Licenciado en Ciencias, Universidad de Chile, 1997
Doctor en Ciencias Neurológicas, Universidad de McGill, 2007
Especialización postdoctoral, Universidad de Oxford, 2007 – 2010
Categoría académica:
Profesor asociado
Departamento de Neurociencias
Facultad de Medicina
Determinantes estructurales de la actividad espontánea e inducida de neuronas
dopaminérgicas
Distribución espacial de las entradas GABAérgicas, glutamatérgicas y colinérgicas de neuronas
individuales
Rol del segmento inicial del axón en la frecuencia de disparo e inhibición de neuronas
Determinantes geométricos de la intersección de espacios receptivos entre neuronas
Publications:
Oñate-Ponce A, Muñoz C, Catenaccio A, Court FA, Henny P. Applying the area fraction
fractionator (AFF) probe for total volume estimations of somatic, dendritic and axonal
domains of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic system in a murine model. bioRxiv 2023
PREPRINT.
Gatica RI, Montero T, Farassat N, Henny P. Geometrical factors determining dendritic
domain intersection between neurons: a modeling study. bioRxiv 2022 PREPRINT.
Montero T, Gatica RI, Farassat N, Meza R, González-Cabrera C, Roeper J, Henny P.Dendritic Architecture Predicts in vivo Firing Pattern in Mouse Ventral Tegmental Area and
Substantia Nigra Dopaminergic Neurons. Front Neural Circuits 2021
López-Jury L, Meza RC, Brown MTC, Henny P, Canavier CC. Morphological and
Biophysical Determinants of the Intracellular and Extracellular Waveforms in Nigral
Dopaminergic Neurons: A Computational Study. J Neurosci 2018
Meza RC, Lopez Jury L, Canavier CC, Henny P. Role of the Axon Initial Segment in the
Control of Spontaneous Frequency of Nigral Dopaminergic Neurons In Vivo. J Neurosci.
2018
Gonzalez-Cabrera C, Meza R, Ulloa L, Merino-Sepulveda, P, Luco V, Sanhueza A,
OnatePonce A, Bolam JP, Henny P. Characterization of the axon initial segment of mice
substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons. J Comp Neurol. 2017
Faunes M, OnatePonce A, Fernandez Collemann S, Henny P. Excitatory and inhibitory
innervation of the mouse orofacial motor nuclei: A stereological study. J Comp Neurol.
2016
Henny P, Brown MT, Micklem BR, Magill PJ, Bolam JP. Stereological and ultrastructural
quantification of the afferent synaptome of individual neurons. Brain Struct Funct. 2014
Mallet N, Micklem BR, Henny P, Brown MT, Williams C, Bolam JP, Nakamura KC, Magill
PJ. Dichotomous organization of the external globus pallidus. Neuron. 2012
Henny P, Brown MT, Northrop A, Faunes M, Ungless MA, Magill PJ, Bolam JP. Structural
correlates of heterogeneous in vivo activity of midbrain dopaminergic neurons. Nat
Neurosci. 2012
Henny P, Brischoux F, Mainville L, Stroh T, Jones BE. Immunohistochemical evidence for
synaptic release of glutamate from orexin terminals in the locus coeruleus. Neuroscience. 2010
Henny P, Jones BE. Projections from basal forebrain to prefrontal cortex comprise cholinergic,
GABAergic and glutamatergic inputs to pyramidal cells or interneurons. Eur J Neurosci. 2008
Henny P, Jones BE. Innervation of orexin/hypocretin neurons by GABAergic, glutamatergic or
cholinergic basal forebrain terminals evidenced by immunostaining for presynaptic vesicular
transporter and postsynaptic scaffolding proteins. J Comp