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Alan Braverman, PhD

Research Assistant Professor, Urology

Telephone:  215-707-4693

Email: alan.braverman@temple.edu

Department of Urology

BA, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA, 1982

 

PhD, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA, 1994

 

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Recent Medically Related Publications, Obtained from PubMed (Click on PubMed ID to view abstract)

19126780. Braverman AS, Miller LS, Vegesna AK, Tiwana MI, Tallarida RJ, Ruggieri MR Sr, Quantitation of the contractile response mediated by two receptors: M2 and M3 muscarinic receptor-mediated contractions of human gastroesophageal smooth muscle. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 329:1(218-24)2009 Apr

18506057. Agelan A, Braverman AS, Dean GE, Ruggieri MR Sr, Refinement in the management of the denervated canine urinary bladder using an abdominal vesicostomy. ILAR J 49:(E8-14)2007 Dec 6

18373487. Ruggieri MR, Braverman AS, D'Andrea L, Betz R, Barbe MF, Functional reinnervation of the canine bladder after spinal root transection and genitofemoral nerve transfer at one and three months after denervation. J Neurotrauma 25:4(401-9)2008 Apr

18352835. Ruggieri MR, Braverman AS, D'Andrea L, McCarthy J, Barbe MF, Functional reinnervation of the canine bladder after spinal root transection and immediate somatic nerve transfer. J Neurotrauma 25:3(214-24)2008 Mar

18339971. Braverman AS, Tallarida RJ, Ruggieri MR Sr, The use of occupation isoboles for analysis of a response mediated by two receptors: M2 and M3 muscarinic receptor subtype-induced mouse stomach contractions. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 325:3(954-60)2008 Jun

17270657. Lamarre NS, Ruggieri MR Sr, Braverman AS, Gerstein MI, Mydlo JH, Effect of obese and lean Zucker rat sera on human and rat prostate cancer cells: implications in obesity-related prostate tumor biology. Urology 69:1(191-5)2007 Jan

17123299. Braverman AS, Lebed B, Linder M, Ruggieri MR, M2 mediated contractions of human bladder from organ donors is associated with an increase in urothelial muscarinic receptors. Neurourol Urodyn 26:1(63-70)2007

16879497. Ruggieri MR Sr, Braverman AS, Regulation of bladder muscarinic receptor subtypes by experimental pathologies. Auton Autacoid Pharmacol 26:3(311-25)2006 Jul

16866625. Ruggieri MR, Braverman AS, D'Andrea L, Simpkiss B, Kozin SH, Pontari MA, Betz R, Barbe MF, Functional reinnervation of the canine bladder after spinal root transection and immediate end-on-end repair. J Neurotrauma 23:7(1125-36)2006 Jul

16304675. Braverman AS, Ruggieri MR Sr, Muscarinic receptor transcript and protein density in hypertrophied and atrophied rat urinary bladder. Neurourol Urodyn 25:1(55-61)2006

16243962. Braverman AS, Doumanian LR, Ruggieri MR Sr, M2 and M3 muscarinic receptor activation of urinary bladder contractile signal transduction. II. Denervated rat bladder. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 316:2(875-80)2006 Feb

16243961. Braverman AS, Tibb AS, Ruggieri MR Sr, M2 and M3 muscarinic receptor activation of urinary bladder contractile signal transduction. I. Normal rat bladder. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 316:2(869-74)2006 Feb

16217275. Ruggieri MR Sr, Braverman AS, Pontari MA, Combined use of alpha-adrenergic and muscarinic antagonists for the treatment of voiding dysfunction. J Urol 174:5(1743-8)2005 Nov

14751843. Pontari MA, Braverman AS, Ruggieri MR Sr, The M2 muscarinic receptor mediates in vitro bladder contractions from patients with neurogenic bladder dysfunction. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 286:5(R874-80)2004 May

14663468. Mydlo JH, Gerstein MI, Harris CF, Braverman AS, Immune function, mitogenicity, and angiogenic growth factor concentrations in lean and obese rodent sera: implications in obesity-related prostate tumor biology. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 6:4(286-9)2003

12185001. Braverman AS, Tallarida RJ, Ruggieri MR Sr, Interaction between muscarinic receptor subtype signal transduction pathways mediating bladder contraction. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 283:3(R663-8)2002 Sep

10349596. Braverman AS, Ruggieri MR, Selective alkylation of rat urinary bladder muscarinic receptors with 4-DAMP mustard reveals a contractile function for the M2 muscarinic receptor. J Recept Signal Transduct Res 19:5(819-33)1999 Sep

10069506. Braverman A, Legos J, Young W, Luthin G, Ruggieri M, M2 receptors in genito-urinary smooth muscle pathology. Life Sci 64:6-7(429-36)1999

9791087. Braverman AS, Luthin GR, Ruggieri MR, M2 muscarinic receptor contributes to contraction of the denervated rat urinary bladder. Am J Physiol 275:5 Pt 2(R1654-60)1998 Nov

9651883. Pontari MA, Luthin GR, Braverman AS, Ruggieri MR, Characterization of muscarinic cholinergic receptor subtypes in rat prostate. J Recept Signal Transduct Res 18:2-3(151-66)1998 Mar-May

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