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Mark D. Bevan is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with particular emphasis on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology.

The scientist's published work covers a range of topics including Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neurological disorders and treatments, Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases, Ion channel regulation and function, Neural dynamics and brain function, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications.

Mark D. Bevan has contributed to several scientific publications, with recent papers including:

  • Dopaminergic Transmission Rapidly and Persistently Enhances Excitability of D1 Receptor-Expressing Striatal Projection Neurons (2020, Neuron)
  • Dysregulation of external globus pallidus-subthalamic nucleus network dynamics in parkinsonian mice during cortical slow-wave activity and activation (2020, The Journal of Physiology)
  • Motor Control: A Basal Ganglia Feedback Circuit for Action Suppression (2021, Current Biology)
  • Movement-related increases in subthalamic activity optimize locomotion (2023, bioRxiv - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Movement-related increases in subthalamic activity optimize locomotion (2024, Cell Reports)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Mark D. Bevan include:

  • Joshua W. Callahan
  • David L. Wokosin
  • Juan Carlos Morales
  • Jeremy F. Atherton
  • Dorothy Wang

Their work has been published in various scientific venues, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neuron
  • The Journal of Physiology
  • Current Biology
  • Cell Reports

Best Publications

  • Microcircuitry of the direct and indirect pathways of the basal ganglia.

    Y Smith;M D Bevan;E Shink;J P Bolam

  • Synaptic organisation of the basal ganglia.

    J. P. Bolam;J. J. Hanley;P. A. C. Booth;M. D. Bevan

  • Move to the rhythm: oscillations in the subthalamic nucleus–external globus pallidus network

    Mark D. Bevan;Peter J. Magill;David Terman;J. Paul Bolam

  • Dopamine regulates the impact of the cerebral cortex on the subthalamic nucleus-globus pallidus network

    P.J Magill;J.P Bolam;M.D Bevan

  • Selective Innervation of Neostriatal Interneurons by a Subclass of Neuron in the Globus Pallidus of the Rat

    Mark D. Bevan;Philip A. C. Booth;Sean A. Eaton;J. Paul Bolam

  • Mechanisms underlying spontaneous oscillation and rhythmic firing in rat subthalamic neurons

    Mark D. Bevan;Charles J. Wilson

  • Relationship of Activity in the Subthalamic Nucleus–Globus Pallidus Network to Cortical Electroencephalogram

    Peter J. Magill;J. Paul Bolam;Mark D. Bevan

  • The subthalamic nucleus and the external pallidum: two tightly interconnected structures that control the output of the basal ganglia in the monkey.

    E. Shink;M.D. Bevan;J.P. Bolam;Y. Smith

  • Cellular, Subcellular, and Subsynaptic Distribution of AMPA-Type Glutamate Receptor Subunits in the Neostriatum of the Rat

    Véronique Bernard;Peter Somogyi;J. Paul Bolam

  • Apamin-Sensitive Small Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium Channels, through their Selective Coupling to Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels, Are Critical Determinants of the Precision, Pace, and Pattern of Action Potential Generation in Rat Subthalamic Nucleus Neurons In Vitro

    Nicholas E. Hallworth;Charles J. Wilson;Mark D. Bevan

  • Cholinergic, GABAergic, and glutamate-enriched inputs from the mesopontine tegmentum to the subthalamic nucleus in the rat.

    Bevan;JP Bolam

  • The projections from the parafascicular thalamic nucleus to the subthalamic nucleus and the striatum arise from separate neuronal populations: A comparison with the corticostriatal and corticosubthalamic efferents in a retrograde fluorescent double-labelling study

    J. Féger;M. Bevan;A.R. Crossman

  • Regulation of the Timing and Pattern of Action Potential Generation in Rat Subthalamic Neurons In Vitro by GABA-A IPSPs

    M. D. Bevan;M. D. Bevan;P. J. Magill;N. E. Hallworth;J. P. Bolam

  • Enhancement of excitatory synaptic integration by GABAergic inhibition in the subthalamic nucleus.

    Jérôme Baufreton;Jeremy F. Atherton;D. James Surmeier;Mark D. Bevan

  • Efferent connections of the internal globus pallidus in the squirrel monkey: I. Topography and synaptic organization of the pallidothalamic projection.

    Mamadou Sidibé;Mark D. Bevan;J. Paul Bolam;Yoland Smith;Yoland Smith

  • The glutamate-enriched cortical and thalamic input to neurons in the subthalamic nucleus of the rat: convergence with GABA-positive terminals.

    Mark D. Bevan;C. M. Francis;J. P. Bolam

  • Synaptic release of dopamine in the subthalamic nucleus

    Stephanie J. Cragg;Jérôme Baufreton;Jérôme Baufreton;Yi Xue;J. Paul Bolam

  • Synchronous Unit Activity and Local Field Potentials Evoked in the Subthalamic Nucleus by Cortical Stimulation

    Peter J. Magill;Andrew Sharott;Mark D. Bevan;Peter Brown

  • Synaptic integration of functionally diverse pallidal information in the entopeduncular nucleus and subthalamic nucleus in the rat.

    Mark D. Bevan;Nick P. Clarke;J. Paul Bolam

  • Proliferation of External Globus Pallidus-Subthalamic Nucleus Synapses following Degeneration of Midbrain Dopamine Neurons

    Kai Y. Fan;Jérôme Baufreton;Jérôme Baufreton;D. James Surmeier;C. Savio Chan

  • Ionic Mechanisms Underlying Autonomous Action Potential Generation in the Somata and Dendrites of GABAergic Substantia Nigra Pars Reticulata Neurons In Vitro

    Jeremy F. Atherton;Mark D. Bevan

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles J. Wilson
Charles J. Wilson The University of Texas at San Antonio
J. P. Bolam
J. P. Bolam University of Oxford
J. Paul Bolam
J. Paul Bolam University of Oxford
Peter J. Magill
Peter J. Magill University of Oxford
D. James Surmeier
D. James Surmeier Northwestern University
Yoland Smith
Yoland Smith Emory University
Tatiana Tkatch
Tatiana Tkatch Northwestern University
C. Savio Chan
C. Savio Chan Northwestern University
Richard W. Tsien
Richard W. Tsien New York University
Donald C. Lo
Donald C. Lo Duke University

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