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Last published 2024
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John T. Sherrill

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Also affiliated: University of Georgia (2002)

Faculty Researcher

4 h-index 13 pubs 54 cited

  • Humans
  • Animals
  • Ion Channels
  • Osteocytes
  • Weight-Bearing
  • Mice
  • Mechanical Phenomena
  • Femur
  • Decompression, Surgical
  • Relaxin
  • Bone and Bones
  • Stress, Mechanical
  • Bone Density
  • Gene Deletion
  • Biomechanical Phenomena

Biography and Research Information

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John T. Sherrill's research has focused on the skeletal response to mechanical loading and the molecular mechanisms underlying bone health and disease. His work includes investigations into the role of Piezo1 channels in osteocytes, examining their necessity for skeletal adaptation to weight-bearing activities. Sherrill has also contributed to understanding genetic disorders affecting bone, such as Smith-McCort dysplasia, by developing and studying mouse models that exhibit bone resorption defects and altered protein glycosylation. Additionally, his research interests have extended to the discovery of small molecule agonists for the Relaxin Family Peptide Receptor 2. He has published 13 papers, with a total of 50 citations and an h-index of 4. Sherrill collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Roy Morello and David B. Bumpass.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 13
  • Citations: 54

Selected Publications

  • Piezo1 expression in mature osteocytes is dispensable for the skeletal response to mechanical loading (2024)
    Bone 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • P12. Extending long cervical fusions across the cervicothoracic junction does not significantly decrease range of motion (2023)
    The Spine Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • A Rab33b missense mouse model for Smith-McCort dysplasia shows bone resorption defects and altered protein glycosylation (2023)
    Frontiers in Genetics 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Discovery of small molecule agonists of the Relaxin Family Peptide Receptor 2 (2022)
    Communications Biology 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • 22370 Mechanical Analysis of Posterior Spinal Fusion Assemblies Intended to Cross the Cervicothoracic Junction (2021)
    Journal of Clinical and Translational Science DOI OpenAlex
  • Augmentation of core decompression with synthetic bone graft does not improve mechanical properties of the proximal femur (2020)
    Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Interaction Between First‐Year Medical Students’ Religious Beliefs and Performance in an Anatomy Course Using Cadaveric Dissection (2020)
    The FASEB Journal 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Relationship Between Student‐Naming of Cadavers and Their Performance and Experience in a First‐Year Medical Gross Anatomy Course and Dissection (2020)
    The FASEB Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Validation of a custom spine biomechanics simulator: A case for standardization (2019)
    Journal of Biomechanics 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Psychotic mania induced by diffuse meditation (2017)
    Psychiatry Research 4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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