All Stories

  1. Short-term, low-dose fluoxetine prevents oestrous cycle-linked increase in anxiety-like behaviour in female rats

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, April 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  2. Can we define and characterize the aging lower urinary tract?-ICI-RS 2015

    Article • Neurourology and Urodynamics, April 2017, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick, Dr Peter F.W.M. Rosier

  3. A specific profile of luteal phase progesterone is associated with the development of premenstrual symptoms

    Article • Psychoneuroendocrinology, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  4. Short term, low dose fluoxetine blocks estrous cycle-linked changes in responsiveness to diazepam in female rats

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, October 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  5. Central control of visceral pain and urinary tract function

    Article • Autonomic Neuroscience, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  6. The central nervous system in control of continence and sexual functions

    Article • April 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  7. Urodynamic function during sleep-like brain states in urethane anesthetized rats

    Article • Neuroscience, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  8. Effect of electrical vs. chemical deep brain stimulation at midbrain sites on micturition in anaesthetized rats

    Article • Acta Physiologica, April 2015, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  9. Elevation of brain allopregnanolone rather than 5-HT release by short term, low dose fluoxetine treatment prevents the estrous cycle-linked increase in stress sensitivity in female rats

    Article • European Neuropsychopharmacology, January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Jonathan Paul Fry, Dr Thelma A Lovick

  10. Fluoxetine elevates allopregnanolone in female rat brain but inhibits a steroid microsomal dehydrogenase rather than activating an aldo-keto reductase

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, November 2014, Wiley

    Dr Jonathan Paul Fry, Dr Thelma A Lovick

  11. Sex determinants of experimental panic attacks

    Article • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, October 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  12. Brain–heart interactions in health and disease

    Article • Experimental Physiology, February 2014, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  13. Response from Thelma Lovick

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, January 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  14. Pontine Control of Ejaculation and Female Orgasm

    Article • The Journal of Sexual Medicine, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Gert Holstege, Dr Thelma A Lovick

  15. Deep brain stimulation and autonomic control

    Article • Experimental Physiology, November 2013, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  16. SSRIs and the female brain – potential for utilizing steroid-stimulating properties to treat menstrual cycle-linked dysphorias

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, May 2013, SAGE Publications

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  17. Switching off micturition using deep brain stimulation at midbrain sites

    Article • Annals of Neurology, July 2012, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  18. Estrous cycle and stress: influence of progesterone on the female brain

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, April 2012, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  19. Estrous cycle stage influences on neuronal responsiveness to repeated anxiogenic stress in female rats

    Article • Behavioural Brain Research, November 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  20. Micturition suppressing sites in the periaqueductal grey of the rat

    Article • Autonomic Neuroscience, September 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  21. GABAergic control of micturition within the periaqueductal grey matter of the male rat

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, April 2011, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  22. Pain relief from deep brain stimulation at midbrain sites — A contribution from vagal processes?

    Article • Experimental Neurology, October 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  23. Differential Activation of the Periaqueductal Gray by Mild Anxiogenic Stress at Different Stages of the Estrous Cycle in Female Rats

    Article • Neuropsychopharmacology, January 2010, Nature

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  24. CCK as a modulator of cardiovascular function

    Article • Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy, November 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  25. Hyperalgesia in the setting of anxiety: Sex differences and effects of the oestrous cycle in Wistar rats

    Article • Psychoneuroendocrinology, May 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  26. Progesterone Withdrawal-Evoked Plasticity of Neural Function in the Female Periaqueductal Grey Matter

    Article • Neural Plasticity, January 2009, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  27. The Periaqueductal Gray (PAG)

    Article • Neural Plasticity, January 2009, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  28. GABA in the female brain — Oestrous cycle-related changes in GABAergic function in the periaqueductal grey matter

    Article • Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, July 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  29. Pro-nociceptive action of cholecystokinin in the periaqueductal grey: A role in neuropathic and anxiety-induced hyperalgesic states

    Article • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, January 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  30. Neuronal excitability in the periaqueductal grey matter during the estrous cycle in female Wistar rats

    Article • Neuroscience, January 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  31. Plasticity of GABAAreceptor subunit expression during the oestrous cycle of the rat: implications for premenstrual syndrome in women

    Article • Experimental Physiology, June 2006, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  32. Cardiovascular and respiratory responses to a panicogenic agent in anaesthetised female Wistar rats at different stages of the oestrous cycle

    Article • European Journal of Neuroscience, June 2006, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  33. The organization of the midbrain periaqueductal grey and the integration of pain behaviours

    Article • September 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  34. Modeling Cooperative Volume Signaling in a Plexus of Nitric Oxide Synthase-Expressing Neurons

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, July 2005, Society for Neuroscience

    Dr Thelma A Lovick, Dr Swidbert R Ott

  35. Obituary

    Article • European Journal of Pain, February 2005, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  36. GABAergic neurones in the rat periaqueductal grey matter express α4, β1 and δ GABAA receptor subunits: Plasticity of expression during the estrous cycle

    Article • Neuroscience, January 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  37. Withdrawal from progesterone increases expression of ?4, ?1, and ? GABAA receptor subunits in neurons in the periaqueductal gray matter in female Wistar rats

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, January 2005, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  38. Changes in GABAA receptor subunit expression in the midbrain during the oestrous cycle in Wistar rats

    Article • Neuroscience, January 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  39. Neuronal activity-related coupling in cortical arterioles: involvement of astrocyte-derived factors

    Article • Experimental Physiology, December 2004, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  40. Co-localization of 5-HT2A-receptor- and GABA-immunoreactivity in neurones in the periaqueductal grey matter of the rat

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, July 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  41. Inhibition of vasomotion in hippocampal cerebral arterioles during increases in neuronal activity

    Article • Autonomic Neuroscience, January 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  42. Involvement of GABA in medullary raphe-evoked modulation of neuronal activity in the periaqueductal grey matter in the rat

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, March 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  43. Fluorescent imaging of nitric oxide production in neuronal varicosities associated with intraparenchymal arterioles in rat hippocampal slices

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, November 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  44. Serotonergic transmission in the periaqueductal gray matter in relation to aversive behaviour: morphological evidence for direct modulatory effects on identified output neurons

    Article • Neuroscience, December 1999, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  45. Bio-imaging of nitric oxide-producing neurones in slices of rat brain using 4,5-diaminofluorescein

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Methods, October 1999, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  46. Co-localization of GABA with nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-dependent diaphorase in neurones in the dorsolateral periaqueductal grey matter of the rat

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, September 1999, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  47. Neurovascular relationships in hippocampal slices: physiological and anatomical studies of mechanisms underlying flow-metabolism coupling in intraparenchymal microvessels

    Article • Neuroscience, August 1999, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  48. Neurones in the dorsolateral periaqueductal grey matter in coronal slices of rat midbrain: electrophysiological and morphological characteristics

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  49. Projections from dorsal raphe nucleus to the periaqueductal grey matter: studies in slices of rat midbrain maintained in vitro

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, July 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  50. Involvement of nitric oxide and serotonin in modulation of antinociception and pressor responses evoked by stimulation in the dorsolateral region of the periaqueductal gray matter in the rat

    Article • Neuroscience, July 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  51. Role of nitric oxide and serotonin in modulation of the cardiovascular defence response evoked by stimulation in the periaqueductal grey matter in rats

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, June 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  52. The medullary raphe nuclei: a system for integration and gain control in autonomic and somatomotor responsiveness?

    Article • Experimental Physiology, January 1997, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  53. Role of nitric oxide in medullary raphe-evoked inhibition of neuronal activity in the periaqueductal gray matter

    Article • Neuroscience, November 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  54. Inhibitory effect of nitric oxide on neuronal activity in the periaqueductal grey matter of the rat

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, March 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  55. Distribution of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH)-dependent diaphorase staining in intraparenchymal blood vessels of the rat brain

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, August 1995, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  56. Modulation of the cardiovascular defence response by low frequency stimulation of a deep somatic nerve in rats

    Article • Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, January 1995, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  57. Inhibitory and excitatory projections prom the dorsal raphe nucleus to neurons in the dorsolateral periaqueductal gray matter in slices of midbrain maintained in vitro

    Article • Neuroscience, September 1994, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  58. Neurones in the medullary raphe nuclei attenuate the cardiovascular responses evoked from the dorsolateral periaqueductal grey matter

    Article • Brain Research, July 1994, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  59. Influence of the dorsal and median raphe nuclei on neurons in the periaqueductal gray matter: Role of 5-hydroxytryptamine

    Article • Neuroscience, April 1994, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  60. Projections from nucleus raphe obscurus to the periaqueductal grey matter in the rat

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, March 1994, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  61. The periaqueductal gray-rostral medulla connection in the defence reaction: Efferent pathways and descending control mechanisms

    Article • Behavioural Brain Research, December 1993, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  62. Renal vasodilatation in response to acute volume load is attenuated following lesions of parvocellular neurones in the paraventricular nucleus in rats

    Article • Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, June 1993, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  63. The inhibitory effect of the ventrolateral periaqueductal grey matter on neurones in the rostral ventrolateral medulla involves a relay in the medullary raphe nuclei

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, June 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  64. Integrated activity of cardiovascular and pain regulatory systems: Role in adaptive behavioural responses

    Article • Progress in Neurobiology, May 1993, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  65. Serotonergic influence from nucleus raphe obscurus on neurones in the periaqueductal grey matter in the rat

    Article • Brain Research, March 1993, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  66. Inhibitory serotonergic effects on rostral ventrolateral medullary neurons

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, November 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  67. Excitatory 5-HT2-mediated effects on rostral ventrolateral medullary neurones in rats

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, July 1992, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  68. Inhibitory modulation of the cardiovascular defence response by the ventrolateral periaqueductal grey matter in rats

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, April 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  69. Midbrain influences on ventrolateral medullo-spinal neurones in the rat

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, January 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  70. Interactions Between Descending Pathways from the Dorsal and Ventrolateral Periaqueductal Gray Matter in the Rat

    Article • January 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  71. Selective modulation of the cardiovascular response but not the antinociception evoked from the dorsal PAG, by 5-HT in the ventrolateral medulla

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, April 1990, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  72. Cardiovascular responses to 5-HT in the ventrolateral medulla of the rat

    Article • Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, October 1989, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  73. Circulating atrial natriuretic factor activates vagal afferent inputs to paraventriculo-spinal neurones in the rat

    Article • Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, March 1989, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  74. Effects of volume loading on paraventriculo-spinal neurones in the rat

    Article • Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, December 1988, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  75. GABA-mediated inhibition in nucleus paragigantocellularis lateralis in the cat

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, October 1988, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  76. Convergent afferent inputs to neurones in nucleus paragigantocellularis lateralis in the cat

    Article • Brain Research, July 1988, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  77. Electrophysiological properties of paraventriculo-spinal neurones in the rat

    Article • Brain Research, June 1988, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  78. Tonic GABAergic and cholinergic influences on pain control and cardiovascular control neurones in nucleus paragigantocellularis lateralis in the rat

    Article • Pain, December 1987, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  79. Differential control of cardiac and vasomotor activity by neurones in nucleus paragigantocellularis lateralis in the cat.

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, August 1987, Wiley

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  80. Analgesia and the cardiovascular changes evoked by stimulating neurones in the ventrolateral medulla in rats

    Article • Pain, May 1986, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  81. Projections from brainstem nuclei to the nucleus paragigantocellularis lateralis in the cat

    Article • Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, May 1986, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  82. Excitatory projections from hypothalamic and midbrain defense regions to nucleus paragigantocellularis lateralis in the rat

    Article • Experimental Neurology, September 1985, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  83. Descending projections from the ventrolateral medulla and cardiovascular control

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, May 1985, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  84. Vasodilator and vasoconstrictor neurones of the ventrolateral medulla in the cat

    Article • Brain Research, April 1985, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  85. Projections from the diencephalon and mesencephalon to nucleus paragigantocellularis lateralis in the cat

    Article • Neuroscience, March 1985, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  86. Ventrolateral medullary lesions block the antinociceptive and cardiovascular responses elicited by stimulating the dorsal periaqueductal grey matter in rats

    Article • Pain, March 1985, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  87. Spinally projecting neurones near the ventral surface of the medulla in the cat

    Article • Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, July 1984, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  88. The role of 5-HT, GABA and opioid peptides in presynaptic inhibition of tooth pulp input from the medial brainstem

    Article • Brain Research, December 1983, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  89. Enkephalin blocks primary afferent depolarization of Aδ tooth pulp afferents evoked by stimulation in nucleus raphe magnus in the decerebrate cat

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, June 1983, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  90. Projections from brain stem nuclei to the spinal trigeminal nucleus in the cat

    Article • Neuroscience, June 1983, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  91. Bulbar raphe neurones with projections to the trigeminal nucleus caudalis and the lumbar cord in the rat: A fluorescence double-labelling study

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, May 1983, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  92. Substance P-immunoreactive and serotonin-containing neurones in the ventral brainstem of the cat

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, April 1983, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  93. Actions of GABA, glycine, methionine-enkephalin and β-endorphin compared with electrical stimulation of nucleus raphe magnus on responses evoked by tooth pulp stimulation in the medial reticular formation in the cat

    Article • Pain, January 1983, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  94. Inhibitory actions of a novel endogenous tripeptide, methyionyl-tyrosyl-lysine, on proprioceptive neurons in the lumbar spinal cord of the cat

    Article • Neuroscience, November 1982, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  95. The distribution of serotonin, met-enkephalin and β-lipotropin-like immunoreactivity in neuronal perikarya of the cat brainstem

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, May 1982, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  96. An excitatory input to nucleus raphe magnus from the red nucleus in the cat

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, March 1982, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  97. Primary afferent depolarization of tooth pulp afferents by stimulation in nucleus raphe magnus and the adjacent reticular formation in the cat: Effects of bicuculline

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, September 1981, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  98. Inhibition from nucleus raphe magnus of tooth pulp responses in medial reticular neurones of the cat can be antagonized by bicuculline

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, October 1980, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  99. Inhibitory effects of nucleus raphe magnus on neuronal responses in the spinal trigeminal nucleus to nociceptive compared with non-nociceptive inputs

    Article • Pain, October 1979, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  100. Responses of raphespinal and other bulbar raphe neurones to stimulation of the periaqueductal gray in the cat

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, April 1978, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick

  101. Classical conditioning of the corneal reflex in the chronic decerebrate rat

    Article • Brain Research, May 1975, Elsevier

    Dr Thelma A Lovick