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Roger P. Croll

Roger P. Croll

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Neuroscience

D-Index
48
Citations
6095
World Ranking
6278
National Ranking
364

Overview

Roger P. Croll is affiliated with Dalhousie University in Canada and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Immunology and Microbiology. Their work spans several related subfields, including Cell Biology, Parasitology, Ecology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of biological and biomedical themes. These include:

  • Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments

Roger P. Croll has published in various journals, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • The Journal of Comparative Neurology
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • Frontiers in Physiology
  • Experimental Parasitology
  • Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Notable recent papers include:

  • "A Critical Review of Zebrafish Models of Parkinson's Disease," 2022, Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • "Biochemical and apoptotic changes in the nervous and ovotestis tissues of Biomphalaria alexandrina following infection with Schistosoma mansoni," 2020, Experimental Parasitology
  • "Drivers of Sinoatrial Node Automaticity in Zebrafish: Comparison With Mechanisms of Mammalian Pacemaker Function," 2022, Frontiers in Physiology
  • "Disrupted local innervation results in less VIP expression in CF mice tissues," 2020, Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
  • "The glomerular network of the zebrafish olfactory bulb," 2021, Cell and Tissue Research

Croll has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Mohamed R. Habib
  • Mark W. Miller
  • Jillian M. Doyle
  • Solymar Rolón-Martínez
  • Tamer Mansour

Best Publications

  • Effects of sex steroids on gonadal development and gender determination in the sea scallop, Placopecten magellanicus

    Chunde Wang;Roger P. Croll

  • Olfactory conditioning in the zebrafish (Danio rerio).

    Oliver R. Braubach;Heather-Dawn Wood;Simon Gadbois;Alan Fine

  • Postembryonic development of serotoninlike immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of the snail, lymnaea stagnalis

    Roger P. Croll;Bernard J. Chiasson

  • Structure and autonomic innervation of the swim bladder in the zebrafish (Danio rerio).

    Jessica L. Finney;George N. Robertson;Chantelle A.S. McGee;Frank M. Smith

  • Taste bud development and patterning in sighted and blind morphs of Astyanax mexicanus.

    Nirupa Varatharasan;Roger P. Croll;Tamara Franz-Odendaal

  • Distribution and functional organization of glomeruli in the olfactory bulbs of zebrafish (Danio rerio).

    Oliver R. Braubach;Oliver R. Braubach;Alan Fine;Roger P. Croll

  • Development of catecholaminergic neurons in the pond snail, Lymnaea stagnalis: I. Embryonic development of dopamine‐containing neurons and dopamine‐dependent behaviors

    Elena E. Voronezhskaya;László Hiripi;Károly Elekes;Roger P. Croll

  • Development of serotoninlike immunoreactivity in the embryonic nervous system of the snail Lymnaea stagnalis.

    René Marois;Roger P. Croll

  • Possible roles of sex steroids in the control of reproduction in bivalve molluscs

    Roger P. Croll;Chunde Wang;Chunde Wang

  • Identified Neurons and Cellular Homologies

    Roger P. Croll

  • Transcriptome analysis of the central nervous system of the mollusc Lymnaea stagnalis

    Z.-P. Feng;Z. Zhang;R.E. van Kesteren;V.A. Straub

  • Development of the larval nervous system of the gastropod Ilyanassa obsoleta

    Amanda J.G. Dickinson;Roger P. Croll

  • Early elements in gastropod neurogenesis.

    Roger P. Croll;Roger P. Croll;Elena E. Voronezhskaya;Elena E. Voronezhskaya

  • Catecholamine-Containing Cells in Larval and Postlarval Bivalve Molluscs.

    Roger P. Croll;Daniel L. Jackson;Elena E. Voronezhskaya

  • Neuronal development in larval mussel Mytilus trossulus (Mollusca: Bivalvia)

    Elena E. Voronezhskaya;Leonid P. Nezlin;Nellia A. Odintsova;Jasmine T. Plummer;Jasmine T. Plummer

  • Development of catecholaminergic neurons in the pond snail, Lymnaea stagnalis: II. Postembryonic development of central and peripheral cells

    Roger P. Croll;Elena E. Voronezhskaya;László Hiripi;Károly Elekes

  • Distribution of the peptide Ala-Pro-Gly-Trp-NH2 (APGWamide) in the nervous system and periphery of the snail Lymnaea stagnalis as revealed by immunocytochemistry and in situ hybridization.

    Roger P. Croll;Jan Van Minnen

  • Characterization of a cDNA clone encoding multiple copies of the neuropeptide APGWamide in the mollusk Lymnaea stagnalis

    A. B. Smit;C. R. Jimenez;R. W. Dirks;R. P. Croll

  • Effects of sex steroids on spawning in the sea scallop, Placopecten magellanicus

    Chunde Wang;Roger P. Croll

  • Development of embryonic cells containing serotonin, catecholamines, and FMRFamide-related peptides in Aplysia californica

    AJ Dickinson;RP Croll;EE Voronezhskaya

  • Catecholamines modulate metamorphosis in the opisthobranch gastropod Phestilla sibogae.

    Anthony Pires;Roger P. Croll;Michael G. Hadfield

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark W. Miller
Mark W. Miller Boston University
Thomas J. Carew
Thomas J. Carew New York University

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