Physiology and pathology of the functional relationship between glia and neurons

Raul Estevez Povedano

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS
  • Aida Castellanos Esparraguera
  • Héctor Gaitán Peñas
PREDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS
  • Marta Alonso Gardón
  • Efren Xicoy Espaulella
  • Adrià Pla Casillanis
  • Laura Ferigle Burgada
Translational Medicine
Genes, Disease and Therapy

Scientific production

8

PAPERS

Impact factor: 57,25

3 PUBLICATIONS IN FIRST DECILE

6 PUBLICATIONS IN FIRST QUARTILE

6 PUBLICATIONS IN OPEN ACCESS

Selected publications

  • Alonso Gardon M, Elorza Vidal X, Castellanos A, La Sala G, Armand Ugon M, Gilbert A, Di Pietro C, Pla Casillanis A, Ciruela F, Gasull X, Nunes V, Martinez A, Schulte U, Cohen Salmon M, Marazziti D, Estevez R. Identification of the GlialCAM interactome: the G protein-coupled receptors GPRC5B and GPR37L1 modulate megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy proteins. Hum. Mol. Genet. 2021;30(17):1649-1665. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddab155. IF:6,15.
  • Bosch A, Estevez R. Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy: Insights Into Pathophysiology and Perspectives for Therapy. Front Cell Neurosci. 2021;14627887-627887. doi:10.3389/fncel.2020.627887. IF:5,51.
  • Marce Grau A, Elorza Vidal X, Perez Rius C, Ruiz Nello A, Sala Coromina J, Gabau E, Estevez R, Macaya A. Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 mutations causing neurodevelopmental disorder and epilepsy. HUM MUTAT. 2021;42(10):1215-1220. doi:10.1002/humu.24252. IF:4,88.
  • Baldwin KT, Tan CX, Strader ST, Jiang C, Savage JT, Elorza Vidal X, Contreras X, Rülicke T, Hippenmeyer S, Estévez R, Ji RR, Eroglu C. HepaCAM controls astrocyte self-organization and coupling. Neuron. 2021;109(15):2427-doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2021.05.025. IF:17,17.
  • Duncan AR, Polovitskaya MM, Gaitan Penas H, Bertelli S, VanNoy GE, Grant PE, O’Donnell Luria A, Valivullah Z, Lovgren AK, England EM, Agolini E, Madden JA, Schmitz Abe K, Kritzer A, Hawley P, Novelli A, Alfieri P, Colafati GS, Wieczorek D, Platzer K, Luppe J, Koch Hogrebe M, Abou Jamra R, Neira Fresneda J, Lehman A, Boerkoel CF, Seath K, Clarke L, van Ierland Y, Argilli E, Sherr EH, Maiorana A, Diel T, Hempel M, Bierhals T, Estevez R, Jentsch TJ, Pusch M, Agrawal PB, CAUSES S. Unique variants in CLCN3, encoding an endosomal anion/proton exchanger, underlie a spectrum of neurodevelopmental disorders. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 2021;108(8):1450-1465. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2021.06.003. IF:11,03.

Research highlights

PROJECTS

4 Competitive projects

PUBLISHED WORKS

2 Theses

NETWORKS

CIBERER
UBNeuro
ELA Foundation
2017 SGR 1255

Selected projects

  • 18MAR001. Development of novel inhibitors of the chloride channel LRRC8/VRAC, a novel player in ischemia. (201710.30). FUNDACIO IDIBELL; FUNDACIÓ LA MARATÓ DE TV3; UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA. Importe Concedido:199.936,53€ 2018-2021. IP:ESTEVEZ POVEDANO,RAUL.