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Research Interests
Neurobiology of the mammalian spinal cord
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Washington
… → 1986
Research interests keywords
- Cellular Electrophysiology
- Molecular Biology
- Movement Control
- Neuroscience
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Effect of Neural Constraints on Movement in Stroke
Dewald, J. P. A. (PD/PI), Yao, J. (PD/PI), Acosta, A. (Co-Investigator), Heckman, C. (Co-Investigator), Urday, S. (Co-Investigator) & Kim, K.-Y. A. (Other)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
8/1/24 → 7/31/29
Project: Research project
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Neuromodulation of motoneuronal processing of dynamic synaptic inputs
Heckman, C. (PD/PI) & Chardon, M. K. (Co-Investigator)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
4/16/24 → 3/31/28
Project: Research project
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The role of propriospinal neurons in the recovery of posture after spinal cord injury
Heckman, C. (PD/PI)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
4/1/24 → 3/31/29
Project: Research project
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Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research Program for Melissa Fajardo
Heckman, C. (PD/PI)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
5/1/22 → 2/28/27
Project: Research project
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Supercomputer-based Models of Motoneurons for Estimating Their Synaptic Inputs in Humans
Heckman, C. (PD/PI), Heckman, C. (PD/PI), Chardon, M. K. (Co-Investigator), Chardon, M. K. (Co-Investigator), Dewald, J. P. A. (Co-Investigator), Dewald, J. P. A. (Co-Investigator), Sorond, F. A. (Co-Investigator) & Sorond, F. A. (Co-Investigator)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
5/1/22 → 2/28/27
Project: Research project
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Intrinsic properties of spinal motoneurons degrade ankle torque control in humans
Beauchamp, J. A., Pearcey, G. E. P., Khurram, O. U., Negro, F., Dewald, J. P. A. & Heckman, C. J., Apr 15 2025, In: Journal of physiology. 603, 8, p. 2443-2463 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Pharmacological blocking of spinal GABAA receptors in monkeys reduces sensory transmission to the spinal cord, thalamus, and cortex
Mahrous, A. A., Liang, L., Balaguer, J. M., Ho, J. C., Grigsby, E. M., Karapetyan, V., Damiani, A., Fields, D. P., Gonzalez-Martinez, J. A., Gerszten, P. C., Bennett, D. J., Heckman, C. J., Pirondini, E. & Capogrosso, M., Jan 28 2025, In: Cell reports. 44, 1, 115100.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stress and stiffness as predictors of shear wave velocity in peripheral nerve
Rugel, C. L., Thompson, S. D., Franz, C. K., Heckman, C. J., Lavasani, M. & Lee, S. S. M., Mar 2025, In: PloS one. 20, March, e0319439.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Brainstem-Originating Neuromodulatory Inputs to Spinal Motoneurons May Facilitate Motor Impairments in Chronic Stroke
Beauchamp, J. A., Hassan, A. S., McPherson, L. M., Negro, F., Pearcey, G. E. P., Cummings, M., Heckman, C. J. & Dewald, J. P. A., 2024, Biosystems and Biorobotics. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 219-223 5 p. (Biosystems and Biorobotics; vol. 32).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Interference with glutamate antiporter system xc− enables post-hypoxic long-term potentiation in hippocampus
Heit, B. S., Chu, A., McRay, A., Richmond, J. E., Heckman, C. J. & Larson, J., Sep 1 2024, In: Experimental Physiology. 109, 9, p. 1572-1592 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Botulinum Toxin Conditioning Enhances Motor Axon Regeneration in Mouse and Human Preclinical Models
Franz, C. K. (Creator), Puritz, A. (Creator), Jordan, L. A. (Creator), Chow, J. (Creator), Ortega, J. A. (Contributor), Kiskinis, E. (Creator) & Heckman, C. J. (Creator), figshare, 2018
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.4178645, https://figshare.com/collections/Botulinum_Toxin_Conditioning_Enhances_Motor_Axon_Regeneration_in_Mouse_and_Human_Preclinical_Models/4178645
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