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List of works by Brian A. MacVicar

3DMorph Automatic Analysis of Microglial Morphology in Three Dimensions from and Imaging

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

A Critical Role for Astrocytes in Hypercapnic Vasodilation in Brain

scientific article published on 30 January 2017

A dopaminergic inhibitory postsynaptic potential mediated by an increased potassium conductance

scientific article published in January 1989

A novel tetrodotoxin-insensitive, slow sodium current in striatal and hippocampal neurons

scientific article published in March 1993

A practical guide to the synthesis and use of membrane-permeant acetoxymethyl esters of caged inositol polyphosphates.

scientific article

A reliable method for immunocytochemical identification of Lucifer Yellow injected, peptide-containing mammalian central neurons

scientific article published on 01 January 1984

ATP released from astrocytes during swelling activates chloride channels.

scientific article published in April 2003

Activation of neuronal NMDA receptors triggers transient ATP-mediated microglial process outgrowth.

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Activation of pannexin-1 hemichannels augments aberrant bursting in the hippocampus.

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Activation of presynaptic P2X7-like receptors depresses mossy fiber-CA3 synaptic transmission through p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase.

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Adrenergic calcium signaling in astrocyte networks within the hippocampal slice

scientific article published on 01 August 1995

Agrin plays a major role in the coalescence of the aquaporin-4 clusters induced by gamma-1-containing laminin

scientific article published on 10 September 2019

Anion channels in astrocytes: biophysics, pharmacology, and function.

scientific article published on November 2006

Arachidonic acid inhibits sodium currents and synaptic transmission in cultured striatal neurons

scientific article published on 01 October 1993

Astrocyte control of the cerebrovasculature.

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Astrocyte regulation of blood flow in the brain

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Astrocyte-mediated distributed plasticity at hypothalamic glutamate synapses

scientific article published on November 2009

Astrocytes Provide Metabolic Support for Neuronal Synaptic Function in Response to Extracellular K().

scientific article published on 29 June 2017

Bidirectional Control of Blood Flow by Astrocytes: A Role for Tissue Oxygen and Other Metabolic Factors

scientific article published on January 2016

Bidirectional control of arteriole diameter by astrocytes

scientific article published on 21 January 2011

Biophysical and pharmacological characterization of voltage-dependent Ca2+ channels in neurons isolated from rat nucleus accumbens

scientific article published in February 1998

Blockade by funnel web toxin of a calcium current in the intermediate pituitary of the rat.

scientific article published in July 1993

Brain metabolism dictates the polarity of astrocyte control over arterioles

scientific article published on 29 October 2008

C-Jun N-terminal kinase regulates adenosine A1 receptor-mediated synaptic depression in the rat hippocampus

scientific article published on 20 September 2007

Ca(2+)- and voltage-dependent inactivation of Ca2+ currents in rat intermediate pituitary

scientific article published in November 1991

Ca2+ transients in astrocyte fine processes occur via Ca2+ influx in the adult mouse hippocampus

scientific article published in August 2016

CaV 3.2 drives sustained burst-firing, which is critical for absence seizure propagation in reticular thalamic neurons.

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Calcium activated potassium channels in cultured astrocytes

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Calcium transients in astrocyte endfeet cause cerebrovascular constrictions

scientific article published in September 2004

Cholinergic-dependent plateau potential in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

Cognitive flexibility and long-term depression (LTD) are impaired following β-catenin stabilization in vivo.

scientific article

Connexin and pannexin hemichannels of neurons and astrocytes.

scientific article published on 29 March 2008

Contribution of calcium-dependent facilitation to synaptic plasticity revealed by migraine mutations in the P/Q-type calcium channel ⬇️

scientific article published on October 11, 2010

Cyclic nucleotide-gated channels contribute to the cholinergic plateau potential in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons.

scientific article published in November 2001

D1 receptors physically interact with N-type calcium channels to regulate channel distribution and dendritic calcium entry

scientific article published in May 2008

Delayed combinatorial treatment with flavopiridol and minocycline provides longer term protection for neuronal soma but not dendrites following global ischemia.

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Depolarizing prepotentials are Na+ dependent in CA1 pyramidal neurons

scientific article published in May 1985

Development of Ca2+ hotspots between Lymnaea neurons during synaptogenesis.

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Disinhibition and brain rhythms.

scientific article published on April 1997

Driving the Early Auditory Network the Old-Fashioned Way.

scientific article published in December 2015

Dye and electrotonic coupling between cultured hippocampal neurons

scientific article published in August 1987

Dye transfer through gap junctions between neuroendocrine cells of rat hypothalamus

scientific article published on 01 March 1981

Dye-coupling between pyramidal cells of rat hippocampus in vivo

scientific article

Dye-coupling betwen CA3 pyramidal cells in slices of rat hippocampus

scientific article published on 01 September 1980

Electrophysiological properties of glial cells are altered by propionate and barium-tetraethylammonium (TEA)

scientific article published on 01 January 1987

Electrophysiological properties of glial cells: comparison of brain slices with primary cultures

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Electrophysiological properties of neuroendocrine cells of the intact rat pars intermedia: multiple calcium currents

scientific article published in March 1990

Electrophysiological properties of reactive glial cells in the kainate-lesioned hippocampal slice

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Electrotonic coupling between granule cells of rat dentate gyrus: physiological and anatomical evidence

scientific article published in April 1982

Electrotonic coupling between pyramidal cells: a direct demonstration in rat hippocampal slices

scientific article published on 01 August 1981

Expression of voltage-gated Ca2+ channel subtypes in cultured astrocytes

scientific journal article

Fixation and Immunolabeling of Brain Slices: SNAPSHOT Method

scientific article published in April 2015

GABA-activated Cl- channels in astrocytes of hippocampal slices

scientific article published in October 1989

GABAA/benzodiazepine receptors in acutely isolated hippocampal astrocytes

scientific article published on April 1995

Glial and neuronal control of brain blood flow

scientific article (publication date: 11 November 2010)

Glutamate release through volume-activated channels during spreading depression

scientific article

Glutamatergic stimulation triggers rapid Krüpple-like factor 4 expression in neurons and the overexpression of KLF4 sensitizes neurons to NMDA-induced caspase-3 activity

scientific article published on 14 November 2008

Glutathione restores the mechanism of synaptic plasticity in aged mice to that of the adult.

scientific article

Green fluorescent protein emission obscures metabolic fluorescent lifetime imaging of NAD(P)H

scientific article published on 02 August 2019

Gut microbes shape microglia and cognitive function during malnutrition

scientific article published on 12 January 2022

How spreading depolarization can be the pathophysiological correlate of both migraine aura and stroke

scientific article

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 envelope-mediated neuropathogenesis: targeted gene delivery by a Sindbis virus expression vector

scientific article published in April 2003

Identification of a GABA-activated chloride-mediated synaptic potential in rat pars intermedia

scientific article published on 01 March 1989

Imaging cell volume changes and neuronal excitation in the hippocampal slice.

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Imaging of synaptically evoked intrinsic optical signals in hippocampal slices

scientific article published in May 1991

Imaging spreading depression and associated intracellular calcium waves in brain slices.

scientific article published in September 1998

Imaging the induction and spread of seizure activity in the isolated brain of the guinea pig: the roles of GABA and glutamate receptors

scientific article published in November 1996

In vitro ischemia promotes calcium influx and intracellular calcium release in hippocampal astrocytes.

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In vivo imaging reveals that pregabalin inhibits cortical spreading depression and propagation to subcortical brain structures.

scientific article published on 21 February 2017

Increased 20-HETE synthesis explains reduced cerebral blood flow but not impaired neurovascular coupling after cortical spreading depression in rat cerebral cortex.

scientific article

Infrared video microscopy to visualize neurons in the in vitro brain slice preparation

scientific article published in December 1984

Inhibition of synaptic transmission in the hippocampus by cholecystokinin (CCK) and its antagonism by a CCK analog (CCK27-33)

scientific article published on 01 March 1987

Intracellular recordings from hippocampal CA3 pyramidal cells during repetitive activation of the mossy fibers in vitro ⬇️

scientific article published on May 25, 1979

Intracellular recordings from the paraventricular nucleus in slices of rat hypothalamus

scientific article published on 01 April 1980

Intrinsic optical signals in the rat optic nerve: role for K(+) uptake via NKCC1 and swelling of astrocytes.

scientific article published in February 2002

Ischemia opens neuronal gap junction hemichannels

scientific article

Kainic acid evokes a potassium efflux from astrocytes ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 1988

Lipid Nanoparticle Delivery of siRNA to Silence Neuronal Gene Expression in the Brain

scientific article published on 3 December 2013

Local neuronal circuitry underlying cholinergic rhythmical slow activity in CA3 area of rat hippocampal slices

scientific article published on 01 October 1989

Local synaptic circuits in rat hippocampus: interactions between pyramidal cells

scientific article published on 01 February 1980

Low-threshold transient calcium current in rat hippocampal lacunosum-moleculare interneurons: kinetics and modulation by neurotransmitters

scientific article published on September 1991

Mapping of neural activity patterns using intrinsic optical signals: from isolated brain preparations to the intact human brain.

scientific article published in January 1993

Mapping patterns of neuronal activity and seizure propagation by imaging intrinsic optical signals in the isolated whole brain of the guinea-pig

scientific article

Mapping synaptic glutamate transporter dysfunction in vivo to regions surrounding Aβ plaques by iGluSnFR two-photon imaging

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Membrane conductance oscillations in astrocytes induced by phorbol ester

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Metabolic communication between astrocytes and neurons via bicarbonate-responsive soluble adenylyl cyclase

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Microglia in neuronal circuits

scientific article published on 22 December 2013

Microglia processes block the spread of damage in the brain and require functional chloride channels

scientific article

Microglia: Dynamic Mediators of Synapse Development and Plasticity.

scientific article

Microglial CR3 activation triggers long-term synaptic depression in the hippocampus via NADPH oxidase

scientific article published on 13 March 2014

Microglial metabolic flexibility supports immune surveillance of the brain parenchyma

scientific article published on 25 March 2020

Microglial modulation of neuronal activity in the healthy brain

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Mitochondrial Calcium Sparkles Light Up Astrocytes

scientific article published in February 2017

Mitogen-activated protein and tyrosine kinases in the activation of astrocyte volume-activated chloride current.

scientific article published in February 1998

Modulation of intracellular Ca++ in cultured astrocytes by influx through voltage-activated Ca++ channels

scientific article published on 01 January 1991

Multiple types of calcium channels in acutely isolated rat neostriatal neurons.

scientific article

Muscarinic enhancement of R-type calcium currents in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons.

scientific article

Nanoscale Surveillance of the Brain by Microglia via cAMP-Regulated Filopodia

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Neuroinflammatory inhibition of synaptic long-term potentiation requires immunometabolic reprogramming of microglia

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Neurone-glia interactions in the hypothalamus and pituitary.

scientific article published on August 1996

Neuroscience: controlled capillaries

scientific article published in October 2006

Neurotransmitter-mediated changes in the electrophysiological properties of pituicytes

scientific article

Neurotrophin modulation of NMDA receptors in cultured murine and isolated rat neurons

scientific article published in November 1997

Nitric oxide promotes intracellular calcium release from mitochondria in striatal neurons

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Norepinephrine and cyclic adenosine 3':5'-cyclic monophosphate enhance a nifedipine-sensitive calcium current in cultured rat astrocytes

scientific article

Novel synaptic responses mediated by dopamine and gamma-aminobutyric acid in neuroendocrine cells of the intermediate pituitary

scientific article published in February 1986

P2X7-like receptor activation in astrocytes increases chemokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 expression via mitogen-activated protein kinase.

scientific article

Pannexin channels are not gap junction hemichannels

scientific article published on May 2011

Pannexin1 knockout and blockade reduces ischemic stroke injury in female, but not in male mice.

scientific article

Paradoxical effects of lithium on field potentials of dentate granule cells in slices of rat hippocampus

scientific article published on 01 May 1981

Phosphoinositides and GTP binding proteins involved in muscarinic generation of hippocampal rhythmic slow activity

scientific article published in July 1989

Plasma membrane insertion of TRPC5 channels contributes to the cholinergic plateau potential in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons.

scientific article

Polyethylene glycol embedding: a technique compatible with immunocytochemistry, enzyme histochemistry, histofluorescence and intracellular staining.

scientific article published in January 1983

Postsynaptic potentials mediated by GABA and dopamine evoked in stellate glial cells of the pituitary pars intermedia

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

Potassium-dependent calcium influx in acutely isolated hippocampal astrocytes

scientific article

Prevention of LPS-induced microglia activation, cytokine production and sickness behavior with TLR4 receptor interfering peptides

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Progranulin promotes activation of microglia/macrophage after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus

scientific article

Quisqualate agonists occlude kainate-induced current in cultured striatal neurons

scientific article published in January 1991

Rap2 and TNIK control Plexin-dependent tiled synaptic innervation in

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Recording, analysis, and interpretation of spreading depolarizations in neurointensive care: Review and recommendations of the COSBID research group.

scientific article published on 17 June 2016

Regenerative glutamate release by presynaptic NMDA receptors contributes to spreading depression.

scientific article published on 03 July 2013

Repeated NMDA receptor activation induces distinct intracellular calcium changes in subpopulations of striatal neurons in vitro

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

Serine/threonine protein phosphatases and synaptic inhibition regulate the expression of cholinergic-dependent plateau potentials

scientific article published in March 2001

Synaptic inputs and action potentials of magnocellular neuropeptidergic cells: intracellular recording and staining in slices of rat hypothalamus

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Synaptic modulation by dopamine of calcium currents in rat pars intermedia

scientific article published in March 1990

The cellular mechanisms of neuronal swelling underlying cytotoxic edema

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The cost of communication in the brain

scientific article published on 22 May 2017

Topiramate inhibits the initiation of plateau potentials in CA1 neurons by depressing R-type calcium channels.

scientific article published in April 2005

Transient swelling, acidification, and mitochondrial depolarization occurs in neurons but not astrocytes during spreading depression.

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Transmitter- and voltage-activated ionic channels in astrocytes: possible role in extracellular ionic homeostasis

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Tumor-suppressive effects of pannexin 1 in C6 glioma cells.

scientific article published on February 2007

Uncoupling of CA3 pyramidal neurons by propionate

scientific article published in March 1985

Voltage-Dependent Calcium Channels in Glial Cells ⬇️

scientific article published on December 14, 1984

Voltage-activated K+ currents in acutely isolated hippocampal astrocytes.

scientific article published in May 1992

p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase contributes to adenosine A1 receptor-mediated synaptic depression in area CA1 of the rat hippocampus.

scientific article published in November 2006

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