Background Cardiovascular diseases, including heart failure, are the most common cause
of death globally. Recent studies support a high degree of comorbidity between heart failure …

Dendrite development is crucial in the formation of functional neural networks. Recent
studies have provided insights into the involvement of secretory transport in dendritogenesis, …

The present study investigated the impact of advanced age on morphine modulation of
persistent inflammatory pain in male and female rats. The impact of age, sex, and pain on μ-…

Background Unilateral injection of Complete Freund's Adjuvant (CFA) into the intra‐plantar
surface of the rodent hindpaw elicits chronic inflammation and hyperalgesia in the ipsilateral …

Dendrites are the primary points of sensory or synaptic input to a neuron and play an
essential role in synaptic integration and neural function. Despite the functional importance of …

Chronic pain is under-managed in individuals over 65 years of age due to a dearth of
knowledge regarding the impact of age on opioid efficacy in the elderly. We have previously …

Reference 1. Althammer F, Ferreira-Neto HC, Rubaharan M, et al. Three-dimensional
morphometric analysis reveals time-dependent structural changes in microglia and astrocytes in …

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… To my early mentors in the Cox lab Myurajan Rubaharan and Dr. Srividya Iyer, your
teachings and scientific method helped guide my approach for this dissertation. Dr. …

Dendrites act as the primary sites of sensory and synaptic inputs to a neuron. Drosophila
dendritic arborization (da) sensory neurons have emerged as an excellent model for …