ALAN SOKOLOFF

Summary

Affiliation: Emory University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Tri-partite complex for axonal transport drug delivery achieves pharmacological effect
    Aaron G Filler
    Institute for Nerve Medicine, 2716 Ocean Park Blvd, Suite 3082, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
    BMC Neurosci 11:8. 2010
  2. ncbi Localization and contractile properties of intrinsic longitudinal motor units of the rat tongue
    A J Sokoloff
    Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    J Neurophysiol 84:827-35. 2000
  3. ncbi Immunohistochemical characterization of slow and fast myosin heavy chain composition of muscle fibres in the styloglossus muscle of the human and macaque (Macaca rhesus)
    Alan J Sokoloff
    Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Arch Oral Biol 52:533-43. 2007
  4. ncbi Limited expression of slow tonic myosin heavy chain in human cranial muscles
    Alan J Sokoloff
    Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, 615 Michael Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    Muscle Nerve 36:183-9. 2007
  5. ncbi Myosin heavy-chain composition of the human hyoglossus muscle
    Alan J Sokoloff
    Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, 615 Michael Street, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Dysphagia 25:81-93. 2010
  6. ncbi Neuromuscular organization of the superior longitudinalis muscle in the human tongue. 1. Motor endplate morphology and muscle fiber architecture
    Katrina Slaughter
    Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, 615 Michael Street, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Cells Tissues Organs 181:51-64. 2005
  7. ncbi Activity of tongue muscles during respiration: it takes a village?
    Alan J Sokoloff
    J Appl Physiol 96:438-9. 2004

Research Grants

  1. NEUROMUSCULAR STRATEGIES FOR HUMAN TONGUE MOVEMENT
    ALAN SOKOLOFF; Fiscal Year: 2005
  2. NEUROMUSCULAR STRATEGIES FOR HUMAN TONGUE MOVEMENT
    ALAN SOKOLOFF; Fiscal Year: 2007
  3. NEUROMUSCULAR STRATEGIES FOR HUMAN TONGUE MOVEMENT
    Alan J Sokoloff; Fiscal Year: 2010

Collaborators

  • Thomas J Burkholder
  • Aaron G Filler
  • Katrina Slaughter
  • Franklyn A Howe
  • John R Griffiths
  • Andrew M L Lever
  • Mark Bacon
  • Terrence W Deacon
  • Garth T Whiteside
  • Raj Munglani
  • B Anthony Bell
  • Chris Abell
  • Miri D Rabinowitz
  • Martyn Frederickson
  • Haiyan Li

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Tri-partite complex for axonal transport drug delivery achieves pharmacological effect
    Aaron G Filler
    Institute for Nerve Medicine, 2716 Ocean Park Blvd, Suite 3082, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
    BMC Neurosci 11:8. 2010
    ....
  2. ncbi Localization and contractile properties of intrinsic longitudinal motor units of the rat tongue
    A J Sokoloff
    Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    J Neurophysiol 84:827-35. 2000
    ..Localization of MU territory suggests a role for intrinsic MU in the regional control of the mammalian tongue observed during feeding and speech...
  3. ncbi Immunohistochemical characterization of slow and fast myosin heavy chain composition of muscle fibres in the styloglossus muscle of the human and macaque (Macaca rhesus)
    Alan J Sokoloff
    Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Arch Oral Biol 52:533-43. 2007
    ..Here we test whether hybrid fibres composed of MHCI and MHCII are unique to human tongue muscles or are present as well in the macaque...
  4. ncbi Limited expression of slow tonic myosin heavy chain in human cranial muscles
    Alan J Sokoloff
    Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, 615 Michael Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    Muscle Nerve 36:183-9. 2007
    ..We suggest that reports of MHCst in human masticatory and laryngeal muscles reflect false-positive identification of MHCst due to cross-reactivity of Ab ALD-58 with another MHC isoform...
  5. ncbi Myosin heavy-chain composition of the human hyoglossus muscle
    Alan J Sokoloff
    Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, 615 Michael Street, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Dysphagia 25:81-93. 2010
    ..In MHC composition, the human HG is thus similar to human appendicular muscles and many human head and neck muscles but different from human masseter and extraocular muscles which contain five or more MHC isoforms...
  6. ncbi Neuromuscular organization of the superior longitudinalis muscle in the human tongue. 1. Motor endplate morphology and muscle fiber architecture
    Katrina Slaughter
    Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, 615 Michael Street, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Cells Tissues Organs 181:51-64. 2005
    ....
  7. ncbi Activity of tongue muscles during respiration: it takes a village?
    Alan J Sokoloff
    J Appl Physiol 96:438-9. 2004

Research Grants9

  1. NEUROMUSCULAR STRATEGIES FOR HUMAN TONGUE MOVEMENT
    ALAN SOKOLOFF; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..This understanding is essential if we are to develop accurate models of tongue motor control and if we are to design rational interventions for recovery of tongue function in human disease ..
  2. NEUROMUSCULAR STRATEGIES FOR HUMAN TONGUE MOVEMENT
    ALAN SOKOLOFF; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..These studies will provide important information on the neurobiology of the tongue motor system and will provide the first direct tests of the molecular and physiological bases of aging of the human tongue motor system. ..
  3. NEUROMUSCULAR STRATEGIES FOR HUMAN TONGUE MOVEMENT
    Alan J Sokoloff; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..PUBLIC HEALTH RELEVANCE The objectives of this project are to determine the anatomical and molecular organization of human tongue muscles and to test for morphological and molecular correlates of tongue muscle dysfunction with aging. ..