selected publications
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academic article
- HIV increases the release of dickkopf-1 protein from human astrocytes by a Cx43 hemichannel-dependent mechanism.. Journal of Neurochemistry. 128:752-763. 2014
- Connexin and pannexin hemichannels in inflammatory responses of glia and neurons.. Brain Research. 1487:3-15. 2012
- The role of gap junction channels during physiologic and pathologic conditions of the human central nervous system.. Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology. 7:499-518. 2012
- ATP and glutamate released via astroglial connexin 43 hemichannels mediate neuronal death through activation of pannexin 1 hemichannels.. Journal of Neurochemistry. 118:826-840. 2011
- Cation permeation through connexin 43 hemichannels is cooperative, competitive and saturable with parameters depending on the permeant species.. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 409:603-609. 2011
- Cell membrane permeabilization via connexin hemichannels in living and dying cells.. Experimental Cell Research. 316:2377-2389. 2010
- Hypoxia in high glucose followed by reoxygenation in normal glucose reduces the viability of cortical astrocytes through increased permeability of connexin 43 hemichannels.. Glia. 58:329-343. 2010
- Modulation of brain hemichannels and gap junction channels by pro-inflammatory agents and their possible role in neurodegeneration.. Antioxidants & Redox Signaling. 11:369-399. 2009
- Possible involvement of different connexin43 domains in plasma membrane permeabilization induced by ischemia-reperfusion.. The Journal of Membrane Biology. 218:49-63. 2007