Table 3.

In vivo pericyte contractility.

Model	Preparation	Stimulus	Contraction	Reference
Guinea pig	Cochlea	Potassium, calcium, norepinephrine	Yes	Dai et al. (2009)
Mouse	Cortex	Thromboxane A2 agonist U46619, cortical spreading depolarization	Yes	Fernández-Klett et al. (2010)
Guinea pig	Cochlea	Extracellular lactate	Yes	Dai et al. (2011)
Mouse	in vivo, cortex	Whisker stimulus	Yes	Hall et al. (2014)
Mouse	Cortex	Optogenic excitation of Channelrhodopsin-2	No	Hill et al. (2015)
Rat	Cortex	Forepaw stimulus	Yes	Mishra et al. (2016)
Mouse	Retina	Sensory stimulation	Yes	Biesecker et al. (2016)
Mouse	Cortex	Optogenic excitation of Channelrhodopsin-2	Yes	Hartmann et al. (2017, 2018)
Mouse	Cortex	Hind limb stimulus	No	Wei et al. (2016)
Guinea pig	Cochlea	Tumor necrosis factor	Yes	Bertlich et al. (2017)
Mouse	Somatosensory cortex	Hind limb stimulus	Yes	Kisler et al. (2017b)
Mouse	Cortex	Whisker pad stimulus or cortical spreading depolarization	Yes	Khennouf et al. (2018)
Mouse	Cortex	Amyloid-beta peptides	Yes	Nortley et al. (2019)
Mouse	Retina	Ischemia	Yes	Alarcon-Martinez et al. (2019)