W. Larry Kenney

Ph.D., 1983, Physiology, Penn State University
Professor of Physiology and Kinesiology

Contact Information

102 Noll Laboratory
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802

(814) 863-1672
Fax: (814) 865-4602

w7k@psu.edu

Publications
Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

Environmental and exercise physiology, particularly human thermoregulation, skin blood flow, and the biophysics of heat exchange.

Publications

Thompson-Torgerson, C.S., L.A. Holowatz, N.A. Flavahan, and W.L. Kenney .  Cold-induced cutaneous vasoconstriction is mediated by Rho kinase in vivo in human skin.  American Journal of Physiology in press, 2007.

Holowatz, L.A. and W.L. Kenney.  Local ascorbate administration augments NO- and non-NO-dependent reflex cutaneous vasodilation in hypertensive humans. American Journal of Physiology 293:H1090-H1096, 2007.

Thompson-Torgerson, C.S., L.A. Holowatz, N.A. Flavahan, and W.L. Kenney. Rho kinase-mediated local cold-induced cutaneous vasoconstriction is augmented in aged skin in vivo in human skin.  American Journal of Physiology 293:H30-H36, 2007.