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PROF JOHN FURNESS



Contact Details

Organization: Anatomy and Cell Biology
Position: PROFESSOR
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Work: (03)8344 8859
Fax: (03)9347 5219
Level: 02
Building: Medical Centre
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Neuroscience, particularly in relation to the autonomic nervous system, sensory mechanisms and pain Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Master of Science University of Melbourne
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA) 10-Oct-1989
Fellowship of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGAF) 14-Feb-2008

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) Honorary Life membership, Australian Neuroscience Society 01-Jul-2007
Medal Gold Medal, L'accademia delle scienze dell'istituto di Bologna, for service to scientific development in Italy 20-Jun-2008
Medal Australian Physiological and Pharmacological Society 06-Oct-1995
Medal American Physiological Society, Davenport Medal 08-Apr-1997
Prize Distinguished Research Prize, Gastroenterological Society of Australia 18-May-1994
Prize Distinguished Achievement Award, Australian Neuroscience Society 06-Feb-2003
Other (Award) Janssen Research Award, Janssen Foundation 10-Aug-1993
Medal Centenary Medal, Australian Government 05-May-2003
Other (Award) Grossman Lecture, Cambridge UK; Grossman Foundation 07-Jul-1995
Other (Award) Walsh Memorial Lecture, University of California, Los Angeles 25-Mar-2004
Other (Award) Beit Memorial Fellowship, Royal Society of London 03-Sep-1971
Other (Award) Fulbright Fellowship, Fulbright Foundation 14-Aug-1979

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Distribution, pharmacology, molecular identity and roles of purine receptors in enteric neurons Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2002
Mechanisms of long term excitability changes in enteric neurons Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2003
Multiphoton microscope - neuroscience core facility Chief Investigator THE IAN POTTER FOUNDATION Project Grants 13/10/2004
The properties of enteric reflexes recorded in vivo Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2005
Currents that set the excitability of enteric neurons and their roles at cell and organ levels Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2006
The effects of intestinal inflammation on the currents and channels of identified enteric neurons Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2006
High resolution cellular and molecular imaging system Chief Investigator MONASH UNIVERSITY,
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY,
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL		 Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/01/2006
Drugs affecting oral and head pain Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2007
A novel controller of visceral function Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2008
THE ROUTES OF INFECTION WITYH SHEEP SCRAPIE AND AGENTS THAT CAUSE RELATED PRION DISEASE Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Linkage International Awards 01/01/2008
Targets for treatment of digestive disorders Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2009
Inflammation & neuronal regulation of gastrointestinal functions Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2009
AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION IN SPINAL CORD INJURY: A STRATEGY FOR IMPROVED TREATMENT AND UNDERSTANDING OF BOWEL, BLOOD PRESSURE AND BLADDER DISORDERS Chief Investigator VICTORIAN NEUROTRAUMA INITIATIVE Program Grant 22/06/2009

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
NCRIS THE AUSTRALIAN PHENOMICS NETWORK PARTICIPANTS AGREEMENT Chief Investigator MENZIES RESEARCH INST,
INST OF MEDICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE,
MONASH UNIVERSITY,
WALTER & ELIZA HALL INST,
AUST NATIONAL UNIVERSITY,
CENTENARY INSTITUTE OF CANCER,
QUEENSLAND INSTIT OF MEDICAL RESEARCH		 19/10/2007
INVESTIGATION OF TISSUES SUITABLE FOR TREATMENT OF URINARY INCONTINENCE Chief Investigator CONTINENCE CONTROL SYSTEMS INT PTY LTD 27/06/2008

Additional Grant and Contract Information

Awarded Fellowship, Academy of Science of Bologna (L'accademia delle scienze dell'istituto di Bologna) in June 2005.
 

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Book Chapters

  • Sensory neurons of the gastrointestinal tract


    Year: 2009
    Book: Textbook of Gastroenterology
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  • The enteric nervous system and its extrinsic connections


    Year: 2009
    Book: Textbook of Gastroenterology
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Journal Articles

  • Slow synaptic transmission in myenteric AH neurons from the inflamed guinea pig ileum


    Year: 2009
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology: Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
    Volume: 297
    Page numbers: G582-G593
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  • Glial fibrillary acidic protein and S-100 colocalization in the enteroglial cells in dilated and nondilated portions of colon from chagasic patients
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Human Pathology
    Volume: 40
    Page numbers: 244-251
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  • High- and medium-molecular-weight neurofilament proteins define specific neuron types in the guinea-pig enteric nervous system
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 335
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 529-38
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  • Identification of neuron types in the submucosal ganglia of the mouse small intestine
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 336
    Page numbers: 179-189
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  • Inflammation-induced increase in hyperpolarization-activated, cyclic nucleotide-gated channel protein in trigeminal ganglion neurons and the effect of buprenorphine
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 162
    Page numbers: 453-461
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  • Oral administration of a centrally acting ghrelin receptor agonist to conscious rats triggers defecation
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 21
    Page numbers: 71-77
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  • Structural changes in the epithelium of the small intestine and immune cell infiltration of enteric ganglia following acute mucosal damage and local inflammation
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Virchows Archiv: an international journal of pathology
    Volume: 455
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 55-65
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  • The reactions of specific neuron types to intestinal ischemia in the guinea-pig enteric nervous system
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Acta Neuropathologica
    Volume: 118
    Page numbers: 261-270
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Decreased expression of IK channels in neurons from enteric nervous system is associated with the development of chagasic megacolon


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Human Pathology
    Volume: 39
    Page numbers: 1406-1407
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  • The enteric nervous system: normal functions and enteric neuropathies


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 20
    Issue: supp 1
    Page numbers: 32-38
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  • Anatomical evidence for ileal Peyer's patches innervation by enteric nervous system: a potential route for prion neuroinvasion?
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 332
    Page numbers: 185-194
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  • Effects of intestinal inflammation on specific subgroups of guinea-pig celiac ganglion neurons
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Neuroscience Letters
    Volume: 444
    Page numbers: 231-235
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  • Evidence for prion protein expression in enteroglial cells of the myenteric plexus of mouse intestine
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Autonomic Neuroscience - Basic & Clinical
    Volume: 140
    Page numbers: 17-23
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  • Evidence that Task1 Channels Contribute to the Background Current in AH/Type II Neurons of the Guinea-Pig Intestine
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 155
    Page numbers: 738-750
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  • Immunohistochemical analysis of neuron types in the mouse small intestine
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 334
    Page numbers: 147-161
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  • Neuronal plasticity of the enteric nervous system is correlated with chagasic megacolon development
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Parasitology
    Volume: 135
    Page numbers: 1337-1342
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  • Stimulation of the neurokinin 3 receptor activates protein kinase Cε and protein kinase D in enteric neurons
    Year: 2008
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology: Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
    Volume: 294
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: G1245-G1256
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  • Substance P and NK1 receptor expression in the enteric nervous system is related to the development of chagasic megacolon
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
    Volume: 102
    Page numbers: 1154-1156
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  • Tachykinins and their functions in the gastrointestinal tract
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
    Volume: 65
    Page numbers: 295-311
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Morphology and neurochemistry of descending and ascending myenteric plexus neurons of sheep ileum


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Anatomical Record
    Volume: 290
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 1480-91
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  • Morphometric study of eosinophils, mast cells, macrophages and fibrosis in the colon of chronic chagasic patients with and without megacolon


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Parasitology
    Volume: 134
    Page numbers: 789-796
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  • Novel therapeutic targets for enteric nervous system disorders


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Trends in Pharmacological Sciences
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 473-481
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  • PKC delta-isoform translocation and enhancement of tonic contractions of gastrointestinal smooth muscle


    Year: 2007
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology: Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
    Volume: 292
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: G887-98
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  • Effects of Compounds That Influence Ik (KCNN4) Channels on Afterhyperpolarizing Potentials, and Determination of Ik Channel Sequence, in Guinea Pig Enteric Neurons
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Neurophysiology
    Volume: 97
    Page numbers: 2024-2031
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  • Effects of NMDA receptor antagonists on visceromotor reflexes and on intestinal motility, in vivo
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 19
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 617-24
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  • Effects of modulators of Ca2+ - activated, intermediate-conductance potassium channels on motility of the rat small intestine, in vivo
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 383-389
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  • Inflammation and Inflammatory Agents Activate Protein Kinase Cε Translocation and Excite Guinea-Pig Submucosal Neurons
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Gastroenterology
    Volume: 133
    Page numbers: 1229-1239
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  • Localisation of P2X2 and P2X3 receptors in rat trigeminal ganglion neurons
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 144
    Page numbers: 208-16
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  • Megacolon in Chagas disease: a study of inflammatory cells, enteric nerves and glial cells
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Human Pathology
    Volume: 38
    Page numbers: 1256-1264
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  • Modulation of peristalsis by NK3 receptor antagonism in guinea-pig isolated ileum is revealed as intraluminal pressure is raised
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Autonomic & Autacoid Pharmacology
    Volume: 27
    Page numbers: 105-111
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  • Neurochemical Coding of the Enteric Nervous System in Chagasic Patients with Megacolon
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Digestive Diseases and Sciences
    Volume: 52
    Page numbers: 2877-2883
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  • Phenotypic changes of morphologically identified guinea-pig myenteric neurons following intestinal inflammation
    Year: 2007
    Journal: The Journal of Physiology
    Volume: 583
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 593-609
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Publications in 2006

Books

  • The Enteric Nervous System
    Year: 2006
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers(Oxford)
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Journal Articles

Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • A quantitative approach to recording peristaltic activity from segments of rat small intestine in vivo
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 17
    Page numbers: 262-272
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  • Investigation of PKC isoform-specific translocation and targeting of the current of the late afterhyperpolarizing potential of myenteric AH neurons
    Year: 2005
    Journal: European Journal of Neuroscience
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 2005
    Page numbers: 905-913
    Publisher: Blackwell Science(Oxford)
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  • Motor patterns and propulsion in the rat intestine in vivo recorded by spatio-temporal maps
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 714-720
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  • Motor patterns and propulsion in the rat intestine in vivo recorded by spatio-temporal maps
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 17
    Page numbers: 714-720
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  • Primary afferent neurons intrinsic to the guinea-pig intestine, like primary afferent neurons of spinal and cranial sensory ganglia, bind the lectin, IB4
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 321
    Page numbers: 151-157
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Characterisation of neurons expressing calbindin immunoreactivity in the ileum of the unweaned and mature sheep
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 318
    Page numbers: 289-303
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • Correlation of Electrophysiological and Morphological Characteristics of Enteric Neurons in the Mouse Colon
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Comparative Neurology
    Volume: 468
    Page numbers: 112-124
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  • Effects of the peripherally acting NK3 receptor antagonist, SB-235375, on intestinal and somatic nociceptive responses and on intestinal motility in anaesthetized rats
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 223-231
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  • Effects of the peripherally acting NK3 receptor antagonist, SB-235375, on intestinal and somatic nociceptive responses and on intestinal motility in anaesthetized rats
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 16
    Page numbers: 223-231
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  • Evidence for protein kinase involvement in long-term postsynaptic excitation of intrinsic primary afferent neurons in the intestine
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Autonomic Neuroscience - Basic & Clinical
    Volume: 115
    Page numbers: 1-6
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Evidence that a major site of expression of the rho-gtpase activating protein, oligophrenen-1, is peripheral myelin
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 124
    Page numbers: 781-787
    Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science(Oxford)
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  • Intermediate conductance potassium (IK) channels occur in human enteric neurons
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Autonomic Neuroscience - Basic & Clinical
    Volume: 112
    Page numbers: 93-97
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Intermediate-conductance calcium-activated potassium channels in enteric neurones of the mouse: pharmacological, molecular and immunochemical evidence for their role in mediating the slow afterhyperpolarization
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Neurochemistry
    Volume: 90
    Page numbers: 1414-1422
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  • Intrinsic primary afferent neurones of the digestive tract
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 24-27
    Publisher: Blackwell Science(Oxford)
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  • Intrinsic primary afferent neurons and nerve circuits within the intestine
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Progress in Neurobiology
    Volume: 72
    Page numbers: 143-164
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  • Molecular and functional analysis of hyperpolarisation-activated nucleotide-gated (HCN) channels in the enteric nervous system
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 129
    Page numbers: 603-614
    Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science(Oxford)
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  • Projections and chemistry of Dogiel type II neurons in the mouse colon
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 317
    Page numbers: 1-12
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  • Protein kinases expressed by interstitial cells of cajal
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Histochemistry and Cell Biology
    Volume: 121
    Page numbers: 21-30
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • Suppression of a slow post-spike afterhyperpolarization by calcineurin inhibitors
    Year: 2004
    Journal: European Journal of Neuroscience
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 1-9
    Publisher: Blackwell Science(Oxford)
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Publications in 2003

Book Chapters

  • Sensory neurons of the gastrointestinal tract
    Year: 2003
    Book: Textbook of Gastroenterology
    Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins(Philadelphia)
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  • The enteric nervous system and its extrinsic connections
    Year: 2003
    Book: Textbook of Gastroenterology
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Journal Articles

  • Analysis of factors that determine the compliance of rat jejunum to distension in vivo
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 15
    Page numbers: 417-425
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  • Analysis of factors that determine the compliance of rat jejunum to distension in vivo
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 15
    Page numbers: 417-425
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  • Analysis of purinergic and cholinergic fast synaptic transmission to identified myenteric neurons
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 116
    Page numbers: 335-347
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  • Comparison of the effects of phorbol distribution and low-frequency stimulation of synaptic inputs on the excitability of myenteric AH neurons
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Pflugers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology
    Volume: 447
    Page numbers: 298-304
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • Correlation of electrophysiology, shape and synaptic properties of myenteric AH neurons of the guinea pig distal colon
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Autonomic Neuroscience - Basic & Clinical
    Volume: 103
    Page numbers: 50-64
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  • Evidence that two forms of choline acetyltransferase are differentially expressed in subclasses of enteric neurons
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 311
    Page numbers: 11-22
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  • Expression of intermediate conductance potassium channel immunoreactivity in neurons and epithelial cells of the rat gastrointestinal tract.
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 314
    Page numbers: 179-189
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • Intestinofugal neurons and sympathetic reflexes that bypass the central nervous system.
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Comparative Neurology
    Volume: 455
    Page numbers: 281-284
    Publisher: Wiley-Liss(New York)
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  • Morphologies and projections of defined classes of neurons in the submucosa of the guinea-pig small intestine
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Anatomical Record
    Volume: 272A
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 475-483
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  • Okigophrenin-1, a Rho GTPase-Activating Protein (RhoGAP) Involved in X-Linked Mental Retardation, Is Expressed in the Enteric Nervous System
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Anatomical Record
    Volume: 273A
    Issue: Part A
    Page numbers: 671-676
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  • Opioid agonists have different efficacy profiles for G protein activation, rapid desensitization and endocytosis of Mu-opioid receptors
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Biological Chemistry
    Volume: 278
    Issue: 21
    Page numbers: 18776-18784
    Publisher: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology(Maryland)
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  • P2X2 purine receptor immunoreactivity of intraganglionic laminar endings in the mouse gastrointestinal tract
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 312
    Page numbers: 167-174
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • PKA-mediated inhibition of a novel K+ channel underlies the slow after-hyperpolarization in enteric AH neurons
    Year: 2003
    Journal: The Journal of Physiology
    Volume: 548
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 801-814
    Publisher: Cambrige University Press(New York)
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  • Protein kinase C isoforms in the enteric nervous system
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Histochemistry and Cell Biology
    Volume: 120
    Page numbers: 51-61
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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Publications in 2002

Book Chapters

  • Enteric reflexes that influence motility
    Year: 2002
    Book: Innervation of the Gastrointestinal Tract
    Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd(London)
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  • Peptides in the Enteric Nervous System
    Year: 2002
    Book: Gut-Brain Peptides in the New Millennium
    Publisher: Cure Foundation(Los Angeles)
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Journal Articles

  • Action potential afterdepolarisation mediated by a Ca2+-activated cation conductance in myenteric AH neurons
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 115
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 375-393
    Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science(Oxford)
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  • Analysis of whole-cell currents by patch clamp of guinea-pig myenteric neurones in intact ganglia
    Year: 2002
    Journal: The Journal of Physiology
    Volume: 538
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 447-463
    Publisher: Cambrige University Press(New York)
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  • Effects of pre- and post-natal protein deprivation and post-natal refeeding on myenteric neurons of the rate large intestine: a quantitative morphological study
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 310
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 1-7
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • Intrinsic nerve circuits of the gastrointestinal tract: identification of drug targets
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Current Opinion in Pharmacology
    Volume: 2
    Page numbers: 612-622
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  • Neuronal and glial localisation of GABA transporters in the myenteric plexus
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 308
    Page numbers: 339-346
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • Regulation of K+ channels underlying the slow afterhyperpolarisation in enteric afterhyperpolarisation-generating myenteric neurons: role of calcium and phosphorylation
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology
    Volume: 29
    Page numbers: 935-943
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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  • Responses of myenteric S neurons to low frequency stimulation of their synaptic inputs
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 110
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 361-373
    Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science(Oxford)
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  • Sensitization of enteric reflexes in the rat colon in vitro
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Autonomic Neuroscience - Basic & Clinical
    Volume: 97
    Page numbers: 19-25
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • TEA-and apamin-resistant Kca channels in guinea-pig myenteric neurons:slow AHP channels
    Year: 2002
    Journal: The Journal of Physiology
    Volume: 538
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 421-433
    Publisher: Cambrige University Press(New York)
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  • The distribution of purine P2X2 receptors in the guinea-pig enteric nervous system
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Histochemistry and Cell Biology
    Volume: 117
    Page numbers: 415-422
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Afterhyperpolarization Current in Myenteric Neurons of the Guinea Pig Duodenum
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Neurophysiology
    Volume: 85
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1941-1951
    Publisher: American Physiological Society(Maryland)
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  • Calbindin immunoreactivity of enteric neurons in the guinea-pig illeum
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Cell and Tissue Research
    Volume: 305
    Page numbers: 3-9
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • Comparison of the Effects of Neurokinin-3 Receptor Blockade on Two Forms of Slow Synaptic Transmission in Myenteric AH Neurons
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 104
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 263-269
    Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science(Oxford)
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  • Effects of vagal and splanchnic section on food intake, weight, serum leptin and hypothalamic neuropeptide Y in rat
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Autonomic Neuroscience - Basic & Clinical
    Volume: 92
    Page numbers: 28-36
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Electrophysiological Characteristics Distinguish Three Classes of Neuron in Submucosal Ganglia of the Guinea-Pig Distal Colon
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 103
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 245-255
    Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science(Oxford)
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  • Gene Expression and Localization of GABAC Receptors in Neurons of the Rat Gastrointestinal Tract
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Neuroscience
    Volume: 107
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 181-189
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  • Immunohistochemical Demonstration of the NK1 Tachykinin Receptor on Muscle and Epithelia in Guinea Pig Intestine
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Gastroenterology
    Volume: 120
    Page numbers: 1140-1151
    Publisher: WB Saunders Co(Pennsylvania)
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  • Relationship between Postsynaptic NK1 Receptor Distribution and Nerve Terminals Innervating Myenteric Neurons in the Guinea-Pig Ileum
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Anatomical Record
    Volume: 263
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 248-254
    Publisher: Wiley-Liss(New York)
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  • The relationship between propagated contractions and pseudoaffective changes in blood pressure in response to intestinal distention
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Neurogastroenterology and Motility
    Volume: 13
    Page numbers: 575-584
    Publisher: Blackwell Science(Oxford)
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