Furness Lab

@TheFurnessLab

Digestive Physiology and Nutrition Lab @TheFlorey @UniMelbMDHS. Head: Prof John Furness. Views own. #gut #physiology #enteric #neuroscience #ens #gutbrainaxis

Melbourne, Victoria bit.ly/2RC0hKB Joined July 2020

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Furness Lab @TheFurnessLab May 16, 2024

Phenomenal oration from @TessColes today, detailing enteroendocrine cells and plasticity of the gut! 🤩
Congratulations🥳one step closer, now onto thesis submission!

@UniMelbMDHS #phdlife @stampintino @gutresearchrach

Furness Lab @TheFurnessLab Mar 6, 2024

Check out the latest @ajpgi 'Got Guts' podcast with our very own @MadeleineDiNat1! 👏🎙️

AJP-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology @ajpgi Mar 4, 2024

🎙How do the intrinsic neurons control the different regions of the rat #stomach?

🎧 to our newest 🎙 as Madeleine Di Natale highlights the recently published study on this

✅ow.ly/75Rb50QL4ac

#NeuromuscularJunction #IntracellularElectrophysiology #EntericMotorNeuron

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Furness Lab @TheFurnessLab Feb 13, 2024

John Furness named ASAN Inaugural President🥳 John is honoured by the Inaugural Presidency of this new society, initiated by Vaughan Macefield 👏#AustralianAutonomic #autonomicneuroscience

Check out the society below ⬇️🎆
australasianautonomic.org

Furness Lab @TheFurnessLab Feb 11, 2024

A new sympathetic reflex! Via sympathetic prevertebral ganglia connecting adjacent segments of intestine. Sympathetic efferent neurons differ from those controlling motility, fluid secretion or blood flow. Activated by threats to intestinal integrity.
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pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38226653/

Furness Lab @TheFurnessLab Jan 15, 2024

📣Check out our latest paper which provides a detailed mapping of nerve transmission to the circular muscle of the rat stomach! Showing nerve-mediated electrical events are different between regions!

📰➡️doi.org/10.1152/ajpgi.…

@MadeleineDiNat1 @sparc_science @UniMelbMDHS