Lindsley, D.B,
Wendt, R.H., Lindsley, D.F., Fox, S.S., Howell,
J.N. and Adey, W.R., Diurnal activity, behavior
and EEG response in visually deprived monkeys.
Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 117:564-588, 1964.
Elison, C.,
Fairhurst, A.S. Howell, J.N., and Jenden, D.J.,
Calcium uptake in glycerol-extracted rabbit
psoas muscle fibers I. Biochemical properties
and conditions for uptake. J. Cell Comp. Physiol.
65:133-140, 1965.
Pease, D.C.,
Howell, J.N., and Jenden, D.J., Calcium uptake
in glycerol-extracted rabbit psoas muscle
fibers. II. Electron microscopic localization of
uptake sites. J. Cell Comp. Physiol. 65:
141-154, 1965.
Howell, J.N.,
Fairhurst, A.S. and Jenden, D.J., Alterations of
the calcium accumulating ability of striated
muscle following denervation. Life Sci.
5:439-446, 1966.
Howell, J.N., A
lesion of the transverse tubules of skeletal
muscle. J. Physiol 201:515 533, 1969.
Eisenberg, R.S.,
Howell, J.N. and Vaughan, P.C. The maintenance
of resting potentials in glycerol treated muscle
fibers. J. Physiol. 215: 95 102, 1971.
Vaughan, P.C.,
Howell, J.N. and Eisenberg, R.S. The capacitance
of skeletal muscle fibers in solutions of low
ionic strength. J. Gen. Physiol. 59: 347 359,
1972.
Eisenberg, R.S.,
Vaughan, P.C. and Howell, J.N. A theoretical
analysis of the capacitance of muscle fibers
using a distributed model of the tubular system.
J. Gen. Physiol. 59: 360 373, 1972.
Howell, J.N., Intracellular binding of ruthenium
red in frog skeletal muscle. J. Cell Biol. 62:
242 247, 1974.
Howell, J.N. and
Snowdowne, K.W., Inhibition of tetanus tension
by elevated extracellular Ca2+, Am. J. Physiol.
240: C193 C 200 (1981).
Howell, J.N., The
interaction between ruthenium red and the
isolated sarcoplasmic reticulum, Membrane
Biochemistry, 4:235 245 (1982).
Howell, J.N.,
Postexercise muscle soreness: a model for the
study of somatic dysfunction. Osteopathic
Annals, 11:39 45 (1983).
Snowdowne, K.W.
and Howell, J.N., Ruthenium red: differential
effects on excitation and excitation contraction
coupling in frog skeletal muscle. J. Muscle Res.
and Cell Motility, 5:399 410 (1984).
Howell, J.N.,
Chila, A.G., Ford, G., David, D. and Gates T.,
An EMG study of elbow motion during postexercise
muscle soreness. J. Appl. Physiol., 58:1713 1718
(1985).
Howell, J.N.,
Shankar, A., Howell, S.G. and Wei, F., Evidence
for t tubular conduction failure in frog
skeletal muscle induced by elevated
extracellular calcium concentration. J. Muscle
Res. and Cell Motility, 8:229 241 (1987).
Howell, J.N. and
Oetliker, H. Effects of repetitive activity,
ruthenium red, and elevated extra cellular
calcium on frog skeletal muscle: implications
for t tubule conduction. Canad. J. Physiol.
Pharmacol. 65:691 696 (1987).
Molea, D., Murcek,
B., Blanken, C., Burns, R., Chila, A. and
Howell, J. Evaluation of two manipulative
techniques in the treatment of postexercise
muscle soreness. J. Am. Osteopath. Assn. 87:477
483 (1987).
Howell, J.N.,
Chleboun, G. and Conatser, R. Muscle stiffness,
strength loss, swelling and soreness following
exercise-induced injury in humans. J. Physiol. (Lond),
464:183-196 (1993).
Chleboun, G.S.,
Howell, J.N., Baker, H., Ballard, T.N., Hallman,
H.L., Perkins, L.E., Schauss, J.H., Graham, J.L.
and Conatser, R.R. The effects of intermittent
pneumatic compression on eccentric
exercise-induced swelling, stiffness, and
strength loss. Arch. Phys. Med. Rehab.
76:744-749, 1995.
Howell, J.N.,
Fuglevand, A.J., Walsh, M.L. and Bigland-Ritchie,
B. Motor unit activity during concentric and
eccentric contractions of the human first dorsal
interosseus. J. Neurophysiol. 74:901-904, 1995.
Chleboun, G.S.,
Howell, J.N., Conatser, R.R., and Giesey, J.J.,
The relationship between elbow flexor volume and
passive elastic stiffness. Clinical Biomechanics
12:383-392, 1997.
Chleboun, G.S.,
Howell, J.N., Conatser, R.R., and Giesy, J.J.,
The relationship between muscle swelling and
stiffness after eccentric exercise. Med. Sci.
Sports Exerc., 30:529-535, 1998.
Howell, J.N.,
Conatser, R.R., Chleboun, G.S., Karapondo, D.L.,
and Chila, A.G., The effect of NSAIDs on
recovery from exercise-induced injury. 1.
Flurbiprofen. J. Musculoskel. Pain 6: 59-68,
1998.
Howell, J.N.,
Conatser, R.R., Chleboun, G.S., Karapondo, D.L.,
and Chila, A.G., The effect of NSAIDs on
recovery from exercise-induced injury. 2.
Ibuprofen. J. Musculoskel. Pain 6: 69-83, 1998.
Macefield, V.G.,
Fuglevand, A.J., Howell, J.N. and Bigland-Ritchie,
B. Discharge behavior of single motor units
during maximal voluntary contractions of a human
toe extensor. J. Physiol. 528: 227-234, 2000.
J. N. Howell, M.
Weiser, B. Ross-Lee, P. B. Dane. Evaluation of
faculty resources to meet curricular needs in an
osteopathic medical school. J. Am. Osteopath.
Assn., 100:727-731, 2000.
Chleboun, G.S.,
France, A.R., Crill, M.T., Braddock, H.K.
Howell, J.N. In vivo measurement of fascicle
length and pennation angle of the human biceps
femoris muscle. Cells, Tissues and Organs
169:401-409, 2001.
Eland, D.C.,
Singleton, T.N., Conatser, R.R., Howell, J.N.,
Pheley, A.M., Karlene, M.M., and Robinson, J.M.,
The “iliacus test”: new information for the
evaluation of hip extension dysfunction. J. Am.
Osteopath. Assn. 102:130-142, 2002.
R.L. Williams II,
M. Srivastava, R.R. Conatser, Jr., and J.N.
Howell, "The Virtual Haptic Back Project",
Proceedings of the 2003 Image Society
Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, July 14-18, 2003.
Williams, R.L.,
Srivastava, M., Conatser, R.R. and Howell, J.N.,
Implementation and evaluation of a haptic
playback system. Haptics-e (IEEE Robotics &
Automation Society) 3/3: 2004.
Holland, K.L.,
Williams, R.L., Conatser, R.R., Howell, J.N. and
Cade, D.L., The implementation and evaluation of
a virtual haptic back. Virtual Reality 7:94-102,
2004.
Williams, R.L.,
Srivastava, M., Howell, J.N., Conatser, R.R.,
Burns, J.M., Chila, A.G., and Eland, D.C., The
virtual haptic back for palpatory training, The
Sixth International Conference on Multimodal
Interfaces (ICMI'04), October 13-15, 2004, State
College, PA
Howell, J.N.,
Williams, R.L. II, Conatser, R.R., Burns, J.M.,
and Eland, D.C. The Virtual Haptic Back (VHB): a
Virtual Reality Simulation of the Human Back for
Palpatory Diagnostic Training, Digital Human
Modeling Symposium of the Society of Automotive
Engineers, June 14-16, 2005, Iowa City, IA