Awards and Recent Publications—Robert “Bob” Ritter
Awards
Washington State University Women and Leadership Alliance Forum, Outstanding Mentor, 2007
Washington State University Graduate and Professional Student Association, Outstanding Advisor Award, 1999-2000National Institutes of Health (NIH) Jacob Javits Neuroscience Investigator, 1991 to 1998Fogarty Senior International Research Fellowships, 1986, 1994Smith-Kline Beecham Award for Research Excellence, 1991
Recent & Selected Publications
Dr. Ritter is author of more than one hundred full-length peer-reviewed publications and has written numerous review articles and book chapters.
Peters JH, Simasko SM, Ritter RC. 2007. Leptin analog antagonizes leptin effects on foodintake and body weight but mimics leptin-induced vagal afferent activation. Endocrinology 148: 2878-2885.
Peters JH, Simasko SM, Ritter RC. 2006. Modulation of vagal afferent excitation and reduction of food intake by leptin and cholecystokinin. Physiol Behav 89: 477-485.
Czaja K, Ritter RC, Burns GA. 2006. Vagal afferent neurons projecting to the stomach and small intestine exhibit multiple N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor subunit phenotypes. Brain Res. 1119: 86-93
Czaja K, Ritter RC, Burns GA. 2006. N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunit phenotypes of vagal afferent neurons in nodose ganglia of the rat. J Comp Neurol 496(6):877-85.
Peters JH, McKay BM, Simasko SM, and Ritter RC. 2005. Leptin-induced satiation mediated by abdominal vagal afferents. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 288: R879-884.
Gillespie BR, Burns GA, and Ritter RC. 2005. NMDA Channels Control Meal Size via Central Vagal Afferent Terminals. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol.
van de Wall EH, Duffy P, and Ritter RC. 2005. CCK enhances response to gastric distension by acting on capsaicininsensitive vagal afferents. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 289: R695-703.
Ritter RC. 2004. Gastrointestinal mechanisms of satiation for food. Physiol Behav 81: 249-273
Sayegh, AI, and R.C. Ritter. 2003. Cholecystokinin activates specific enteric neurons in the rat small intestine. Peptides 24: 237-244.
Simasko S.M., and R.C. Ritter. 2003. Cholecystokinin activates both A- and C-type vagal afferent neurons. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 285: G1204-1213.
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