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Eric A. Newman is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields of study, primarily focusing on medicine and neuroscience, with a particular emphasis on neurology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, ophthalmology, and molecular biology.

Their recent publications highlight topics related to cerebral blood flow, retinal health, and astrocyte function. Notable papers include:

  • Dilation of cortical capillaries is not related to astrocyte calcium signaling, 2021, published in Glia
  • Astrocyte Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow in Health and Disease, 2024, published in Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
  • Regulation of blood flow in diabetic retinopathy, 2020, published in Visual Neuroscience
  • Spatial Organization and Dynamics of the Extracellular Space in the Mouse Retina, 2020, published in Journal of Neuroscience
  • Astrocyte β-Adrenergic Receptor Activity Regulates NMDA Receptor Signaling of Medial Prefrontal Cortex Pyramidal Neurons, 2023, published in Journal of Neuroscience

Frequent coauthors contributing to their body of work include Pei-Pei Chiang, Amy R. Nippert, Armani P. Del Franco, Sidney P. Kuo, and Waqar Waheed.

Research by Eric A. Newman has been published multiple times in key venues such as Glia, Journal of Neuroscience, Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism, and Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology.

Their research covers a range of main topics including:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Barrier Structure and Function Studies
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Photoreceptor and Optogenetics Research
  • Retinal Development and Disorders
  • Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
  • Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders

Best Publications

  • Glial and neuronal control of brain blood flow.

    David Attwell;Alastair M. Buchan;Serge Charpak;Martin Lauritzen

  • The Müller cell: a functional element of the retina.

    Eric Newman;Andreas Reichenbach

  • Potassium buffering in the central nervous system

    P. Kofuji;E. A. Newman

  • New roles for astrocytes: regulation of synaptic transmission.

    Eric A Newman

  • Glial Cells Dilate and Constrict Blood Vessels: A Mechanism of Neurovascular Coupling

    Monica R. Metea;Eric A. Newman

  • Cellular and physiological mechanisms underlying blood flow regulation in the retina and choroid in health and disease.

    Joanna Kur;Eric A. Newman;Tailoi Chan-Ling

  • Does the release of potassium from astrocyte endfeet regulate cerebral blood flow

    Olaf B. Paulson;Eric A. Newman

  • Control of extracellular potassium levels by retinal glial cell K+ siphoning

    Eric A. Newman;Donald A. Frambach;Louis L. Odette

  • Propagation of Intercellular Calcium Waves in Retinal Astrocytes and Müller Cells

    Eric A. Newman

  • Calcium waves in retinal glial cells.

    Eric A. Newman;Kathleen R. Zahs

  • Glial Cell Inhibition of Neurons by Release of ATP

    Eric A. Newman

  • Genetic Inactivation of an Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel (Kir4.1 Subunit) in Mice: Phenotypic Impact in Retina

    Paulo Kofuji;Paul Ceelen;Kathleen R. Zahs;Leslie W. Surbeck

  • Modulation of Neuronal Activity by Glial Cells in the Retina

    Eric A. Newman;Kathleen R. Zahs

  • Astrocyte Regulation of Blood Flow in the Brain

    Brian A. MacVicar;Eric A. Newman

  • Inward-rectifying potassium channels in retinal glial (Müller) cells.

    Eric A. Newman

  • High potassium conductance in astrocyte endfeet

    Eric A. Newman

  • D-serine and serine racemase are present in the vertebrate retina and contribute to the physiological activation of NMDA receptors.

    Eric R. Stevens;Manuel Esguerra;Paul M. Kim;Eric A. Newman

  • Regional specialization of retinal glial cell membrane.

    Eric A. Newman

  • Model of electroretinogram b-wave generation: a test of the K+ hypothesis

    Eric A. Newman;Louis L. Odette

  • Spatial buffering of light-evoked potassium increases by retinal Muller (glial) cells

    Chester J. Karwoski;Hong Kai Lu;Eric A. Newman

  • Distribution of potassium conductance in mammalian Müller (glial) cells: a comparative study.

    Eric A. Newman

Frequent Co-Authors

Paulo Kofuji
Paulo Kofuji University of Minnesota
Brian A. MacVicar
Brian A. MacVicar University of British Columbia
R. Douglas Fields
R. Douglas Fields National Institutes of Health
Bernard Zalc
Bernard Zalc Grenoble Alpes University
Philip G. Haydon
Philip G. Haydon Tufts University
Solomon H. Snyder
Solomon H. Snyder Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Dwight E. Bergles
Dwight E. Bergles Johns Hopkins University
Rhona Mirsky
Rhona Mirsky University College London
Sylvain Lesné
Sylvain Lesné University of Minnesota
Andrea Volterra
Andrea Volterra University of Lausanne

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