Curriculum Vitae - Department of Biology - University of Utah

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41. Passey, B.H., T.F. Robinson, L.K. Ayliffe, T.E. Cerling, M. Sponheimer, M.D. Dearing, B.L. Roeder,
and J.R. Ehleringer. (2005) Carbon isotope fractionation between diet, breath CO2, and
bioapatite in different mammals. Journal of Archaeological Science, 32:1459-1470.
40. Sorensen, J.S., E. Heward, and M.D. Dearing. (2005) Plant secondary metabolites alter the feeding
patterns of a mammalian herbivore (Neotoma lepida). Oecologia, 146:415-422.
39. Sorensen, J.S., J.D. McLister, and M.D. Dearing. (2005) Novel plant secondary metabolites impact
dietary specialists more than generalists (Neotoma spp.). Ecology, 86:140-154.
38. Sorensen, J.S., J.D. McLister, and M.D. Dearing. (2005) Plant secondary metabolites compromise
the energy budgets of specialist and generalist mammalian herbivores. Ecology, 86:125-139.
37. Ward, J.K., J.M. Harris, T.E. Cerling, A. Wiedenhoeft, M.J. Lott, M.D. Dearing, J.B. Coltrain, and
J.R. Ehleringer. (2005) Carbon starvation in glacial trees recovered from the La Brea tar pits,
southern California. PNAS, 102:690-694.
36. Ayliffe, L.K., T.E. Cerling, T. Robinson, A.G. West, M. Sponheimer, B.H. Passey, J. Hammer, B.
Roeder, M.D. Dearing, and J.R. Ehleringer. (2004) Turnover of carbon isotopes in tail hair and
breath CO2 of horses fed an isotopically varied diet. Oecologia, 139:11-22.
35. Baugh, A.T., A.G. West, E.A. Rickart, T.E. Cerling, J.R. Ehleringer, and M.D. Dearing. (2004) Stable
isotope ratios (delta(15)n and delta(13)c) of syntopic shrews (Sorex). Southwestern Naturalist,
49:493-500.
34. Coltrain, J.B., J.M. Harris, T.E. Cerling, J.R. Ehleringer, M.D. Dearing, J. Ward, and J. Allen. (2004)
Rancho La Brea stable isotope biogeochemistry and its implications for the palaeoecology of late
Pleistocene, coastal southern California. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology,
205:199-219.
33. Green, A.K., S.L. Haley, M.D. Dearing, D.M. Barnes, and W.H. Karasov. (2004) Intestinal capacity
of P-glycoprotein is higher in the juniper specialist, Neotoma stephensi, than the sympatric
generalist, Neotoma albigula. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology a-Molecular &
Integrative Physiology, 139:325-333.
32. Lamb, J.G., P. Marick, J. Sorensen, S. Haley, and M.D. Dearing. (2004) Liver biotransforming
enzymes in woodrats Neotoma stephensi (Muridae). Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol
Pharmacol, 138:195-201.
31. Mangione, A.M., M.D. Dearing, and W.H. Karasov. (2004) Creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) resin
increases water demands and reduces energy availability in desert woodrats (Neotoma lepida). J
Chem Ecol, 30:1409-29.
30. McLister, J.D., J.S. Sorensen, and M.D. Dearing. (2004) Effects of consumption of juniper
(Juniperus monosperma) on cost of thermoregulation in the woodrats Neotoma albigula and
Neotoma stephensi at different acclimation temperatures. Physiol Biochem Zool, 77:305-12.
29. Sorensen, J.S., C.A. Turnbull, and M.D. Dearing. (2004) A specialist herbivore (Neotoma stephensi)
absorbs fewer plant toxins than does a generalist (Neotoma albigula). Physiol Biochem Zool
77:139-48. 29.
28. West, A.G., L.K. Ayliffe, T.E. Cerling, T.F. Robinson, B. Karren, M.D. Dearing, and J.R. Ehleringer.
(2004) Short-term diet changes revealed using stable carbon isotopes in horse tail-hair.
Functional Ecology, 18:616-624.
27. Boyle, R. and M.D. Dearing. (2003) Ingestion of juniper foliage reduces metabolic rates in woodrat
(Neotoma) herbivores. Zoology (Jena), 106:151-8.
26. Sorensen, J.S. and M.D. Dearing. (2003) Elimination of plant toxins by herbivorous woodrats:
revisiting an explanation for dietary specialization in mammalian herbivores. Oecologia, 134:88-
94.
25. Sponheimer, M., T. Robinson, L. Ayliffe, B. Passey, B. Roeder, L. Shipley, E. Lopez, T. Cerling, D.
Dearing, and J. Ehleringer. (2003) An experimental study of carbon-isotope fractionation
between diet, hair, and feces of mammalian herbivores. Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue
Canadienne De Zoologie, 81:871-876.
24. Sponheimer, M., T. Robinson, L. Ayliffe, B. Roeder, J. Hammer, A. West, B. Passey, T. Cerling, M.D.
Dearing, and J.R. Ehleringer. (2003) Nitrogen Isotopes in Mammalian Herbivores: Hair δ15N
Values from a Controlled-Feeding Study. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 13:80-87.
23. Sponheimer, M., T. Robinson, B. Roeder, J. Hammer, L. Ayliffe, B. Passey, T. Cerling, D. Dearing,
and J. Ehleringer. (2003) Digestion and passage rates of grass hays by llamas, alpacas, goats,
rabbits, and horses. Small Ruminant Research, 48:149-154.
22. Dearing, M.D., H.M. Appel, and J.C. Schultz. (2002) Why do Cranberries reduce incidence of
urinary tract infections? Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 80:211-211.