Dr. Brailoiu Gabriela Cristina Brailoiu, MD

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901 Walnut Street
Suite 916
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 503-7468

Education
Medical School: University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, Romania
Postdoctoral training: Pharmacology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

University Appointment
Associate Professor, July 2012

Professional Organizations
Society for Neuroscience, American Heart Association

Research/Clinical Interests
Calcium signaling, fluorescence imaging, electrophysiology, G protein-coupled receptors signaling

Publications

Most recent Peer-reviewed Publications

  1. Nicotinic acid adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NAADP) is a second messenger in muscarinic receptor-induced contraction of guinea pig trachea
  2. Bradycardic effects mediated by activation of G protein-coupled estrogen receptor in rat nucleus ambiguus
  3. Intracellular endothelin type B receptor-driven Ca2+ signal elicits nitric oxide production in endothelial cells
  4. Urocortin 3 elevates cytosolic calcium in nucleus ambiguus neurons
  5. Mechanisms of G protein-coupled estrogen receptor-mediated spinal nociception
  6. Agonist-selective effects of opioid receptor ligands on cytosolic calcium concentration in rat striatal neurons
  7. G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1-mediated effects in the rat myometrium
  8. Intracellular angiotensin II activates rat myometrium
  9. Intracellular cannabinoid type 1 (CB1) receptors are activated by anandamide
  10. An NAADP-gated two-pore channel targeted to the plasma membrane uncouples triggering from amplifying Ca2+ signals
  11. Acidic NAADP-sensitive calcium stores in the endothelium: Agonist-specific recruitment and role in regulating blood pressure
  12. Neuronostatin is co-expressed with somatostatin and mobilizes calcium in cultured rat hypothalamic neurons
  13. Localization of CXCR4 in the forebrain of the adult rat
  14. Essential requirement for two-pore channel 1 in NAADP-mediated calcium signaling
  15. Expression of estrogen receptor GPR30 in the rat spinal cord and in autonomic and sensory ganglia
  16. NAADP-mediated channel 'chatter' in neurons of the rat medulla oblongata
  17. C-peptide of preproinsulin-like peptide 7: Localization in the rat brain and activity in vitro
  18. Regulatory Role of G Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor for Vascular Function and Obesity
  19. Copeptin immunoreactivity and calcium mobilisation in hypothalamic neurones of the rat
  20. State-dependent calcium mobilization by urotensin-II in cultured human endothelial cells

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