Michael Courtney

- Senior Research Fellow,
Turku Bioscience Centre (Independent units)

miccou@utu.fi

+358 29 450 3739

+358 50 464 9827

Tykistökatu 6

Turku

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8693-3933

Areas of expertise

protein interactions; cell signalling; cell imaging; optical assays; single-cell methods; optogenetics; protein engineering; neuroscience; reporter design; AAV; assay development; drug discovery; compound screening; high-throughput methods; high-content analysis; lab automation

Publications

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Dual roles for c-Jun N-terminal kinase in developmental and stress responses in cerebellar granule neurons (2000)
- Journal of Neuroscience
Coffey ET, Hongisto V, Dickens M, Davis RJ, Courtney MJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The mechanism of Ara-C-induced apoptosis of differentiating cerebellar granule neurons (1999)
- European Journal of Neuroscience
Courtney MJ, Coffey ET
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
alpha(2B)-adrenoceptors couple to Ca2+ increase in both endogenous and recombinant expression systems (1998)
- European Journal of Pharmacology
Holmberg CI, Kukkonen JP, Bischoff A, Nasman J, Courtney MJ, Michel MC, Akerman KEO
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Brain derived neurotrophic factor induces a rapid upregulation of synaptophysin and tau proteins via the neurotrophin receptor TrkB in rat cerebellar granule cells (1997)
- Neuroscience Letters
Coffey ET, Akerman KEO, Courtney MJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Ethanol specifically inhibits NMDA receptors with affinity for ifenprodil in the low micromolar range in cultured cerebellar granule cells (1997)
- Journal of Neurochemistry
Engblom AC, Courtney MJ, Kukkonen JP, Akerman KEO
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Localization of voltage-sensitive Ca2+ fluxes and neuropeptide Y immunoreactivity to varicosities in SH-SY5Y human neuroblastoma cells differentiated by treatment with the protein kinase inhibitor staurosporine (1997)
- European Journal of Neuroscience
Kukkonen JP, Shariatmadari R, Courtney MJ, Akerman KEO
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Neurotrophins protect cultured cerebellar granule neurons against the early phase of cell death by a two-component mechanism (1997)
- Journal of Neuroscience
Courtney MJ, Akerman KEO, Coffey ET
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Regulation of SAPKs in CNS neurons. (1997)
- Biochemical Society Transactions
Coffey ET, Courtney MJ
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication )
Coupling of astroglial alpha(2)-adrenoreceptors to second messenger pathways (1996)
- Journal of Neurochemistry
Enkvist MOK, Hamalainen H, Jansson CC, Kukkonen JP, Hautala R, Courtney MJ, Akerman KEO
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
RAPID CA2+ MOBILIZATION IN SINGLE LGL CELLS UPON INTERACTION WITH K562 TARGET-CELLS - ROLE OF THE CD18 AND CD16 MOLECULES (1995)
- Cellular Immunology
LINDQVIST C, HOLMBERG C, OETKEN C, COURTNEY M, STAHLS A, AKERMAN KEO
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
THE CALCIUM RESPONSE TO THE EXCITOTOXIN KAINATE IS AMPLIFIED BY SUBSEQUENT REDUCTION OF EXTRACELLULAR-SODIUM (1995)
- Neuroscience
COURTNEY MJ, ENKVIST MOK, AKERMAN KEO
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
ALAPROCLATE ACTS AS A POTENT, REVERSIBLE AND NONCOMPETITIVE ANTAGONIST OF THE NMDA RECEPTOR-COUPLED ION FLOW (1994)
- Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
WILKINSON A, COURTNEY M, WESTLINDDANIELSSON A, HALLNEMO G, AKERMAN KEO
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
INTERACTIONS BETWEEN PHOSPHOLIPASE C-COUPLED AND N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTORS IN CULTURED CEREBELLAR GRANULE CELLS - PROTEIN-KINASE-C MEDIATED INHIBITION OF N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RESPONSES (1992)
- Journal of Neurochemistry
COURTNEY MJ, NICHOLLS DG
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR-MEDIATED REGULATION OF CYTOPLASMIC FREE CALCIUM IN CULTURED CEREBELLAR GRANULE CELLS (1991)
- Biochemical Society Transactions
COURTNEY MJ, NICHOLLS DG
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
GLUTAMATE-RECEPTOR-MEDIATED REGULATION OF THE CYTOPLASMIC FREE CALCIUM LEVEL IN CULTURED CEREBELLAR GRANULE CELLS (1990)
- Biochemical Society Transactions
COURTNEY MJ, LAMBERT JJ, NICHOLLS DG
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN PLASMA-MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION AND GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ACTIVATION IN THE REGULATION OF CYTOPLASMIC FREE CALCIUM IN CULTURED CEREBELLAR GRANULE CELLS (1990)
- Journal of Neuroscience
COURTNEY MJ, LAMBERT JJ, NICHOLLS DG
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)