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11488
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1990 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Laurence O. Trussell is affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University in the United States and works primarily in the field of Neuroscience. Their research encompasses multiple subfields including Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Sensory Systems, Cognitive Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover areas such as Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, and Genetics; Neural dynamics and brain function; Photoreceptor and optogenetics research; Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research; Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation; Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research; and Ion Channels and Receptors.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Laurence O. Trussell include:

  • Identification of an inhibitory neuron subtype, the L-stellate cell of the cochlear nucleus, 2020, eLife
  • Distinct forms of synaptic plasticity during ascending vs descending control of medial olivocochlear efferent neurons, 2021, eLife
  • Central circuitry and function of the cochlear efferent systems, 2022, Hearing Research
  • Incomplete removal of extracellular glutamate controls synaptic transmission and integration at a cerebellar synapse, 2021, eLife
  • Trigeminal Contributions to the Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus in Mouse, 2021, Frontiers in Neuroscience

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Tenzin Ngodup
  • Gabriel E. Romero
  • Hui Hong
  • Timothy S. Balmer
  • Tomohiko Irie

The main publication venues for Laurence O. Trussell's work are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife
  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • Hearing Research
  • Nature Communications

Laurence O. Trussell was awarded the title of Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1990.

Best Publications

  • Desensitization of AMPA receptors upon multiquantal neurotransmitter release

    Laurence O. Trussell;Su Zhang;Indira M. Ramant

  • Synaptic mechanisms for coding timing in auditory neurons.

    Laurence O. Trussell

  • Glutamate receptor desensitization and its role in synaptic transmission.

    Laurence O. Trussell;Gerald D. Fischbach

  • Cell-specific, spike timing–dependent plasticities in the dorsal cochlear nucleus

    Thanos Tzounopoulos;Yuil Kim;Donata Oertel;Laurence O Trussell

  • Presynaptic glycine receptors enhance transmitter release at a mammalian central synapse

    Rostislav Turecek;Laurence O. Trussell

  • The kinetics of the response to glutamate and kainate in neurons of the avian cochlear nucleus.

    Indira M. Raman;Laurence O. Trussell

  • Inhibitory Transmission Mediated by Asynchronous Transmitter Release

    Tao Lu;Laurence O. Trussell

  • Adenosine-activated potassium conductance in cultured striatal neurons.

    Laurence O. Trussell;Meyer B. Jackson

  • Modulation of transmitter release by presynaptic resting potential and background calcium levels.

    Gautam B. Awatramani;Gareth D. Price;Laurence O. Trussell

  • Delayed clearance of transmitter and the role of glutamate transporters at synapses with multiple release sites

    Thomas S. Otis;Yuh Cherng Wu;Laurence O. Trussell

  • Pathway-specific variants of AMPA receptors and their contribution to neuronal signaling

    Indira M. Raman;Su Zhang;Laurence O. Trussell

  • The Physiology of the Axon Initial Segment

    Kevin J. Bender;Laurence O. Trussell

  • Characterization of Outward Currents in Neurons of the Avian Nucleus Magnocellularis

    Margaret Rathouz;Laurence Trussell

  • Voltage clamp analysis of excitatory synaptic transmission in the avian nucleus magnocellularis.

    Su Zhang;L. O. Trussell

  • Direct Measurement of AMPA Receptor Desensitization Induced by Glutamatergic Synaptic Transmission

    Thomas Otis;Su Zhang;Laurence O. Trussell

  • Coactivation of Pre- and Postsynaptic Signaling Mechanisms Determines Cell-Specific Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity

    Thanos Tzounopoulos;Maria E. Rubio;John E. Keen;Laurence O. Trussell

  • Cellular mechanisms for preservation of timing in central auditory pathways

    Laurence O Trussell

  • Time course and permeation of synaptic AMPA receptors in cochlear nuclear neurons correlate with input.

    Stephanie M. Gardner;Laurence O. Trussell;Donata Oertel

  • Enhancement of Synaptic Efficacy by Presynaptic GABAB Receptors

    Stephan Brenowitz;Jeannie David;Laurence Trussell

  • Axon Initial Segment Ca2+ Channels Influence Action Potential Generation and Timing

    Kevin J. Bender;Laurence O. Trussell

  • Estimate of the chloride concentration in a central glutamatergic terminal : A gramicidin perforated-patch study on the calyx of held

    Gareth D. Price;Laurence O. Trussell

Frequent Co-Authors

Kevin J. Bender
Kevin J. Bender Oregon Health & Science University
Indira M. Raman
Indira M. Raman Northwestern University
Thomas S. Otis
Thomas S. Otis University College London
Donata Oertel
Donata Oertel University of Wisconsin–Madison
Arthur N. Popper
Arthur N. Popper University of Maryland, College Park
Katsuei Shibuki
Katsuei Shibuki Niigata University
Akos Kulik
Akos Kulik University of Freiburg
Robert H. Edwards
Robert H. Edwards University of California, San Francisco
John J. Renger
John J. Renger MSD (United States)

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