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Timothy C. Cope is affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with significant contributions to several subfields including Oncology, Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their recent publications cover diverse topics related to neuroscience, cancer treatment, and muscle mechanics. Notable papers include:

  • Diverse and complex muscle spindle afferent firing properties emerge from multiscale muscle mechanics, 2020, published in eLife
  • Neuronal uptake transporters contribute to oxaliplatin neurotoxicity in mice, 2020, published in Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Synaptic Plasticity on Motoneurons After Axotomy: A Necessary Change in Paradigm, 2020, published in Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
  • A review of movement disorders in chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity, 2021, published in Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
  • Cancer Exacerbates Chemotherapy-Induced Sensory Neuropathy, 2020, published in Cancer Research

The range of research topics Timothy C. Cope has worked on includes:

  • Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Sports injuries and prevention

They have collaborated frequently with several researchers, the most prominent being Paul Nardelli and Stephen N. Housley, each with 16 joint publications. Other frequent coauthors include Travis M. Rotterman, Lena H. Ting, and Allison B. Wang.

Timothy C. Cope's work has appeared repeatedly in journals such as Experimental Physiology, Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), eLife, and Journal of Clinical Investigation. Experimental Physiology features as the venue with the highest number of their publications.

Best Publications

  • Soleus motor units in chronic spinal transected cats: physiological and morphological alterations.

    T. C. Cope;S. C. Bodine;M. Fournier;V. R. Edgerton

  • Inactivation of sodium channels underlies reversible neuropathy during critical illness in rats

    Kevin R. Novak;Paul Nardelli;Timothy C. Cope;Gregory Filatov

  • Permanent Central Synaptic Disconnection of Proprioceptors After Nerve Injury and Regeneration. I. Loss of VGLUT1/IA Synapses on Motoneurons

    Francisco J. Alvarez;Haley E. Titus-Mitchell;Katie L. Bullinger;Michal Kraszpulski

  • Cross-correlation assessment of synaptic strength of single Ia fibre connections with triceps surae motoneurones in cats.

    Timothy C. Cope;E. E. Fetz;M. Matsumura

  • Local Loss of Proprioception Results in Disruption of Interjoint Coordination During Locomotion in the Cat

    Thomas A. Abelew;Melissa D. Miller;Timothy C. Cope;T. Richard Nichols

  • The Size Principle: Still Working After All These Years

    Timothy C. Cope;Martin J. Pinter

  • Rapid Spinal Mechanisms of Motor Coordination

    T. Richard Nichols;Timothy C. Cope;Thomas A. Abelew

  • Analysis of individual Ia-afferent EPSPs in a homonymous motoneuron pool with respect to muscle topography

    Sylvia M. Lucas;Timothy C. Cope;Marc D. Binder

  • Normal Distribution of VGLUT1 Synapses on Spinal Motoneuron Dendrites and Their Reorganization after Nerve Injury

    Travis M. Rotterman;Paul Nardelli;Timothy C. Cope;Francisco J. Alvarez

  • Reinnervated muscles fail to produce stretch reflexes

    T. C. Cope;S. J. Bonasera;T. R. Nichols

  • Neurotrophin expression by spinal motoneurons in adult and developing rats

    Charles R. Buck;Kevin L. Seburn;Timothy C. Cope

  • Expression of postsynaptic Ca2+-activated K+ (SK) channels at C-bouton synapses in mammalian lumbar α-motoneurons

    Adam S. Deardorff;Shannon H. Romer;Zhihui Deng;Katie L. Bullinger

  • Sustained Excitatory Synaptic Input to Motor Cortex Neurons in Awake Animals Revealed by Intracellular Recording of Membrane Potentials

    M. Matsumura;T. Cope;E. E. Fetz

  • Amplification and linear summation of synaptic effects on motoneuron firing rate.

    Jonathan F. Prather;Randall K. Powers;Timothy C. Cope

  • Permanent central synaptic disconnection of proprioceptors after nerve injury and regeneration. II. Loss of functional connectivity with motoneurons.

    Katie L. Bullinger;Paul Nardelli;Martin J. Pinter;Francisco J. Alvarez

  • Motor-unit recruitment in the decerebrate cat: several unit properties are equally good predictors of order

    Timothy C. Cope;B. D. Clark

  • CNS neurotrophins are biologically active and expressed by multiple cell types.

    Catherine P. Riley;Timothy C. Cope;Charles R. Buck

  • Motor-unit recruitment in self-reinnervated muscle.

    Timothy C. Cope;B. D. Clark

  • Decreased Synaptic Activity Shifts the Calcium Dependence of Release at the Mammalian Neuromuscular Junction In Vivo

    Xueyong Wang;Kathrin L. Engisch;Yingjie Li;Martin J. Pinter

  • Movement Reduces the Dynamic Response of Muscle Spindle Afferents and Motoneuron Synaptic Potentials in Rat

    Valerie K. Haftel;Edyta K. Bichler;T. Richard Nichols;Martin J. Pinter

  • Diverse and complex muscle spindle afferent firing properties emerge from multiscale muscle mechanics

    Kyle P Blum;Kyle P Blum;Kenneth S Campbell;Brian C Horslen;Paul Nardelli

Frequent Co-Authors

T. Richard Nichols
T. Richard Nichols Georgia Institute of Technology
Lena H. Ting
Lena H. Ting Emory University
Francisco J. Alvarez
Francisco J. Alvarez Emory University
Randall K. Powers
Randall K. Powers University of Washington
Robert E.W. Fyffe
Robert E.W. Fyffe Wright State University
Eric J. Perreault
Eric J. Perreault Northwestern University
John F. McDonald
John F. McDonald Georgia Institute of Technology
Lorne M. Mendell
Lorne M. Mendell Stony Brook University
Eberhard E. Fetz
Eberhard E. Fetz University of Washington
Rita J. Balice-Gordon
Rita J. Balice-Gordon University of Pennsylvania

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