Current OSU Appointment

Associate Professor, Neuroscience

Chapters In Books

Brown, A. & Lasek, R.J. 1990. Studying the cytoskeleton of the squid giant axon. In Squid as experimental animals. Edited by Gilbert, D.L., Adelman, W.J., Jr. & Arnold, J.M. N.Y.: Plenum Publishing Corporation. 235-302.

Black, M.M. & Brown, A. 1993. Sites of microtubule assembly in growing axons. In Neuronal Cytoskeleton: Morphogenesis, Transport and Synaptic Transmission. Edited by Hirokawa, N. Japan Scientific Societies Press, CRC Press. 171-182.

Degrees

1982	B.S.(Honors), University of London, Cell and Molecular Biology

1987	Ph.D., University of London, Biophysics

Editorial Activities

Contributing Guest Editor

2006 - 2007

Elsevier's New Encyclopedia of Neuroscience. Wrote entry entitled Slow Axonal Transport.

Editorial Board

2001	Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton.

Journal Reviewer

2007	Molecular Basis of Disease.

Manuscript Manuscript Reviewer

2006 - 2007

Traffic. (1).

2006 - 2007

Brain Research. (1).

2006 - 2007

Journal of Neuroscience Research. (1).

2006 - 2007

Journal of Cell Biology. (1).

2006 - present

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. (3).

Manuscript Reviewer

2005 - 2006

Current Biology.

2005 - 2006

Journal of Neuroscience.

Memberships

present

Member. American Society of Cell Biology

present

Member. Society for Neuroscience

present

Member. American Association for the Advancement of Science

2003 - present

Member. The Ohio State University. NGSP Committee

2003 - present

Member. The Ohio State University. First Year NGSP Students

2005 - 2006

Member. The Ohio State University, Department of Neuroscience. Ad Hoc Search Committee. Notes:Affirmative Action Rep,,CMN/DNS Joint Faculty Hire

2005 - 2006

Member. The Ohio State University. Carnegie Initiative on the Doctorate Committee

2005 - 2006

Member. The Ohio State University, Department of Neuroscience. Education and Curriculum Committee

2005 - 2006

Member. The Ohio State University, Department of Neuroscience. Executive/ Finance Committee

2005 - 2006

Member. The Ohio State University, Department of Neuroscience. Faculty Incentives and Salary Recovery Committee

2005 - 2006

Director. The Ohio State University, the Molecular Neurology Department. CMN/NINDS Imaging Core. Notes:supervised and trained Imaging Core technician

2006 - 2007

Examiner. Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Univ of Ottowa, Ottowa, Canada. External Examiner, PhD Thesis Committee - Kevin Young

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

Brown, A; Eagles, P A. 1986. Squid neurofilaments. Phosphorylation and Ca2+-dependent proteolysis in situ. The Biochemical journal. Vol. 239, no. 1: 191-7.

Baas, P, W; Slaughter, T; Brown, A; Black, M M. 1991. Microtubule dynamics in axons and dendrites. Journal of neuroscience research. Vol. 30, no. 1: 134-53.

Sahenk, Z; Brown, A. 1991. Weak-base amines inhibit the anterograde-to-retrograde conversion of axonally transported vesicles in nerve terminals. Journal of neurocytology. Vol. 20, no. 5: 365-75.

Brown, A; Slaughter, T; Black, M M. 1992. Newly assembled microtubules are concentrated in the proximal and distal regions of growing axons. The Journal of cell biology. Vol. 119, no. 4: 867-82.

Baas, P, W; Ahmad, F, J; Pienkowski, T, P; Brown, A; Black, M M. 1993. Sites of microtubule stabilization for the axon. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. Vol. 13, no. 5: 2177-85.

Brown, A; Lasek, R J. 1993. Neurofilaments move apart freely when released from the circumferential constraint of the axonal plasma membrane. Cell motility and the cytoskeleton. Vol. 26, no. 4: 313-24.

Brown, A; Li, Y; Slaughter, T; Black, M M. 1993. Composite microtubules of the axon: quantitative analysis of tyrosinated and acetylated tubulin along individual axonal microtubules. Journal of cell science. Vol. 104 ( Pt 2): 339-52.

Brown, A; Lasek, R J. 1995. Polylysine cross-links axoplasmic neurofilaments into tight bundles. Cell motility and the cytoskeleton. Vol. 31, no. 1: 9-21.

Brown, A. 1997. Visualization of single neurofilaments by immunofluorescence microscopy of splayed axonal cytoskeletons. Cell motility and the cytoskeleton. Vol. 38, no. 2: 133-45.

Brown, A. 1998. Contiguous phosphorylated and non-phosphorylated domains along axonal neurofilaments. Journal of cell science. Vol. 111 ( Pt 4): 455-67.

Koehnle, T, J; Brown, A. 1999. Slow axonal transport of neurofilament protein in cultured neurons. The Journal of cell biology. Vol. 144, no. 3: 447-58.

Brown, A. 2000. Slow axonal transport: stop and go traffic in the axon. Molecular Cell Biology. Vol. 1: 153-156.

Wang, L; Ho, C, L; Sun, D; Liem, R, K; Brown, A. 2000. Rapid movement of axonal neurofilaments interrupted by prolonged pauses. Nature cell biology. Vol. 2, no. 3: 137-41.

Wang, L; Brown, A. 2001. Rapid intermittent movement of axonal neurofilaments observed by fluorescence photobleaching. Molecular biology of the cell. Vol. 12, no. 10: 3257-67.

Wang, L. & Brown, A. 2002. Rapid movement of microtubules in axons. Current Biology. Vol. 12: 1496-1501.

Brown, Anthony. 2003. Axonal transport of membranous and nonmembranous cargoes: a unified perspective. The Journal of cell biology. Vol. 160, no. 6: 817-21.

Brown, Anthony. 2003. Live-cell imaging of slow axonal transport in cultured neurons. Methods in cell biology. Vol. 71: 305-23.

Uchida, Atsuko; Brown, Anthony. 2004. Arrival, reversal, and departure of neurofilaments at the tips of growing axons. Molecular biology of the cell. Vol. 15, no. 9: 4215-25.

Brown, Anthony; Wang, Lei; Jung, Peter. 2005. Stochastic simulation of neurofilament transport in axons: the "stop-and-go" hypothesis. Molecular biology of the cell. Vol. 16, no. 9: 4243-55.

Craciun, Gheorghe; Brown, Anthony; Friedman, Avner. 2005. A dynamical system model of neurofilament transport in axons. Journal of theoretical biology. Vol. 237, no. 3: 316-22.

Yan, Yanping; Brown, Anthony. 2005. Neurofilament polymer transport in axons. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. Vol. 25, no. 30: 7014-21.

Trivedi N, Jung P, Brown A. 2007. Neurofilaments switch between distinct mobile and stationary states during their transport along axons. The Journal of Neuroscience. Vol. 27, no. 3: 507-516. (IF: 7.453)

Yan Y, Jensen K, Brown A. 2007. The polypeptide composition of moving and stationary neurofilaments in cultured sympathetic neurons. Cell motility and the Cytoskeleton. Vol. 64, no. 4: 299-309. (IF: 3.089)

Brown, A. 2008. Slow axonal transport. Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, Larry R. Squire, Academic Press, Oxford. Vol. 9: 1-9.

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