Julio L. Vergara
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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]
- Quantitative evaluation of mammalian skeletal muscle as a heterologous protein expression system
Protein Expression and Purification, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 281–288, 2006 - Calcium Release Domains in Mammalian Skeletal Muscle Studied with Two-photon Imaging and Spot Detection Techniques
The Journal of General Physiology, vol. 127, no. 6, pp. 623–637, 2006 - Optical Imaging and Functional Characterization of the Transverse Tubular System of Mammalian Muscle Fibers using the Potentiometric Indicator di-8-ANEPPS
Journal of Membrane Biology, vol. 208, no. 2, pp. 141–153, 2005 - Propagation in the transverse tubular system and voltage dependence of calcium release in normal and mdx mouse muscle fibres
The Journal of Physiology, vol. 568, no. 3, pp. 867–880, 2005 - Kinetic Properties of DM-Nitrophen Binding to Calcium and Magnesium
Biophysical Journal, vol. 88, no. 6, pp. 4421–4433, 2005 - The action potential-evoked sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium release is impaired in mdx mouse muscle fibres
The Journal of Physiology, vol. 557, no. 1, pp. 59–75, 2004 - Characterization of the calcium release domains during excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal muscle fibres
Pfl�gers Archiv European Journal of Physiology, vol. 443, no. 4, pp. 508–519, 2002 - A Change in the Conformation of Prions Accompanies the Emergence of a New Prion Strain
Neuron, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 921–932, 2002 - Measuring prions causing bovine spongiform encephalopathy or chronic wasting disease by immunoassays and transgenic mice
Nature Biotechnology, vol. 20, no. 11, Article ID nbt748, 3 pages, 2002 - Dominant-negative inhibition of prion replication in transgenic mice
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 99, no. 20, pp. 13079–13084, 2002 - Contact-dependent aggregation of functional Ca2+ channels, synaptic vesicles and postsynaptic receptors in active zones of a neuromuscular junction
European Journal of Neuroscience, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 533–546, 2001 - Contribution of presynaptic calcium-activated potassium currents to transmitter release regulation in cultured Xenopus nerve–muscle synapses
Neuroscience, vol. 102, no. 1, pp. 229–240, 2001 - Nature, vol. 412, no. 6848, pp. 739–743, 2001
- Inverted double-gap isolation chamber for high-resolution calcium fluorimetry in skeletal muscle fibers
Pfl�gers Archiv European Journal of Physiology, vol. 438, no. 3, pp. 412–418, 1999 - Fast voltage gating of Ca2+ release in frog skeletal muscle revealed by supercharging pulses
The Journal of Physiology, vol. 511, no. 2, pp. 509–518, 1998 - Localized detection of action potential-induced presynaptic calcium transients at a Xenopus neuromuscular junction
The Journal of Physiology, vol. 505, no. 3, pp. 585–592, 1997 - Kinetic properties of DM-nitrophen and calcium indicators: rapid transient response to flash photolysis
Pfl�gers Archiv European Journal of Physiology, vol. 434, no. 5, pp. 615–631, 1997 - Detection of Ca2+-transients elicited by flash photolysis of DM-nitrophen with a fast calcium indicator
FEBS Letters, vol. 364, no. 3, pp. 335–338, 1995 - Localization of the site of Ca2 + release at the level of a single
sarcomere in skeletal muscle fibres
Nature, vol. 367, no. 6465, Article ID 367739a0, 2 pages, 1994 - Phosphoinositides in giant barnacle muscle fibers: A quantitative analysis at rest and following electrical stimulation
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism, vol. 1167, no. 1, pp. 94–101, 1993 - The use of metallochromic Ca indicators in skeletal muscle
Cell Calcium, vol. 6, no. 1-2, pp. 119–132, 1985 - Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate: A Possible Chemical Link in Excitation--Contraction Coupling in Muscle
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 82, no. 18, pp. 6352–6356, 1985 - Dichroic behavior of the absorbance signals from dyes NK2367 and WW375 in skeletal muscle fibers
The Journal of General Physiology, vol. 84, no. 5, pp. 805–837, 1984 - T-system optical signals associated with inward rectification in skeletal muscle
Nature, vol. 301, no. 5896, Article ID 301164a0, 2 pages, 1983 - Effects of Tetracaine on Charge Movements and Calcium Signals in Frog Skeletal Muscle Fibers
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 80, no. 5, pp. 1477–1481, 1983 - Arsenazo III and antipyrylazo III calcium transients in single skeletal muscle fibers
The Journal of General Physiology, vol. 79, no. 4, pp. 679–707, 1982 - Optical signals from surface and T system membranes in skeletal muscle fibers. Experiments with the potentiometric dye NK2367
The Journal of General Physiology, vol. 80, no. 2, pp. 203–230, 1982 - Analysis of the structure of intramembrane particles of the mammalian urinary bladder
The Journal of Cell Biology, vol. 86, no. 2, pp. 514–528, 1980 - Local anaesthetics inhibit tension development and Nile blue fluorescence signals in frog muscle fibres
Nature, vol. 277, no. 5695, Article ID 277400a0, 2 pages, 1979 - Metabolic correlates of fatigue and of recovery from fatigue in single frog muscle fibers
The Journal of General Physiology, vol. 72, no. 5, pp. 593–606, 1978 - Nile blue fluorescence signals from cut single muscle fibers under voltage or current clamp conditions
The Journal of General Physiology, vol. 72, no. 6, pp. 775–800, 1978 - Fluorescence changes during electrical activity in frog muscle stained with merocyanine
Nature, vol. 259, no. 5545, Article ID 259684a0, 2 pages, 1976 - On the connection between the transverse tubules and the plasma membrane in frog semitendinosus skeletal muscle
The Journal of Cell Biology, vol. 64, no. 3, pp. 734–740, 1975 - ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LUMINAL MEMBRANES FROM URINARY BLADDER
The Journal of Cell Biology, vol. 61, no. 1, pp. 83–94, 1974 - Fatigue in frog single muscle fibres
Nature, vol. 252, no. 5485, Article ID 252727a0, 1 pages, 1974 - A hexagonal arrangement of subunits in membrane of mouse urinary bladder*1
Journal of Molecular Biology, vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 593–594, 1969