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Ronald M. Harris-Warrick

Ronald M. Harris-Warrick

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Neuroscience

D-Index
66
Citations
13828
World Ranking
3035
National Ranking
1406

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1986 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Ronald M. Harris-Warrick is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States and has a research background spanning several interconnected fields. Their work primarily covers biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and neuroscience, supported by engineering disciplines.

The main fields of study in their research include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Neuroscience
  • Engineering

Within these fields, they focus on multiple subfields such as biomedical engineering, molecular biology, cell biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and developmental neuroscience.

The primary topics addressed in their publications are:

  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Zebrafish biomedical research applications
  • Neuroscience and neural engineering
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Neuroscience and neuropharmacology research

Ronald M. Harris-Warrick has contributed to recent research papers including:

  • "Effect of size on expression of bistability in mouse spinal motoneurons," published in 2024 in the Journal of Neurophysiology
  • "A size principle for bistability in mouse spinal motoneurons," published in 2023 in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with them on multiple occasions include:

  • Émilie Pecchi
  • Benoît Drouillas
  • Frédéric Brocard
  • Rémi Bos

Their publications are found mainly in venues such as the Journal of Neurophysiology and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Ronald M. Harris-Warrick has been recognized through awards such as:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 2005
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, awarded in 1986

Best Publications

  • Modulation of Neural Networks for Behavior

    Ronald M. Harris-Warrick;Eve Marder

  • Nerve growth factor receptors. Characterization of two distinct classes of binding sites on chick embryo sensory ganglia cells.

    A Sutter;R J Riopelle;R M Harris-Warrick;E M Shooter

  • Dynamic biological networks : the stomatogastric nervous system

    Ronald M. Harris-Warrick

  • Serotonin and octopamine produce opposite postures in lobsters.

    Margaret S. Livingstone;Ronald M. Harris-Warrick;Edward A. Kravitz

  • Activity-independent homeostasis in rhythmically active neurons.

    Jason N. MacLean;Ying Zhang;Bruce R. Johnson;Ronald M. Harris-Warrick

  • Serotonin modulates the central pattern generator for locomotion in the isolated lamprey spinal cord

    R M Harris-Warrick;A H Cohen

  • In mice lacking V2a interneurons, gait depends on speed of locomotion

    Steven A. Crone;Guisheng Zhong;Ronald Harris-Warrick;Kamal Sharma

  • Serotonergic/cholinergic muscle receptor cells in the crab stomatogastric nervous system. I. Identification and characterization of the gastropyloric receptor cells.

    P. S. Katz;M. H. Eigg;R. M. Harris-Warrick

  • Neuromodulation and flexibility in Central Pattern Generator networks.

    Ronald M Harris-Warrick

  • The evolution of neuronal circuits underlying species-specific behavior.

    Paul S Katz;Ronald M Harris-Warrick

  • Amines and a peptide as neurohormones in lobsters: actions on neuromuscular preparations and preliminary behavioural studies.

    Edward A. Kravitz;Silvio Glusman;Ronald M. Harris-Warrick;Margaret S. Livingstone

  • Dopamine modulation of two subthreshold currents produces phase shifts in activity of an identified motoneuron.

    R. M. Harris-Warrick;L. M. Coniglio;R. M. Levini;S. Gueron

  • Aminergic modulation in lobster stomatogastric ganglion. II. Target neurons of dopamine, octopamine, and serotonin within the pyloric circuit.

    R. E. Flamm;R. M. Harris-Warrick

  • Aminergic modulation in lobster stomatogastric ganglion. I. Effects on motor pattern and activity of neurons within the pyloric circuit.

    R. E. Flamm;R. M. Harris-Warrick

  • Dopamine modulation of transient potassium current evokes phase shifts in a central pattern generator network

    Ronald M. Harris-Warrick;Lisa M. Coniglio;Nobl Barazangi;John Guckenheimer

  • Cellular mechanisms for modulation of posture by octopamine and serotonin in the lobster

    RM Harris-Warrick;EA Kravitz

  • Serotonergic/cholinergic muscle receptor cells in the crab stomatogastric nervous system. II. Rapid nicotinic and prolonged modulatory effects on neurons in the stomatogastric ganglion.

    P. S. Katz;R. M. Harris-Warrick

  • Actions of identified neuromodulatory neurons in a simple motor system

    Paul S. Katz;Ronald M. Harris-Warrick

  • An α40 subunit of a GTP-Binding protein immunologically related to G0 mediates a dopamine-induced decrease of Ca2+ current in snail neurons

    Ronald M. Harris-Warrick;Constance Hammond;Danièle Paupardin-Tritsch;Vincent Homburger

  • Electrophysiological Characterization of V2a Interneurons and Their Locomotor-Related Activity in the Neonatal Mouse Spinal Cord

    Guisheng Zhong;Steven Droho;Steven A. Crone;Shelby Dietz

  • Strychnine eliminates alternating motor output during fictive locomotion in the lamprey

    Avis H. Cohen;Ronald M. Harris-Warrick

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul S. Katz
Paul S. Katz University of Massachusetts Amherst
Edward A. Kravitz
Edward A. Kravitz Harvard University
Peter Kloppenburg
Peter Kloppenburg University of Cologne
Natalia A. Shevtsova
Natalia A. Shevtsova Drexel University
Margaret S. Livingstone
Margaret S. Livingstone Harvard University
Ole Kiehn
Ole Kiehn University of Copenhagen
Farzan Nadim
Farzan Nadim New Jersey Institute of Technology
Ilya A. Rybak
Ilya A. Rybak Drexel University
Barbara S. Beltz
Barbara S. Beltz Wellesley College
Hans Hultborn
Hans Hultborn University of Copenhagen

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