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Benjamin Levine, MD

Benjamin Levine, MD

Professor

Recent Publications Prasad A, Popovic ZP, Arbab-Zadeh A, Fu Q, Palmer DM, Dijk E, Garcia MJ, Thomas JD, Levine BD , "The effects of aging and physical activity on Doppler measures of diastolic function " American Journal of Cardiology , 99: 1629-36 , 2007

Zhang R, Levine BD , "Autonomic ganglionic blockade does not prevent reduction in cerebral blood flow velocity during orthostasis in humans " Stroke , 38 (4): 1238-44, , 2007

Church T, Levine BD, McGuire D, LaMonte MJ, FitzGerald SJ, Cheng YJ, Kimball TE, Blair SN, Gibbons LW, Nichaman MZ , "Coronary Artery Calcium Score, Risk Factors and Incident CHD Events " Atherosclerosis , 190(1): 224-31 , 2007

Iwasaki K, Levine BD, Zhang R, Zuckerman JH, Pawelczyk JA, Diedrich A, Ertl AC, Cox JF, Giller CA, Ray CA, Lane LD, Buckey JC, Baisch F, Eckberg DL, Robertson D, Biaggioni I, Blomqvist G , "Human cerebral autoregulation before, during, and after spaceflight " Journal of Physiology , 579(3): 799-810 , 2007

Shibata S, Zhang R, Hastings J, Fu Q, Okazaki K, Iwasaki K, Levine BD , "A cascade model of ventricular-arterial coupling and arterial-cardiac baroreflex function for cardiovascular variability in humans " Am J Physiol: Heart and Circulatory Physiology , 291(5): H2142-51 , 2006

Significant Publications
Levine, Pawelczyk JA, Ertl AC, Cox JF, et. al. , "Human muscle sympathetic neural and haemodynamic responses to tilt following spaceflight " J of Physiology , 538: 331-340 , 2002

Levine BD, Stray-Gundersen J , "Living-high training low: effect of moderate-altitude acclimatization with low-altitude training on performance " J Appl Physiol , 83(1): 102-112 , 1997

Perhonen M, Zuckerman JH, Levine BD , "Deterioration of left ventricular chamber performance after bed rest: "Cardiovascular deconditioning" or hypovolemia? " Circulation , 103: 1851-1857 , 2001

Arbab-Zadeh A, Dijk E, Prasad A, Fu Q, Torres P, Zhang R, Thoma JD, Palmer DM, Levine BD , "Effect of Aging and Physical Activity on Left Ventricular Compliance " Circulation , 110 (13): 1799-1805 , 2004

Q, Zhang R, Witkowski S, Arbab-Zadeh A, Prasad A, Okazaki K, Levine BD , "Persistent sympathetic activation during chronic antihypertensive therapy: A potential mechanism for long term morbidity? " Hypertension , 45:: 513-521 , 2005

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