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Peter Cahusac

College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh
Verified email at alfaisal.edu
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Responses of single neurons in the hippocampus of the macaque related to recognition memory

ET Rolls, PMB Cahusac, JD Feigenbaum… - Experimental brain …, 1993 - Springer
In order to analyse how hippocampal activity is related to memory, the activity of single
hippocampal neurons was recorded while macaques performed a recognition memory task. In …

Activity of hippocampal formation neurons in the monkey related to a conditional spatial response task

Y Miyashita, ET Rolls, PM Cahusac… - Journal of …, 1989 - journals.physiology.org
To analyze neurophysiologically the functions of the primate hippocampus, the activity of 905
single hippocampal formation neurons was analyzed in two rhesus monkeys performing a …

Evidence for glutamate receptor mediated transmission at mechanoreceptors in the skin

BM Fagan, PMB Cahusac - Neuroreport, 2001 - journals.lww.com
The functional role of Merkel cells in the mechanosensitivity of the slowly adapting type I
responses has been a controversial issue for many years. Here we show, for the first time, that …

Modification of the responses of hippocampal neurons in the monkey during the learning of a conditional spatial response task

PMB Cahusac, ET Rolls, Y Miyashita, H Niki - Hippocampus, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
In order to analyze the function of the hippocampus in learning, the activity of single neurons
was recorded while monkeys learned a task of the type known to be impaired by damage to …

Tackling student neurophobia in neurosciences block with team-based learning

K Anwar, AA Shaikh, MR Sajid, P Cahusac… - Medical Education …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Traditionally, neurosciences is perceived as a difficult course in undergraduate
medical education with literature suggesting use of the term “Neurophobia” (fear of …

Essential components for a glutamatergic synapse between Merkel cell and nerve terminal in rats

IS Hitchcock, PG Genever, PMB Cahusac - Neuroscience letters, 2004 - Elsevier
The exact role of Merkel cells and their possible involvement in mechanosensation is unclear.
The aim of this study was to determine, in the adult rat sinus hair follicle, the expression …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and use of isotretinoin in Saudi female college students: cross-sectional study

TA Albadr, DK Alruhaimi, PMB Cahusac… - … of Dermatology and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: The most effective treatment for severe acne is isotretinoin. However, it carries
major side effects, such as teratogenicity, depression, and increased lipid profiles. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives of students and mentors on a formal mentorship program in Saudi Arabia

…, AA Shaikh, R Sheriff, P Cahusac… - … Journal of Medical …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Student mentorship is a dynamic reciprocal relationship between an advanced career incumbent
(mentor) and a beginner (protégé), aimed at promoting the development of both. 1 The …

[HTML][HTML] The clinical impact of rifampicin-based anti-TB therapy and tenofovir alafenamide-containing ARV regimen drug Interaction in people living with HIV: Case …

…, A Alrashed, B Zaeri, N Damfu, P Cahusac… - Journal of Infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background People living with HIV (PLWH) are prone to developing tuberculosis (TB). Since
tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) is the recommended tenofovir (TFV) prodrug and rifampicin is …

Effect of xanthine oxidase inhibition on arterial stiffness in patients with chronic heart failure

…, AM Alshehri, PMB Cahusac… - Clinical Medicine …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The xanthine oxidase inhibitor allopurinol improves endothelial function in
different populations, including patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Its effect on arterial …