Christopher Westerkamp
Professor
Biology
Ferris State University
United States of America
Biography
Christopher Westerkamp is a Professor of Biology in Ferris state University. He was awarded Ph.D. in Bioenergetics from East Carolina University.
Research Interest
Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology, Bioenergetics are some of his research interests.
Publications
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C.M. Westerkamp and S.E. Gordon, Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition attenuates myonuclear addition in overloaded slow-twitch skeletal muscle, Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2005 Oct; 289(4): R1223-31.
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S.E. Gordon, C.M. Westerkamp, K.J. Savage, R.C. Hickner, S.C. George, C.A. Fick, and K.M. McCormick, Basal, but not overload-induced, myonuclear addition is attenuated by N G –nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) administration, Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 2007 85: 646-651.
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S.E. Gordon, J.A. Lake, C.M. Westerkamp, and D.M. Thomson, Does AMP-activated protein kinase negatively mediate aged fast-twitch skeletal muscle mass? Exerc. Sport Sci. Rev., Vol. 36, No. 4, pp. 179-186, 2008.