B Sc (Hons), PhD, GCertHigherEd, M Higher Education (Currently enrolled)
Senior Lecturer
Contact details for Dr Glenn Harrison
Research expertise
- Correlating physiological and pathological models of cardiac hypertrophy
- Impact of dietary oil consumption and exercise on cardiac structure and function
- Myocardial energy metabolism, transfer and signaling
- Mechanisms regulating cardiac ischaemia-reperfusion injury
Current teaching areas
- Introductory systems physiology
- Integrated systems physiology
- Clinical exercise physiology
Selected publications
- Fell J, Harrison GJ, Haseler LJ. (2010) A comparison of dietary intake between adult and veteran endurance athletes. J Aust Strength Cond. 18(4): 3-10.
- Reddan G, Harrison GJ. (2010) Restructuring the Bachelor of Exercise Science degree to meet industry needs. Asia-Pacific J Coop Ed. 11(1): 13-25.
- Fell J, Reaburn, P, Harrison GJ. (2008) Altered perception and report of fatigue and recovery in veteran athletes. J Sports Med Phys Fitness. 48: 272-7.
- Rose’Meyer RB, Harrison GJ, Fenning A, Jenner TL, Brown L. (2008) Chronic dietary L-arginine down-regulates adenosine receptor and NO synthase expression in rat heart. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 102:459-465.
- Fell, J., Haseler, L.J., Gaffney, P.T., Reaburn, P., and Harrison, G.J. (2006) Performance during consecutive days of laboratory time-trials in young and veteran cyclists. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness. 46: 395-402
- Fenning, A., Harrison, G.J., Rose'Meyer, R.B., Hoey, A., and Brown, L. (2005) L-Arginine attenuates cardiovascular impairment in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats. American Journal of Physiology (Heart Circ Physiol) 289: H1408-H1416.
- Venardos, K., Harrison, G.J., Headrick, J., and Perkins, A. (2004) Auranofin increases apoptosis and ischemia-reperfusion in the isolated heart. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology 31 (5-6): 289-94.
- Jenner, T.L., Mellick, A.S., Harrison, G.J.,Griffiths, L.R., and Rose'Meyer, R.B. (2004) Age-related changes in cardiac adenosine receptor expression. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development 125: 211-217.
- Fenning, A, Harrison, G.J., Dwyer, D., Rose'Meyer, R.B., and Brown L. (2003) Cardiac adaptation to endurance exercise in rats. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 251 (1-2): 51-9.
- Harrison, G.J., van Wihje, M.H., de Groot, B., Dijk, F.J., Gustafson, L.A., and van Beek, J.H.G.M. (2003) Glycolytic buffering affects cardiac bioenergetic signalling and contractile reserve similar to creatine kinase. American Journal of Physiology (Heart Circ Physiol) 285 (2):H883-H890.
- Harrison, G.J., Cerniway, R.J., Peart, J., Berr, S.S., Ashton, K., Regan, S., Matherne, G.P., and Headrick, J.P.. (2002) Effects of A3 adenosine receptor activation and gene knock-out in ischemic-reperfused mouse heart. Cardiovascular Research 53(1):147-155.