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Jennifer Rodger is affiliated with the University of Western Australia in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Neuroscience, with a significant contribution to subfields including Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

The main topics covered in their body of work include:

  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Their recent publications provide a snapshot of ongoing research interests and collaborations. Selected papers include:

  • "Periaxonal and nodal plasticities modulate action potential conduction in the adult mouse brain," 2021, published in Cell Reports
  • "rTMS-Induced Changes in Glutamatergic and Dopaminergic Systems: Relevance to Cocaine and Methamphetamine Use Disorders," 2020, Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • "Validation of Chronic Restraint Stress Model in Young Adult Rats for the Study of Depression Using Longitudinal Multimodal MR Imaging," 2020, eNeuro
  • "A little goes a long way: Neurobiological effects of low intensity rTMS and implications for mechanisms of rTMS," 2022, Current Research in Neurobiology
  • "Subthreshold repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation drives structural synaptic plasticity in the young and aged motor cortex," 2021, Brain stimulation

Frequent co-authors in Jennifer Rodger's research activities include:

  • Jessica Moretti
  • Alexander D. Tang
  • Bhedita J. Seewoo
  • Lauren A. Hennessy
  • Wilhelmina H. A. M. Mulders

Their publications have appeared predominantly in a range of scientific journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain stimulation
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Scientific Reports
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology

Best Publications

  • Nutritional and environmental effects on reproduction in small ruminants.

    Graeme Martin;Jennifer Rodger;Dominique Blache

  • Inter- and Intra-individual Variability Following Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation: Implications for Rehabilitation and Recovery

    Mark R. Hinder;Emily L. Goss;Hakuei Fujiyama;Hakuei Fujiyama;Alison J. Canty

  • Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Brain Mechanisms from Animal and Experimental Models

    Alexander Tang;Gary Thickbroom;Jennifer Rodger

  • Acoustic trauma evokes hyperactivity and changes in gene expression in guinea‐pig auditory brainstem

    Songyu Dong;Wilhelmina H. A. M. Mulders;Jennifer Rodger;Samantha Woo

  • Erythropoietin is both neuroprotective and neuroregenerative following optic nerve transection

    Carolyn E. King;Jennifer Rodger;Carole Bartlett;Tammy Esmaili

  • 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

  • Cellular and molecular changes to cortical neurons following low intensity repetitive magnetic stimulation at different frequencies.

    Stephanie Grehl;Stephanie Grehl;Helena M. Viola;Paula I. Fuller-Carter;Kim W. Carter

  • Transcranial pulsed magnetic field stimulation facilitates reorganization of abnormal neural circuits and corrects behavioral deficits without disrupting normal connectivity

    Jennifer Rodger;Christina Mo;Tenelle Wilks;Sarah A. Dunlop

  • Loss of the RNA-binding protein TACO1 causes late-onset mitochondrial dysfunction in mice

    Tara R Richman;Henrik Spåhr;Judith A Ermer;Stefan M K Davies

  • The Acquisition of Target Dependence by Developing Rat Retinal Ganglion Cells

    Colette Moses;Lachlan P.G. Wheeler;Chrisna J. LeVaillant;Anne Kramer

  • Construction and Evaluation of Rodent-Specific rTMS Coils

    Alexander D. Tang;Andrea S. Lowe;Andrew R. Garrett;Robert Woodward

  • Changes in neuronal activity and gene expression in guinea-pig auditory brainstem after unilateral partial hearing loss.

    S. Dong;Wilhelmina Mulders;Jennifer Rodger;Donald Robertson

  • Tonotopic changes in GABA receptor expression in guinea pig inferior colliculus after partial unilateral hearing loss

    S. Dong;Jennifer Rodger;Wilhelmina Mulders;Donald Robertson

  • Periaxonal and nodal plasticities modulate action potential conduction in the adult mouse brain.

    Carlie L. Cullen;Renee E. Pepper;Mackenzie T. Clutterbuck;Kimberley A. Pitman

  • Secondary degeneration of the optic nerve following partial transection: The benefits of lomerizine

    Melinda Fitzgerald;Carole A. Bartlett;Lauren Evill;Jenny Rodger

  • Synapsin I and syntaxin 1B: Key elements in the control of neurotransmitter release are regulated by neuronal activation and long-term potentiation in vivo

    Andrew Hicks;Sabrina Davis;Jennifer Rodger;Alix Helme-Guizon

  • Rapid induction of cell proliferation in the adult female ungulate brain (Ovis aries) associated with activation of the reproductive axis by exposure to unfamiliar males.

    Penelope A.R. Hawken;Trina Jorre de St. Jorre;Jennifer Rodger;Tammy Esmaili

  • Low-intensity transcranial magnetic stimulation promotes the survival and maturation of newborn oligodendrocytes in the adult mouse brain.

    Carlie L. Cullen;Matteo Senesi;Alexander D. Tang;Mackenzie T. Clutterbuck

  • Near infrared light reduces oxidative stress and preserves function in CNS tissue vulnerable to secondary degeneration following partial transection of the optic nerve.

    Melinda Fitzgerald;Carole A. Bartlett;Sophie C. Payne;Nathan S. Hart

  • Expression of ephrin-A2 in the superior colliculus and EphA5 in the retina following optic nerve section in adult rat.

    Jennifer Rodger;K.A. Lindsey;Simone Leaver;C.E. King

  • Gene therapy and transplantation in the retinofugal pathway.

    Alan R Harvey;Mats Hellström;Jenny Rodger

  • Functional Topography and Integration of the Contralateral and Ipsilateral Retinocollicular Projections of Ephrin-A−/− Mice

    Daniel J. Haustead;Sherralee S. Lukehurst;Genevieve T. Clutton;Carole A. Bartlett

Frequent Co-Authors

Sarah A. Dunlop
Sarah A. Dunlop University of Western Australia
Lyn Beazley
Lyn Beazley University of Western Australia
Alan R. Harvey
Alan R. Harvey University of Western Australia
Jeffery J. Summers
Jeffery J. Summers Liverpool John Moores University
Donald Robertson
Donald Robertson University of Western Australia
Sabrina Davis
Sabrina Davis Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Andrew A. Hicks
Andrew A. Hicks University of Lübeck
Serge Laroche
Serge Laroche University of Paris-Saclay
Ben Emery
Ben Emery Oregon Health & Science University
Suzanne K. Chambers
Suzanne K. Chambers University of Technology Sydney

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