Faculty & Research

Hugh Criswell, Ph.D.

Professor
Departments of Psychiatry and Anesthesiology, UNC Neuroscience Center and the Center for Alcohol Studies

Office: 1027 Thurston Bowles Building, CB# 7178

Phone:
919-966-0505

Email | hec@med.unc.edu

Lab Website | Preclinical Neuropsychopharmacology

Recent Publications

Click here for a list of publications from PubMed

Ming Z, Criswell HE, Yu G, Breese GR. Competing presynaptic and postsynaptic effects of ethanol on cerebellar purkinje neurons. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2006 Aug;30(8):1400-7.

Breese GR, Criswell HE, Carta M, Dodson PD, Hanchar HJ, Khisti RT, Mameli M, Ming Z, Morrow AL, Olsen RW, Otis TS, Parsons LH, Penland SN, Roberto M, Siggins GR, Valenzuela CF, Wallner M. Basis of the gabamimetic profile of ethanol. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2006 Apr;30(4):731-44.

Breese GR, Knapp DJ, Criswell HE, Moy SS, Papadeas ST, Blake BL. The neonate-6-hydroxydopamine-lesioned rat: a model for clinical neuroscience and neurobiological principles. Brain Res Brain Res Rev. 2005 Feb;48(1):57-73.
Criswell HE, Breese GR. A Conceptualization of Integrated Actions of Ethanol Contributing to its GABAmimetic Profile: A Commentary. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2005 Apr 27; [Epub ahead of print]

Kralic JE, Criswell HE, Osterman JL, O'Buckley TK, Wilkie ME, Matthews DB, Hamre K, Breese GR, Homanics GE, Morrow AL. Genetic essential tremor in gamma-aminobutyric acidA receptor alpha1 subunit knockout mice. J Clin Invest. 2005 Mar;115(3):774-9.

Breese GR, Knapp DJ, Criswell HE, Moy SS, Papadeas ST, Blake BL. The neonate-6-hydroxydopamine-lesioned rat: a model for clinical neuroscience and neurobiological principles. Brain Res Brain Res Rev. 2005 Feb;48(1):57-73. Review.

Criswell HE, Ming Z, Pleasant N, Griffith BL, Mueller RA, Breese GR. Macrokinetic analysis of blockade of NMDA-gated currents by substituted alcohols, alkanes and ethers. Brain Res. 2004 Jul 23;1015(1-2):107-13.

Ji X, Xu Z, Criswell HE, Boysen PG. Propyl paraben inhibits voltage-dependent sodium channels and protects cardiomyocytes from ischemia-reperfusion injury. Life Sci. 2004 Apr 30;74(24):3043-52.