Greg Kinney, PhD

Associate Professor
Neurophysiology
Rehabilitation Medicine

Patient Care
Dr. Kinney's clinical interest is intraoperative neuromonitoring.

Research
His research interests are in neuroscience and include synaptic transmission and integration.

Training
Dr. Kinney received his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Indiana University, and his Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Northwestern University.

Selected Publications:

Kinney GA, Overstreet LS, Slater NT. (1997) Prolonged physiological entrapment of glutamate in the synaptic cleft of cerebellar unipolar brush cells. J. Neurophysiol. 78: 1320-33.

Kinney GA, Miller, RJ. (1998) Galanin receptor-mediated inhibition of glutamate release in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus. J. Neurosci. 18: 3489-500.

Overstreet LS, Kinney GA. Liu YB, Slater NT. (1999) Glutamate transporters contribute to the time course of synaptic transmission in cerebellar granule cells. J. Neurosci. 19: 9663-73.

Foehring RC, van Brederode JFM, Kinney GA, Spain WJ. (2002) Serotonergic Modulation of Supragranular Neurons in Rat Sensorimotor Cortex. J. Neurosci. In Press

Kinney GA, Spain WJ. (2002) Synaptically Evoked GABA Transporter Currents in Neocortical Astrocytes. J. Neurophysiol. In Press.