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Joseph P. Walton is affiliated with the University of South Florida in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with a particular emphasis on sensory systems, cognitive neuroscience, biomedical engineering, molecular biology, and cellular and molecular neuroscience. These fields outline a broad engagement with understanding neural function and its applications.

The main topics covered in Walton's work include hearing, cochlea, tinnitus, and genetics; hearing loss and rehabilitation; ion channel regulation and function; folate and B vitamins research; neuroscience and neural engineering; vestibular and auditory disorders; and advanced chemical sensor technologies. This diverse range highlights Walton's involvement in both fundamental and applied aspects of auditory and neural science.

Recent notable publications by Walton or within their collaborative network are:

  • Nitrous oxide-induced subacute combined degeneration of the cord: diagnosis and treatment, 2023, Practical Neurology
  • A 3D-Printed Modular Microreservoir for Drug Delivery, 2020, Micromachines
  • A Wirelessly Controlled Scalable 3D-Printed Microsystem for Drug Delivery, 2021, Pharmaceuticals
  • Age-related changes of auditory sensitivity across the life span of CBA/CaJ mice, 2023, Hearing Research
  • Aldosterone up-regulates voltage-gated potassium currents and NKCC1 protein membrane fractions, 2020, Scientific Reports

The frequently co-authoring collaborators include Timothy J. Fawcett, Xiaoxia Zhu, Robert D. Frisina, Luisa L. Scott, and Alastair Noyce. These partnerships suggest active collaboration within neuroscience and related biomedical fields.

Common publication venues associated with Walton include Hearing Research, BMJ Neurology Open, Practical Neurology, Pharmaceuticals, and Micromachines. These journals reflect a scope spanning clinical neurology, auditory neuroscience, and biomedical engineering applications.

Best Publications

  • Age-related alteration in processing of temporal sound features in the auditory midbrain of the CBA mouse.

    Joseph P. Walton;Robert D. Frisina;William E. O’Neill

  • Timing is everything: temporal processing deficits in the aged auditory brainstem.

    Joseph P. Walton

  • Age-related alterations in the neural coding of envelope periodicities.

    Joseph P. Walton;Henry Simon;Robert D. Frisina

  • Neural correlates of behavioral gap detection in the inferior colliculus of the young CBA mouse.

    J. P. Walton;R. D. Frisina;J. R. Ison;W. E. O'Neill

  • Hearing loss in infants with persistent fetal circulation.

    Karen D. Hendricks-Muñoz;Joseph P. Walton

  • Neural processing of musical timbre by musicians, nonmusicians, and musicians possessing absolute pitch

    Garry C. Crummer;Joseph P. Walton;John W. Wayman;Edwin C. Hantz

  • Age-related structural and functional changes in the cochlear nucleus

    Robert D. Frisina;Joseph P. Walton;Joseph P. Walton

  • Behavioral and neural measures of auditory temporal acuity in aging humans and mice

    Kathy Barsz;James R Ison;Karen B Snell;Joseph P Walton

  • Age-related hearing loss: prevention of threshold declines, cell loss and apoptosis in spiral ganglion neurons.

    Robert D. Frisina;Bo Ding;Xiaoxia Zhu;Joseph P. Walton

  • Construction and Evaluation of Rodent-Specific rTMS Coils

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

  • Effects of musical training and absolute pitch ability on event-related activity in response to sine tones.

    John W. Wayman;Robert D. Frisina;Joseph P. Walton;Edwin C. Hantz

  • Profile and Stability of Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

    Joseph P. Walton;Karen Hendricks-Munoz

  • Effects of Musical Training and Absolute Pitch on the Neural Processing of Melodic Intervals: A P3 Event-Related Potential Study

    Edwin C. Hantz;Garry C. Crummer;John W. Wayman;Joseph P. Walton

  • Synaptic loss in the central nucleus of the inferior colliculus correlates with sensorineural hearing loss in the C57BL/6 mouse model of presbycusis

    Ann M. Kazee;Li Ying Han;Vlasta P. Spongr;Joseph P. Walton

  • Lead exposure during development results in increased neurofilament phosphorylation, neuritic beading, and temporal processing deficits within the murine auditory brainstem

    Linda G. Jones;John Prins;Sunyoung Park;Joseph P. Walton

  • Auditory Temporal Processing during Aging

    D. Robert Frisina;Robert D. Frisina;Karen B. Snell;Robert Burkard

  • Auditory brainstem response forward-masking recovery functions in older humans with normal hearing.

    Joseph Walton;Mark Orlando;Robert Burkard

  • Interactions of hearing loss and diabetes mellitus in the middle age CBA/CaJ mouse model of presbycusis

    Olga N. Vasilyeva;Susan T. Frisina;Xiaoxia Zhu;Joseph P. Walton

  • Preservation of amplitude modulation coding in the presence of background noise by chinchilla auditory‐nerve fibers

    Robert D. Frisina;Kenneth J. Karcich;Todd C. Tracy;Daniel M. Sullivan

  • Sensorineural hearing loss alters recovery from short-term adaptation in the C57BL/6 mouse

    Joseph P. Walton;Robert D. Frisina;Lauren R. Meierhans

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert D. Frisina
Robert D. Frisina University of South Florida
James R. Ison
James R. Ison University of Rochester
Richard Salvi
Richard Salvi University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Jeffery J. Summers
Jeffery J. Summers Liverpool John Moores University
Stephen Dewhurst
Stephen Dewhurst University of Rochester
Barbara Canlon
Barbara Canlon Karolinska Institute
Jennifer Rodger
Jennifer Rodger University of Western Australia
Alexander Rotenberg
Alexander Rotenberg Boston Children's Hospital

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