The nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of zebrafish and an evaluation of pharmacological tools used for their study

RL Papke, F Ono, C Stokes, JM Urban… - Biochemical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) have been used to study multiple effects of nicotine, for example on
cognition, locomotion, and stress responses, relying on the assumption that pharmacological …

Formation of the spinal network in zebrafish determined by domain‐specific pax genes

T Ikenaga, JM Urban, N Gebhart, K Hatta… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In the formation of the spinal network, various transcription factors interact to develop specific
cell types. By using a gene trap technique, we established a stable line of zebrafish in …

Zebrafish model for congenital myasthenic syndrome reveals mechanisms causal to developmental recovery

…, H Wen, NR Nelson, JM Urban… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Mutations in muscle ACh receptors cause slow-channel syndrome (SCS) and Escobar
syndrome, two forms of congenital myasthenia. SCS is a dominant disorder with mutations …

[HTML][HTML] Intrinsic properties of larval zebrafish neurons in ethanol

H Ikeda, AH Delargy, T Yokogawa, JM Urban… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The behavioral effects of ethanol have been studied in multiple animal models including
zebrafish. Locomotion of zebrafish larvae is resistant to high concentrations of ethanol in bath …

Actin-based features negatively regulated by protein kinase C-ε

Y Li, JM Urban, ML Cayer… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2006 - journals.physiology.org
Cells exposed to phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) undergo a choreographed sequence
of morphological changes. Some of these, including stimulation of membrane ruffles and …

The reliability-quality relationship for quality systems and quality risk management

HG Claycamp, F Rahaman, JM Urban - PDA Journal of …, 2012 - journal.pda.org
Engineering reliability typically refers to the probability that a system, or any of its components,
will perform a required function for a stated period of time and under specified operating …

Noise levels associated with urban land use

G King, M Roland-Mieszkowski, T Jason… - Journal of Urban …, 2012 - Springer
… Recent trends towards the intensification of urban development to increase urban densities
… The second study area was characteristic of mixed-use urban planning with apartment …

[BOOK][B] Phorbol 12-myristate 13 acetate induced actin reorganization, mediated by specific protein kinase C isozymes signaling to downstream rho family GTPases

JM Urban - 2002 - search.proquest.com
… This work is dedicated to the memory of Ludvik Urban, my grandfather. He was not only my
… PKC-fi and m exhibited no significant change throughout the treatment time course. There …

Protecting open innovation: The defensive patent license as a new approach to patent threats, transaction costs, and tactical disarmament

J Schultz, JM Urban - Harv. JL & Tech., 2012 - HeinOnline
Historically, Open Innovation Communities (" OICs"), I ranging from those who make free and
open source software (" FOSS") projects to various do-it-yourself hardware manufacturing, …

Evolution of the planthoppers (Insecta: hemiptera: Fulgoroidea)

JM Urban, JR Cryan - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2007 - Elsevier
The planthopper superfamily Fulgoroidea (Insecta: Hemiptera) comprises approximately 20
described insect families, depending on which classification is followed. Multiple competing …