Melissa Johnson

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Title
Associate Professor
Department
Biology
Institution
University of West Georgia

Education

  • Ph.D. in Physiology from Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
  • B.A. in Biology (minor: Chemistry) from LaGrange College, LaGrange, GA

Research Interests

Kv1.3   Olfaction   Electrophysiology  

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Contact Information

  1601 Maple Street, Department of Biology, Carrollton, GA 30118

  678-839-4043

Research
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List of Publications (14)
In 2016
14

Johnson, M.C., C. Cano, and T. Parks. 2016. Tyrosine phosphatase expression in the mouse olfactory bulb and epithelium. In preparation.

Found on CV
In 2014
13

Thiebaud, N., M.C. Johnson, J.L. Bultler, G.A. Bell, K.L. Fergusson, A.R. Fadool, J.C. Fadool, A.M. Gale, D.S. Gale, and D.A. Fadool. 2014. Hyperlipidemic diet causes loss of olfactory sensory neurons, reduces odor discrimination, and disrupts odor-reversal learning. J. Neurosci.

Found on CV
12

**Article selected as a Highlight in Nature Reviews Neuroscience 15:428-429 "Eat well to improve smell?" (2014).

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In 2013
11

Johnson, M.C., K.C. Biju, J. Hoffman, and D.A. Fadool. 2013. Odor enrichment sculpts the abundance of olfactory bulb mitral cells . Neurosci. Lett. 541:173-178.

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In 2010
10

2010. The olfactory bulb: a metabolic sensor of brain insulin and glucose concentrations via a voltage-gated potassium channel. Results Probl Cell Differ 52:147-157.

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9

Cavallin, M.A., K. Powell, K.C. Biju, and D.A. Fadool. 2010. State-dependent sculpting of olfactory sensory neurons is attributed to sensory enrichment, odor deprivation, and aging. Neurosci.

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In 2009
8

Colley, B.S.*, M.A. Cavallin*, K.C. Biju, and D.A. Fadool. 2009. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor modulation of Kv1.3 channel is disregulated by adaptor proteins Grb10 and nShc. BMC Neurosci. 10: 8. (*These two authors contributed equally to this publication.)

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7

Marks, D.R., K. Tucker, M.A. Cavallin, T.G. Mast, and D.A. Fadool. 2009. Awake intranasal insulin delivery modifies protein complexes and alters memory, anxiety, and olfactory behaviors. J. Neurosci. 29: 6734-6751.

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In 2005
6

Cavallin, M.A. and L.P. McCluskey. 2005. Lipopolysaccharide-induced up-regulation of activated macrophages in the degenerating taste system. J. Neurosci. Res. 80: 75-84. (Figure selected as cover illustration).

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Unspecified
5

**6 UWG students included in acknowledgements for their effort toward the publication.

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4

Cavallin, M.A. and L.P. McCluskey. 2007b. Upregulation of the chemokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 following unilateral nerve injury in the peripheral taste system. Neurosci. Lett. 413: 187-190.

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3

6970-6984. (Figure selected as cover illustration.)

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2

Page 6, Johnson, Melissa Cavallin Cavallin, M.A. and L.P. McCluskey. 2007a. Upregulation of intracellular adhesion molecule (ICAM)-1 and vascular adhesion molecule (VCAM)-1 after unilateral nerve injury in the peripheral taste system. J. Neurosci. Res. 85: 364-372.

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1

Tucker, K., M.A. Cavallin, P. Jean-Baptiste, K.C. Biju, J.M. Overton, P. Pedarzani, and D.A. Fadool.

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