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L. Forbes S. Barnwell, M.D. Ph.D.

Forbes Barnwell M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine

M.D. Ph.D. (1997) Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee

Clinical Interests:

Generalized and focal epilepsy syndromes with special interest in temporal lobe epilepsy.

Research Interests:

Understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms of second messenger mediated modulation of ion channel function and neuronal excitability in epilepsy.

 

Selected Publications and Abstracts:

Barnwell, L. F., Chadhuri, G. and Townsel, J.G. (1995) Cloning and sequencing of a cDNA encoding a novel member of the human brain GABA/noradrenaline neurotransmitter transporter family. Gene 159: 287-288.

L. Forbes S. Barnwell, Xianghua Xu, Xiaodi Lin, Alicia White, Victor W. Leung and Anne E. Anderson. Kv4.2 knockout increases seizure susceptibility. Submitted (2004) American Epilepsy Society.

L. Barnwell, X. Xu, X. Lin, V Leung and A. Anderson. Increased seizure susceptibility in Kv4.2 null mice. Submitted (2004) Society for Neuroscience.

Barnwell LF, Ren Y, Schrader LA, Alexander JC,  Pfaffinger PJ, Sweatt JD, and Anderson AE. PKA phosphorylation of the small conductance K+ channel subunit, SK2. In preparation for submission to J. Biol. Chemistry.

 

Contact Information:

L. Forbes S. Barnwell, M.D. Ph.D.
The Cain Foundation Laboratories
The Feigin Center, Suite 955 MC 3-6365
1102 Bates Street
Houston, Texas 77030
Tel: 832-824-4756
Email: barnwell@bcm.tmc.edu

 

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