Education

Ph.D. in Physiology, University of London, 1992

Current position

Professor of Systems Neuroscience, University of Leeds

Publications

1. Gotts, J., Atkinson, L., Yanagawa, Y., Deuchars, J. and Deuchars, S. A. (2016). Co-expression of GAD67 and choline acetyltransferase in neurons in the mouse spinal cord: A focus on lamina X. Brain Res 1646: 570-579.

2. Murray, A. R., Atkinson, L., Mahadi, M. K., Deuchars, S. A. and Deuchars, J. (2016). The strange case of the ear and the heart: The auricular vagus nerve and its influence on cardiac control. Auton Neurosci.

3. Corns, L. F., Atkinson, L., Daniel, J., Edwards, I. J., New, L., Deuchars, J. and Deuchars, S. A. (2015). Cholinergic Enhancement of Cell Proliferation in the Postnatal Neurogenic Niche of the Mammalian Spinal Cord. Stem Cells 33(9): 2864-2876.

4. Gotts, J., Atkinson, L., Edwards, I. J., Yanagawa, Y., Deuchars, S. A. and Deuchars, J. (2015). Co-expression of GAD67 and choline acetyltransferase reveals a novel neuronal phenotype in the mouse medulla oblongata. Auton Neurosci 193: 22-30.

5. John, D., Shelukhina, I., Yanagawa, Y., Deuchars, J. and Henderson, Z. (2015). Functional alpha7 nicotinic receptors are expressed on immature granule cells of the postnatal dentate gyrus. Brain Res 1601: 15-30.

6. Yang, Z., Kirton, H. M., MacDougall, D. A., Boyle, J. P., Deuchars, J., Frater, B., Ponnambalam, S., Hardy, M. E., White, E., Calaghan, S. C., Peers, C. and Steele, D. S. (2015). The Golgi apparatus is a functionally distinct Ca2+ store regulated by the PKA and Epac branches of the beta1-adrenergic signaling pathway. Sci Signal 8(398): ra101.

7. Edwards, I. J., Lall, V. K., Paton, J. F., Yanagawa, Y., Szabo, G., Deuchars, S. A. and Deuchars, J. (2015). Neck muscle afferents influence oromotor and cardiorespiratory brainstem neural circuits. Brain Struct Funct 220(3): 1421-1436.

8. Clancy, J. A., Mary, D. A., Witte, K. K., Greenwood, J. P., Deuchars, S. A. and Deuchars, J. (2014). Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation in healthy humans reduces sympathetic nerve activity. Brain Stimul 7(6): 871-877.

9. Clancy, J. A., Johnson, R., Raw, R., Deuchars, S. A. and Deuchars, J. (2014). Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the motor cortex increases sympathetic nerve activity. Brain Stimul 7(1): 97-104.

10. Edwards, I. J., Bruce, G., Lawrenson, C., Howe, L., Clapcote, S. J., Deuchars, S. A. and Deuchars, J. (2013). Na+/K+ ATPase alpha1 and alpha3 isoforms are differentially expressed in alpha- and gamma-motoneurons. J Neurosci 33(24): 9913-9919.

11. Edwards, I. J., Singh, M., Morris, S., Osborne, L., Le Ruez, T., Fuad, M., Deuchars, S. A. and Deuchars, J. (2013). A simple method to fluorescently label pericytes in the CNS and skeletal muscle. Microvasc Res 89: 164-168.

12. Corns, L. F., Deuchars, J. and Deuchars, S. A. (2013). GABAergic responses of mammalian ependymal cells in the central canal neurogenic niche of the postnatal spinal cord. Neurosci Lett 553: 57-62.

13. Chapman, R. J., Lall, V. K., Maxeiner, S., Willecke, K., Deuchars, J. and King, A. E. (2013). Localization of neurones expressing the gap junction protein Connexin45 within the adult spinal dorsal horn: a study using Cx45-eGFP reporter mice. Brain Struct Funct 218(3): 751-765.

14. Clancy, J. A., Deuchars, S. A. and Deuchars, J. (2013). The wonders of the Wanderer. Exp Physiol 98(1): 38-45.

15. Lall, V. K., Dutschmann, M., Deuchars, J. and Deuchars, S. A. (2012). The anti-malarial drug Mefloquine disrupts central autonomic and respiratory control in the working heart brainstem preparation of the rat. J Biomed Sci 19: 103.




16. Hogarth, A. J., Graham, L. N., Corrigan, J. H., Deuchars, J., Mary, D. A. and Greenwood, J. P. (2011). Sympathetic nerve hyperactivity and its effect in postmenopausal women. J Hypertens 29(11): 2167-2175.