Schneider, N. A., Riggs, C. L., Warmka, M., Hofheins, S., Smith, C., and Warren, D.E. 2025. A primary neuron culture system for functional studies of anoxia tolerance in turtles. J. Exp. Biol. Oct 30:jeb.250788. doi: 10.1242/jeb.250788.

Ariel M., Ahuja S., Warren D.E. 2023. Responses of the in vitro turtle brain to visual and auditory stimuli during severe hypoxia. J. Exp. Biol. Apr 1;226(7):jeb244687. doi: 10.1242/jeb.244687.

Alderman S.L., Riggs C.L., Bullingham O.M.N., Gillis T.E., Warren D.E. Cold acclimation induces life stage-specific responses in the cardiac proteome of western painted turtles (Chrysemys picta bellii): implications for anoxia tolerance. J Exp Biol. Jul 15;224(14):jeb242387. doi: 10.1242/jeb.242387.

Fanter C.E., Lin Z., Keenan S.W., Janzen F.J., Mitchell T.S., Warren D.E. Development-specific transcriptomic profiling suggests new mechanisms for anoxic survival in the ventricle of overwintering turtles. J. Exp. Biol. Feb 17;223(Pt 4):jeb213918. doi: 10.1242/jeb.213918.

Dolan E., Warren D.E., Harris R.C., Sale C., Gualano B., Saunders B. 2021. Skeletal muscle histidine-containing dipeptide contents are increased in freshwater turtles (C. picta bellii) with cold-acclimation. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. Dec;262:111071. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2021.111071.

Janis C.M., Napoli J.G., Warren D.E. Palaeophysiology of pH regulation in tetrapods. 2020. Philos. Trans. R.. Soc. Lond. B. Biol. Sci. 2020 Mar 2;375(1793):20190131. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2019.0131.

Odegard, D.T., Sonnenfelt, M.A., Bledsoe, J.G., Keenan, S.W., Hill, C.A., Warren, D.E. 2018. Changes in the material properties of the shell during simulated aquatic hibernation in the anoxia-tolerant painted turtle. J. Exp. Biol. doi: 10.1242/jeb.176990.

Riggs, C.L., Summers, A., Warren, D.E., Nilsson, G.E., Lefevre, S., Dowd, W.W., Milton, S., and Podrabsky, J.E. 2018. Small non-coding RNA expression and vertebrate anoxia tolerance. Front. Genet. doi:10.3389/fgene.2018.00230.

Fanter, C.E., Campbell, K.S., and Warren, D.E. 2017. The effects of pH and Pi on tension and Ca2+ sensitivity of ventricular myofilaments from the anoxia-tolerant painted turtle.  J. Exp. Biol. doi:10.1242/jeb.164137

Warren, D.E. and Jackson, D.C. 2017. The metabolic consequence of repeated anoxic stress in the western painted turtle, Chrysemys picta bellii. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology. 203: 1- 8. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2016.07.012

Keenan, S.W., Hill, C.A., Kandoth, C., Buck, L.T. and Warren, D.E. 2015. Transcriptomic responses of the heart and brain to anoxia in the Western painted turtle. PLoS ONE. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131669

Cantrell, E.A., Dong, C.M., Hill, C.A., and Warren, D.E. 2014. Buoyancy control in cold-submerged painted turtles: Implications for overwintering physiology and behavior. Herpetologica. 70(4): 388-394.

Andrisse, S., Koehler, R.M., Chen, J.E., Patel, G.D., Vallurapalli, V.R., Ratliff, B.A., Warren, D.E., and Fisher, J.S. 2014. Role of GLUT1 in regulation of reactive oxygen species. Redox Biology. 2: 764-71. doi: 10.1016/j.redox.014.03.004

Shaffer H.B., Minx P. Warren D.E. et al. 2013. The western painted turtle genome, a model for the evolution of extreme physiological adaptations in a slowly evolving lineage. Genome Biology. 14: R28. doi:10.1186/gb-2013-14-3-r28

Bickler P.E., Warren D.E., Clark J.P., Gabatto P., Gregersen M., Brosnan H. 2012. Anesthetic protection of neurons injured by hypothermia and rewarming: roles of intracellular Ca2+ and excitotoxicity. Anesthesiology. 117:280-92.

Janis C.M., Devlin K., Warren D.E., Witzmann F.  2012. Dermal bone in early tetrapods: a palaeophysiological hypothesis of adaptation for terrestrial acidosis. Proc. Biol. Sci. 279: 3035-40.

Warren D.E., Bickler P.E., Clark J.P., Gregersen M., Brosnan H., McKleroy W., Gabatto P. 2012. Hypothermia and rewarming injury in hippocampal neurons involve intracellular Ca²⁺ and glutamate excitotoxicity. Neuroscience 207: 316-25.

Warren, D.E., Galli, G.L., Patrick, S.M. and Shiels, H.A. 2010. The cellular force-frequency response in ventricular myocytes from the varanid lizard, Varanus exanthematicus. Am. J. Physiol. Integr. Reg. Comp. 298: R567-74.

Galli, G.L., Warren, D.E. and Shiels, H.A. 2009. Ca2+ cycling in cardiomyocytes from a high-performance reptile, the varanid lizard (Varanus exanthematicus). Am. J. Physiol. Integr. Reg. Comp. 297: R1636-44.

Warren, D.E. and Jackson, D.C. 2008. Lactate metabolism in turtles: An integrative review. J. Comp. Physiol B. 178: 133-48.

Warren, D.E. and Jackson, D.C. 2007. Effects of temperature on anoxic submergence: skeletal buffering, lactate distribution and glycogen utilization in the turtle, Trachemys scripta. Am. J. Physiol. 293:R458-67.

Warren, D.E., Reese, S.A. and D.C. Jackson. 2006. Tissue glycogen and extracellular buffering limit the survival of red-eared slider turtles during anoxic submergence at 3°C. Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 79:736-744.

Skovgaard, N., Warren, D.E., Jackson, D.C., and Wang, T. Endothelin-1 causes systemic vasodilatation in anaesthetised turtles (Trachemys scripta) through activation of ETB-receptors. J. Exp. Biol. 208, 3739-46.

Warren, D.E. and D.C. Jackson. 2005. The role of mineralized tissue in the buffering of lactic acid during anoxia and exercise in the leopard frog, Rana pipiens. J. Exp. Biol. 208, 1117-1124.

Warren, D.E. and D.C. Jackson, 2004. Effects of swimming on metabolic recovery from anoxia in the painted turtle. J. Exp. Biol. 207, 2705-2713.