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Sterling Sudweeks

Associate Professor
Cell Biology and Physiology

3045 LSB - Brigham Young University
701 E University PKWY
Provo, Utah 84602-2401

Biography

1992. B.S. Microbiology (Molecular Biology), BYU
1997. Ph.D. Pharmacology, Univ. of Utah
1997-2001. Postdoctoral fellowship, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, RTP NC
2014, February - July, visiting professor, Laboratory of Dr. Jie Wu, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona

Research Interests

Characterization of ligand-gated ion channels in neurotransmission. Ligand-gated ion channels are involved in normal synaptic communication and also in pathological conditions (e.g., epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, motor disorders, and schizophrenia). They are also the pharmacological targets in many therapeutic situations (e.g., general anesthetics, sedatives, antiemetics, and some novel analgesics). These ion channels are multi-subunit protein complexes that act as neurotransmitter receptors in the central and peripheral nervous systems.

Teaching Interests

Physiology, Pharmacology, Biophysics, & Neuroscience

Courses Taught

Publications

Doris C Jackson Marcel K Hall Sterling N Sudweeks Doris C Jackson Richard M Burgon Spencer Thompson Sterling N Sudweeks F Gao D Chen X Ma Sterling N Sudweeks Jordan T Yorgason M Gao D Turner J Eaton J M McIntosh R Lukas P Whiteaker Y Chang Scott C Steffensen Scott C. Steffensen Samuel I. Shin Ashley C. Nelson Stephanie S. Pistorius Stephanie B. Williams Taylor J. Woodward Hyun Jung Park Lindsey Friend Ming Gao Fenfei Gao Devin H. Taylor M. Foster Olive Jeffrey G. Edwards Sterling N Sudweeks Lori M. Buhlman J. Michael McIntosh Jie Wu Dejie Chen Fenfei Gao Xiaokuang Ma Shi Gang-gang Yuanbing Huang Quangxi Su Sterling N Sudweeks Ming Gao Turner Dharshaun Jason Brek Eaton Yongchang Chang J Michael McIntosh Ronald J Lukas Paul Whiteaker Scott C Steffensen Jie Wu Dejie Chen Fenfei Gao Xiaokuang Ma Gang-gang Shi Yuanbing Huang Quangxi Su Sterling N Sudweeks Ming Gao Turner Dharshaun Jason Brek Eaton Yongchang Chang J Michael McIntosh Ronald J Lukas Paul Whiteaker Scott C Steffensen Jie Wu Scott C Steffensen Samuel I Shin Ashley C Nelson Stephanie S Pistorius Stephanie B Williams Taylor J Woodward Hyun Jung Park Lindsey Friend M Gao F Gao Devin H Taylor M Foster Olive Jeff Glen Edwards Sterling N Sudweeks Lori M Buhlman J Michael McIntosh Jie Wu Jason S. Adams Sterling N Sudweeks Michael Robert Stark Devin H Taylor Poromendro N Burman David M Hansen Rebecca S Wilcox Brett R Larsen Jennifer K Blanchard Collin B Merrill Jeff Glen Edwards Sterling N Sudweeks Jie Wu Hugo R Arias Scott C Steffensen Collin Merrill Michael McNeil Ryan Williamson Brian Poole Blake Nelson Sterling N Sudweeks Jeff Glen Edwards Cody D. Smith Richard A. Compton Joshua S. Bowler Jonathan T. Kemp Sterling N Sudweeks David M. Thomson William W. Winder Cody D Smith Richard A Compton Joshua S Bowler Jon T Kemp Sterling N Sudweeks David Morley Thomson William W Winder M J Drummond Robert Conlee Gary W Mack Sterling N Sudweeks G Bruce Schaalje Allen Clive Parcell Micah Drummond Robert Conlee Gary W Mack Sterling N Sudweeks G Bruce Schaalje Allen Clive Parcell Micah Drummond Robert Conlee Gary Mack Sterling N Sudweeks G. Schaalje Allen. Parcell Kimberly H. Ludlow Katie D. Bradley David W. Allison Seth R. Taylor Jordan T. Yorgason David M. Hansen Christine H. Walton Sterling N Sudweeks Scott C. Steffensen K H Ludlow K D Bradley David Wilbanks Allison Seth Robert Taylor Jordan T Yorgason David M Hansen C H Walton Sterling N Sudweeks Scott C Steffensen Kim H Ludlow Katie D Bradley David Wilbanks Allison Seth R Taylor Jordan T Yorgason David M Hansen Christine H Walton Sterling N Sudweeks Scott C Steffensen Robert E Seegmiller B. D. Bomsta Laura Clarke Bridgewater C. M. Niederhauser C. Montano Sterling N Sudweeks D. R. Eyre R. J. Fernades D. J. Branvold D. R. Allred D. J. Beckstead H. J. Kim N. Fillmore B. M. Condon J. D. Brown Sterling N Sudweeks David Morley Thomson William W Winder David W. Allison Allison J. Ohran Sarah H. Stobbs Manuel Mameli C. Fernando Valenzuela Sterling N Sudweeks Andrew P. Ray Steven J. Henriksen Scott C. Steffensen David Wilbanks Allison Allison L Ohran Sarah Helen Stobbs Manuel Mameli C Fernando Valenzeula Sterling N Sudweeks Andrew P Ray Steven J Henriksen Scott C Steffensen E. B. Taylor D. Hurst L. J. Greenwood J. D. Lamb T. D. Cline Sterling N Sudweeks William W Winder H. A. Wilson-Ashworth Allan M Judd R. M. Law B. D. Freestone S. Taylor M. K. Mizukawa K. R. Cromar Sterling N Sudweeks John D Bell H. A. Wilson-Ashworth Allan M Judd R. M. Law B. D. Freestone S. Taylor M. K. Mizukawa K. R. Cromar Sterling N Sudweeks John D Bell E. B. Taylor D. Hurst L. J. Greenwood J. D. Lamb T. D. Cline Sterling N Sudweeks William W Winder H. A. Wilson-Ashworth Allan M Judd R. M. Law B. D. Freestone S. Taylor M. K. Mizukawa K. R. Cromar Sterling N Sudweeks John D Bell Sterling N Sudweeks J. A. Hooft J. L. Yakel S. S. Khiroug P. C. Harkness P. W. Lamb Sterling N Sudweeks L. Khiroug N. S. Millar J. L. Yakel Sterling N Sudweeks J. L. Yakel S. Kriegler Sterling N Sudweeks J. L. Yakel S. Jones Sterling N Sudweeks J. L. Yakel S. Kriegler Sterling N Sudweeks J. L. Yakel Sterling N Sudweeks R. E. Twyman
Sterling Sudweeks