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Dr Andrew Thompson

Senior Microscopy Services Officer
Queensland Brain Institute
+61 7 336 51620
a.thompson4@uq.edu.au

Publications

Journal Articles (9)
Conference Paper (1)
Thesis (1)

Journal Articles

Pavez, Macarena, Thompson, Adrian C., Arnott, Hayden J., Mitchell, Camilla B., D'Atri, Ilaria, Don, Emily K., Chilton, John K., Scott, Ethan K., Lin, John Y., Young, Kaylene M., Gasperini, Robert J. and Foa, Lisa (2019). STIM1 is required for remodeling of the endoplasmic reticulum and microtubule cytoskeleton in steering growth cones. The Journal of Neuroscience, 39 (26), 5095-5114. doi: 10.1523/jneurosci.2496-18.2019
Heap, Lucy A. L., Vanwalleghem, Gilles, Thompson, Andrew W., Favre-Bulle, Itia A. and Scott, Ethan K. (2018). Luminance changes drive directional startle through a thalamic pathway. Neuron, 99 (2), 293-301.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.06.013
Heap, Lucy A., Vanwalleghem, Gilles C., Thompson, Andrew W., Favre-Bulle, Itia, Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina and Scott, Ethan K. (2018). Hypothalamic Projections to the Optic Tectum in Larval Zebrafish. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 11 135, 1-12. doi: 10.3389/fnana.2017.00135
Thompson, A. W. and Scott, E. K. (2016). Characterisation of sensitivity and orientation tuning for visually responsive ensembles in the zebrafish tectum. Scientific Reports, 6 (1) 34887, 34887. doi: 10.1038/srep34887
Thompson, Andrew W., Vanwalleghem, Gilles, Heap, Lucy A. and Scott, Ethan K. (2016). Functional profiles of visual-, auditory-, and water flow-responsive neurons in the zebrafish tectum. Current Biology, 26 (6), 743-754. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2016.01.041
Goodhill, Geoffrey J., Faville, Richard A., Sutherland, Daniel J., Bicknell, Brendan A., Thompson, Andrew W., Pujic, Zac, Sun, Biao, Kita, Elizabeth M. and Scott, Ethan K. (2015). The dynamics of growth cone morphology. BMC Biology, 13 (10) 10, 1-16. doi: 10.1186/s12915-015-0115-7
Forbes, Elizabeth M., Thompson, Andrew W., Yuan, Jiajia and Goodhill, Geoffrey J. (2012). Calcium and cAMP levels interact to determine attraction versus repulsion in axon guidance. Neuron, 74 (3), 490-503. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2012.02.035
Thompson, Andrew W., Pujic, Zac, Richards, Linda J. and Goodhill, Geoffrey J. (2011). Cyclic nucleotide-dependent switching of mammalian axon guidance depends on gradient steepness. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, 47 (1), 45-52. doi: 10.1016/j.mcn.2011.02.012
Mortimer, D., Pujic, Z., Vaughan, T., Thompson, A. W., Feldner, J., Vetter, I. and Goodhill, G. J. (2010). Axon guidance by growth-rate modulation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107 (11), 5202-5207. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0909254107

Conference Paper

Vanwalleghem, Gilles, Heap, Lucy A., Favre-Bulle, Itia, Schuster, Kevin, Thompson, Andrew and Scott, Ethan K. (2015). Sensory integration in the Zebrafish brain, what are the functions of the thalamus and the cerebellum ?. Neuroinformatics 2015, Cairns, Australia, 20-22 August, 2015. Lausanne Switzerland: Frontiers. doi: 10.3389/conf.fnins.2015.91.00018

Thesis

Thompson, Andrew Wayne (2016). Functional investigation of neural circuits in larval zebrafish. PhD Thesis, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2016.47
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