Search Results - "McKinley, Jonathan"
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Review of state-of-the-art micro and macro-bioreactors for the intervertebral disc
Published in Journal of biomechanics (01-03-2024)“…Lower back pain continues to be a global epidemic, limiting quality of life and ability to work, due in large part to symptomatic disc degeneration…”
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Dopamine Deficiency Reduces Striatal Cholinergic Interneuron Function in Models of Parkinson’s Disease
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (25-09-2019)“…Motor and cognitive functions depend on the coordinated interactions between dopamine (DA) and acetylcholine (ACh) at striatal synapses. Increased ACh…”
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Large-scale quantification of human osteocyte lacunar morphological biomarkers as assessed by ultra-high-resolution desktop micro-computed tomography
Published in Bone (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2021)“…Ultra-high-resolution imaging of the osteocyte lacuno-canalicular network (LCN) three-dimensionally (3D) in a high-throughput fashion has greatly improved the…”
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Design of a flexing organ-chip to model in situ loading of the intervertebral disc
Published in Biomicrofluidics (01-09-2022)“…The leading cause of disability of all ages worldwide is severe lower back pain. To address this untreated epidemic, further investigation is needed into the…”
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Propranolol Relieves L-Dopa-Induced Dyskinesia in Parkinsonian Mice
Published in Brain sciences (24-11-2020)“…Parkinsonism is caused by dopamine (DA) insufficiency and results in a hypokinetic movement disorder. Treatment with L-Dopa can restore DA availability and…”
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Loss of glutamate signaling from the thalamus to dorsal striatum impairs motor function and slows the execution of learned behaviors
Published in NPJ Parkinson's Disease (02-08-2018)“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is primarily associated with the degeneration of midbrain dopamine neurons, but it is now appreciated that pathological processes like…”
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Nicotine Modifies Corticostriatal Plasticity and Amphetamine Rewarding Behaviors in Mice(1,2,3)
Published in eNeuro (01-01-2016)“…Corticostriatal signaling participates in sensitized responses to drugs of abuse, where short-term increases in dopamine availability provoke persistent, yet…”
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Striatal Acetylcholine and Dopamine are Necessary for Motor Function in Parkinsonism (P5.8-001)
Published in Neurology (09-04-2019)“…Abstract only…”
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L-Dopa-Induced Dyskinesias are Reduced by Propranolol in Parkinsonian Mice (P5.8-002)
Published in Neurology (09-04-2019)“…Abstract only…”
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Impactful Design: From Microfluidic Devices for Modeling the Spine to Equipment for Pandemic Relief
Published 01-01-2023“…Lower back pain is the leading cause of physical disability worldwide. In the United States, annual costs associated with lower back pain exceed $100 billion,…”
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Designing a breast support device for phase contrast tomographic imaging: getting ready for a clinical trial
Published in British journal of radiology (01-09-2022)“…To design a device that can support the breast during phase-contrast tomography, and characterise its fit parameterisation and comfort rating. 27 participants…”
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Nicotine Modifies Corticostriatal Plasticity and Amphetamine Rewarding Behaviors in Mice123
Published in eNeuro (02-02-2016)“…Corticostriatal signaling participates in sensitized responses to drugs of abuse, where short-term increases in dopamine availability provoke persistent, yet…”
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An interchangeable surgical instrument system with application to supervised automation of multilateral tumor resection
Published in 2016 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE) (01-08-2016)“…Many surgical procedures require a sequence of different end-effectors but switching tools for robot-assisted minimally-invasive surgery (RMIS) requires…”
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