Margaret Morris

Neuropeptide Y affects thalamic reticular nucleus neuronal firing and network synchronization associated with suppression of spike-wave discharges

Idrish Ali, Arun Gandrathi, Thomas Zheng, Margaret J Morris, Terence J O'Brien, Chris French

Journal article  |  2018  |  Epilepsia

Gene therapy mediated seizure suppression in Genetic Generalised Epilepsy: Neuropeptide Y overexpression in a rat model

Kim L Powell, Xavier Fitzgerald, Claire Shallue, Valentina Jovanovska, Matthias Klugmann, Georg von Jonquieres, Terence J O'Brien, Margaret J Morris

Journal article  |  2018  |  Neurobiology of Disease

Editorial: Impact of diet on learning, memory and cognition

AC Reichelt, RF Westbrook, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2017  |  Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

More Flavor for Flavonoid-Based Interventions?

Nadeem O Kaakoush, Margaret J Morris

Journal article  |  2017  |  Trends in Molecular Medicine

Poor diets are associated with obesity and a decline in cognitive function. Flavonoids are plant compounds that have been associat..

Effects of paternal obesity on growth and adiposity of male rat offspring.

Virginie Lecomte, Christopher A Maloney, Kristy W Wang, Margaret J Morris

Journal article  |  2017  |  American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism

Emerging evidence suggests that paternal obesity plays an important role in offspring health. Our previous work using a rodent mod..

Glucagon phosphorylates serine 552 of beta-catenin leading to increased expression of cyclin D1 and c-Myc in the isolated rat liver

Md Kamrul H Chowdhury, Magda K Montgomery, Margaret J Morris, Emmanuelle Cognard, Peter R Shepherd, Greg C Smith

Journal article  |  2015  |  Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry

Effects of long-term cycling between palatable cafeteria diet and regular chow on intake, eating patterns, and response to saccharin and sucrose

Sarah I Martire, R Fred Westbrook, Margaret J Morris

Journal article  |  2015  |  Physiology & Behavior

Leptin's metabolic and immune functions can be uncoupled at the ligand/receptor interaction level

Lennart Zabeau, Cathy J Jensen, Sylvie Seeuws, Koen Venken, Annick Verhee, Dominiek Catteeuw, Geert van Loo, Hui Chen, Ken Walder, Jacob Hollis, Simon Foote, Margaret J Morris, Jose Van der Heyden, Frank Peelman, Brian J Oldfield, Justin P Rubio, Dirk Elewaut, Jan Tavernier

Journal article  |  2015  |  Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Undernutrition during suckling in rats elevates plasma adiponectin and its receptor in skeletal muscle regardless of diet composition: a protective effect?

LJ Prior, E Velkoska, R Watts, D Cameron-Smith, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2008  |  International Journal of Obesity

Elevated anxiety and depressive-like behavior in a rat model of genetic generalized epilepsy suggesting common causation

Nigel C Jones, Michael R Salzberg, Gaurav Kumar, Abble Couper, Margaret J Morris, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article  |  2008  |  Experimental Neurology

Early postnatal stress confers enduring vulnerability to limbic epileptogenesis

Michael Salzberg, Gaurav Kumar, Laureen Supit, Nigel C Jones, Margaret J Morris, Sandra Rees, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article  |  2007  |  Epilepsia

Modulation of central leptin sensitivity and energy balance in a rat model of diet-induced obesity

BC Fam, MJ Morris, MJ Hansen, M Kebede, S Andrikopoulos, J Proietto, AW Thorburn

Journal article  |  2007  |  Diabetes Obesity & Metabolism

The acceleration of amygdala kindling epileptogenesis by chronic low-dose corticosterone involves both mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid receptors

Gaurav Kumar, Abble Couper, Terence J O'Brien, Michael R Salzberg, Nigel C Jones, Sandra M Rees, Margaret J Morris

Journal article  |  2007  |  Psychoneuroendocrinology

Neuropeptide Y suppresses absence seizures in a genetic rat model primarily through effects on Y-2 receptors

Margaret J Morris, Emma Gannan, Leanne M Stroud, Annette G Beck-Sickinger, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article  |  2007  |  European Journal of Neuroscience

Regulation of hypothalamic NPY by diet and smoking

Hui Chen, Michelle J Hansen, Jessica E Jones, Ross Vlahos, Steve Bozinovski, Gary P Anderson, Margaret J Morris

Journal article  |  2007  |  Peptides

In vivo quantification of fat content in mice using the Hologic QDR 4500A densitometer

Susan M Senn, Susan Kantor, Brian J Leury, Sofianos Andrikopoulos, Terence J O'Brien, Margaret J Morrisde, Joseph Proiettode, John D Wark

Journal article  |  2007  |  Obesity Research & Clinical Practice

The mechanism of carbamazepine aggravation of absence seizures

Lige Liu, Thomas Zheng, Margaret J Morris, Charlott Wallengren, Alison L Clarke, Christopher A Reid, Steven Petrou, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article  |  2006  |  Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Is the CCK2 receptor essential for normal regulation of body weight and adiposity?

Hui Chen, Stephen Kent, Margaret J Morris

Journal article  |  2006  |  European Journal of Neuroscience

Cigarette smoke exposure reprograms the hypothalamic neuropeptide Y axis to promote weight loss

Hui Chen, Michelle J Hansen, Jessica E Jones, Ross Vlahos, Steve Bozinovski, Gary P Anderson, Margaret J Morris

Journal article  |  2006  |  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Central and peripheral contributions to obesity-associated hypertension: impact of early overnourishment

MJ Morris, E Velkoska, TJ Cole

Journal article  |  2005  |  Experimental Physiology

Chronic low-dose corticosterone supplementation enhances acquired epileptogenesis in the rat amygdala kindling model of TLE

TR Taher, M Salzberg, MJ Morris, S Rees, TJ O'Brien

Journal article  |  2005  |  NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Validation of a method for localised microinjection of drugs into thalamic subregions in rats for epilepsy pharmacological studies

RJ Lohman, LG Liu, M Morris, TJ O'Brien

Journal article  |  2005  |  Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Exaggerated feeding response to central galanin-like peptide administration in diet-induced obese rats

HM Tan, AL Gundlach, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2005  |  Neuropeptides

Early dietary intervention: long-term effects on blood pressure, brain neuropeptide Y, and adiposity markers

E Velkoska, TJ Cole, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2005  |  American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Effect of short-term cigarette smoke exposure on body weight, appetite and brain neuropeptide Y in mice

H Chen, R Vlahos, S Bozinovski, J Jones, GP Anderson, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2005  |  Neuropsychopharmacology

Feeding responses to a melanocortin agonist and antagonist in obesity induced by a palatable high-fat diet

MJ Hansen, HB Schioth, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2005  |  Brain Research

Unaltered TNF-alpha production by macrophages and monocytes in diet-induced obesity in the rat.

Sammy Bedoui, Elena Velkoska, Steve Bozinovski, Jessica E Jones, Gary P Anderson, Margaret J Morris

Journal article  |  2005  |  Journal of Inflammation

BACKGROUND: Recent findings have established an association between obesity and immune dysfunction. However, most of the studies i..

Aggravation of absence seizures by carbamazepine in a genetic rat model does not induce neuronal c-Fos activation

C Wallengren, S Li, MJ Morris, B Jupp, TJ O'Brien

Journal article  |  2005  |  Clinical Neuropharmacology

Neuropeptide Y suppresses absence seizures in a genetic rat model

LM Stroud, TJ O'Brien, B Jupp, C Wallengren, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2005  |  Brain Research

NPY and NPYY1 receptor effects on noradrenaline overflow from the rat brain in vitro

JA Hastings, MJ Morris, G Lambert, E Lambert, M Esler

Journal article  |  2004  |  Regulatory Peptides

Transitory reduction in angiotensin AT(2) receptor expression levels in postinfarct remodelling in rat myocardium

CJ Lax, AA Domenighetti, JM Pavia, R Di Nicolantonio, CL Curl, MJ Morris, LMD Delbridge

Journal article  |  2004  |  Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Vascular and brain neuropeptide Y in banded and spontaneously hypertensive rats

MJ Morris, CF Tortelli, DP Hart, LMD Delbridge

Journal article  |  2004  |  Peptides

Effect of adrenalectomy and corticosterone replacement on prepulse inhibition and locomotor activity in mice

M van den Buuse, M Morris, C Chavez, S Martin, JH Wang

Journal article  |  2004  |  British Journal of Pharmacology

Extra-adipocyte leptin release in human obesity and its relation to sympathoadrenal function

N Eikelis, G Lambert, G Wiesner, D Kaye, M Schlaich, M Morris, J Hastings, F Socratous, M Esler

Journal article  |  2004  |  American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Increased endogenous noradrenaline and neuropeptide Y release from the hypothalamus of streptozotocin diabetic rats

MJ Morris, MM Pavia

Journal article  |  2004  |  Brain Research

Adaptive responses in hypothalamic neuropeptide Y in the face of prolonged high-fat feeding in the rat

MJ Hansen, V Jovanovska, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2004  |  Journal of Neurochemistry

Cardiac sympathetic nerve biology and brain monoamine turnover in panic disorder

M Esler, M Alvarenga, G Lambert, D Kaye, J Hastings, G Jennings, M Morris, R Schwarz, J Richards

Journal article  |  2004  |  Annals of The New York Academy of Sciences

Neuropeptide Y and cardiovascular function

MJ MORRIS

Book Chapter  |  2004

Ageing and stress: ergonomic issues in employing the older worker

JD LANGAN-FOX, MJ MORRIS

Conference Proceedings  |  2004  |  Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference of The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia and the 7th Annual Conference of Pan Pacific Council on Occupational Ergonomics

Effect of ICV injection of AT(4) receptor ligands, NLE1-angiotensin IV and LVV-hemorphin 7, on spatial learning in rats

J Lee, AL Albiston, AM Allen, FAO Mendelsohn, SE Ping, GL Barrett, M Murphy, MJ Morris, SG McDowall, SY Chai

Journal article  |  2004  |  Neuroscience

Neuropeptide Y (NPY) delays the oestrogen-induced luteinizing hormone (LH) surge in the ovariectomized ewe: Further evidence that NPY has a predominant negative effect on LH secretion in the ewe

KM Estrada, S Pompolo, MJ Morris, AJ Tilbrook, IJ Clarke

Journal article  |  2003  |  Journal of Neuroendocrinology

The relationship of changes in leptin, neuropeptide Y and reproductive hormones to antipsychotic induced weight gain

PB Fitzgerald, A Scaffidi, MJ Morris, AR de Castella, J Kulkarni

Journal article  |  2003  |  Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental

Effect of fimbria-fornix lesion on I-125-angiotensin IV (Ang IV) binding in the guinea pig hippocampus

J Lee, SY Chai, MJ Morris, FAO Mendelsohn, AM Allen

Journal article  |  2003  |  Brain Research

Inhibitory effect of apelin-12 on nocturnal food intake in the rat

M O'Shea, MJ Hansen, K Tatemoto, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2003  |  Nutritional Neuroscience

Role of MC4 receptors in the depressor and bradycardic effects of alpha-MSH in the nucleus tractus solitarii of the rat

JM Pavia, HB Shioth, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2003  |  NeuroReport

Regional sympathetic effects of low-dose clonidine in heart failure

A Aggarwal, MD Esler, MJ Morris, G Lambert, DM Kaye

Journal article  |  2003  |  Hypertension

Leptin reduces food intake but does not alter weight regain following food deprivation in the rat

E Velkoska, MJ Morris, P Burns, RS Weisinger

Journal article  |  2003  |  International Journal of Obesity

Noradrenaline, but not neuropeptide Y, is elevated in cerebrospinal fluid from the third cerebral ventricle following audiovisual stress in gonadectomised rams and ewes

AI Turner, ETA Rivalland, IJ Clarke, GW Lambert, MJ Morris, AJ Tilbrook

Journal article  |  2002  |  Neuroendocrinology

Involvement of neuropeptide Y in glucose sensing in the dorsal hypothalamus of streptozotocin diabetic rats - in vitro and in vivo studies of transmitter release

M Gozali, JM Pavia, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2002  |  Diabetologia

Evidence for an interaction between neuropeptide Y and the melanocortin-4 receptor on feeding in the rat

MJ Hansen, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2002  |  Neuropharmacology

Influence of leptin on neurotransmitter overflow from the rat brain in vitro

JA Hastings, G Wiesner, G Lambert, MJ Morris, G Head, M Esler

Journal article  |  2002  |  Regulatory Peptides

The feeding response to melanin-concentrating hormone is attenuated by antagonism of the NPYY1-receptor in the rat

CL Chaffer, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2002  |  Endocrinology

Variation in plasma leptin levels in response to fasting in Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella)

JPY Arnould, MJ Morris, DR Rawlins, IL Boyd

Journal article  |  2002  |  Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic and Environmental Physiology

Maturational and maintenance effects of testosterone on terminal axon density and neuropeptide expression in the rat vas deferens

JR Keast, RJ Gleeson, A Shulkes, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2002  |  Neuroscience

Estrogen deficiency causes central leptin insensitivity and increased hypothalamic neuropeptide Y

DA Ainslie, MJ Morris, G Wittert, H Turnbull, J Proietto, AW Thorburn

Journal article  |  2001  |  International Journal of Obesity

Effects of vagal and splanchnic section on food intake, weight, serum leptin and hypothalamic neuropeptide Y in rat

JB Furness, HS Koopmans, HL Robbins, N Clerc, JM Tobin, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2001  |  Autonomic Neuroscience - Basic & Clinical

Does neuropeptide Y contribute to the anorectic action of amylin?

MJ Morris, T Nguyen

Journal article  |  2001  |  Peptides

Potentiation of cholinergic transmission in the rat hippocampus by angiotensin IV and LVV-hemorphin-7

J Lee, SY Chai, FAO Mendelsohn, MJ Morris, AM Allen

Journal article  |  2001  |  Neuropharmacology

Enhanced inhibitory feeding response to alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone in the diet-induced obese rat

MJ Hansen, MJ Ball, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2001  |  Brain Research

NPYY1 receptors exert opposite effects on corticotropin releasing factor and noradrenaline overflow from the rat hypothalamus in vitro

JA Hastings, JM McClure-Sharp, MJ Morris

Journal article  |  2001  |  Brain Research