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Pál Balázs

University of Debrecen Faculty of Medicine

Department of Physiology

2001-

University of Debrecen Faculty of Medicine

Department of Physiology

2018-

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2003-2026

2026

Márton, B., Ecsedi, L., Pocsai, K., Douida, A., Lamsa, K., Hutóczki, G., Klekner, Á., Pál, B.: NMDA receptor mediated tonic excitatory currents are elicited by EAAT inhibition on human neocortical pyramidal neurons.
Front. Synaptic Neurosci. 18, 1-11, (article identifier: 1844197), 2026.

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Q1 Cell Biology (2025)

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2025

Maamrah, B., Pocsai, K., Hoang, B. M., Abdelhadi, A., Al-Khafaji, M. Q. M., Csemer, A., Sokvári, C., Szentesi, P., Pál, B.: Chronic Chemogenetic Activation of Astrocytes in the Murine Mesopontine Region Leads to Disturbances in Circadian Activity and Movement.
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 26 (10), 1-21, (article identifier: 4793), 2025.

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Pocsai, K., Bayasgalan, T., Csemer, A., Szűcs, P., Mena-Segovia, J., Pál, B.: Neurons of the precuneiform nucleus share structural and functional properties of the mesencephalic locomotor region.
Sci Rep. 15 (1), 1-14, (article identifier: 41311), 2025.

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Pál, B.: Recording of Age-Related Changes on Murine and Human Brain Slices.
In: Immunosenescence : Methods and Protocols. Eds.: Roberta Amoriello, Clara Ballerini, Alice Mariottini, Humana Press Inc, New York, 147-158, 2025. ISBN: 9781071641279

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2024

Pál, B.: On the functions of astrocyte-mediated neuronal slow inward currents.
Neur. Regen. Res. 19 (12), 2602-2612, 2024.

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Q2 Developmental Neuroscience

Csemer, A., Sokvári, C., Maamrah, B., Szabó, L., Korpás, K. L., Pocsai, K., Pál, B.: Pharmacological Activation of Piezo1 Channels Enhances Astrocyte-Neuron Communication via NMDA Receptors in the Murine Neocortex.
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 25 (7), 3994, (article identifier: 3994), 2024.

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2023

Csemer, A., Kovács, A., Maamrah, B., Pocsai, K., Korpás, K. L., Klekner, Á., Szűcs, P., Nánási, P. P., Pál, B.: Astrocyte- and NMDA receptor-dependent slow inward currents differently contribute to synaptic plasticity in an age-dependent manner in mouse and human neocortex.
Aging Cell. 22 (9), e13939, (article identifier: 13939), 2023.

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Q1 Cell Biology

Maamrah, B., Pocsai, K., Bayasgalan, T., Csemer, A., Pál, B.: KCNQ4 potassium channel subunit deletion leads to exaggerated acoustic startle reflex in mice.
Neuroreport. 34 (4), 232-237, 2023.

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2022

Gönczi, M., Csemer, A., Szabó, L., Sztretye, M., Fodor, J., Pocsai, K., Szenthe, K., Keller-Pintér, A., Köhler, Z. M., Nánási, P. P., Szentandrássy, N., Pál, B., Csernoch, L.: Astaxanthin Exerts Anabolic Effects via Pleiotropic Modulation of the Excitable Tissue.
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 23 (2), 917, (article identifier: 917), 2022.

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2021

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Bayasgalan, T., Stupniki, S., Kovács, A., Csemer, A., Szentesi, P., Pocsai, K., Dionisio, L., Spitzmaul, G., Pál, B.: Alteration of mesopontine cholinergic function by the lack of KCNQ4 subunit.
Front. Cell. Neurosci. 15, 707789, (article identifier: 707789), 2021.

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Q1 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

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Dautan, D., Kovács, A., Bayasgalan, T., Diaz-Acevedo, M. A., Pál, B., Mena-Segovia, J.: Modulation of motor behavior by the mesencephalic locomotor region.
Cell Reports. 36 (8), 109594, (article identifier: 109594), 2021.

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D1 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)

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Bayasgalan, T., Csemer, A., Kovács, A., Pocsai, K., Pál, B.: Topographical Organization of M-Current on Dorsal and Median Raphe Serotonergic Neurons.
Front. Cell. Neurosci. 15, 614947, (article identifier: 614947), 2021.

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Q1 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

2019

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Baksa, B., Kovács, A., Bayasgalan, T., Szentesi, P., Kőszeghy, Á., Szűcs, P., Pál, B.: Characterization of functional subgroups among genetically identified cholinergic neurons in the pedunculopontine nucleus.
Cell. Mol. Life Sci. 76 (14), 2799-2815, 2019.

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Q1 Cell Biology

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D1 Pharmacology

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Kovács, A., Baksa, B., Bayasgalan, T., Szentesi, P., Csemer, A., Pál, B.: Orexinergic actions modify occurrence of slow inward currents on neurons in the pedunculopontine nucleus.
Neuroreport. 30 (14), 933-938, 2019.

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Q3 Neuroscience (miscellaneous)

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Pál, B.: Response to "Concerns regarding Baksa et al., Cell Molec. Life Sci., 2019." by Edgar Garcia-Rill and Francisco J. Urbano (CMLS-D-18-0156R1).
Cell. Mol. Life Sci. 76 (23), 4583-4587, 2019.

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D1 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

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D1 Molecular Medicine

D1 Pharmacology

2018

16.

Hegyi, Z., Oláh, T., Kőszeghy, Á., Pisticelli, F., Holló, K., Pál, B., Csernoch, L., Di Marzo, V., Antal, M.: Author correction: CB1 receptor activation induces intracellular Ca2+ mobilization and 2-arachidonoylglycerol release in rodent spinal cord astrocytes.
Sci Rep. 8, 13715, (article identifier: 13715), 2018.

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Hegyi, Z., Oláh, T., Kőszeghy, Á., Piscitelli, F., Holló, K., Pál, B., Csernoch, L., Di Marzo, V., Antal, M.: CB1 receptor activation induces intracellular Ca2+ mobilization and 2-arachidonoylglycerol release in rodent spinal cord astrocytes.
Sci Rep. 8, 10562, (article identifier: 10562), 2018.

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D1 Multidisciplinary

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Pál, B.: Involvement of extrasynaptic glutamate in physiological and pathophysiological changes of neuronal excitability.
Cell. Mol. Life Sci. 75 (16), 2917-2949, 2018.

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D1 Molecular Medicine

D1 Pharmacology

2017

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Kovács, A., Pál, B.: Astrocyte-Dependent Slow Inward Currents (SICs) Participate in Neuromodulatory Mechanisms in the Pedunculopontine Nucleus (PPN).
Front. Cell. Neurosci. 11 (16), 1-16, 2017.

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Kovács, A., Bordás, C., Bíró, T., Hegyi, Z., Antal, M., Szűcs, P., Pál, B.: Direct presynaptic and indirect astrocyte-mediated mechanisms both contribute to endocannabinoid signaling in the pedunculopontine nucleus of mice.
Brain Struct. Funct. 222 (1), 247-266, 2017.

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D1 Anatomy

D1 Histology

Q1 Neuroscience (miscellaneous)

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Bardóczi, Z., Pál, B., Kőszeghy, Á., Wilheim, T., Watanabe, M., Záborszky, L., Liposits, Z., Kalló, I.: Glycinergic input to the mouse basal forebrain cholinergic neurons.
J. Neurosci. 37 (39), 9534-9549, 2017.

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Malina, T., Krecsák, L., Westerström, A., Szemán-Nagy, G., Gyémánt, G., Mikóné Hamvas, M., Rowan, E. G., Harvey, A. L., Warrell, D. A., Pál, B., Rusznák, Z., Vasas, G.: Individual variability of venom from the European adder (Vipera berus berus) from one locality in Eastern Hungary.
Toxicon. 135, 59-70, 2017.

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Gönczi, M., Nagy, D., Bai, P., Pál, B., Kis, G., Antal, M., Csernoch, L.: Role of TASK-3 channels in the mitochondria of melanoma cells.
Acta Physiol. 221, 130, 2017.

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2015

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Pál, B.: Astrocytic Actions on Extrasynaptic Neuronal Currents.
Front. Cell. Neurosci. 9 (474(2015),), 1-11, 2015.

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Kovács, A., Bordás, C., Pál, B.: Cholinergic and endocannabinoid neuromodulatory effects overlap on neurons of the pedunculopontine nucleus of mice.
Neuroreport. 26 (5), 273-278, 2015.

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