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Monica Metea
Ph.D. 2006
E-mail: mmetea@wicab.com
Thesis Title: The role of glial cells in the control of neurovascular coupling in the retina
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Current Position:
- Scientist, Vestibular Neuroscience, Wicab, Inc.
Major Advisor(s):
Committee Members:
- Paul Mermelstein
- Paolo Kofuji
- Stan Thayer
- Eric Newman
Awards and Honors:
- NSF Fellowship
- Morris Smithberg Award
Publications:
- Metea MR, Newman EA. Signalling within the neurovascular unit in the mammalian retina. Exp Physiol. 2007 Jul;92(4):635-40.
- Metea MR, Kofuji P, Newman EA. Neurovascular coupling is not mediated by potassium siphoning from glial cells. J Neurosci. 2007 Mar 7;27(10):2468-71.
- Metea MR , Newman EA. Signaling within the Neurovascular Unit in the Retina. Exp Physiol. 2007 Apr 13
- Metea MR , Kofuji P, Newman EA. Neurovascular coupling is not mediated by potassium siphoning from glial cells. J Neurosci. 2007 Mar 7;27(10):2468-71.
- Metea MR, Newman EA. Calcium signaling in specialized glial cells. Glia. 2006 Nov 15;54(7):650-5.
- Metea MR , Newman EA. Glial cells dilate and constrict blood vessels: a mechanism of neurovascular coupling. J Neurosci. 2006 Mar 15;26(11):2862-70.
Techniques used:
- Electrophysiology
- Calcium Imaging
- Photolysis
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