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Associate Professor Nigel Jones
Department of Neuroscience research groups - Jones Lab
Nigel is an Associate Professor in the Van Cleef Centre for Nervous Diseases, Department of Neuroscience, within the Central Clinical School, and Group leader of the Jones research lab.
His research focuses on psychiatric disorders in epilepsy.
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External positions
Honorary staff member, University of Melbourne
2 Oct 2017 → …
Research area keywords
- epilepsy
- schizophrenia
- medical research
- modelling
- disease treatments
- Stress
- psychiatry
- Electrophysiology
- behaviour
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Glioblastoma - inhibition of P2X7R as a potential therapeutic target for treatment of this aggressive cancer.
Monif, M., Hunn, M., Drummond, K. J., McLean, C., Jones, N., Sanfilippo, P. & O'Brien, T.
1/01/22 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Measuring inflammation in brain and blood for predicting risk of post-traumatic epilepsy
Ali, I., Jones, N., O'Brien, T., Dedeurwaerdere, S., Wright, D. & Vivash, L.
United States Department of Defense (DOD)
30/09/21 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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Reversing post-traumatic epilepsy
Casillas-Espinosa, P., O'Brien, T., Shah, A., Anderson, A., Huang, E., Shultz, S., Jones, N. & Schittenhelm, R.
30/09/21 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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Cardiac structural and functional abnormalities in epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Liu, Z., Thergarajan, P., Antonic-Baker, A., Chen, Z., Sparks, P. B., Lannin, N. A., Kwan, P., Jones, N. C., Casillas-Espinosa, P. M., Perucca, P., O'Brien, T. J. & Sivathamboo, S., Mar 2023, In: Epilepsia Open. 8, 1, p. 46-59 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Disease-modifying effects of sodium selenate in a model of drug-resistant, temporal lobe epilepsy.
Casillas-Espinosa, P. M., Anderson, A., Harutyunyan, A., Li, C., Lee, J., Braine, E. L., Brady, R. D., Sun, M., Huang, C., Barlow, C. K., Shah, A. D., Schittenhelm, R. B., Mychasiuk, R., Jones, N. C., Shultz, S. R. & O’brien, T. J., May 2023, In: eLife. 12, 28 p., e78877.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
E2730, an uncompetitive γ-aminobutyric acid transporter-1 inhibitor, suppresses epileptic seizures in a rat model of chronic mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
Ali, I., Silva, J., Casillas-Espinosa, P. M., Braine, E., Yamakawa, G. R., Hudson, M. R., Brady, R. D., Major, B., Thergarajan, P., Haskali, M. B., Wright, D. K., Jupp, B., Vivash, L., Shultz, S. R., Mychasiuk, R., Kwan, P., Jones, N. C., Fukushima, K., Sachdev, P., Cheng, J. Y., & 1 others , 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Epilepsia. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Early preclinical plasma protein biomarkers of brain trauma are influenced by early seizures and levetiracetam
Saletti, P. G., Mowrey, W. B., Liu, W., Li, Q., McCullough, J., Aniceto, R., Lin, I. H., Eklund, M., Casillas-Espinosa, P. M., Ali, I., Santana-Gomez, C., Coles, L., Shultz, S. R., Jones, N., Staba, R., O'Brien, T. J., Moshé, S. L., Agoston, D. V., Galanopoulou, A. S. & for the EpiBioS4Rx Study Group, Jun 2023, In: Epilepsia Open. 8, 2, p. 586-608 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Image data harmonization tools for the analysis of post-traumatic epilepsy development in preclinical multisite MRI studies
Bhagavatula, S., Cabeen, R., Harris, N. G., Gröhn, O., Wright, D. K., Garner, R., Bennett, A., Alba, C., Martinez, A., Ndode-Ekane, X. E., Andrade, P., Paananen, T., Ciszek, R., Immonen, R., Manninen, E., Puhakka, N., Tohka, J., Heiskanen, M., Ali, I., Shultz, S. R., & 13 others , Sept 2023, In: Epilepsy Research. 195, 6 p., 107201.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Prizes
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Developing Predictive Biomarkers of Epilepsy Seizures
Sivathamboo, Shobi (Recipient), O'Brien, Terence (Recipient), Kwan, Patrick (Recipient), Vasa, Rajesh (Recipient), Mouzakis, Kon (Recipient), Jones, Nigel (Recipient), Goldin, Jeremy (Recipient), Pastorello, Nicola (Recipient) & Mitrevska, Maria (Recipient), 20 Dec 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)