Mary S. Rea, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor of Biology
- Chair, Department of Biology
Office: Troy Campus, Science Hall
Phone: (518) 244-2244
ream@sage.edu
Current Research Interests
- Circadian behavior in nonmammalian vertebrates
- Cutaneous drinking in frogs
- Falls in the elderly
Publications
MG Figueiro, L Gras, N Qi, P Rizzoa, M Rea and MS Rea, A novel night lighting system for posturalcontrol and stability in seniors, Lighting Research & Technology 40: 111-116, 2008
Mariana G. Figueiro, Elyse Saldo, Mary S. Rea, Karen Kubarek, Julie Cunningham, Mark S. Rea, Developing Architectural Lighting Designs to Improve Sleep in Older Adults, The Open Sleep Journal 1: 40-51 (12), 2008
Rui Qi, Mariana Gross Figueiro, Laura Z Gras, Mary Rea, Mark Rea, The Influence Of Visual Information On Postural Stability In Older Adults, Proceedings of the ICADI Conference: The International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence, St Petersburg, FL, University of Florida Press, 77, 2008
Figueiro, M.G., Rea, M., Gras, L.Z., Rea, M.S. Light, Sleep Quality and Falls: Is There a Relationship? ICADI Conference Proceedings. St. Petersburg, FL, 193-4, Feb 200
Rea, M.S. Babar, S., Bauby, H. and Parsons, R.H.,Effects of Nitric oxide and angiotensin II and their interaction on water uptake in Rana catesbeiana. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, 2002
Rea, Mary S. and Parsons, Robert H. Evidence of nitric oxide and angiotensin II regulation of circulation and cutaneous drinking in Bufo marinus. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 74 (1): 127-133, 2001.
Presentations/Talks
Parsons, R.H. and Rea, M.S. Nitric oxide and angiotensin II and their interaction on cutaneous drinking in amphibians. Featured topic in APS Comparative Physiology Section, Experimental Biology, New Orleans, April 2002.
Parsons, R.H. and Rea, M.S. Nitric Oxide and angiotensin II and their interaction on cutaneous drinking in amphibians. Experimental Biology FASEB J (5): A 696, 2002.
Smith, S.M.E., Lyon, M., Preston, E., Brennan, M., Bauby, H., and Rea, M.S. Small molecule effectors of NOS. The Fourth Gordon Research Conference on Biochemistry of Nitric Oxide, Ventura, CA. Feb. 2001.
Parsons, R.H. and Rea, M.S. Evidence of nitric oxide regulation of circulation in Bufo marinus. The Fourth Gordon Research Conference on Biochemistry of Nitric Oxide, Ventura, CA. Feb. 2001.
Smith, S.M.E., Lyon, M., Preston, E., Brennan, M., Bauby, H., and Rea, M.S. Small molecule effectors of NOS. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Orlando, FL. April 2001.
