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Cynthia L Renn, RN, PhD
Assistant Professor
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410-706-5736
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Education:
- BSN, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
- MS, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
- PhD, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Research:
- The Role of Neurotrophins in Descending Pain Modulation During Persistent Inflammatory Hyperalgesia
- The Role of Neurotrophins in the Progression of HAART D Drug-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Research Interests
- Pain Management, Emergency Nursing, Critical Care
Academic & Professional Activities:
- Renn CL, Guan Y, Guo W, Dubner R, Ren K. (2005) The AMPA Receptor in Descending Circuitry: Role in Activity Dependent Plasticity. Reviews in Analgesia; 8:1-13
- Renn CL, Dorsey SG. (2005) The Physiology and Processing of Pain: A Review. AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute and Critical Care; 16:277-290.
- Renn CL, Dubner R, Ren K. Neuronal Activation and GluR1 Expression in the Nucleus Raphe Magnus after Inflammation. NeuroReport, In Press (2005).
- Renn C, Guan Y, Dubner R, Ren K. Enhanced AMPA Receptor GluR1 Subunit Expression and Neuronal Activation within Brain Stem Pain Modulatory Circuitry after Inflammation. In: Dostrovsky JO, Carr DB, Koltzenburg M (Eds.). Proc of the 10th World Congress.
- In: Dostrovsky JO, Carr DB, Koltzenburg M (Eds.). Proceedings of the 10th World Congress on Pain, IASP Press: 2003; p.355-367.