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Kevin Richard Rarick PhD

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Assistant Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Pediatrics
Division: Critical Care

Member of the Cardiovascular Center
Member of the Neuroscience Research Center


I am willing to collaborate on research projects.

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Publications (35)

  • Sterile inflammation induces vasculopathy and chronic lung injury in murine sickle cell disease. (Rarick KR, Li K, Teng RJ, Jing X, Martin DP, Xu H, Jones DW, Hogg N, Hillery CA, Garcia G, Day BW, Naylor S, Pritchard KA Jr) Free Radic Biol Med 2024 Mar;215:112-126 PMID: 38336101 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85187405718 02/10/2024    
  • Ciliogenesis mechanisms mediated by PAK2-ARL13B signaling in brain endothelial cells is responsible for vascular stability. (Thirugnanam K, Prabhudesai S, Van Why E, Pan A, Gupta A, Foreman K, Zennadi R, Rarick KR, Nauli SM, Palecek SP, Ramchandran R) Biochem Pharmacol 2022 Aug;202:115143 PMID: 35700757 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85132215893 06/15/2022       4 Citations
  • Astrocytic responses to high glucose impair barrier formation in cerebral microvessel endothelial cells. (Garvin J, Semenikhina M, Liu Q, Rarick K, Isaeva E, Levchenko V, Staruschenko A, Palygin O, Harder D, Cohen S) Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2022 Jun 01;322(6):R571-R580 PMID: 35412389 PMCID: PMC9109795 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85130004068 04/13/2022       6 Citations
  • Cilia proteins are biomarkers of altered flow in the vasculature. (Gupta A, Thirugnanam K, Thamilarasan M, Mohieldin AM, Zedan HT, Prabhudesai S, Griffin MR, Spearman AD, Pan A, Palecek SP, Yalcin HC, Nauli SM, Rarick KR, Zennadi R, Ramchandran R) JCI Insight 2022 Mar 22;7(6) PMID: 35143420 PMCID: PMC8986075 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85127051401 02/11/2022       3 Citations
  • The sickle erythrocyte yields another DAMP. (Rarick KR, Pritchard KA) Blood 2021 Jun 03;137(22):3010-3011 PMID: 34081122 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85107712827 06/04/2021       1 Citation
  • Established, New and Emerging Concepts in Brain Vascular Development. (Gupta A, Rarick KR, Ramchandran R) Front Physiol 2021;12:636736 PMID: 33643074 PMCID: PMC7907611 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85101814691 03/02/2021       14 Citations
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factor-I Molecular Weight Isoform Responses to Resistance Exercise Are Sex-Dependent. (Pierce JR, Martin BJ, Rarick KR, Alemany JA, Staab JS, Kraemer WJ, Hymer WC, Nindl BC) Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2020;11:571 PMID: 32973684 PMCID: PMC7472848 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85090389151 09/26/2020       8 Citations
  • Astrocytes influence medulloblastoma phenotypes and CD133 surface expression. (Gronseth E, Gupta A, Koceja C, Kumar S, Kutty RG, Rarick K, Wang L, Ramchandran R) PLoS One 2020;15(7):e0235852 PMID: 32628717 PMCID: PMC7337293 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85087672966 07/07/2020       12 Citations
  • Effect of high glucose condition on glucose metabolism in primary astrocytes. (Staricha K, Meyers N, Garvin J, Liu Q, Rarick K, Harder D, Cohen S) Brain Res 2020 Apr 01;1732:146702 PMID: 32032612 PMCID: PMC7106974 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85079186997 02/08/2020       15 Citations
  • Interaction of tumor cells and astrocytes promotes breast cancer brain metastases through TGF-β2/ANGPTL4 axes. (Gong X, Hou Z, Endsley MP, Gronseth EI, Rarick KR, Jorns JM, Yang Q, Du Z, Yan K, Bordas ML, Gershan J, Deepak P, Geethadevi A, Chaluvally-Raghavan P, Fan Y, Harder DR, Ramchandran R, Wang L) NPJ Precis Oncol 2019;3:24 PMID: 31602400 PMCID: PMC6776663 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85079332436 10/12/2019       52 Citations
  • High glucose conditioned neonatal astrocytes results in impaired mitogenic activity in cerebral microvessel endothelial cells in co-culture. (Cohen S, Liu Q, Wright M, Garvin J, Rarick K, Harder D) Heliyon 2019 May;5(5):e01795 PMID: 31193586 PMCID: PMC6536426 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85066030126 06/14/2019       7 Citations
  • Characterization of growth hormone disulfide-linked molecular isoforms during post-exercise release vs nocturnal pulsatile release reveals similar milieu composition. (Nindl BC, Eagle SR, Matheny RW Jr, Martin BJ, Rarick KR, Pierce JR, Sharp MA, Kellogg MD, Patton JF) Growth Horm IGF Res 2018;42-43:102-107 PMID: 30399477 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85055890532 11/07/2018       2 Citations
  • Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow: Response to Cytochrome P450 Lipid Metabolites. (Harder DR, Rarick KR, Gebremedhin D, Cohen SS) Compr Physiol 2018 Mar 25;8(2):801-821 PMID: 29687906 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85044992548 04/25/2018       4 Citations
  • Design and Implementation Guidelines for a Modular Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Scanner (Atry F, De La Rosa IJ, Rarick KR, Pashaie R) International Journal of Optics, vol. 2018, Article ID 3726207, 22 pages, 2018. 02/12/2018    
  • Design and Implementation Guidelines for a Modular Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Scanner (Atry F, De La Rosa IJ, Rarick KR, Pashaie R) International Journal of Optics 2018;2018 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85053169197 01/01/2018       9 Citations
  • Differential basal and exercise-induced IGF-I system responses to resistance vs. calisthenic-based military readiness training programs. (Nindl BC, Alemany JA, Rarick KR, Eagle SR, Darnell ME, Allison KF, Harman EA) Growth Horm IGF Res 2017 Feb;32:33-40 PMID: 27979730 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85008950444 12/17/2016       13 Citations
  • Expression of CYP 4A ω-hydroxylase and formation of 20-hydroxyeicosatetreanoic acid (20-HETE) in cultured rat brain astrocytes. (Gebremedhin D, Zhang DX, Carver KA, Rau N, Rarick KR, Roman RJ, Harder DR) Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat 2016 Jul;124:16-26 PMID: 27174801 PMCID: PMC5287377 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84973896991 05/14/2016       20 Citations
  • Elevated Aminopeptidase P Attenuates Cerebral Arterial Responses to Bradykinin in Fawn-Hooded Hypertensive Rats. (Hye Khan MA, Sharma A, Rarick KR, Roman RJ, Harder DR, Imig JD) PLoS One 2015;10(12):e0145335 PMID: 26683993 PMCID: PMC4686180 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84956951131 12/20/2015       1 Citation
  • Correction: Astrocytes Directly Influence Tumor Cell Invasion and Metastasis In Vivo. (Wang L, Cossette SM, Rarick KR, Gershan J, Dwinell MB, Harder DR, Ramchandran R) PLoS One 2015;10(8):e0137369 PMID: 26322640 PMCID: PMC4554722 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84943279669 09/01/2015       2 Citations
  • Twenty-hour growth hormone secretory profiles after aerobic and resistance exercise. (Nindl BC, Pierce JR, Rarick KR, Tuckow AP, Alemany JA, Sharp MA, Kellogg MD, Patton JF) Med Sci Sports Exerc 2014 Oct;46(10):1917-27 PMID: 24576855 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84914697396 03/01/2014       10 Citations
  • Astrocytes directly influence tumor cell invasion and metastasis in vivo. (Wang L, Cossette SM, Rarick KR, Gershan J, Dwinell MB, Harder DR, Ramchandran R) PLoS One 2013;8(12):e80933 PMID: 24324647 PMCID: PMC3851470 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84891893696 12/11/2013       76 Citations
  • Epoxyeicosatrienoic acids pretreatment improves amyloid β-induced mitochondrial dysfunction in cultured rat hippocampal astrocytes. (Sarkar P, Zaja I, Bienengraeber M, Rarick KR, Terashvili M, Canfield S, Falck JR, Harder DR) Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2014 Feb 15;306(4):H475-84 PMID: 24285116 PMCID: PMC3920242 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84894068191 11/29/2013       53 Citations
  • Exercise-induced insulin-like growth factor I system concentrations after training in women. (Gregory SM, Spiering BA, Alemany JA, Tuckow AP, Rarick KR, Staab JS, Hatfield DL, Kraemer WJ, Maresh CM, Nindl BC) Med Sci Sports Exerc 2013 Mar;45(3):420-8 PMID: 23034644 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84875212874 10/05/2012       56 Citations
  • Effects of acute caloric restriction compared to caloric balance on the temporal response of the IGF-I system. (Henning PC, Scofield DE, Rarick KR, Pierce JR, Staab JS, Lieberman HR, Nindl BC) Metabolism 2013 Feb;62(2):179-87 PMID: 22906764 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84872685566 08/22/2012       23 Citations
  • Noninvasive assessment of vascular structure and function in conscious rats based on in vivo imaging of the albino iris. (Stauss HM, Rarick KR, Leick KM, Burkle JW, Rotella DL, Anderson MG) Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2011 Jun;300(6):R1333-43 PMID: 21389331 PMCID: PMC3119155 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79958833190 03/11/2011       5 Citations
  • A novel, noninvasive transdermal fluid sampling methodology: IGF-I measurement following exercise. (Scofield DE, McClung HL, McClung JP, Kraemer WJ, Rarick KR, Pierce JR, Cloutier GJ, Fielding RA, Matheny RW Jr, Young AJ, Nindl BC) Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2011 Jun;300(6):R1326-32 PMID: 21389329 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79958808926 03/11/2011       8 Citations
  • Overestimation of mean heart rate by the arithmetic average of beat-by-beat sampled heart rate values (Stauss HM, Rarick KR) Open Hypertension Journal 2011;4:33-36 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-82855166072 01/01/2011    
  • Effect of the data sampling rate on accuracy of indices for heart rate and blood pressure variability and baroreflex function in resting rats and mice. (Bhatia V, Rarick KR, Stauss HM) Physiol Meas 2010 Sep;31(9):1185-201 PMID: 20664161 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-78149301606 07/29/2010       24 Citations
  • Circulating bioactive and immunoreactive IGF-I remain stable in women, despite physical fitness improvements after 8 weeks of resistance, aerobic, and combined exercise training. (Nindl BC, Alemany JA, Tuckow AP, Rarick KR, Staab JS, Kraemer WJ, Maresh CM, Spiering BA, Hatfield DL, Flyvbjerg A, Frystyk J) J Appl Physiol (1985) 2010 Jul;109(1):112-20 PMID: 20395543 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77954319591 04/17/2010       28 Citations
  • Frequency response characteristics of whole body autoregulation of blood flow in rats. (Stauss HM, Rarick KR, Deklotz RJ, Sheriff DD) Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2009 May;296(5):H1607-16 PMID: 19252087 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-66149150494 03/03/2009       8 Citations
  • Effects of acute and chronic exercise on disulfide-linked growth hormone variants. (Pierce JR, Tuckow AP, Alemany JA, Rarick KR, Staab JS, Harman EA, Nindl BC) Med Sci Sports Exerc 2009 Mar;41(3):581-7 PMID: 19204593 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-66149124134 02/11/2009       8 Citations
  • Energy flux, more so than energy balance, protein intake, or fitness level, influences insulin-like growth factor-I system responses during 7 days of increased physical activity. (Rarick KR, Pikosky MA, Grediagin A, Smith TJ, Glickman EL, Alemany JA, Staab JS, Young AJ, Nindl BC) J Appl Physiol (1985) 2007 Nov;103(5):1613-21 PMID: 17702838 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-35648956653 08/19/2007       40 Citations
  • Nocturnal growth hormone secretory dynamics are altered after resistance exercise: deconvolution analysis of 12-hour immunofunctional and immunoreactive isoforms. (Tuckow AP, Rarick KR, Kraemer WJ, Marx JO, Hymer WC, Nindl BC) Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2006 Dec;291(6):R1749-55 PMID: 16840649 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33845463327 07/15/2006       21 Citations
  • Minimally invasive sampling of transdermal body fluid for the purpose of measuring insulin-like growth factor-I during exercise training. (Nindl BC, Tuckow AP, Alemany JA, Harman EA, Rarick KR, Staab JS, Faupel ML, Khosravi MJ) Diabetes Technol Ther 2006 Apr;8(2):244-52 PMID: 16734553 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33744899825 06/01/2006       17 Citations
  • Altered secretion of growth hormone and luteinizing hormone after 84 h of sustained physical exertion superimposed on caloric and sleep restriction. (Nindl BC, Rarick KR, Castellani JW, Tuckow AP, Patton JF, Young AJ, Montain SJ) J Appl Physiol (1985) 2006 Jan;100(1):120-8 PMID: 16141374 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33644829182 09/06/2005       48 Citations
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