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- Home
- Staff Profiles & Phone Book
- About the Department
- Welcome from Head of Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience
- A History of the Department
- A history of the Department; The early years to the 1980s
- A history of the Department; The move from the Windle Building to BSI and WGB
- UCC Professors of Anatomy and Heads of Department
- The development of the UCC HUB
- Current students, recent research graduates and awards
- Useful Links
- Study Anatomy
- Study Neuroscience
- Research
- Neural circuitry underlying Neuropsychiatric and Neurological Disorders 2026
- Neurogastroenterology 2026
- Developmental Neuroscience and Regeneration 2026
- Neurodegeneration 2026
- Neuroinflammation 2026
- Neuroprotection and Therapeutics 2026
- Neuroproteomics and Molecular Psychiatry 2026
- Anatomy Education Research 2026
- Research Facilities 2026
- Postgraduate Research Programmes 2026
- UCC Anatomical Donations
- Biosciences Imaging Centre
- BSc Medical and Health Sciences
- News & Events
- News Archive 2024
- News Archive 2023
- News Archive 2022
- News Archive 2021
- News Archive 2020
- News Archive 2019
- News Archive 2018
- News archive 2017
- News Archive 2016
- News Archive2015
- News Archive 2014
- News Archive 2013
- News Archive 2012
- News Archive 2011
- BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK 2023
- Department Events and Conferences
- Seminar series 2019_2020
- photo galleries
- Narrowing the void Conference 2023
- Photos of BSc Medical and Health Sciences Mentoring launch 2022
- International Women's Day 2023
- 2023 BRIGHT FUTURES - Celebrating our researchers
- 2023 UCC Futures - Future Ageing & Brain Sciences
- Recent Graduations July 2023
- Anatomy and Neuroscience Top 100 Anatomy Physiology 2023
- BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK 2023 FUN AND GAMES EVENT
- Medical and Health Sciences First year class 2023
- 2023 Brain Awareness week Scientific discussion photo gallery
- World Anatomy Day 2023
- BSc MHS MENTORING PROGRAMME 2023
- BSc Medical and Health Sciences Graduation 2023
- BSc Neuroscience Graduation Photo Gallery 2023
- Dr Kathy Quane Nov 2023
- THANKSGIVING PHOTOS 2012
- Photo Gallery: Society of Translational Medicine Careers Fair 2023
- Photo Gallery:2023 TRAIN AWARDS
- Photo Gallery:2024 Creative Week St Joseph's NS
- Photo Gallery: Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience Thanksgiving Service 2024
- Photo Gallery: Professor Aideen Sullivan farewell party
- Photo Gallery: Irish Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting Cork 2023
- Photo Gallery: 2024 Medical and Health Sciences Graduation
- Photo Gallery: Medical and Health Sciences Meet and Greet 2024
- Photo Gallery: 2024 BSC NEUROSCIENCE Graduation
- Photo Gallery: 2025 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
- Photo Gallery: 2025 BSc Neuroscience class and staff
- Photo Gallery: 2025 BRAIN CONNECTIONS
- BSc Neuroscience Graduation Photo Gallery 2025
- World Anatomy Day 2025
- UCC Learning and Teaching Showcase 2025
- MSc Human Anatomy Graduation Photo Gallery 2025
- Narrowing the Void Conference 2023
- Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience Contact Us
Neuroinflammation
Researchers:
Yvonne Nolan, Siobhain O'Mahony, John F. Cryan, Gerard O’Keeffe,
Louise Collins.
• Deciphering the role of inflammation in the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons pertinent to Parkinson’s disease.
• Regulation of dopaminergic neural stem cell fate.
• Impairment of embryonic and adult hippocampal neurogenesis.
• Visceral Hypersensitivity associated with post infectious irritable bowel syndrome.
• Inflammation as a “normal” neurodevelopment process.
• Consequences of maternal immune activation on fetal brain development.
• Impact of inflammation on cognitive deficits associated with neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders.
Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience
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Room 2.33, 2nd Floor, Western Gateway Building, University College, Cork, Ireland