Bidyut Medda, PhD

Publications

• Characterization and mechanism of the esophago-esophageal contractile reflex of the striated muscle esophagus.

  (Lang IM, Medda BK, Shaker R.) Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2019 Sep 01;317(3):G304-G313.

• Interplay of spinal and vagal pathways on esophageal acid-related anterior cingulate cortex functional networks in rats.

  (Sanvanson P, Li Z, Mei L, Kounev V, Kern M, Ward BD, Medda B, Shaker R.) Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2019 May 01;316(5):G615-G622.

• Effects of esophageal acidification on esophageal reflexes controlling the upper esophageal sphincter.

  (Lang IM, Medda BK, Shaker R.) Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2019 01 01;316(1):G45-G54.

• The effect of body position on esophageal reflexes in cats: a possible mechanism of SIDS?

  (Lang IM, Medda BK, Shaker R, Jadcherla S.) Pediatr Res. 2018 03;83(3):731-738.

• MicroRNA-mediated downregulation of potassium-chloride-cotransporter and vesicular γ-aminobutyric acid transporter expression in spinal cord contributes to neonatal cystitis-induced visceral pain in rats.

  (Zhang J, Yu J, Kannampalli P, Nie L, Meng H, Medda BK, Shaker R, Sengupta JN, Banerjee B.) Pain. 2017 Dec;158(12):2461-2474.

• Characterization and mechanisms of the supragastric belch in the cat.

  (Lang IM, Medda BK, Shaker R.) Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2017 Sep 01;313(3):G220-G229.

• Characterization and mechanisms of the pharyngeal swallow activated by stimulation of the esophagus.

  (Lang IM, Medda BK, Jadcherla SR, Shaker R.) Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2016 11 01;311(5):G827-G837.

• Prolonged esophageal acid exposures induce synaptic downscaling of cortical membrane AMPA receptor subunits in rats.

  (Banerjee B, Medda BK, Zhang J, Tuchscherer V, Babygirija R, Kannampalli P, Sengupta JN, Shaker R.) Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2016 Sep;28(9):1356-69.

• Mechanisms of airway responses to esophageal acidification in cats.

  (Lang IM, Haworth ST, Medda BK, Forster H, Shaker R.) J Appl Physiol (1985). 2016 Apr 01;120(7):774-83.

• Mechanism of UES relaxation initiated by gastric air distension.

  (Lang IM, Medda BK, Shaker R.) Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2014 Aug 15;307(4):G452-8.

• Role of peripheral reflexes in the initiation of the esophageal phase of swallowing.

  (Lang IM, Medda BK, Babaei A, Shaker R.) Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2014 Apr 15;306(8):G728-37.

• AMPA receptor subunits expression and phosphorylation in cingulate cortex in rats following esophageal acid exposure.

  (Banerjee B, Medda BK, Pochiraju S, Kannampalli P, Lang IM, Sengupta JN, Shaker R.) Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2013 Dec;25(12):973-e776.