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J. Michael Wyss is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States. Their research spans the field of Medicine, with notable emphasis on subfields including Education, Social Psychology, Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Information Systems.

The scientist's contributions encompass several main topics of work:

  • Animal and Plant Science Education
  • Biomedical and Engineering Education
  • Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
  • Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
  • Phytoestrogen effects and research
  • Tea Polyphenols and Effects
  • Biochemical effects in animals

J. Michael Wyss has coauthored publications with frequently collaborating researchers such as Katie Busch Chandran, M. Shahid Mukhtar, Regina Bedgood, Sloan Almehmi, and Karolina M. Pajerowska-Mukhtar.

The scientist's publications have appeared predominantly in specific venues with multiple contributions in:

  • The Journal of STEM Outreach
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Food Frontiers
  • Plants
  • Preprints.org

Among recent scholarly papers authored or coauthored by J. Michael Wyss are:

  • "Kudzu isoflavone C-glycosides: Analysis, biological activities, and metabolism" (2021, Food Frontiers)
  • "Creating a Sustainable Partnership Between a Science Center, University, and Local School Districts: A Retrospective on Over 20 Years of Successful Programming and Partnership" (2020, The Journal of STEM Outreach)
  • "Effectively Adapting and Implementing In-Person Teacher Professional Development to a Virtual Format" (2021, The Journal of STEM Outreach)
  • "Summer Research Internships Prepare High School Students for 21st Century Biomedical Careers" (2021, The Journal of STEM Outreach)
  • "Climate-Resilient Crops: Integrating AI, Multi-Omics, and Advanced Phenotyping to Address Global Agricultural and Societal Challenges" (2025, Plants)

Best Publications

  • Extrinsic projections from area CA1 of the rat hippocampus: olfactory, cortical, subcortical, and bilateral hippocampal formation projections.

    Thomas Van Groen;J. Michael Wyss

  • Disruption of Intraflagellar Transport in Adult Mice Leads to Obesity and Slow-Onset Cystic Kidney Disease

    James R. Davenport;Amanda J. Watts;Venus C. Roper;Mandy J. Croyle

  • Connections of the retrosplenial dysgranular cortex in the rat

    Thomas van Groen;J. Michael Wyss

  • Hypertension and prolonged vasoconstrictor signaling in RGS2-deficient mice

    Scott P. Heximer;Russell H. Knutsen;Xiaoguang Sun;Kevin M. Kaltenbronn

  • Connections of the retrosplenial granular a cortex in the rat.

    Thomas Van Groen;J. Michael Wyss

  • The connections of presubiculum and parasubiculum in the rat.

    Thomas van Groen;J. Michael Wyss

  • The postsubicular cortex in the rat: characterization of the fourth region of the subicular cortex and its connections.

    Thomas van Groen;J. Michael Wyss

  • Age-related decline in water maze learning and memory in rats: strain differences ☆

    J.Michael Wyss;Brandon D Chambless;Inga Kadish;Thomas van Groen

  • The involvement of the anterior cingulate cortex in blood pressure control

    Scott M. Burns;J. Michael Wyss

  • Neuregulin-1 and erbB4 immunoreactivity is associated with neuritic plaques in Alzheimer disease brain and in a transgenic model of Alzheimer disease.

    Abhik Ray Chaudhury;Kimberly M. Gerecke;J. Michael Wyss;David G. Morgan

  • Role of the anterodorsal and anteroventral nuclei of the thalamus in spatial memory in the rat.

    Thomas van Groen;Inga Kadish;J Michael Wyss

  • Thalamic projections to retrosplenial cortex in the rat

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  • The topography of the mesencephalic and pontine projections from the cingulate cortex of the rat

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  • SNO-hemoglobin is not essential for red blood cell–dependent hypoxic vasodilation

    T Scott Isbell;Chiao-Wang Sun;Li-Chen Wu;Xinjun Teng

  • Projections from the laterodorsal nucleus of the thalamus to the limbic and visual cortices in the rat.

    Thomas Van Groen;J. Michael Wyss

  • Neuregulin-1β induces neurite extension and arborization in cultured hippocampal neurons

    Kimberly M. Gerecke;J. Michael Wyss;Steven L. Carroll

  • Efferent connections of the anteromedial nucleus of the thalamus of the rat.

    Thomas van Groen;Inga Kadish;J.Michael Wyss

  • Erbb transmembrane tyrosine kinase receptors are differentially expressed throughout the adult rat central nervous system

    K M Gerecke;J M Wyss;I Karavanova;A Buonanno

  • Elevated sympathetic activity contributes to hypertension and salt sensitivity in diabetic obese Zucker rats.

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  • Accumulation of protein O-GlcNAc modification inhibits proteasomes in the brain and coincides with neuronal apoptosis in brain areas with high O-GlcNAc metabolism.

    Kan Liu;Andrew J. Paterson;Fengxue Zhang;Joanne McAndrew

  • The role of the laterodorsal nucleus of the thalamus in spatial learning and memory in the rat

    Thomas van Groen;Inga Kadish;J.Michael Wyss

  • Antihypertensive and cognitive effects of grape polyphenols in estrogen-depleted, female, spontaneously hypertensive rats.

    Ning Peng;John T. Clark;Jeevan Prasain;Helen Kim

  • Retrosplenial cortex lesions of area Rgb (but not of area Rga) impair spatial learning and memory in the rat.

    Thomas van Groen;Inga Kadish;J.Michael Wyss

Frequent Co-Authors

Suzanne Oparil
Suzanne Oparil University of Alabama at Birmingham
James E. Simon
James E. Simon Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Marcia N. Gordon
Marcia N. Gordon Michigan State University
Yuqing Li
Yuqing Li University of Florida

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