Jannon L. Fuchs
Professor

(940)565-4994
fuchs@unt.edu
Fundamental Neuroscience Labs

1968 University of Chicago, BA Biology
1970 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MS Psychology
1979 University of California at San Diego, PhD Neurosciences

Research Interests
Neuronal cilia. Effects of sensory experience on the functional organization of neurotransmitter systems.

Awards and Honors
Phi Beta Kappa
Nu Pi Sigma
NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship
German National Science Foundation Research Fellowship

Representative Publications
Fuchs, J. & H. Schwark, Primary cilia are indispensable, ubiquitous chemosensory and mechanosensory organelles. Proc. International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences, pp. 359-364 (2005).

Fuchs, J.L. & H.D. Schwark. Primary neuronal cilia: A review. Cell Biology International 28: 111-118 (2004).
Schwark, H.D., Moore, J.A. & J.L. Fuchs, Peripheral inflammation increases phosphoinositide activity in the dorsal horn. Brain Research 1003:183-187 (2004).

Fuchs, J.L. & E. Salazar, Effects of whisker trimming on GABAA receptor binding in barrel cortex of developing and adult rats. Journal of Comparative Neurology 395:1-8 (1998).

Fuchs, J.L. Neurotransmitter Receptors in Developing Barrel Cortex. Chapter 9 in Vol. 11 of Cerebral Cortex, Eds. E.G. Jones and I.T. Diamond, New York: Plenum Press, pp. 375-409 (1995).