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Neonatal programming of innate immune function by Spencer, S J, Galic, M A, Pittman, Q J

“…The early life environment can be crucial in influencing the development of an animal's long-term physiology. There is now much evidence to suggest that…”
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Viral-like brain inflammation during development causes increased seizure susceptibility in adult rats by Galic, M.A, Riazi, K, Henderson, A.K, Tsutsui, S, Pittman, Q.J

“…Abstract Viral infections of the CNS and their accompanying inflammation can cause long-term neurological effects, including increased risk for seizures. To…”
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Profound hypothermia determines the anticonvulsant and neuroprotective effects of swim stress by Fournier, N.M, Galic, M.A, Kalynchuk, L.E, Persinger, M.A

“…Abstract In contrast to most stressors that appear to be proconvulsant in nature, forced swimming (or swim stress) produces substantial anticonvulsant effects…”
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Postnatal Inflammation Increases Seizure Susceptibility in Adult Rats by Galic, Michael A, Riazi, Kiarash, Heida, James G, Mouihate, Abdeslam, Fournier, Neil M, Spencer, Sarah J, Kalynchuk, Lisa E, Teskey, G. Campbell, Pittman, Quentin J

“…There are critical postnatal periods during which even subtle interventions can have long-lasting effects on adult physiology. We asked whether an immune…”
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Learning and memory in agmatine-treated rats by McKay, B.E, Lado, W.E, Martin, L.J, Galic, M.A, Fournier, N.M

“…Agmatine, a noncompetitive N-methyl- d-aspartate (NMDA) antagonist, was examined for its role in water maze place learning, contextual and auditory-cued…”
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Neonatal inflammation produces selective behavioural deficits and alters N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor subunit mRNA in the adult rat brain by Harré, E.-M., Galic, M. A., Mouihate, A., Noorbakhsh, F., Pittman, Q. J.

“…Peripheral inflammation causes production of central cytokines that alter transmission at the N‐methyl‐d‐aspartate receptor (NR). During development, NRs are…”
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Elevated Nociceptive Thresholds in Rats with Multifocal Brain Damage Induced with Single Subcutaneous Injections of Lithium and Pilocarpine by Galic, M. A.

“…To quantify the variability in thermal pain perception of rats with chemically induced brain injury following subcutaneous lithium and pilocarpine…”
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Chronic administration of the L-type calcium channel blocker nimodipine can facilitate the acquisition of sequence learning in a radial-arm maze by Martin, L. J, Fournier, N. M, Galic, M. A, Emond, M. H

“…Nimodipine, a dihydropyridine L-type voltage-gated calcium-channel blocker, was examined for its potential effect on the acquisition of a complex-arm sequence…”
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Voluminous Sucrose Consumption in Female Rats: Increased “Nippiness” during Periods of Sucrose Removal and Possible Oestrus Periodicity by Galic, M. A., Persinger, M. A.

“…In a two-bottle paradigm in which water and 10% sucrose water were always available, female rats drank about 200 cc of the sugar water (about 65 g of…”
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Sucrose ingestion decreases seizure onset time in female rats treated with lithium and pilocarpine by Galic, M.A., Persinger, M.A.

“…To extend previous work concerning diet and overt seizures in rats, we tested the hypothesis that ingestion of 10% sucrose–water could reduce seizure onset…”
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Geomagnetic activity during the previous day is correlated with increased consumption of sucrose during subsequent days: is increased geomagnetic activity aversive? by Galic, M A, Persinger, M A

“…In five separate blocks over a period of several months for 33 female rats the amount of geomagnetic activity during the day before ad libitum access to 10%…”
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Lagged association between geomagnetic activity and diminished nocturnal pain thresholds in mice by Galic, M.A., Persinger, M.A.

“…A wide variety of behaviors in several species has been statistically associated with the natural variations in geomagnetism. To examine whether changes in…”
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Diverse physiological consequences of long-term sucrose consumption in female rats by Galic, M. A., Persinger, M. A.

“…Although a considerable amount of work has addressed the short-term consequences of sucrose ingestion on a variety of morphological, physiological and…”
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Early life activation of toll-like receptor 4 reprograms neural anti-inflammatory pathways by Mouihate, Abdeslam, Galic, Michael A, Ellis, Shaun L, Spencer, Sarah J, Tsutsui, Shigeki, Pittman, Quentin J

“…A single postnatal exposure to the bacterial endotoxin, lipopolysaccharide (LPS), reduces the neuroimmune response to a subsequent LPS exposure in the adult…”
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Postnatal programming of the innate immune response by Galic, Michael A., Spencer, Sarah J., Mouihate, Abdeslam, Pittman, Quentin J.

“…A host's defensive response to a pathogen is a phylogenetically ancient reaction that consists of a CNS-mediated series of autonomic, hormonal and behavioral…”
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GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY DURING THE PREVIOUS DAY IS CORRELATED WITH INCREASED CONSUMPTION OF SUCROSE DURING SUBSEQUENT DAYS: IS INCREASED GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY AVERSIVE? by GALIC, M. A.

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Neonatal inflammation produces selective behavioural deficits and alters N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor subunit mRNA in the adult rat brain by Harré, E.-M., Galic, M. A., Mouihate, A., Noorbakhsh, F., Pittman, Q. J.

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α 2-Adrenergic inhibition prevents the accompanied anticonvulsant effect of swim stress on behavioral convulsions induced by lithium and pilocarpine by Galic, M.A., Fournier, N.M., Martin, L.J.

“…There has been much debate regarding the potential influence of stress on epilepsy. Many studies have reported that stress can affect seizure susceptibility…”
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Alpha2-adrenergic inhibition prevents the accompanied anticonvulsant effect of swim stress on behavioral convulsions induced by lithium and pilocarpine by Galic, M A, Fournier, N M, Martin, L J

“…There has been much debate regarding the potential influence of stress on epilepsy. Many studies have reported that stress can affect seizure susceptibility…”
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Geomagnetic Activity during the Previous Day is Correlated with Increased Consumption of Sucrose during Subsequent Days: Is Increased Geomagnetic Activity Aversive? by Galic, M. A., Persinger, M. A.

“…In five separate blocks over a period of several months for 33 female rats the amount of geomagnetic activity during the day before ad libitum access to 10%…”
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