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Alan R. Harvey is affiliated with the University of Western Australia in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of neuroscience and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these disciplines, key subfields of study include molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, genetics, and developmental neuroscience.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics that focus on nerve injury and regeneration, retinal development and disorders, RNA interference and gene delivery, neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, spinal cord injury research, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, and virus-based gene therapy research.

Recent publications by Alan R. Harvey include the following papers:

  • "Links Between the Neurobiology of Oxytocin and Human Musicality" (2020, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience)

In terms of research collaboration, Alan R. Harvey has frequently co-authored with Stuart I. Hodgetts, David R. Nisbet, Vincent P. Wallace, Giles W. Plant, and Richard J. Williams.

Their research has appeared repeatedly in several publication venues, notably:

  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Experimental Neurology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Best Publications

  • Macrophage-Derived Factors Stimulate Optic Nerve Regeneration

    Yuqin Yin;Qi Cui;Yiming Li;Nina Irwin

  • AAV-mediated expression of CNTF promotes long-term survival and regeneration of adult rat retinal ganglion cells

    Sarah G Leaver;Q Cui;Q Cui;Gary W Plant;Ajanthy Arulpragasam

  • Intraocular elevation of cyclic AMP potentiates ciliary neurotrophic factor-induced regeneration of adult rat retinal ganglion cell axons.

    Q.i Cui;Henry K Yip;Robert C.H Zhao;Kwok-Fai So

  • Cellular Mechanisms Associated with Spontaneous and Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor-cAMP-Induced Survival and Axonal Regeneration of Adult Retinal Ganglion Cells

    Kevin Park;Jian Min Luo;Susan Hisheh;Alan R. Harvey

  • Neural tissue formation within porous hydrogels implanted in brain and spinal cord lesions: ultrastructural, immunohistochemical, and diffusion studies.

    S. Woerly;P. Petrov;E. Sykova;T. Roitbak

  • At least two mechanisms are involved in the death of retinal ganglion cells following target ablation in neonatal rats

    Q Cui;AR Harvey

  • NT-3 expression from engineered olfactory ensheathing glia promotes spinal sparing and regeneration

    Marc J. Ruitenberg;Dane B. Levison;Seok Voon Lee;Joost Verhaagen

  • Lentiviral-mediated transfer of CNTF to schwann cells within reconstructed peripheral nerve grafts enhances adult retinal ganglion cell survival and axonal regeneration

    Ying Hu;Simone G. Leaver;Giles W. Plant;William T.J. Hendriks

  • Cellular tropism and transduction properties of seven adeno-associated viral vector serotypes in adult retina after intravitreal injection

    Mats Hellstrom;Marc Ruitenberg;Margaret Pollett;E. Ehlert

  • Viral vector-mediated gene expression in olfactory ensheathing glia implants in the lesioned rat spinal cord

    Marc J Ruitenberg;Giles W Plant;C L Christensen;B Blits

  • Intravitreal injection of adeno-associated viral vectors results in the transduction of different types of retinal neurons in neonatal and adult rats: a comparison with lentiviral vectors.

    Alan R Harvey;W Kamphuis;R Eggers;N A Symons

  • Gene therapy and transplantation in CNS repair: the visual system.

    Alan R. Harvey;Ying Hu;Simone G. Leaver;Carla B. Mellough

  • Limiting multiple sclerosis related axonopathy by blocking Nogo receptor and CRMP-2 phosphorylation

    Steven Petratos;Steven Petratos;Ezgi Ozturk;Michael F Azari;Rachel Kenny

  • Learning deficits in aged rats related to decrease in extracellular volume and loss of diffusion anisotropy in hippocampus.

    E. Sykova;T. Mazel;R.U. Hasenohrl;A.R. Harvey

  • Transplantation of tectal tissue in rats. I. Organization of transplants and pattern of distribution of host afferents within them

    Raymond D. Lund;Alan R. Harvey

  • Low-intensity repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation improves abnormal visual cortical circuit topography and upregulates BDNF in mice

    Kalina Makowiecki;Alan R. Harvey;Rachel M. Sherrard;Jennifer Rodger

  • The projection from different visual cortical areas to the rat superior colliculus.

    Alan R. Harvey;Delys R. Worthington

  • Receptor complexes for each of the Class 3 Semaphorins.

    Anil Sharma;Joost Verhaagen;Alan R. Harvey

  • Cooperative effects of bcl-2 and AAV-mediated expression of CNTF on retinal ganglion cell survival and axonal regeneration in adult transgenic mice.

    Simone G. Leaver;Qi Cui;Ora Bernard;Alan R. Harvey

  • Neurotrophic factors for spinal cord repair: Which, where, how and when to apply, and for what period of time?

    Alan R. Harvey;Sarah J. Lovett;Bernadette T. Majda;Jun H. Yoon

  • Neural tissue engineering: from polymer to biohybrid organs

    S. Woerly;G.W. Plant;Alan Harvey

  • The regrowth of axons within tissue defects in the CNS is promoted by implanted hydrogel matrices that contain BDNF and CNTF producing fibroblasts

    N.K. Loh;S. Woerly;Stuart Bunt;Steve Wilton

Frequent Co-Authors

Qi Cui
Qi Cui Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sarah A. Dunlop
Sarah A. Dunlop University of Western Australia
Jennifer Rodger
Jennifer Rodger University of Western Australia
Joost Verhaagen
Joost Verhaagen Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience
Donald Robertson
Donald Robertson University of Western Australia
Marc J. Ruitenberg
Marc J. Ruitenberg University of Queensland
Lyn Beazley
Lyn Beazley University of Western Australia
Igor Luzinov
Igor Luzinov Clemson University
Robert Vink
Robert Vink University of South Australia
Sharath Sriram
Sharath Sriram RMIT University

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