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Nick Musselwhite

Nick Musselwhite, Ph.D.

Instructional Assistant Professor

Department: Department of Neuroscience
Business Phone: (352) 627-9200
Business Email: nick.musselwhite@ufl.edu
CV: View Curriculum Vitae

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Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. GMS6910 – Supervised Research

    College of Medicine

  2. GMS6705 – Functional Human Neuroanatomy I

    College of Medicine

  3. GMS6007 – Fundamentals of Neuroscience

    College of Medicine

  4. GMS7795 – Special Topics in Neuroscience

    College of Medicine

  5. GMS6750 – Molecular Pathobiology of Neural Disease

    College of Medicine

  6. BMS6020 – Clinical Neuroscience

    College of Medicine

  7. GMS6905 – Independent Studies in Medical Sciences

    College of Medicine

Research Profile

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)

0000-0002-5116-8669

Areas of Interest

  • Airway Protection
  • Control of Breathing
  • Neurodegenerative diseases
  • Neuroplasticity
  • spinal cord injury

Publications

Academic Articles

  1. The influence of CO2 on spatiotemporal features of mechanically induced cough in anesthetized cats

    Journal
    Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology.
    Volume/Issue
    307
    [DOI]
    10.1016/j.resp.2022.103964.
    Publisher’s Site

  2. Influence of intrathoracic vagotomy on the cough reflex in the anesthetized cat.

    Journal
    Respiratory physiology & neurobiology.
    Volume/Issue
    296
    [DOI]
    10.1016/j.resp.2021.103805.
    [PMID]
    34678475.
    8 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  3. The role of neuronal excitation and inhibition in the pre-Bötzinger complex on the cough reflex in the cat.

    Journal
    Journal of neurophysiology.
    Volume/Issue
    127(1):267-278
    [DOI]
    10.1152/jn.00108.2021.
    [PMID]
    34879205.
    10 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  4. Differential effects of acute cerebellectomy on cough in spontaneously breathing cats

    Journal
    PLOS ONE.
    Volume/Issue
    16(6)
    [DOI]
    10.1371/journal.pone.0253060.
    Publisher’s Site

  5. Swallow Motor Pattern Is Modulated by Fixed or Stochastic Alterations in Afferent Feedback.

    Journal
    Frontiers in human neuroscience.
    Volume/Issue
    14
    [DOI]
    10.3389/fnhum.2020.00112.
    [PMID]
    32327986.
    10 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  6. The Role of the Cerebellum in Control of Swallow: Evidence of Inspiratory Activity During Swallow.

    Journal
    Lung.
    Volume/Issue
    197(2):235-240
    [DOI]
    10.1007/s00408-018-00192-2.
    [PMID]
    30680516.
    12 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  7. GABA-ergic neurotransmission in the nucleus of the solitary tract modulates cough in the cat.

    Journal
    Respiratory physiology & neurobiology.
    Volume/Issue
    257:100-106
    [DOI]
    10.1016/j.resp.2018.02.009.
    [PMID]
    29474953.
    15 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  8. Suppression of Abdominal Motor Activity during Swallowing in Cats and Humans.

    Journal
    PloS one.
    Volume/Issue
    10(5)
    [DOI]
    10.1371/journal.pone.0128245.
    [PMID]
    26020240.
    12 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

Grants

  1. GATORAADE: Gators Advancing Through Opportunities in Research for Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease Education

    Active

    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding:
    NATL INST OF HLTH NIA

Education

  1. PhD Veterinary Medical Sciences

    University of Florida

  2. BS Psychology

    University of North Florida

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 627-9200
Emails:
Business:
nick.musselwhite@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100144
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
1149 NEWELL DR
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610

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