General anesthetics have differential inhibitory effects on gap junction channels and hemichannels in astrocytes and neurons

Propofol Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammatory Responses in Spinal Astrocytes via the Toll-Like Receptor 4/MyD88-Dependent Nuclear Factor-κB, Extracellular Signal-Regulated Protein Kinases1/2, and p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathways

(2015) Cheng-Hua Zhou et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Activated microglia impairs neuroglial interaction by opening Cx43 hemichannels in hippocampal astrocytes

(2015) Verónica Abudara et al.   GLIA

Astroglial Connexin 43 Hemichannels Modulate Olfactory Bulb Slow Oscillations

(2015) L. Roux et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The dual face of connexin-based astroglial Ca2+ communication: A key player in brain physiology and a prime target in pathology

(2014) Marijke De Bock et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

Management of anesthetic emergencies and complications outside the operating room

(2014) Marc Garnier et al.   Current Opinion in Anesthesiology

Astroglial Connexin43 Hemichannels Tune Basal Excitatory Synaptic Transmission

(2014) O. Chever et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Gliotransmitters Travel in Time and Space

(2014) Alfonso Araque et al.   NEURON

In Vivo Visualization of Subtle, Transient, and Local Activity of Astrocytes Using an Ultrasensitive Ca2+ Indicator

(2014) Kazunori Kanemaru et al.   Cell Reports

Cerebral Arterial Pulsation Drives Paravascular CSF-Interstitial Fluid Exchange in the Murine Brain

(2013) J. J. Iliff et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The psychostimulant modafinil enhances gap junctional communication in cortical astrocytes

(2013) Xinhe Liu et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

General Anesthetics Inhibit LPS-Induced IL-1β Expression in Glial Cells

(2013) Tomoharu Tanaka et al.   PLoS One

Emerging role for astroglial networks in information processing: from synapse to behavior

(2013) Ulrike Pannasch et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Connexin and pannexin hemichannels in brain glial cells: properties, pharmacology, and roles

(2013) Christian Giaume et al.   Frontiers in Pharmacology

Astroglial Excitability and Gliotransmission: An Appraisal of Ca2+ as a Signalling Route

(2012) Robert Zorec et al.   ASN Neuro

Connexin mimetic peptides inhibit Cx43 hemichannel opening triggered by voltage and intracellular Ca2+ elevation

(2012) Nan Wang et al.   BASIC RESEARCH IN CARDIOLOGY

Astrogliopathology: Could nanotechnology restore aberrant calcium signalling and pathological astroglial remodelling?

(2012) Vladimir Parpura et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

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

(2012) Marijke De Bock et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Connexin and pannexin hemichannels in inflammatory responses of glia and neurons

(2012) Michael V.L. Bennett et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Deletion of Astroglial Connexins Weakens the Blood–Brain Barrier

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

Dexmedetomidine attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced proinflammatory response in primary microglia

(2012) Mian Peng et al.   JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH

Intercellular Ca2+ Waves: Mechanisms and Function

(2012) Luc Leybaert et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

General anesthesia selectively disrupts astrocyte calcium signaling in the awake mouse cortex

(2012) A. S. Thrane et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Extracellular Ca2+ Acts as a Mediator of Communication from Neurons to Glia

(2012) A. Torres et al.   Science Signaling

Sodium dynamics: another key to astroglial excitability?

(2012) Sergei Kirischuk et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Astrocytes Are Endogenous Regulators of Basal Transmission at Central Synapses

(2011) Aude Panatier et al.   CELL

A speedy recovery: amphetamines and other therapeutics that might impact the recovery from brain injury

(2011) Anja Harbeck-Seu et al.   Current Opinion in Anesthesiology

ATP and glutamate released via astroglial connexin 43 hemichannels mediate neuronal death through activation of pannexin 1 hemichannels

(2011) Juan A. Orellana et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Amyloid  -Induced Death in Neurons Involves Glial and Neuronal Hemichannels

(2011) J. A. Orellana et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Local Ca2+ detection and modulation of synaptic release by astrocytes

(2011) Maria Amalia Di Castro et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Central Role of GABA in Neuron–Glia Interactions

(2011) Mateo Vélez-Fort et al.   NEUROSCIENTIST

Astroglial networks scale synaptic activity and plasticity

(2011) U. Pannasch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Integrated Brain Circuits: Astrocytic Networks Modulate Neuronal Activity and Behavior

(2010) Michael M. Halassa et al.   Annual Review of Physiology

Molecular comparison of GLT1+ and ALDH1L1+ astrocytes in vivo in astroglial reporter mice

(2010) Yongjie Yang et al.   GLIA

Astroglial networks: a step further in neuroglial and gliovascular interactions

(2010) Christian Giaume et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

General Anesthesia, Sleep, and Coma

(2010) Emery N. Brown et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Pharmacological and genetic approaches to study connexin-mediated channels in glial cells of the central nervous system

(2009) Christian Giaume et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS

Motor Behavior Activates Bergmann Glial Networks

(2009) Axel Nimmerjahn et al.   NEURON

Differential Effects of Propofol and Sevoflurane on Ischemia-induced Ventricular Arrhythmias and Phosphorylated Connexin 43 Protein in Rats

(2008) Naoyuki Hirata et al.   ANESTHESIOLOGY

Application of a Translational Profiling Approach for the Comparative Analysis of CNS Cell Types

(2008) Joseph P. Doyle et al.   CELL

A Translational Profiling Approach for the Molecular Characterization of CNS Cell Types

(2008) Myriam Heiman et al.   CELL

Neurons control the expression of connexin 30 and connexin 43 in mouse cortical astrocytes

(2008) Annette Koulakoff et al.   GLIA

Gap Junction-Mediated Astrocytic Networks in the Mouse Barrel Cortex

(2008) V. Houades et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

General anaesthesia: from molecular targets to neuronal pathways of sleep and arousal

(2008) Nicholas P. Franks   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

What Is the Role of Astrocyte Calcium in Neurophysiology?

(2008) Cendra Agulhon et al.   NEURON

Consciousness and Anesthesia

(2008) M. T. Alkire et al.   SCIENCE