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1510
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158

Overview

Trevor Sharp is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom and focuses their research primarily on neuroscience. Their work spans several subfields, including cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, molecular biology, clinical psychology, and pharmacology.

Their publications address topics related to neurotransmitter receptor influence on behavior, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, psychedelics and drug studies, receptor mechanisms and signaling, neural dynamics and brain function, treatment of major depression, and chemical synthesis and alkaloids.

Trevor Sharp has contributed to papers published in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neuropharmacology
  • IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE
  • ACS Chemical Neuroscience
  • British Journal of Pharmacology

Frequent coauthors of Trevor Sharp include:

  • David M. Bannerman
  • Raquel Pinacho
  • L. Sophie Gullino
  • Dersu Ozdemir
  • Helen M Collins

Among notable recent publications by Trevor Sharp are:

  • "Central 5-HT receptors and their function; present and future," 2020, Neuropharmacology
  • "Mechanisms of SSRI Therapy and Discontinuation," 2023, Current topics in behavioral neurosciences

Other relevant publications related to the broader research community include:

  • "International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. CX. Classification of Receptors for 5-hydroxytryptamine; Pharmacology and Function," 2020, Pharmacological Reviews
  • "Psilocin acutely alters sleep-wake architecture and cortical brain activity in laboratory mice," 2022, Translational Psychiatry
  • "Striatal Dopamine Transporter Function Is Facilitated by Converging Biology of α-Synuclein and Cholesterol," 2021, Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • A review of central 5-HT receptors and their function

    Nicholas M. Barnes;Trevor Sharp

  • In vivo measurement of dopamine and its metabolites by intracerebral dialysis: changes after d-amphetamine.

    T. Zetterström;T. Sharp;C. A. Marsden;U. Ungerstedt

  • A direct comparison of amphetamine-induced behaviours and regional brain dopamine release in the rat using intracerebral dialysis.

    T. Sharp;T. Zetterström;T. Ljungberg;U. Ungerstedt

  • In vivo measurement of extracellular dopamine and DOPAC in rat striatum after various dopamine-releasing drugs implications for the origin of extracellular DOPAC

    T. Zetterström;T. Sharp;A.K. Collin;U. Ungerstedt

  • Catechol-o-methyltransferase inhibition improves set-shifting performance and elevates stimulated dopamine release in the rat prefrontal cortex.

    E M Tunbridge;D M Bannerman;T Sharp;P J Harrison

  • 5-HT1 agonists reduce 5-hydroxytryptamine release in rat hippocampus in vivo as determined by brain microdialysis

    Trevor Sharp;Steven R. Bramwell;David G. Grahame-Smith

  • Interaction between a selective 5-HT1A receptor antagonist and an SSRI in vivo: effects on 5-HT cell firing and extracellular 5-HT

    S.E. Gartside;V. Umbers;M. Hajós;T. Sharp

  • An in vivo study of dopamine release and metabolism in rat brain regions using intracerebral dialysis.

    T. Sharp;T. Zetterström;U. Ungerstedt

  • Induction of c-Fos expression in specific areas of the fear circuitry in rat forebrain by anxiogenic drugs.

    Nicolas Singewald;Peter Salchner;Trevor Sharp

  • Effect of neuroleptic drugs on striatal dopamine release and metabolism in the awake rat studied by intracerebral dialysis

    Tyra Zetterström;Trevor Sharp;Urban Ungerstedt

  • Differential involvement of serotonin and dopamine systems in cost-benefit decisions about delay or effort.

    Franziska Denk;M E Walton;K A Jennings;T Sharp

  • In vivo measurement of extracellular 5-hydroxytryptamine in hippocampus of the anaesthetized rat using microdialysis: changes in relation to 5-hydroxytryptaminergic neuronal activity.

    Trevor Sharp;Steven R. Bramwell;David Clark;David G. Grahame-Smith

  • A safe lithium mimetic for bipolar disorder

    Nisha Singh;Amy C. Halliday;Justyn M. Thomas;Olga V. Kuznetsova

  • In vivo measurement of spontaneous release and metabolism of dopamine from intrastriatal nigral grafts using intracerebral dialysis.

    P. Brundin;F.H. Gage;T. Sharp

  • Autoregulation of dopamine release and metabolism by intrastriatal nigral grafts as revealed by intracerebral dialysis.

    R.E. Strecker;T. Sharp;P. Brundin;T. Zetterström

  • Neurochemical and anatomical identification of fast- and slow-firing neurones in the rat dorsal raphe nucleus using juxtacellular labelling methods in vivo.

    K.A Allers;T Sharp

  • Role of the medial prefrontal cortex in 5-HT1A receptor-induced inhibition of 5-HT neuronal activity in the rat.

    Mihály Hajós;Éva Hajós-Korcsok;Trevor Sharp

  • Effect of the 5-HT1A receptor agonist 8-OH-DPAT on the release of 5-HT in dorsal and median raphe-innervated rat brain regions as measured by in vivo microdialysis

    Stephan Hjorth;Trevor Sharp

  • Inhibition of 5-HT neuron activity and induction of depressive-like behavior by high-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus.

    Yasin Temel;Laura J. Boothman;Arjan Blokland;Peter J. Magill

  • Serotonin, Amygdala and Fear: Assembling the Puzzle.

    Marco Bocchio;Stephen B. McHugh;David M. Bannerman;Trevor Sharp

  • Long-term behavioural, molecular and morphological effects of neonatal NMDA receptor antagonism.

    Laura Wiseman Harris;Trevor Sharp;Jane Gartlon;Declan N. C. Jones

  • Effect of a tyrosine-free amino acid mixture on regional brain catecholamine synthesis and release

    Sarah F. B. McTavish;Philip J. Cowen;T. Sharp

  • Pharmacological characterization of 8-OH-DPAT-induced inhibition of rat hippocampal 5-HT release in vivo as measured by microdialysis.

    Trevor Sharp;Steven R. Bramwell;Stephan Hjorth;David G. Grahame-Smith

  • Interaction of the novel antipsychotic aripiprazole with 5-HT1A and 5-HT2A receptors: functional receptor-binding and in vivo electrophysiological studies

    Arlene D. Stark;Shaun Jordan;Kelly A. Allers;Robert L. Bertekap

  • Increased Expression of the 5-HT Transporter Confers a Low- Anxiety Phenotype Linked to Decreased 5-HT Transmission

    Katie A. Jennings;Merewyn K. Loder;W. John Sheward;Qi Pei

Frequent Co-Authors

David M. Bannerman
David M. Bannerman University of Oxford
Yasin Temel
Yasin Temel Maastricht University
Mihály Hajós
Mihály Hajós Yale University
Nicola R. Sibson
Nicola R. Sibson University of Oxford
Philip W.J. Burnet
Philip W.J. Burnet University of Oxford
Daniel C. Anthony
Daniel C. Anthony University of Oxford
Catherine J. Harmer
Catherine J. Harmer University of Oxford
Peter H. Silverstone
Peter H. Silverstone University of Alberta
Nicholas J. Brandon
Nicholas J. Brandon Neumora Therapeutics Inc
Steve Furber
Steve Furber University of Manchester

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