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Dr. Paul Reier & colleagues publish in April 2015 Journal of Neurophysiology

Midcervical neuronal discharge patterns during and following hypoxia. Sandhu MS, Baekey DM, Maling NG, Sanchez JC, Reier PJ, Fuller DD. J Neurophysiol 2015; 113(7):2091-2101. Abstract: Anatomical evidence indicates that midcervical interneurons can be synaptically coupled with phrenic motoneurons. Accordingly, we hypothesized that interneurons in the C3-C4 spinal…

Dr. Jennifer Bizon & Colleagues publish in April 15, 2015 Chemical Senses

Characterizing Olfactory Binary Mixture Interactions in Fischer 344 Rats Using Yoder WM, Gaynor L, Windham E, Lyman M, Munizza O, Setlow B, Bizon JL, Smith DW. Behavioral Reaction Times. Chem Senses 2015. Abstract: Response times provide essential subthreshold perceptual data that extend beyond accuracy alone. Behavioral reaction…

Dr. Tom Foster and colleagues publish in April 2015 J Exp Anal Behav

Role of estrogen receptor-alpha on food demand elasticity. Minervini V, Rowland NE, Robertson KL, Foster TC. J Exp Anal Behav 2015 ABSTRACT Estrogens have been shown to have an inhibitory effect on food intake under free-feeding conditions, yet the effects of estrogens…

Dr. Stephen Blackband and colleagues publish in March 10, 2015 Scientific Reports

Visualization of synaptic domains in the Drosophila brain by magnetic resonance microscopy at 10 micron isotropic resolution.  Lee CH, Blackband SJ, Fernandez-Funez P.   Sci Rep 2015; 5:8920. http://www.nature.com/srep/2015/150310/srep08920/full/srep08920.html Abstract Understanding the complex architecture, connectivity, and pathology of the human brain is a major application of magnetic…