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April Harkins PhD

Assistant Professor

Institution: Marquette University
Department: Clinical Laboratory Science


Publications (16)

  • Does Weight Status Impact Metabolic Health in Adolescents When Controlling for Physical Fitness? (Stolzman SC, Skelton J, Harkins A, Hoeger Bement M) Pediatr Phys Ther 2019 Apr;31(2):134-140 PMID: 30907828 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85063712439 03/26/2019       6 Citations
  • Mechanisms for the increased fatigability of the lower limb in people with type 2 diabetes. (Senefeld J, Magill SB, Harkins A, Harmer AR, Hunter SK) J Appl Physiol (1985) 2018 Aug 01;125(2):553-566 PMID: 29596017 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85065016769 03/30/2018       20 Citations
  • Sex Differences in Arm Muscle Fatigability With Cognitive Demand in Older Adults. (Pereira HM, Spears VC, Schlinder-Delap B, Yoon T, Harkins A, Nielson KA, Hoeger Bement M, Hunter SK) Clin Orthop Relat Res 2015 Aug;473(8):2568-77 PMID: 25712862 PMCID: PMC4488210 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84934434676 02/26/2015       28 Citations
  • Effect of preanalytical processing of ThinPrep specimens on detection of high-risk human papillomavirus by the Aptima HPV assay. (Munson E, Schroeder ER, Ross KC, Yauck C, Bieganski T, Amrhein RD, Napierala M, Harkins AL) J Clin Microbiol 2014 May;52(5):1448-52 PMID: 24554753 PMCID: PMC3993670 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84899570644 02/21/2014       7 Citations
  • Chitosan-cellulose composite for wound dressing material. Part 2. Antimicrobial activity, blood absorption ability, and biocompatibility. (Harkins AL, Duri S, Kloth LC, Tran CD) J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater 2014 Aug;102(6):1199-206 PMID: 24407857 PMCID: PMC4082766 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84904071385 01/11/2014       98 Citations
  • Cellulose-Chitosan-Keratin Composite Materials: Synthesis, Immunological and Antibacterial Properties. (Rosewald M, Hou FY, Mututuvari T, Harkins AL, Tran CD) ECS Trans 2014;64(4):499-505 PMID: 26203314 PMCID: PMC4508021 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84921368433 01/01/2014       15 Citations
  • Facile synthesis, characterization, and antimicrobial activity of cellulose-chitosan-hydroxyapatite composite material: a potential material for bone tissue engineering. (Mututuvari TM, Harkins AL, Tran CD) J Biomed Mater Res A 2013 Nov;101(11):3266-77 PMID: 23595871 PMCID: PMC3788024 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84884904754 04/19/2013       52 Citations
  • Recyclable synthesis, characterization, and antimicrobial activity of chitosan-based polysaccharide composite materials. (Tran CD, Duri S, Harkins AL) J Biomed Mater Res A 2013 Aug;101(8):2248-57 PMID: 23349116 PMCID: PMC3638083 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84879499282 01/26/2013       47 Citations
  • Molecular Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Chlamydia trachomatis in the United States. (Harkins AL, Munson E) ISRN Obstet Gynecol 2011;2011:279149 PMID: 21822498 PMCID: PMC3148448 08/09/2011    
  • Supraspinal fatigue is similar in men and women for a low-force fatiguing contraction. (Keller ML, Pruse J, Yoon T, Schlinder-Delap B, Harkins A, Hunter SK) Med Sci Sports Exerc 2011 Oct;43(10):1873-83 PMID: 21364478 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-80052970362 03/03/2011       49 Citations
  • Pain perception after isometric exercise in women with fibromyalgia. (Hoeger Bement MK, Weyer A, Hartley S, Drewek B, Harkins AL, Hunter SK) Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2011 Jan;92(1):89-95 PMID: 21187210 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-78650650202 12/29/2010       69 Citations
  • An oleate-stimulated, phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate-independent phospholipase D in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (Harkins AL, Yuan G, London SD, Dolan JW) FEMS Yeast Res 2010 Sep;10(6):717-26 PMID: 20579106 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77955814232 06/29/2010       7 Citations
  • Anxiety and stress can predict pain perception following a cognitive stress. (Hoeger Bement M, Weyer A, Keller M, Harkins AL, Hunter SK) Physiol Behav 2010 Aug 04;101(1):87-92 PMID: 20434475 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77953913326 05/04/2010       51 Citations
  • Sex differences in response to cognitive stress during a fatiguing contraction. (Yoon T, Keller ML, De-Lap BS, Harkins A, Lepers R, Hunter SK) J Appl Physiol (1985) 2009 Nov;107(5):1486-96 PMID: 19729594 PMCID: PMC2777799 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-72749103429 09/05/2009       80 Citations
  • The role of the menstrual cycle phase in pain perception before and after an isometric fatiguing contraction. (Hoeger Bement MK, Rasiarmos RL, DiCapo JM, Lewis A, Keller ML, Harkins AL, Hunter SK) Eur J Appl Physiol 2009 May;106(1):105-12 PMID: 19189119 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-67349115358 02/04/2009       37 Citations
  • An upstream regulator and downstream target of phospholipase D1 activity during pheromone response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (Harkins AL, London SD, Dolan JW) FEMS Yeast Res 2008 Mar;8(2):237-44 PMID: 18036176 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-38849100432 11/27/2007       7 Citations
  • Last update: 09/30/2019