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Overview

Yoel Yaari is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience and related molecular biology fields, contributing notably to cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, developmental neuroscience, neurology, and cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics, including:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias

Among the frequent co-authors collaborating with Yoel Yaari are:

  • Yoav Biala
  • Sandesh Mohan
  • Manindra Nath Tiwari
  • Tamar Licht
  • Tirzah Kreisel

The scientist has published multiple papers in several renowned journals, with a notable presence in the Journal of Neuroscience. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • The Journal of Physiology
  • Neurobiology of Disease

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Yaari include:

  • Age-Dependent Remarkable Regenerative Potential of the Dentate Gyrus Provided by Intrinsic Stem Cells, 2020, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Muscarinic regulation of the neuronal Na+/K+-ATPase in rat hippocampus, 2021, The Journal of Physiology
  • Corticotropin Releasing Factor Mediates KCa3.1 Inhibition, Hyperexcitability, and Seizures in Acquired Epilepsy, 2022, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Persistent Na+ and M-type K+ currents opposingly control spike gain in CA3 pyramidal cells, 2025, Neurobiology of Disease

These publications contribute to their exploration of neuronal excitability, ion channels, neurogenesis, and epilepsy mechanisms.

Best Publications

  • KCNQ/M Channels Control Spike Afterdepolarization and Burst Generation in Hippocampal Neurons

    Cuiyong Yue;Yoel Yaari

  • Upregulation of a T-Type Ca2+ Channel Causes a Long-Lasting Modification of Neuronal Firing Mode after Status Epilepticus

    Hailing Su;Dmitry Sochivko;Albert Becker;Jian Chen

  • Development of two types of calcium channels in cultured mammalian hippocampal neurons.

    Yoel Yaari;Brigitte Hamon;Hans D. Lux

  • Ionic basis of spike after-depolarization and burst generation in adult rat hippocampal CA1 pyramidal cells.

    R Azouz;M S Jensen;Y Yaari

  • Role of Intrinsic Burst Firing, Potassium Accumulation, and Electrical Coupling in the Elevated Potassium Model of Hippocampal Epilepsy

    Morten S. Jensen;Yoel Yaari

  • Plasticity of intrinsic neuronal properties in CNS disorders.

    Heinz Beck;Yoel Yaari

  • Extracellular calcium modulates persistent sodium current-dependent burst-firing in hippocampal pyramidal neurons.

    Hailing Su;Gil Alroy;Eilon D. Kirson;Yoel Yaari

  • Phenytoin: mechanisms of its anticonvulsant action.

    Yoel Yaari;Michael E. Selzer;Jonathan H. Pincus

  • Initiation of network bursts by Ca2+-dependent intrinsic bursting in the rat pilocarpine model of temporal lobe epilepsy.

    Emilio R. G. Sanabria;Hailing Su;Yoel Yaari

  • Release and sequestration of calcium by ryanodine-sensitive stores in rat hippocampal neurones.

    Olga Garaschuk;Yoel Yaari;Arthur Konnerth

  • Transcriptional Upregulation of Cav3.2 Mediates Epileptogenesis in the Pilocarpine Model of Epilepsy

    Albert J Becker;Julika Pitsch;Dmitry Sochivko;Thoralf Opitz

  • Role of axonal NaV1.6 sodium channels in action potential initiation of CA1 pyramidal neurons.

    Michel Royeck;Marie-Therese Horstmann;Stefan Remy;Margit Reitze

  • Variant firing patterns in rat hippocampal pyramidal cells modulated by extracellular potassium.

    M. S. Jensen;R. Azouz;Y. Yaari

  • Proximal Persistent Na+ Channels Drive Spike Afterdepolarizations and Associated Bursting in Adult CA1 Pyramidal Cells

    Cuiyong Yue;Stefan Remy;Hailing Su;Heinz Beck

  • The relationship between interictal and ictal paroxysms in an in vitro model of focal hippocampal epilepsy.

    Morten S. Jensen;Yoel Yaari

  • Nonsynaptic epileptogenesis in the mammalian hippocampus in vitro. II. Role of extracellular potassium

    Y. Yaari;A. Konnerth;U. Heinemann

  • Synaptic NMDA receptors in developing mouse hippocampal neurones: functional properties and sensitivity to ifenprodil.

    E D Kirson;Y Yaari

  • Nonsynaptic epileptogenesis in the mammalian hippocampus in vitro. I. Development of seizurelike activity in low extracellular calcium.

    A. Konnerth;U. Heinemann;Y. Yaari

  • Contribution of persistent Na+ current and M-type K+ current to somatic bursting in CA1 pyramidal cells: combined experimental and modeling study.

    David Golomb;Cuiyong Yue;Yoel Yaari

  • Axo-Somatic and Apical Dendritic Kv7/M Channels Differentially Regulate the Intrinsic Excitability of Adult Rat CA1 Pyramidal Cells

    Cuiyong Yue;Yoel Yaari

Frequent Co-Authors

Heinz Beck
Heinz Beck University of Bonn
Michael E. Selzer
Michael E. Selzer Temple University
Albert J. Becker
Albert J. Becker University Hospital Bonn
Arthur Konnerth
Arthur Konnerth Technical University of Munich
Scott D. Moore
Scott D. Moore Duke University
Roger D. Madison
Roger D. Madison Duke University
José M. Delgado-García
José M. Delgado-García Pablo de Olavide University
Marshall Devor
Marshall Devor Hebrew University of Jerusalem
David Golomb
David Golomb Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Olga Garaschuk
Olga Garaschuk University of Tübingen

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