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Publications

 

Research articles

Tan L., Lovejoy DA (2009) Neuroprotection, neuronal remodelling, and anxiety-like behaviour: The role of the teneurin and teneurin C-terminal associated peptide (TCAP) system in the hippocampus. American Journal of Neuroprotection and Neuroregeneration. 1: 3-10.

Tan L, Xu K, Vaccarino FJ, Lovejoy DA, Rotzinger S (2009) Teneurin C-terminal associated peptide (TCAP)-1 attenuates corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF)-induced c-Fos expression in the limbic system and modulates anxiety behaviour in male Wistar rats Behavioural Brain Research 201, 198-206.

Lovejoy DA, Rotzinger S, Barsyte-Lovejoy, D (2009) Evolution of complementary peptide systems: Teneurin C-terminal associated peptide (TCAP) and corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) superfamilies. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1163, 215-220.

Tan L, Xu K ,Vaccarino FJ, Lovejoy DA, Rotzinger S (2009) Teneurin C-terminal associated peptide (TCAP)-1 attenuates corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF)-induced c-Fos expression in the limbic system and modulates anxiety behaviour in male Wistar rats. Behavioural Brain Research.

Tan L., Xu K., Vaccarino F, Lovejoy DA, Rotzinger S. (2008) Repeated intracerebral teneurin C-terminal associated peptide (TCAP)-1 injections produce enduring changes in behavioral responses to corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) in rat models of anxiety. Behavioural Brain Research (eprint ahead of print).

Cheran LE, Cheung S, Al Chawaf A, Ellis JS, Belsham DD, Lovejoy DA, Thompson M (2007) Label-free detection of neuron drug interactions using acoustic and Kelvin vibrational fields. The Analyst 132; 242-255.

Trubiani,G, Al Chawaf, A., Belsham, D.D., Barsyte-Lovejoy, D. Lovejoy, D.A.(2007) Teneurin carboxy (C)-terminal associated peptide-1 inhibits alkalosis-associated necrotic cell death by stimulating superoxide dismutase and catalase activity in immortalized mouse hypothalamic cells. Brain Research 1176, 27-36.

Al Chawaf A., Xu, K., Tan L., Vaccarino F., Lovejoy, DA and Rotzinger S (2007) Corticotropin-releasing factor behaviours are modulated by intravenous administration of teneurin C-terminal associated peptides. Peptides 28, 1406-1415. This paper won the 2007 Gayle A. Olson and Richard D. Olson Prize for the most meritorious original research article on the behavioural effects of peptides published in 'Peptides' in 2007.

Al Chawaf A, St. Amant, K, Belsham DD, Lovejoy DA (2007) Regulation of neurite outgrowth in immortalized hypothalamic cells and hippocampal primary cultures by teneurin C-terminal associate peptide-1 (TCAP-1). Neuroscience 144, 1241-1254.

Wang L, Rotzinger S, Al Chawaf A, Elias C F, Barsyte-Lovejoy D, Qian, X, Wang NC, De Cristofaro A, Belsham D, Bittencourt J C, Lovejoy DA (2005) Teneurin proteins possess a carboxy terminal sequence with neuromodulatory activity. Brain Research Molecular Brain Research. 133(2):253-65.

Qian X, Barsyte-Lovejoy D, Wang L, Chewpoy B, Gautam N, Al Chawaf A, Lovejoy DA (2004) Cloning and characterization of teneurin C-terminus associated peptide (TCAP)-3 from the hypothalamus of an adult rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). General and Comparative Endocrinology. 137(2):205-16.

Review papers

Lovejoy DA, Rotzinger S, Barsyte Lovejoy, D (2008) Evolution of complementary peptide systems: Teneurin C-terminal associated peptide (TCAP) and corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) superfamilies. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (in press).

Lovejoy DA, Al Chawaf, A. and Cadinouche, A. (2006) Teneurin C-terminal associated peptides: An enigmatic family of neuropeptides with structural similarity to the corticotrophin releasing factor and calcitonin family of peptides. General and Comparative Endocrinology 148, 299-305.

Lovejoy, D.A., Wang, L., Qian, X., Al Chawaf, A,. Jahan, S and Ma, E. (2002) The phylogeny of the CRF superfamily in vertebrates: Introduction to a new sister lineage.In: Proceedings of the 21st Conference of European Comparative Endocrinologists. Eds: Keller, R., Dircksen, H., Sedlmeier, D. and Vaudry, H. Monduzzi.

 

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