McKenna

James T. McKenna, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychiatry
508-583-4500
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Harvard Title

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Administrative and Hospital Titles

Research Scientist, Department of Psychiatry, VA Boston Healthcare System

Address

Boston Va Med Ctr-W Roxbury
Bldg. 3, Rm. 2A-112
1400 VFW Pkwy  
West Roxbury MA 02132

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Chronic ramelteon treatment in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
Authors: McKenna JT, Christie MA, Jeffrey BA, McCoy JG, Lee E, Connolly NP, Ward CP, Strecker RE.
Arch Ital Biol
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Complex receptor mediation of acute ketamine application on in vitro gamma oscillations in mouse prefrontal cortex: modeling gamma band oscillation abnormalities in schizophrenia.
Authors: McNally JM, McCarley RW, McKenna JT, Yanagawa Y, Brown RE.
Neuroscience
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Knockdown of orexin type 1 receptor in rat locus coeruleus increases REM sleep during the dark period.
Authors: Chen L, McKenna JT, Bolortuya Y, Winston S, Thakkar MM, Basheer R, Brown RE, McCarley RW.
Eur J Neurosci
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One week of exposure to intermittent hypoxia impairs attentional set-shifting in rats.
Authors: McCoy JG, McKenna JT, Connolly NP, Poeta DL, Ling L, McCarley RW, Strecker RE.
Behav Brain Res
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GAD67-GFP knock-in mice have normal sleep-wake patterns and sleep homeostasis.
Authors: Chen L, McKenna JT, Leonard MZ, Yanagawa Y, McCarley RW, Brown RE.
Neuroreport
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Sleep fragmentation reduces hippocampal CA1 pyramidal cell excitability and response to adenosine.
Authors: Tartar JL, McKenna JT, Ward CP, McCarley RW, Strecker RE, Brown RE.
Neurosci Lett
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c-Fos protein expression is increased in cholinergic neurons of the rodent basal forebrain during spontaneous and induced wakefulness.
Authors: McKenna JT, Cordeira JW, Jeffrey BA, Ward CP, Winston S, McCarley RW, Strecker RE.
Brain Res Bull
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Spatial learning and memory deficits following exposure to 24 h of sleep fragmentation or intermittent hypoxia in a rat model of obstructive sleep apnea.
Authors: Ward CP, McCoy JG, McKenna JT, Connolly NP, McCarley RW, Strecker RE.
Brain Res
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Animal models of narcolepsy.
Authors: Chen L, Brown RE, McKenna JT, McCarley RW.
CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets
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Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, Squire LR (ed.)
Authors: Basheer R, McKenna JT, McCarley RW
Pharmacology of Sleep: Adenosine