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Joel P. Gallagher is affiliated with The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with specific attention to Surgery, Artificial Intelligence, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Physiology, and Speech and Hearing.

Gallagher's work covers key topics including:

  • Semantic Web and Ontologies
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
  • Voice and Speech Disorders
  • Dysphagia Assessment and Management
  • Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Gallagher span from 2024 to 2025 and appear in various academic journals and venues. Notable papers include:

  • Self-Satisfied: An end-to-end framework for SAT generation and prediction, 2024, published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Sonographic Imaging of the Superficial Radial Nerve and its Branches: A Pictorial Review, 2025, published in Sonography
  • Sonographic Anatomy and Imaging of the Extracranial Component of the Hypoglossal Nerve (CNXII), 2025, published in Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences
  • Sonographic anatomy and imaging of the great auricular nerve, 2025, published in Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Gallagher frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Michelle Fenech, Clare Berry, Christopher R. Serrano, Kenichi Yamada, and Alexei Kopylov. Michelle Fenech is the most recurrent co-author, having contributed to three joint publications.

Their contributions extend across multiple publication venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their research:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Sonography
  • Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences
  • Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

This profile underlines a broad engagement with medical imaging and surgical research, particularly focusing on nerve anatomy and related diagnostic techniques. Gallagher's work also intersects with artificial intelligence applications in medicine. The recurring themes in their research include nerve disorders, rehabilitation, and detailed anatomical imaging relevant to head, neck, and orthopedic surgery fields.

Best Publications

  • International Union of Pharmacology. XXXIII. Mammalian γ-Aminobutyric AcidB Receptors: Structure and Function

    N. G. Bowery;B. Bettler;W. Froestl;J. P. Gallagher

  • Characterization and ionic basis of GABA-induced depolarizations recorded in vitro from cat primary afferent neurones.

    J P Gallagher;H Higashi;S Nishi

  • Metabotropic glutamate receptors are required for the induction of long-term potentiation.

    Fang Zheng;Joel P. Gallagher

  • Synaptic physiology of central CRH system.

    Joel P. Gallagher;Luis F. Orozco-Cabal;Jie Liu;Patricia Shinnick-Gallagher

  • Corticotropin-Releasing Factor and Urocortin I Modulate Excitatory Glutamatergic Synaptic Transmission

    Jie Liu;Baojian Yu;Volker Neugebauer;Dimitri E. Grigoriadis

  • Biochemical and Electrophysiological Characteristics of Mammalian Gaba Receptors

    Salvatore J. Enna;Joel P. Gallagher

  • Primary afferent excitatory transmission recorded intracellularly in vitro from rat medial vestibular neurons.

    Michael R. Lewis;Kevin D. Phelan;Patricia Shinnick‐Gallagher;Joel P. Gallagher

  • Cocaine withdrawal enhances long‐term potentiation induced by corticotropin‐releasing factor at central amygdala glutamatergic synapses via CRF1, NMDA receptors and PKA

    Sebastian Pollandt;Jie Liu;Luis Orozco-Cabal;Dimitri E. Grigoriadis

  • Adenosine mediates a slow hyperpolarizing synaptic potential in autonomic neurones.

    T. Akasu;P. Shinnick-Gallagher;J. P. Gallagher

  • Activities of neurons within the rat dorsolateral septal nucleus (DLSN)

    Joel P. Gallagher;Fang Zheng;Hiroshi Hasuo;Patricia Shinnick-Gallagher

  • Cocaine and Kindling Alter the Sensitivity of Group II and III Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors in the Central Amygdala

    Volker Neugebauer;Fatiha Zinebi;Rex Russell;Joel P. Gallagher

  • Intracellular recordings from rat dorsolateral septal neurons, in vitro

    David R. Stevens;Joel P. Gallagher;Patricia Shinnick-Gallagher

  • Chemoreceptors for serotonin (5-HT), acetylcholine (ACh), bradykinin (BK), histamine (H) and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) on rabbit visceral afferent neurons.

    H. Higashi;N. Ueda;S. Nishi;J.P. Gallagher

  • Different Subtypes of GABAB Receptors Are Present at Pre- and Postsynaptic Sites Within the Rat Dorsolateral Septal Nucleus

    Kei Yamada;Baojian Yu;Joel P. Gallagher

  • Cholinergic transmission in cat parasympathetic ganglia.

    J P Gallagher;W H Griffith;P Shinnick-Gallagher

  • Comparison of antagonism by phaclofen of baclofen induced hyperpolarizations and synaptically mediated late hyperpolarizing potentials recorded intracellularly from rat dorsolateral septal neurons

    Hiroshi Hasuo;Joel P. Gallagher

  • The effects of temperature, pH and Cl-pump inhibitors on GABA responses recorded from cat dorsal root ganglia

    Joel P. Gallagher;Jun Nakamura;Patricia Shinnick-Gallagher

  • Noradrenaline hyperpolarization and depolarization in cat vesical parasympathetic neurones.

    T Akasu;J P Gallagher;T Nakamura;P Shinnick-Gallagher

  • Cyclic nucleotides injected intracellularly into rat superior cervical ganglion cells

    Joel P. Gallagher;Patricia Shinnick-Gallagher

  • Chronic Cocaine Enhances γ-Aminobutyric Acid and Glutamate Release by Altering Presynaptic and not Postsynaptic γ-Aminobutyric AcidB Receptors within the Rat Dorsolateral Septal Nucleus

    Shingo Shoji;Debra Simms;Wesley C. McDaniel;Joel P. Gallagher

Frequent Co-Authors

Patricia Shinnick-Gallagher
Patricia Shinnick-Gallagher The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Marian Joëls
Marian Joëls University of Groningen
Egidio D'Angelo
Egidio D'Angelo University of Pavia
Volker Neugebauer
Volker Neugebauer The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Cynthia L. Darlington
Cynthia L. Darlington University of Otago
Robert W. Gereau
Robert W. Gereau Washington University in St. Louis
Nail Burnashev
Nail Burnashev Aix-Marseille University
Herman van der Putten
Herman van der Putten Novartis (Switzerland)
David R. Hampson
David R. Hampson University of Toronto
Paul F. Smith
Paul F. Smith University of Otago

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