Frances Colyer

The Open University — United Kingdom

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(11), Memory and Neural Mechanisms(6), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling(5), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments(3), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms(3)

Publications23 total

Adipocytes: a role in immunological memory?
Open Research Online (The Open University)·2013
Amyloid-Beta Induced CA1 Pyramidal Cell Loss in Young Adult Rats Is Alleviated by Systemic Treatment with FGL, a Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule-Derived Mimetic Peptide
PLoS ONE·2013· 18 citedOpen Access
Fuelling an immune response: an ultrastructural study of immune-stimulated lymph nodes
Open Research Online (The Open University)·2013
Ultrastructural analysis of changes in neurons of the mouse internal anal sphincter during ageing
Open Research Online (The Open University)·2013
Degenerative changes in neurons and interstitial cells of cajal in mouse internal anal sphincter during aging
Open Research Online (The Open University)·2013
Analysis of changes in the enteric nervous system of the mouse during ageing
Open Research Online (The Open University)·2012
Age-related changes in the hippocampus (loss of synaptophysin and glial–synaptic interaction) are modified by systemic treatment with an NCAM-derived peptide, FGL
Brain Behavior and Immunity·2011· 60 citedOpen Access
A subpopulation of serotonin1B receptors colocalize with the AMPA receptor subunit GluR2 in the hippocampal dentate gyrus
Neuroscience Letters·2010· 15 cited
Expression of Chemokines and Their Receptors by Human Brain Endothelium: Implications for Multiple Sclerosis
Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology·2009· 103 citedOpen Access
<i>N</i>-methyl-<scp>d</scp>-aspartate receptor independent changes in expression of polysialic acid-neural cell adhesion molecule despite blockade of homosynaptic long-term potentiation and heterosynaptic long-term depression in the awake freely behaving rat dentate gyrus
Neuron Glia Biology·2008· 9 cited
FG-Loop, a fibroblast growth factor receptor agonist, inactivates upregulated glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta in the CA1 of a beta-amyloid treated rat hippocampus
Open Research Online (The Open University)·2008
Dendritic colocalisation of serotonin1B receptors and the glutamate NMDA receptor subunit NR1 within the hippocampal dentate gyrus: An ultrastructural study
Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy·2008· 28 cited
Colocalisation of serotonin2A receptors with the glutamate receptor subunits NR1 and GluR2 in the dentate gyrus: An ultrastructural study of a modulatory role
Experimental Neurology·2008· 35 cited
A neural cell adhesion molecule mimetic, FG Loop (FGL), alleviates spine loss induced by beta-amyloid(25-35) in the rat hippocampus
Open Research Online (The Open University)·2007· 2 cited
A fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 agonist reduces the loss of hippocampal dendritic spines caused by beta-amyloid(25-35)
Open Research Online (The Open University)·2007
The effect of a fibroblast growth factor receptor agonist on the beta-amyloid(25-35) treated hippocampus
Open Research Online (The Open University)·2007
Adipocytes are present inside immune-stimulated lymph nodes
Open Research Online (The Open University)·2007
Chronic restraint stress induces changes in synapse morphology in stratum lacunosum-moleculare CA1 rat hippocampus: A stereological and three-dimensional ultrastructural study
Neuroscience·2006· 136 citedOpen Access
Long‐term potentiation in the rat dentate gyrus is associated with enhanced Arc/Arg3.1 protein expression in spines, dendrites and glia
European Journal of Neuroscience·2005· 2 citedOpen Access
Long‐term potentiation in the rat dentate gyrus is associated with enhanced Arc/Arg3.1 protein expression in spines, dendrites and glia
European Journal of Neuroscience·2005· 116 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Heather A. Davies(19), P.L.A. Gabbott(9), José Rodrı́guez-Álvarez(8), Christopher J. Peddie(8), Michael G. Stewart(7), Nicola J. Corbett(5), Boris Klementiev(5), Michael Stewart(4), Elisabeth Bock(4), Vladimir Berezin(4), H.S. Donohue(3), María I. Cordero(3), Carmen Sandi(3), Tatiana Novikova(3), Sandeep Daya(3), Hilary MacQueen(3), M. Jill Saffrey(3), P. P. K. M. Gamage(3), Richard N. Ranson(3), Nikolay Medvedev(2)