Principal Investigator
Professor Colin Brown
Professor Colin Brown's biography
Email colin.brown@otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 7354
Fax +64 3 479 7323
Department of Physiology website
Research interests
Our research group principally uses electrophysiology and immunohistochemistry to determine how the brain controls birth, lactation, and cardiovascular function. Our main focus is on how oxytocin and vasopressin contribute to preterm labour, high blood pressure and heart problems.
Clinical conditions
- Preterm labour
- Preeclampsia
- Hypertension
- Myocardial infarction
Professor Brown's researcher profile
The Colin Brown Laboratory has a code of conduct.
List of publications for Colin Brown (Google Scholar)
Colin Brown Laboratory staff & students
Phoebe Adler, PhD student
Email adlph682@student.otago.ac.nz
Jonty Small, Honours student
Anna-Catharina Veer, Honours student
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Research Funders
- Health Research Council of New Zealand
- Royal Society of New Zealand Marsden Fund
- Lottery Health Research
- University of Otago Research Grant
- Wellcome Trust