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Heather M. McKellar, PhD

Neuroscience Institute

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Physiology

Positions

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Physiology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Graduate Education

PhD from Columbia University

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Alteration of Neuronal Excitability and Short-Term Synaptic Plasticity in the Prefrontal Cortex of a Mouse Model of Mental Illness

Crabtree, Gregg W; Sun, Ziyi; Kvajo, Mirna; Broek, Jantine A C; Fénelon, Karine; McKellar, Heather; Xiao, Lan; Xu, Bin; Bahn, Sabine; O'Donnell, James M; Gogos, Joseph A

Journal of neuroscience. 2017 04 12; 37(15):4158-4180

Altered axonal targeting and short-term plasticity in the hippocampus of Disc1 mutant mice

Kvajo M; McKellar H; Drew LJ; Lepagnol-Bestel AM; Xiao L; Levy RJ; Blazeski R; Arguello PA; Lacefield CO; Mason CA; Simonneau M; O'Donnell JM; Macdermott AB; Karayiorgou M; Gogos JA

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS). 2011 Dec 06; 108(49):E1349-58

Molecules, signaling, and schizophrenia

Kvajo, Mirna; McKellar, Heather; Gogos, Joseph A

Current topics in behavioral neurosciences. 2010 Oct; 4:629-56

Mast cells are necessary for the hypothermic response to LPS-induced sepsis

Nautiyal, Katherine M; McKellar, Heather; Silverman, Ann-Judith; Silver, Rae

American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative, & comparative physiology. 2009 Mar; 296(3):R595-602

A mutation in mouse Disc1 that models a schizophrenia risk allele leads to specific alterations in neuronal architecture and cognition

Kvajo, Mirna; McKellar, Heather; Arguello, P Alexander; Drew, Liam J; Moore, Holly; MacDermott, Amy B; Karayiorgou, Maria; Gogos, Joseph A

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS). 2008 May 13; 105(19):7076-81

Coding for the initiation of pseudopregnancy by temporally patterned activation of amygdalar NMDA receptors

Lehmann, Michael L; McKellar, Heather; Erskine, Mary S

Journal of neuroscience. 2005 Sep 21; 25(38):8696-703

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