John R. O'Kusky - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada 
Area:
methyl mercury toxicity

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2012 Hu Q, Lee SY, O'Kusky JR, Ye P. Signalling through the type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF1R) interacts with canonical Wnt signalling to promote neural proliferation in developing brain. Asn Neuro. 4. PMID 22625652 DOI: 10.1042/AN20120009  0.307
2011 Schutz PW, Wong PKH, O'Kusky J, Innis SM, Stockler S. Effects of d-3-hydroxybutyrate treatment on hypoglycemic coma in rat pups Experimental Neurology. 227: 180-187. PMID 21056562 DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2010.10.013  0.318
2009 Liu W, Ye P, O'Kusky JR, D'Ercole AJ. Type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor signaling is essential for the development of the hippocampal formation and dentate gyrus. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 87: 2821-32. PMID 19437543 DOI: 10.1002/jnr.22129  0.407
2007 Hodge RD, D'Ercole AJ, O'Kusky JR. Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) inhibits neuronal apoptosis in the developing cerebral cortex in vivo. International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the International Society For Developmental Neuroscience. 25: 233-41. PMID 17459648 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2007.03.004  0.407
2006 Coti Bertrand P, O'Kusky JR, Innis SM. Maternal dietary (n-3) fatty acid deficiency alters neurogenesis in the embryonic rat brain. The Journal of Nutrition. 136: 1570-5. PMID 16702323 DOI: 10.1093/Jn/136.6.1570  0.33
2005 Hodge RD, D'Ercole AJ, O'Kusky JR. Increased expression of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) during embryonic development produces neocortical overgrowth with differentially greater effects on specific cytoarchitectonic areas and cortical layers. Brain Research. Developmental Brain Research. 154: 227-37. PMID 15707676 DOI: 10.1016/j.devbrainres.2004.10.016  0.524
2004 Hodge RD, D'Ercole AJ, O'Kusky JR. Insulin-like growth factor-I accelerates the cell cycle by decreasing G1 phase length and increases cell cycle reentry in the embryonic cerebral cortex. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 24: 10201-10. PMID 15537892 DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3246-04.2004  0.394
2004 Popken GJ, Hodge RD, Ye P, Zhang J, Ng W, O'Kusky JR, D'Ercole AJ. In vivo effects of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) on prenatal and early postnatal development of the central nervous system. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 19: 2056-68. PMID 15090033 DOI: 10.1111/j.0953-816X.2004.03320.x  0.459
2003 O'Kusky JR, Ye P, D'Ercole AJ. Increased expression of insulin-like growth factor I augments the progressive phase of synaptogenesis without preventing synapse elimination in the hypoglossal nucleus. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 464: 382-91. PMID 12900931 DOI: 10.1002/cne.10794  0.426
2002 D'Ercole AJ, Ye P, O'Kusky JR. Mutant mouse models of insulin-like growth factor actions in the central nervous system. Neuropeptides. 36: 209-20. PMID 12359511 DOI: 10.1054/npep.2002.0893  0.32
2000 O'Kusky JR, Ye P, D'Ercole AJ. Insulin-like growth factor-I promotes neurogenesis and synaptogenesis in the hippocampal dentate gyrus during postnatal development. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 20: 8435-42. PMID 11069951 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.20-22-08435.2000  0.475
1999 Dentremont KD, Ye P, D'Ercole AJ, O'Kusky JR. Increased insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) expression during early postnatal development differentially increases neuron number and growth in medullary nuclei of the mouse. Brain Research. Developmental Brain Research. 114: 135-41. PMID 10209251 DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(99)00024-3  0.435
1999 O'Kusky JR, Nasir J, Cicchetti F, Parent A, Hayden MR. Neuronal degeneration in the basal ganglia and loss of pallido-subthalamic synapses in mice with targeted disruption of the Huntington's disease gene. Brain Research. 818: 468-79. PMID 10082833 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)01312-2  0.468
1998 O'Kusky JR. Postnatal changes in the numerical density and total number of asymmetric and symmetric synapses in the hypoglossal nucleus of the rat. Brain Research. Developmental Brain Research. 108: 179-91. PMID 9693795 DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(98)00048-0  0.439
1996 O'Kusky JR, Akers MA, Vinters HV. Synaptogenesis in hemimegalencephaly: the numerical density of asymmetric and symmetric synapses in the cerebral cortex. Acta Neuropathologica. 92: 156-63. PMID 8841661 DOI: 10.1007/S004010050503  0.351
1995 Nasir J, Floresco SB, O'Kusky JR, Diewert VM, Richman JM, Zeisler J, Borowski A, Marth JD, Phillips AG, Hayden MR. Targeted disruption of the Huntington's disease gene results in embryonic lethality and behavioral and morphological changes in heterozygotes. Cell. 81: 811-23. PMID 7774020 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(95)90542-1  0.36
1995 O'Kusky JR, Norman MG. Sudden infant death syndrome: increased number of synapses in the hypoglossal nucleus. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology. 54: 627-34. PMID 7666050 DOI: 10.1097/00005072-199509000-00003  0.463
1995 O'Kusky JR, Kozuki DE, Norman MG. Sudden infant death syndrome: postnatal changes in the volumes of the pons, medulla and cervical spinal cord. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology. 54: 570-80. PMID 7602330 DOI: 10.1097/00005072-199507000-00011  0.372
1994 O'Kusky JR, Norman MG. Sudden infant death syndrome: increased synaptic density in the central reticular nucleus of the medulla. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology. 53: 263-71. PMID 8176409 DOI: 10.1097/00005072-199405000-00007  0.448
1992 O'Kusky JR, Norman MG. Sudden infant death syndrome: postnatal changes in the numerical density and total number of neurons in the hypoglossal nucleus. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology. 51: 577-84. PMID 1484288 DOI: 10.1097/00005072-199211000-00002  0.476
1991 O'Kusky JR, Boyes BE, Walker DG, McGeer EG. Cytomegalovirus infection of the developing brain alters catecholamine and indoleamine metabolism. Brain Research. 559: 322-30. PMID 1724407 DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(91)90019-R  0.528
1989 O'Kusky JR, McGeer EG. Methylmercury-induced movement and postural disorders in developing rat: high-affinity uptake of choline, glutamate, and gamma-aminobutyric acid in the cerebral cortex and caudate-putamen. Journal of Neurochemistry. 53: 999-1006. PMID 2570131 DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-4159.1989.Tb07386.X  0.566
1989 Boyes BE, Walker DG, McGeer EG, O'Kusky JR. Increased uric acid in the developing brain and spinal cord following cytomegalovirus infection. Journal of Neurochemistry. 53: 1719-23. PMID 2553863 DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-4159.1989.Tb09236.X  0.557
1988 O'Kusky JR, Boyes BE, McGeer EG. Methylmercury-induced movement and postural disorders in developing rat: regional analysis of brain catecholamines and indoleamines. Brain Research. 439: 138-46. PMID 3359179 DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(88)91470-9  0.522
1988 O'Kusky JR, Radke JM, Vincent SR. Methylmercury-induced movement and postural disorders in developing rat: loss of somatostatin-immunoreactive interneurons in the striatum. Brain Research. 468: 11-23. PMID 2897869 DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(88)90003-X  0.547
1988 Dyck RH, O'Kusky JR. Increased cytochrome oxidase activity of mesencephalic neurons in developing rats displaying methylmercury-induced movement and postural disorders. Neuroscience Letters. 89: 271-6. PMID 2843796 DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(88)90538-1  0.623
1986 Norman MG, O'Kusky JR. The growth and development of microvasculature in human cerebral cortex. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology. 45: 222-32. PMID 3958756 DOI: 10.1097/00005072-198605000-00003  0.456
1985 O'Kusky JR. Synapse elimination in the developing visual cortex: a morphometric analysis in normal and dark-reared cats. Brain Research. 354: 81-91. PMID 4041921 DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(85)90071-9  0.392
1985 O'Kusky JR, McGeer EG. Methylmercury poisoning of the developing nervous system in the rat: decreased activity of glutamic acid decarboxylase in cerebral cortex and neostriatum. Brain Research. 353: 299-306. PMID 4041911 DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(85)90219-6  0.596
1985 McGeer EG, Norman M, Boyes B, O'Kusky J, Suzuki J, McGeer PL. Acetylcholine and aromatic amine systems in postmortem brain of an infant with Down's syndrome Experimental Neurology. 87: 557-570. PMID 2857653 DOI: 10.1016/0014-4886(85)90184-0  0.526
1982 O'Kusky J, Colonnier M. Postnatal changes in the number of astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and microglia in the visual cortex (area 17) of the macaque monkey: A stereologial analysis in normal and monocularly deprived animals Journal of Comparative Neurology. 210: 307-315. PMID 7142445 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.902100309  0.715
1982 O'Kusky J, Colonnier M. Postnatal changes in the number of neurons and synapses in the visual cortex (area 17) of the macaque monkey: A stereological analysis in normal and monocularly deprived animals Journal of Comparative Neurology. 210: 291-306. PMID 7142444 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.902100308  0.725
1982 O'Kusky J, Colonnier M. A laminar analysis of the number of neurons, glia, and synapses in the visual cortex (area 17) of adult macaque monkeys Journal of Comparative Neurology. 210: 278-290. PMID 7142443 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.902100307  0.707
1981 Colonnier M, O'Kusky J. A review of the number of neurons and synapses in the visual cortex of different species | LE NOMBRE DE NEURONES ET DE SYNAPSES DANS LE CORTEX VISUEL DE DIFFERENTES ESPECES Revue Canadienne De Biologie. 40: 91-99. PMID 7244322  0.361
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