Publications

Pashkov VN, Westphalen RI, Hemmings HC.  2002.  General anesthetics do not affect release of the neuropeptide cholecystokinin from isolated rat cortical nerve terminals.. Anesthesiology. 97(6):1500-6.

Westphalen RI, Hemmings HC.  2003.  Effects of isoflurane and propofol on glutamate and GABA transporters in isolated cortical nerve terminals.. Anesthesiology. 98(2):364-72.

Westphalen RI, Hemmings HC.  2003.  Selective depression by general anesthetics of glutamate versus GABA release from isolated cortical nerve terminals.. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 304(3):1188-96.

Hemmings HC, Yan W, Westphalen RI, Ryan TA.  2005.  The general anesthetic isoflurane depresses synaptic vesicle exocytosis.. Mol Pharmacol. 67(5):1591-9.

Westphalen RI, Hemmings HC.  2006.  Volatile anesthetic effects on glutamate versus GABA release from isolated rat cortical nerve terminals: basal release.. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 316(1):208-15.

Westphalen RI, Hemmings HC.  2006.  Volatile anesthetic effects on glutamate versus GABA release from isolated rat cortical nerve terminals: 4-aminopyridine-evoked release.. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 316(1):216-23.

Bendor J, Lizardi-Ortiz JE, Westphalen RI, Brandstetter M, Hemmings HC, Sulzer D, Flajolet M, Greengard P.  2010.  AGAP1/AP-3-dependent endocytic recycling of M5 muscarinic receptors promotes dopamine release.. EMBO J. 29(16):2813-26.

Westphalen RI, Yu J, Krivitski M, Jih T-Y, Hemmings HC.  2010.  Regional differences in nerve terminal Na+ channel subtype expression and Na+ channel-dependent glutamate and GABA release in rat CNS.. J Neurochem. 113(6):1611-20.

Westphalen RI, Kwak N-B, Daniels K, Hemmings HC.  2011.  Regional differences in the effects of isoflurane on neurotransmitter release.. Neuropharmacology. 61(4):699-706.