Choice of Alternative Polyadenylation Sites, Mediated by the RNA-Binding Protein Elavl3, Plays a Role in Differentiation of Inhibitory Neuronal Progenitors.

abstract：:Magnocellular neurons in the supraoptic nucleus (SON), which synthesize and release arginine vasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin (OT), express several subtypes of ATP-stimulated purinergic P2X receptors (P2XR) that modulate neuronal activity as well as neurotransmitter and hormone release. However, the physiological impact...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Ivetic M,Bhattacharyya A,Zemkova H

更新日期：2019-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain relies on GABAergic neurons to control the ongoing activity of neuronal networks. GABAergic neurons control the firing pattern of excitatory cells, the temporal structure of membrane potential oscillations and the time window for integration of synaptic inputs. These actions require a fine control of the tim...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Scimemi A

更新日期：2014-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The striatum is a key structure for movement control, but the mechanisms that dictate the output of distinct subpopulations of medium spiny projection neurons (MSNs), striatonigral projecting and dopamine D1 receptor- (D1+) or striatopallidal projecting and dopamine D2 receptor- (D2+) expressing neurons, remains poorl...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Janssen MJ,Yasuda RP,Vicini S

更新日期：2011-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene knockout by homologous recombination is a popular method to study gene functions in the mouse in vivo. However, its lack of temporal control has limited the interpretation of knockout studies because the complete elimination of a gene product often alters developmental processes, and can induce severe malformatio...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Heitz F,Johansson T,Baumgärtel K,Gecaj R,Pelczar P,Mansuy IM

更新日期：2014-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The microdomain that orchestrates action potential initiation in neurons is the axon initial segment (AIS). It has long been considered to be a rather homogeneous domain at the very proximal axon hillock with relatively stable length, particularly in cortical pyramidal cells. However, studies in other brain regions pa...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Höfflin F,Jack A,Riedel C,Mack-Bucher J,Roos J,Corcelli C,Schultz C,Wahle P,Engelhardt M

更新日期：2017-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The loss of hippocampal interneurons has been considered as one reason for the onset of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) by shifting the excitation-inhibition balance. Yet, there are many different interneuron types which show differential vulnerability in the context of an epileptogenic insult. We used the intrahippocamp...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Marx M,Haas CA,Häussler U

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animals rely heavily on their sense of olfaction to perform various vital interactions with an ever-in-flux environment. The turbulent and combinatorial nature of air-borne odorant cues demands the employment of various coding strategies, which allow the animal to attune to its internal needs and past or present exper...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Sayin S,Boehm AC,Kobler JM,De Backer JF,Grunwald Kadow IC

更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, P2X receptors have attracted increasing attention as regulators of exocytosis and cellular secretion. In various cell types, P2X receptors have been found to stimulate vesicle exocytosis directly via Ca(2+) influx and elevation of the intracellular Ca(2+) concentration. Recently, a new role for P2X4 r...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Miklavc P,Thompson KE,Frick M

更新日期：2013-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasoinhibins are prolactin fragments present in the retina, where they have been shown to prevent the hypervasopermeability associated with diabetes. Enhanced bradykinin (BK) production contributes to the increased transport through the blood-retina barrier (BRB) in diabetes. Here, we studied if vasoinhibins regulate ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Arredondo Zamarripa D,Díaz-Lezama N,Meléndez García R,Chávez Balderas J,Adán N,Ledesma-Colunga MG,Arnold E,Clapp C,Thebault S

更新日期：2014-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease, characterized by the progressive loss of motor neurons. The cause of this selective neuronal death is unknown, but transcriptional dysregulation is recently emerging as an important factor. The physical substrate for the regulation of the transc...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Lazo-Gómez R,Ramírez-Jarquín UN,Tovar-Y-Romo LB,Tapia R

更新日期：2013-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta (Aβ) is a peptide cleaved from amyloid precursor protein that contributes to the formation of senile plaques in Alzheimer's disease (AD). The relationship between Aβ and astrocyte proliferation in AD remains controversial. Despite pathological findings of increased astrocytic mitosis in AD brains, in vitr...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Ohki EC,Langan TJ,Rodgers KR,Chou RC

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:An experience-driven increase in oligodendrocytes and myelin in the somatosensory cortex (S1) has emerged as a new marker of adult cortical plasticity. That finding contrasts with the view that myelin is a structural brake on plasticity, and that contributes to ending the critical period (CP) in the visual cortex (V1)...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Murphy KM,Mancini SJ,Clayworth KV,Arbabi K,Beshara S

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to disruption of sensory, motor and autonomic function, and triggers structural, physiological and biochemical changes that cause reorganization of existing circuits that affect functional recovery. Propriospinal neurons (PN) appear to be very plastic within the inhibitory micr...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Michael FM,Patel SP,Rabchevsky AG

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper transport of the Parkinson's disease (PD) protein, α-synuclein (α-syn), is thought to be crucial for its localization and function at the synapse. Previous work has shown that defects in long distance transport within narrow caliber axons occur early in PD, but how such defects contribute to PD is unknown. Here...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Anderson EN,Hirpa D,Zheng KH,Banerjee R,Gunawardena S

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The substantia nigra pars reticulata (SNr) is one of the output nuclei of the basal ganglia (BG) and plays a vital role in movement execution. Death of dopaminergic neurons in the neighboring nucleus, the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc), leads to Parkinson's disease. The ensuing dopamine depletion affects all BG ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Faynveitz A,Lavian H,Jacob A,Korngreen A

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is thought to be important for acute pain perception as well as the development of chronic pain after peripheral nerve injury. Nevertheless, how ACC neurons respond to sensory stimulation under chronic pain states is not well understood. Here, we used an in vivo two-photon imaging t...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Zhao R,Zhou H,Huang L,Xie Z,Wang J,Gan WB,Yang G

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years several evidence demonstrated that some features of hippocampal biology, like neurogenesis, synaptic transmission, learning, and memory performances are deeply modulated by social, motor, and sensorial experiences. Fractalkine/CX(3)CL1 is a transmembrane chemokine abundantly expressed in the brain by n...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Maggi L,Scianni M,Branchi I,D'Andrea I,Lauro C,Limatola C

更新日期：2011-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The hippocampus is one of the earliest affected brain regions in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and its dysfunction is believed to underlie the core feature of the disease-memory impairment. Given that hippocampal volume is one of the best AD biomarkers, our review focuses on distinct subfields within the hippocampus, pinpo...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Maruszak A,Thuret S

更新日期：2014-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of human pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) for cell therapy faces a number of challenges that are progressively answered by results from clinical trials and experimental research. Among these is the control of differentiation before transplantation and the prediction of cell fate after administration into the huma...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Benchoua A,Onteniente B

更新日期：2012-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:IN ADULT MAMMALS, UNDER PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS, NEUROGENESIS, THE PROCESS OF GENERATING NEW FUNCTIONAL NEURONS FROM PRECURSOR CELLS, OCCURS MAINLY IN TWO BRAIN AREAS: the subgranular zone in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus, and the subventricular zone (SVZ) lining the walls of the brain lateral ventricles. Taki...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Falcão AM,Marques F,Novais A,Sousa N,Palha JA,Sousa JC

更新日期：2012-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder characterized by recurrent uncontrolled seizures and has an idiopathic "genetic" etiology or a symptomatic "acquired" component. Genetic studies have revealed that many epilepsy susceptibility genes encode ion channels, including voltage-gated sodium, potassium and calcium ch...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： van Loo KMJ,Becker AJ

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal immune challenge has been associated with alteration in brain development and plasticity that last into adulthood. We have previously shown that prenatal activation of toll-like receptor 4 by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces IL-6-dependent STAT-3 signaling pathway in the fetal brain. Whether this IL-6-depende...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Mouihate A

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Activity-dependent changes in the input-output (I-O) relationship of a neural circuit are central in the learning and memory function of the brain. To understand circuit-wide adjustments, optical imaging techniques to probe the membrane potential at every component of neurons, such as dendrites, axons and somas, in th...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Tominaga Y,Taketoshi M,Tominaga T

更新日期：2018-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:One century after its first description, pathology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is still poorly understood. Amyloid-related dendritic atrophy and membrane alterations of susceptible brain neurons in AD, and in animal models of AD are widely recognized. However, little effort has been made to study the potential effects...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Somogyi A,Katonai Z,Alpár A,Wolf E

更新日期：2016-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Distal astrocytic processes have a complex morphology, reminiscent of branchlets and leaflets. Astrocytic branchlets are rod-like processes containing mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum, capable of generating inositol-3-phosphate (IP3)-dependent Ca2+ signals. Leaflets are small and flat processes that protrude fro...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Gavrilov N,Golyagina I,Brazhe A,Scimemi A,Turlapov V,Semyanov A

更新日期：2018-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Climbing fiber (CF) triggered complex spikes (CS) are massive depolarization bursts in the cerebellar Purkinje cell (PC), showing several high frequency spikelet components (±600 Hz). Since its early observations, the CS is known to vary in shape. In this study we describe CS waveforms, extracellularly recorded in awa...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Warnaar P,Couto J,Negrello M,Junker M,Smilgin A,Ignashchenkova A,Giugliano M,Thier P,De Schutter E

更新日期：2015-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurons must establish and stabilize connections made with diverse targets, each with distinct demands and functional characteristics. At Drosophila neuromuscular junctions (NMJs), synaptic strength remains stable in a manipulation that simultaneously induces hypo-innervation on one target and hyper-innervation on the...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Goel P,Nishimura S,Chetlapalli K,Li X,Chen C,Dickman D

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disease characterized by a clinical triad of motor, psychiatric and cognitive symptoms. HD is caused by a CAG repeat expansion in the gene encoding the huntingtin protein. Homozygosity for the HD-causing mutation is extremely rare; thus, the majority of HD pati...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Quirion JG,Parsons MP

更新日期：2019-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a mood disorder of multifactorial origin affecting millions of people worldwide. The alarming estimated rates of prevalence and relapse make it a global public health concern. Moreover, the current setback of available antidepressants in the clinical setting is discouraging. Therefor...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Jo WK,Zhang Y,Emrich HM,Dietrich DE

更新日期：2015-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that microglial form and function are inextricably linked. In recent years, the traditional view that microglial form ranges between "ramified resting" and "activated amoeboid" has been emphasized through advancing imaging techniques that point to microglial form being highly dynamic even within...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Karperien A,Ahammer H,Jelinek HF

更新日期：2013-01-30 00:00:00