Peter Kitchener

Reflex control of rat tail sympathetic nerve activity by abdominal temperature.

Anthony D Shafton, Peter Kitchener, Michael J McKinley, Robin M McAllen

Journal article  |  2014  |  Temperature (Austin)

The thermoregulatory reflex effects of warming and cooling in the abdomen were investigated in 4 urethane-anesthetized Sprague-Daw..

Spinal reflexes in the long-tailed stingray, Himantura fai

Peter D Kitchener, Peter J Snow

Journal article  |  2010  |  JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY

We have exploited the segregation of motor and sensory axons into peripheral nerve sub-compartments to examine spinal reflex inter..

FUNCTIONAL AND IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION EVIDENCE THAT PREGANGLIONIC SYMPATHETIC VASOCONSTRICTOR NEURONS EXPRESS GHRELIN RECEPTORS

DM Ferens, L Yin, R Bron, B Hunne, K Ohashi-Doi, PD Kitchener, GJ Sanger, J Witherington, Y Shimizu, JB Furness

Journal article  |  2010  |  NEUROSCIENCE

Agonists of ghrelin receptors can lower or elevate blood pressure, and it has been suggested that the increases in blood pressure ..

Functional and in situ hybridization evidence that preganglionic sympathetic vasoconstrictor neurons express ghrelin receptors

DM Ferens, L Yin, R Bron, B Hunne, K Ohashi-Doi, PD Kitchener, GJ Sanger, J Witherington, Y Shimizu, JB Furness

Journal article  |  2010  |  Neuroscience

Central Projections of Primary Sensory Afferents to the Spinal Dorsal Horn in the Long-Tailed Stingray, Himantura fai

Peter D Kitchener, Jack Fuller, Peter J Snow

Journal article  |  2010  |  BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION

The central projections of primary sensory afferents innervating the caudal region of the pectoral fin of the long-tailed stingray..

The proliferative human monocyte subpopulation contains osteoclast precursors

Roya Lari, Peter D Kitchener, John A Hamilton

Journal article  |  2009  |  Arthritis Research and Therapy

The proliferative human monocyte subpopulation contains osteoclast precursors

Roya Lari, Peter D Kitchener, John A Hamilton

Journal article  |  2009  |  ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY

INTRODUCTION: Immediate precursors of bone-resorbing osteoclasts are cells of the monocyte/macrophage lineage. Particularly during..

Effects of NMDA receptor antagonists on visceromotor reflexes and on intestinal motility, in vivo

AD Shafton, G Bogeski, PD Kitchener, GJ Sanger, JB Furness, Y Shimizu

Journal article  |  2007  |  NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY

Antagonists of NMDA receptors can inhibit both the transmission of pain signals from the intestine and enteric reflexes. However, ..

When brains expand: mind and the evolution of cortex

Matthew TK Kirkcaldie, Peter D Kitchener

Journal article  |  2007  |  ACTA NEUROPSYCHIATRICA

OBJECTIVE: To critically examine the relationship between evolutionary and developmental influences on human neocortex and the pro..

Macrophage lineage phenotypes and osteoclastogenesis - Complexity in the control by GM-CSF and TGF-beta

Roya Lari, Andrew J Fleetwood, Peter D Kitchener, Andrew D Cook, Durda Pavasovic, Paul J Hertzog, John A Hamilton

Journal article  |  2007  |  BONE

Bone-resorbing osteoclasts (OCs) derive from macrophage lineage precursors under the potential control of many factors. Addition o..