Robert McNeil

Robert McNeil is the director of the Basic Research Laboratories and works with investigators and administration to advance the scientific mission of Texas Heart Institute.

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Texas Heart Institute Positions

  • Administrative Director, Basic Research Laboratories

Education

  • Undergraduate:

    BS – Biology, University of Houston

Certifications

  • Certified Clinical Research Professional

Publications

Zhang, G., Assadi, A. H., McNeil, R. S. et al. (2007). The Pafah1b complex interacts with the reelin receptor VLDLR. PLoS ONE 2, e252. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000252.
Assadi, A. H., Zhang, G., Beffert, U. et al. (2003). Interaction of reelin signaling and Lis1 in brain development. Nat Genet 35, 270–276. https://doi.org/10.1038/ng1257.
Aumais, J. P., Tunstead, J. R., McNeil, R. S. et al. (2001). NudC associates with Lis1 and the dynein motor at the leading pole of neurons. J Neurosci 21, RC187
Clark, G. D., Zorumski, C. F., McNeil, R. S. et al. (2000). Neuronal platelet-activating factor receptor signal transduction involves a pertussis toxin-sensitive G-protein. Neurochem Res 25, 603–611
Hamra, M., McNeil, R. S., Runciman, M. et al. (1999). Opioid modulation of calcium current in cultured sensory neurons: mu-modulation of baroreceptor input. Am J Physiol 277, H705-713. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.1999.277.2.H705.
McNeil, R. S., Swann, J. W., Brinkley, B. R. et al. (1999). Neuronal cytoskeletal alterations evoked by a platelet-activating factor (PAF) analogue. Cell Motil Cytoskeleton 43, 99–113. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0169(1999)43:2<99::AID-CM2>3.0.CO;2-W.
Hamra, M. and McNeil, R. S. (1997). Accentuated antagonism in canine subendocardium is not altered by chronic exercise. Med Sci Sports Exerc 29, 1013–1020
Clark, G. D., McNeil, R. S., Bix, G. J. et al. (1995). Lipids as axon guidance molecules? Neuroreport 6, 2446
Clark, G. D., McNeil, R. S., Bix, G. J. et al. (1995). Platelet-activating factor produces neuronal growth cone collapse. Neuroreport 6, 2569–2575
Hamra, M. and McNeil, R. S. (1995). Cardiac adrenergic responses and electrophysiology during ischemia: effect of exercise. Med Sci Sports Exerc 27, 993–1002