Mind blindness and the brain in autism.

abstract：:Reversible silencing of neuronal activity is a powerful approach for isolating the roles of specific neuronal populations in circuit dynamics and behavior. In contrast with neuronal excitation, for which the majority of studies have used a limited number of optogenetic and chemogenetic tools, the number of genetically...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Wiegert JS,Mahn M,Prigge M,Printz Y,Yizhar O

更新日期：2017-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:To learn about the carboxy-terminal extent of amyloid beta-protein (A beta) composition of senile plaques (SPs) in the brain affected with Alzheimer's disease (AD), we employed two end-specific monoclonal antibodies as immunocytochemical probes: one is specific for A beta 40, the carboxyl terminus of A beta 1-40, whil...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Iwatsubo T,Odaka A,Suzuki N,Mizusawa H,Nukina N,Ihara Y

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apart from being a common feature of mental illness, auditory hallucinations provide an intriguing model for the study of internally generated sensory perceptions that are attributed to external sources. Until now, the knowledge about the cortical network that supports such hallucinations has been restricted by method...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Dierks T,Linden DE,Jandl M,Formisano E,Goebel R,Lanfermann H,Singer W

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleus accumbens dopamine is known to play a role in motivational processes, and dysfunctions of mesolimbic dopamine may contribute to motivational symptoms of depression and other disorders, as well as features of substance abuse. Although it has become traditional to label dopamine neurons as "reward" neurons, this...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Salamone JD,Correa M

更新日期：2012-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Fear is a graded central motive state ranging from mild to intense. As threat intensity increases, fear transitions from discriminative to generalized. The circuit mechanisms that process threats of different intensity are not well resolved. Here, we isolate a unique population of locally projecting neurons in the cen...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Sanford CA,Soden ME,Baird MA,Miller SM,Schulkin J,Palmiter RD,Clark M,Zweifel LS

更新日期：2017-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain has often been described, quite accurately, as one of the most complex objects in the natural world. Understanding its workings, to say nothing about intervening in them, is among the hardest problems in science. While this makes the challenge all the more enticing, in the short term, it acts to limit the im...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Sinha P

更新日期：2016-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Input-timing-dependent plasticity (ITDP) is a circuit-based synaptic learning rule by which paired activation of entorhinal cortical (EC) and Schaffer collateral (SC) inputs to hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons (PNs) produces a long-term enhancement of SC excitation. We now find that paired stimulation of EC and SC in...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Leroy F,Brann DH,Meira T,Siegelbaum SA

更新日期：2017-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural circadian pacemakers can be reset by light, and the resetting mechanism may involve cyclic nucleotide second messengers. We have examined pacemaker resetting and free-running activity rhythms in Drosophila dunce (dnc) and DC0 mutants, which identify a cAMP specific phosphodiesterase and the catalytic subunit of...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Levine JD,Casey CI,Kalderon DD,Jackson FR

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Neuron, Kupferschmidt et al. (2017) reveal the shifting dynamics of functionally defined corticostriatal pathways during skill learning in mice using fiber photometry. They show different time courses in plasticity of associative and sensorimotor circuits across learning that involve changes at both t...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Corbit VL,Ahmari SE,Gittis AH

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistical regularities in the environment create prior beliefs that we rely on to optimize our behavior when sensory information is uncertain. Bayesian theory formalizes how prior beliefs can be leveraged and has had a major impact on models of perception, sensorimotor function, and cognition. However, it is not kno...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Sohn H,Narain D,Meirhaeghe N,Jazayeri M

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) channels are key modulators of neuronal activity by providing the depolarizing cation current I(h) involved in rhythmogenesis, dendritic integration, and synaptic transmission. These tasks critically depend on the availability of HCN channels, which is dynamica...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Zolles G,Wenzel D,Bildl W,Schulte U,Hofmann A,Müller CS,Thumfart JO,Vlachos A,Deller T,Pfeifer A,Fleischmann BK,Roeper J,Fakler B,Klöcker N

更新日期：2009-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical patterning molecules that were previously implicated in controlling cell fate choices in the nervous system have recently been shown to play additional roles in axon guidance and synaptogenesis. Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs), Sonic hedgehog (Shh), Wnts, and fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) all participa...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Salie R,Niederkofler V,Arber S

更新日期：2005-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian genome has hundreds of nuclear-encoded tRNAs, but the contribution of individual tRNA genes to cellular and organismal function remains unknown. Here, we demonstrate that mutations in a neuronally enriched arginine tRNA, n-Tr20, increased seizure threshold and altered synaptic transmission. n-Tr20 expres...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kapur M,Ganguly A,Nagy G,Adamson SI,Chuang JH,Frankel WN,Ackerman SL

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Historical milestones in neuroscience have come in diverse forms, ranging from the resolution of specific biological mysteries via creative experimentation to broad technological advances allowing neuroscientists to ask new kinds of questions. The continuous development of tools is driven with a special necessity by t...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Deisseroth K,Schnitzer MJ

更新日期：2013-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The neonatal mammal faces an array of sensory stimuli when diverse neuronal types have yet to form sensory maps. How these inputs interact with intrinsic neuronal activity to facilitate circuit assembly is not well understood. By using longitudinal calcium imaging in unanesthetized mouse pups, we show that layer I (LI...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Che A,Babij R,Iannone AF,Fetcho RN,Ferrer M,Liston C,Fishell G,De Marco García NV

更新日期：2018-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Although nitric oxide (NO) is produced by discrete groups of neurons in the brain, participation of NO in premotor structures directly involved in reflexively evoked, sensory-motor functions has not been demonstrated so far. We now show that NO is a physiological mediator in the generation of a specific motor response...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Moreno-López B,Escudero M,Delgado-Garcia JM,Estrada C

更新日期：1996-10-01 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：:By using a tau construct with two mimicked acetylation sites as identified in AD brains, Tracy et al. (2016) found that acetylated tau promotes synaptic dysfunction through disruption of postsynaptic KIBRA signaling pathways, actin dynamics, and AMPA receptor trafficking. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Hettinger JC,Cirrito JR

更新日期：2016-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Neuron, Luo and Maunsell (2018) use signal detection theory to demonstrate that the modulatory effects of attention on neuronal responses in the lateral prefrontal cortex during change detection can be due to changes in an observer's sensitivity or shifts in their response criterion. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Martinez-Trujillo J,Gulli RA

更新日期：2018-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia are the immune cells of the brain. Here we show a massive infiltration of highly ramified and elongated microglia within the core of amyloid plaques in transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Many of these cells originate from the bone marrow, and the beta-amyloid-40 and -42 isoforms are able to...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Simard AR,Soulet D,Gowing G,Julien JP,Rivest S

更新日期：2006-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) coupled to phosphoinositide hydrolysis desensitize in response to prolonged or repeated agonist exposure, and evidence suggests that this involves activation of protein kinase C (PKC). The present studies were undertaken to determine if cloned mGluR5 undergoes similar PKC-medi...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Gereau RW 4th,Heinemann SF

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AMPA but not kainate produces a rapidly desensitizing response in mouse hippocampal neurons. The characteristic action of these agonists appears to arise from activation of a single receptor with active and desensitized states, for which AMPA and kainate have different relative affinity. The equilibrium potency of a s...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Patneau DK,Mayer ML

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase A (PKA) is a key regulator of neurosecretion, but the molecular targets remain elusive. We combined pharmacological manipulations of kinase and phosphatase activities with mutational studies on the exocytotic machinery driving fusion of catecholamine-containing vesicles from chromaffin cells. We found t...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Nagy G,Reim K,Matti U,Brose N,Binz T,Rettig J,Neher E,Sørensen JB

更新日期：2004-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cDNAs encoding novel GABAA receptor subunits were isolated from a rat brain library. These subunits, gamma 2 and delta, share approximately 35% sequence identity with alpha and beta subunits and form functional GABA-gated chloride channels when expressed alone in vitro. The gamma 2 subunit is the rat homolog of th...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Shivers BD,Killisch I,Sprengel R,Sontheimer H,Köhler M,Schofield PR,Seeburg PH

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synapses are lost during developmental synapse elimination. Until now, it has been impossible to follow elimination in the entirety of any neuron's branches and synapses. Using transgenic mice in which one or two of a muscle's motoneurons express variants of GFP, Keller-Peck et al. show in this issue of Neuron that el...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Thompson WJ

更新日期：2001-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely believed that the brain performs approximate probabilistic inference to estimate causal variables in the world from ambiguous sensory data. To understand these computations, we need to analyze how information is represented and transformed by the actions of nonlinear recurrent neural networks. We propose ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Pitkow X,Angelaki DE

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In the developing mammalian visual system, retinal fibers grow through the optic chiasm, where one population crosses to the opposite side of the brain and the other does not. Evidence from labeling growing retinal axons with the carbocyanine dye Dil in mouse embryos indicates that the two subpopulations diverge at a ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Godement P,Salaün J,Mason CA

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GABAergic, somatostatin-containing bitufted interneurons in layer 2/3 of rat neocortex are excited via glutamatergic excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) by pyramidal neurons located in the same cortical layer. Pair recordings showed that short bursts of backpropagating dendritic action potentials (APs) reduced ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Zilberter Y,Kaiser KM,Sakmann B

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injection of inositol 1,4,5 trisphosphate (InsP3) into Limulus ventral photoreceptors elevates the concentration of intracellular calcium ions and as a consequence depolarizes the photoreceptor. This InsP3-induced elevation can be inhibited by a prior injection of calcium or InsP3 delivered 1 s earlier. Recovery from ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Payne R,Flores TM,Fein A

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adjustments in neural activity can drive cortical plasticity, but the underlying circuit components remain unclear. In this issue of Neuron, Barnes et al. (2015) show that visual deprivation-induced homeostatic plasticity invokes specific changes among select categories of V1 neurons. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Seabrook TA,Huberman AD

更新日期：2015-06-03 00:00:00