Gavriel David, M.D. Ph.D
General Information

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Languages
- English
- English
Roles
- Associate Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
Research Interests
Physiological regulation of electrical activity (action- and resting potentials) and intracellular ion (Ca2+, Na+ and H+) homeostasis in axons and terminals of the peripheral nervous system, and how neurodegenerative diseases/conditions disrupt these processes.
Education
1989 M.D.
Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School
1986 Ph.D.
Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School
Publications
- Nguyen, K.T., Zhang, Z., Barrett, E.F., David, G. (2012). Morphological and functional changes in innervation of a fast forelimb muscle in SOD1-G85R mice Neurobiology of Disease, 48 (3), pp. 399-408.
- Zhang, Z., Nguyen, K.T., Barrett, E.F., David, G. (2010). Vesicular ATPase Inserted into the Plasma Membrane of Motor Terminals by Exocytosis Alkalinizes Cytosolic pH and Facilitates Endocytosis. Neuron, 68 (6), pp. 1097-1108.
- Nguyen, K.T., GarcĂa-Chacon, L.E., Barrett, J.N., Barrett, E.F., David, G.. (2009). The PSIm depolarization that accompanies mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake is greater in mutant SOD1 than in wild-type mouse motor terminals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106 (6), pp. 2007-2011.
- Link to publication list
- Zhang, Z., David, G. (2015). Stimulation-induced Ca2+ influx at nodes of Ranvier in mouse peripheral motor axons. The Journal of Physiology. 2015 Sep 14. doi: 10.1113/JP271207. [Epub ahead of print]