Misty Eaton

Professor

Ph.D. 1990, Uni. Texas Southwestern Medical School

Academic Department(s)

Department of Biochemistry

Research Area

Functional Role of Potassium Channels in Astrocytes

Research Interest

Glial participation in regulation of neuronal signaling andneuronal communication.

Polyamine and ATP release from glial cells to neuronal network.

Publications

Intracellular polyamines enhance astrocytic coupling. Benedikt J, Inyushin M, Kucheryavykh YV, Rivera Y, Kucheryavykh LY, Nichols CG, Eaton MJ, Skatchkov SN. Neuroreport. 2012 Dec 5;23(17):1021-5. 

Visualization of implanted GL261 glioma cells in living mouse brain slices using fluorescent 4-(4-(dimethylamino)-styryl)-N-methylpyridinium iodide (ASP+). Kucheryavykh LY, Kucheryavykh YV, Rolón-Reyes K, Skatchkov SN, Eaton MJ, Cubano LA, Inyushin M. Biotechniques. 2012 Oct;0(0):1-4.

 

L-DOPA Uptake in Astrocytic Endfeet Enwrapping Blood Vessels in Rat Brain. Inyushin MY, Huertas A, Kucheryavykh YV, Kucheryavykh LY, Tsydzik V, Sanabria P, Eaton MJ, Skatchkov SN, Rojas LV, Wessinger WD. Parkinsons Dis. 2012;2012:321406.

 

Review of the history and current status of cell-transplant approaches for the management of neuropathic pain. Eaton MJ, Berrocal Y, Wolfe SQ, Widerström-Noga E. Pain Res Treat. 2012;2012:263972.

 

Potential for Cell-Transplant Therapy with Human Neuronal Precursors to Treat Neuropathic Pain in Models of PNS and CNS Injury: Comparison of hNT2.17 and hNT2.19 Cell Lines. Eaton MJ, Berrocal Y, Wolfe SQ. Pain Res Treat. 2012;2012:356412. 

 

 

Contact Information

Universidad Central del Caribe

P.O. Box 60327

Bayamón, PR 00960-6032

Tel  (787) 798-3001 ext. 2034

e-mail misty.eaton@uccaribe.edu

mistyeaton1960@yahoo.com