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Igor A. Fernandes

Contact Information
Email: iafernan@purdue.edu
Office: LAMB 08A Map
Phone: 765-494-3184
Homepage: Homepage
Assistant Professor of Health and Kinesiology.

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Education


PhD Gama Filho University (Brazil) Exercise Physiology 2012

Research Interests


Autonomic and vascular control in humans

Teaching Interests


Cardiorespiratory physiology, environmental physiology

Grants


2024 - American Heart Association
2024 - Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI)
2024 - Health of the Forces Pilot Funding Program, Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences
2024 - Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
2023 - Ralph W. and Grace M. Showalter Research Trust, Purdue Office of the Executive Vice President for Research and Partnerships
2023 - Ross-Lynn Research Scholar Program 2023-2024, Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences
2023 - HHS MRI Pilot Grants, Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences

Selected Publications


Carr JMJR, Hoiland RL, Fernandes IA, Schrage WG, Ainslie PN. Recent insights into mechanisms of hypoxiau2010induced vasodilatation in the human brain. J Physiol, 2023.

Fernandes IA, Mattos JD, Campos MO, Rocha MP, Mansur DE, Rocha HNM, Garcia VP, Rocha NG, Alvares TS, Secher NH, Nu00f3brega ACL. Reactive oxygen species play a modulatory role in the hyperventilatory response to poikilocapnic hyperoxia in humans. J Physiol, 599: 3799-4007, 2021.

Rocha MP, Campos MO, Mattos JD, Mansur DEJ, Rocha H, Secher NH, Nu00f3brega ACL, Fernandes IA. KATP channels modulate cerebral blood flow and oxygen delivery during isocapnic hypoxia in humans. J Physiol, 598: 3343-3356, 2020.

Mattos JD, Campos MO, Rocha MP, Mansur DE, Rocha HNM, Garcia VP, Rocha NG, Alvares TS, Secher NH, Nu00f3brega ACL, Fernandes IA. Differential vasomotor responses to isocapnic hyperoxia: Cerebral vs. Peripheral circulation. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 318: R182-R187, 2020.

Campos MO, Mansur DEJ, Mattos J, Rocha MP, Rocha NG, Macefield V, Nu00f3brega ACL, Fernandes IA. Acid-sensing ion channels blockade attenuates pressor and sympathetic responses to skeletal muscle metaboreflex activation in humans. J Appl Physiol, 127: 1491-1501, 2019.

Campos MO, Miranda S, Ribeiro M, Braghiroll AMS, Mesquita CT, Nu00f3brega, ACL, Fernandes IA. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation attenuates cardiac sympathetic drive in heart failure: A 123MIBG myocardial scintigraphy randomized controlled trial. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 317: H226-H233, 2019.

Mattos JD, Campos MO, Rocha MP, Mansur DE, Rocha HNM, Garcia VP, Batista G, Alvares TS, Oliveira GV, Souza MV, Videira RLR, Rocha NG, Secher NH, Nu00f3brega ACL, Fernandes IA. Human brain blood flow and metabolism during isocapnic hyperoxia: The role of reactive oxygen species. J Physiol, 597: 741-755, 2019.

Mansur DEJ, Campos MO, Mattos JD, Rocha MP, Macefield V, Nu00f3brega ACL, Fernandes IA. Muscle sympathetic nerve activity and hemodynamic regulation in response to venous distension: Does sex play a role? Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 316: H734-H742, 2019.


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