Geoffrey C. Y. Lau —BIO-PROTOCOL

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Ehsan Kheradpezhouh Australian National University
7 protocols

Fabiana Scornik University of Girona
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Jia Li SRI International
45 protocols

Juan Facundo Ayala National University of Rosario
4 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

5 Protocols reviewed

Primary Culture of Mouse Neurons from the Spinal Cord Dorsal Horn

Authors: De-Li Cao, Peng-Bo Jing, Bao-Chun Jiang and Yong-Jing Gao, date: 01/05/2017, view: 4949, Q&A: 0

Primary afferents of sensory neurons mainly terminate in the spinal cord dorsal horn, which has an important role in the integration and modulation of sensory-related signals. Primary culture of mouse spinal dorsal horn neuron (SDHN) is useful for ...

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Isolating Taste Buds and Taste Cells from Vallate Papillae of C57BL/6J Mice for Detecting Transmitter Secretion

Authors: Anthony Y. Huang and Sandy Y. Wu, date: 06/05/2016, view: 3150, Q&A: 0

Mouse is a well-accepted model for studying taste bud function. Mice readily detect and respond to taste substances that humans consider to have sweet, bitter, salty, sour and umami taste qualities. A great deal of recent research on taste receptors ...

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4 Protocols edited

Quantitative Electron Microscopic Assay Using Random Sampling from Single Sections to Test Plastic Synaptic Changes in Hippocampus

Authors: G. Mark Marcello, Lilla E. Szabó, Peter Sotonyi and Bence Rácz, date: 08/05/2018, view: 81, Q&A: 0

Studies over several decades on the organization of the CA1 hippocampus–a particularly favorable model for learning, memory and certain forms of cognition–have shown that the synaptic network in this brain region is plastic (Fortin et al., ...

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Assessment of Aversion of Acute Pain Stimulus through Conditioned Place Aversion

Authors: Louise Urien, Qiaosheng Zhang, Erik Martinez, Haocheng Zhou, Nicole Desrosier, Jahrane Dale and Jing Wang, date: 11/05/2017, view: 1621, Q&A: 0

Pain is a complex experience. The aversive component of pain has been assessed through conditioned place aversion in rodents. However, this behavioral test does not allow the evaluation of the aversion of an acute pain stimulus. In Zhang et al. ...

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