Todd A. Fiacco

Increased density of hippocampal kainate receptors but normal density of NMDA and AMPA receptors in a rat model of prenatal protein malnutrition.

Intracellular astrocyte calcium waves in situ increase the frequency of spontaneous AMPA receptor currents in CA1 pyramidal neurons.

Astrocyte calcium elevations: properties, propagation, and effects on brain signaling.

Selective stimulation of astrocyte calcium in situ does not affect neuronal excitatory synaptic activity.

Loss of IP3 receptor-dependent Ca2+ increases in hippocampal astrocytes does not affect baseline CA1 pyramidal neuron synaptic activity.

What is the role of astrocyte calcium in neurophysiology?

Sorting out astrocyte physiology from pharmacology.

Hippocampal short- and long-term plasticity are not modulated by astrocyte Ca2+ signaling.

Cofilin under control of β-arrestin-2 in NMDA-dependent dendritic spine plasticity, long-term depression (LTD), and learning.

Calcium Signaling and Gliotransmission in Normal vs. Reactive Astrocytes.

Bidirectional scaling of astrocytic metabotropic glutamate receptor signaling following long-term changes in neuronal firing rates.

Glial cell changes in epilepsy: overview of the clinical problem and therapeutic opportunities.

Astrocytic group I mGluR-dependent potentiation of astrocytic glutamate and potassium uptake.

Astrocyte calcium microdomains are inhibited by Bafilomycin A1 and cannot be replicated by low-level Schaffer collateral stimulation in situ.

Recent molecular approaches to understanding astrocyte function in vivo.