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John Secen
Back to facultyAssistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)Rehabilitation ScienceMcMaster University
4 publications.
01
Neural correlates of the multiple-object tracking deficit in amblyopia
Secen J, Culham J, Ho C, Giaschi D
Vision Research201146 citationsFirst author
02
The effect of speed on the typical and atypical development of motion-defined form perception
Giaschi D, Cheema R, Ho C, Vanderbyl B, Kim D, Yau A, Secen J
Journal of Vision2010Senior author
03
Social Instability in Adolescence Alters the Central and Peripheral Hypothalamic‐Pituitary‐Adrenal Responses to a Repeated Homotypic Stressor in Male and Female Rats
McCormick CM, Merrick A, Secen J, Helmreich DL
Journal of Neuroendocrinology200793 citations
04
Social instability alters HPA responses to repeated stress during adolescence in male and female rats
Merrick A, Secen J, Helmreich DL, McCormick CM
Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology (FIN)20063 citations
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