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DR KATHRYN ELLIS



Contact Details

Organization: Psychiatry
Position: RESEARCH FELLOW
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Work: 61-3-9816-0418
Fax: 61-3-9816-0403
Building: St Georges Hospital Kew
Campus: St Georges Hospital

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Ageing cognition neuroscience Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Applied Science Swinburne University of Technology 09-Mar-2000
Bachelor of Applied Sciences (Honours) Psychophysiology Swinburne University of Technology 08-Mar-2001
Doctor of Philosophy Swinburne University of Technology 09-Mar-2006

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Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

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

Journal Articles

  • The relationship between nicotinic receptors and cognitive functioning in health aging:  An in vivo Positron Emission Tomography (PET) study with 2-[18F]Fluoro-A-85380 
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Synapse
    Volume: 63
    Page numbers: 752-763
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Appearance modeling of 11 C PiB PET images: characterizing amyloid deposition in Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment and healthy aging
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Neuroimage
    Volume: 43
    Page numbers: 430-439
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  • The cognitive effects of modulating the glycine site of the NMDA receptor with high-dose glycine in healthy controls
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental
    Volume: 23
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 151-159
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Tyrosine depletion alters cortical and limbic blood flow but does not modulate spatial working memory performance or task-related blood flow in humans
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Human Brain Mapping
    Volume: 28
    Page numbers: 1136-1149
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Exploring the temporal dynamics of the spatial working memory n-back task using steady state visual evoked potentials (SSVEP)


    Year: 2006
    Journal: Neuroimage
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 1741-1751
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  • Muscarinic and nicotinic receptors synergistically modulate working memory and attention in humans
    Year: 2006
    Journal: International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
    Volume: 9
    Page numbers: 175 - 189
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Combined D1/D2 receptor stimulation under conditions of dopamine depletion impairs spatial working memory performance in humans
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Psychopharmacology
    Volume: 181
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 771-780
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  • Muscarinic and nicotinic receptor modulation of object and spatial n-back working memory in humans
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior
    Volume: 81
    Page numbers: 575 - 584
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Evidence for synergistic modulation of early information processing by nicotinic and muscarinic receptors in humans
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 503-509
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