Alexei Verkhratsky

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Top papers

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1 Physiology of microglia. Physiol Rev 2011 6.99
2 Purinergic signalling in the nervous system: an overview. Trends Neurosci 2008 2.86
3 Tandem-pore K+ channels mediate inhibition of orexin neurons by glucose. Neuron 2006 2.53
4 Microglia: new roles for the synaptic stripper. Neuron 2013 2.44
5 Artifact versus reality--how astrocytes contribute to synaptic events. Glia 2012 2.02
6 Physiological changes in glucose differentially modulate the excitability of hypothalamic melanin-concentrating hormone and orexin neurons in situ. J Neurosci 2005 1.91
7 Glial cells in (patho)physiology. J Neurochem 2012 1.89
8 NMDA receptors mediate neuron-to-glia signaling in mouse cortical astrocytes. J Neurosci 2006 1.69
9 Vesicular release of ATP at central synapses. Pflugers Arch 2006 1.69
10 Intraluminal calcium as a primary regulator of endoplasmic reticulum function. Cell Calcium 2005 1.68
11 Concomitant astroglial atrophy and astrogliosis in a triple transgenic animal model of Alzheimer's disease. Glia 2010 1.66
12 Impaired adult neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus of a triple transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. PLoS One 2008 1.62
13 Glucose-sensing neurons of the hypothalamus. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 2005 1.50
14 Astroglial excitability and gliotransmission: an appraisal of Ca2+ as a signalling route. ASN Neuro 2012 1.40
15 Mitochondria and calcium in health and disease. Cell Calcium 2008 1.39
16 The importance of being subtle: small changes in calcium homeostasis control cognitive decline in normal aging. Aging Cell 2007 1.36
17 Glial calcium and diseases of the nervous system. Cell Calcium 2009 1.34
18 Ca2+ regulation and gene expression in normal brain aging. Trends Neurosci 2004 1.32
19 Calcium signalling: past, present and future. Cell Calcium 2005 1.31
20 Neuroglia: the 150 years after. Trends Neurosci 2008 1.31
21 Evolution of calcium homeostasis: from birth of the first cell to an omnipresent signalling system. Cell Calcium 2007 1.26
22 P2X1 and P2X5 subunits form the functional P2X receptor in mouse cortical astrocytes. J Neurosci 2008 1.23
23 Neuroglia in neurodegeneration. Brain Res Rev 2009 1.22
24 REVIEW: Oxytocin: Crossing the bridge between basic science and pharmacotherapy. CNS Neurosci Ther 2010 1.19
25 Sodium dynamics: another key to astroglial excitability? Trends Neurosci 2012 1.19
26 Early astrocytic atrophy in the entorhinal cortex of a triple transgenic animal model of Alzheimer's disease. ASN Neuro 2011 1.18
27 Monitoring of free calcium in the neuronal endoplasmic reticulum: an overview of modern approaches. J Neurosci Methods 2002 1.13
28 Adenosine and ATP receptors in the brain. Curr Top Med Chem 2011 1.10
29 Purinergic transmission in the central nervous system. Pflugers Arch 2006 1.09
30 Quantal release of ATP in mouse cortex. J Gen Physiol 2007 1.09
31 VIP receptors control excitability of suprachiasmatic nuclei neurones. Pflugers Arch 2005 1.09
32 Ca(2+) sources for the exocytotic release of glutamate from astrocytes. Biochim Biophys Acta 2010 1.08
33 Neuroglial roots of neurodegenerative diseases? Mol Neurobiol 2010 1.08
34 Astrocytic cytoskeletal atrophy in the medial prefrontal cortex of a triple transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. J Anat 2012 1.07
35 The serotonergic system in ageing and Alzheimer's disease. Prog Neurobiol 2012 1.06
36 Bernd Nilius: the bard of ion channels. Congratulations on 65th birthday. Pflugers Arch 2010 1.06
37 Pathophysiology of astroglial purinergic signalling. Purinergic Signal 2012 1.03
38 Pannexin 1 forms an anion-selective channel. Pflugers Arch 2012 1.00
39 Neuronal endoplasmic reticulum acts as a single functional Ca2+ store shared by ryanodine and inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors as revealed by intra-ER [Ca2+] recordings in single rat sensory neurones. Pflugers Arch 2003 0.99
40 Homeostatic function of astrocytes: Ca(2+) and Na(+) signalling. Transl Neurosci 2012 0.99
41 Plasmalemmal Na+/Ca2+ exchanger modulates Ca2+-dependent exocytotic release of glutamate from rat cortical astrocytes. ASN Neuro 2012 0.98
42 Ionotropic NMDA and P2X1/5 receptors mediate synaptically induced Ca2+ signalling in cortical astrocytes. Cell Calcium 2010 0.98
43 Ionotropic receptors in neuronal-astroglial signalling: what is the role of "excitable" molecules in non-excitable cells. Biochim Biophys Acta 2010 0.96
44 Endoplasmic reticulum calcium tunnels integrate signalling in polarised cells. Cell Calcium 2007 0.95
45 Glia in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. Biochem Soc Trans 2014 0.94
46 Membrane currents and cytoplasmic sodium transients generated by glutamate transport in Bergmann glial cells. Pflugers Arch 2007 0.93
47 Impaired cell proliferation in the subventricular zone in an Alzheimer's disease model. Neuroreport 2009 0.93
48 Astrocyte glutamine synthetase: pivotal in health and disease. Biochem Soc Trans 2013 0.92
49 Age-dependent decrease in glutamine synthetase expression in the hippocampal astroglia of the triple transgenic Alzheimer's disease mouse model: mechanism for deficient glutamatergic transmission? Mol Neurodegener 2011 0.90
50 An intelligent sarco-endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ store: release and leak channels have differential access to a concealed Ca2+ pool. Cell Calcium 2010 0.90
51 Neurogenesis in Alzheimer's disease. J Anat 2011 0.90
52 Calcium dyshomeostasis and pathological calcium signalling in neurological diseases. Cell Calcium 2010 0.89
53 T-type calcium channels: the never ending story. Cell Calcium 2006 0.89
54 Complex and region-specific changes in astroglial markers in the aging brain. Neurobiol Aging 2013 0.88
55 Ca(2+) -dependent endoplasmic reticulum stress correlates with astrogliosis in oligomeric amyloid β-treated astrocytes and in a model of Alzheimer's disease. Aging Cell 2013 0.88
56 LV-pIN-KDEL: a novel lentiviral vector demonstrates the morphology, dynamics and continuity of the endoplasmic reticulum in live neurones. BMC Neurosci 2008 0.88
57 Segregation of calcium signalling mechanisms in magnocellular neurones and terminals. Cell Calcium 2012 0.87
58 Neuroglia at the crossroads of homoeostasis, metabolism and signalling: evolution of the concept. ASN Neuro 2012 0.87
59 Neuronal ageing from an intraneuronal perspective: roles of endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria. Cell Calcium 2003 0.87
60 P2X receptors and their roles in astroglia in the central and peripheral nervous system. Neuroscientist 2011 0.87
61 Hypermetabolism in a triple-transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiol Aging 2010 0.87
62 Plasticity of calcium signaling cascades in human embryonic stem cell-derived neural precursors. Stem Cells Dev 2013 0.86
63 Astrocytes and glutamate homoeostasis in Alzheimer's disease: a decrease in glutamine synthetase, but not in glutamate transporter-1, in the prefrontal cortex. ASN Neuro 2013 0.85
64 Age-dependent remodelling of ionotropic signalling in cortical astroglia. Aging Cell 2011 0.85
65 Electrical synapses between Bergmann glial cells and Purkinje neurones in rat cerebellar slices. Mol Cell Neurosci 2005 0.85
66 Calcium signaling in physiology and pathophysiology. Acta Pharmacol Sin 2006 0.85
67 Ivermectin potentiates ATP-induced ion currents in cortical neurones: evidence for functional expression of P2X4 receptors? Neurosci Lett 2007 0.85
68 The astrocyte excitability brief: from receptors to gliotransmission. Neurochem Int 2011 0.85
69 Astroglial amino acid-based transmitter receptors. Amino Acids 2013 0.84
70 Pathologic potential of astrocytic vesicle traffic: new targets to treat neurologic diseases? Cell Transplant 2015 0.84
71 Ca2+ signalling early in evolution--all but primitive. J Cell Sci 2013 0.84
72 Ca(2+) homeostasis, Ca(2+) signalling and somatodendritic vasopressin release in adult rat supraoptic nucleus neurones. Cell Calcium 2010 0.83
73 A genetically encoded IL-1β bioluminescence resonance energy transfer sensor to monitor inflammasome activity. J Immunol 2012 0.83
74 Ionotropic ATP receptors in neuronal-glial communication. Semin Cell Dev Biol 2011 0.81
75 Astrocytes revisited: concise historic outlook on glutamate homeostasis and signaling. Croat Med J 2012 0.81
76 Glial calcium signalling in Alzheimer's disease. Rev Physiol Biochem Pharmacol 2014 0.81
77 TRPC1-mediated Ca2+ and Na+ signalling in astroglia: differential filtering of extracellular cations. Cell Calcium 2013 0.81
78 Role of calcium in normal aging and neurodegeneration. Aging Cell 2007 0.81
79 The endoplasmic reticulum is a focal point for co-ordination of cellular activity. Cell Calcium 2003 0.81
80 Biophysical re-equilibration of Ca2+ fluxes as a simple biologically plausible explanation for complex intracellular Ca2+ release patterns. FEBS Lett 2005 0.79
81 High tryptophan diet reduces CA1 intraneuronal β-amyloid in the triple transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. Aging Cell 2012 0.79
82 Mitochondria adjust Ca(2+) signaling regime to a pattern of stimulation in salivary acinar cells. Biochim Biophys Acta 2011 0.79
83 Spontaneous autocrine release of protons activates ASIC-mediated currents in HEK293 cells. J Cell Physiol 2007 0.79
84 Complex and differential glial responses in Alzheimer´s disease and ageing. Curr Alzheimer Res 2016 0.79
85 Calcium influx through reversed NCX controls migration of microglia. Adv Exp Med Biol 2013 0.78
86 Measurement of free Ca2+ concentration in the lumen of neuronal endoplasmic reticulum. Cold Spring Harb Protoc 2010 0.78
87 Ammonium increases Ca(2+) signalling and up-regulates expression of TRPC1 gene in astrocytes in primary cultures and in the in vivo brain. Neurochem Res 2014 0.78
88 Glutamine synthetase in astrocytes from entorhinal cortex of the triple transgenic animal model of Alzheimer's disease is not affected by pathological progression. Biogerontology 2013 0.78
89 Sensory neurons derived from diabetic rats have diminished internal Ca2+ stores linked to impaired re-uptake by the endoplasmic reticulum. ASN Neuro 2012 0.77
90 Cell type-specific in vivo expression of genes encoding signalling molecules in the brain in response to chronic mild stress and chronic treatment with fluoxetine. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 2015 0.77
91 Chronic treatment with anti-bipolar drugs suppresses glutamate release from astroglial cultures. Amino Acids 2015 0.77
92 Cognitive recovery and restoration of cell proliferation in the dentate gyrus in the 5XFAD transgenic mice model of Alzheimer's disease following 2-hydroxy-DHA treatment. Biogerontology 2013 0.77
93 Molecular mechanism for opioid dichotomy: bidirectional effect of μ-opioid receptors on P2X₃ receptor currents in rat sensory neurones. Purinergic Signal 2015 0.76
94 Targeting astrocytes in major depression. Expert Rev Neurother 2015 0.76
95 The art of physiology in the hands of the master: the calcium community celebrates the 70th birthday of Ole Holger Petersen. Cell Calcium 2013 0.76
96 Vasopressin-induced intracellular Ca²⁺ concentration responses in non-neuronal cells of the rat dorsal root ganglion. Brain Res 2012 0.75
97 Kv7 potassium channel subunits and M currents in cultured hippocampal interneurons. Pflugers Arch 2013 0.75
98 Effects of adenosine A1, dopamine D1 and metabotropic glutamate 5 receptors-modulating agents on locomotion of the reserpinised rats. Eur J Pharmacol 2004 0.75
99 Two centuries of excitation-contraction coupling. Cell Calcium 2004 0.75
100 Astrogliopathology: could nanotechnology restore aberrant calcium signalling and pathological astroglial remodelling? Biochim Biophys Acta 2012 0.75
101 Chromaffin cells at the beginning of the 21st century. Acta Physiol (Oxf) 2008 0.75
102 A lentivirally delivered photoactivatable GFP to assess continuity in the endoplasmic reticulum of neurones and glia. Pflugers Arch 2009 0.75
103 Changes in mGlu5 receptor expression in the basal ganglia of reserpinised rats. Eur J Pharmacol 2006 0.75