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P. Michael Iuvone

P. Michael Iuvone

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Neuroscience

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65
Citations
11617
World Ranking
3188
National Ranking
1479

Overview

P. Michael Iuvone is a researcher affiliated with Emory University in the United States. Their work primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Neuroscience. Within these disciplines, the scientist has contributed extensively to Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The research of P. Michael Iuvone centers mainly on topics related to retinal health and function. Key themes include Retinal Development and Disorders, Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Circadian Rhythm and Melatonin, Photoreceptor and Optogenetics Research, Glaucoma and Retinal Disorders, Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies, as well as Retinal Imaging and Analysis.

Their recent scholarly output includes several papers published in peer-reviewed journals. Notable publications include:

  • Novel Detection and Restorative Levodopa Treatment for Preclinical Diabetic Retinopathy, 2020, Diabetes
  • Dopamine 2 Receptor Signaling Controls the Daily Burst in Phagocytic Activity in the Mouse Retinal Pigment Epithelium, 2020, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
  • The Circadian Clock in the Retinal Pigment Epithelium Controls the Diurnal Rhythm of Phagocytic Activity, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Resource: A multi-species multi-timepoint transcriptome database and webpage for the pineal gland and retina, 2020, Journal of Pineal Research
  • ON than OFF pathway disruption leads to greater deficits in visual function and retinal dopamine signaling, 2022, Experimental Eye Research

The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as Experimental Eye Research, PLoS ONE, Diabetes, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, and the International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Experimental Eye Research has featured three of their works, while PLoS ONE has hosted two publications.

P. Michael Iuvone has collaborated regularly with several researchers, indicating an active network in their scientific community. Frequently co-authored colleagues include Micah A. Chrenek, Kenkichi Baba, Gianluca Tosini, Christopher DeVera, and Machelle T. Pardue.

Best Publications

  • Circadian clocks, clock networks, arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase, and melatonin in the retina

    P. Michael Iuvone;Gianluca Tosini;Nikita Pozdeyev;Rashidul Haque

  • Nonmotor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease Revealed in an Animal Model with Reduced Monoamine Storage Capacity

    Tonya N. Taylor;W. Michael Caudle;Kennie R. Shepherd;AliReza Noorian

  • Chapter 2 Regulation of rhythmic photoreceptor metabolism: A role for post-receptoral neurons

    Joseph C. Besharse;P.Michael Iuvone;Mary E. Pierce

  • Evolution of melanopsin photoreceptors: discovery and characterization of a new melanopsin in nonmammalian vertebrates.

    James Bellingham;Shyam S Chaurasia;Zara Melyan;Cuimei Liu

  • The Circadian Clock System in the Mammalian Retina

    Gianluca Tosini;Nikita Pozdeyev;Katsuhiko Sakamoto;P. Michael Iuvone

  • Circadian rhythms, refractive development, and myopia.

    Ranjay Chakraborty;Lisa A. Ostrin;Debora L. Nickla;P. Michael Iuvone

  • Avian Melatonin Synthesis: Photic and Circadian Regulation of Serotonin N-Acetyltransferase mRNA in the Chicken Pineal Gland and Retina

    M Bernard;P M Iuvone;V M Cassone;P H Roseboom

  • Circadian organization of the mammalian retina: from gene regulation to physiology and diseases.

    Douglas G. McMahon;P. Michael Iuvone;Gianluca Tosini

  • Asparagine endopeptidase cleaves α-synuclein and mediates pathologic activities in Parkinson's disease

    Zhentao Zhang;Zhentao Zhang;Seong Su Kang;Xia Liu;Eun Hee Ahn

  • Melatonin: an underappreciated player in retinal physiology and pathophysiology.

    Gianluca Tosini;Kenkichi Baba;Christopher K. Hwang;P. Michael Iuvone

  • Pharmacology of myopia and potential role for intrinsic retinal circadian rhythms.

    Richard A. Stone;Machelle T. Pardue;P. Michael Iuvone;Tejvir S. Khurana

  • GPR179 is required for depolarizing bipolar cell function and is mutated in autosomal-recessive complete congenital stationary night blindness.

    Neal S. Peachey;Neal S. Peachey;Neal S. Peachey;Thomas A. Ray;Ralph Florijn;Lucy B. Rowe

  • Dopamine regulates melanopsin mRNA expression in intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells.

    Katsuhiko Sakamoto;Cuimei Liu;Manami Kasamatsu;Nikita V. Pozdeyev

  • Diurnal metabolism of dopamine in the mouse retina.

    Izhak Nir;Rashidul Haque;P.Michael Iuvone

  • Melatonin modulates visual function and cell viability in the mouse retina via the MT1 melatonin receptor

    Kenkichi Baba;Nikita Pozdeyev;Francesca Mazzoni;Susana Contreras-Alcantara

  • Regulation of indoleamine N-Acetyltransferase activity in the retina: Effects of light and dark, protein synthesis inhibitors and cyclic nucleotide analogs

    P.M. Iuvone;Joseph C. Besharse

  • High susceptibility to experimental myopia in a mouse model with a retinal on pathway defect.

    Machelle T. Pardue;Amanda E. Faulkner;Alcides Fernandes;Hang Yin

  • Localization of Aa-nat mRNA in the rat retina by fluorescence in situ hybridization and laser capture microdissection

    Cuimei Liu;Chiaki Fukuhara;James H. Wessel;P. Michael Iuvone

  • Stimulation of endogenous dopamine release and metabolism in amphibian retina by light- and K+-evoked depolarization.

    Jeffrey H. Boatright;Martha J. Hoel;P. Michael Iuvone

  • Biochemical and behavioral correction of MPTP Parkinson-like syndrome by fetal cell transplantation.

    Roy A. E. Bakay;Daniel L. Barrow;Massimo S. Fiandaca;P. Michael Iuvone

  • Disulfiram Attenuates Drug-Primed Reinstatement of Cocaine Seeking via Inhibition of Dopamine β-Hydroxylase

    Jason P Schroeder;Debra A Cooper;Jesse R Schank;Megan A Lyle

  • Lack of prolactin receptor signaling in mice results in lactotroph proliferation and prolactinomas by dopamine-dependent and -independent mechanisms

    Kathryn G. Schuff;Shane T. Hentges;Michele A. Kelly;Nadine Binart

  • Retinal Dopamine Mediates Multiple Dimensions of Light-Adapted Vision

    Chad R. Jackson;Guo-Xiang Ruan;Fazila Aseem;Jane Abey

Frequent Co-Authors

Machelle T. Pardue
Machelle T. Pardue Georgia Institute of Technology
Douglas G. McMahon
Douglas G. McMahon Vanderbilt University
William K. Stell
William K. Stell Alberta Children's Hospital
Enrica Strettoi
Enrica Strettoi National Research Council (CNR)
Robert K. Koenekoop
Robert K. Koenekoop McGill University Health Centre
Maarten Kamermans
Maarten Kamermans Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience
Samer Hattar
Samer Hattar National Institutes of Health
Marcelo Rubinstein
Marcelo Rubinstein University of Buenos Aires
David K. Grandy
David K. Grandy Oregon Health & Science University
Luciano Domenici
Luciano Domenici University of L'Aquila

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