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Adrian R. Morrison is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research spans multiple subfields including Nutrition and Dietetics, Molecular Biology, and Demography. The scientist's work contributes notably to understanding aspects of magnesium in health alongside ion transport and channel regulation, as well as topics relating to Jewish identity and society.

Their recent publications include two papers: "Magnesium Homeostasis," published in 2023 in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, and "Reflections of a Naïve Trainee to Barnes Jewish Hospital/Washington University in 1970-My First 25 Years," published in 2021 in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.

  • Magnesium Homeostasis (2023), Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Reflections of a Naïve Trainee to Barnes Jewish Hospital/Washington University in 1970-My First 25 Years (2021), Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

The publication venues where they have contributed include:

  • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

The research topics covered by Morrison's work focus on:

  • Magnesium in Health and Disease
  • Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
  • Jewish Identity and Society

Their scholarly contributions address scientific and societal topics with a multidisciplinary approach, integrating molecular biology insights with nutrition and demographic perspectives.

Best Publications

  • Different behaviors during paradoxical sleep without atonia depend on pontine lesion site.

    Joan C. Hendricks;Adrian R. Morrison;Graziella L. Mann

  • The English bulldog: a natural model of sleep-disordered breathing

    J. C. Hendricks;L. R. Kline;R. J. Kovalski;J. A. O'Brien

  • Rapid eye movement sleep disturbance in posttraumatic stress disorder

    Richard J. Ross;William A. Ball;David F. Dinges;Nancy B. Kribbs

  • Comments on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    Richard J. Ross;William A. Ball;Adrian R. Morrison

  • Stress-Induced Changes in Sleep in Rodents: Models and Mechanisms

    Aaron C. Pawlyk;Adrian R. Morrison;Richard J. Ross;Francis X. Brennan;Francis X. Brennan

  • Raphe unit activity during REM sleep in normal cats and in pontine lesioned cats displaying REM sleep without atonia

    Michael E. Trulson;Barry L. Jacobs;Adrian R. Morrison

  • Motor dysfunction during sleep in posttraumatic stress disorder.

    Richard J. Ross;William A. Ball;David F. Dinges;Nancy B. Kribbs

  • The startle reflex and PGO spikes.

    Robert M. Bowker;Adrian R. Morrison

  • Mechanisms of seizure suppression during rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep in cats.

    Margaret N. Shouse;Jerome M. Siegel;M.F. Wu;R. Szymusiak

  • Serotonin at the Laterodorsal Tegmental Nucleus Suppresses Rapid-Eye-Movement Sleep in Freely Behaving Rats

    Richard L. Horner;Larry D. Sanford;Douglas Annis;Allan I. Pack

  • Influence of shock training and explicit fear-conditioned cues on sleep architecture in mice: strain comparison.

    Larry D. Sanford;Xiangdong Tang;Richard J. Ross;Adrian R. Morrison

  • Influence of fear conditioning on elicited ponto-geniculo-occipital waves and rapid eye movement sleep.

    L D Sanford;A J Silvestri;R J Ross;A R Morrison

  • Activation of a distinct arousal state immediately after spontaneous awakening from sleep.

    Richard L Horner;Larry D Sanford;Allan I Pack;Adrian R Morrison

  • Increasing PGO spike density by auditory stimulation increases the duration and decreases the latency of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep.

    René Drucker-Colín;José Bernal-Pedraza;Federico Fernandez-Cancino;Adrian R. Morrison

  • A rodent model of sleep disturbances in posttraumatic stress disorder: the role of context after fear conditioning.

    Aaron C. Pawlyk;Aaron C. Pawlyk;Sushil K. Jha;Francis X. Brennan;Francis X. Brennan;Adrian R. Morrison

  • GABAergic Regulation of REM Sleep in Reticularis Pontis Oralis and Caudalis in Rats

    Larry D. Sanford;Xiangdong Tang;Jihua Xiao;Richard J. Ross

  • REM sleep: a sensitive index of fear conditioning in rats.

    Sushil K. Jha;Francis X. Brennan;Francis X. Brennan;Aaron C. Pawlyk;Aaron C. Pawlyk;Richard J. Ross

  • Amygdaloid control of alerting and behavioral arousal in rats: involvement of serotonergic mechanisms.

    L. D. Sanford;S. M. Tejani-Butt;R. J. Ross;A. R. Morrison

  • Effects of stimulus intensity on elicited ponto-geniculo-occipital waves

    William A. Ball;Wendy H. Hunt;Larry D. Sanford;Richard J. Ross

  • Central administration of two 5-HT receptor agonists: effect on REM sleep initiation and PGO waves.

    Larry D. Sanford;Richard J. Ross;Amalia E. Seggos;Adrian R. Morrison

Frequent Co-Authors

Larry D. Sanford
Larry D. Sanford Eastern Virginia Medical School
Robert W. McCarley
Robert W. McCarley Harvard Medical School
Peter J. Hand
Peter J. Hand Monash University
Birendra Nath Mallick
Birendra Nath Mallick Jawaharlal Nehru University
Leszek Kubin
Leszek Kubin University of Pennsylvania
Tarja Porkka-Heiskanen
Tarja Porkka-Heiskanen University of Helsinki
Richard E. Frye
Richard E. Frye Barrow Neurological Institute
Mahesh M. Thakkar
Mahesh M. Thakkar University of Missouri
Robert E. Strecker
Robert E. Strecker VA Boston Healthcare System
Tom Deboer
Tom Deboer Leiden University Medical Center

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