Instructional Professor
Contact: tvp@tamu.edu
Education and Training
PhD, Physiology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 1977
BS, Chemistry, Bethany College, 1968
Selected Publications
Peterson, T.V., N.L. Chase and D.K. Gray. Renal effects of volume expansion in the renal-denervated nonhuman primate. American Journal of Physiology 247 (Heart and Circulatory Physiology 16):H960-H966, 1984.
Peterson, T.V., N.L. Hurst and J.A. Richardson. Renal nerves and the initial excretory responses to recumbency: a species comparison. American Journal of Physiology 249 (Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 18):R747-R752, 1985.
Benjamin, B.A., C.H. Metzler and T.V. Peterson. Chronic atrial appendectomy alters sodium excretion in the conscious monkey. American Journal of Physiology 254 (Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 23):R699-R705, 1988.
Peterson, T.V., B.A. Benjamin and N.L. Hurst. Renal nerves and renal responses to volume expansion in conscious monkeys. American Journal of Physiology 255 (Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 24):R388-R394, 1988.
Peterson, T.V., B.A. Benjamin, N.L. Hurst and C.G. Euler. Renal nerves and postprandial renal excretion in the conscious monkey. American Journal of Physiology 261 (Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 30):R1197-R1203, 1991.
Peterson, T.V. “Cardiac Reflexes and Control of Renal Function in Primates.” In: Reflex Control of the Circulation, edited by I.H. Zucker and J.P. Gilmore, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, pp. 313-358, 1991.
Peterson, T.V. and B.A. Benjamin. The heart and control of renal excretion: neural and endocrine mechanisms. FASEB Journal 6:2923-2932, 1992.
Benjamin, B.A. and T.V. Peterson. Effect of bilateral atrial appendectomy on postprandial sodium excretion in conscious monkeys. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine 206:45-52, 1994.
Peterson, T.V., A.B. Carter, and R.A. Miller. Nitric oxide and renal effects of volume expansion in conscious monkeys. American Journal of Physiology 272 (Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 41):R1033-R1038, 1997.
Peterson, T.V., C. Emmeluth and P. Bie. Renal effects of nitric oxide synthase inhibition in conscious water loaded dogs. American Journal of Physiology : Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 281: R584-R590, 2001.