Neurexpert the Electrophysiology Specialists

Neurexpert's founders have over 200 research and review papers relevant to a range of targets and diseases


Copeland CS, Wall TM, Sims RE, Neale SA, Nisenbaum E, Parri HR, Salt TE (2017) Astrocytes modulate thalamic sensory processing via mGlu2 receptor activation. Neuropharmacology;121:100-110.

Chavda S, Luthert PJ, Salt TE (2016) P2X7R modulation of visually evoked synaptic responses in the retina. Purinergic Signal.611-625.

Copeland CS, Neale SA, Salt TE (2014) Neuronal activity patterns in the mediodorsal thalamus and related cognitive circuits are modulated by metabotropic glutamate receptors. Neuropharmacology.92:16-24

Neale SA, Copeland CS, Salt TE (2014) Effect of VGLUT inhibitors on glutamatergic synaptic transmission in the rodent hippocampus and prefrontal cortex. Neurochem Int.73:159-65

Neale SA, Copeland CS, Uebele VN, Thomson FJ Salt TE (2013) Modulation of Hippocampal Synaptic Transmission By The Kynurenine Pathway Member Xanthurenic Acid and Other VGLUT Inhibitors. Neuropsychopharmacology. doi: 10.1038/npp.2013.4

Copeland CS, Neale SA, Salt TE (2013) Actions of Xanthurenic Acid, a putative endogenous Group II metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist, on sensory transmission in the thalamus. Neuropharmacology. Volume 66, March, Pages 133–142

Kalinichev M, Rouillier M, Girard F, Royer-Urios I, Bournique B, Finn T, Charvin D, Campo B, Le Poul E, Mutel V, Poli S, Neale SA, Salt TE Lutjens R (2012) ADX71743, a potent and selective negative allosteric modulator of metabotropic glutamate receptor 7 (mGlu7): in vitro and in vivo characterization JPET. doi: 10.1124/jpet.112.200915

Morrow, JA, Gilfillan R, Neale SA, (2012) Glutamatergic Approaches for the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Drug Discovery for Psychiatric Disorders, RSC Publishing

Copeland CS, Neale SA, Salt TE (2012) Positive allosteric modulation reveals a specific role for mGlu2 receptors in sensory processing in the thalamus . J Physiol. 590: 937-951

Salt TE, Jones HE, Andolina IM, Copeland CS, Clements JT, Knoflach F, Sillito AM (2012) Potentiation of sensory responses in ventrobasal thalamus in vivo via selective modulation of mGlu1 receptors with a positive allosteric modulator. Neuropharmacology. 62(4):1695-9.

Palin R, Abernethy L, Ansari N, Cameron K, Clarkson T, Dempster M, Dunn D, Easson AM, Edwards D, Maclean J, Everett K, Feilden H, Ho KK, Kultgen S, Littlewood P, McArthur D, McGregor D, McLuskey H, Neagu I, Neale S, Nisbet LA, Ohlmeyer M, Pham Q, Ratcliffe P, Rong Y, Roughton A, Sammons M, Swanson R, Tracey H, Walker G. (2010) Structure-activity studies of a novel series of isoxazole-3-carboxamide derivatives as TRPV1 antagonists. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 21(3):892-8.

Georgiou AL, Guo L, Cordeiro MF, Salt TE (2010) Changes in NMDA receptor contribution to synaptic transmission in the brain in a rat model of glaucoma. Neurobiology of Disease 39:344-351.

Maione S, Cristino L, Migliozzi AL, Georgiou AL, Starowicz K, Salt TE , Di Marzo V (2009) TRPV1 channels control synaptic plasticity in the developing superior colliculus. The Journal of Physiology 587:2521-2535.

Georgiou AL, Guo L, Cordeiro MF, Salt TE (2008) Electroretinogram (ERG) and Cortical Visual Evoked Potential (VEP) Assessment in the Rat Ocular Hypertension (OHT) Glaucoma Model. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 49:1557.

Guo L, Salt TE , Luong V, Wood N, Cheung W, Maass A, Ferrari G, Russo-Marie F, Sillito AM, Cheetham ME, Moss SE, Fitzke FW, Cordeiro MF (2007) Targeting amyloid-beta in glaucoma treatment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104:13444-13449.

Salt TE (2007) Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors in the Thalamus. In: Encyclopedia of Pain(Schmidt, R. F. and Willis, W. D., eds) Heidelberg: Springer.

Salt TE, Cordeiro MF (2006) Glutamate excitotoxicity in glaucoma: throwing the baby out with the bathwater? Eye 20:730-731.

MacLaren RE, Pearson RA, MacNeil A, Douglas RH, Salt TE, Akimoto M, Swaroop A, Sowden JC, Ali RR (2006) Retinal repair by transplantation of photoreceptor precursors. Nature 444:203-207.

Neale SA, Salt TE (2006) Modulation of GABAergic inhibition in the rat superior colliculus by a presynaptic group II metabotropic glutamate receptor. J Physiol (Lond) 577:659-669.

Thompson H, Neale SA, Salt TE (2004) Activation of Group II and Group III metabotropic glutamate receptors by endogenous ligand(s) and the modulation of synaptic transmission in the superficial superior colliculus. Neuropharmacology 47:822-832.

Pothecary CA, Thompson H, Salt TE (2005) Changes in glutamate receptor function in synaptic input to the superficial superior colliculus (SSC) with aging and in retinal degeneration in the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) rat. Neurobiology of Aging 26:965-972.

Mize RR, Salt TE (2004) Contribution of GABAergic inhibition to synaptic responses and LTD early in postnatal development in the rat superior colliculus. European Journal of Neuroscience 20:1331-1340.

Binns KE, Turner JP, Salt TE (2003) Kainate receptor (GluR5)-mediated disinhibition of responses in rat ventrobasal thalamus allows a novel sensory processing mechanism. Journal of Physiology 551:525-537.

Garthwaite, G., Goodwin, D.A., Neale, S., Riddall, D. & Garthwaite, J., (2002) The soluble guanylyl cyclase activator YC-1 protects white matter axons from nitric oxide toxicity and metabolic stress, probably through Na+ channel inhibition. Molecular Pharmacology 61(1); 97-104.

Neale, S.A., Garthwaite, J. & Batchelor, A.M., (2001) mGlu1 receptors mediate a post-tetanic depression at parallel fibre-Purkinje cell synapses in rat cerebellum. European Journal of Neuroscience 14(8); 1313-9.

Spooren WPJM, Gasparini F, Salt TE, Kuhn R (2001) Novel Allosteric Antagonists Shed Light on mGlu(5) Receptors and CNS Disorders. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 22:331-337.

Salt TE, Turner JP, Kingston AE (1999) Evaluation of agonists and antagonists acting at Group I metabotropic glutamate receptors in the thalamus in vivo. Neuropharmacology 38:1505-1510.

Shaw PJ, Salt TE (1997) Modulation of Sensory and Excitatory Amino Acid Responses by Nitric Oxide Donors and Glutathione in the Ventrobasal Thalamus of the Rat. European Journal of Neuroscience 9:1507-1513.

Binns KE, Salt TE (1997) Different roles for GABAa and GABAb receptors in visual processing in the rat superior colliculus. Journal of Physiology 504:629-639.

Salt TE, Eaton SA (1996) Functions of ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors in sensory transmission in the mammalian thalamus. Progress in Neurobiology 48:55-72.

Salter, M, Strijbos, PJLM, Neale, S, Duffy, C, Follenfant, RL & Garthwaite, J, (1996) The nitric oxide-cyclic GMP pathway is required for nociceptive signalling at specific loci within the somatosensory pathway. Neuroscience 73(3); 649-655.

Salt TE, Eaton SA (1995) Modulation of sensory neurone excitatory and inhibitory responses in the ventrobasal thalamus by activation of metabotropic excitatory amino acid receptors. Neuropharmacology 34:1043-1051.

Salt TE, Herrling PL (1995) Excitatory amino acid transmitter function in mammalian central pathways. In: Excitatory Amino Acids and Synaptic Transmission, New Edition(Thomson, A. M. and Wheal, H., eds), pp 223-237 London: Academic Press.

Eaton SA, Salt TE (1995) The role of excitatory amino acid receptors in thalamic nociception. In: Forebrain areas involved in pain processing(Besson, J. M. et al., eds), pp 131-141 Paris: John Libbey Eurotext.

Salt TE, Eaton SA (1994) The function of metabotropic excitatory amino acid receptors in synaptic transmission in the thalamus: studies with novel phenylglycine antagonists. Neurochemistry International 24:451-458.

Birse EF, Eaton SA, Jane DE, Jones PLSJ, Porter RHP, Pook PC-K, Sunter DC, Udvarhelyi PM, Wharton B, Roberts PJ, Salt TE, Watkins JC (1993) Phenylglycine derivatives as new pharmacological tools for investigating the role of metabotropic glutamate receptors in the central nervous system. Neuroscience 52:481-488.

Richard, D, Poets, CF Neale, S. Stebbens, VA, Alexander, JR, Southall, DP & Richard, D, (1993) Arterial Oxygenation Saturation in Preterm Neonates Without Respiratory Failure. Journal of Pediatrics (123); 963-968.

Eaton SA, Birse EF, Wharton B, Sunter DC, Udvarhelyi PM, Watkins JC, Salt TE (1993) Mediation of thalamic sensory responses in vivo by ACPD-activated excitatory amino acid receptors. European Journal of Neuroscience 5:186-189.

Salt TE, Wilson DG, Prasad SK (1988) Antagonism of N-methylaspartate and synaptic responses of neurones in the rat ventrobasal thalamus by ketamine and MK-801. British Journal of Pharmacology 94:443-448.

Salt TE (1987) Excitatory amino acid receptors and synaptic transmission in the rat ventrobasal thalamus. Journal of Physiology 391:499-510.

Salt TE (1986) Mediation of thalamic sensory input by both NMDA and non-NMDA receptors. Nature 322:263-265.

Salt TE, Hill RG (1983) Neurotransmitter candidates of somatosensory primary afferent fibres. Neuroscience 10:1083-1103.