Papers

• Binor, E. and Heathcote, R.D. (2005) Activated Notch disrupts the initial patterning of dopaminergic spinal cord neurons. Dev. Neurosci. 27, 306-312. Abstract

• Moghadam, K.S., Chen, A and Heathcote, R.D. (2003) Establishment of a ventral cell fate in the spinal cord. Dev. Dyn. 227, 552-562. Abstract

• Binor, E., and Heathcote, R.D. (2001) Development of GABA-immunoreactive neuron patterning in the spinal cord. J. Comp. Neurol. 438, 1-11. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D., Ekman, J.M., Campbell, K.P., and Godfrey, E.W. (2000) Dystroglycan overexpression in vivo alters acetylcholine receptor aggregation at the neuromuscular junction. Devl. Biol. 227, 595-605. Abstract

· Godfrey, E.W., Roe, J., and Heathcote, R.D. (2000) Agrin fragments differentially induce ectopic aggregation of acetylcholine receptors in myotomal muscles of Xenopus embryos. J. Neurobiol. 44, 436-445. Abstract

• Chen, A., Ekman, J., and Heathcote, R.D. (1999) Reduction in cell size during development of the spinal cord. J. Comp. Neurol. 409, 592-602. Abstract

• Godfrey, E.W., Roe, J., and Heathcote, R.D. (1999) Overexpression of agrin isoforms in Xenopus embryos alters the distribution of synaptic acetylcholine receptors during development of the neuromuscular junction. Devl. Biol. 205, 22-32. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. (1997) Origin and morphogenesis of neurons in the frog cardiac ganglion. Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci. 13, 36-41. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. (1996) Spatial and temporal shifts in the regulation of neurogenesis in a peripheral ganglion. J. Comp. Neurol. 375, 457-466. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. and Chen, A. (1994) Morphogenesis of catecholaminergic interneurons in the frog spinal cord. J. Comp. Neurol., 342, 57-68. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. and Chen, A. (1993) A nonrandom interneuronal pattern in the developing frog spinal cord. J. Comp. Neurol. 328, 437-448. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. and Chen, A. (1991) Morphogenesis of adrenergic cells in a frog parasympathetic ganglion. J. Comp. Neurol. 308, 139-148. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. (1989) Acetylcholine-gated and chloride conductance channel expression in rat muscle membrane. J. Physiol. 414, 473-497. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. and Sargent, P.B. (1987) Growth and morphogenesis of an autonomic ganglion. I. Matching of neurons with target. J. Neurosci. 7, 2493-2501. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. and Sargent, P.B. (1987) Growth and morphogenesis of an autonomic ganglion. II. Establishment of neuron position. J. Neurosci. 7, 2502-2509. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. and Sargent, P.B. (1985) Loss of supernumerary axons during neuronal morphogenesis. J. Neurosci. 5: 1940-1946. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. and Sargent, P.B. (1984) The genesis and differentiation of neurons in a frog parasympathetic ganglion. Develop. Biol. 105, 102-114. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. (1981) Differentiation of an identified sensory neuron (SR) and associated structures (CTO) in grasshopper embryos. J. Comp. Neurol. 202, 1-18. Abstract

• Heathcote, R.D. (1980) Physiological development of a monosynaptic connection involved in an adult insect behavior. J. Comp. Neurol. 191, 155-166. Abstract

• Carrel, J.E. and Heathcote, R.D. (1976) Heart rate in spiders: influence of body size and foraging energetics. Science 193, 148-150. Abstract