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  1. The Thermodynamically Expensive Contribution of Three Calcium Sources to Somatic Release of Serotonin

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  2. The Thermodynamically Expensive Contribution of Three Calcium Sources to Somatic Release of Serotonin

    Article • December 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  3. A tale of two leeches: Toward the understanding of the evolution and development of behavioral neural circuits

    Article • Evolution & Development, November 2020, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  4. Octopamine cyclic release and its modulation of visual sensitivity in crayfish

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, January 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  5. On the Basis of Synaptic Integration Constancy during Growth of a Neuronal Circuit

    Article • Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, August 2016, Frontiers

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  6. Serotonin release from the neuronal cell body and its long-lasting effects on the nervous system

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, May 2015, Royal Society Publishing

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  7. Release of chemical transmitters from cell bodies and dendrites of nerve cells

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, May 2015, Royal Society Publishing

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  8. Exocytosis of serotonin from the neuronal soma is sustained by a serotonin and calcium-dependent feedback loop

    Article • Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, June 2014, Frontiers

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  9. Correction: Biophysics of Active Vesicle Transport, an Intermediate Step That Couples Excitation and Exocytosis of Serotonin in the Neuronal Soma

    Article • PLOS One, November 2012, PLOS

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  10. Biophysics of Active Vesicle Transport, an Intermediate Step That Couples Excitation and Exocytosis of Serotonin in the Neuronal Soma

    Article • PLOS One, October 2012, PLOS

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  11. Regulation of Synaptic Vesicle Docking by Different Classes of Macromolecules in Active Zone Material

    Article • PLOS One, March 2012, PLOS

    Dr Joseph Szule, Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  12. Extrasynaptic exocytosis and its mechanisms: a source of molecules mediating volume transmission in the nervous system

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, January 2012, Frontiers

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  13. Cycling of Dense Core Vesicles Involved in Somatic Exocytosis of Serotonin by Leech Neurons

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, January 2012, Frontiers

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  14. Extrasynaptic Neurotransmission as a Way of Modulating Neuronal Functions

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, January 2012, Frontiers

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel, Professor Kjell Fuxe

  15. Neurongrowth, a software for automatic quantification of neurite and filopodial dynamics from time-lapse sequences of digital images

    Article • Developmental Neurobiology, September 2011, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  16. Summation of excitatory postsynaptic potentials in electrically-coupled neurones

    Article • Neuroscience, September 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  17. Real-Time Measurements of Synaptic Autoinhibition Produced by Serotonin Release in Cultured Leech Neurons

    Article • Journal of Neurophysiology, June 2009, American Physiological Society

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  18. Growth-inhibiting extracellular matrix proteins also inhibit electrical activity by reducing calcium and increasing potassium conductances

    Article • Neuroscience, January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  19. A method for semiautomatic tracing and morphological measuring of neurite outgrowth from DIC sequences

    Article • August 2008, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  20. Extracellular matrix glycoproteins inhibit neurite outgrowth of different types of identified leech neurons in culture

    Article • Neuroscience, January 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  21. Synaptic and Extrasynaptic Secretion of Serotonin

    Article • Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, April 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  22. Calcium-induced calcium release contributes to somatic secretion of serotonin in leech Retzius neurons

    Article • Journal of Neurobiology, August 2004, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  23. Contribution of different calcium channels to long-term potentiation in superior cervical ganglion of the rat

    Article • Neuroscience, January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  24. Synaptic Integration in Electrically Coupled Neurons

    Article • Biophysical Journal, January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  25. Somatic Exocytosis of Serotonin Mediated by L-Type Calcium Channels in Cultured Leech Neurones

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, March 2003, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  26. Convergence of mechanosensory inputs onto neuromodulatory serotonergic neurons in the leech

    Article • Journal of Neurobiology, January 2003, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  27. Axotomy of single fluorescent nerve fibers in developing mammalian spinal cord by photoconversion of diaminobenzidine

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Methods, May 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  28. Extracellular matrix glycoproteins inhibit neurite production by cultured neurons

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  29. Steps in the formation of a bipolar outgrowth pattern by cultured neurons, and their substrate dependence

    Article • Journal of Neurobiology, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  30. Steps in the formation of neurites and synapses studied in cultured leech neurons

    Article • May 2000, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  31. Native extracellular matrix induces a well-organized bipolar outgrowth pattern with neurite extension and retraction in cultured neurons

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, February 2000, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  32. Native extracellular matrix induces a well-organized bipolar outgrowth pattern with neurite extension and retraction in cultured neurons

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, February 2000, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  33. Outgrowth patterns and directed growth of identified neurons induced by native substrates in culture

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, March 1997, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  34. Different determinants on growth and synapse formation in cultured neurons

    Article • Neuroreport, February 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  35. Synapse formation and function: Insights from identified leech neurons in culture

    Article • Journal of Neurobiology, July 1995, Wiley

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  36. The Circadian System of Crustaceans

    Article • Chronobiology International, January 1993, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  37. Neuronal Substrate of Light-Induced Attraction and Withdrawal in Crayfish: A Case of Behavioral Selection

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  38. Behavioral selection in crayfish correlates with movement of a screening pigment in the eye

    Article • Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, December 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel

  39. Anterograde and Retrograde Effects of Synapse Formation on Calcium Currents and Neurite Outgrowth in Cultured Leech Neurons

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, August 1992, Royal Society Publishing

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel, Dr Robin L Cooper

  40. Synaptogenesis and Calcium Current Distribution in Cultured Leech Neurons

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, March 1992, Royal Society Publishing

    Professor Francisco F de-miguel, Dr Robin L Cooper