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  1. Purinergic Signaling Pathway in Human Olfactory Neuronal Precursor Cells

    Article • Stem Cells International, April 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Gloria Benítez-King, Dr Bettina Sommer, Dr Luis M Montaño, Dr Eduardo Calixto, ARNOLDO Aquino-Galvez

  2. Maintenance of intracellular Ca2+ basal concentration in airway smooth muscle (Review)

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Medicine, October 2018, Spandidos Publications

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  3. Sex steroids effects on guinea pig airway smooth muscle tone and intracellular Ca 2+ basal levels

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  4. Heteromeric channels with different phenotypes are generated when coexpressing two P2X2 receptor isoforms

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, August 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  5. Na+ permeates through L-type Ca2+ channel in bovine airway smooth muscle

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, July 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Bettina Sommer, Dr Luis M Montaño

  6. Voltage-Activated Calcium Channels as Functional Markers of Mature Neurons in Human Olfactory Neuroepithelial Cells: Implications for the Study of Neurodevelopment in Neuropsychiatric Disorders

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, June 2016, MDPI AG

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  7. ATP releases ATP or other nucleotides from human peripheral blood leukocytes through purinergic P2 receptors

    Article • Life Sciences, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  8. Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Inhibits L-Type Ca2+Channels in Sensitized Guinea Pig Airway Smooth Muscle through ERK 1/2 Pathway

    Article • Mediators of Inflammation, January 2016, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  9. Decreased expression of ectonucleotidase E-NPP1 in leukocytes from subjects with severe asthma exacerbation

    Article • Allergy, October 2015, Wiley

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  10. 17β-Aminoestrogens induce guinea pig airway smooth muscle hyperresponsiveness through L-type Ca 2+ channels activation

    Article • Steroids, September 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  11. Testosterone-induced relaxation involves L-type and store-operated Ca2+ channels blockade, and PGE2 in guinea pig airway smooth muscle

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  12. Androgens are bronchoactive drugs that act by relaxing airway smooth muscle and preventing bronchospasm

    Article • April 2014, Bioscientifica

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  13. Expression of P2X3 and P2X5 Myenteric Receptors Varies During the Intestinal Postnatal Development in the Guinea Pig

    Article • Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  14. Sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ refilling is determined by L-type Ca2+ and store operated Ca2+ channels in guinea pig airway smooth muscle

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, December 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  15. Nongenomic bronchodilating action elicited by dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in a guinea pig asthma model

    Article • The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  16. Selectivity of antagonists for theCys-loop native receptors for ACh, 5-HT and GABA in guinea-pig myenteric neurons

    Article • Autonomic and Autacoid Pharmacology, October 2013, Wiley

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  17. Ca2+ Signaling and P2 Receptors in Airway Smooth Muscle

    Article • October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  18. Histamine, carbachol, and serotonin induce hyperresponsiveness to ATP in guinea pig tracheas: involvement of COX-2 pathway

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  19. Inhibition of extracellular nucleotides hydrolysis intensifies the allergic bronchospasm. A novel protective role of ectonucleotidases

    Article • Allergy, February 2013, Wiley

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  20. Microtubule organization and L-type voltage-activated calcium current in olfactory neuronal cells obtained from patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

    Article • Schizophrenia Research, February 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  21. Retention of a new-defined intron changes pharmacology and kinetics of the full-length P2X2 receptor found in myenteric neurons of the guinea pig

    Article • Neuropharmacology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  22. Regional differences in the vasorelaxing effects of testosterone and its 5-reduced metabolites in the canine vasculature

    Article • Vascular Pharmacology, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  23. PPADS, a P2X receptor antagonist, as a novel inhibitor of the reverse mode of the Na+/Ca2+ exchanger in guinea pig airway smooth muscle

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, January 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  24. P2X7 receptors contribute to the currents induced by ATP in guinea pig intestinal myenteric neurons

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, October 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  25. A non-invasive method to isolate the neuronal linage from the nasal epithelium from schizophrenic and bipolar diseases

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Methods, September 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  26. Characterization of P2Y receptors mediating ATP induced relaxation in guinea pig airway smooth muscle: involvement of prostaglandins and K+ channels

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  27. Non-quantal release of acetylcholine in guinea-pig airways: role of choline transporter

    Article • Experimental Physiology, February 2011, Wiley

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  28. In airways ATP refills sarcoplasmic reticulum via P2X smooth muscle receptors and induces contraction through P2Y epithelial receptors

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, October 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  29. Airway responsiveness measured by barometric plethysmography in guinea pigs

    Article • Veterinary Research Communications, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  30. Functional interactions between nicotinic and P2X receptors in celiac ganglia neurons

    Article • Autonomic Neuroscience, April 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  31. Role of 5-HT2A, 5-HT4and 5-HT7receptors in the antigen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness in guinea-pigs

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, February 2010, Wiley

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  32. Extraction of membrane cholesterol disrupts caveolae and impairs serotonergic (5-HT 2A ) and histaminergic (H 1 ) responses in bovine airway smooth muscle: role of Rho-kinase

    Article • Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, March 2009, Canadian Science Publishing

    Prof.Dr. Alicia Ortega, Dr Luis M Montaño

  33. Airway smooth muscle relaxation induced by 5-HT2A receptors: Role of Na+/K+-ATPase pump and Ca2+-activated K+ channels

    Article • Life Sciences, September 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  34. Relaxation of Androgens on Rat Thoracic Aorta: Testosterone Concentration Dependent Agonist/Antagonistl-Type Ca2+Channel Activity, and 5β-Dihydrotestosterone Restricted tol-Type Ca2+Channel Blockade

    Article • Endocrinology, May 2008, Endocrine Society

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  35. Paradoxical effect of salbutamol in a model of acute organophosphates intoxication in guinea pigs: role of substance P release

    Article • AJP Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, April 2007, American Physiological Society

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  36. α-Methyl-5-HT, a 5-HT2 receptor agonist, stimulates β2-adrenoceptors in guinea pig airway smooth muscle

    Article • Pharmacological Research, December 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  37. Cross-inhibitory interactions between GABAAand P2X channels in myenteric neurones

    Article • European Journal of Neuroscience, June 2006, Wiley

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  38. Androgens Induce Relaxation of Contractile Activity in Pregnant Human Myometrium at Term: A Nongenomic Action on L-Type Calcium Channels1

    Article • Biology of Reproduction, August 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  39. Resting calcium influx in airway smooth muscle

    Article • Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, August 2005, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  40. Effect of Gnaphalium conoideum HBK on guinea pig airway smooth muscle: role of L-type Ca2+ channels

    Article • Journal of Ethnopharmacology, February 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  41. LTD4 induces hyperresponsiveness to histamine in bovine airway smooth muscle: role of SR-ATPase Ca2+ pump and tyrosine kinase

    Article • AJP Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, January 2005, American Physiological Society

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  42. Spontaneous changes in guinea-pig respiratory pattern during barometric plethysmography: role of catecholamines and nitric oxide

    Article • Experimental Physiology, August 2004, Wiley

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  43. Role of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca 2+ content in Ca 2+ entry of bovine airway smooth muscle cells

    Article • Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology, October 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  44. Acetylcholine and tachykinins involvement in the caffeine-induced biphasic change in intracellular Ca2+in bovine airway smooth muscle

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, July 2003, Wiley

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  45. Ozone induces impairment of adrenergic relaxation in thoracic guinea pig tracheas

    Article • Journal of Applied Toxicology, May 2001, Wiley

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  46. Galphimia glauca organic fraction antagonizes LTD4-induced contraction in guinea pig airways

    Article • Journal of Ethnopharmacology, January 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  47. Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+ Depletion by Caffeine and Changes of [Ca2+]i During Refilling in Bovine Airway Smooth Muscle Cells

    Article • Archives of Medical Research, November 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  48. Identification of mechanisms involved in the acute airway toxicity induced by parathion

    Article • Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology, December 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  49. Guinea pig lung resistance shows circadian rhythmicity not influenced by ozone

    Article • Respiration Physiology, September 1998, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  50. Comparison of Ozone-Induced Effects on Lung Mechanics and Hemodynamics in the Rabbit

    Article • Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, May 1998, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  51. Ozone-Induced Stimulation of Pulmonary Sympathetic Fibers: A Protective Mechanism against Edema

    Article • Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, November 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  52. Inhibitory Effect of Sex Steroids on Guinea-Pig Airway Smooth Muscle Contractions

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology, September 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  53. Ozone at high-pollution urban levels causes airway hyperresponsiveness to substance P but not to other agonists

    Article • Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, June 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  54. Inhaled bordetella pertussis vaccine decreases airway responsiveness in guinea pigs

    Article • Life Sciences, September 1995, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  55. Effect of ozone exposure on antigen‐induced airway hyperresponsiveness in guinea pigs

    Article • Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, August 1994, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  56. Pharmacological characterization of mediators and vagal influence in the acute allergic bronchoconstriction in guinea pigs

    Article • Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology, September 1990, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  57. Role of airway epithelium on the reactivity of smooth muscle from guinea pigs sensitized to ovalbumin by inhalatory method

    Article • Research in Experimental Medicine, May 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  58. Possible role of leukotrienes in propranolol-induced airway hyperreactivity in sensitized guinea-pigs by

    Article • Pharmacological Research Communications, December 1987, Elsevier

    Dr Luis M Montaño

  59. Four corners

    Article • Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society, March 1974, Wiley

    Dr Luis M Montaño