Vivienne A Russell

Summary

Affiliation: University of Cape Town
Country: South Africa

Publications

  1. ncbi Effects of early life trauma are dependent on genetic predisposition: a rat study
    Toni Lee Sterley
    Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Observatory, 7925, South Africa
    Behav Brain Funct 7:11. 2011
  2. ncbi Perceived mental effort correlates with changes in tonic arousal during attentional tasks
    Fleur M Howells
    Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Observatory 7925, South Africa
    Behav Brain Funct 6:39. 2010
  3. ncbi Origins of altered reinforcement effects in ADHD
    Espen Borgå Johansen
    Centre for Advanced Study CAS at the Norwegian Academy for Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway
    Behav Brain Funct 5:7. 2009
  4. ncbi Cross-fostering does not alter the neurochemistry or behavior of spontaneously hypertensive rats
    Fleur M Howells
    Neuroscience Laboratory, Division of Physiology, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Observatory, 7925, South Africa
    Behav Brain Funct 5:24. 2009
  5. ncbi The conscious perception of the sensation of fatigue
    Alan St Clair Gibson
    Human Motor Control Unit, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
    Sports Med 33:167-76. 2003
  6. ncbi Effect of exercise on learning and memory in a rat model of developmental stress
    Laurian Grace
    Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Observatory, 7925, South Africa
    Metab Brain Dis 24:643-57. 2009
  7. ncbi Effects of development and dopamine depletion on striatal NMDA receptor-mediated calcium uptake
    Thabelo Khoboko
    Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory 7925, Cape Town, South Africa
    Metab Brain Dis 23:9-30. 2008
  8. ncbi Development of a mild prenatal stress rat model to study long term effects on neural function and survival
    Musa V Mabandla
    Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa
    Metab Brain Dis 23:31-42. 2008

Collaborators

  • Fleur M Howells
  • Dan J Stein
  • Willie M U Daniels
  • Toni Lee Sterley
  • Laurian Grace
  • Espen Borgå Johansen
  • Musa V Mabandla
  • Thabelo Khoboko
  • Alan St Clair Gibson
  • Rosemary Tannock
  • Sarah Hescham
  • Lauriston A Kellaway
  • Peter R Killeen
  • Jonathan Williams
  • Jeff R Wickens
  • Kishor Bugarith
  • Gail Tripp
  • Terje Sagvolden
  • Shula Johnson
  • Bryony Dobson
  • Laurie A Kellaway
  • E Vicki Lambert
  • Denise A Baden
  • Mike I Lambert
  • Tim D Noakes
  • Yolande X R Harley
  • Dave Hampson

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Effects of early life trauma are dependent on genetic predisposition: a rat study
    Toni Lee Sterley
    Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Observatory, 7925, South Africa
    Behav Brain Funct 7:11. 2011
    ....
  2. ncbi Perceived mental effort correlates with changes in tonic arousal during attentional tasks
    Fleur M Howells
    Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Observatory 7925, South Africa
    Behav Brain Funct 6:39. 2010
    ....
  3. ncbi Origins of altered reinforcement effects in ADHD
    Espen Borgå Johansen
    Centre for Advanced Study CAS at the Norwegian Academy for Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway
    Behav Brain Funct 5:7. 2009
    ..Theoretical and experimental analyses of these moderating factors will help to determine just how reinforcement processes are altered in ADHD. Such analyses can only help to improve treatment strategies for ADHD...
  4. ncbi Cross-fostering does not alter the neurochemistry or behavior of spontaneously hypertensive rats
    Fleur M Howells
    Neuroscience Laboratory, Division of Physiology, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Observatory, 7925, South Africa
    Behav Brain Funct 5:24. 2009
    ..abstract:..
  5. ncbi The conscious perception of the sensation of fatigue
    Alan St Clair Gibson
    Human Motor Control Unit, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
    Sports Med 33:167-76. 2003
    ..It is not clear whether the origin of the conscious sensation of fatigue is associated with particular localised brain structures, or is the result of electrophysiological synchronisation of entire brain activity...
  6. ncbi Effect of exercise on learning and memory in a rat model of developmental stress
    Laurian Grace
    Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Observatory, 7925, South Africa
    Metab Brain Dis 24:643-57. 2009
    ..Results indicate that maternal separation had little effect on the rats whereas exercise enhanced both spatial and recognition memory...
  7. ncbi Effects of development and dopamine depletion on striatal NMDA receptor-mediated calcium uptake
    Thabelo Khoboko
    Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory 7925, Cape Town, South Africa
    Metab Brain Dis 23:9-30. 2008
    ..To our knowledge these are the first results to show developmental decreases of NMDA receptor function in the striatum of juvenile rats...
  8. ncbi Development of a mild prenatal stress rat model to study long term effects on neural function and survival
    Musa V Mabandla
    Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa
    Metab Brain Dis 23:31-42. 2008
    ..In the open field, our model displayed slightly less locomotor activity and also had a slightly blunted adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) response to restraint stress even though the corticosterone response was similar to controls...