Donald Iain MacDonald
dimacd.bsky.social
Donald Iain MacDonald
@dimacd.bsky.social
Neuroscience researcher @NIH. Branco Weiss Fellow. Formerly @UZH @UCL @StJohnsOx. Neuropeptides, pain and inflammation. Tha Gàidhlig agam
Enjoyed this gig. Or as they're known in the UK: Maudlin-a Bay...
October 27, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Really enjoyed this great book telling the story (and experiments) behind our understanding of the hypothalamus, neuron coding, and 'wireless' neurochemical signaling (oxytocin, prolactin etc)... mitpress.mit.edu/978026255193...
August 11, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Some very nice 50 year old immunostaining that showed for the first time that Substance P was in sensory neurons and their central terminals. Only three pictures, published in Science! www.science.org/doi/abs/10.1...
June 6, 2025 at 12:40 AM