Publications - Eric A. Newman

Cable,C.,.Kuo, S.P.and Newman, E. A. (2026) Junctional conductance of retinal AII amacrine cell electrical synapsesis decreased by NMDA receptors. J. Physiol. pp1–18 PDF

Chiang, P.-P., Nippert, A.R. and Newman, E. A. (2025) Neurovascular coupling is preserved in the cerebral cortex of diabetic mice: A longitudinal study J. Cereb. Blood Flow Metab PDF

Zhou, Y, Ahmed, T. S., Wang, M., Newman, E. A.,  Schmetterer, L.,  Fu, H.,  Cheng, J.,  and Tan, B. (2024) Masked Vascular Structure Segmentation and Completion in Retinal Images  IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging PDF

Mishra, A, Gordon,G. R., MacVicar,B. A., Newman, E. A. (2024) Astrocyte Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow in Health and Disease Cold Spring Harbor Perspect Biol. PDF

Del Franco, Armani and Newman, E. A. (2024) Astrocyte β-Adrenergic Receptor Activity Regulates NMDA Receptor Signaling of Medial Prefrontal Cortex Pyramidal Neurons J. Neurosci. 44: PDF

Nippert, A.R., Chiang, P.-P., Newman, E. A. (2023) Whisker-evoked Neurovascular Coupling is Preserved during Hypoglycemia in Mouse Cortical Arterioles and Capillaries J. Cereb. Blood Flow Metab PDF

Chiang, P.-P., Kuo, S.P., Newman, E. A. (2022) Cellular mechanisms mediating activity-dependent extracellular space shrinkage in the retina. Glia 70:1927-1937.PDF

Nippert, A.R., Chiang, P.-P., Del Franco, Armani P.and Newman, E. A. (2022) Astrocyte regulation of cerebral blood flow during hypoglycemia J. Cereb. Blood Flow Metab 42: 1534-1546 PDF.

Del Franco, Armani P. , Chiang, P.-P., and Newman, E. A. (2021) Dilation of cortical capillaries is not related to astrocyte calcium signaling. Glia 70: 508-521 PDF.

Kuo, S.P., Chiang, P.-P, Nippert, A.R., Newman, E.A. (2020) Spatial Organization and Dynamics of the Extracellular Space in the Mouse Retina. J. Neurosci. 40: 7785-7794 PDF

Nippert, A.R., Newman, E.A. (2020) Regulation of blood flow in diabetic retinopathy. Visual Neuroscience. 37. PDF

Srienc, A.I., Chiang, P.-P., Schmitt, A.J., Newman, E.A. (2018) Cortical spreading depolarizations occur in a mouse model of neurosurgery and are induced by surgical field blood. Journal of Neurosurgery 132: 1820-1828 PDF

Nippert, A.R., Mishra A., Newman, E.A. (2018) Keeping the Brain Well Fed: The Role of Capillaries and Arterioles in Orchestrating FunctionalHyperemia. Neuron. 99: 248-250 PDF

Nippert, A.R., Biesecker, K.R., Newman, E.A. (2018) Mechanisms Mediating Functional Hyperemia in the Brain. The Neuroscientist. 24: 73-83 PDF

Biesecker, K.R., Srienc, A.I., Shimoda, A.M., Agarwal, A., Bergles, D. E., Kofuji, P. and Newman, E.A. (2016) Glial Cell Calcium Signaling Mediates Capillary Regulation of Blood Flow in the Retina. J. Neurosci. 36:9435-9445. PDF

Srienc, A.I., Biesecker, K.R., Shimoda, A.M., Kur, J. and Newman, E.A. (2016) Ischemia-induced spreading depolarization in the retina. J. Cereb. Blood Flow Metab. 36 1579-1591. PDF

Kur, J., Burian, M.A. and Newman, E.A. (2016) Light adaptation does not prevent early retinal abnormalities in diabetic rats. Sci Rep 6 21075. PDF

Newman, E.A. (2015) Glial cell regulation of neuronal activity and blood flow in the retina by release of gliotransmitters. Phil Trans R Soc B 370:20140195. PDF

Kornfield, T.E. and Newman, E.A. (2015) Measurement of retinal blood flow using fluorescently labeled red blood cells. eNeuro 2(2) 0005 15. PDF

MacVicar, B.A. and Newman, E.A. (2015) Astrocyte Regulation of Blood Flow in the Brain. In: Glia, Ben A. Barres, Marc R. Freeman and Beth Stevens, editors. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol. pp 35-48. PDF

Kornfield, T.E. and Newman, E.A. (2014) Regulation of blood flow in the retinal trilaminar vascular network. J. Neurosci. 34:11504-11513. PDF

Kur, J. and Newman, E.A. (2014) Purinergic control of vascular tone in the retina. J. Physiol. 592:491–504. PDF

Newman, E.A. (2013) Functional hyperemia and mechanisms of neurovascular coupling in the retinal vasculature. J. Cereb. Blood Flow Metab. 33:1685-1695. PDF

Newman, M.H. and Newman, E.A. (2013)  MetaNeuron: A free neuron simulation program for teaching cellular neurophysiology. J. Undergrad. Neurosci. Educ. 12:A11-A17. PDF

Newman, E.A.. (2012) [Review of the book The Retina: An Approachable Part of the Brain, by John E. Dowling]. Q. Rev. Biol. 87:391. PDF

Kur, J., Newman, E.A., and Chan-Ling, T. (2012) Cellular and physiological mechanisms underlying blood flow regulation in the retina and choroid in health and disease. Prog. Retin. Eye Res. 31:377-406. PDF

Mishra, A. and Newman, E.A. (2012) Aminoguanidine reverses the loss of functional hyperemia in a rat model of diabetic retinopathy. Front. Neuroenerg. 3:10. doi:10.3389/fnene.2011.00010 PDF

Srienc, A.I., Kornfield, T.E., Mishra, A., Burian, M.A., and Newman, E.A. (2012) Assessment of glial function in the in vivo retina. In: Astrocytes: Methods and Protocols. Milner, R. (ed.), pp 499-514. Springer. PDF

Hultman, D. and Newman, E.A. (2011) A micro-advancer device for vitreal injection and retinal recording and stimulation. Exp. Eye Res. 93:767-770. PDF

Mishra, A., Hamid, A. and Newman, E.A. (2011) Oxygen modulation of neurovascular coupling in the retina. PNAS 108:17827-17831. PDF

Attwell, D., Buchan, A.M., Charpak, S., Lauritzen, M., MacVicar, B.A. and Newman, E.A. (2010) Glial and neuronal control of brain blood flow. Nature. 468:232-243. PDF

Mishra, A. and Newman, E.A. (2010) Inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase reverses the loss of functional hyperemia in diabetic retinopathy. Glia 58:1996-2004. PDF

Srienc, A.I., Kurth-Nelson, Z.L. and Newman, E.A. (2010) Imaging retinal blood flow with laser speckle flowmetry. Front. Neuroenerg. 2:128. doi:10.3389/fnene.2010.00128. PDF

Fohlmeister, J.F., Cohen, E.D. and Newman, E.A. (2010) Mechanisms and distribution of ion channels in retinal ganglion cells: Using temperature as an independent variable. J. Neurophysiol. 103:1357-1374. PDF

Kurth-Nelson, Z.L., Mishra, A. and Newman, E.A. (2009) Spontaneous glial calcium waves in the retina develop over early adulthood. J. Neurosci. 29:11339-11346. PDF

Clark, B.D., Kurth-Nelson, Z.L. and Newman, E.A. (2009) Adenosine-evoked hyperpolarization of retinal ganglion cells is mediated by mediated by G-protein-coupled inwardly rectifying K+ and small conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel activation. J. Neurosci. 29:11237-11245. PDF

Newman, E.A. (2009) Retinal glia. In: Encyclopedia of Neuroscience. Squire, L.R. (ed.), pp 225-232. Oxford: Academic Press. PDF

Kofuji, P. and Newman, E.A. (2009)  Regulation of potassium by glial cells in the central nervous system.  In: Astrocytes in (patho)physiology of the nervous system. Parpura, V. and Haydon, P., (eds.), Springer.  Chapter 6, pp. 151-175. PDF

Kofuji, P. and Newman, E.A. (2009) Potassium homeostasis in glia. In: Encyclopedia of Neuroscience. Squire, L.R. (ed.), pp 867-872. Oxford: Academic Press. PDF

Metea, M.R. and Newman, E.A. (2007) Signaling within the neurovascular unit in the mammalian retina. Exp. Physiol. 92.4:635-640. PDF

Metea, M.R., Kofuji, P. and Newman, E.A. (2007) Neurovascular coupling is not mediated by potassium siphoning from glial cells. J. Neurosci. 27:2468-2471. PDF-1 PDF-2

Metea, M.R. and Newman, E.A.  (2006)  Glial cells dilate and constrict blood vessels: A mechanism of neurovascular coupling.  J. Neurosci. 26:2862-2870. PDF

Newman, E.A. (2006)  A purinergic dialogue between glia and neurons in the retina. In: Purinergic signalling in neuron-glia interactions. Chadwick, D.J. and Goode, J. (eds.), John Wiley & Sons, pp. 193-207. PDF

Metea, M.R. and Newman, E.A.  (2006)  Calcium signaling in specialized glial cells.  Glia 54:650-655. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (2005)  Calcium increases in retinal glial cells evoked by light-induced neuronal activity. J. Neurosci. 25:5502-5510. PDF

Li, M-g, Serr, M., Newman, E.A., and Hays, T.S.  (2004)  The Drosophila Tctex-1 light chain is dispensable for essential cytoplasmic dynein functions but is required during spermatid differentiation.  Mol. Biol. Cell.  15:3005-3014. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (2004)  A dialogue between glia and neurons in the retina: modulation of neuronal excitability.  Neuron Glia Biology 1:245-252. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (2004)  Glial modulation of synaptic transmission in the retina.  Glia  47:268-274. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Volterra, A.  (2004)  Editorial. Glial control of synaptic function.  Glia  47:207-208. PDF

Kofuji, P. and Newman, E.A. (2004)  Potassium buffering in the central nervous system.  Neuroscience 129:1045-1056. PDF

Newman, E.A. (2004) Glia and synaptic transmission.  In: Neuroglia, 2nd edition. Kettenmann, H. and Ransom, B.R. (eds.), Oxford University Press, Chapter 28, pp. 355-366. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (2003) Glial cell inhibition of neurons by release of ATP.  J. Neurosci.  23:1659-1666. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (2003) New Roles for astrocytes: regulation of synaptic transmission. Trends in Neurosci.  26:536-542. PDF

Stevens, E.R., Esquerra, M., Kim, P.M., Newman, E.A., Snyder, S.H., Zahs, K.R. and Miller, R.F.  (2003)  D-serine and serine racemase are present in the vertebrate retina and contribute to the physiological activation of NMDA receptors. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100:6789-6794. PDF

Newman, E.A. (2002)  Modulation of neuronal activity by glial cells in the retina.  In: Tripartite synapses, synaptic transmission with glia. Volterra, A., Magistretti, P. and Haydon, P.G. (eds.), Oxford University Press, Chapter 15, pp 199-211. PDF

Newman, E.A. (2001)  Propagation of intercellular calcium waves in retinal astrocytes and Müller cells.  J. Neurosci. 21:2215-2223. PDF

Ceelen, P.W., Lockridge, A. and Newman, E.A.  (2001)  Electrical coupling between glial cells in the rat retina.  Glia 35:1-13. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (2001) Glia of the retina.  In: Retina, 3rd edition. Ryan, S.J. (ed.), Mosby, chapter 6, 89-103. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (2001)  Calcium signaling in retinal glial cells and its effect on neuronal activity. In: Glial cell function. Castellano-Lopez, B. and Nieto-Sampedro, M. (eds.)  Progress in Brain Research, Elsevier, Chapter 21, Vol. 132, pp 241-254. PDF

Kofuji, P., Ceelen, P., Zahs, K.R., Surbeck, L.W., Lester, H.A., and Newman, E.A.  (2000)  Genetic inactivation of an inwardly rectifying potassium channel (Kir4.1 subunit) in mice: phenotypic impact in retina.  J. Neurosci. 20:5733-5740. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (2000)  Müller cells and the retinal pigment epithelium.  In: Principles and practice of ophthalmology, 2nd edition. Albert, D.M. and Jakobiec, F.A. (eds.), W.B. Saunders, chapter 118, 1763-1785. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1999)  Sodium-bicarbonate cotransport in retinal astrocytes and Müller cells of the rat.  Glia 26:302-308. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Bartosch R.  (1999)  An eyecup preparation for the rat and mouse.  J. Neurosci. Methods 93:169-175. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Zahs, K.R.  (1998)  Modulation of neuronal activity by glial cells in the retina.  J. Neurosci. 18:4022-4028. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Zahs, K.R.  (1998). Modulation of neuronal activity by glial cells: calcium waves in retinal astrocytes and Müller cells.  The Third Great Basin Visual Science Symposium.  3:26-33.

Newman, E.A. and Zahs, K.R.  (1997)  Calcium waves in retinal glial cells.  Science 275:844-847. PDF

Zahs, K.R. and Newman, E.A.  (1997)  Asymmetric gap junctional coupling between glial cells in the rat retina.  Glia 20:10-22. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1996)  Acid efflux from retinal glial cells generated by sodium bicarbonate cotransport.  J. Neurosci. 16:159-168. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1996)  Regulation of extracellular K+ and pH by polarized ion fluxes in glial cells: the retinal Müller cell.  The Neuroscientist 2:109-117. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Reichenbach, A.  (1996)  The Müller cell: a functional element of the retina. Trends in Neurosci.  19:307-312. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1995)  Glial cell regulation of extracellular potassium.  In: Neuroglia.  Kettenmann, H. and Ransom, B.R. (eds.), Oxford University Press.  pp. 717-731. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1994)  A physiological measure of carbonic anhydrase in Müller cells.  Glia, 11:291-299. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1994)  Müller cells and the retinal pigment epithelium.  In: The principles and practice of ophthalmology, Basic Sciences. Albert, D.M. and Jakobiec, F.A. (eds.), W.B. Saunders, chapter 24, 398-419. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1993)  Inward rectifying potassium channels in retinal glial (Müller) cells.  J. Neurosci. 13:3333-3345. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1993)  Inward rectifying potassium channels in retinal Müller cells.  Functions of Neuroglia: proceedings of the international symposium.  Roitbak, A.I. and Ocherashvili, E.V., (eds.)

Newman, E.A. and Astion, M.L.  (1991)  Localization and stoichiometry of electrogenic sodium-bicarbonate cotransport in retinal glial cells.  Glia 4:424-428. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1991)  Sodium-bicarbonate cotransport in retinal Müller (glial) cells of the salamander.  J. Neurosci. 11:3972-3983. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Frishman, L.J.  (1991)  The b-wave.  In: Principles and practice of clinical electrophysiology of vision. Heckenlively, J.R. and Arden, G.B. (eds.), Mosby Year Book, chapter 11, 101-111. PDF

Karwoski, C.J., Lu, H.-K. and Newman, E.A.  (1989)  Spatial buffering of light-evoked potassium increases by retinal Müller (glial) cells.  Science 244:578-580. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1989)  Potassium conductance block by barium in amphibian Müller cells.  Brain Res. 498:308-314. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1989)  Blood flow and neuronal activity.  In: Supplement to the Grass Instrument Company Calendar, 1989 (October essay).

Odette, L.L. and Newman, E.A.  (1988)  Model of potassium dynamics in the central nervous system.  Glia 1:198-210. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1988)  Potassium conductance in Müller cells of fish.  Glia 1:275-281. PDF

Karwoski, C.J. and Newman, E.A.  (1988)  Generation of the e-wave of the electroretinogram in the frog retina.  Vision Res. 28:1095-1105. PDF.

Newman, E.A.  (1988)  Electrophysiology of retinal glial cells.  Prog. Retinal Res. 8:153-171. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1987)  Regulation of potassium levels by Müller cells in the vertebrate retina.  Can. J. Physiol. Pharmacol. 65:1028-1034. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1987)  Distribution of potassium conductance in mammalian Müller (glial) cells: a comparative study.  J. Neurosci. 7:2423-2432. PDF

Paulson, O.B. and Newman, E.A.  (1987)  Does the release of potassium from astrocyte endfeet regulate cerebral blood flow?  Science 237:896-898. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1986)  High potassium conductance in astrocyte endfeet.  Science 233:453-454. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1986)  Physiological properties and possible functions of Müller cells.  Neurosci. Res. 4:S209-S220. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1986)  Regional specialization of the membrane of retinal glial cells and its importance to K+ spatial buffering.  Annals New York Acad. Sci. 481:273-286. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Hartline, P.H.  (1986)  Infrared "vision" in snakes.  In: The Mind's Eye.  Wolfe, J.M. (ed.), W.H. Freeman and Company. (Reprinted from Scientific American 246:116-127.) PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1986)  The Müller cell. In: Astrocytes, Volume 1. Fedoroff, S. and Vernadakis, A. (eds.), Academic Press, pp. 149-171.

Newman, E.A.  (1985)  Membrane physiology of retinal glial (Müller) cells.  J. Neurosci. 5:2225-2239. PDF

Karwoski, C.J., Newman, E.A., Shimazaki, H. and Proenza, L.M.  (1985)  Light-evoked increases in extracellular K+ in the plexiform layers of amphibian retinas.  J. Gen. Physiol. 86:189-213. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1985)  Voltage-dependent calcium and potassium channels in retinal glial cells.  Nature 317:809-811. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1985)  Regulation of potassium levels by glial cells in the retina.  Trends in Neurosci. 8:156-159. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1984)  Regional specialization of retinal glial cell membrane.  Nature 309:155-157. PDF

Newman, E.A., Frambach, D.A. and Odette, L.L.  (1984)  Control of extracellular potassium levels by retinal glial cell K+ siphoning.  Science 225:1174-1175. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Odette, L.L.  (1984)  Model of electroretinogram b-wave generation: a test of the K+ hypothesis.  J. Neurophysiol. 51:164-182. PDF

Gruberg, E.R., Newman, E.A. and Hartline, P.H.  (1984)  2-Deoxyglucose labeling of the infrared sensory system in the rattlesnake, Crotalus viridisJ. Comp. Neurol. 229:321-328. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Hartline, P.H.  (1982)  The infrared "vision" of snakes. Sci.Amer. 246(3):116-127 (March). PDF

Newman, E.A. and Hartline, P.H.  (1981)  Integration of visual and infrared information in bimodal neurons of the rattlesnake optic tectum.  Science 213:789-791. PDF

Newman, E.A., Gruberg, E.R. and Hartline, P.H.  (1980)  The infrared trigemino-tectal pathway in the rattlesnake and in the python.  J. Comp. Neurol. 191:465-477. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1980)  Current source-density analysis of the b-wave of frog retina.  J. Neurophysiol. 43:1355-1366. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1979)  b-Wave currents in the frog retina.  Vision Res. 19:227-234. PDF

Gruberg, E.R., Kicliter, E., Newman, E.A., Kass, L. and Hartline, P.H.  (1979)  Connections of the tectum of the rattlesnake Crotalus viridis: an HRP study.  J. Comp. Neurol. 188:31-41. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Lettvin, J.Y.  (1978)  Relation of the e-wave to ganglion cell activity and rod responses in the frog.  Vision Res. 18:1181-1188. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1974)  Scanning electron microscopy of the cortex of the ciliate Stentor coeruleus, a view from the inside.  J. Protozool. 21:729-737. PDF

Newman, E.A.  (1972)  Contraction in Stentor coeruleus: a cinematic analysis.  Science 177:447-449. PDF

Newman, E.A. and Raymond, S.A.  (1971)  Activity dependent shifts in excitability of frog peripheral axons.  Quart. Prog. Report, Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT 102:165-187. PDF

Stong, C.L. (1968) The amateur scientist. Building a sensitive magnetometer and an accurate solid-state timer. Sci. Amer. 218:124-128. PDF