Luis Alarcón-Martínez

University of Melbourne — Australia

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

29h-index2.9kcitations71works3.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Retinal Development and Disorders(39), Glaucoma and retinal disorders(37), Retinal Diseases and Treatments(19), Barrier Structure and Function Studies(12), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research(9)

Publications71 total

Torsional Force by Helical Pericytes Regulates Blood Flow in Downstream Capillaries
2025
Pericytes in the optic nerve head
Progress in Retinal and Eye Research·2025· 1 cited
Endoplasmic reticulum stress-related deficits in calcium clearance promote neuronal dysfunction that is prevented by SERCA2 gene augmentation
Cell Reports Medicine·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Characterization of RNA editing and gene therapy with a compact CRISPR-Cas13 in the retina
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2024· 14 citedOpen Access
Characterisation of RNA editing and gene therapy with a compact CRISPR-Cas13 in the retina
2024Open Access
Orchestrating Blood Flow in the Retina: Interpericyte Tunnelling Nanotube Communication
Results and problems in cell differentiation·2024
Neurovascular dysfunction in glaucoma
Progress in Retinal and Eye Research·2023· 61 cited
Retinal ganglion cell repopulation for vision restoration in optic neuropathy: a roadmap from the RReSTORe Consortium
Molecular Neurodegeneration·2023· 71 citedOpen Access
Restoration of mitochondria axonal transport by adaptor Disc1 supplementation prevents neurodegeneration and rescues visual function
Cell Reports·2022· 41 citedOpen Access
Pericyte dysfunction and loss of interpericyte tunneling nanotubes promote neurovascular deficits in glaucoma
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2022· 85 citedOpen Access
AMPK hyperactivation promotes dendrite retraction, synaptic loss, and neuronal dysfunction in glaucoma
Molecular Neurodegeneration·2021· 63 citedOpen Access
Pericyte dysfunction promotes neurovascular deficits in glaucoma
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2021Open Access
Glia-derived S100ß promotes pericyte-mediated capillary constriction and reduced blood flow in glaucomatous and ischemic retinas
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2021Open Access
Increased DISC1 expression restores mitochondrial axonal transport and rescues RGC function in glaucoma
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2021Open Access
Pericyte morphology and function.
PubMed·2021· 45 cited
Pericytes in Retinal Ischemia
Stem cell biology and regenerative medicine·2021
Interpericyte tunnelling nanotubes regulate neurovascular coupling
Nature·2020· 290 cited
Live two-photon calcium imaging in retinal ganglion cells: characterization of early changes in a mouse glaucoma model.
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2020· 1 citedOpen Access
Glia-derived S100β increases calcium in pericytes leading to capillary constriction and reduced blood flow in glaucomatous and ischemic damage
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2020Open Access
Increased expression of DISC1 restores mitochondrial axonal transport and promotes RGC survival in glaucoma: a live imaging study
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2020Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Manuel Vidal‐Sanz(26), Marcelino Avilés‐Trigueros(18), María Paz Villegas‐Pérez(18), Adriana Di Polo(17), Manuel Jiménez-López(14), Francisco J. Valiente‐Soriano(13), Manuel Salinas‐Navarro(12), Deborah Villafranca‐Baughman(11), Marta Agudo‐Barriuso(10), Nicolás Belforte(10), Arturo Ortín-Martínez(10), Heberto Quintero(8), Florence Dotigny(7), Turgay Dalkara(7), M. Salinas‐Navarro(7), Pedro de la Villa(7), Diego García‐Ayuso(7), Müge Yemişçi(6), Francisco M. Nadal‐Nicolás(6), Jorge L. Cueva Vargas(6)