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Physiology Research Interests

Research Interests of Department

* Control of preimplantation embryo growth and development.
* Mechanisms regulating ovulation.
* Signalling systems involved in the control of cell differentiation.
* Neuropharmacology and neurotoxicology of the polyamines
* pathophysiology of stroke and Parkinson's disease
* neurodevelopment in vitro models

The department is currently involved in co-operative research with departments in England, France, Germany and Italy. This research has been supported by European Union, Wellcome Trust and national funding agencies and industry.

Specialised Equipment in Department

* Two bio-compatible HPLC systems
* Tissue culture facilities
* Fluorescence microscopy
* Patch Clamp system
* Voltage clamp system
* Computer lab
* Image analysis suite
* Isolated heart perfusion system
* Electrophoresis, development/blotting system

Department of Physiology
National University of Ireland, Galway, University Road, Galway, Ireland.
Phone: 353 91 492761
Fax: 353 91 750544
This page was last updated Friday, March 02, 2012