Laura Contreras

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Top papers

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1 Reduced N-acetylaspartate levels in mice lacking aralar, a brain- and muscle-type mitochondrial aspartate-glutamate carrier. J Biol Chem 2005 1.42
2 Brain glutamine synthesis requires neuronal-born aspartate as amino donor for glial glutamate formation. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2010 1.19
3 Essential role of aralar in the transduction of small Ca2+ signals to neuronal mitochondria. J Biol Chem 2005 1.05
4 Inhibition of mitochondrial pyruvate transport by zaprinast causes massive accumulation of aspartate at the expense of glutamate in the retina. J Biol Chem 2013 1.00
5 Role of aralar, the mitochondrial transporter of aspartate-glutamate, in brain N-acetylaspartate formation and Ca(2+) signaling in neuronal mitochondria. J Neurosci Res 2007 0.99
6 Cytosolic reducing power preserves glutamate in retina. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 0.95
7 De novo Synthesis of Glial Glutamate and Glutamine in Young Mice Requires Aspartate Provided by the Neuronal Mitochondrial Aspartate-Glutamate Carrier Aralar/AGC1. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2013 0.90
8 Ca2+ dysregulation in neurons from transgenic mice expressing mutant presenilin 2. Aging Cell 2012 0.83
9 AGC1-malate aspartate shuttle activity is critical for dopamine handling in the nigrostriatal pathway. J Neurochem 2013 0.79
10 Vitamin K antagonist therapy and liver transplantation: two cases managed without normalizing the international normalized ratio. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2016 0.75