GRAB: a physiologic guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Rab3A, which interacts with inositol hexakisphosphate kinase.

abstract：:beta-Adrenergic receptor activation has a central role in the enhancement of memory formation that occurs during heightened states of emotional arousal. Although beta-adrenergic receptor activation may enhance memory formation by modulating long-term potentiation (LTP), a candidate synaptic mechanism involved in memor...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Thomas MJ,Moody TD,Makhinson M,O'Dell TJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primates can learn to recognize a virtually limitless number of visual objects. A candidate neural substrate for this adult plasticity is the inferior temporal cortex (ITC). Using a large stimulus set, we explored the impact that long-term experience has on the response properties of two classes of neurons in ITC: bro...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Woloszyn L,Sheinberg DL

更新日期：2012-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH)-expressing neurons are key regulators of energy and glucose homeostasis. Here, we demonstrate that they provide dense projections to the median eminence (ME) in close proximity to tanycytes and fenestrated vessels. Chemogenetic activation of MCH neurons as well as optogenetic stimul...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Jiang H,Gallet S,Klemm P,Scholl P,Folz-Donahue K,Altmüller J,Alber J,Heilinger C,Kukat C,Loyens A,Müller-Fielitz H,Sundaram S,Schwaninger M,Prevot V,Brüning JC

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain functions are based on the dynamic interaction of excitatory and inhibitory inputs. Spillover of glutamate from excitatory synapses may diffuse to and modulate nearby inhibitory synapses. By recording unitary inhibitory postsynaptic currents (uIPSCs) from cell pairs in CA1 of the hippocampus, we demonstrated tha...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Jiang L,Xu J,Nedergaard M,Kang J

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified factors that control precise motor timing by studying learning in smooth pursuit eye movements. Monkeys tracked a target that moved horizontally for a fixed time interval before changing direction through the addition of a vertical component of motion. After repeated presentations of the same target...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Medina JF,Carey MR,Lisberger SG

更新日期：2005-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The neural basis of spatial processing in the auditory cortex has been controversial. Human fMRI studies suggest that a part of the planum temporale (PT) is involved in auditory spatial processing, but it was recently argued that this region is active only when the task requires voluntary spatial localization. If this...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Deouell LY,Heller AS,Malach R,D'Esposito M,Knight RT

更新日期：2007-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Homeostatic regulation of energy balance in rodents changes dramatically during the first 3 postnatal weeks. Neuropeptide Y (NPY) and melanocortin neurons in the arcuate nucleus, a primary energy homeostatic center in adults, do not fully innervate the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) until the third postnatal week. We h...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Melnick I,Pronchuk N,Cowley MA,Grove KL,Colmers WF

更新日期：2007-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromodulators regulate circuits throughout the nervous system, and revealing the cell types and stimulus conditions controlling their release is vital to understanding their function. The effects of the neuromodulator nitric oxide (NO) have been studied in many circuits, including in the vertebrate retina, where it ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Jacoby J,Nath A,Jessen ZF,Schwartz GW

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from a healthy 86-year-old male were differentiated into neural stem cells and grafted into adult immunodeficient rats after spinal cord injury. Three months after C5 lateral hemisections, iPSCs survived and differentiated into neurons and glia and extended tens o...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lu P,Woodruff G,Wang Y,Graham L,Hunt M,Wu D,Boehle E,Ahmad R,Poplawski G,Brock J,Goldstein LS,Tuszynski MH

更新日期：2014-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural representations of head direction (HD) have been discovered in many species. Theoretical work has proposed that the dynamics associated with these representations are generated, maintained, and updated by recurrent network structures called ring attractors. We evaluated this theorized structure-function relatio...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Turner-Evans DB,Jensen KT,Ali S,Paterson T,Sheridan A,Ray RP,Wolff T,Lauritzen JS,Rubin GM,Bock DD,Jayaraman V

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the subcellular distribution of the alpha 1 and alpha 2 subunits of the dihydropyridine (DHP) receptor and ankyrin in rat skeletal muscle with immunofluorescence and immunogold labeling techniques. All three proteins were concentrated in the triad junction formed between the T-tubules and sarcoplasmic ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Flucher BE,Morton ME,Froehner SC,Daniels MP

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of the pathogenic prion protein (PrP(Sc)) in controlling susceptibility to foreign prions, two Syrian hamster (SHa) prion strains, Sc237 and DY, were transmitted to transgenic mice expressing chimeric SHa/mouse PrP genes, Tg(MH2M). First passage of SHa(Sc237) prions exhibited prolonged incubati...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Peretz D,Williamson RA,Legname G,Matsunaga Y,Vergara J,Burton DR,DeArmond SJ,Prusiner SB,Scott MR

更新日期：2002-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The locus coeruleus (LC) supplies norepinephrine (NE) to the entire forebrain and regulates many fundamental brain functions. Studies in humans have suggested that strong LC activation might shift network connectivity to favor salience processing. To causally test this hypothesis, we use a mouse model to study the eff...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Zerbi V,Floriou-Servou A,Markicevic M,Vermeiren Y,Sturman O,Privitera M,von Ziegler L,Ferrari KD,Weber B,De Deyn PP,Wenderoth N,Bohacek J

更新日期：2019-08-21 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：: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：:A study by Zhang et al. in this issue of Neuron reveals a novel mechanism of control of vestibular motor functions by the orexin (hypocretin) system in the perifornical/LH area through the lateral vestibular nucleus in the brainstem. This knowledge provides new insights into the understanding of brain circuitry that c...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Gao XB,Horvath TL

更新日期：2011-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Using somatic cell nuclear transfer, Hazen et al. (2016) examined clonally expanded single neurons for mutations and found ∼100 mutations from a variety of classes. Post-mitotic mutations in individual neurons represent an exploratory direction for finding fundamental origins of neurodegeneration. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kosik KS

更新日期：2016-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Much is known about the functions and properties of neuronal dendrites, but rarely has dendritic activation been monitored while the dendrite performs a computational task. In this issue of Neuron, Bollmann and Engert demonstrate that different regions of a dendrite in the tadpole optic tectum are tuned to stimuli in ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Waters J

更新日期：2009-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural processing at most stages of the primate visual system is modulated by selective attention, such that behaviorally relevant information is emphasized at the expenses of irrelevant, potentially distracting information. The form of attention best understood at the cellular level is when stimuli at a given locatio...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Mirabella G,Bertini G,Samengo I,Kilavik BE,Frilli D,Della Libera C,Chelazzi L

更新日期：2007-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Glial cells respond to neuronal activation and release neuroactive molecules (termed "gliotransmitters") that can affect synaptic activity and modulate plasticity. In this study, we used molecular genetic tools, ultra-structural microscopy, and electrophysiology to assess the role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Vignoli B,Battistini G,Melani R,Blum R,Santi S,Berardi N,Canossa M

更新日期：2016-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Homeostatic signaling systems are thought to interface with the mechanisms of neural plasticity to achieve stable yet flexible neural circuitry. However, the time course, molecular design, and implementation of homeostatic signaling remain poorly defined. Here we demonstrate that a homeostatic increase in presynaptic ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Frank CA,Kennedy MJ,Goold CP,Marek KW,Davis GW

更新日期：2006-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:According to economic theories, preference for one item over others reveals its rank value on a common scale. Previous studies identified brain regions encoding such values. Here we verify that these regions can valuate various categories of objects and further test whether they still express preferences when attentio...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lebreton M,Jorge S,Michel V,Thirion B,Pessiglione M

更新日期：2009-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of the cAMP cascade in Drosophila learning and memory is suggested by the aberrant behavioral phenotypes of the mutants dunce (cAMP phosphodiesterase) and rutabaga (adenylyl cyclase). Line DCO581, isolated via an enhancer detector screen for genes preferentially expressed in the mushroom bodies, contains a...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Skoulakis EM,Kalderon D,Davis RL

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rodents begin to use bilaterally coordinated, rhythmic sweeping of their vibrissae ("whisking") for environmental exploration around 2 weeks after birth. Whether (and how) the vibrissal control circuitry changes after birth is unknown, and the relevant premotor circuitry remains poorly characterized. Using a modified ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Takatoh J,Nelson A,Zhou X,Bolton MM,Ehlers MD,Arenkiel BR,Mooney R,Wang F

更新日期：2013-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory and synaptic plasticity exhibit distinct temporal phases, with long-lasting forms distinguished by their dependence on macromolecular synthesis. Prevailing models for the molecular mechanisms underlying long-lasting synaptic plasticity have largely focused on transcriptional regulation. However, a growing body ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kelleher RJ 3rd,Govindarajan A,Tonegawa S

更新日期：2004-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Examining the behavioral consequences of selective CNS neuronal activation is a powerful tool for elucidating mammalian brain function in health and disease. Newly developed genetic, pharmacological, and optical tools allow activation of neurons with exquisite spatiotemporal resolution; however, the inaccessibility to...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Alexander GM,Rogan SC,Abbas AI,Armbruster BN,Pei Y,Allen JA,Nonneman RJ,Hartmann J,Moy SS,Nicolelis MA,McNamara JO,Roth BL

更新日期：2009-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice lacking the EphB2 receptor tyrosine kinase display a cell-autonomous, strain-specific circling behavior that is associated with vestibular phenotypes. In mutant embryos, the contralateral inner ear efferent growth cones exhibit inappropriate pathway selection at the midline, while in mutant adults, the endolymph-...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Cowan CA,Yokoyama N,Bianchi LM,Henkemeyer M,Fritzsch B

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frontline anti-malarial drug artemisinin and its derivatives have also been implicated in modulating multiple mammalian cellular pathways, including the recent identification of targeting γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptor (GABAAR) signaling in the pancreas. Their molecular mechanism of action, however, remains e...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kasaragod VB,Hausrat TJ,Schaefer N,Kuhn M,Christensen NR,Tessmer I,Maric HM,Madsen KL,Sotriffer C,Villmann C,Kneussel M,Schindelin H

更新日期：2019-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The product of the Wnt-1 proto-oncogene is a secreted glycoprotein that is normally produced in regions of the embryonic neural tube. We show here that expression of mouse Wnt-1 cDNA in the rat PC12 pheochromocytoma cell line causes a dramatic conversion from a round to a flat cell morphology. In addition, PC12 cells ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Shackleford GM,Willert K,Wang J,Varmus HE

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophins and tyrosine receptor kinase (Trk) receptors are expressed in skeletal muscle, but it is unclear what functional role Trk-mediated signaling plays during postnatal life. Full-length TrkB (trkB.FL) as well as truncated TrkB (trkB.t1) were found to be localized primarily to the postsynaptic acetylcholine r...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Gonzalez M,Ruggiero FP,Chang Q,Shi YJ,Rich MM,Kraner S,Balice-Gordon RJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00