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Sergey Kasparov is affiliated with the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom and specializes in neuroscience and related biomedical sciences. Their research spans a wide range of topics and fields, primarily focused on cellular and molecular neuroscience, neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration, and the intersection of metabolism and brain function.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Kasparov's subfields of study are:

  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Molecular Biology
  • Neurology
  • Physiology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

The principal topics of their research work cover:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research

Sergey Kasparov has published in several venues, with multiple papers in Brain Sciences and contributions to Nature Communications, Nature, Brain Stimulation, and Neurobiology of Disease. These publication venues reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their work linking neuroscience and molecular biology with clinical and experimental neurotherapeutics.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Kasparov include:

  • "Astrocytes monitor cerebral perfusion and control systemic circulation to maintain brain blood flow" (2020) in Nature Communications
  • "Adenosine signalling to astrocytes coordinates brain metabolism and function" (2024) in Nature
  • "Using Light for Therapy of Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)" (2020) in Brain Sciences
  • "Selective optogenetic stimulation of efferent fibers in the vagus nerve of a large mammal" (2020) in Brain Stimulation
  • "Astrocytes Modulate Baroreflex Sensitivity at the Level of the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract" (2020) in Journal of Neuroscience

Kasparov collaborates frequently with a core group of co-authors, including Anja G. Teschemacher, Alexander V. Gourine, Оlga S. Belozor, Аndrey N. Shuvaev, and Аnton N. Shuvaev, reflecting consistent teamwork in advancing understanding of neurophysiological processes.

Best Publications

  • Astrocytes control breathing through pH-dependent release of ATP

    Alexander V. Gourine;Vitaliy Kasymov;Nephtali Marina;Feige Tang

  • Lactate-mediated glia-neuronal signalling in the mammalian brain

    F Tang;S Lane;A Korsak;Julian F R Paton

  • Functional Oxygen Sensitivity of Astrocytes

    Plamena R. Angelova;Vitaliy Kasymov;Isabel Christie;Shahriar Sheikhbahaei

  • Cardioprotection evoked by remote ischaemic preconditioning is critically dependent on the activity of vagal pre-ganglionic neurones

    Svetlana Mastitskaya;Nephtali Marina;Andrey Gourine;Michael P. Gilbey

  • Adenoviral vector demonstrates that angiotensin II-induced depression of the cardiac baroreflex is mediated by endothelial nitric oxide synthase in the nucleus tractus solitarii of the rat.

    Julian F R Paton;J Deuchars;Z Ahmad;Liang-Fong Wong

  • Efficient large-scale production and concentration of HIV-1-based lentiviral vectors for use in vivo

    Jason E. Coleman;Matthew J. Huentelman;Sergey Kasparov;Beverly L. Metcalfe

  • Is L-lactate a novel signaling molecule in the brain?

    Valentina Mosienko;Anja G Teschemacher;Sergey Kasparov

  • Astrocytes monitor cerebral perfusion and control systemic circulation to maintain brain blood flow

    Nephtali Marina;Isabel N. Christie;Alla Korsak;Maxim Doronin;Maxim Doronin

  • fMRI response to blue light delivery in the naive brain: Implications for combined optogenetic fMRI studies

    Isabel N. Christie;Jack A. Wells;Paul Southern;Nephtali Marina

  • Mechanisms of CO2/H+ Sensitivity of Astrocytes

    Egor Turovsky;Egor Turovsky;Shefeeq M Theparambil;Vitaliy Kasymov;Joachim W Deitmer

  • Nitric oxide and autonomic control of heart rate: a question of specificity.

    Julian F.R. Paton;Sergey Kasparov;David J. Paterson

  • Ultrastructural Correlates of Enhanced Norepinephrine and Neuropeptide Y Cotransmission in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat Brain.

    Ioannis Kourtesis;Sergey Kasparov;Paul Verkade;Anja G Teschemacher

  • Astrocytes modulate brainstem respiratory rhythm-generating circuits and determine exercise capacity.

    Shahriar Sheikhbahaei;Egor A. Turovsky;Egor A. Turovsky;Patrick S. Hosford;Anna Hadjihambi

  • Astroglia as a cellular target for neuroprotection and treatment of neuro‐psychiatric disorders

    Beihui Liu;Anja G. Teschemacher;Sergey Kasparov

  • Differential effects of angiotensin II on cardiorespiratory reflexes mediated by nucleus tractus solitarii – a microinjection study in the rat

    Julian F. R. Paton;Sergey Kasparov

  • Differential sensitivity of brainstem versus cortical astrocytes to changes in pH reveals functional regional specialization of astroglia.

    Vitaliy Kasymov;Olga Larina;Cinzia Castaldo;Nephtali Marina

  • Single fluorescent protein-based Ca2+sensors with increased dynamic range

    Ekaterina A Souslova;Vsevolod V Belousov;John G Lock;Staffan Strömblad

  • Junctional adhesion molecule-1 is upregulated in spontaneously hypertensive rats: evidence for a prohypertensive role within the brain stem.

    Hidefumi Waki;Beihui Liu;Masao Miyake;Kiyoaki Katahira

  • Brainstem Hypoxia Contributes to the Development of Hypertension in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat

    Nephtali Marina;Richard Ang;Asif Machhada;Vitaliy Kasymov

  • Hemichannel-mediated release of lactate

    Anastassios Karagiannis;Sergiy Sylantyev;Anna Hadjihambi;Patrick S Hosford

  • Functional oxygen sensitivity of astrocytes

    AV Gourine;A Abramov;S Kasparov;G Funk

Frequent Co-Authors

Anja G. Teschemacher
Anja G. Teschemacher University of Bristol
Alexander V. Gourine
Alexander V. Gourine University College London
Jim Deuchars
Jim Deuchars University of Leeds
Gregory D. Funk
Gregory D. Funk University of Alberta
Anthony E. Pickering
Anthony E. Pickering University of Bristol
Natalia Alenina
Natalia Alenina Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Hitoshi Hashimoto
Hitoshi Hashimoto Osaka University
Bridget M. Lumb
Bridget M. Lumb University of Bristol
Shuji Kaneko
Shuji Kaneko Kyoto University
Vladimir Parpura
Vladimir Parpura University of Alabama at Birmingham

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