Professor of Respiratory Therapy
2001 Newburg Road
Miles Hall-105
Louisville, KY 40205
jwalker@bellarmine.edu
502.272.8415

Selected Publications

Pulmonary innervation, inflammation and carcinogenesis.
Liang YJ, Zhou P, Wongba W, Guardiola J, Walker J, Yu J.
Sheng Li Xue Bao. 2010 Jun 25;62(3):191-5.
PMID:20571734
[PubMed - in process]

Behaviours of pulmonary sensory receptors during development of acute lung injury in the rabbit.
Lin S, Walker J, Xu L, Gozal D, Yu J.
Exp Physiol. 2007 Jul;92(4):749-55. Epub 2007 Mar 28.
PMID: 17392336
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Pulmonary nociceptors are potentially connected with neuroepithelial bodies.
Yu J, Lin SX, Zhang JW, Walker JF.
Adv Exp Med Biol. 2006;580:301-6; discussion 351-9. No abstract available.
PMID: 16683735
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Pulmonary sensory and reflex responses in the mouse.
Zhang JW, Walker JF, Guardiola J, Yu J.
J Appl Physiol. 2006 Sep;101(3):986-92. Epub 2006 May 4.
PMID: 16675617
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Bradykinin causes hypotension by activating pulmonary sympathetic afferents in the rabbit.
Wang Y, Soukhova G, Proctor M, Walker J, Yu J.
J Appl Physiol. 2003 Jul;95(1):233-40. Epub 2003 Apr 4.
PMID: 12679362
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Bradykinin stimulates respiratory drive by activating pulmonary sympathetic afferents in the rabbit.
Soukhova G, Wang Y, Ahmed M, Walker JF, Yu J.
J Appl Physiol. 2003 Jul;95(1):241-9. Epub 2003 Apr 4.
PMID: 12679361
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Effects of body mass on nicotine-induced thermogenesis and catecholamine release in male smokers.
Walker JF, Kane CJ.
Sheng Li Xue Bao. 2002 Oct 25;54(5):405-10.
PMID: 12399821
[PubMed - in process]

The effect of smoking on energy expenditure and plasma catecholamine and nicotine levels during light physical activity.
Walker JF, Collins LC, Rowell PP, Goldsmith LJ, Moffatt RJ, Stamford BA.
Nicotine Tob Res. 1999 Dec;1(4):365-70.
PMID: 11072434
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Smoking multiple high- versus low-nicotine cigarettes: impact on resting energy expenditure.
Collins LC, Walker J, Stamford BA.
Metabolism. 1996 Aug;45(8):923-6.
PMID: 8769345
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

The effect of body fat distribution on pulmonary function tests.
Collins LC, Hoberty PD, Walker JF, Fletcher EC, Peiris AN.
Chest. 1995 May;107(5):1298-302.
PMID: 7750322
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Effect of caffeine and/or cigarette smoking on resting energy expenditure.
Collins LC, Cornelius MF, Vogel RL, Walker JF, Stamford BA.
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1994 Aug;18(8):551-6.
PMID: 7951476
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Body fatness and smoking history predict the thermic effect of smoking in fasted men.
Walker JF, Collins LC, Vogel RL, Stamford BA.
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1993 Apr;17(4):205-8.
PMID: 8387969
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Potentiating effects of cigarette smoking and moderate exercise on the thermic effect of a meal.
Walker J, Collins LC, Nannini L, Stamford BA.
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1992 May;16(5):341-7.
PMID: 1319968
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]