Members of this grouping are concerned with the regulation of function of organs and tissue, including regulation of the brain, pituitary, heart and kidney by neural, endocrine, paracrine and autocrine signalling mechanisms.
Theme Lead: Prof Mike Ludwig
Name | Research interest |
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Brunton, Paula | Stress Physiology |
Denholm, Barry | Organ development and physiology |
Evans, Mark | Calcium signalling & hypoxia-response coupling |
Fleetwood-Walker, Susan | Molecular mechanisms of pain and analgesia |
Hardingham, Giles | Protective & degenerative signalling in the CNS |
Leng, Gareth | Physiology of neuroendocrine networks |
Le Tissier, Paul | Regulation of the anterior pituitary gland |
Livingstone, Dawn | Steroid hormone signalling |
Ludwig, Mike | Neuropeptides and their effects on behaviour |
Menzies, John | Appetite control and food choice |
Mitchell, Rory | Receptor-mediated signal transduction |
Murray, Joanne | Growth and development of the ovarian follicle |
Romano, Nicola | Single cell information processing in the pituitary |
Shipston, Mike | Ion channel physiology |