Gavriel David

Summary

Affiliation: University of Miami
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Early vulnerability to ischemia/reperfusion injury in motor terminals innervating fast muscles of SOD1-G93A mice
    Gavriel David
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, USA
    Exp Neurol 204:411-20. 2007
  2. ncbi Inhibition of mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake affects phasic release from motor terminals differently depending on external [Ca2+]
    Janet D Talbot
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33136, USA
    J Neurophysiol 90:491-502. 2003
  3. ncbi Rapid, stimulation-induced reduction of C12-resorufin in motor nerve terminals: linkage to mitochondrial metabolism
    Janet D Talbot
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
    J Neurochem 105:807-19. 2008
  4. ncbi Stimulation-induced changes in NADH fluorescence and mitochondrial membrane potential in lizard motor nerve terminals
    Janet Talbot
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, PO Box 016430, Miami, FL 33101, USA
    J Physiol 579:783-98. 2007
  5. ncbi Quantitative estimate of mitochondrial [Ca2+] in stimulated motor nerve terminals
    Gavriel David
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami School of Medicine, R 430, P O Box 016430, Miami, FL 33101, USA
    Cell Calcium 33:197-206. 2003
  6. ncbi Repetitive nerve stimulation transiently opens the mitochondrial permeability transition pore in motor nerve terminals of symptomatic mutant SOD1 mice
    Khanh T Nguyen
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, PO Box 016430, Miami, FL 33101, USA
    Neurobiol Dis 42:381-90. 2011
  7. ncbi Vesicular ATPase inserted into the plasma membrane of motor terminals by exocytosis alkalinizes cytosolic pH and facilitates endocytosis
    Zhongsheng Zhang
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, USA
    Neuron 68:1097-108. 2010
  8. ncbi Calcium dependence of damage to mouse motor nerve terminals following oxygen/glucose deprivation
    Janet D Talbot
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, P O Box 016430, Miami, FL 33101, USA
    Exp Neurol 234:95-104. 2012
  9. ncbi Mitochondria in motor nerve terminals: function in health and in mutant superoxide dismutase 1 mouse models of familial ALS
    Ellen F Barrett
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, R 430, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33136, USA
    J Bioenerg Biomembr 43:581-6. 2011
  10. ncbi Mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake prevents desynchronization of quantal release and minimizes depletion during repetitive stimulation of mouse motor nerve terminals
    Gavriel David
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami School of Medicine, FL 33101, USA
    J Physiol 548:425-38. 2003

Collaborators

  • Ellen F Barrett
  • Janet D Talbot
  • John N Barrett
  • Khanh T Nguyen
  • Zhongsheng Zhang
  • Janet Talbot
  • Luis García-Chacón

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi Early vulnerability to ischemia/reperfusion injury in motor terminals innervating fast muscles of SOD1-G93A mice
    Gavriel David
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, USA
    Exp Neurol 204:411-20. 2007
    ..Early vulnerability of fast motor terminals to I/R injury thus may signal, and possibly contribute to, early events involved in motor neuron death...
  2. ncbi Inhibition of mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake affects phasic release from motor terminals differently depending on external [Ca2+]
    Janet D Talbot
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33136, USA
    J Neurophysiol 90:491-502. 2003
    ..5 mM Ca2+. A similar convergence was measured in oligomycin, which inhibits mitochondrial ATP synthesis without depolarizing mitochondria, but quantal contents fell to <20 when mitochondria were depolarized in 2 mM Ca2+...
  3. ncbi Rapid, stimulation-induced reduction of C12-resorufin in motor nerve terminals: linkage to mitochondrial metabolism
    Janet D Talbot
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
    J Neurochem 105:807-19. 2008
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  4. ncbi Stimulation-induced changes in NADH fluorescence and mitochondrial membrane potential in lizard motor nerve terminals
    Janet Talbot
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, PO Box 016430, Miami, FL 33101, USA
    J Physiol 579:783-98. 2007
    ..These results suggest that the ability to accelerate ETC activity is important for normal mitochondrial sequestration of stimulation-induced Ca2+ loads...
  5. ncbi Quantitative estimate of mitochondrial [Ca2+] in stimulated motor nerve terminals
    Gavriel David
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami School of Medicine, R 430, P O Box 016430, Miami, FL 33101, USA
    Cell Calcium 33:197-206. 2003
    ..The high K(d) of rhod-5N ensures that this value is not a result of dye saturation, but rather reflects a powerful Ca(2+) buffering mechanism within the matrix of these mitochondria...
  6. ncbi Repetitive nerve stimulation transiently opens the mitochondrial permeability transition pore in motor nerve terminals of symptomatic mutant SOD1 mice
    Khanh T Nguyen
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, PO Box 016430, Miami, FL 33101, USA
    Neurobiol Dis 42:381-90. 2011
    ..m) depolarizations resembling those in symptomatic fALS mice could be elicited in wild-type mice following a 0.5-1h exposure to diamide (200 ?M), which produces an oxidative stress, but these depolarizations were not reduced by CsA...
  7. ncbi Vesicular ATPase inserted into the plasma membrane of motor terminals by exocytosis alkalinizes cytosolic pH and facilitates endocytosis
    Zhongsheng Zhang
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, USA
    Neuron 68:1097-108. 2010
    ..The resulting cytosolic alkalinization may facilitate vesicular endocytosis...
  8. ncbi Calcium dependence of damage to mouse motor nerve terminals following oxygen/glucose deprivation
    Janet D Talbot
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, P O Box 016430, Miami, FL 33101, USA
    Exp Neurol 234:95-104. 2012
    ..There was no significant difference between the response of wild-type and presymptomatic superoxide dismutase 1 G93A mutant terminals to OGD, or in their response to the protective effect of the tested drugs...
  9. ncbi Mitochondria in motor nerve terminals: function in health and in mutant superoxide dismutase 1 mouse models of familial ALS
    Ellen F Barrett
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, R 430, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33136, USA
    J Bioenerg Biomembr 43:581-6. 2011
    ..This dysfunction would impair mitochondrial ability to sequester stimulation-associated Ca(2+) loads, and thus likely contributes to the early degeneration of motor terminals...
  10. ncbi Mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake prevents desynchronization of quantal release and minimizes depletion during repetitive stimulation of mouse motor nerve terminals
    Gavriel David
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami School of Medicine, FL 33101, USA
    J Physiol 548:425-38. 2003
    ..Thus, mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake is essential for sustaining phasic release, and thus neuromuscular transmission, during and following tetanic stimulation...

Research Grants3

  1. Ca2+ mishandling and ischemia-vulnerability in fALS model motor terminals
    Gavriel David; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..Treatments to preserve remaining motor nerve terminals should slow the progression of paralysis, and thus may become an important new component of therapies for treating ALS. ..