Faculty Profile

Brian McFarlin

Title
Associate Dean
Department
Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation
College
College of Education
Professor
Office of the Dean
College of Education
Professor
Biological Sciences
College of Science

    

Education

PhD, Purdue University, 2003.
Major: Health and Kinesiology
Degree Specialization: Exercise Physiology/Gerontology
MS, Texas Christian University, 2000.
Major: Exercise Physiology
BS, Texas Christian University, 1998.
Major: Kinesiology
Degree Specialization: Human Movement Sciences / Athletic Training

Current Scheduled Teaching*

No current or future courses scheduled.

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Previous Scheduled Teaching*

BIOL 5950.786, Master's Thesis, Fall 2021
KINE 5860.700, Practicum, Field Problem or Internship, Spring 2021
PHED 1000.801, Scientific Principles and Practices of Health Related Fitness, Spring 3W1 2021 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 5900.700, Special Problems, Spring 2021
KINE 5910.705, Special Problems, Spring 2021
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Fall 2020
KINE 5860.701, Practicum, Field Problem or Internship, Fall 2020
KINE 5920.701, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Fall 2020
BIOL 5900.786, Special Problems, Fall 2020
BIOL 5910.786, Special Problems, Fall 2020
KINE 5910.706, Special Problems, Fall 2020
KINE 5800.701, Studies in Kinesiology, Fall 2020
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Spring 2020
KINE 5860.700, Practicum, Field Problem or Internship, Spring 2020
KINE 5860.705, Practicum, Field Problem or Internship, Spring 2020
KINE 5920.700, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Spring 2020
KINE 5900.700, Special Problems, Spring 2020
KINE 5900.705, Special Problems, Spring 2020
KINE 5910.705, Special Problems, Spring 2020
KINE 5800.001, Studies in Kinesiology, Spring 2020
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Fall 2019
KINE 5860.701, Practicum, Field Problem or Internship, Fall 2019 SPOT
KINE 5920.701, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Fall 2019
BIOL 5900.786, Special Problems, Fall 2019
KINE 5800.001, Studies in Kinesiology, Fall 2019
KINE 5800.003, Studies in Kinesiology, Fall 2019 SPOT
KINE 5860.701, Practicum, Field Problem or Internship, Summer 5W1 2019
PHED 1000.900, Scientific Principles and Practices of Health Related Fitness, Summer 5W1 2019 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 5900.700, Special Problems, Summer 5W1 2019
KINE 5900.701, Special Problems, Summer 5W2 2019
KINE 5910.700, Special Problems, Summer 5W2 2019
KINE 3030.900, Fundamentals of Sport Nutrition, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 3080.551, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 3080.551, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 5860.700, Practicum, Field Problem or Internship, Spring 2019
PHED 1000.900, Scientific Principles and Practices of Health Related Fitness, Spring 3W1 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 5900.786, Special Problems, Spring 2019
KINE 5900.705, Special Problems, Spring 2019
KINE 5800.001, Studies in Kinesiology, Spring 2019
KINE 3030.001, Fundamentals of Sport Nutrition, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 3080.501, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Fall 2018 SPOT
KINE 3080.501, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 5900.702, Special Problems, Fall 2018
KINE 5900.703, Special Problems, Fall 2018
KINE 5900.706, Special Problems, Fall 2018
KINE 5800.001, Studies in Kinesiology, Fall 2018
BIOL 6950.786, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 10W 2018
PHED 1000.030, Scientific Principles and Practices of Health Related Fitness, Summer 5W1 2018 Syllabus SPOT
PHED 1000.030, Scientific Principles and Practices of Health Related Fitness, Summer 5W2 2018 SPOT
BIOL 6950.786, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2018
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Spring 2018
KINE 2030.001, Introduction to Kinesiology, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 3080.501, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 5920.700, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Spring 2018
KINE 5900.703, Special Problems, Spring 2018
KINE 5900.705, Special Problems, Spring 2018
KINE 5910.705, Special Problems, Spring 2018
KINE 4330.001, Advanced Sport Nutrition and Metabolism, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 3996.701, Honors College Mentored Research Experience, Fall 2017
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Fall 2017
KINE 5950.702, Master's Thesis, Fall 2017
KINE 3080.501, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 5900.706, Special Problems, Fall 2017
KINE 5900.707, Special Problems, Fall 2017
KINE 5910.706, Special Problems, Fall 2017
KINE 5330.001, Sport Nutrition and Metabolism, Fall 2017 SPOT
KINE 5330.600, Sport Nutrition and Metabolism, Fall 2017 SPOT
PHED 1000.030, Scientific Principles and Practices of Health Related Fitness, Summer 5W1 2017 Syllabus
KINE 3996.003, Honors College Mentored Research Experience, Spring 2017
KINE 5920.702, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Spring 2017
PHED 1000.034, Scientific Principles and Practices of Health Related Fitness, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 4900.786, Special Problems, Spring 2017
KINE 5900.701, Special Problems, Spring 2017
KINE 5910.705, Special Problems, Spring 2017
BIOL 5250.001, Advanced Human Physiology, Fall 2016 SPOT
KINE 5250.001, Advanced Human Physiology, Fall 2016 SPOT
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Fall 2016
BIOL 4900.786, Special Problems, Fall 2016
KINE 5900.706, Special Problems, Fall 2016
KINE 4900.701, Special Problems, Summer 5W2 2016
KINE 6200.001, Cardiovascular Physiology of Exercise, Spring 2016 SPOT
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Spring 2016
KINE 5950.701, Master's Thesis, Spring 2016
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Fall 2015
BIOL 5950.786, Master's Thesis, Fall 2015
KINE 5950.701, Master's Thesis, Fall 2015
BIOL 5900.786, Special Problems, Fall 2015
KINE 4900.706, Special Problems, Fall 2015
KINE 4330.001, Sport Nutrition and Metabolism, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 5800.002, Studies in Kinesiology, Fall 2015 SPOT
KINE 3996.001, Honors College Mentored Research Experience, Summer 5W1 2015
BIOL 5950.786, Master's Thesis, Summer 10W 2015
KINE 3080.001, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Summer 5W1 2015 Syllabus SPOT
KINE 4900.700, Special Problems, Summer 5W1 2015
KINE 4900.701, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2015
BIOL 6950.786, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2015
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Spring 2015
BIOL 3080.001, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Spring 2015 Syllabus
KINE 3080.001, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Spring 2015 Syllabus
BIOL 5250.002, Advanced Human Physiology, Fall 2014
BIOL 5250.792, Advanced Human Physiology, Fall 2014
BIOL 6950.786, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2014
KINE 4980.002, Experimental Course, Fall 2014 Syllabus
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Fall 2014
BIOL 5950.786, Master's Thesis, Fall 2014
KINE 5800.002, Studies in Kinesiology, Fall 2014
BIOL 5950.786, Master's Thesis, Summer 5W1 2014
BIOL 5950.786, Master's Thesis, Summer 5W2 2014
KINE 3080.001, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Summer 5W1 2014 Syllabus
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Spring 2014
BIOL 5900.786, Special Problems, Spring 2014
BIOL 5910.786, Special Problems, Spring 2014
KINE 5910.706, Special Problems, Spring 2014
KINE 4800.003, Studies in Kinesiology, Spring 2014 Syllabus
KINE 5800.001, Studies in Kinesiology, Spring 2014
BIOL 5250.001, Advanced Human Physiology, Fall 2013
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Fall 2013
KINE 5900.706, Special Problems, Fall 2013
KINE 5910.706, Special Problems, Fall 2013
KINE 4800.001, Studies in Kinesiology, Fall 2013 Syllabus
KINE 5800.001, Studies in Kinesiology, Fall 2013
BIOL 6940.786, Individual Research, Summer 10W 2013
KINE 3080.001, Physiological Bases of Exercise and Sport, Summer 5W1 2013 Syllabus
KINE 5900.700, Special Problems, Summer 5W1 2013
BIOL 6900.786, Special Problems, Spring 2013
KINE 4800.003, Studies in Kinesiology, Spring 2013 Syllabus
KINE 5800.001, Studies in Kinesiology, Spring 2013

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Published Publications

Published Intellectual Contributions

Conference Proceeding
Vingren, J. L., Levitt, D. E., Boyett, J., Vechin, F. C., Luk, H., Moses, S., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W. (2019). Acute alcohol ingestion after resistance exercise does not alter phosphorylation of upstream proteins in the mTOR signaling pathway. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. Annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Orlando, Florida, 2019.
Luk, H., Levitt, D. E., Boyett, J., Rojas, S., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2019). Resistance exercise-induced hormonal response promote satellite cell proliferation in untrained men. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. Annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Orlando, Florida, 2019.
Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., Rojas, S., Duplanty, A., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L. (2017). Acute post-resistance exercise alcohol consumption does not alter muscular performance recovery in women. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Las Vegas, NV.
Vingren, J. L., Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., Boyett, J., Rojas, S., South, M., Budet, M., Comer, C., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K. (2017). Effect of a resistance breathing mask on the acute growth hormone response to resistance exercise. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Las Vegas, NV.
Rojas, S., Luk, H., Levitt, D. E., Boyett, J., Flader, S., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2017). Effect of heavy upper body resistance exercise followed by a muscle damage protocol on circulating leukocytes. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Las Vegas, NV.
Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., Duplanty, A., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2017). Post-eccentric exercise alcohol ingestion and LPS-stimulated cytokines in resistance-trained women. Other. Advances in Skeletal Muscle Biology in Health and Disease, Gainesville, FL..
Boyett, J., Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., Rojas, S., Duplanty, A., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2017). Post-resistance exercise alcohol ingestion influence on circulating leukocytes in resistance trained females. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Las Vegas, NV.
Levitt, D. E., Henning, A., Vingren, J. L., McFarlin, B. K. (2016). Determination of telomere length in T-cell subsets using an intracellular, amplified FISH technique. Other. North Texas Flow Cytometry Conference, Dallas, Texas.
Levitt, D. E., Duplanty, A., Luk, H., Budnar, R., Fernandez, A., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2016). Effect of acute alcohol ingestion on resistance exercise induced mTOR signaling in men. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Vingren, J. L., Duplanty, A., Budnar, R., Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., Fernandez, A., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W. (2016). Effect of ethanol ingestion on the androgen receptor response to heavy resistance exercise. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Rojas, S. S., Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., McKenzie, A. L., Ganio, M., McDermott, B., Williamson, K. H., Munoz, C. X., Lee, E. C., Armstrong, L. E., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L. (2016). Effect of ibuprofen on anti-inflammatory cytokine responses to ultra-endurance cycling in a high temperature environment. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana..
Luk, H., Duplanty, A., Budnar, R., Levitt, D. E., Fernandez, A., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L. (2016). Glucocorticoid receptor content after heavy squat exercise is not affected by acute ethanol consumption. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Cartas, K. P., Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., McFarlin, B. K., Armstrong, L. E., Hill, D. W., Kupchak, B. R., McKenzie, A. L., Williamson, K. H., Kunces, L. J., Munoz, C. X., Lee, E. C., Vingren, J. L. (2016). Ibuprofen does not affect changes in leukocyte subsets in response to ultra-endurance cycling in the heat. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana..
South, M. E., Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., Kupchak, B. R., Ganio, M., McDermott, B., Kunces, L. J., Munoz, C. X., Lee, E. C., Armstrong, L. E., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L. (2016). The effect of ibuprofen on pro-inflammmatory cytokines in response to ultra-endurance cycling in the heat. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana..
McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2016). Use of near peer-mentors to increase learning objective retention in an exercise physiology course. Other. 14th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education. Honolulu, Hawaii..
Luk, H., Levitt, D. E., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2016). Using Image-Based Flow Cytometry to Monitor and Track Satellite Cells In Vitro. Other. Congress of the International Society for Advancement of Cytometry - CYTO, Seattle, Washington.
Henning, A., Levitt, D. E., Vingren, J. L., McFarlin, B. K. (2016). Using Intracellular Amplified Nucleic Acid Detection Technique to Measure Telomere Length in Individual T-cell Subsets. Other. Congress of the International Society for Advancement of Cytometry - CYTO, Seattle, Washington.
McFarlin, B. K., Henning, A., Prado, E. A., Venable, A. S., Best Sampson, J., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L. (2015). Baker’s Yeast Beta Glucan Supplementation Improves Mucosal Immunity: Implications for Preventing Lost Training Days?. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Orlando, Florida.
Henning, A., Sampson, J. N., Venable, A. S., Prado, E. A., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L., McFarlin, B. K. (2015). Consumption of a high-fat meal increased monocyte adhesion molecule expression and oxLDL phagocytosis: implications for cardiovascular disease risk?. International Journal of Exercise Science. International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings TACSM. 2(7), 20.
Best Sampson, J., VEnable, A. S., Prado, E. A., Henning, A., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L., McFarlin, B. K. (2015). Curcumin supplementation alters inflammation signaling following eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Orlando, Florida..
Prado, E. A., Venable, A., Henning, A., Vingren, J. L., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K. (2015). Methods to Minimize Confounding Effects of Hematocrit and Hemoglobin when using Dried Blood Spots. International Journal of Exercise Science. International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings TACSM. 2(7), 23.
Venable, A. S., Prado, E. A., Henning, A., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L., McFarlin, B. K. (2015). Sex Differences in Change in Skin Temperature When Exercising in a Hot, Humid Environment. International Journal of Exercise Science. International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings TACSM. 2(7), 25.
Levitt, D. E., Duplanty, A., Budnar, R., Luk, H., Fernandez, A., Layman, T. J., Fancher, D. L., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2015). The effect of alcohol consumption after heavy resistance exercise on lipopolysaccharide-stimulated IL-1β, TNF-α, AND IL-10. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Orlando, Florida.
Luk, H., Duplanty, A., Levitt, D. E., Budnar, R., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L. (2015). Increased Satellite Cell Proliferation when Cultured with Post-Exercise Serum: Role of Testosterone?. Other. Book of abstracts: Annual Conference of the European College of Sport Science, Malmo, Sweden. 199. Malmo:.
Budnar, R., Vingren, J. L., Duplanty, A., Fernandez, A., McKenzie, A., Luk, H., Levitt, D. E., Layman, T. J., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Williamson, K., Armstrong, L. E. (2014). Acute hormonal response to 164 km road cycling in a hot environment. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Duplanty, A., Budnar, R., Luk, H., Fernandez, A., Levitt, D. E., Venable, A. S., Hill, D. W., DiMarco, N. M., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2014). Engaging in resistance training is associated with greater femoral and spinal bone mineral density in male long-distance runners. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada.
McFarlin, B. K., Venable, A., Henning, A., Williams, R. R., Vingren, J. L., Hill, D. W. (2014). Natural Cocoa Consumption: Potential to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk Independent of Weight Loss?. Other. ISAC-CYTO Conference.
Luk, H., Levitt, D. E., Duplanty, A., Budnar, R., Fernandez, A., Layman, T. J., McKenzie, A., Lee, E. C., Armstrong, L. E., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Williamson, K., Vingren, J. L. (2014). The effect of ultra-endurance cycling in hot environment on th2 cytokine. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., Duplanty, A., Budnar, R., Fernandez, A., Layman, T. J., McKenzie, A., Lee, E. C., Armstrong, L. E., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Williamson, K., Vingren, J. L. (2014). The pro-inflammatory cytokine response to ultra-endurance cycling in an extreme environment. Other. The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s National Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Journal Article
McFarlin, B. K., Bridgeman, E. A., Vingren, J. L., Hill, D. W. (2023). Dry blood spot samples to monitor immune-associated mRNA expression in intervention studies: Impact of Baker’s yeast beta glucan. 219, 39-47.
McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L., Hill, D. W., Bridgeman, E. A. (2023). MSM supplementation is associated with reduced inflammation and improved innate immune response following in Vitro LPS-stimulation in humans after a bout of downhill running. 2(2), 204-217.
McFarlin, B. K., Tanner, E. A., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L. (2022). Prebiotic/probiotic supplementation resulted in reduced visceral fat and mRNA expression associated with adipose tissue inflammation, systemic inflammation, and chronic disease risk.. Genes & Nutrition. 17, 15.
Phillippi, D., Daniel, S., Pusadkar, V., Youngblood, V., Nguyen, K., Azad, R. K., McFarlin, B. K., Lund, A. K. (2022). Inhaled diesel exhaust particles result in microbiome-related systemic inflammation and altered cardiovascular disease biomarkers in C57Bl/6 male mice.. Particle and Fibre Toxicology.
McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L., Curtis, J. H., Tanner, E. A. (2021). Dietary polyphenol and methylsulfonylmethane supplementation improves immune, DAMP signaling, and inflammatory responses during recovery from all-out running efforts.. Frontiers in Physiology. (August 2021), 712731.
Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2021). Exercise above the maximal lactate steady state does not elicit a VO2 slow component that leads to attainment of VO2max. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. 46(2), 133−139.
Hill, D. W., Riojas, A. E., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2020). An alternative to oxygen deficit as a way to quantify anaerobic contributions in running. Journal of Human Sport and Exercise. 15(4), 837-848.
Valenzuela, J. R., Riojas, A. E., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L., Hill, D. W. (2020). Determining MAOD using a single exhaustive severe intensity test. International Journal of Exercise Science. 13(4), 702-713.
Riojas, A. E., Valenzuela, J., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L., Hill, D. W. (2020). The increase in oxygen demand during severe intensity exercise must be included in calculations of oxygen deficit. International Journal of Exercise Science. 13(4), 645-655.
Luk, H., Levitt, D. E., Boyett, J. C., Rojas, S., Flader, S. M., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2019). Resistance exercise-induced hormonal response promotes satellite cell proliferation in untrained men but not in women. American Journal of Physiology. 317(2), E421-E432.
Henning, A. L., Gary, M. A., McFarlin, B. K. (2019). Comparing the metabolic effects of exercise on a novel whole-body exercise device to the cycling.. International Journal of Exercise Science. 12(2), 1206-1215. Digital Commons. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/ijes/
McFarlin, B. K., Curtis, J. H. (2019). Advances in Bead-based Biomarker Discovery. Methods. 158, 1. Elsevier. https://www.journals.elsevier.com/methods/
Gary, M. A., Tanner, E. A., Davis, A. A., McFarlin, B. K. (2019). Combined bead-based multiplex detection of RNA and protein biomarkers: Implications for understanding the time course of skeletal muscle injury and repair. 158, 92-96. Elsevier. https://www.journals.elsevier.com/methods/
Tanner, E. A., Gary, M. A., Davis, A. A., McFarlin, B. K. (2019). Combining single molecule counting with bead-based multiplexing to quantify biological inflammation time course following skeletal muscle injury. Methods. 158(Apr 1), 77-80. Elsevier. https://www.journals.elsevier.com/methods/
Henning, A., Best Sampson, J., Venable, A. S., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L., McFarlin, B. K. (2018). Consumption of a high-fat meal is associated with an increase in Monocyte oxLDL endocytosis. Cytometry Part B: Clinical Cytometry. 94(4), 606-612.
Duplanty, A., Levitt, D. E., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., DiMarco, N. M., Vingren, J. L. (2018). Resistance training is associated with higher bone mineral density among young adult male distance runners independent of physiological factors. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 32(6), 1594-1600.
McFarlin, B. K., Bowman, E. M. (2018). Advanced flow cytometry techniques for clinical detection. Methods. 1(134-135), 1-2. Elsevier.
Vingren, J. L., Curtis, J. H., Levitt, D. E., Duplanty, A., Lee, E. C., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W. (2018). Adding Resistance Training to the Standard of Care for Inpatient Substance Abuse Treatment in Men With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Improves Skeletal Muscle Health Without Altering Cytokine Concentrations.. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 32(1), 76-82.
Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., Duplanty, A., McFarlin, B. K., Hinman, D. J., Vingren, J. L. (2017). Effect of alcohol after muscle damaging resistance exercise on muscular performance recovery and inflammatory capacity in women. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 117(6), 1195-1206.
Levitt, D. E., Luk, H., Duplanty, A., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W., Vingren, J. L. (2017). Effect of alcohol after muscle-damaging resistance exercise on muscular performance recovery and inflammatory capacity in women. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 117(6), 1195-1206.
Henning, A., Levitt, D. E., Vingren, J. L., McFarlin, B. K. (2017). Measurement of T-Cell Telomere Length Using Amplified-Signal FISH Staining and Flow Cytometry, Current Protocols in Cytometry. Current Protocols in Cytometry. 79, 7.47.1‑7.47.10.
McFarlin, B. K., Venable, A. S., Carpenter, K. C., Henning, A. L., Ogenstad, S. (2017). Oral Supplementation with Baker's Yeast Beta Glucan Is Associated with Altered Monocytes, T Cells and Cytokines following a Bout of Strenuous Exercise.. Frontiers in Physiology. 20(8), 766. Frontiers in Physiology.
McFarlin, B. K., Henning, A., Bowman, E. M., Gary, M., Carbajal, K. M. (2017). Oral spore-based probiotic supplementation was associated with reduced incidence of post-prandial dietary endotoxin, triglycerides, and disease risk biomarkers.. Other. 8(3), 117-126.
McFarlin, B. K., Henning, A. L., Venable, A. S. (2017). Oral consumption of vitamin K2 for 8-weeks was associated with increased maximal cardiac output during exercise. Alternate Therapies in Health and Medicine. 23(4), 26-32.
McFarlin, B. K., Henning, A. L., Venable, A. S. (2017). Clothing women with cooling polyamide yarn: Potential to increase exercise capacity in a hot, humid environment. 108(7), 1259-1263.
Fogt, D. L., Henning, A. L., Venable, A. S., McFarlin, B. K. (2017). Non-invasive measures of core temperature versus ingestible thermistor during exercise in the heat. International Journal of Exercise Science. 10(2), 225-233.
Henning, A., McFarlin, B. K. (2017). Consumption of a high-fat, high-calorie meal is associated with an increase in intracellular co-localization of PPAR-γ mRNA and protein in monocytes.. Methods (San Diego, Calif.). 112, 182-187.
Duplanty, A., Budnar, R., Luk, H., Levitt, D. E., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Huggett, D. B., Vingren, J. L. (2017). Effect of Acute Alcohol Ingestion on Resistance Exercise-Induced mTORC1 Signaling in Human Muscle.. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 31(1), 54-61.
McFarlin, B. K., Gary, M. (2017). Flow cytometry what you see matters: Enhanced clinical detection using image-based flow cytometry.. Methods (San Diego, Calif.). 112, 1-8.
Luk, H., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2017). Using image-based flow cytometry to monitor satellite cells proliferation and differentiation in vitro.. Methods (San Diego, Calif.). 112, 175-181.
McFarlin, B. K. (2017). What you see matters: Enhanced detection using image-based flow cytometry.. Other. 112, v.
McFarlin, B. K., Carpenter, K. C., Henning, A. L., Venable, A. S. (2016). Consumption of a high-fat breakfast on consecutive days alters preclinical biomarkers for atherosclerosis.. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 71(2), 239-244.
Luk, H., Levitt, D. E., Lee, E., Ganio, M. S., McDermott, B. P., Kupchak, B. R., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W., Armstrong, L. E., Vingren, J. L. (2016). Pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine responses to a 164-km road cycle ride in a hot environment.. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 116(10), 2007-15.
Henning, A., Venable, A. S., Vingren, J. L., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K. (2016). Consumption of a high-fat meal was associated with an increase in monocyte adhesion molecules, scavenger receptors, and Propensity to Form Foam Cells.. Cytometry Part B: Clinical Cytometry.
McFarlin, B. K., Henning, A., Venable, A. S., Williams, R. R., Best Sampson, J. (2016). A shirt containing multistage phase change material and active cooling components was associated with increased exercise capacity in a hot, humid environment.. Ergonomics. 59(8), 1019-25.
Henning, A., Sampson, J. N., McFarlin, B. K. (2016). Measurement of Low-Abundance Intracellular mRNA Using Amplified FISH Staining and Image-Based Flow Cytometry.. Current Protocols in Cytometry. 76, 7.46.1-8.
McFarlin, B. K., Venable, A. S., Henning, A., Sampson, J. N., Pennel, K., Vingren, J. L., Hill, D. W. (2016). Reduced inflammatory and muscle damage biomarkers following oral supplementation with bioavailable curcumin.. BBA Clinical. 5, 72-8.
Levitt, D. E., Duplanty, A., Budnar, Jr, R. G., Luk, H., Fernandez, A., Layman, T. J., Fancher, D. L., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2016). The effect of post‑resistance exercise alcohol ingestion on lipopolysaccharide‑stimulated cytokines.. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 116(2), 311-8.
McFarlin, B. K., Venable, A. S., Henning, A., Williams, R. R., Prado, E. A. (2016). Assessment of Granulocyte Subset Activation: New Information from Image-Based Flow Cytometry.. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1389, 177-85.
Henning, A., Venable, A. S., Prado, E. A., McFarlin, B. K. (2016). Using Image-Based Flow Cytometry to Assess Monocyte Oxidized LDL Phagocytosis Capacity.. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1389, 187-94.
Venable, A. S., Henning, A., Prado, E. A., McFarlin, B. K. (2016). Using Image-Based Flow Cytometry with a FISH-Based FlowRNA Assay to Simultaneously Detect Intracellular TNF-α Protein and mRNA in Monocytes Following LPS Stimulation.. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1389, 139-51.
Henning, A., Venable, A. S., Prado, E. A., Best Sampson, J., McFarlin, B. K. (2015). Using image-based flow cytometry to measure monocyte oxidized LDL phagocytosis: A potential risk factor for CVD?. Journal of Immunological Methods. 423, 78-84.
McFarlin, B. K., Venable, A. S., Henning, A., Prado, E. A., Best Sampson, J., Vingren, J. L., Hill, D. W. (2015). Natural cocoa consumption: Potential to reduce atherogenic factors?. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 26(6), 626-32.
McFarlin, B. K., Venable, A., Williams, R., Jackson, A. W. (2015). Comparison of techniques for the measurement of skin temperature during exercise in a hot, humid environment.. Biology of Sport. 32(1), 11-4.
Melling, E., McFarlin, B. K. (2014). Prototype Whole Body Exercise Device May Be Useful for Anaerobic Exercise Training. Journal of Sport and Human Performance. 2(1), .
Budnar, R., Duplanty, A., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2014). The acute hormonal response to the kettlebell swing exercise. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 28(10), 2793–2800. LWW.
Layne, C., Alastuey, L., Chelette, A., Ogborn, A., Ledoux, T., Mutgekar, P., Lee, R., McFarlin, B. (2014). Virtual, Immersive, Translational, Applied Learning: The VITAL Project. E-Learning, E-Education, and Online Training Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering. 138, 101–115.
McFarlin, B. K., Venable, A. S., Prado, E. A., Henning, A., Williams, R. R. (2014). Image-based flow cytometry technique to evaluate changes in granulocyte function in vitro.. Journal of Visualized Experiments. (94), .
Budnar, Jr, R. G., Duplanty, A., Hill, D. W., McFarlin, B. K., Vingren, J. L. (2014). The acute hormonal response to the kettlebell swing exercise.. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 28(10), 2793-800.
Venable, A. S., Williams, R. R., Haviland, D. L., McFarlin, B. K. (2014). An analysis of endothelial microparticles as a function of cell surface antibodies and centrifugation techniques.. Journal of Immunological Methods. 406, 117-23.
Duplanty, A., Vingren, J. L., Curtis, J. H., Lee, E. C., Budnar, R., McFarlin, B. K., Hill, D. W. (2013). EFFECT OF RESISTANCE TRAINING ON CIRCULATING Th2 CYTOKINES IN HIV+ MEN RECOVERING FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE. FASEB Journal. 27(1_MeetingAbstracts), 712–30. FASEB.
McFarlin, B. K., Johnson, C., Moreno, J. P., Foreyt, J. P. (2013). Mexican American children have differential elevation of metabolic biomarkers proportional to obesity status.. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 57(6), 718-21.
McFarlin, B. K., Johnston, C. J., Carpenter, K. C., Davidson, T., Moreno, J. L., Strohacker, K., Breslin, W. L., Foreyt, J. P. (2013). A one-year school-based diet/exercise intervention improves non-traditional disease biomarkers in Mexican-American children.. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 9(4), 524-32.
Carpenter, K. C., Strohacker, K., McFarlin, B. K. (2013). Considerations to maximize fat mass gain in a mouse model of diet-induced weight gain.. Laboratory animals. 47(4), 266-73.
McFarlin, B. K., Carpenter, K. C., Davidson, T., McFarlin, M. A. (2013). Baker's yeast beta glucan supplementation increases salivary IgA and decreases cold/flu symptomatic days after intense exercise.. Journal of Dietary Supplements. 10(3), 171-83.
McFarlin, B. K., Williams, R. R., Venable, A. S., Dwyer, K. C., Haviland, D. L. (2013). Image-based cytometry reveals three distinct subsets of activated granulocytes based on phagocytosis and oxidative burst.. Cytometry Part A. 83(8), 745-51.
Breslin, W. L., Strohacker, K., Carpenter, K. C., Haviland, D. L., McFarlin, B. K. (2013). Mouse blood monocytes: standardizing their identification and analysis using CD115.. Journal of Immunological Methods. 390(1-2), 1-8.
Carpenter, K. C., Breslin, W. L., Davidson, T., Adams, A., McFarlin, B. K. (2013). Baker's yeast β-glucan supplementation increases monocytes and cytokines post-exercise: implications for infection risk?. British Journal of Nutrition. 109(3), 478-86.
McFarlin, B. K., Carpenter, K. C., Strohacker, K., Breslin, W. L. (2012). Comparison of blood monocytes and adipose tissue macrophages in a mouse model diet-induced weight gain.. Comparative Medicine. 62(6), 462-5.
Cosgrove, C., Galloway, S. D., Neal, C., Hunter, A. M., McFarlin, B. K., Spielmann, G., Simpson, R. J. (2012). The impact of 6-month training preparation for an Ironman triathlon on the proportions of naïve, memory and senescent T cells in resting blood.. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 112(8), 2989-98.
Strohacker, K., Breslin, W. L., Carpenter, K. C., Davidson, T. R., Agha, N. H., McFarlin, B. K. (2012). Moderate-intensity, premeal cycling blunts postprandial increases in monocyte cell surface CD18 and CD11a and endothelial microparticles following a high-fat meal in young adults.. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. 37(3), 530-9.
Breslin, W. L., Johnston, C. A., Strohacker, K., Carpenter, K. C., Davidson, T. R., Moreno, J. P., Foreyt, J. P., McFarlin, B. K. (2012). Obese Mexican American children have elevated MCP-1, TNF-α, monocyte concentration, and dyslipidemia.. Pediatrics. 129(5), e1180-6.
Strohacker, K., Breslin, W. L., Carpenter, K. C., McFarlin, B. K. (2012). Aged mice have increased inflammatory monocyte concentration and altered expression of cell-surface functional receptors.. Journal of Biosciences. 37(1), 55-62.
Carpenter, K. C., Strohacker, K., Breslin, W. L., Lowder, T. W., Agha, N. H., McFarlin, B. K. (2012). Effects of exercise on weight loss and monocytes in obese mice.. Comparative Medicine. 62(1), 21-6.
LaVoy, E. C., McFarlin, B. K., Simpson, R. J. (2011). Immune responses to exercising in a cold environment.. Wilderness and Environmental Medicine. 22(4), 343-51.
Spielmann, G., McFarlin, B. K., O'Connor, D. P., Smith, P. J., Pircher, H., Simpson, R. J. (2011). Aerobic fitness is associated with lower proportions of senescent blood T-cells in man.. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 25(8), 1521-9.
O'Connor, D. P., Bray, M. S., McFarlin, B. K., Ellis, K. J., Sailors, M. H., Jackson, A. S. (2011). Ethnic bias in anthropometric estimates of DXA abdominal fat: the TIGER study.. Other. 43(9), 1785-90.
McFarlin, B. K., Weintraub, R. J., Breslin, W., Carpenter, K. C., Strohacker, K. (2011). Designing Online Learning Modules in Kinesiology.. Journal of Educational Technology & Society. 14(2), 278-284.
McFarlin, B. K., Lyons, T. S., Navalta, J. W. (2011). The International Journal of Exercise Science: 2010 Year in Review.. International Journal of Exercise Science. 4(1), 1-3.
Navalta, J. W., McFarlin, B. K., Lyons, S., Arnett, S. W., Schafer, M. A. (2011). Cognitive awareness of carbohydrate intake does not alter exercise-induced lymphocyte apoptosis.. Clinics. 66(2), 197-202.
Booth, S., Florida-James, G. D., McFarlin, B. K., Spielmann, G., O'Connor, D. P., Simpson, R. J. (2010). The impact of acute strenuous exercise on TLR2, TLR4 and HLA.DR expression on human blood monocytes induced by autologous serum.. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 110(6), 1259-68.
Esposito, L. M., Simpson, R. J., Strohacker, K., Carpenter, K. C., McFarlin, B. K. (2010). Defining a longitudinal survival model to examine forced treadmill running as a countermeasure for diet-induced weight gain.. Laboratory animals. 44(4), 305-11.
O'Connor, D. P., Bray, M. S., McFarlin, B. K., Sailors, M. H., Ellis, K. J., Jackson, A. S. (2010). Generalized equations for estimating DXA percent fat of diverse young women and men: the TIGER study.. Other. 42(10), 1959-65.
Navalta, J. W., Mohamed, R., El-Baz, A., McFarlin, B. K., Lyons, T. S. (2010). Exercise-induced immune cell apoptosis: image-based model for morphological assessment.. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 110(2), 325-31.
Strohacker, K., Simpson, R. J., Carpenter, K. C., Breslin, W. L., McFarlin, B. K. (2010). Longitudinal, Diet-induced Weight Gain is Associated with Increased Blood Monocytes and Reduced TLR4 Expression.. International Journal of Exercise Science. 3(3), 134-142.
McFarlin, B. K., Lyons, T. S., Navalta, J. W. (2010). Prevalence of Plagiarism in Manuscript Submissions and Solutions.. International Journal of Exercise Science. 3(3), 68-69.
Breslin, W. L., Strohacker, K., Carpenter, K. C., Esposito, L., McFarlin, B. K. (2010). Weight gain in response to high-fat feeding in CD-1 male mice.. Laboratory animals. 44(3), 231-7.
Johnston, C. A., Tyler, C., Fullerton, G., McFarlin, B. K., Poston, W. S., Haddock, C. K., Reeves, R. S., Foreyt, J. P. (2010). Effects of a school-based weight maintenance program for Mexican-American children: results at 2 years.. Obesity. 18(3), 542-7.
Phillips, M. D., Flynn, M. G., McFarlin, B. K., Stewart, L. K., Timmerman, K. L. (2010). Resistance training at eight-repetition maximum reduces the inflammatory milieu in elderly women.. Other. 42(2), 314-25.
Navalta, J. W., McFarlin, B. K., Lyons, T. S. (2010). Does exercise really induce lymphocyte apoptosis?. Frontiers in Bioscience. 2, 478-88.
Sailors, M. H., Jackson, A. S., McFarlin, B. K., Turpin, I., Ellis, K. J., Foreyt, J. P., Hoelscher, D. M., Bray, M. S. (2010). Exposing college students to exercise: the Training Interventions and Genetics of Exercise Response (TIGER) study.. Journal of American College Health. 59(1), 13-20.
Strohacker, K., McFarlin, B. K. (2010). Influence of obesity, physical inactivity, and weight cycling on chronic inflammation.. Frontiers in Bioscience. 2, 98-104.
McFarlin, B. K., Breslin, W. L., Carpenter, K. C., Strohacker, K., Weintraub, R. J. (2010). Leveraging Online Learning Resources to Teach Core Research Skills to Undergraduates at a Diverse Research University.. International Journal of Exercise Science. 3(2), 49-54.
Simpson, R. J., Cosgrove, C., Chee, M. M., McFarlin, B. K., Bartlett, D. B., Spielmann, G., O'Connor, D. P., Pircher, H., Shiels, P. G. (2010). Senescent phenotypes and telomere lengths of peripheral blood T-cells mobilized by acute exercise in humans.. Exercise Immunology Review. 16, 40-55.
Jackson, A. S., Ellis, K. J., McFarlin, B. K., Sailors, M. H., Bray, M. S. (2009). Body mass index bias in defining obesity of diverse young adults: the Training Intervention and Genetics of Exercise Response (TIGER) study.. British Journal of Nutrition. 102(7), 1084-90.
McFarlin, B. K., Johnston, C. A., Tyler, C., O'Connor, D. P., Strohacker, K. A., Reeves, R., Jackson, A. S., Foreyt, J. P. (2009). Relation between adiposity and disease risk factors in Mexican American children.. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 49(4), 450-5.
Navalta, J. W., McFarlin, B. K., Lyons, T. S., Faircloth, J. C., Bacon, N. T., Callahan, Z. J. (2009). Exercise-induced lymphocyte apoptosis attributable to cycle ergometer exercise in endurance-trained individuals.. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. 34(4), 603-8.
McFarlin, B. K., Strohacker, K. A., Kueht, M. L. (2009). Pomegranate seed oil consumption during a period of high-fat feeding reduces weight gain and reduces type 2 diabetes risk in CD-1 mice.. British Journal of Nutrition. 102(1), 54-9.
Apolzan, J. W., Flynn, M. G., McFarlin, B. K., Campbell, W. W. (2009). Age and physical activity status effects on appetite and mood state in older humans.. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. 34(2), 203-11.
Jackson, A. S., Ellis, K. J., McFarlin, B. K., Sailors, M. H., Bray, M. S. (2009). Cross-validation of generalised body composition equations with diverse young men and women: the Training Intervention and Genetics of Exercise Response (TIGER) Study.. British Journal of Nutrition. 101(6), 871-8.
Kueht, M. L., McFarlin, B. K., Lee, R. E. (2009). Severely obese have greater LPS-stimulated TNF-alpha production than normal weight African-American women.. Obesity. 17(3), 447-51.
Simpson, R. J., McFarlin, B. K., McSporran, C., Spielmann, G., ó Hartaigh, B., Guy, K. (2009). Toll-like receptor expression on classic and pro-inflammatory blood monocytes after acute exercise in humans.. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 23(2), 232-9.
Strohacker, K., Carpenter, K. C., McFarlin, B. K. (2009). Consequences of Weight Cycling: An Increase in Disease Risk?. International Journal of Exercise Science. 2(3), 191-201.
McFarlin, B. K., Hutchison, A. T., Kueht, M. L. (2008). Knowledge of carbohydrate consumption does not alter natural killer cell activity following an acute bout of high-intensity aerobic exercise.. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. 33(5), 1007-12.
McFarlin, B. K., Jackson, A. S. (2008). Development of an online university-based Physical Activity and Obesity education program.. Diabetes Educator. 34(5), 766, 770, 772-4 passim.
McFarlin, B. K. (2008). Hybrid lecture-online format increases student grades in an undergraduate exercise physiology course at a large urban university.. Advances in Physiology Education. 32(1), 86-91.
Phillips, M. D., Flynn, M. G., McFarlin, B. K., Stewart, L. K., Timmerman, K. L., Ji, H. (2008). Resistive exercise blunts LPS-stimulated TNF-alpha and Il-1 beta.. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 29(2), 102-9.
Johnston, C. A., Tyler, C., McFarlin, B. K., Poston, W. S., Haddock, C. K., Reeves, R., Foreyt, J. P. (2007). Weight loss in overweight Mexican American children: a randomized, controlled trial.. Pediatrics. 120(6), e1450-7.
Stewart, L. K., Flynn, M. G., Campbell, W. W., Craig, B. A., Robinson, J. P., Timmerman, K. L., McFarlin, B. K., Coen, P. M., Talbert, E. (2007). The influence of exercise training on inflammatory cytokines and C-reactive protein.. Other. 39(10), 1714-9.
Abercromby, A. F., Amonette, W. E., Layne, C. S., McFarlin, B. K., Hinman, M. R., Paloski, W. H. (2007). Vibration exposure and biodynamic responses during whole-body vibration training.. Other. 39(10), 1794-800.
Abercromby, A. F., Amonette, W. E., Layne, C. S., McFarlin, B. K., Hinman, M. R., Paloski, W. H. (2007). Variation in neuromuscular responses during acute whole-body vibration exercise.. Other. 39(9), 1642-50.
Navalta, J. W., Sedlock, D. A., Park, K., McFarlin, B. K. (2007). Neither gender nor menstrual cycle phase influences exercise-induced lymphocyte apoptosis in untrained subjects.. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. 32(3), 481-6.
Mahon, A. K., Flynn, M. G., Iglay, H. B., Stewart, L. K., Johnston, C., McFarlin, B. K., Campbell, W. W. (2007). Measurement of body composition changes with weight loss in postmenopausal women: comparison of methods.. The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. 11(3), 203-13.
Flynn, M. G., McFarlin, B. K., Markofski, M. M. (2007). The Anti-Inflammatory Actions of Exercise Training.. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 1(3), 220-235.
Mahon, A. K., Flynn, M. G., Stewart, L. K., McFarlin, B. K., Iglay, H. B., Mattes, R. D., Lyle, R. M., Considine, R. V., Campbell, W. W. (2007). Protein intake during energy restriction: effects on body composition and markers of metabolic and cardiovascular health in postmenopausal women.. Journal of the American College of Nutrition. 26(2), 182-9.
McFarlin, B. K., Flynn, M. G., Hampton, T. (2007). Carbohydrate consumption during cycling increases in vitro NK cell responses to IL-2 and IFN-gamma.. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 21(2), 202-8.
McFarlin, B. K., Johnston, C. A., Tyler, C., Hutchison, A. T., Kueht, M. L., Reeves, R., Foreyt, J. P. (2007). Inflammatory markers are elevated in overweight Mexican-American children.. International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. 2(4), 235-41.
Flynn, M. G., McFarlin, B. K. (2006). Toll-like receptor 4: link to the anti-inflammatory effects of exercise?. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews. 34(4), 176-81.
McFarlin, B. K., Flynn, M. G., Mahon, A. K., Stewart, L. K., Timmerman, K. L., Lyle, R. M., Campbell, W. W. (2006). Energy restriction with different protein quantities and source: implications for innate immunity.. Obesity. 14(7), 1211-8.
McFarlin, B. K., Flynn, M. G., Campbell, W. W., Craig, B. A., Robinson, J. P., Stewart, L. K., Timmerman, K. L., Coen, P. M. (2006). Physical activity status, but not age, influences inflammatory biomarkers and toll-like receptor 4.. Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 61(4), 388-93.
McFarlin, B. K., Flynn, M. G., Phillips, M. D., Stewart, L. K., Timmerman, K. L. (2005). Chronic resistance exercise training improves natural killer cell activity in older women.. Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 60(10), 1315-8.
Stewart, L. K., Flynn, M. G., Campbell, W. W., Craig, B. A., Robinson, J. P., McFarlin, B. K., Timmerman, K. L., Coen, P. M., Felker, J., Talbert, E. (2005). Influence of exercise training and age on CD14+ cell-surface expression of toll-like receptor 2 and 4.. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 19(5), 389-97.
McFarlin, B. K., Flynn, M. G., Campbell, W. W., Stewart, L. K., Timmerman, K. L. (2004). TLR4 is lower in resistance-trained older women and related to inflammatory cytokines.. Other. 36(11), 1876-83.
McFarlin, B. K., Flynn, M. G., Stewart, L. K., Timmerman, K. L. (2004). Carbohydrate intake during endurance exercise increases natural killer cell responsiveness to IL-2.. Journal of Applied Physiology. 96(1), 271-5.
McFarlin, B. K., Mitchell, J. B. (2003). Exercise in hot and cold environments: differential effects on leukocyte number and NK cell activity.. Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine. 74(12), 1231-6.
Flynn, M. G., McFarlin, B. K., Phillips, M. D., Stewart, L. K., Timmerman, K. L. (2003). Toll-like receptor 4 and CD14 mRNA expression are lower in resistive exercise-trained elderly women.. Journal of Applied Physiology. 95(5), 1833-42.
Mitchell, J. B., McFarlin, B. K., Dugas, J. P. (2003). The effect of pre-exercise cooling on high intensity running performance in the heat.. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 24(2), 118-24.
Mitchell, J. B., Dugas, J. P., McFarlin, B. K., Nelson, M. A. (2002). Effect of exercise, heat stress, and hydration on immune cell number and function.. Other. 34(12), 1941-50.

Awarded Grants

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Contract
McFarlin, B. K., "Bioprocess Sample Testing," Sponsored by Scott Laboratories, Private, $21500 Funded. (May 1, 2019April 30, 2020).
McFarlin, B. K., "Measurement of Serum Biomarkers," Sponsored by Verdure Sciences, Private, $30000 Funded. (January 3, 2019December 31, 2019).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Serum Sample Testing for Dose Response," Sponsored by NCH Corporation, Private, $20000 Funded. (December 2018December 2019).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 2: Dose Response Sample Testing," Sponsored by Bergstrom Nutrition, Private, $30000 Funded. (December 2018December 2019).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 2: Testing Dry Blood Spots," Sponsored by USC, State, $16100 Funded. (August 2018January 2019).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Biomarker Testing on Dry Blood Spot Samples," Sponsored by The University of Southern California, Other, $7000 Funded. (November 20, 2017July 31, 2018).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Dose Testing of Biomarker in EnteraHealth Clinical Samples," Sponsored by EnteraHealth, Private, $25000 Funded. (December 11, 2017April 30, 2018).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Measurement of Curcumin Bioavailability," Sponsored by Unibar SM, Private, $7200 Funded. (November 20, 2017March 31, 2018).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Sample Testing for MD Anderson," Sponsored by MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston, Texas, Other, $1500 Funded. (November 20, 2017January 31, 2018).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Testing QPS Nutriton - Immune Samples," Sponsored by QPS Nutrition, Private, $12546 Funded. (November 1, 2015December 31, 2016).
Grant - Research
Ryals, A. (Supporting), Olson, R. (Principal), McFarlin, B. (Co-Principal), "Effects of Exercise and Caloric Restriction on Adiposity, Neurocognitive Function, and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) in Obesity," Sponsored by University of North Texas, University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (June 4, 2019 – Present).
McFarlin (35%), B. K. (Co-Principal), Vingren (35%), J. L. (Co-Principal), Bowman (10%), E. M. (Supporting), Olson (10%), R. L. (Supporting), Nite (10%), C. (Supporting), "Does Daily Supplementation with Glutathione Alter Immunity, upper respiratory tract infection, and oxidative stress in individuals training for a half marathon?," Sponsored by Kyowa Hakko Bio LLC, International, $290500 Funded. (March 1, 2018December 31, 2022).
McFarlin, B. K. (Principal), Bailey, C. (Co-Principal), Curtis, J. (Co-Principal), "Establishing a Wellmune Biomarker Response Profile," Sponsored by Kerry Group Services International, International, $214400 Funded. (June 18, 2021October 31, 2022).
McFarlin (65%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (15%), J. L. (Co-Principal), Olson (10%), R. (Co-Principal), Bowman (10%), E. M. (Co-Principal), "Task 2: The Effect of 90-d of Probiotic Supplementation on Post-Prandial Response to a High-Fat Meal," Sponsored by Physician's Exclusive, Private, $150000 Funded. (December 2018December 2021).
McFarlin (80%), B. K. (Principal), Bowman (20%), E. M. (Co-Principal), "Testing Efficacy of UA Clothing During HIIT Training & Aerobic Exercise Testing Comparison to MapMyRun," Sponsored by UnderArmour LLC, Private, $48000 Funded. (May 2018December 2021).
McFarlin (60%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (30%), J. L. (Supporting), Bowman (10%), E. M., "Determining the Effect of 12-weeks of Oral Capsanthin Supplementation on Eye/Macular Health & Function in Older Adults with AMD," Sponsored by Unibar SM, Private, $50000 Funded. (June 1, 2017December 31, 2021).
McFarlin (50%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (40%), J. L. (Supporting), Bowman (10%), E. M. (Supporting), "Is Recovery from an Intensified Exercise Protocol Accelerated by Consumption of an IminoSugar Supplement?," Sponsored by Gateway Health Alliance, Inc., Private, $37000 Funded. (June 1, 2017May 31, 2021).
McFarlin (65%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (15%), J. L. (Supporting), Olson (10%), R. L. (Supporting), Bowman (10%), E. M. (Supporting), "The Effect of 90-d of Probiotic Supplementation on Post-Prandial Response to a High-Fat Meal. Project Period," Sponsored by Physician's Exclusive LLC, Private, $420000 Funded. (June 1, 2017May 31, 2021).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), Bowman, E. M. (Supporting), "Adaptogenic health impact of Longvida and Pomella in healthy subjects: synergies of Longvida and Pomella," Sponsored by Verdure Sciences Corporation, Private, $149696 Funded. (January 1, 2017December 31, 2020).
Lund, A. K. (Principal), McFarlin, B. K. (Supporting), Lucero, J. (Supporting), "The Renin-Angiotensin System in Air Pollution-Mediated Exacerbation of Obesity," Sponsored by National Institute of Health (NIH) / National Institute of Environmental Health and Safety (NIEHS), Federal, $437964.00 Funded. (September 15, 2017August 31, 2020).
McFarlin (50%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (30%), J. L. (Co-Principal), Bowman (15%), E. M. (Supporting), Hill (5%), D. W. (Supporting), "Preventing Decline in Exercise Capacity During Hypoxia Exposure: Potential for Supplementation with Sabeet Juice Extract.," Sponsored by Sabinsa International, Private, $32000 Funded. (September 1, 2017August 30, 2020).
McFarlin (60%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (30%), J. L. (Supporting), Bowman (10%), E. M. (Supporting), "Is Recovery from an Intensified Exercise Protocol Accelerated when Supplemented with a Probiotic + Lecithin? A Pilot Study.," Sponsored by Imagilin Technologies, Inc., Private, $30000 Funded. (July 1, 2017June 30, 2020).
McFarlin (60%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (40%), J. L. (Supporting), "Recovery from an intensified exercise protocol: accelerated with curcumin-boswella supplementation?," Sponsored by Unibar SM, Private, $35000 Funded. (February 1, 2017December 31, 2019).
McFarlin (90%), B. K. (Principal), Olson (10%), R. L. (Supporting), "The effect of 90-days of prebiotic fiber / probiotic supplementation on body composition and weight management in overweight/obese women," Sponsored by Nu Science Trading, LLC, Private, $35321 Funded. (January 1, 2017December 31, 2018).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Using maple water to facilitate post-exercise rehydration," Sponsored by DrinkMaple, Private, $16650 Funded. (January 1, 2017December 31, 2018).
McFarlin (70%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (30%), J. L. (Co-Principal), "Task 2: Expanded Biomarkers to study the treatment of muscle injury with Ayuflex," Sponsored by Natreon, Inc., Private, $49780 Funded. (December 5, 2016December 31, 2018).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 1: treatment with AyuFlex: potential to modulate inflammation and reduce muscle recovery time following injury," Sponsored by Natreon, Inc., Private, $49500 Funded. (October 1, 2016December 31, 2018).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 2: the effect of 30-days of probiotic supplementation on post-prandial response to a high-fat meal," Sponsored by Megasporebiotic, Inc., Private, $42042 Funded. (June 1, 2016December 31, 2018).
McFarlin (50%), B. K. (Co-Principal), Vingren (50%), J. L. (Co-Principal), "Testing the efficacy of the training mask to improve response to exercise training," Sponsored by Training Mask, LLC, Private, $134845 Funded. (May 1, 2016December 31, 2018).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 1: the effect of 30-days of probiotic supplementation on post-prandial responses to a high-fat meal," Sponsored by Megasporebiotic, Inc., Private, $75162 Funded. (December 1, 2015December 31, 2018).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Testing the efficacy of UA recovery shorts following EIMD," Sponsored by UnderArmour, LLC, Private, $38741 Funded. (December 1, 2015December 31, 2017).
McFarlin (50%), B. K. (Co-Principal), Vingren (40%), J. L. (Co-Principal), Hill (10%), D. W. (Supporting), "Evaluating OptiMSM and glucosamine HCL as tissue damage countermeasures," Sponsored by OptiMSM, Inc., Private, $144775 Funded. (September 14, 2014September 13, 2016).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "The effects of 8-weeks of vitamin K2 supplementation on cardiovascular performance," Sponsored by Nu Science Trading, LLC, Private, $15055 Funded. (May 1, 2015April 30, 2016).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 2: Expanded dose recovery testing for Longvida: potential to modulate inflammation and reduce muscle recovery time following injury," Sponsored by Verdure Sciences Corporation, Private, $15000 Funded. (March 14, 2015April 20, 2016).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 1: treatment with Longvida: potential to modulate inflammation and reduce muscle recovery time following injury," Private, $34960 Funded. (September 14, 2014March 13, 2016).
Venable, A. (Principal), McFarlin, B. K. (Other), Vingren, J. L. (Other), "How does curcumin alter recovery and inflammation after muscle damage?," Sponsored by Graduate Research Grant (Doctoral), National Strength and Conditioning Association, Private, $13750 Funded. (20142015).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 2: The effect of wellmune WGP supplementation on post-exercise granulocyte phagocytosis response," Sponsored by Biothera, The Immune Health Company (Now Kerry Foods), Private, $26100 Funded. (October 1, 2013December 31, 2015).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Comparison of blood biomarkers between traditional blood spots, Hemospots, and serum in women of differing obesity status," Sponsored by Spot-on Technologies, Private, $2500 Funded. (May 1, 2013December 31, 2015).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Comparing the metabolic effects of exercise on the fish and kangaroo machine versus cycling," Sponsored by FKM Companu, Private, $14960 Funded. (April 1, 2013December 31, 2015).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Do individuals with below average fitness respond differently to Wellmune WGP supplementation prior to exercise in a hot, humid environment?," Sponsored by Biothera, The Immune Health Company (Now Kerry Foods), Private, $256761 Funded. (December 17, 2012December 31, 2015).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 2: to determine the dosing pattern for IgY along with appropriate biomarkers for detection in serum: a pilot experiment," Sponsored by IgY Life Sciences, Inc., Private, $14813 Funded. (May 1, 2013December 31, 2014).
McFarlin, B. K. (Principal), Vingren, J. L. (Other), "How does breathing dry ambient air alter the body temperature recovery following a strenuous bout of exercise in a hot, humid, environment," Sponsored by Key Technologies, Inc., Private, $19820 Funded. (20132014).
McFarlin, B. K. (Principal), Vingren, J. L. (Co-Principal), "To determine the dosing pattern for IgY along with appropriate biomarkers for detection in serum," Sponsored by IGY Immune Technologies & Life Sciences Inc., Private, $61231 Funded. (20132014).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 2: the effect of shirt type on time to reach PSI of 7.5," Sponsored by UnderArmour, LLC, Private, $40030 Funded. (October 1, 2013August 31, 2014).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Task 1: the relationship between skin temperature and core body temperature," Sponsored by UnderArmour, LLC, Private, $26972 Funded. (April 1, 2013August 31, 2014).
McFarlin (80%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (20%), J. L. (Co-Principal), "How does breathing dry ambient air alter the body temperature recovery following a strenuous bout of exercise in a hot, humid environment," Sponsored by CoolTech, Inc., Private, $19820 Funded. (May 1, 2013April 30, 2014).
McFarlin (60%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (40%), J. L. (Co-Principal), "To determine the dosing pattern for IgY along with appropriate biomarkers for detection in serum," Sponsored by IgY Life Sciences, Inc., Private, $44856 Funded. (May 1, 2013April 30, 2014).
McFarlin (85%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (10%), J. L. (Supporting), Hill (5%), D. W. (Supporting), "The effects of 4-weeks of cocoa consumption on monocytes, inflammation, and disease risk in adults of differing obesity status," Sponsored by Hershey Center for Health and Nutrition, Private, $97226 Funded. (July 1, 2012December 30, 2013).
McFarlin (85%), B. K. (Principal), Vingren (10%), J. L. (Supporting), Hill (5%), D. W. (Supporting), "The effects of 8-weeks of vitamin K2-7 supplementation on cardiovascular performance," Sponsored by Nu Science Trading, LLC, Private, $39540 Funded. (May 1, 2012April 30, 2013).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "By what means does heat gear clothing compensate for heat gain in a sustained exercise model," Sponsored by UnderArmour, LLC, Private, $36295 Funded. (January 1, 2012December 31, 2012).
McFarlin (100%), B. K., "Do individuals with below average fitness respond differently to Wellmune WGP supplementation prior to exercise in a hot, humid environment?," Sponsored by Biothera, The Immune Health Company (Now Kerry Foods), Private, $182995 Funded. (November 15, 2011December 31, 2012).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "The metabolic effects of exercise on the Fish and Kangaroo machine," Sponsored by FKM Company, Private, $2438 Funded. (November 1, 2011October 31, 2012).
McFarlin (90%), B. K. (Principal), "By what immune pathway does Wellmune WGP supplementation protect the body from the stress of exercise in a hot, humid environment?," Sponsored by Biothera, The Immune Health Company (Now Kerry Foods), Private, $153045 Funded. (July 1, 2010June 30, 2012).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Accelerating the pace of the Wellmune human clinical trial," Sponsored by Biothera, The Immune Health Company (Now Kerry Foods), Private, $22375 Funded. (March 15, 2011March 14, 2012).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "The effect of supplementation with different forms of Wellmune on post-marathon mood, general health, and perceived sickness," Sponsored by Biothera, The Immune Health Company (Now Kerry Foods), Private, $49976 Funded. (December 1, 2010November 30, 2011).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "The effect of UnderArmour heat gear clothing on sweat rate, body temperature, and heat loss potential during exercise in a hot, humid environment," Sponsored by UnderArmour, LLC, Private, $19519 Funded. (October 1, 2010September 30, 2011).
McFarlin (90%), B. K. (Principal), "10-days Wellmune WGP supplementation prior to exercise in the heat: an altered blood monocyte, NK-cell, and T-cell response?," Sponsored by Biothera, The Immune Health Company (Now Kerry Foods), Private, $15000 Funded. (August 1, 2009July 31, 2010).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "Monocyte / Macrophage TLR4 expression and signaling: a link between obesity and chronic inflammation?," Sponsored by National Institutes of Health (NIH), Federal, $149000 Funded. (July 1, 2007March 31, 2009).
McFarlin (100%), B. K. (Principal), "The effect of pomegranate conjugated linolenic acid supplementation during an energy-restricted diet on fat loss and chronic inflammation in previously obese mice," Sponsored by POM Wonderful, LLC (Roll International, LLC), Private, $124043 Funded. (August 31, 2006December 30, 2007).
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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