Andrew J. Sweatt, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Physiology and Pharmacology

Andrew J. Sweatt, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Physiology & Pharmacology

Contact Information

Academic: 336-716-8535 | Department: 336-716-2011

Email: asweatt@wakehealth.edu

Additional Languages

French

Education & Training

B.A., Johns Hopkins University , 1974
Ph.D., Duke University , 1983
M.S., University of Rhode Island , 1978
Fellowship, WFU School of Medicine, 1986

Memberships

Am Assn for the Adv of Science
Society for Neuroscience
Western Nc Chpt Soc For Neuros

Andrew J. Sweatt, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Physiology & Pharmacology

Contact Information

Academic: 336-716-8535 | Department: 336-716-2011

Email: asweatt@wakehealth.edu

Recent Publications

Hampson RE, Song D, Chan RHM, Sweatt AJ, Riley MR, Gerhardt GA, Shin DC, Marmarelis VZ, Berger TW, Deadwyler SA. A nonlinear model for hippocampal cognitive prosthesis: memory facilitation by hippocampal ensemble stimulation. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2012;20(2):184-197.

Cole JT, Sweatt AJ, Hutson SM. Expression of mitochondrial branched-chain aminotransferase and alpha-keto-acid dehydrogenase in rat brain: implications for neurotransmitter metabolism. Front Neuroanat. 2012;6():article 18.

Hampson RE, Song D, Chan RHM, Sweatt AJ, Riley MR, Goonawardena AV [sic] [Goonawardane AV], Marmarelis VZ, Gerhardt GA, Berger TW, Deadwyler SA. Closing the loop for memory prosthesis: detecting the role of hippocampal neural ensembles using nonlinear models. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2012;20(4):510-525.

Berger T, Song D, Chan R, Shin D, Marmarelis V, Hampson R, Sweatt A, Heck C, Liu C, Wills J, Lacoss J, Granacki J, Gerhardt G, Deadwyler S. Role of the hippocampus in memory formation: restorative encoding memory integration neural device as a cognitive neural prosthesis. IEEE Pulse. 2012;3(5):17-22.

Hampson RE, Sweatt AJ, Goonawardena AV [sic] [Goonawardane AV], Song D, Chan RHM, Marmarelis VZ, Berger TW, Deadwyler SA. Memory encoding in hippocampal ensembles is negatively influenced by cannabinoid CB1 receptors. Behav Pharmacol. 2011;22(4):335-346.

Hampson RE, Marmaralis V, Shin DC, Gerhardt GA, Song D, Chan RH, Sweatt AJ, Granacki J, Berger TW, Deadwyler SA. Restorative encoding memory integrative neural device: 'REMIND'. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2011;2011():3338-3341.

Nautiyal M, Sweatt AJ, MacKenzie JA, Payne RM, Szucs S, Matalon R, Wallin R, Hutson SM. Neuronal localization of the mitochondrial protein NIPSNAP1 in rat nervous system. Eur J Neurosci. 2010;32(4):560-569.

Hutson SM, Cole JT, Sweatt AJ, LaNoue KF. Is the anaplerotic enzyme pyruvate carboxylase (PC) only expressed in astrocytes? [abstract]. J Neurochem. 2008;104(Suppl 1):58-59.

Nautiyal M, Sweatt AJ, Hutson SM. Expression of NIPSNAP1 in rat brain: a comparative study with the branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) metabolizing enzymes [abstract]. J Neurochem. 2008;104(Suppl 1):38.

Walrand S, Short KR, Bigelow ML, Sweatt AJ, Hutson SM, Nair KS. Functional impact of high protein intake on healthy elderly people. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2008;295(4):E921-928.

Castellano S, Casarosa S, Sweatt AJ, Hutson SM, Bozzi Y. Expression of cytosolic branched chain amino transferase (BCATc) mRNA in the developing mouse brain. Gene Expr Patterns. 2007;7(4):485-490.

Garcia-Espinosa MA, Wallin R, Hutson SM, Sweatt AJ. Widespread neuronal expression of branched-chain aminotransferase in the CNS: implications for leucine/glutamate metabolism and for signaling by amino acids. J Neurochem. 2007;100(6):1458-1468.

Cole JT, Sweatt AJ, Lanoue KF, Hutson SH. Evidence that the astrocyte enzyme pyruvate carboxylase (PC) is also expressed in select populations of neurons in rat brain [abstract]. J Neurochem. 2007;102(Suppl):114.

Nautiyal M, Sweatt AJ, Hutson SM. Neuronal localization of the branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) metabolon protein component, NIPSNAP1, in rat brain [abstract]. J Neurochem. 2007;102(Suppl 1):117.

Berkich DA, Ola MS, Cole J, Sweatt AJ, Hutson SM, LaNoue KF. Mitochondrial transport proteins of the brain. J Neurosci Res. 2007;85(15):3367-3377.

Hutson SM, She P, Reid TM, Janket M, Bronson SK, Sweatt A, Lynch CJ. Branched chain amino acid metabolism and nutrition in monogastric animals [abstract]. J Anim Sci. 2006;84(Suppl 1):256-257.