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Serge Charpak is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and neuroscience, with a particular focus on areas intersecting radiology, physiology, cognitive neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and neurology.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of topics related to brain function, neurovascular coupling, and imaging techniques. Notable papers include:

  • Perivascular spaces in the brain: anatomy, physiology and pathology, 2020, Nature Reviews Neurology
  • Transfer functions linking neural calcium to single voxel functional ultrasound signal, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Diversity of neurovascular coupling dynamics along vascular arbors in layer II/III somatosensory cortex, 2021, Communications Biology
  • Cranial window for longitudinal and multimodal imaging of the whole mouse cortex, 2022, Neurophotonics
  • Neurovascular coupling and CO2 interrogate distinct vascular regulations, 2024, Nature Communications

The main fields of study associated with Serge Charpak's work are Medicine with 27 publications and Neuroscience with 14 publications. Within these fields, their research engages deeply with subfields such as Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (9 publications), Physiology (8 publications), Cognitive Neuroscience (6 publications), Biomedical Engineering (5 publications), and Neurology (5 publications).

The topics covered in their research include:

  • Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects
  • Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
  • Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research

Serge Charpak frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors, including Ali-Kemal Aydin, Davide Boido, Marine Tournissac, Emmanuelle Chaigneau, and William D. Haselden. Their partnership with Ali-Kemal Aydin is particularly extensive, encompassing multiple joint publications.

The scientist has published across several venues, often contributing to forums with a focus on neuroscience and medical imaging. Frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Reviews Neurology
  • Nature Communications
  • eLife
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition

Best Publications

  • Glial and neuronal control of brain blood flow.

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

  • Perivascular spaces in the brain: anatomy, physiology and pathology

    Joanna M. Wardlaw;Helene Benveniste;Berislav V. Zlokovic

  • Myoblasts transplanted into rat infarcted myocardium are functionally isolated from their host

    Bertrand Léobon;Isabelle Garcin;Philippe Menasché;Jean-Thomas Vilquin

  • Glutamate Released from Glial Cells Synchronizes Neuronal Activity in the Hippocampus

    María Cecilia Angulo;Andreï S Kozlov;Serge Charpak;Etienne Audinat

  • Two-photon microscopy in brain tissue: parameters influencing the imaging depth.

    Martin Oheim;Emmanuel Beaurepaire;Emmanuelle Chaigneau;Jerome Mertz

  • Potassium conductances in hippocampal neurons blocked by excitatory amino-acid transmitters

    Serge Charpak;Beat H. Gähwiler;Kirn Q. Do;Thomas Knöpfel

  • Two-photon imaging of capillary blood flow in olfactory bulb glomeruli.

    Emmanuelle Chaigneau;Martin Oheim;Etienne Audinat;Serge Charpak

  • Understanding the role of the perivascular space in cerebral small vessel disease

    Rosalind Brown;Helene Benveniste;Sandra E Black;Serge Charpak

  • Calcium dynamics in astrocyte processes during neurovascular coupling

    Yo Otsu;Kiri Couchman;Kiri Couchman;Declan G. Lyons;Declan G. Lyons;Mayeul Collot

  • Holographic photolysis of caged neurotransmitters

    Christoph Lutz;Thomas S Otis;Thomas S Otis;Vincent DeSars;Serge Charpak

  • Simultaneous two-photon imaging of oxygen and blood flow in deep cerebral vessels

    Jérôme Lecoq;Alexandre Parpaleix;Alexandre Parpaleix;Alexandre Parpaleix;Emmanuel Roussakis;Mathieu Ducros;Mathieu Ducros;Mathieu Ducros

  • Target cell-specific modulation of neuronal activity by astrocytes

    A. S. Kozlov;M. C. Angulo;E. Audinat;S. Charpak

  • Vascular Compartmentalization of Functional Hyperemia from the Synapse to the Pia

    Ravi L. Rungta;Emmanuelle Chaigneau;Bruno-Félix Osmanski;Serge Charpak

  • Target cell-specific modulation of transmitter release at terminals from a single axon

    Massimo Scanziani;Beat H. Gähwiler;Serge Charpak

  • External Tufted Cells Drive the Output of Olfactory Bulb Glomeruli

    Didier De Saint Jan;Daniela Hirnet;Daniela Hirnet;Daniela Hirnet;Gary L. Westbrook;Serge Charpak;Serge Charpak;Serge Charpak

  • Mapping oxygen concentration in the awake mouse brain

    Declan G Lyons;Declan G Lyons;Alexandre Parpaleix;Alexandre Parpaleix;Morgane Roche;Morgane Roche;Serge Charpak;Serge Charpak

  • Water‐Soluble Dendrimeric Two‐Photon Tracers for In Vivo Imaging

    Thatavarathy R. Krishna;Manuel Parent;Martinus H. V. Werts;Laurent Moreaux

  • Odor-evoked calcium signals in dendrites of rat mitral cells

    Serge Charpak;Jerome Mertz;Emmanuel Beaurepaire;Laurent Moreaux

  • Light controls cerebral blood flow in naive animals

    Ravi L Rungta;Bruno-Félix Osmanski;Davide Boido;Mickael Tanter

  • Imaging local neuronal activity by monitoring PO2 transients in capillaries

    Alexandre Parpaleix;Yannick Goulam Houssen;Yannick Goulam Houssen;Yannick Goulam Houssen;Serge Charpak;Serge Charpak;Serge Charpak

  • Monosynaptic and polysynaptic feed-forward inputs to mitral cells from olfactory sensory neurons.

    Marion Najac;Didier De Saint Jan;Leire Reguero;Pedro Grandes

Frequent Co-Authors

Etienne Audinat
Etienne Audinat University of Montpellier
Patrick J. Drew
Patrick J. Drew Pennsylvania State University
Sandra E. Black
Sandra E. Black University of Toronto
Kerry R. Delaney
Kerry R. Delaney University of Victoria
Joanna M. Wardlaw
Joanna M. Wardlaw University of Edinburgh
Martin Dichgans
Martin Dichgans Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Berislav V. Zlokovic
Berislav V. Zlokovic University of Southern California
Bradley J. MacIntosh
Bradley J. MacIntosh Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Thomas S. Otis
Thomas S. Otis University College London

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