John O’Connor

Research interests

Publications

• The Effects of Hypoxia and Inflammation on Synaptic Signaling in the CNS

  Brain Sciences · 2016 · 10.3390/brainsci6010006

• Unicompartmental Arthroplasty with the Oxford Knee

  · 2015 · 10.23912/978-1-910158-45-6-1517

• A critique of revision rate as an outcome measure

  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 2010 · 10.1302/0301-620x.92b12.25193

• Pro-inflammatory cytokines and their effects in the dentate gyrus

  Progress in brain research · 2007 · 10.1016/s0079-6123(07)63020-9

• Actions of TNF‐α on glutamatergic synaptic transmission in the central nervous system

  Experimental Physiology · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1113/expphysiol.2005.030734

• Dissection of tumor-necrosis factor-α inhibition of long-term potentiation (LTP) reveals a p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase-dependent mechanism which maps to early—but not late—phase LTP

  Neuroscience · 2004 · 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2003.11.040

• Cruciate ligament forces in the human knee during rehabilitation exercises

  Clinical Biomechanics · 2000 · 10.1016/s0268-0033(99)00063-7

• Oxidative damage to mitochondrial DNA and activity of mitochondrial enzymes in chronic active lesions of multiple sclerosis

  Journal of the Neurological Sciences · 2000 · 10.1016/s0022-510x(00)00343-9

• The components of passive knee movement are coupled to flexion angle

  Journal of Biomechanics · 2000 · 10.1016/s0021-9290(99)00206-7

• A geometric model of the human ankle joint

  Journal of Biomechanics · 1999 · 10.1016/s0021-9290(99)00022-6

• Kinematics of the human ankle complex in passive flexion; a single degree of freedom system

  Journal of Biomechanics · 1999 · 10.1016/s0021-9290(98)00157-2

• Wear of congruent meniscal bearings in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1998 · 10.1302/0301-620x.80b6.8176

• The Oxford medial unicompartmental arthroplasty

  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.80b6.8177

• The Privatization of Social Policy? Occupational Welfare and the Welfare State in America, Scandinavia and Japan

  Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1997 · 10.2307/2655077

• Lateral unicompartmental arthroplasty with the Oxford meniscal knee

  The Knee · 1996 · 10.1016/0968-0160(96)00208-6

• Interleukin-1β (IL-1β) and tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibit long-term potentiation in the rat dentate gyrus in vitro

  Neuroscience Letters · 1996 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-3940(95)12252-4

• Dismantling the Welfare State? Reagan, Thatcher, and the Politics of Retrenchment.

  Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1995 · 10.2307/2077364

• Long-lasting enhancement of NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic transmission by metabotropic glutamate receptor activation

  Nature · 1994 · 10.1038/367557a0

• The Role of the Quadriceps in Controlling Impulsive Forces around Heel Strike

  Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine · 1990 · 10.1243/pime_proc_1990_204_224_02

• The Geometry of the Knee in the Sagittal Plane

  Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine · 1989 · 10.1243/pime_proc_1989_203_043_01

• Clinical Results of the Oxford Knee

  Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 1986 · 10.1097/00003086-198604000-00005

• The mechanics of the knee and prosthesis design

  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1978 · https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.60b3.581081

• THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEGENERATIVE CHANGES AND LOAD-BEARING IN THE HUMAN HIP

  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1973 · 10.1302/0301-620x.55b4.746

• Patterns in Comparative Religion

  The American Catholic Sociological Review · 1958 · https://doi.org/10.2307/3709402

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