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Morphine activation of stress pathways alters peripheral immune cell signaling

Nugent, Alexandria Lynne (Georgetown University, 2008)

Morphine is routinely used as an analgesic for acute and chronic pain often in people at greater risk for infection, in spite of the fact that morphine suppresses immune function. Recent studies indicate that morphine ...

Homeostatic control of AMPA receptor strength and subunit composition by Polo-like kinase 2

Evers, Danielle M. (Georgetown University, 2009)

Endogenous acidification of the inhibitory synapse : proton amplification of GABAA-mediated neurotransmission

Dietrich, Craig Julius. (Georgetown University, 2009)

Microglial LRP1 modulates JNK activation : a signaling cascade that also regulates apolipoprotein E levels

Pocivavsek, Ana. (Georgetown University, 2009)

Investigating the neural code for single-word reading

Glezer, Laurie Jeanne Schwarz. (Georgetown University, 2009)

Cholesterol 24S-hydroxylase: Involvement in Brain Injury and Disease.

Cartagena, Casandra Marie (Georgetown University, 2008)

Here we investigated whether traumatic brain injury (TBI) altered the regulation of cholesterol 24S-hydroxylase (Cyp46), an enzyme that converts cholesterol to the more hydrophilic 24S-hydroxycholesterol. We examined changes ...