Reconstructing voltage sensor-pore interaction from a fluorescence scan of a voltage-gated K+ channel.

abstract：:Prime diagnostic criteria for drug addiction include uncontrollable urges to obtain drugs and reduced behavioral responding for natural rewards. Cellular adaptations in the glutamate projection from the prefrontal cortex (PFC) to the nucleus accumbens have been discovered in rats withdrawn from cocaine that may underl...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kalivas PW,Volkow N,Seamans J

更新日期：2005-03-03 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：:Perceptual inference is biased by foreknowledge about what is probable or possible. How prior expectations are neurally represented during visual perception, however, remains unknown. We used functional magnetic resonance imaging to measure brain activity in humans judging simple visual stimuli. Perceptual decisions w...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Summerfield C,Koechlin E

更新日期：2008-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:EPAC proteins are the guanine nucleotide exchange factors that act as the intracellular receptors for cyclic AMP. Two variants of EPAC genes including EPAC1 and EPAC2 are cloned and are widely expressed throughout the brain. But, their functions in the brain remain unknown. Here, we genetically delete EPAC1 (EPAC1(-/-...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Yang Y,Shu X,Liu D,Shang Y,Wu Y,Pei L,Xu X,Tian Q,Zhang J,Qian K,Wang YX,Petralia RS,Tu W,Zhu LQ,Wang JZ,Lu Y

更新日期：2012-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Brief depolarization of cerebellar Purkinje cells was found to inhibit parallel fiber and climbing fiber EPSCs for tens of seconds. This depolarization-induced suppression of excitation (DSE) is accompanied by altered paired-pulse plasticity, suggesting a presynaptic locus. Fluorometric imaging revealed that postsynap...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kreitzer AC,Regehr WG

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipids are prominent components of the nervous system. Here we performed a large-scale mass spectrometry-based analysis of the lipid composition of three brain regions as well as kidney and skeletal muscle of humans, chimpanzees, rhesus macaques, and mice. The human brain shows the most distinct lipid composition: 76%...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Bozek K,Wei Y,Yan Z,Liu X,Xiong J,Sugimoto M,Tomita M,Pääbo S,Sherwood CC,Hof PR,Ely JJ,Li Y,Steinhauser D,Willmitzer L,Giavalisco P,Khaitovich P

更新日期：2015-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We have purified and characterized a factor, from the conditioned medium of neural stem cell cultures, which is required for fibroblast growth factor 2's (FGF-2) mitogenic activity on neural stem cells. This autocrine/paracrine cofactor is a glycosylated form of cystatin C (CCg), whose N-glycosylation is required for ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Taupin P,Ray J,Fischer WH,Suhr ST,Hakansson K,Grubb A,Gage FH

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnoses of behavioral disorders such as autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia are based on symptomatic descriptions that have been difficult to connect to mechanism. Although psychiatric genetics provide insight into the genetic underpinning of such disorders, with a majority of cases explained by polygenic fac...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Krol A,Wimmer RD,Halassa MM,Feng G

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on extrapolation from excitatory synapses, it is often assumed that depletion of the releasable pool of synaptic vesicles is the main factor underlying depression at inhibitory synapses. In this issue of Neuron, using subcellular patch-clamp recording from inhibitory presynaptic terminals, Kawaguchi and Sakaba (...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Vandael DH,Espinoza C,Jonas P

更新日期：2015-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Experience is a powerful sculptor of developing neural connections. In the primary visual cortex (V1), cortical connections are particularly susceptible to the effects of sensory manipulation during a postnatal critical period. At the molecular level, this activity-dependent plasticity requires the transformation of s...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Taha S,Hanover JL,Silva AJ,Stryker MP

更新日期：2002-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorders such as Rett syndrome (RTT) have been hypothesized to arise from defects in experience-dependent synapse maturation. RTT is caused by mutations in MECP2, a nuclear protein that becomes phosphorylated at S421 in response to neuronal activation. We show here that disruption of MeCP2 S421 phosph...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Cohen S,Gabel HW,Hemberg M,Hutchinson AN,Sadacca LA,Ebert DH,Harmin DA,Greenberg RS,Verdine VK,Zhou Z,Wetsel WC,West AE,Greenberg ME

更新日期：2011-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Although motion-sensitive neurons in macaque middle temporal (MT) area are conventionally characterized using stimuli whose velocity remains constant for 1-3 s, many ecologically relevant stimuli change on a shorter time scale (30-300 ms). We compared neuronal responses to conventional (constant-velocity) and time-var...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Buracas GT,Zador AM,DeWeese MR,Albright TD

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forming long-term memory (LTM) often requires repetitive experience spread over time. Studies in Drosophila suggest aversive olfactory LTM is optimal after spaced training, multiple trials of differential odor conditioning with rest intervals. Memory after spaced training is frequently compared to that after the same ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Jacob PF,Waddell S

更新日期：2020-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in brain imaging techniques, including functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), offer great promise for noninvasive mapping of brain function. However, the indirect nature of the imaging signals to the underlying neural activity limits the interpretation of the resulting maps. The present report r...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Devor A,Dunn AK,Andermann ML,Ulbert I,Boas DA,Dale AM

更新日期：2003-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Visinin is a retinal cone cell-specific protein (molecular weight 24,000, pI 5.1). To investigate its function, visinin cDNA was isolated from a chick retinal lambda gt11 cDNA library, using anti-visinin serum. The beta-galactosidase-visinin fusion protein was used for purifying epitope-selected antibody. The purified...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Yamagata K,Goto K,Kuo CH,Kondo H,Miki N

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of light-dependent K+ channels in ciliary photoreceptors from Pecten was investigated using intracellular dialysis of putative messengers and modulators. Neither elevated [Ca2+] nor BAPTA changed the membrane current in the dark or the light response. IP3 and the antagonists heparin and decavanadate wer...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： del Pilar Gomez M,Nasi E

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Axon bifurcation results in the formation of sister branches, and divergent segregation of the sister branches is essential for efficient innervation of multiple targets. From a genetic mosaic screen, we find that a lethal mutation in the Drosophila Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule (Dscam) specifically perturbs se...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Wang J,Zugates CT,Liang IH,Lee CH,Lee T

更新日期：2002-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive deficits, core features of mental illness, largely result from dysfunction of prefrontal networks. This dysfunction emerges during early development, before a detectable behavioral readout, yet the cellular elements controlling the abnormal maturation are still unknown. Here, we address this open question by...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Chini M,Pöpplau JA,Lindemann C,Carol-Perdiguer L,Hnida M,Oberländer V,Xu X,Ahlbeck J,Bitzenhofer SH,Mulert C,Hanganu-Opatz IL

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal responses of sensory cortex are highly variable, and this variability is correlated across neurons. To assess how variability reflects factors shared across a neuronal population, we analyzed the activity of many simultaneously recorded neurons in visual cortex. We developed a simple model that comprises two ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lin IC,Okun M,Carandini M,Harris KD

更新日期：2015-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions between the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex (PFC) are critical for learning and memory. Hippocampal activity during awake sharp-wave ripple (SWR) events is important for spatial learning, and hippocampal SWR activity often represents past or potential future experiences. Whether or how this reactivation...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Jadhav SP,Rothschild G,Roumis DK,Frank LM

更新日期：2016-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Seizure causes a rapid and protracted increase in transcription factor AP-1 levels in the brain. The composition of AP-1 nucleoprotein complexes changes with time after seizure as a result of the sequential appearance and disappearance of Fos and several Fos-related proteins. Although these changes occur over an 8 hr ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Sonnenberg JL,Macgregor-Leon PF,Curran T,Morgan JI

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Properly functional CNS circuits depend on inhibitory interneurons that in turn rely upon activity-dependent gene expression for morphological development, connectivity, and excitatory-inhibitory coordination. Despite its importance, excitation-transcription coupling in inhibitory interneurons is poorly understood. We...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Cohen SM,Ma H,Kuchibhotla KV,Watson BO,Buzsáki G,Froemke RC,Tsien RW

更新日期：2016-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian clocks consist of transcriptional feedback loops housed in interdependent pacemaker neurons. Yet little is known about the neuronal output components essential for rhythmic behavior. Drosophila mutants of a putative ion channel, narrow abdomen (na), exhibit poor circadian rhythms and suppressed daylight acti...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lear BC,Lin JM,Keath JR,McGill JJ,Raman IM,Allada R

更新日期：2005-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Several subunits of the glutamate receptor of the AMPA subtype have been cloned recently. These subunits, named GluR1, GluR2, GluR3, and GluR4, exist as two splicing variants (flip and flop). We have determined the subset of AMPA receptor subunits expressed by single cerebellar Purkinje cells in culture. This was achi...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lambolez B,Audinat E,Bochet P,Crépel F,Rossier J

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commissural axons are attracted to the midline intermediate target by chemoattractants, but upon crossing the midline they switch off responsiveness to attractants and switch on responsiveness to midline repellents, which expel the axons from the midline and enable them to move on. Here we show that midline exit also ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Gore BB,Wong KG,Tessier-Lavigne M

更新日期：2008-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The circadian clock mechanism in the mouse is composed of interlocking transcriptional feedback loops. Two transcription factors, CLOCK and BMAL1, are believed to be essential components of the circadian clock. We have used the Cre-LoxP system to generate whole-animal knockouts of CLOCK and evaluated the resultant cir...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Debruyne JP,Noton E,Lambert CM,Maywood ES,Weaver DR,Reppert SM

更新日期：2006-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue clearing and light-sheet microscopy have a 100-year-plus history, yet these fields have been combined only recently to facilitate novel experiments and measurements in neuroscience. Since tissue-clearing methods were first combined with modernized light-sheet microscopy a decade ago, the performance of both tec...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Ueda HR,Dodt HU,Osten P,Economo MN,Chandrashekar J,Keller PJ

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies were raised to three portions of the predicted sequences of Shaker, a gene that encodes a family of K+ channel components that are produced by the alternative splicing of transcripts. On immunoblots, the protein products appear to be 65,000-85,000 daltons in size. No smaller products were detected. Immunocy...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Schwarz TL,Papazian DM,Carretto RC,Jan YN,Jan LY

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of granule cells plays a key role in gating the flow of signals into the cerebellum, and it is thought that Golgi cells are the only interneurons that inhibit granule cells. Here we show that Purkinje cells, the sole output neurons of the cerebellar cortex, also directly inhibit granule cells via their axon...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Guo C,Witter L,Rudolph S,Elliott HL,Ennis KA,Regehr WG

更新日期：2016-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Small conductance Ca(2+)-activated K(+) (SK) channels and voltage-gated A-type Kv4 channels shape dendritic excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons. Synaptically evoked Ca(2+) influx through N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) activates spine SK channels, reducing EPSPs and ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Wang K,Lin MT,Adelman JP,Maylie J

更新日期：2014-01-22 00:00:00