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  • 2010 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Kevin Fox is affiliated with Cardiff University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Cognitive Neuroscience. There is also an intersection with Cancer Research within their work.

The main topics that Kevin Fox has explored include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neural dynamics and brain function, Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, RNA Research and Splicing, RNA modifications and cancer, Retinal Development and Disorders, and RNA regulation and disease.

Recent scholarly contributions by Kevin Fox include the following papers:

  • Dual-Component Structural Plasticity Mediated by αCaMKII Autophosphorylation on Basal Dendrites of Cortical Layer 2/3 Neurones (2020), Journal of Neuroscience
  • Differentiation of Hebbian and homeostatic plasticity mechanisms within layer 5 visual cortex neurons (2022), Cell Reports
  • A requirement for astrocyte IP3R2 signaling for whisker experience-dependent depression and homeostatic upregulation in the mouse barrel cortex (2022), Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
  • Systematic review and meta-analysis of bulk RNAseq studies in human Alzheimer's disease brain tissue (2025), Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Functional brain defects in a mouse model of a chromosomal t(1;11) translocation that disrupts DISC1 and confers increased risk of psychiatric illness (2021), Translational Psychiatry

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Anurag Pandey
  • Neil R. Hardingham
  • Aneesha Grewal
  • Bernardo Aguzzoli Heberle
  • Lucas Lobraico Libermann

Kevin Fox has published multiple papers in recurring venues, notably in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), which encompasses three publications. Other frequent publication venues are the Journal of Neuroscience, Alzheimer s & Dementia, Cell Reports, and Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience.

In 2010, Kevin Fox was recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea.

Best Publications

  • A critical period for experience-dependent synaptic plasticity in rat barrel cortex

    Kevin Fox

  • Flow of excitation within rat barrel cortex on striking a single vibrissa.

    M. Armstrong-James;K. Fox;A. Das-Gupta

  • Spatiotemporal convergence and divergence in the rat S1 "barrel" cortex.

    Michael Armstrong‐James;Kevin Fox

  • Mutant mice and neuroscience: Recommendations concerning genetic background

    Alcino J. Silva;Elizabeth M. Simpson;Joseph S. Takahashi;Hans Peter Lipp

  • Anatomical pathways and molecular mechanisms for plasticity in the barrel cortex.

    Kevin Dyson Fox

  • Postsynaptic control of plasticity in developing somatosensory cortex

    Bradley L. Schlaggar;Kevin Fox;Dennis M. O'Leary

  • The location and function of NMDA receptors in cat and kitten visual cortex.

    Kevin Fox;Hiromichi Sato;Nigel Daw

  • The Role of NMDA Receptors in Information Processing

    N. W. Daw;P. S. G. Stein;K. Fox

  • The role of nitric oxide in pre-synaptic plasticity and homeostasis

    Neil Robert Hardingham;James Dachtler;Kevin Dyson Fox

  • Critical period for monocular deprivation in the cat visual cortex

    N. W. Daw;K. Fox;H. Sato;D. Czepita

  • Time course of experience-dependent synaptic potentiation and depression in barrel cortex of adolescent rats.

    S. Glazewski;K. Fox

  • A Comparison of Experience-Dependent Plasticity in the Visual and Somatosensory Systems

    Kevin Dyson Fox;Rachel O. L. Wong

  • Glutamate receptor blockade at cortical synapses disrupts development of thalamocortical and columnar organization in somatosensory cortex.

    K. Fox;B. L. Schlaggar;S. Glazewski;D. D. M. O'leary

  • Reversing Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Adults

    Dan Ehninger;Weidong Li;Kevin Fox;Michael P. Stryker

  • Integrating Hebbian and homeostatic plasticity: the current state of the field and future research directions

    Tara Keck;Taro Toyoizumi;Lu Chen;Brent Doiron

  • Requirement for α-CaMKII in Experience-Dependent Plasticity of the Barrel Cortex

    Stanislaw Glazewski;Chuan-Min Chen;Alcino Silva;Kevin Fox

  • Homeostatic plasticity mechanisms are required for juvenile, but not adult, ocular dominance plasticity.

    Adam Ranson;Claire E. Cheetham;Kevin Dyson Fox;Frank Sengpiel

  • Do NMDA receptors have a critical function in visual cortical plasticity

    K. Fox;N.W. Daw

  • The cortical component of experience-dependent synaptic plasticity in the rat barrel cortex.

    Kevin Fox

  • The effect of varying stimulus intensity on NMDA-receptor activity in cat visual cortex.

    K. Fox;H. Sato;N. Daw

  • Timing is everything.

    Kevin Fox

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas A. Woolsey
Thomas A. Woolsey Washington University in St. Louis
Alcino J. Silva
Alcino J. Silva University of California, Los Angeles
Michael P. Stryker
Michael P. Stryker University of California, San Francisco
Karel Svoboda
Karel Svoboda Allen Institute
Frank Sengpiel
Frank Sengpiel Cardiff University
Michael Armstrong-James
Michael Armstrong-James Queen Mary University of London
Giles E. Hardingham
Giles E. Hardingham University of Edinburgh
Mark Mayford
Mark Mayford University of California, San Diego
Karl Peter Giese
Karl Peter Giese King's College London
Robert Colin Honey
Robert Colin Honey Cardiff University

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