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Tan, V.T.Y., Mockett, B.G., Ohline, S., Parfitt, K.D., Wickie, H.E., Peppercorn, K., Schoderboeck, L., Yahaya, M.F., Tate, W.P., Hughes, S.M. and Abraham, W.C. “Lentivirus-mediated expression of human secreted amyloid precursor protein-alpha prevents development of memory and plasticity deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s Disease,” (2018) Molecular Brain 11:7.
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Johnson, K.G., Tenney, A.P., Duckworth, A., Parfitt, K.D., Marcu, O., Heslip, T.R., Marsh, J.L., Flanagan, J.G., and van Vactor, D. (2006) The HSPGs Syndecan and Dallylike bind the receptor phosphatase LAR and exert distinct effects on synaptic development. Neuron, 49:517-531.
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With P. Bickford, A.M.-Y. Lin, and M.R. Palmer, "The Effects of Aging on the Interaction of Ethanol with Chemical Neurotransmission in the Brain," in Alcohol and Aging (T. Beresford and E.S.L. Gomberg, eds., Oxford University Press, 150-165, 1995)
With D.V. Madison, "Phorbol Esters Enhance Synaptic Transmission in the Hippocampus by a presynaptic, Calcium-dependent Mechanism," Journal of Physiology, 471, 245-268, 1993
