Smith, C. C., Guévremont, D., Williams, J. M., & Napper, R. M. A. (2015). Apoptotic cell death and temporal expression of apoptotic proteins Bcl-2 and Bax in the hippocampus, following binge ethanol in the neonatal rat model. Alcoholism, 39(1), 36-44. doi: 10.1111/acer.12606
Journal - Research Article
Idrus, N. M., & Napper, R. M. A. (2012). Acute and long-term Purkinje cell loss following a single ethanol binge during the early third trimester equivalent in the rat. Alcoholism, 36(8), 1365-1373. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2012.01743.x
Journal - Research Article
Zheng, Y., Balabhadrapatruni, S., Baek, J. H., Chung, P., Gliddon, C., Zhang, M., Darlington, C. L., Napper, R., … Smith, P. F. (2012). The effects of bilateral vestibular loss on hippocampal volume, neuronal number, and cell proliferation in rats. Frontiers in Neurology, 3, 20. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2012.00020
Journal - Research Article
Clements, K. M., Smith, L. M., Reynolds, J. N. J., Overton, P. G., Thomas, J. D., & Napper, R. M. (2012). Early postnatal ethanol exposure: Glutamatergic excitotoxic cell death during acute withdrawal. Neurophysiology, 44(5), 376-386. doi: 10.1007/s11062-012-9308-7
Journal - Research Article
Hamodeh, S., Eicke, D., Napper, R. M. A., Harvey, R. J., & Sultan, F. (2010). Population based quantification of dendrites: Evidence for the lack of microtubule-associate protein 2a,b in Purkinje cell spiny dendrites. Neuroscience, 170(4), 1004-1014. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.08.021
Journal - Research Article
Napper, R. M. A. (2011). Animal models: Their role in understanding brain dysfunction. In G. Sutherland, P. Cragg & M. Fisher (Eds.), Proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching (ANZCCART) Conference: Science with feeling: Animals and people. (pp. 92-97). Wellington, New Zealand: ANZCCART. [Full Paper]
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Napper, R. (2010, March). Alcohol and the developing brain: Not a good mix. Brain Day Dunedin, University of Otago, New Zealand. [Public Seminar].
Other Research Output
Napper, R. (Ed.). (2009). Proceedings of the 27th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research, 27. AWCBR. 73p. Retrieved from http://psy.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/Abstracts/Abstracts2009.htm
Conference Contribution - Edited volume of conference proceedings
Hopping, M., & Napper, R. M. A. (2011). Development of the adolescent rat prefrontal cortex: A Golgi study. Proceedings of the Australian Neuroscience Society (ANS) Annual Scientific Meeting. (pp. 129). Retrieved from http://www.ans.org.au/uploads/documents/2011%20Docs/conference%20abstracts/ANS%202011%20Poster%20Abstracts.pdf
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Balabhadrapatruni, S., Napper, R., Zheng, Y., Darlington, C. L., & Smith, P. F. (2011). Effects of bilateral vestibular deafferentation on the dendritic morphology of CA1 pyramidal neurones: A Golgi study. In B. Leitch (Ed.), Proceedings of the 29th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. 29, 5.35. AWCBR. Retrieved from http://psy.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/abstracts/abstracts2011.html
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Balabhadrapatruni, S., Zheng, Y., Darlington, C. L., Napper, R., & Smith, P. F. (2010). Long-term effects of bilateral vestibular deafferentation on the total number of neurons in the subregions of the hippocampus estimated using the optical fractionator. In B. Leitch (Ed.), Proceedings of the 28th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. 28, (pp. 29). AWCBR. Retrieved from http://psy.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/Abstracts/Abstracts2010.htm
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Shoemack, P., & Napper, R. M. A. (2009). A single ethanol binge on PN6 produces neuronal loss in the anterior cingulate cortex. In R. Napper (Ed.), Proceedings of the 27th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. 27, (pp. 33). AWCBR. Retrieved from http://psy.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/Abstracts/Abstracts2009.htm
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Hamodeh, S., Eicke, D., Napper, R., Harvey, R. J., & Sultan, F. (2009). Quantitative dendritic organization of rat cerebellar molecular layer: A MAP-2a,b immunostaining and laser scanning microscopic approach. Proceedings of the Society for Neuroscience 39th Annual Meeting. SfN. Retrieved from http://www.abstractsonline.com/plan/AdvancedSearch.aspx
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Smith, L. M., Napper, R. M., Thomas, J. D., & Clements, K. M. (2008). C-Fos expression is increased during ethanol withdrawal in an animal model of alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder. In J. G. Anson (Ed.), Proceedings of the 26th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. 26, (pp. 69). AWCBR. Retrieved from http://psy.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/Abstracts/2008Abstracts.pdf
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Napper, R. M. A., Shoemack, P., Parker, S., Schnell, C. E., & Klintsova, A. Y. (2008). What does it mean to have a permanent deficit of hippocampal CA1 cells following a single binge exposure to ethanol during development? An animal model study. In J. G. Anson (Ed.), Proceedings of the 26th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. 26, (pp. 32). AWCBR. Retrieved from http://psy.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/Abstracts/2008Abstracts.pdf
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Napper, R. M. A., & Klintsova, A. Y. (2007). A single binge ethanol exposure on postnatal day four does not produce deficits in spatial learning in adolescent rats. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 31(Suppl. 2), (pp. 103A). doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2007.00412.x
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Napper, R. M. A., Hurren, B., & Genge, M. (2007). Apoptopic cell death in the cingulate cortex ten hours after a single exposure to ethanol on postnatal day 7. In J. G. Anson (Ed.), Proceedings of the 25th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. 25, (pp. 39). AWCBR. Retrieved from http://psy.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/Abstracts/2007Abstracts.pdf
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Napper, R., Easingwood, R., & McNaughton, A. (2006). On line microscopy: Use of the internet to deliver advanced microscopy to third year anatomy students. In R. Spronken-Smith (Ed.), Proceedings of the Spotlight on Teaching at Otago Conference. (pp. 22). Dunedin, New Zealand: HEDC, University of Otago. [Abstract]
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Napper, R., & Shoemack, P. (2008). A single binge ethanol exposure on postnatal day six results in a dose dependent deficit in spatial learning in adult rats. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 32(6, Suppl. 1), (pp. 229A). doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00685.x-i1
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Schnell, C. E., Napper, R. M. A., & Klintsova, A. Y. (2008). Neonatal one-day binge-like ethanol exposure results in the loss of neurons in the CA1/CA3 subfields of rat hippocampus. Proceedings of the Society for Neuroscience 38th Annual Meeting. SfN. Retrieved from http://www.abstractsonline.com/plan/AdvancedSearch.aspx
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Li, Y., Napper, R. M. A., & Duxson, M. J. (2006, September). Long-term effects in the neocortex following early prenatal ethanol exposure. Poster session presented at the International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism World Congress, Sydney, Australia.
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Napper, R. (2008, June). A single alcohol binge during pregnancy: What animal model studies are telling us. Verbal presentation at the Brain Health and Repair Research Centre 2nd Annual Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Napper, R. M. (2006, September). A single binge exposure to alcohol in the developing brain: What are the consequences? Verbal presentation at the International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism World Congress, Sydney, Australia.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs