Recent Papers
Mitochondrial Ca2+ efflux controls neuronal metabolism and long-term memory across species
Amrapali Vishwanath, A., Comyn, T., Mira, R. G., Brossier, C., Pascual-Caro, C., Faour, M., Boumendil, K., Chintaluri, C., Ramon-Duaso, C., Fan, R., Ghosh, K., Farrants, H., Berwick, J.-P., Sivakumar, R., Lopez-Manzaneda, M., Schreiter, E. R., Preat, T., Vogels, T. P., Rangaraju, V., … de Juan-Sanz, J. (2026). Mitochondrial Ca2+ efflux controls neuronal metabolism and long-term memory across species. Nature Metabolism, 1–22.
Synapses drive local mitochondrial ATP synthesis to fuel plasticity
Ghosh, I., Fan, R., Shah, M., Bapat, O., & Rangaraju, V. (2025). Synapses drive local mitochondrial ATP synthesis to fuel plasticity (p. 2025.04.09.648032). bioRxiv.
An expanded palette of bright and photostable organellar Ca2+ sensors
Moret, A., Farrants, H., Fan, R., Zingg, K. G., Silva, B., Roselli, C., Oertner, T. G., Gee, C. E., Hadjieconomou, D., Rangaraju, V., Schreiter, E. R., & Juan-Sanz, J. de. (2025). An expanded palette of bright and photostable organellar Ca2+ sensors. eLife, 14.
Periodic ER-plasma membrane junctions support long-range Ca2+ signal integration in dendrites
Benedetti, L., Fan, R., Weigel, A. V., Moore, A. S., Houlihan, P. R., Kittisopikul, M., Park, G., Petruncio, A., Hubbard, P. M., Pang, S., Xu, C. S., Hess, H. F., Saalfeld, S., Rangaraju, V., Clapham, D. E., De Camilli, P., Ryan, T. A., & Lippincott-Schwartz, J. (2024). Periodic ER-plasma membrane junctions support long-range Ca2+ signal integration in dendrites. Cell.
VAP spatially stabilizes dendritic mitochondria to locally support synaptic plasticity.
Bapat, O., Purimetla, T., Kruessel, S., Shah, M., Fan, R., Thum, C., Rupprecht, F., Langer, J. D., & Rangaraju, V. (2024). VAP spatially stabilizes dendritic mitochondria to locally support synaptic plasticity. Nature Communications, 15: 205
Understanding how kinesin motor proteins regulate postsynaptic function in neuron.
Fan, R., & Lai, K.-O. (2022). Understanding how kinesin motor proteins regulate postsynaptic function in neuron. The FEBS Journal, 289(8), 2128–2144.
Understanding how kinesin motor proteins regulate postsynaptic function in neuron.
Fan, R., & Lai, K.-O. (2022). Understanding how kinesin motor proteins regulate postsynaptic function in neuron. The FEBS Journal, 289(8), 2128–2144.
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