Research
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Latest papers
Myelin basic protein mRNA levels affect myelin sheath dimensions, architecture, plasticity, and density of resident glial cells.
Glia · 2024
Loss of 4E-BP converts cerebellar long-term depression to long-term potentiation.
Cell reports · 2022
Removing 4E-BP Enables Synapses to Refine without Postsynaptic Activity.
Cell reports · 2018
Latest funding
- $996,245
The development and function of cholinergic-nicotinic synapses in sympathetic ganglia
CIHR · 2009 · Nominated PI
- $845,200
The McIntyre Biomedical Discovery Program
CFI · 1999 · Co-investigator
14 publications.
Myelin basic protein mRNA levels affect myelin sheath dimensions, architecture, plasticity, and density of resident glial cells.
Bagheri H, Friedman H, Hadwen A, Jarweh C, Cooper E, Oprea L, Guerrier C, Khadra A, Collin A, Cohen-Adad J, Young A, Victoriano GM, Swire M, Jarjour A, Bechler ME, Pryce RS, Chaurand P, Cougnaud L, Vuckovic D, Wilion E, Greene O, Nishiyama A, Benmamar-Badel A, Owens T, Grouza V, Tuznik M, Liu H, Rudko DA, Zhang J, Siminovitch KA, Peterson AC
Loss of 4E-BP converts cerebellar long-term depression to long-term potentiation.
Saviuk N, Chong Y, Wang P, Bermudez S, Zhao Z, Bhaskaran AA, Bowie D, Sonenberg N, Cooper E, Haghighi AP
Removing 4E-BP Enables Synapses to Refine without Postsynaptic Activity.
Chong Y, Saviuk N, Pie B, Basisty N, Quinn RK, Schilling B, Sonenberg N, Cooper E, Haghighi AP
TIE: A Method to Electroporate Long DNA Templates into Preimplantation Embryos for CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing.
Bagheri H, Friedman H, Shao H, Chong Y, Lo CA, Emran F, Kays I, Yang XJ, Cooper E, Chen BE, Siminovitch K, Peterson A
Data on the association of the nuclear envelope protein Sun1 with nucleoli.
Moujaber O, Omran N, Kodiha M, Pié B, Cooper E, Presley JF, Stochaj U
Short-term diabetic hyperglycemia suppresses celiac ganglia neurotransmission, thereby impairing sympathetically mediated glucagon responses.
Mundinger TO, Cooper E, Coleman MP, Taborsky GJ
Synapses on sympathetic neurons and parasympathetic neurons differ in their vulnerability to diabetes.
Rudchenko A, Akude E, Cooper E
The Na(+)/H (+) exchanger NHE5 is sorted to discrete intracellular vesicles in the central and peripheral nervous systems.
Lukashova V, Jinadasa T, Ilie A, Verbich D, Cooper E, Orlowski J
Reactive oxygen species inactivate neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors through a highly conserved cysteine near the intracellular mouth of the channel: implications for diseases that involve oxidative stress.
Krishnaswamy A, Cooper E
Diabetes depresses synaptic transmission in sympathetic ganglia by inactivating nAChRs through a conserved intracellular cysteine residue.
Campanucci V, Krishnaswamy A, Cooper E
The development and function of cholinergic-nicotinic synapses in sympathetic ganglia
Principal investigators: Cooper, Ellis J
Keywords: Development Of Functional Synaptic Connections; Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors; Sympathetic Ganglia; Synaptic Activity
The McIntyre Biomedical Discovery Program
Principal investigators: Tremblay, Michel
Keywords: BIOMEDICAL, DISCOVERY, GENOMIC, HUMAN DISEASES, CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, CELL BIOLOGY, MICROSCOPY, TRANSGENIC, PHYSIOLOGY, BEHAVIOUR
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Katherine Siminovitch and Jinyi Zhang: 13 shared papers
- Arjun Krishnaswamy and Anmar Khadra: 9 shared papers
- Derek Bowie and Anmar Khadra: 8 shared papers
- Arjun Krishnaswamy and Ellis Cooper: 5 shared papers
- Ursula Stochaj and John Presley: 5 shared papers
- Katherine Siminovitch and David Rudko: 3 shared papers
- Nahum Sonenberg and Xiang-Jiao Yang: 2 shared papers
- Nahum Sonenberg and John Orlowski: 2 shared papers
- Nahum Sonenberg and Ellis Cooper: 2 shared papers
- Katherine Siminovitch and Ellis Cooper: 2 shared papers
- Arjun Krishnaswamy and Veronica Campanucci: 2 shared papers
- Veronica Campanucci and Ellis Cooper: 2 shared papers
- Nahum Sonenberg and Derek Bowie: 1 shared paper
- Katherine Siminovitch and Julien Cohen-Adad: 1 shared paper
- Katherine Siminovitch and Xiang-Jiao Yang: 1 shared paper
- Katherine Siminovitch and Pierre Chaurand: 1 shared paper
- Katherine Siminovitch and Anmar Khadra: 1 shared paper
- Katherine Siminovitch and Dajana Vuckovic: 1 shared paper
- Derek Bowie and John Presley: 1 shared paper
- Derek Bowie and Ellis Cooper: 1 shared paper
- Julien Cohen-Adad and Pierre Chaurand: 1 shared paper
- Julien Cohen-Adad and David Rudko: 1 shared paper
- Julien Cohen-Adad and Dajana Vuckovic: 1 shared paper
- Julien Cohen-Adad and Ellis Cooper: 1 shared paper
- Julien Cohen-Adad and Jinyi Zhang: 1 shared paper
- Xiang-Jiao Yang and Ellis Cooper: 1 shared paper
- John Orlowski and Ellis Cooper: 1 shared paper
- Pierre Chaurand and David Rudko: 1 shared paper
- Pierre Chaurand and Dajana Vuckovic: 1 shared paper
- Pierre Chaurand and Ellis Cooper: 1 shared paper
- Pierre Chaurand and Jinyi Zhang: 1 shared paper
- David Rudko and Ursula Stochaj: 1 shared paper
- David Rudko and Ellis Cooper: 1 shared paper
- Ursula Stochaj and Ellis Cooper: 1 shared paper
- John Presley and Ellis Cooper: 1 shared paper
- Anmar Khadra and Ellis Cooper: 1 shared paper
- Dajana Vuckovic and Ellis Cooper: 1 shared paper
- Ellis Cooper and Jinyi Zhang: 1 shared paper
- Department of Physiology
- Department of Medicine
- Department of Biochemistry
- USask Neuroscience
- School of Health
- Department of Biomedical Engineering
- Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- Other
Co-authors at McGill University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Arjun Krishnaswamy
Department of Physiology
5 shared papers, latest 2012
Katherine Siminovitch
Department of Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Alan Peterson
Oncology
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Veronica Campanucci
USask Neuroscience
2 shared papers, latest 2010
Nahum Sonenberg
Department of Biochemistry
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Jinyi Zhang
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Pierre Chaurand
Département de chimie
1 shared papers, latest 2024
David Rudko
Department of Biomedical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Ursula Stochaj
Department of Physiology
1 shared papers, latest 2017
John Presley
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Anmar Khadra
Department of Physiology
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Dajana Vuckovic
School of Health
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Derek Bowie
Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Julien Cohen-Adad
Electrical Engineering - École Polytechnique de Montréal
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Xiang-Jiao Yang
Goodman Cancer Institute
1 shared papers, latest 2018
John Orlowski
Department of Physiology
1 shared papers, latest 2013
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