Prenatal and Postnatal Determinants of Development

Investigating Early Formation Of The Cerebral Cortex by In Utero Electroporation – Methods And Protocols.- In Utero Electroporation Methods in the Study of Cerebral Cortical Development.- Isolation of GABAergic Cortical Neurons and Implications for Cell Transplantation Strategies in the Nervous System.- Advanced EEG and MRI Measurements to Study the Functional Development of the Newborn Brain.- Cerebral Blood Flow Measurements in the Neonatal Brain.- Fetal Sleep and Spontaneous Behaviour in Utero: Animal and Clinical Studies.- Circadian Rhythms in the Fetus and Newborn-Significance of Interactions with Maternal Physiology and the Environment.- Prenatal Programming of the Mesolimbic Reward Pathway and Food Preferences.- Perinatal and Postnatal Determinants of Brain Development – Recent Studies and Methodological Advances.- Models of Perinatal Compromises in the Guinea Pig - Their Use in Showing the Role of Neurosteroids in Pregnancy and the Newborn.- Placental Transport and Metabolism: Implications for the Developmental Effects of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) Antidepressants.- Studies on the Effects Prenatal Immune Activation on Postnatal Behaviour – Models of Developmental Origins of Schizophrenia?.- Oligodendrocytes: Cells of Origin for White Matter Injury in the Developing Brain?.- Prenatal Determinants of Brain Development – Recent Studies and Methodological Advances.- Using Pregnant Sheep to Model Developmental Brain Damage.- A Procedure for Inducing Seizures in the Postnatal Rat.- Origin and Detection of Neonatal Seizures – Animal and Clinical Studies.