Neuropilin-2 is required in vivo for selective axon guidance responses to secreted semaphorins.

abstract：:Application of Clostridium difficile toxin B, an inhibitor of the Rho family of GTPases, at the Aplysia sensory to motor neuron synapse blocks long-term facilitation and the associated growth of new sensory neuron varicosities induced by repeated pulses of serotonin (5-HT). We have isolated cDNAs encoding Aplysia Rho,...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Udo H,Jin I,Kim JH,Li HL,Youn T,Hawkins RD,Kandel ER,Bailey CH

更新日期：2005-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:An axon is thought to faithfully conduct action potentials to its terminals. However, many features of the axon and axon terminals, especially at inhibitory synapses, remain unknown. By directly recording from the axon and terminal of a cultured cerebellar Purkinje cell (PC), we demonstrate that low membrane excitabil...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kawaguchi SY,Sakaba T

更新日期：2015-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotropic viruses that conditionally infect or replicate in molecularly defined neuronal subpopulations, and then spread transsynaptically, are powerful tools for mapping neural pathways. Genetically targetable retrograde transsynaptic tracer viruses are available to map the inputs to specific neuronal subpopulation...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lo L,Anderson DJ

更新日期：2011-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been postulated that selective temporal coordination between neurons and development of functional neuronal assemblies are fundamental for brain function and behavior. Still, there is little evidence that functionally relevant coordination emerges preferentially in neuronal assemblies directly controlling behav...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Koralek AC,Costa RM,Carmena JM

更新日期：2013-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the early days of research into language and the brain, word meaning was assumed to be processed in specific brain regions, which most modern neuroscientists localize to the left temporal lobe. Here we use event-related fMRI to show that action words referring to face, arm, or leg actions (e.g., to lick, pick, o...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Hauk O,Johnsrude I,Pulvermüller F

更新日期：2004-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of the CNS as an immune-privileged organ has led to a common misunderstanding that it is not an active immunological organ, guarded from its surroundings by the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Recent advances in this field clearly demonstrate that the CNS is a highly immunologically active organ, with complex i...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lampron A,Elali A,Rivest S

更新日期：2013-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Balance between excitation and inhibition (E-I balance) in neural circuits is believed to be tightly regulated. To the contrary, in this issue of Neuron, Bridi et al. (2020) reveal that inverse oscillations of synaptic inhibition and excitation lead to peaks and valleys in E-I balance across the 24 h day. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Brunwasser SJ,Hengen KB

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Local neuronal networks that are responsible for walking are poorly characterized in mammals. Using an innovative approach to identify interneuron inputs onto motorneuron populations in a neonatal rodent spinal cord preparation, we have investigated the network responsible for left-right coordination of the hindlimbs....

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Butt SJ,Kiehn O

更新日期：2003-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:In the developing mammalian retina, spontaneous waves of action potentials are present in the ganglion cell layer weeks before vision. These waves are known to be generated by a synaptically connected network of amacrine cells and retinal ganglion cells, and exhibit complex spatiotemporal patterns, characterized by sh...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Feller MB,Butts DA,Aaron HL,Rokhsar DS,Shatz CJ

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TRP and TRPL are two light-sensitive cation channel subunits required for the Drosophila photoresponse; however, our understanding of the identities, subunit composition, and function of the light-responsive channels is incomplete. To explain the residual photoresponse that remains in the trp mutant, a third TRP-relat...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Xu XZ,Chien F,Butler A,Salkoff L,Montell C

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The state of the brain and body constantly varies on rapid and slow timescales. These variations contribute to the apparent noisiness of sensory responses at both the neural and the behavioral level. Recent investigations of rapid state changes in awake, behaving animals have provided insight into the mechanisms by wh...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： McGinley MJ,Vinck M,Reimer J,Batista-Brito R,Zagha E,Cadwell CR,Tolias AS,Cardin JA,McCormick DA

更新日期：2015-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The local field potential (LFP) reflects activity of many neurons in the vicinity of the recording electrode and is therefore useful for studying local network dynamics. Much of the nature of the LFP is, however, still unknown. There are, for instance, contradicting reports on the spatial extent of the region generati...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lindén H,Tetzlaff T,Potjans TC,Pettersen KH,Grün S,Diesmann M,Einevoll GT

更新日期：2011-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Janus kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) pathway is involved in many cellular processes, including cell growth and differentiation, immune functions and cancer. It is activated by various cytokines, growth factors, and protein tyrosine kinases (PTKs) and regulates the transcriptio...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Nicolas CS,Peineau S,Amici M,Csaba Z,Fafouri A,Javalet C,Collett VJ,Hildebrandt L,Seaton G,Choi SL,Sim SE,Bradley C,Lee K,Zhuo M,Kaang BK,Gressens P,Dournaud P,Fitzjohn SM,Bortolotto ZA,Cho K,Collingridge GL

更新日期：2012-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual experience before eye-opening is not usually thought to have any developmental significance. Here we show that naturalistic visual stimuli presented through unopened eyelids robustly activate neurons in the ferret dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus. Further, dark-rearing prior to natural eye-opening has striking...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Akerman CJ,Smyth D,Thompson ID

更新日期：2002-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Pletikos et al. (2014) demonstrate in this issue of Neuron that the human neocortex has an "hourglass" temporal gene expression pattern with robust and dynamic transcriptome differences during the prenatal and adolescent/adult periods. Similar changes are not observed in the nonhuman primate-is this what makes us huma...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Korade Z,Mirnics K

更新日期：2014-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:How a single fertilized cell generates diverse neuronal populations has been a fundamental biological problem since the 19(th) century. Classical histological methods revealed that postmitotic neurons are produced in a precise temporal and spatial order from germinal cells lining the cerebral ventricles. In the 20(th)...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Breunig JJ,Haydar TF,Rakic P

更新日期：2011-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) plays an essential role in the normal development of the underlying neural retina, but the mechanisms by which this regulation occurs are largely unknown. Ca2+ transients, induced by the neurotransmitter ATP acting on purinergic receptors, both increase proliferation and stimulate ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Pearson RA,Dale N,Llaudet E,Mobbs P

更新日期：2005-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that serotonin inhibits synaptic transmission at C. elegans neuromuscular junctions, and we describe a signaling pathway that mediates this effect. Release of acetylcholine from motor neurons was assayed by measuring the sensitivity of intact animals to the acetylcholinesterase inhibitor aldicarb. By this assa...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Nurrish S,Ségalat L,Kaplan JM

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outer hair cells (OHCs) provide amplification in the mammalian cochlea using somatic force generation underpinned by voltage-dependent conformational changes of the motor protein prestin. However, prestin must be gated by changes in membrane potential on a cycle-by-cycle basis and the periodic component of the recepto...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Johnson SL,Beurg M,Marcotti W,Fettiplace R

更新日期：2011-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Light-induced photoreceptor apoptosis occurs in many forms of inherited retinal degeneration resulting in blindness in both vertebrates and invertebrates. Though mutations in several photoreceptor signaling proteins have been implicated in triggering this process, the molecular events relating light activation of rhod...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kiselev A,Socolich M,Vinós J,Hardy RW,Zuker CS,Ranganathan R

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An autosomal recessive juvenile-onset form of Parkinson's disease (AR-JP) is caused by loss-of-function mutations of the parkin gene, which encodes a ubiquitin-protein ligase. Three recent reports demonstrate that parkin can protect neurons from diverse cellular insults, including alpha-synuclein toxicity, proteasomal...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Feany MB,Pallanck LJ

更新日期：2003-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Neuron,Lin et al. (2015) report an optical method to precisely manipulate the activity of GABAA receptors by designing a mutant receptor that binds photosensitive compounds. This allows for studying GABAA receptors in situ and represents a valuable tool to investigate how inhibition affects brain phys...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Mortensen M,Smart TG

更新日期：2015-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain function relies on specificity of synaptic connectivity patterns among different classes of neurons. Yet, the substrates of specificity in complex neuropil remain largely unknown. We search for imprints of specificity in the layout of axonal and dendritic arbors from the rat neocortex. An analysis of 3D reconstr...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Stepanyants A,Tamás G,Chklovskii DB

更新日期：2004-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Diphosphoinositol-pentakisphosphate (InsP7) and bis-diphosphoinositol tetrakisphosphate (InsP8) possess pyrophosphate bonds. InsP7 is formed from inositol hexakisphosphate (InsP6) by recently identified InsP6 kinases designated InsP6K1 and InsP6K2. We now report the identification, cloning, and characterization of a n...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Luo HR,Saiardi A,Nagata E,Ye K,Yu H,Jung TS,Luo X,Jain S,Sawa A,Snyder SH

更新日期：2001-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the in vivo role of glial cells in synaptic function, maintenance, and development, we have developed an approach to selectively ablate perisynaptic Schwann cells (PSCs), the glial cells at the neuromuscular junction (NMJ), en masse from live frog muscles. In adults, following acute PSC ablation, synapt...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Reddy LV,Koirala S,Sugiura Y,Herrera AA,Ko CP

更新日期：2003-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal circuit function is governed by precise patterns of connectivity between specialized groups of neurons. The diversity of GABAergic interneurons is a hallmark of cortical circuits, yet little is known about their targeting to individual postsynaptic dendrites. We examined synaptic connectivity between molecula...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Bloss EB,Cembrowski MS,Karsh B,Colonell J,Fetter RD,Spruston N

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In the brain, information is encoded by the firing patterns of neuronal ensembles and the strength of synaptic connections between individual neurons. We report here that representation of the environment by "place" cells is altered by changing synaptic weights within hippocampal networks. Long-term potentiation (LTP)...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Dragoi G,Harris KD,Buzsáki G

更新日期：2003-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The establishment of spinal motor neuron subclass diversity is achieved through developmental programs that are aligned with the organization of muscle targets in the limb. The evolutionary emergence of digits represents a specialized adaptation of limb morphology, yet it remains unclear how the specification of digit...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Mendelsohn AI,Dasen JS,Jessell TM

更新日期：2017-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We utilized the Cre-LoxP system to establish erbB2 conditional mutant mice in order to investigate the role of erbB2 in postnatal development of the enteric nervous system. The erbB2/nestin-Cre conditional mutants exhibit retarded growth, distended colons, and premature death, resembling human Hirschsprung's disease. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Crone SA,Negro A,Trumpp A,Giovannini M,Lee KF

更新日期：2003-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We recorded from single neurons in the hippocampus and entorhinal cortex (EC) of rats to investigate the role of these structures in navigation and memory representation. Our results revealed two novel phenomena: first, many cells in CA1 and the EC fired at significantly different rates when the animal was in the same...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Frank LM,Brown EN,Wilson M

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00