J R Smythies

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Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Philosophy, perception, and neuroscience
    John Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
    Perception 38:638-51. 2009
  2. ncbi Oxidative reactions and schizophrenia: a review-discussion
    J R Smythies
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
    Schizophr Res 24:357-64. 1997
  3. ncbi How the brain decides what we see
    John Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, UCSD, La Jolla, CA 92037-0109, USA
    J R Soc Med 98:18-20. 2005
  4. ncbi Nerve gas antidotes
    John Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, UCSD, La Jolla, CA 92093-0109, USA
    J R Soc Med 97:32. 2004
  5. ncbi Redox aspects of signaling by catecholamines and their metabolites
    J Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, Department of Psychology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla 92093 0109, USA
    Antioxid Redox Signal 2:575-83. 2000
  6. ncbi What is the function of receptor and membrane endocytosis at the postsynaptic neuron?
    J Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, Department of Psychology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla 92093 0109, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 267:1363-7. 2000
  7. ncbi The neurochemical basis of learning and neurocomputation: the redox theory
    J Smythies
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
    Behav Brain Res 99:1-6. 1999
  8. ncbi Redox mechanisms at the glutamate synapse and their significance: a review
    J Smythies
    Institute of Neurology, London, UK
    Eur J Pharmacol 370:1-7. 1999
  9. ncbi The functional neuroanatomy of awareness: with a focus on the role of various anatomical systems in the control of intermodal attention
    J Smythies
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Neurology, London, England
    Conscious Cogn 6:455-81. 1997
  10. ncbi Does the O'Brien cycle occur in vivo as a key component in H(2)O(2) production and redox signalling?
    John Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093 0109, USA
    Med Hypotheses 76:299-301. 2011

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Publications11

  1. ncbi Philosophy, perception, and neuroscience
    John Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
    Perception 38:638-51. 2009
    ..It is directly relevant to criticisms by certain analytical philosophers of aspects of neuroscience relating to these matters. Particular attention is paid to their support for Naive Realism...
  2. ncbi Oxidative reactions and schizophrenia: a review-discussion
    J R Smythies
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
    Schizophr Res 24:357-64. 1997
    ....
  3. ncbi How the brain decides what we see
    John Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, UCSD, La Jolla, CA 92037-0109, USA
    J R Soc Med 98:18-20. 2005
  4. ncbi Nerve gas antidotes
    John Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, UCSD, La Jolla, CA 92093-0109, USA
    J R Soc Med 97:32. 2004
  5. ncbi Redox aspects of signaling by catecholamines and their metabolites
    J Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, Department of Psychology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla 92093 0109, USA
    Antioxid Redox Signal 2:575-83. 2000
    ..This might contribute under certain circumstances to synaptic deletion. Evidence is presented that abnormalities in this system may contribute to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia...
  6. ncbi What is the function of receptor and membrane endocytosis at the postsynaptic neuron?
    J Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, Department of Psychology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla 92093 0109, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 267:1363-7. 2000
    ..The possible involvement of this system in Alzheimer's disease is discussed...
  7. ncbi The neurochemical basis of learning and neurocomputation: the redox theory
    J Smythies
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
    Behav Brain Res 99:1-6. 1999
    ..Mediation of signals of reinforcing stimuli by the catecholamines may be mediated in part by their antioxidant effect on glutamate synapses. Some experiments to test the theory are suggested...
  8. ncbi Redox mechanisms at the glutamate synapse and their significance: a review
    J Smythies
    Institute of Neurology, London, UK
    Eur J Pharmacol 370:1-7. 1999
    ..Additional agents participating in spine pruning may be neurotoxic catecholamine o-quinones present in the brain. This system may be at fault in schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease. Experiments to test the hypothesis are suggested...
  9. ncbi The functional neuroanatomy of awareness: with a focus on the role of various anatomical systems in the control of intermodal attention
    J Smythies
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Neurology, London, England
    Conscious Cogn 6:455-81. 1997
    ..Clinical loss of consciousness results from damage to these nuclei but not from damage to the cholinergic nucleus basalis of the basal forebrain...
  10. ncbi Does the O'Brien cycle occur in vivo as a key component in H(2)O(2) production and redox signalling?
    John Smythies
    Center for Brain and Cognition, UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093 0109, USA
    Med Hypotheses 76:299-301. 2011
    ..Three different microanatomical loci are evaluated to explain how the coma might result from these redox reactions...
  11. ncbi The oxidative metabolism of catecholamines in the brain: a review
    J Smythies
    Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London WC1 3BG, UK
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1380:159-62. 1998
    ..Supportive evidence is presented from a number of sources including enzymology. A suggestion as to the possible normal function of this system is made...