Dr. Jennifer Ellen Blankenship MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
3445 Executive Center Dr Suite 250 Austin TX, 78731About
Dr. Jennifer Blankenship is a pathologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Blankenship is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Blankenship can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Blankenship may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 2001
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Hematology Pathology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Properties of cholinergic responses in isolated parapodial muscle fibers of Aplysia.
- Neuroendocrine (bag) cells of Aplysia: spike blockade and a mechanism for potentiation.
- Expression of chimeric genes by the light-regulated cabII-1 promoter in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: a cabII-1/nit1 gene functions as a dominant selectable marker in a nit1- nit2- strain.
- Neuronal modulation of foot and body-wall contractions in Aplysia californica.
- Neural control of swimming in Aplysia brasiliana. III. Serotonergic modulatory neurons.
- N-acylation of Aplysia egg-laying hormone with biotin. Characterization of bioactive and inactive derivatives.
- Neural control of swimming in Aplysia brasiliana. I. Innervation of parapodial muscle by pedal ganglion motoneurons.
- Neural control of swimming in Aplysia brasiliana. II. Organization of pedal motoneurons and parapodial motor fields.
- Retrograde labelling of serotonergic projections onto the neuroendocrine bag cells of Aplysia.
- The abdominal ganglion of Aplysia brasiliana: a comparative morphological and electrophysiological study, with notes on A. dactylomela.
- The abdominal ganglion of Aplysia brasiliana: a comparative morphological and electrophysiological study, with notes on A. dactylomela.
- Functional and morphological evidence for the existence of neurites from abdominal ganglion bag cell neurons in the head-ring ganglia of Aplysia.
- Electrotonic coupling among neuroendocrine cells in Aplysia.
- Electrotonic coupling among neuroendocrine cells in Aplysia.
- Interactions between bilateral clusters of neuroendocrine cells in Aplysia.
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