Publications

 

Doctoral Thesis

A. Marin-Burgin (2000) Neuromodulation in the Nervous System of the Leech Hirudo medicinalis. Doctoral Thesis, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

 

 

Journal Publications

 R-J. Fan, A. Marin-Burgin, K.A. French, W. Friesen. (2005)  A dye mixture (Neurobiotin and Alexa 488) reveals extensive dye-coupling among neurons in leeches; physiology confirms the connections. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. In Press.

 

A. Marin-Burgin, J. Eisenhart, S. M. Baca, W. B. Kristan Jr., K. A. French. (2005) Sequential development of electrical and chemical synaptic connections generates a specific behavioral circuit in the leech. The Journal of Neuroscience. 25 (10): 2478. [pdf]

 

A. Marín-Burgin and L. Szczupak (2003) Network Interactions among Sensory Neurons in the Leech.  Journal of Comparative Physiology A 189: 59-67. [pdf]

 

J. Wach1, A. Marin-Burgin1, A. Klusch, C Forster, S. Engert, A. Sccwab and M. Petersen (2003) Low-Trheshold Heat Receptor in Chick Sensory Neurons is Upregulated Independently of Nerve Growth Factor after Nerve Injury. Neuroscience 117:513-519.  [pdf]

            1 These authors contributed equally to this work.  

A. Marín-Burgin, S. Reppenhagen, A. Klusch, J.R. Wendland and M. Petersen (2000) Low-Threshold Heat Response Antagonized by Capsazepine in Chick Sensory Neurons, which are capsazepine-insensitive. European Journal of Neuroscience 12: 3560-3566. [pdf]

A. Marín-Burgin and L. Szczupak (2000) Processing of Sensory Signals by a Non-spiking Neuron in the Leech. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 186:989-997. [pdf]

 

A. Marín-Burgin and L. Szczupak (1998) Basal Acetylcholine Release in the Leech Ganglia Depolarizes Neurons through Receptors with a Nicotinic Binding Site. Journal of Experimental Biology 201: 1907-1915. [pdf]

 

 

Abstracts

2004: Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (San Diego, USA): Using voltage sensitive dyes to study connectivity among neurons during development of sensory-motor circuits in the leech.  A. Marin-Burgin, W.B.Jr Kristan and K. French.

2003: Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (New Orleans, USA): Development of sensory-motor circuit associated with behavior in the leech. A. Marin-Burgin, W.B.Jr Kristan and K. French.

2002: Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (Orlando, USA): Network interactions among sensory neurons. A. Marin-Burgin and L. Szczupak.

2001: Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (San Diego, USA): Ngf-independent upregulation of low threshold heat response in capsaicin-insensitive sensory neurons. A. Marín-Burgin, A. Klusch, J. Wach, S. Engert and M. Petersen.

2001: Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (San Diego, USA): Protons potentiate low threshold heat response in capsaicin-insensitive chick sensory neurons. A. Marín-Burgin, A. Klusch, A.Schmalfuss and M. Petersen.

2001: Deutsche Physiologishe Gesellschaft (Germany)  Heat response in chick sensory neurons is independent of NGF. J. Wach, A. Marín-Burgin and M. Petersen

2000: Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (New Orleans, USA): Low-threshold Heat Response Antagonized by Capsazepine in Chick Sensory Neurons, which are Capsaicin Insensitive. A. Marín-Burgin, A. Klusch, S. Reppenhagen and M. Petersen.

2000: Deutsche Physiologishe Gesellschaft (Ulm, Germany): Heat Response Antagonized by Capsazepine in Chick Sensory Neurons, which are Capsaicin Insensitive. S. Reppenhagen, A. Marín-Burgin, A. Klusch, J. R. Wendland and M. Petersen.

1999: Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (Miami, USA): A Non Spiking Interneuron Regulates the Sensory Input onto the Serotonergic Neurons in the Leech. A. Marín-Burgin, O. Filevich and L. Szczupak.

1999: Boston Area Neuroscience Group (Boston, USA) Using an Artificial Neural Network to Identify an Interneuron in a Leech Sensory Circuit. O. Filevich, A. Marín-Burgin, J. Santos and L. Szczupak.

1999: Göttingen Neurobiology Conference (Göttingen, Germany): The Role of Non Spiking Neurons in the Processing of Sensory Inputs by Serotonergic Neurons in the Leech Ganglia. A. Marín-Burgin and L. Szczupak.

1998: V International Congress of Neuroethology (San Diego, USA): A Non Spiking Interneuron Regulates Motor and Modulatory Pathways in the Leech Nervous System. A. Marín-Burgin, I. Iscla and L. Szczupak.

1997: Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (New Orleans, USA): Basal Acetylcholine Release In The Leech Ganglion Modulates The Serotonergic Retzius Neurons. A. Marín-Burgin and L. Szczupak.

 

 

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