Laura Contreras

Whole-Exome Sequencing Identifies MDH2 as a New Familial Paraganglioma Gene

Alberto Cascón, Iñaki Comino‐Méndez, María Currás-Freixes et al. · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2015 · 187 citations · Full text

Krebs Cycle, Genetics, Pathology +19

Reduced N-Acetylaspartate Levels in Mice Lacking Aralar, a Brain- and Muscle-type Mitochondrial Aspartate-glutamate Carrier

Md. Abdul Jalil, Laila Begum, Laura Contreras et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2005 · 164 citations · Full text

Cellular Physiology, Social Sciences, Oxidative Stress +22

Pyruvate kinase and aspartate-glutamate carrier distributions reveal key metabolic links between neurons and glia in retina

Ken J. Lindsay, Jianhai Du, Stephanie R. Sloat et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014 · 125 citations · Full text

Pyruvate Kinase, Neurotransmission, Metabolic Remodeling +25

Essential Role of Aralar in the Transduction of Small Ca+ Signals to Neuronal Mitochondria

Beatriz Pardo, Laura Contreras, Antonio Serrano et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2005 · 114 citations · Full text

Mitochondrial Nad, Optogenetics, Cellular Neurobiology +22

Brain Glutamine Synthesis Requires Neuronal-Born Aspartate as Amino Donor for Glial Glutamate Formation

Beatriz Pardo, Tiago B. Rodrigues, Laura Contreras et al. · Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism · 2010 · 110 citations · Full text