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  1. Trpm4 ion channels in pre-Bötzinger complex interneurons are essential for breathing motor pattern but not rhythm

    Article • PLoS Biology, February 2019, PLOS

    Christopher Del Negro

  2. Identification of the pre-Bötzinger complex inspiratory center in calibrated “sandwich” slices from newborn mice with fluorescent Dbx1 interneurons

    Article • Physiological Reports, August 2014, Wiley

    Christopher Del Negro

  3. Laser ablation of Dbx1 neurons in the pre-Bötzinger complex stops inspiratory rhythm and impairs output in neonatal mice

    Article • eLife, July 2014, eLife

    Christopher Del Negro, Dr Xueying Wang

  4. Atoh1 -dependent rhombic lip neurons are required for temporal delay between independent respiratory oscillators in embryonic mice

    Article • eLife, May 2014, eLife

    Wei-Hsiang Huang, Huda Zoghbi, Christopher Del Negro

  5. Axon targeting of the alpha 7 nicotinic receptor in developing hippocampal neurons by Gprin1 regulates growth

    Article • Journal of Neurochemistry, January 2014, Wiley

    Christopher Del Negro

  6. Flufenamic acid as an ion channel modulator

    Article • Pharmacology & Therapeutics, May 2013, Elsevier

    Christopher Del Negro

  7. Physiological and morphological properties of Dbx1‐derived respiratory neurons in the pre‐Bötzinger complex of neonatal mice

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, March 2013, Wiley

    Christopher Del Negro

  8. Automated cell‐specific laser detection and ablation of neural circuits in neonatal brain tissue

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, March 2013, Wiley

    Christopher Del Negro, Dr Xueying Wang

  9. Understanding the Rhythm of Breathing: So Near, Yet So Far

    Article • Annual Review of Physiology, February 2013, Annual Reviews

    Christopher Del Negro

  10. Disparate purinergic modulation of respiration in rats and mice

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, September 2011, Wiley

    Christopher Del Negro

  11. Outward Currents Contributing to Inspiratory Burst Termination in preBötzinger Complex Neurons of Neonatal Mice Studied in Vitro

    Article • Frontiers in Neural Circuits, January 2010, Frontiers

    Christopher Del Negro

  12. Synaptically activated burst-generating conductances may underlie a group-pacemaker mechanism for respiratory rhythm generation in mammals

    Article • January 2010, Elsevier

    Christopher Del Negro

  13. Pre-Bötzinger Complex Inspiratory Neurons and Rhythm Generation

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Christopher Del Negro

  14. AMPA and metabotropic glutamate receptors cooperatively generate inspiratory‐like depolarization in mouse respiratory neuronsin vitro

    Article • European Journal of Neuroscience, December 2008, Wiley

    Christopher Del Negro

  15. Assessing the effects of Ca2+ activity on transcriptional regulators of neurotransmitter phenotype

    Article • Developmental Biology, July 2008, Elsevier

    Christopher Del Negro

  16. What Role Do Pacemakers Play in the Generation of Respiratory Rhythm?

    Article • January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Christopher Del Negro

  17. Looking for inspiration: new perspectives on respiratory rhythm

    Article • Nature Reviews Neuroscience, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Christopher Del Negro

  18. Respiratory Rhythm

    Article • Neuron, May 2002, Elsevier

    Christopher Del Negro

  19. Periodicity, Mixed-Mode Oscillations, and Quasiperiodicityin a Rhythm-Generating Neural Network

    Article • Biophysical Journal, January 2002, Elsevier

    Christopher Del Negro

  20. Respiratory rhythm generation in neonatal and adult mammals: the hybrid pacemaker–network model

    Article • Respiration Physiology, September 2000, Elsevier

    Christopher Del Negro

  21. Evidence for a Novel Bursting Mechanism in Rodent Trigeminal Neurons

    Article • Biophysical Journal, July 1998, Elsevier

    Christopher Del Negro