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Allyn Howlett, Ph.D.

Allyn Howlett, Ph.D.

Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology
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336-716-8545
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336-716-8501
Education & Training
  BSPenn State University1971
  PhDRutgers State University-New Brunswick1976
Memberships
North Carolina Neuroscience Society
Society for Neuroscience
College on Problems of Drug Dependence
Allyn Howlett, Ph.D.

Allyn Howlett, Ph.D.

Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology
Contact Information
Office:
336-716-8545
Fax:
336-716-8501
Research Interests
drugs/therapeutic agents pharm, basic mechanisms, substance abuse, nervous/sensory system/behavio, biological/chemical compounds, molecular biology/molecular me, animals, cells/membranes/tissu, neurosciences/behavior
Recent Publications
Cannabinoid regulation of nitric oxide synthase I (nNOS) in neuronal cells, J Neuroimmune Pharmacol, 09/21/2009

Conformation of a peptide mimetic of the fourth cytoplasmic loop of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor [abstract], J Biomol Struct Dyn, 08/04/2009

CB1 knockout mice display significant changes in striatal opioid peptide and D4 dopamine receptor gene expression, Brain Res, 07/21/2009

WIN55212-2 docking to the CB1 cannabinoid receptor and multiple pathways for conformational induction, J Chem Inf Model, 07/21/2009

Helix 8 Leu in the CB1 cannabinoid receptor contributes to selective signal transduction mechanisms, J Biol Chem, 07/21/2009

Anandamide-mediated CB1/CB2 cannabinoid receptor--independent nitric oxide production in rabbit aortic endothelial cells, J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 07/21/2009

Lipopolysaccharide and cyclic AMP regulation of CB2 cannabinoid receptor levels in rat brain and mouse RAW 264.7 macrophages, J Neuroimmunol, 07/21/2009

Endocannabinoids and reactive nitrogen and oxygen species in neuropathologies, J Neuroimmune Pharmacol, 07/21/2009

Unique helical conformation of the fourth cytoplasmic loop of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor in a negatively charged environment, J Struct Biol, 07/21/2009

Drama-based education to motivate participation in substance abuse prevention, Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy, 07/21/2009

Binding mode prediction of conformationally restricted anandamide analogs within the CB1 receptor, J Mol Signal, 07/02/2009

Gene expression of opioid and dopamine systems in mouse striatum: effects of CB1 receptors, age and sex, Psychopharmacology (Berl), 11/14/2008

Cannabinoid receptor-mediated translocation of NO-sensitive guanylyl cyclase and production of cyclic GMP in neuronal cells, Neuropharmacology, 02/27/2008

CB1 cannabinoid receptor activity is modulated by the cannabinoid receptor interacting protein CRIP 1a, Mol Pharmacol, 02/01/2008

Ca2+-sensing receptor signaling in mouse neuroblastoma cells: a model for the perivascular sensory nerve Ca2+-sensing receptor [abstract], Hypertension, 01/02/2008

Glucocorticoids plus opioids up-regulate genes that influence neuronal function, Cell Mol Neurobiol, 11/06/2007

Ca2+ mobilization through dorsal root ganglion Ca2+-sensing receptor stably expressed in HEK293 cells, Am J Physiol Cell Physiol, 10/29/2007
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