Functional Role of Connexins and Pannexins in the Interaction Between Vascular and Nervous System

Diffusion of nitric oxide across cell membranes of the vascular wall requires specific connexin-based channels

(2013) Xavier F. Figueroa et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Low extracellular Ca2+ conditions induce an increase in brain endothelial permeability that involves intercellular Ca2+ waves

(2012) Marijke De Bock et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Hemichannels: permeants and their effect on development, physiology and death

(2012) Anjana Chandrasekhar et al.   CELL BIOCHEMISTRY AND FUNCTION

Mechanisms underlying blood-brain barrier dysfunction in brain pathology and epileptogenesis: Role of astroglia

(2012) Richard Kovács et al.   EPILEPSIA

Blood-brain barrier dysfunction, TGFβ signaling, and astrocyte dysfunction in epilepsy

(2012) Uwe Heinemann et al.   GLIA

Deletion of Astroglial Connexins Weakens the Blood–Brain Barrier

(2012) Pascal Ezan et al.   JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM

Pannexin Protein Expression in the Rat Middle Cerebral Artery

(2012) Alan R. Burns et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR RESEARCH

Expression of Pannexin Isoforms in the Systemic Murine Arterial Network

(2012) Alexander W. Lohman et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR RESEARCH

Pannexin 1 in the Regulation of Vascular Tone

(2012) Marie Billaud et al.   TRENDS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

Viral disruption of the blood–brain barrier

(2012) Katherine R. Spindler et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Pannexin1 Regulates α1-Adrenergic Receptor– Mediated Vasoconstriction

(2011) Marie Billaud et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Hemichannels in the Neurovascular Unit and White Matter Under Normal and Inflamed Conditions

(2011) Juan A. Orellana et al.   CNS & Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets

Current concepts of blood-brain barrier development

(2011) Stefan Liebner et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Connexin Channels Provide a Target to Manipulate Brain Endothelial Calcium Dynamics and Blood—Brain Barrier Permeability

(2011) Marijke De Bock et al.   JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection of Human Astrocytes Disrupts Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity by a Gap Junction-Dependent Mechanism

(2011) E. A. Eugenin et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Connexin and pannexin hemichannels of neurons and astrocytes

(2010) Roger J. Thompson et al.   Channels

Effects of connexin-mimetic peptides on perfusion pressure in response to phenylephrine in isolated, perfused rat kidneys

(2010) Honglan Piao et al.   Clinical and Experimental Nephrology

Pericytes Control Key Neurovascular Functions and Neuronal Phenotype in the Adult Brain and during Brain Aging

(2010) Robert D. Bell et al.   NEURON

Connexin32 is expressed in vascular endothelial cells and participates in gap-junction intercellular communication

(2009) Takayuki Okamoto et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Blood–brain barrier breakdown-inducing astrocytic transformation: Novel targets for the prevention of epilepsy

(2009) Alon Friedman et al.   EPILEPSY RESEARCH

A Pivotal Role of Endothelial-Specific NF- B Signaling in the Pathogenesis of Septic Shock and Septic Vascular Dysfunction

(2009) J. Ding et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Astrocytic Dysfunction in Epileptogenesis: Consequence of Altered Potassium and Glutamate Homeostasis?

(2009) Y. David et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Structure and function of the blood–brain barrier

(2009) N. Joan Abbott et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE

Dissection of two Cx37-independent conducted vasodilator mechanisms by deletion of Cx40: electrotonic versus regenerative conduction

(2008) Xavier F. Figueroa et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Gap Junctions in the Control of Vascular Function

(2008) Xavier F. Figueroa et al.   ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING

Pericytes: Pluripotent Cells of the Blood Brain Barrier

(2008) Paula Dore-Duffy   CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN

Blood-brain barrier disruption in post-traumatic epilepsy

(2007) O Tomkins et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY