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  1. Varela-Vazquez A, Carpintero-Fernandez P, Fonseca E*; Mayán MD*.  Connexins and pannexins as new therapeutic targets and diagnostic biomarkers for skin diseases. Piel. 2016 April 31 (4):254-262. doi: org/10.1016/j.piel.2015.09.011. CiteScore: 0.1
  2. Gago-Fuentes R, Bechberger J, Varela-Eirin M, Varela-Vazquez A, Acea B, Fonseca E; Naus C; Mayán MD*. The C-terminal domain of connexin43 modulates cartilage structure via chondrocyte phenotypic changes. Oncotarget. 2016 November 8;7(45):73055-73067. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.12197. Impact factor: 5.168 (Q2)
  3. Fernandez-Flores A*, Varela A, Mayan MD, Fonseca E. Expression of connexin43 (Cx43) in the human hair follicle: emphasis on the Cx43 protein levels in the bulge and through the keratinisation process. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 2017 September 45(1):8-15. doi: 10.1111/cup.13050. Impact factor: 1.458 (Q4)
  4. Varela-Eirin M, Varela-Vazquez A, Rodriguez-Candela Mateos M, Vila-Sanjurjo A, Fonseca E; Mascareñas JL, Vazquez E, Mayan MD*. Recruitment of RNA molecules by connexin RNA-binding motifs: implication in RNA and DNA transport through microvesicles and exosomes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Molecular Cell Research. 2017 February 1864(4):728-736. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2017.02.001. Impact factor: 5.011 (Q2)
  5. Varela-Eirín M, Varela-Vázquez A, Guitián-Caamaño A, Paíno CL, Mato V, Largo R, Aasen T, Tabernero A, Fonseca E, Kandouz M, Caeiro JR, Blanco A, Mayán MD*.
    Targeting of chondrocyte plasticity via connexin43 modulation attenuates cellular senescence and fosters a pro-regenerative environment in osteoarthritis. Cell Death and Disease. 2018 December 9(12):1166. doi: 10.1038/s41419-018-1225-2. Impact factor: 9.705 (Q1)
  6. Varela-Eirin M, Loureiro J, Fonseca E, Corrochano S, Caeiro JR, Collado M, Mayan MD*. Cartilage regeneration and ageing: Targeting cellular plasticity in osteoarthritis. Ageing Research Reviews. 2018 March 42:56-71. doi: 10.1016/j.arr.2017.12.006. Impact factor: 11.788 (Q1)
  7. Carpintero-Fernandez P, Gago-Fuentes R, Wang HZ, Fonseca E, Caeiro JR, Valiunas V,  Brink PR, Mayan MD*. Intercellular communication via gap junction channels between chondrocytes and bone cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Biomembranes. 2018 September 1860(12):2499-2505. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2018.09.009. Impact factor: 4.019 (Q3)
  8. Gago-Fuentes R, Carpintero-Fernandez P, Goldring MB, Brink PR, Mayan MD*, Blanco FJ*. Biochemical evidence for gap junctions and Cx43 expression in immortalized human chondrocyte cell line: a potential model in the study of cell communication in human chondrocytes. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 2014 April 22(4):586-90. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2014.02.002. Impact factor: 7.507 (Q1)
  9. Mayán MD, Aragón L. Chromosome conformation capture (3C) of tandem arrays in yeast. Book chapter. Methods in molecular biology. 2014 August. 1205:219-29. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1363-3_14. PMID: 25213248
  10. Rahman S, Hussain Z, Dabrowska A, Mayán MD, Boobis A, Hajji N*. Global H3K9 Hypo-Acetylation and Promoter-Specific Hyper-Acetylation Facilitate E2F1-Mediated FOS Induction in Arsenic Trioxide Induced Cellular Transformation. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2015 January 123(5):484-92. doi: 10.1289/ehp.1408302. Impact factor: 11.035 (Q1)
  11. Mayan MD*, Gago-Fuentes R, Carpintero-Fernandez P, Fernandez-Puente P, Filgueira-Fernandez P, Goyanes N, Valiunas V, Brink PR, Goldberg GS, Blanco FJ*. Articular chondrocyte network mediated by Gap Junctions: Role in metabolic cartilage homeostasis. Annuals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2015 November 74(1):275-84. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-204244. Impact factor: 27.973 (Q1)
  12. Gago-Fuentes R, Fernández-Puente P, Megias D, Carpintero-Fernández P, Mateos J, Blanco FJ*, Mayan MD*. Proteomic analysis of connexin 43 reveals novel interactors related to osteoarthritis. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 2015 April 14(7):1831-45. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M115.050211. Impact factor: 7.381 (Q1)
  13. Freire-Picos MA, Landeira-Ameijeiras V, Mayan MD*. Stalled RNAP-II molecules bound to non-coding rDNA spacers are required for normal nucleolus architecture. Yeast. 2013 May 30(7):267-77. doi: 10.1002/yea.2961. Impact factor: 3.325 (Q3)
  14. Mayán MD*. RNAP-II transcribes two small RNAs at the promoter and terminator regions of the RNAP-I gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast. 2013 January 30(1):25-32. doi: 10.1002/yea.2938. Impact factor: 3.325 (Q3)
  15. Mayan MD*. RNAP-II Molecules Participate in the Anchoring of the ORC to rDNA Replication Origins. PLoS One. 2013 January 8(1):e53405. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0053405. Impact factor: 3.752 (Q2)
  16. Mayan MD*, Carpintero-Fernandez P, Gago-Fuentes R, Martinez-de-Ilarduya O, Wang HZ, Valiunas V, Brink PR, Blanco FJ*. Human Articular Chondrocytes Express Multiple Gap Junction Proteins: Differential Expression of Connexins in Normal and Osteoarthritic Cartilage. The American Journal of Pathology. 2013 April 182(4):1337-46. doi: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2012.12.018. Impact factor: 5.77 (Q1)
  17. Mayan M, Aragón. L. Cis-interactions between non-coding ribosomal spacers dependent on RNAP-II separate RNAP-I and RNAP-III transcription domains. Cell Cycle. 2010 November 9:21, 4328-4337. doi: 10.4161/cc.9.21.13591. Impact factor: 5.173 (Q2)
  18. Clemente-Blanco A, Sen N,  Mayan-Santos M, Sacristán MP, Graham B, Jarmuz A, Giess A, Webb E, Game L, Eick D, Bueno A, Merkenschlager M Aragón L. Cdc14 phosphatase promotes segregation of telomeres through repression of RNA polymerase II transcription. Nature Cell Biology. 2011 October 13, 1450-1456. doi: 10.1038/ncb2365. Impact factor: 28.213 (Q1)
  19. Rodriguez-Segade S, Rodriguez J, Mayan D, Camina F. Plasma albumin concentration is a predictor of HbA1c among type 2 diabetic patients, independently of fasting plasma glucose and fructosamine. Diabetes Care. 2005 February 28(2):437-9. doi: 10.2337/diacare.28.2.437. Impact factor: 17.152 (Q1)
  20. Mayan-Santos MD, Martinez-Robles ML, Hernandez P, Krimer DB, Schvartzman JB. DNA is more negatively supercoiled in bacterial plasmids than in minichromosomes isolated from budding yeast. Electrophoresis, 2007 November 28(21):3845-3853. doi: 10.1002/elps.200700294. Impact factor: 3.595 (Q2)
  21. Mayan-Santos MD, Martinez-Robles ML; Hernandez P, Schvartzman JB, Krimer DB. A redundancy of processes that cause replication fork stalling enhances recombination at two distinct sites in yeast rDNA. Molecular Microbiology. 2008 July 69(2):361-75. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06278.x. Impact factor: 3.979 (Q3)
  22. Clemente-Blanco A, Mayan-Santos M, Schneider DA, Machin F, Jarmuz A, Tschochner H, Aragon L. Cdc14 inhibits transcription by RNA polymerase I during anaphase. Nature. 2009 March 458, 219-222. doi: 10.1038/nature07652. Impact factor: 69.504 (Q1)