Jon Robbins

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Research interests

Regulation of ion channels by receptors and second messenger systems. Proton activated ion channels. Interfacing neurons with semiconductors. Novel membrane targeted peptides. Cell culture, electrophysiology, intracellular calcium mesurements, multichannel recording, patch clamping. Retina, retinal ganglion cells, NG108-15 cells, superior cervical ganglion cells.

Research interests (short)

Neurotransmitter receptors; ion channels; electrophysiology; microfluorimetry; cell culture; retinal ganglion cells; lipidated peptides; neurones.

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, Functions of inbitory neurotransmitters and benzodiazepines in the mammalian retina, University of London

Award Date: 1 Jan 1987

Bachelor of Science, UCL University College London

Award Date: 1 Jan 1982

Keywords

QP Physiology
Neurophysiology
Neuroscience
RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
Neuropharmacology
Neuroscience

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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Candidalysin is a fungal peptide toxin critical for mucosal infection
Moyes, D. L., Wilson, D., Richardson, J. P., Mogavero, S., Tang, S. X., Wernecke, J., Hofs, S., Gratacap, R. L., Robbins, J., Runglall, M., Murciano, C., Blagojevic, M., Thavaraj, S., Forster, T. M., Hebecker, B., Kasper, L., Vizcay-Barrena, G., Iancu, S. I., Kichik, N. & Hader, A. & 11 others, Kurzai, O., Luo, T., Kruger, T., Kniemeyer, O., Cota, E., Bader, O., Bader, O., Wheeler, R. T., Gutsmann, T., Hube, B. & Naglik, J. R., 7 Apr 2016, In: NATURE. 532, 7597, p. 64-68 5 p.
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The actions of Pasteurella multocida toxin on neuronal cells
Surguy, S., Duricki, D., Reilly, J., Lax, A. & Robbins, J., Feb 2014, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Neuropharmacology. 77, N/A, p. 9-18 10 p.
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Acetylcholine-Induced M/KCNQ Current Inhibition is regulated by CB38 and A-Kinase Anchoring Protein in Neuroblastoma Cells
Higashida, H., Yamagishi, S., Bowden, S., Yokoyama, S., Higashida, K., Shimizu, N. & Robbins, J., Jun 2013, In: Messenger. 2, 2, p. 86-95 10 p., N/A.
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Effects of KCNQ2 gene truncation on M-type Kv7 potassium currents
Robbins, J., Passmore, G., Abogadie, F., Reilly, J. & Brown, D. A., 20 Aug 2013, (E-pub ahead of print) In: PL o S One . 8, 8, p. N/A e71809.
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Modification of Heterotrimeric G-Proteins in Swiss 3T3 Cells Stimulated with Pasteurella multocida Toxin
Babb, R., Homer, K., Robbins, J. & Lax, A., 5 Nov 2012, In: PL o S One . 7, 11, e47188.
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A versatile, compact and bio-compatible optical source for neural integration studies
Robbins, J. (Primary Investigator), Causa, F. (Co-Investigator), Emptage, N. (Co-Investigator) & Taylor, J. (Co-Investigator)
1/10/2009 → 30/09/2012
Project: Research
Electrochemically stable bi-directional signal processor/CMOS electrode combination for biological applications
Robbins, J. (Primary Investigator)
1/10/2009 → 30/09/2010
Project: Research
Regualtion of Kir4.1 and Kir 2.1 channels in astrocytes
Robbins, J. (Primary Investigator)
1/10/2008 → 30/09/2011
Project: Research
Regulation of Kir4.1 and Kir 2.1 channels in astrocytes
Robbins, J. (Primary Investigator)
1/10/2008 → 30/09/2011
Project: Research
Neuronal store-operated channels
Robbins, J. (Primary Investigator) & Marsh, S. (Co-Investigator)
1/09/2008 → 31/08/2011
Project: Research

8 Publication peer-review
5 Editorial activity
3 Participation in conference
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- 1 Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
- 1 Types of External academic engagement - Membership of external research organisation

s: Centre of Excellent meeting, Kanasawa, Japan
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KCNQ EU meeting Naples, Italy
Robbins, J. (Keynote/plenary speaker)
2005 → …
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Editor “Integrated Pharmacology” textbook (Journal)
Robbins, J. (Editor)
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Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
the IUPHAR ion channel nomeclature committee
Robbins, J. (Member)
2002 → …
Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
Editor “Integrated Pharmacology” textbook (Journal)
Robbins, J. (Editor)
2002 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity

Jon Robbins

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