Publications

Lines J, Martin E.D., Kofuj, P, Aguilar J, Araque A (2020) Astrocytes modulate sensory-evoked neuronal network activity. Nature Communications 23 July 2020 11: 3689 .

Cavaccini A, Durkee CD, Kofuji P, Tonini R, Araque A (2020) Astrocyte signaling gates long-term depression at corticostriatal synapses of the direct pathway. Journal of Neuroscience (in press).

Corkrum M, Covelo A, Lines J, Bellocchio L, Pisansky M, Loke K, Quintana R, Rothwell PE, Lujan R, Marsicano G, Martin ED, Thomas MJ, Kofuji P, Araque A (2020) Dopamine-evoked synaptic regulation in the nucleus accumbens requires astrocyte activity. Neuron 105:1036-1047.

Fullana MN, Covelo A, Bortolozzi A, Araque A, Artigas F (2019) In vivo knockdown of astroglial glutamate transporters GLT-1 and GLAST increases excitatory neurotransmission in mouse infralimbic cortex: Relevance for depressive-like phenotypes. European Neuropsychopharmacology 29:1288-1294.

Kofuji P and Araque A (2019) Swelling gliotransmission by Swell1 channels. Neuron 102: 711-713.

Liu J, McDaid L, Araque A, Wade J, Harkin J, Karim S, Henshall DC, Connolly NMC, Johnson AP, Tyrrell AM, Timmis J, Millard AG, Hilder J, Halliday DM  (2019) GABA Regulation of Burst Firing in Hippocampal Astrocyte Neural Circuit: A Biophysical Model. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience 13:335.

Corkrum M, Rothwell PE, Thomas MJ, Kofuji P, Araque A (2019) Opioid-mediated astrocyte-neuron signaling in the nucleus accumbens. Cells 8: E586.

Singh B, Covelo A, Martell-Martínez H, Nanclares C, Sherman MA, Okematti E, Meints J, Teravskis PJ, Gallardo C, Savonenko AV, Benneyworth MA, Lesné SE, Liao D, Araque A, Lee MK (2019) Tau is required for progressive synaptic and memory deficits in a transgenic mouse model of α-synucleinopathy. Acta Neuropathologica 138:551-574.

Durkee CA, Covelo A, Lines J, Kofuji P, Aguilar J, Araque A (2019) Gi/o protein-coupled receptors inhibit neurons but activate astrocytes and stimulate gliotransmission. Glia 67:1076-1093.

García-Cáceres C, Balland E, Prevot V, Luquet S, Woods SC, Koch M, Horvath TL, Yi CX, Chowen JA, Verkhratsky A, Araque A, Bechmann I, Tschöp MH (2019) Role of astrocytes, microglia, and tanycytes in brain control of systemic metabolism. Nature Neuroscience 22:7-14.

Durkee CA, Araque A (2018) Diversity and Specificity of Astrocyte-neuron Communication. Neuroscience 396: 73-78.

Covelo A, Araque A. Stimulating Astrocytes to Remember. Cell. 2018 Jun 28;174(1):12-3.

Robin LM, da Cruz JF, Langlais VC, Martin-Fernandez M, Metna-Laurent M, Busquets-Garcia A, Bellocchio L, Soria-Gomez E, Papouin T, Varilh M, Sherwood MW. Astroglial CB1 receptors determine synaptic D-serine availability to enable recognition memory. Neuron. 2018 Jun 6;98(5):935-44.

Covelo A, Araque A. Neuronal activity determines distinct gliotransmitter release from a single astrocyte. Elife. 2018 Jan 30;7:e32237.

Lines J, Covelo A, Gómez R, Liu L, Araque A. Synapse-specific regulation revealed at single synapses is concealed when recording multiple synapses. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 2017 Nov 23;11:367.

Martin-Fernandez M, Jamison S, Robin LM, Zhao Z, Martin ED, Aguilar J, Benneyworth MA, Marsicano G, Araque A. Synapse-specific astrocyte gating of amygdala-related behavior. Nature Neuroscience. 2017 Nov;20(11):1540-1548.

Perea G, Gómez R, Mederos S, Covelo A, Ballesteros JJ, Schlosser L, Hernández-Vivanco A, Martín-Fernández M, Quintana R, Rayan A, Díez A, Fuenzalida M, Agarwal A, Bergles DE, Bettler B, Manahan-Vaughan D, Martín ED, Kirchhoff F, Araque A. Activity-dependent switch of GABAergic inhibition into glutamatergic excitation in astrocyte-neuron networks. Elife. 2016 Dec 24;5:e20362.

GGómez-Gonzalo M, Martin-Fernandez M, Martínez-Murillo R, Mederos S, Hernández-Vivanco A, Jamison S, Fernandez AP, Serrano J, Calero P, Futch HS, Corpas R, Sanfeliu C, Perea G, Araque A. Neuron–astrocyte signaling is preserved in the aging brain. Glia. 2017 Apr 1;65(4):569-80.

Martín R, Bajo-Grañeras R, Moratalla R, Perea G, Araque A. Circuit-specific signaling in astrocyte-neuron networks in basal ganglia pathways. Science. 2015 Aug 14;349(6249):730-4.

Gómez-Gonzalo M, Navarrete M, Perea G, Covelo A, Martín-Fernández M, Shigemoto R, Luján R, Araque A. Endocannabinoids induce lateral long-term potentiation of transmitter release by stimulation of gliotransmission. Cerebral Cortex. 2015 Oct 1;25(10):3699-712.

Oliveira JF, Sardinha VM, Guerra-Gomes S, Araque A, Sousa N. Do stars govern our actions? Astrocyte involvement in rodent behavior. Trends in Neurosciences. 2015 Sep 30;38(9):535-49.

Covelo A, Araque A. Lateral regulation of synaptic transmission by astrocytes. Neuroscience. 2015 Feb 27;. [Epub ahead of print]

Jego P, Pacheco-Torres J, Araque A, Canals S. Functional MRI in mice lacking IP3-dependent calcium signaling in astrocytes. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2014 Oct;34(10):1599-603.

Navarrete M, Díez A, Araque A. Astrocytes in endocannabinoid signalling. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2014 Oct 19;369(1654):20130599.

Perez-Alvarez A, Navarrete M, Covelo A, Martin ED, Araque A. Structural and functional plasticity of astrocyte processes and dendritic spine interactions. J Neurosci. 2014 Sep 17;34(38):12738-44.

Araque A, Carmignoto G, Haydon PG, Oliet SH, Robitaille R, Volterra A. Gliotransmitters travel in time and space. Neuron. 2014 Feb 19;81(4):728-39.

Navarrete M, Perea G, Maglio L, Pastor J, de Sola RG, Araque A (2013) Astrocyte calcium signal and gliotransmission in human brain tissue. Cerebral Cortex 23: 1240-1246.

Navarrete M, Perea G, Fernandez de Sevilla D, Gómez-Gonzalo M, Núñez A, Martín ED, Araque A (2012) Astrocytes mediate in vivo cholinergic-induced synaptic plasticity. Plos Biology 10: e1001259.

Porto-Pazos AB, Veiguela N, Mesejo P, Navarrete M, Alvarellos A, Ibáñez O, Pazos A, Araque A (2011) Artificial astrocytes improve neural network performance. PLoS One 6: e19109.

Navarrete M, Araque A (2010) Endocannabinoids potentiate synaptic transmission through stimulation of astrocytes. Neuron 68: 113-126.

Perea G, Araque A (2010) Glia modulates synaptic transmission. Brain Research Reviews 63: 93-102.

Perea G, Navarrete M, Araque A (2009) Tripartite synapses: astrocytes process and control synaptic information. Trends in Neurosciences 32: 421-431.

Navarrete M, Araque A (2008) Endocannabinoids mediate neuron-astrocyte communication. Neuron 57: 883-893.

Perea G, Araque A (2007) Astrocytes potentiate transmitter release at single hippocampal synapses. Science 317: 1083-1086.

Martín ED, Fernández M, Perea G, Pascual O, Haydon PG, Araque A, Ceña V (2007) Adenosine released by astrocytes contributes to hypoxia-induced modulation of synaptic transmission. Glia 55: 36-45.

Perea G, Araque A (2005) Properties of synaptically evoked astrocyte Ca2+ signal reveal synaptic information processing by astrocytes. Journal of Neuroscience 25: 2192–2203.