Publications

Crandall, S.R., Adam, M.A., Kinnischtzke, A.K., and Nick, T.A. (in press) HVC neural sleep activity increases with development and parallels nightly changes in song behavior. The Journal of Neurophysiology. pdf + link + Editorial Focus + Supplementary Video

Crandall, S.R., Aoki, N., and Nick, T.A. (2007). Developmental modulation of the temporal relationship between brain and behavior. The Journal of Neurophysiology. 97(1):806-816. Toll-Free Link + supplementary data + MOVIES

Nick, T.A. (in press). Development of speech (animal model). In: Handbook of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, MIT Press, C.A.Nelson & M. Luciana, eds.

Nick, T.A. and Konishi, M. (2005b). Neural auditory selectivity develops in parallel with song. The Journal of Neurobiology, 62(4):469-481. pdf + link + supplementary data

Nick, T.A. and Konishi, M. (2005a). Neural song preference during vocal learning in the zebra finch depends on age and state. The Journal of Neurobiology, 62(2):231-242. pdf + link + supplementary data

Nick, T.A. and Konishi, M. (2001). Dynamic control of auditory activity during sleep: Correlation between song response and EEG. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 98(24):14012-14016. pdf

Nick, T.A. and Ribera, A.B. (2000). Synaptic activity modulates presynaptic excitability. Nature Neuroscience, 3(2):142-149. pdf

White, B.H., Nick, T.A., Carew, T.J., and Kaczmarek, L.K. (1998). Protein kinase C regulates a vesicular class of calcium channels in the bag cell neurons of Aplysia. The Journal of Neurophysiology, 80(5):2514-2520. pdf

Nick, T.A., Kaczmarek, L.K., and Carew, T.J. (1996). Ionic currents underlying developmental regulation of repetitive firing in Aplysia bag cell neurons.  The Journal of Neuroscience, 16(23):7583-7598. pdf

Nick, T.A., Moreira, J.E., Kaczmarek, L.K., Carew, T.J., and Wayne, N.L. (1996). Developmental dissociation of excitability and secretory ability in Aplysia bag cell neurons. The Journal of Neurophysiology, 76(5):3351-3359. pdf

Wayne, N.L., Nick, T., and Block, G.D. (1996). Effects of temperature on reproductive endocrine function in Aplysia californica. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 102:351-359.

Lobaugh, N., Greene, P., Grant, M., Nick, T., and Amsel, A. (1989) Patterned (single) alternation in infant rats after combined or separate lesions of hippocampus and amygdala. Behavioral Neuroscience 103(6):1159-1167.