Sastry Bhagavatula

Sastry Bhagavatula

Professor

Email: sastry.bhagavatula@ubc.ca

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Research Interests

Synaptic plasticity, Neuropharmacology.

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Presynaptic effects of morphine and methionine-enkephalin in feline spinal cord

Action of morphine and met-enkephalin-amide on nociceptor driven neurones in substantia gelatinosa and deeper dorsal horn

Methylation of hippocampal phosphatidylethanolamine and proteins during long-lasting potentiation

Associative Induction of Posttetanic and Long-Term Potentiation in CA1 Neurons of Rat Hippocampus

The involvement of nonspiking cells in long-term potentiation of synaptic transmission in the hippocampus

Postsynaptic mechanisms underlying long-term depression of GABAergic transmission in neurons of the deep cerebellar nuclei

Quantal release of transmitter at a central synapse

Gaba-ergic transmission in deep cerebellar nuclei

Activity-mediated shift in reversal potential of GABA-ergic synaptic currents in immature neurons

Theta bursts set up glutamatergic as well as GABA-ergic plasticity in neonatal rat hippocampal CA1 neurons

The involvement of GABA-C receptors in paired-pulse depression of inhibitory postsynaptic currents in rat hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons

Activity-mediated plasticity of GABA equilibrium potential in rat hippocampal CA1 neurons

Sleep-Deprivation Induces Changes in GABAB and mGlu Receptor Expression and Has Consequences for Synaptic Long-Term Depression

Are presynaptic GABA-Cρ2 receptors involved in anti-nociception?

Regulation of GABA Equilibrium Potential by mGluRs in Rat Hippocampal CA1 Neurons

G-protein coupled receptors and synaptic plasticity in sleep deprivation


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Teaching

PCTH 400 Course Director; PCTH 402; PCTH 502.