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Publication

• 2025

  Epilepsy Research Institute UK Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) workshop: Identifying the pre-clinical and clinical priorities for SUDEP research

  Journal: Epilepsy & Behavior

  Author: Pickard Hannah, Ashby Sammy, Sibree David, Elliott Martin, Bhandare Amol, Wykes Rob, Sen Arjune

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  CO₂ sensitive connexin channel synapses in the VTA release 5HT to regulate dopaminergic neurons

  Journal: BioRxiv

  Author: Huang Lumei, Butler Jack, Lovatt Alex, Bhandare Amol, Pelletier Julien, Lane-Hill Emily, Dale Nicholas, Wall Mark

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• 2024

  ArcKR expression modifies synaptic plasticity following epileptic activity: Differential effects with in vitro and in vivo seizure induction protocols.

  Journal: Epilepsia

  Author: Bhandare, Amol M., Haley, Maisy., Anderson, Vanessa T., Domingos, Luana B., Lopes, Marcia., Corrêa, Sonia A. L., and Wall, Mark J.

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  Imaging Single-Cell Ca²⁺ Dynamics of Brainstem Neurons and Glia in Freely Behaving Mice.

  Journal: Bio-Protocol

  Author: Bhandare, Amol M., Dale, Nicholas., and Huckstepp, Robert T. R.

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• 2023

  Neural correlate of reduced respiratory chemosensitivity during chronic epilepsy.

  Journal: bioRxiv

  Author: Bhandare, A. & Dale, N., 2022.2001.2006.475212 (2023).

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• 2022

  Analyzing the brainstem circuits for respiratory chemosensitivity in freely moving mice

  Journal: eLife

  Author: Bhandare, Amol M., van de Wiel, Joseph, Roberts, Reno, Braren, Inke, Huckstepp, Robert T. R. and Dale, Nicholas (2022)

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• 2020

  Connexin26 mediates CO2-dependent regulation of breathing via glial cells of the medulla oblongata.

  Journal: Communications Biology

  Author: van de Wiel, Joseph, Meigh, Louise, Bhandare, Amol M., Cook, Jonathan P., Nijjar, Sarbjit, Huckstepp, Robert T. R. and Dale, Nicholas (2020)

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• 2017

  Inhibition of microglial activation with minocycline at the intrathecal level attenuates sympathoexcitatory and proarrhythmogenic changes in rats with chronic temporal lobe epilepsy

  Journal: Neuroscience

  Author: Bhandare, Amol M., Kapoor, Komal, Powell, Kim L., Braine, Emma, Casillas-Espinosa, Pablo, O'Brien, Terence J., Farnham, Melissa M. J. and Pilowsky, Paul M. (2017)

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• 2016

  Dynamic changes in the relationship of microglia to cardiovascular neurons in response to increases and decreases in blood pressure

  Journal: Neuroscience

  Author: Kapoor, Komal, Bhandare, Amol M., Nedoboy, Polina E., Mohammed, Suja, Farnham, Melissa M. J. and Pilowsky, Paul M. (2016)

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  Microglial number is related to the number of tyrosine hydroxylase neurons in SHR and normotensive rats

  Journal: Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology

  Author: Kapoor, Komal, Bhandare, Amol M., Mohammed, Suja, Farnham, Melissa M.J. and Pilowsky, Paul M. (2016)

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  Alerted microglia and the sympathetic nervous system : a novel form of microglia in the development of hypertension

  Journal: Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology

  Author: Kapoor, Komal, Bhandare, Amol M., Farnham, Melissa M. J. and Pilowsky, Paul M. (2016)

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  Microglia PACAP and glutamate : friends or foes in seizure-induced autonomic dysfunction and SUDEP?

  Journal: Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology

  Author: Bhandare, Amol M., Kapoor, Komal, Farnham, Melissa M. J. and Pilowsky, Paul M. (2016)

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  pSer40 tyrosine hydroxylase immunohistochemistry identifies the anatomical location of C1 neurons in rat RVLM that are activated by hypotension

  Journal: Neurobiology

  Author: Nedoboy, P. E., Mohammed, S., Kapoor, K., Bhandare, Amol M., Farnham, M. M. J. and Pilowsky, P. M. (2016)

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  Seizure-induced sympathoexcitation is caused by activation of glutamatergic receptors in RVLM that also causes proarrhythmogenic changes mediated by PACAP and microglia in rats

  Journal: Journal of Neuroscience

  Author: Bhandare, Amol M., Kapoor, K., Pilowsky, P. M. and Farnham, Melissa M. J. (2016)

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• 2015

  Antagonism of PACAP or microglia function worsens the cardiovascular consequences of kainic-acid-induced seizures in rats

  Journal: Journal of Neuroscience

  Author: Bhandare, Amol M., Mohammed, S., Pilowsky, P. M. and Farnham, M. M. J. (2015)

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