Education
PhD, Rice University, USA, 1990
Lab information
Cindy Linn's Lab
http://www.wmich.edu/biology/directory/linn
Publications
- Linn, C. L. (2018). Neuroprotection And/Or Neurogenesis: Effect Of An Alpha7 nAChR Agonist In The Adult Mammalian Retina. J Ophthal Vis Sci 3(1): 1025.
- Cooley-Themm, C. A., Ameel, Q., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. L. (2017). Loss of Displaced Starburst Amacrine Cells in a Rat Glaucoma Model. J Ophthalmic Res Ocular Care 1(1): 28-38.
- Webster, M. K., Cooley-Themm, C. A., Barnett, J. D., Bach, H. B., Vainner, J. M., Webster, S. E. and Linn, C. L. (2017). Evidence of BrdU-positive retinal neurons after application of an Alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist. Neuroscience 346: 437-446.
- Linn, C. L. (2017). Neuroprotection at a retinal synapse: A novel role for starburst amacrine cells. J Ophthal Vis Sci 2(2): 1017.
- Linn, C. L. (2016). Retinal ganglion cell neuroprotection induced by activation of alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Neural Regen Res 11(6): 918-919.
- Birkholz, P. J., Gossman, C. A., Webster, M. K., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. L. (2016). Prevention of glaucomainduced retinal ganglion cell loss using alpha7 nAChR agonists. J Ophthal Vis Sci 1(1): 1003.
- Gossman, C. A., Christie, J., Webster, M. K., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. L. (2016). Neuroprotective Strategies in Glaucoma. Curr Pharm Des 22(14): 2178-2192.
- Gossman, C. A., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. (2016). Glaucoma-inducing Procedure in an In Vivo Rat Model and Whole-mount Retina Preparation. J Vis Exp (109): e53831.
- Mata, D., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. L. (2015). Retinal ganglion cell neuroprotection induced by activation of alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Neuropharmacology 99: 337-346.
- Iwamoto, K., Birkholz, P., Schipper, A., Mata, D., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. L. (2014). A nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist prevents loss of retinal ganglion cells in a glaucoma model. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 55(2): 1078-1087.
- Swartz, M. M., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. L. (2013). Tropisetron as a neuroprotective agent against glutamate-induced excitotoxicity and mechanisms of action. Neuropharmacology 73: 111-121.
- Iwamoto, K., Mata, D., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. L. (2013). Neuroprotection of rat retinal ganglion cells mediated through alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Neuroscience 237: 184-198.
- Brandt, S. K., Weatherly, M. E., Ware, L., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. L. (2011). Calcium preconditioning triggers neuroprotection in retinal ganglion cells. Neuroscience 172: 387-397.
- Asomugha, C. O., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. L. (2010). ACh receptors link two signaling pathways to neuroprotection against glutamate-induced excitotoxicity in isolated RGCs. J Neurochem 112(1): 214-226.
- Thompson, S. A., Smith, O., Linn, D. M. and Linn, C. L. (2006). Acetylcholine neuroprotection against glutamate-induced excitotoxicity in adult pig retinal ganglion cells is partially mediated through alpha4 nAChRs. Exp Eye Res 83(5): 1135-1145.
- Derbenev, A. V., Linn, C. L. and Guth, P. S. (2005). Muscarinic ACh receptor activation causes transmitter release from isolated frog vestibular hair cells. J Neurophysiol 94(5): 3134-3142.