Chris Thompson
Department of Neuroscience
Virginia Tech University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Chris Thompson is currently working as a Assistant Professor in the Department of Neuroscience , virgina Tech , USA. His research interests includes hormones, development and plasticity of neural circuits. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Chris Thompson is the member of many international affiliations. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He has authored of many research articles/books related to hormones, development and plasticity of neural circuits.
Research Interest
Hormones, Development and Plasticity of neural circuits.
Publications
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Thompson CK, Schwabe F, Schoof A, Mendoza E, Gampe J, Rochefort C, Scharff C. 2013. Young and intense: FoxP2 immunoreactivity in Area X varies with age, song stereotypy, and singing in male zebra finches. Front Neural Circuits. 2013;7:24.
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Faulkner RL*, Wishard TJ*, Thompson CK, Liu HH, Cline HT. 2014. FMRP regulates neurogenesis in vivo in Xenopus laevis tadpoles. eNeuro 0055-14. 2014
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Thompson CK, Cline HT. 2016. Thyroid Hormone Acts Locally to Increase Neurogenesis, Neuronal Differentiation, and Dendritic Arbor Elaboration in the Tadpole Visual System. The Journal of Neuroscience 36(40):10356-10375.