Robin A.J. Lester
Affiliations: | University of Alabama, Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, United States |
Area:
nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, drug addiction, synaptic transmissionWebsite:
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"Robin Lester"Mean distance: 13.19 (cluster 11) | S | N | B | C | P |
Parents
Sign in to add mentor| Graham L. Collingridge | grad student | University of Bristol | |
| Craig E. Jahr | post-doc | OHSU | |
| John A. Dani | research scientist | Baylor |
Children
Sign in to add trainee| Xiaochuan Guo | grad student | 2004 | UAB |
| Julie C. Parker | grad student | 2005 | UAB |
| Cho H. Chang-Hoon | grad student | 1999-2005 | UAB |
| Rachel E. Penton | grad student | 2003-2008 | UAB |
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| Lester RA. (2011) Cognitive mechanisms underlying relapse to nicotine. Reviews in the Neurosciences. 22: 467-70 |
| Penton RE, Quick MW, Lester RA. (2011) Short- and long-lasting consequences of in vivo nicotine treatment on hippocampal excitability. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 31: 2584-94 |
| Penton RE, Lester RA. (2009) Cellular events in nicotine addiction. Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology. 20: 418-31 |
| Fonck C, Nashmi R, Salas R, et al. (2009) Demonstration of functional alpha4-containing nicotinic receptors in the medial habenula. Neuropharmacology. 56: 247-53 |
| Guo X, Lester RA. (2007) Ca2+ flux and signaling implications by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in rat medial habenula. Journal of Neurophysiology. 97: 83-92 |
| Guo X, Lester RA. (2007) Regulation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor desensitization by Ca2+. Journal of Neurophysiology. 97: 93-101 |
| Cho CH, Song W, Leitzell K, et al. (2005) Rapid upregulation of alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors by tyrosine dephosphorylation. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 25: 3712-23 |
| Lester RA. (2004) Activation and desensitization of heteromeric neuronal nicotinic receptors: implications for non-synaptic transmission. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 14: 1897-900 |
| Parker JC, Sarkar D, Quick MW, et al. (2003) Interactions of atropine with heterologously expressed and native alpha 3 subunit-containing nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. British Journal of Pharmacology. 138: 801-10 |
| Quick MW, Lester RA. (2002) Desensitization of neuronal nicotinic receptors. Journal of Neurobiology. 53: 457-78 |