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Professional Interests |
Research Topic: Effects of
creatine monohydrate on cellular metabolism, organ structure, and
cognitive function
Recent
Publications/Presentations:
Fox, J.G., Rogers, A.B., Whary, M.T., Taylor, N.S., Shilu, X., Feng, Y., Keys, S. “Helicobacter bilis Associated Hepatitis in Outbred Mice”, Comparative Medicine, (2004) in press.
Keys, S., *Droz, M., *Hutton, K., *Johnson, S., and *Walsh, A. “The Effects of Moderate Alcohol Use on Helicobacter bilis Infection in Mice”, (2004) presented to the National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.
Tarnopolsky, M.A., Bourgeois, J.M., Snow, R., Keys, S., Roy, B.D., Kwiecien, J., and Turnbull, J. “A Histological Assessment of Intermediate- and Long-Term Creatine Monohydrate Supplementation in Mice and Rats”, Am J Physiol: Regulatory, Comparative, and Integrative Physiology, (2003) 285 (4): R762-9.
Keys, S. “Long-Term Creatine Supplementation and Chronic Hepatitis”, poster presentation, Springfield College Bioscience Symposium, 2002.
Keys, S.
"Students Design and Present Original Cell Physiology
Experiments",
presentation, Pathways to Change : A Research
Conference on Science and MathematicsTeaching and Learning, 2001.
Keys, S., "Creatine Stimulates
Fat Metabolism" , tutorial lecture, 2001: An
Exercise Odyssey sponsored by the New England Regional Chapter of the American College of Sports
Medicine, (accepted).
Keys, S., *Tyminski, M., *Davis, J., *Bacon, C., *Bengiovanni, J.,
Hossain, A."The Effects of Long-Term Creatine Supplementation on Liver
Architecture in Mice", abstract, Medicine and
Science in Sports and Exercise (2001)
33:5
Supplement.
Keys, S., *Tyminski, M., *Sprenkle,
E., "The Effects of Creatine Supplementation and Alcohol Consumption on
the Development of Liver Damage in Mice", poster
presentation, National Conference on Undergraduate
Research, 2001.
Keys, S., *Tyminski, M., *Sprenkle,
E., " Creatine Supplementation and Alcohol Consumption and the Development
of Liver Damage in Mice", poster presentation at "Posters on the Hill
2001" sponsored by the Council on Undergraduate
Research.
Keys, S.,
*Davis, J. and *Latham, D.,"Effects of Long-Term Creatine Supplementation
in Basal Metabolic Rate in Mice" Council on
Undergraduate Research "Posters on the Hill"
poster presentation, 2000.
Keys, S.,
"Identification and Quantification of Plasma Membrane Components",
Journal of Chemical Education(2000) 77: 1463-65.
Keys, S.A. and Zimmerman, W.F., "Antioxidant Activity of Retinol,
Glutathione, and Taurine in Bovine Photoreceptor Cell Membranes",
Experimental Eye Research (1999) 68:
693-702.
Keys, S.A., *Boley, E., and Zimmerman
W.F., "A Model Membrane System to Investigate Antioxidants in Bovine Rod
Outer Segments", Experimental Eye
Research (1997) 64: 313-321.
*
indicates undergraduate student co-author.
Grants:
- Institute for Life Enhancement through Sports and
Exercise - Research Award, 2001.
- Springfield College Graduate Research Council -
Research Award, 2001.
- Institute for Life Enhancement through Sports and
Exercise - Research Award, 2000.
- Springfield College Graduate Research Council -
Research Award, 2000.
- Council on Undergraduate Research "Summer Research
Fellowship in Science and Mathematics" , 2000.
- Tri-Beta Research Scholarship grant "Effects of Alcohol
Consumption and Creatine Supplementation on Liver Architecture in Mice"
, 2000-2001.
Organizations:
- Council on Undergraduate Research - Springfield College
Liaison
- Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics Teacher
Education Collaborative
- Sigma Delta Epsilon/Graduate Women in
Science
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