Kevin Duffy
Professor
Psychology and neurosciennce
Dalhousie University
Canada
Biography
KEVIN DUFFY Professor file Related Information Research Website List of Publications Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
Research Interest
Professor Duffy’s research aims to understand the neural events that permit sensory experience to shape brain development and function. His lab investigates cellular mechanisms that promote recovery from a vision impairment (amblyopia) caused by abnormal visual experience early in postnatal life.
Publications
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Duffy KR, Crowder NA & LeDue EE (2012) Investigation of cytoskeleton proteins in 
neurons of the cat lateral geniculate nucleus. Journal of Comparative Neurology 520: 186-199.
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O’Leary TP, Kutcher MR, Mitchell DE & Duffy KR (2012) Recovery of neurofilament 
following early monocular deprivation. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience 6:22.
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Duffy KR & Mitchell DE (2013) Darkness alters maturation of visual cortex and promotes fast recovery from monocular deprivation. Current Biology, 23:382-386.
