Geoffrey C. Y. Lau —BIO-PROTOCOL

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Anca Savulescu University of Cape Town
19 protocols

Andrew Eagle Michigan State University
4 protocols

Ehsan Kheradpezhouh Australian National University
11 protocols

Fabiana Scornik University of Girona
2 protocols

Editor

Geoffrey C. Y. Lau

Assistant Professor, City University of Hong Kong

Research focus

Neuroscience
Mechanisms of homeostatic plasticity
Cortical circuit mapping
Neuron type-specific function
Circuit basis of olfaction
Models of neuropsychiatric disorders

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Education

Ph.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2007

Lab information

Geoff Lau Lab
http://geofflau.wixsite.com/neuro

Publications

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=c+geoffrey+lau

7 Protocols reviewed

Cylinder Test to Assess Sensory-motor Function in a Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease

Authors: Luiz Alexandre Viana Magno, Mélcar Collodetti, Helia Tenza-Ferrer and Marco Aurélio Romano-Silva, date: 08/20/2019, view: 904, Q&A: 0

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative movement disorder that happens due to the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra. The deficiency of dopamine in the basal nuclei drives cardinal motor symptoms such as bradykinesia ...

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A Mouse Model of Postoperative Pain

Authors: Ashley M. Cowie and Cheryl L. Stucky, date: 01/20/2019, view: 2930, Q&A: 0

Postoperative pain is highly debilitating and hinders recovery. Opioids are the main pain medication used for acute postoperative pain. Given the devastating opioid addiction and overdose epidemic across the US, non-opioid pain therapeutics are ...

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7 Protocols edited

Intra-arterial Drug Delivery to the Ischemic Brain in Rat Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Model

Authors: Fereshteh Azedi, Masoud Mehrpour, Somaieh Kazemnejad, Kazem Mousavizadeh, Amir Hassan Zarnani and Mohammad Taghi Joghataei, date: 12/05/2019, view: 72, Q&A: 0

Rat transient middle cerebral artery occlusion (tMCAO) model is one of the most commonly used animal models in ischemic stroke studies. In the model, increasing safety and efficacy of therapeutic agent administration, such as stem cells and drugs ...

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Assessing Olfaction Using Ultrasonic Vocalization Recordings in Mouse Pups with a Sono-olfactometer

Authors: Sébastien Wagner, Pierre-Marie Lledo and Françoise Lazarini, date: 02/20/2019, view: 1424, Q&A: 0

Olfaction is the first sensory modality to develop during fetal life in mammals, and plays a key role in the various behaviors of neonates such as feeding and social interaction. Odorant cues (i.e., mother or predator scents) can trigger ...

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