: 245 Page(s): H210 - H217
    08/01/1983 Authors: Gordon FJ; Mark AL
  • Blood pressure and heart rate responses to microinjection of vasopressin into the nucleus tractus solitarius region of the rat.
    Neuropharmacology Volume: 21 Page(s): 687 - 693
    07/01/1982 Authors: Matsuguchi H; Sharabi FM; Gordon FJ; Johnson AK; Schmid PG
  • Effect of lesions of the anteroventral third ventricle (AV3V) on the development of hypertension in spontaneously hypertensive rats.
    Hypertension Volume: 4 Page(s): 387 - 393
    01/01/1982 Authors: Gordon FJ; Haywood JR; Brody MJ; Johnson AK
  • Electrical stimulation of the septal area in the rat: prolonged suppression of water intake and correlation with self-stimulation.
    Brain Res Volume: 206 Page(s): 421 - 430
    02/16/1981 Authors: Gordon FJ; Johnson AK
  • Abnormal baroreflex control of heart rate in prehypertensive and hypertensive Dahl genetically salt-sensitive rats.
    Hypertension Volume: 3 Page(s): I135 - I141
    01/01/1981 Authors: Gordon FJ; Matsuguchi H; Mark AL
  • Role of central catecholamines in the control of blood pressure and drinking behavior.
    Brain Res Volume: 178 Page(s): 161 - 173
    12/07/1979 Authors: Gordon FJ; Brody MJ; Fink GD; Buggy J; Johnson AK
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