Anticonvulsant Drug Development Program




 


Students


Dissertation Students who have worked with Dr. Wilcox

David Chapman (Graduate Rotation and Thesis Research, Dept. Pharmacology & Toxicology)"Electrophysiologic Evidence for Functionally Distinct NMDA Receptors in Medial versus Lateral Striatum." And "The Effect of Methamphetamine-Induced Neurotoxicity on NMDA Receptor Function in the Striatum."

James Otto (Graduate Rotation and Thesis Research, Dept. Pharmacology & Toxicology) "Effects of the Anticonvulsant Retigabine on Cultured Cortical Neurons: Changes in Electroresponsive Properties and Synaptic Transmission." and "M-current Function and Pharmacology in Animal Models of Benign Familial Neonatal Convulsions."

Post-Doctoral Fellows

Amy Adams, Ph.D. "The Effect of Systemic Kainic Acid Administration on Temporal Lobe Structures: Morphologic Changes and Hyperexcitability."

Misty D. Smith, Ph.D. "The Effect of Systemic Kainic Acid Administration on Temporal Lobe Structures: Morphologic Changes and Hyperexcitability."

Rotation Students who have worked with Dr. Wilcox

David Daberkow (Graduate Rotation, Neuroscience)
Peng Chang Han (Graduate Rotation, Neuroscience)
Jaya Kartha (Graduate Rotation, Pharmacology & Toxicology)

ASPET Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURF)

James Otto "GABA Receptor Subunit Expression in Cultured Cortical Neurons."
Matthew Kimball, "Effects of the Anticonvulsant Retigabine on Cultured Cortical
Neurons: Changes in Electroresponsive Properties and Synaptic Transmission."
Allison Campbell, "Targeted Expression of NMDA Receptors."


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