Gabriela K. Popescu - Publications

Affiliations: 
State University of New York, Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, United States 
Area:
NMDA channels, kinetics
Website:
http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~popescu/

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Year Citation  Score
2023 Iacobucci GJ, Popescu GK. Calcium- and calmodulin-dependent inhibition of NMDA receptor currents. Biophysical Journal. PMID 38140727 DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2023.12.018  0.888
2023 Popescu G, Abbott J, Wen H, Liu B, Gupta S, Iacobucci G, Zheng W. Allosteric Site Mediates Inhibition of Tonic NMDA Receptor Activity by Low Dose Ketamine. Research Square. PMID 37790558 DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3304783/v1  0.863
2023 Kumar J, Popescu GK, Gantz SC. GluD receptors are functional ion channels. Biophysical Journal. PMID 37177782 DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2023.05.012  0.511
2022 Iacobucci GJ, Liu B, Wen H, Sincox B, Zheng W, Popescu GK. Complex functional phenotypes of NMDA receptor disease variants. Molecular Psychiatry. PMID 36117210 DOI: 10.1038/s41380-022-01774-6  0.866
2022 Belin S, Maki BA, Catlin J, Rein BA, Popescu GK. Membrane Stretch Gates NMDA Receptors. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. PMID 35705487 DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0350-22.2022  0.883
2022 Abbott JA, Popescu GK. Homecoming of the estranged GluD channels. Trends in Neurosciences. PMID 35490056 DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2022.04.001  0.86
2021 Iacobucci GJ, Wen H, Helou M, Liu B, Zheng W, Popescu GK. Cross-subunit interactions that stabilize open states mediate gating in NMDA receptors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118. PMID 33384330 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2007511118  0.873
2020 Abbott JA, Popescu GK. Hydroxynorketamine Blocks NMDA Receptor Currents by Binding to Closed Receptors. Molecular Pharmacology. PMID 32606205 DOI: 10.1124/mol.120.119784  0.883
2019 Iacobucci GJ, Popescu GK. Ca-Dependent Inactivation of GluN2A and GluN2B NMDA Receptors Occurs by a Common Kinetic Mechanism. Biophysical Journal. PMID 31629478 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2019.07.057  0.885
2019 Iacobucci GJ, Popescu GK. Spatial coupling tunes NMDA receptor responses via Ca diffusion. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. PMID 31519826 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.0901-19.2019  0.885
2019 Iacobucci GJ, Wen H, Helou M, Zheng W, Popescu GK. Mapping Structural Elements to NMDA Receptor Activation Steps Biophysical Journal. 116: 106a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2018.11.607  0.847
2018 Iacobucci GJ, Popescu GK. Kinetic models for activation and modulation of NMDA receptor subtypes. Current Opinion in Physiology. 2: 114-122. PMID 29978141 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cophys.2018.02.002  0.891
2018 Iacobucci GJ, Popescu GK. Quantifying Kinetic Transitions between NMDA Receptor Gating Modes Biophysical Journal. 114: 125a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2017.11.712  0.859
2017 Iacobucci GJ, Popescu GK. Resident Calmodulin Primes NMDA Receptors for Ca(2+)-Dependent Inactivation. Biophysical Journal. PMID 28712640 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2017.06.035  0.879
2017 Zheng W, Wen H, Iacobucci GJ, Popescu GK. Probing the Structural Dynamics of the NMDA Receptor Activation by Coarse-Grained Modeling. Biophysical Journal. 112: 2589-2601. PMID 28636915 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2017.04.043  0.861
2017 Cummings KA, Belin S, Popescu GK. Residues in the GluN1 C-terminal domain control kinetics and pharmacology of GluN1/GluN3A N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors. Neuropharmacology. PMID 28365212 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuropharm.2017.03.031  0.842
2017 Iacobucci GJ, Popescu GK. NMDA receptors: linking physiological output to biophysical operation. Nature Reviews. Neuroscience. 18: 236-249. PMID 28303017 DOI: 10.1038/Nrn.2017.24  0.891
2017 Bajpai VK, Kerosuo L, Tseropoulos G, Cummings KA, Wang X, Lei P, Liu B, Liu S, Popescu G, Bronner ME, Andreadis ST. Reprogramming Postnatal Human Epidermal Keratinocytes toward Functional Neural Crest Fates. Stem Cells (Dayton, Ohio). PMID 28142205 DOI: 10.1002/Stem.2583  0.512
2017 Maneshi MM, Maki B, Gnanasambandam R, Belin S, Popescu GK, Sachs F, Hua SZ. Mechanical stress activates NMDA receptors in the absence of agonists. Scientific Reports. 7: 39610. PMID 28045032 DOI: 10.1038/Srep39610  0.848
2016 Cummings KA, Popescu GK. Protons Potentiate GluN1/GluN3A Currents by Attenuating Their Desensitisation. Scientific Reports. 6: 23344. PMID 27000430 DOI: 10.1038/Srep23344  0.804
2016 Cummings KA, Iacobucci GJ, Popescu GK. Extracting rate constants for nmda receptor gating from one-channel current recordings Neuromethods. 106: 273-299. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2812-5_18  0.872
2015 Borschel WF, Cummings KA, Tindell LK, Popescu GK. Contributions to Gating Kinetics by Interactions Unique to NMDA Receptors. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. PMID 26370091 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M115.678656  0.901
2015 Cummings KA, Popescu GK. Glycine-dependent activation of NMDA receptors. The Journal of General Physiology. 145: 513-27. PMID 25964432 DOI: 10.1085/Jgp.201411302  0.807
2015 Popescu GK. Zinc transporter found attached to N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors. Journal of Neurochemistry. 132: 155-8. PMID 25601392 DOI: 10.1111/jnc.13014  0.589
2015 Paganelli MA, Popescu GK. Actions of bupivacaine, a widely used local anesthetic, on NMDA receptor responses. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 35: 831-42. PMID 25589775 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.3578-14.2015  0.876
2015 Popescu GK. Accessories assist AMPA receptors to close pockets. The Journal of General Physiology. 145: 17-21. PMID 25512600 DOI: 10.1085/jgp.201411320  0.618
2015 Popescu GK. Intracellular Domains of NMDA Receptors Control Channel Permeation and Gating Properties Biophysical Journal. 108: 336a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2014.11.1831  0.644
2015 Iacobucci GJ, Maki BA, Popescu GK. Effects of External and Internal Ca2+ on Unitary NMDA Receptor Properties Biophysical Journal. 108: 285a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2014.11.1558  0.836
2015 Cummings KA, Popescu GK. Protons Potentiate GluN1/GluN3A Glycinergic NMDA Receptor Currents Biophysical Journal. 108: 285a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2014.11.1556  0.64
2015 Popescu GK. Ionotropic glutamate receptor technologies Ionotropic Glutamate Receptor Technologies. 1-299. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2812-5  0.465
2014 Maki BA, Popescu GK. Extracellular Ca(2+) ions reduce NMDA receptor conductance and gating. The Journal of General Physiology. 144: 379-92. PMID 25348411 DOI: 10.1085/jgp.201411244  0.863
2014 Maki BA, Cummings KA, Paganelli MA, Murthy SE, Popescu GK. One-channel cell-attached patch-clamp recording. Journal of Visualized Experiments : Jove. PMID 24961614 DOI: 10.3791/51629  0.79
2014 Aman TK, Maki BA, Ruffino TJ, Kasperek EM, Popescu GK. Separate intramolecular targets for protein kinase A control N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor gating and Ca2+ permeability. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289: 18805-17. PMID 24847051 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M113.537282  0.864
2014 Popescu GK. Dynamic plasticity of NMDA receptor-mediated calcium entry in neurons exposed to HIV-tat. Journal of Neurochemistry. 130: 609-11. PMID 24785658 DOI: 10.1111/jnc.12737  0.382
2014 Murphy JA, Stein IS, Lau CG, Peixoto RT, Aman TK, Kaneko N, Aromolaran K, Saulnier JL, Popescu GK, Sabatini BL, Hell JW, Zukin RS. Phosphorylation of Ser1166 on GluN2B by PKA is critical to synaptic NMDA receptor function and Ca2+ signaling in spines. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 34: 869-79. PMID 24431445 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.4538-13.2014  0.833
2013 Paganelli MA, Kussius CL, Popescu GK. Role of cross-cleft contacts in NMDA receptor gating. Plos One. 8: e80953. PMID 24278352 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0080953  0.86
2013 Yu H, Popescu GK. Inhibition of GluN2A-containing N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors by 2-naphthoic acid. Molecular Pharmacology. 84: 541-50. PMID 23873856 DOI: 10.1124/Mol.113.087189  0.79
2013 Maki BA, Cole R, Popescu GK. Two serine residues on GluN2A C-terminal tails control NMDA receptor current decay times. Channels (Austin, Tex.). 7: 126-32. PMID 23503100 DOI: 10.4161/Chan.23968  0.876
2013 Yu H, Popescu GK. Inhibitory Effects of 2-Naphthoic Acid on the Gating of NMDA Receptors Biophysical Journal. 104: 273a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2012.11.1531  0.782
2012 Borschel WF, Myers JM, Kasperek EM, Smith TP, Graziane NM, Nowak LM, Popescu GK. Gating reaction mechanism of neuronal NMDA receptors. Journal of Neurophysiology. 108: 3105-15. PMID 22993263 DOI: 10.1152/jn.00551.2012  0.864
2012 Maki BA, Aman TK, Amico-Ruvio SA, Kussius CL, Popescu GK. C-terminal domains of N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor modulate unitary channel conductance and gating. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287: 36071-80. PMID 22948148 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M112.390013  0.819
2012 Amico-Ruvio SA, Paganelli MA, Myers JM, Popescu GK. Ifenprodil effects on GluN2B-containing glutamate receptors. Molecular Pharmacology. 82: 1074-81. PMID 22936815 DOI: 10.1124/Mol.112.078998  0.887
2012 Murthy SE, Shogan T, Page JC, Kasperek EM, Popescu GK. Probing the activation sequence of NMDA receptors with lurcher mutations. The Journal of General Physiology. 140: 267-77. PMID 22891278 DOI: 10.1085/jgp.201210786  0.858
2012 Popescu GK. Modes of glutamate receptor gating. The Journal of Physiology. 590: 73-91. PMID 22106181 DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2011.223750  0.619
2011 Borschel WF, Murthy SE, Kasperek EM, Popescu GK. NMDA receptor activation requires remodelling of intersubunit contacts within ligand-binding heterodimers. Nature Communications. 2: 498. PMID 21988914 DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1512  0.901
2011 Amico-Ruvio SA, Murthy SE, Smith TP, Popescu GK. Zinc effects on NMDA receptor gating kinetics. Biophysical Journal. 100: 1910-8. PMID 21504727 DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.02.042  0.882
2011 Murthy S, Page JC, Preziosi ME, Popescu GK. Subunit Specific Impact of Lurcher Motif Residues on NMDA Receptor Gating Biophysical Journal. 100: 24a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2010.12.338  0.778
2011 Paganelli M, Popescu GK. Role of Salt Bridges within the Ligand Binding Domains of NMDA Receptors During Receptor Activation Biophysical Journal. 100: 270a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2010.12.1682  0.887
2011 Maki BE, Popescu GK. Contributions of Carboxy-Terminal Domains to NMDA Receptor Gating Biophysical Journal. 100: 269a-270a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2010.12.1681  0.566
2010 Kussius CL, Popescu GK. NMDA receptors with locked glutamate-binding clefts open with high efficacy. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 30: 12474-9. PMID 20844142 DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3337-10.2010  0.899
2010 Amico-Ruvio SA, Popescu GK. Stationary gating of GluN1/GluN2B receptors in intact membrane patches. Biophysical Journal. 98: 1160-9. PMID 20371315 DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.12.4276  0.893
2010 Kussius CL, Popescu AM, Popescu GK. Agonist-specific gating of NMDA receptors. Channels (Austin, Tex.). 4: 78-82. PMID 19934647 DOI: 10.4161/chan.4.2.10523  0.895
2010 Popescu GK, Murthy S, Borschel WF. Allosteric inhibitors of NMDA receptor functions Pharmaceuticals. 3: 3240-3257. DOI: 10.3390/ph3103240  0.887
2010 Amico-Ruvio SA, Smith TP, Popescu GK. Gating Effects of a Single-Residue Substitution in the Pore of NMDA Receptors Biophysical Journal. 98: 526a. DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.12.2855  0.88
2010 Kussius C, Popescu GK. Glutamate is a Partial Agonist at GluN2A Containing NMDA Receptors Biophysical Journal. 98: 525a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2009.12.2853  0.892
2010 Murthy S, Popescu GK. Effect of lurcher Motif Mutations on NMDA Receptor Kinetics Biophysical Journal. 98: 525a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2009.12.2852  0.803
2010 Borschel WF, Popescu GK. Rearrangements at the Heterodimer Interface are Integral to NMDA Receptor Activation Biophysical Journal. 98: 524a-525a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2009.12.2850  0.857
2009 Kussius CL, Popescu GK. Kinetic basis of partial agonism at NMDA receptors. Nature Neuroscience. 12: 1114-20. PMID 19648915 DOI: 10.1038/nn.2361  0.896
2009 Kussius CL, Kaur N, Popescu GK. Pregnanolone sulfate promotes desensitization of activated NMDA receptors. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 29: 6819-27. PMID 19474309 DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0281-09.2009  0.897
2009 Popescu GK. Mechanisms For Information Processing By NMDA Receptors: Insights From Single-channels Biophysical Journal. 96: 565a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2008.12.3703  0.72
2009 Murthy S, Popescu G. Effect of Protons on the NR1/NR2A NMDA Receptor Kinetics Biophysical Journal. 96: 490a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2008.12.2529  0.836
2009 Amico S, Kaur N, Popescu G. Diversity of NR1/NR2B Receptor Gating Kinetics Biophysical Journal. 96: 489a-490a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2008.12.2528  0.718
2009 Kussius C, Myers J, Barnum K, Popescu G. Kinetic Effects of Perturbations in the Ligand Binding Domain of NMDA Receptors Biophysical Journal. 96: 489a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2008.12.2527  0.86
2009 Myers J, Borschel W, Kasperek E, Popescu G. Activation Mechanism of Native NMDA Receptors in Cultured Rat Neurons in Culture Biophysical Journal. 96: 489a. DOI: 10.1016/J.BPJ.2008.12.2526  0.847
2008 Zhang W, Howe JR, Popescu GK. Distinct gating modes determine the biphasic relaxation of NMDA receptor currents. Nature Neuroscience. 11: 1373-5. PMID 18953348 DOI: 10.1038/Nn.2214  0.753
2005 Popescu G. Mechanism-based targeting of NMDA receptor functions Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 62: 2100-2111. PMID 16132227 DOI: 10.1007/s00018-005-5227-8  0.599
2005 Popescu G. Principles of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor allosteric modulation Molecular Pharmacology. 68: 1148-1155. PMID 16033953 DOI: 10.1124/mol.105.013896  0.682
2004 Popescu G, Robert A, Howe JR, Auerbach A. Reaction mechanism determines NMDA receptor response to repetitive stimulation. Nature. 430: 790-3. PMID 15306812 DOI: 10.1038/nature02775  0.802
2004 Popescu G, Auerbach A. The NMDA receptor gating machine: lessons from single channels. The Neuroscientist : a Review Journal Bringing Neurobiology, Neurology and Psychiatry. 10: 192-8. PMID 15155058 DOI: 10.1177/1073858404263483  0.783
2003 Popescu G, Auerbach A. Modal gating of NMDA receptors and the shape of their synaptic response. Nature Neuroscience. 6: 476-83. PMID 12679783 DOI: 10.1038/nn1044  0.685
2000 Popescu G, Napoli JL. Analysis of rat cytosolic 9-cis-retinol dehydrogenase activity and enzymatic characterization of rat ADHII. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 1476: 43-52. PMID 10606766 DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4838(99)00230-7  0.506
1995 Chai X, Zhai Y, Popescu G, Napoli JL. Cloning of a cDNA for a second retinol dehydrogenase type II. Expression of its mRNA relative to type I. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270: 28408-12. PMID 7499345 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.270.47.28408  0.502
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