Maria Bykhovskaia

Chair, Neuroscience Department

Professor

Ph.D., 1992; Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg

Academic Department(s)

Neuroscience

Research Area

Neuroscience

Research Interest

Synaptic vesicle cycling and plasticity

Publications

Rab3a-mediated vesicle recruitment regulates short-term plasticity at the mouse diaphragm synapse. Coleman WL, Bykhovskaia M. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2009 Jun;41(2):286-96. PMID: 19348946

Synapsin I accelerates the kinetics of neurotransmitter release in mouse motor terminals.

Coleman WL, Bykhovskaia M. Synapse. 2009 Jun;63(6):531-3. PMID: 19226605

Stimulation-induced formation of the reserve pool of vesicles in Drosophila motor boutons.  Akbergenova Y, Bykhovskaia M.  J Neurophysiol. 2009 May;101(5):2423-33. Epub 2009 Mar 11. PMID: 19279147

Enhancement of the endosomal endocytic pathway increases quantal size.  Akbergenova Y, Bykhovskaia M. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2009 Feb;40(2):199-206. PMID: 19026748

Synapsin II and calcium regulate vesicle docking and the cross-talk between vesicle pools at the mouse motor terminals.  Coleman WL, Bill CA, Simsek-Duran F, Lonart G, Samigullin D, Bykhovskaia M.  J Physiol. 2008 Oct 1;586(Pt 19):4649-73.

Maria Bykhovskaia CV.doc

Contact Information

Universidad Central del Caribe

P.O. Box 60327

Bayamón, PR 00960-6032

Tel.: (787) 798-3001 x 2164

e-mail: mb.ucdelcaribe@gmail.com