Circadian pacemaker neurons transmit and modulate visual information to control a rapid behavioral response.

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：:Proteolipid protein (PLP) is an integral membrane protein of CNS myelin. Mutations of the X chromosome-linked PLP gene cause glial cell death and myelin deficiency in jimpy mice and other neurological mutants. As part of an attempt to rescue these mutants by transgenic complementation, we generated normal mouse lines ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Readhead C,Schneider A,Griffiths I,Nave KA

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S-Nitrosylation is a redox-mediated posttranslational modification that regulates protein function via covalent reaction of nitric oxide (NO)-related species with a cysteine thiol group on the target protein. Under physiological conditions, S-nitrosylation can be an important modulator of signal transduction pathways,...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Nakamura T,Tu S,Akhtar MW,Sunico CR,Okamoto S,Lipton SA

更新日期：2013-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Although animal studies provided significant insights in understanding the neural basis of learning and adaptation, they often cannot dissociate between different learning mechanisms due to the lack of verbal communication. To overcome this limitation, we examined the mechanisms of learning and its limits in a human i...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Sakellaridi S,Christopoulos VN,Aflalo T,Pejsa KW,Rosario ER,Ouellette D,Pouratian N,Andersen RA

更新日期：2019-05-08 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：:How primates perceive objects along with their detailed features remains a mystery. This ability to make fine visual discriminations depends upon a high-acuity analysis of spatial frequency (SF) along the visual hierarchy from V1 to inferotemporal cortex. By studying the transformation of SF across macaque parafoveal ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lu Y,Yin J,Chen Z,Gong H,Liu Y,Qian L,Li X,Liu R,Andolina IM,Wang W

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the expression of NGF receptor (NGFR) mRNA in the mouse trigeminal system at closely staged intervals throughout development. The level of NGFR mRNA per neuron is at a constant low level before the earliest axons reach the target field and increases 5-fold to plateau shortly after the arrival of the la...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Wyatt S,Shooter EM,Davies AM

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social environment modulates learning through unknown mechanisms. Here, we report that a pheromone mixture that signals overcrowding inhibits C. elegans from learning to avoid pathogenic bacteria. We find that learning depends on the balanced signaling of two insulin-like peptides (ILPs), INS-16 and INS-4, which act r...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Wu T,Duan F,Yang W,Liu H,Caballero A,Fernandes de Abreu DA,Dar AR,Alcedo J,Ch'ng Q,Butcher RA,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-12-18 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：:Rapid, experience-dependent plasticity in developing visual cortex is thought to be competitive. After monocular visual deprivation, the reduction in response of binocular neurons to one eye is matched by a corresponding increase to the other. Chronic optical imaging in mice deficient in TNFalpha reveals the normal in...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kaneko M,Stellwagen D,Malenka RC,Stryker MP

更新日期：2008-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the retinal degeneration, retinal degeneration slow(/peripherin) and rhodopsin genes cause photoreceptor degeneration in humans and mice. Although the phenotypes arising from these mutations are different, suggesting different mechanisms of pathogenesis, we present evidence that apoptosis may be the final...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Chang GQ,Hao Y,Wong F

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immortalized retinal neurons have been established in tissue culture from retinal tumors arising in transgenic mice. The mice carry the SV40 T-antigen under the control of 5' flanking sequences from the human phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PNMT) gene in order to target oncogene expression to adrenergic cell t...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Hammang JP,Baetge EE,Behringer RR,Brinster RL,Palmiter RD,Messing A

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much evidence indicates that prefrontal cortex plays an important role in long-term recognition memory processes. Here, we report primate prefrontal neuronal responses carrying information necessary for long-term visual recognition memory. The responses of many neurons signaled stimulus familiarity even when the perio...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Xiang JZ,Brown MW

更新日期：2004-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Feeding is dynamically regulated by the palatability of the food source and the physiological needs of the animal. How consumption is controlled by external sensory cues and internal metabolic state remains under intense investigation. Here, we identify four GABAergic interneurons in the Drosophila brain that establis...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Pool AH,Kvello P,Mann K,Cheung SK,Gordon MD,Wang L,Scott K

更新日期：2014-07-02 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：:Two studies in this issue of Neuron challenge widely held assumptions about the role of positive feedback in recurrent neuronal networks. Goldman shows that such feedback is not necessary for memory maintenance in a neural integrator, and Murphy and Miller show that it is not necessary for amplification of orientation...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Ganguli S,Latham P

更新日期：2009-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a large-scale dynamical model of the macaque neocortex, which is based on recently acquired directed- and weighted-connectivity data from tract-tracing experiments, and which incorporates heterogeneity across areas. A hierarchy of timescales naturally emerges from this system: sensory areas show brief, tr...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Chaudhuri R,Knoblauch K,Gariel MA,Kennedy H,Wang XJ

更新日期：2015-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a role for long-distance retrograde neurotrophin signaling in the establishment of synapses in the sympathetic nervous system. Target-derived NGF is both necessary and sufficient for formation of postsynaptic specializations on dendrites of sympathetic neurons. This, in turn, is a prerequisite for formation ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Sharma N,Deppmann CD,Harrington AW,St Hillaire C,Chen ZY,Lee FS,Ginty DD

更新日期：2010-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Induced CREB activity is a hallmark of long-term memory, but the full repertoire of CREB transcriptional targets required specifically for memory is not known in any system. To obtain a more complete picture of the mechanisms involved in memory, we combined memory training with genome-wide transcriptional analysis of ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lakhina V,Arey RN,Kaletsky R,Kauffman A,Stein G,Keyes W,Xu D,Murphy CT

更新日期：2015-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Compelling evidence links amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide accumulation in the brains of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients with the emergence of learning and memory deficits, yet a clear understanding of the events that drive this synaptic pathology are lacking. We present evidence that neurons exposed to Aβ are unable to fo...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Zhao Y,Sivaji S,Chiang MC,Ali H,Zukowski M,Ali S,Kennedy B,Sklyar A,Cheng A,Guo Z,Reed AK,Kodali R,Borowski J,Frost G,Beukema P,Wills ZP

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drosophila Dscams are immunoglobulin superfamily members produced from a single gene that is diversified by alternative splicing to produce a family of cell-surface proteins with over 19,000 different ectodomain isoforms. Dscams are critical for neuronal wiring, and mounting evidence suggests that they play a key ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Shapiro L

更新日期：2007-10-04 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：:Altered microRNA profiles have been implicated in human brain disorders. However, the functional contribution of individual microRNAs to neuronal development and function is largely unknown. Here, we report biological functions for miR-19 in adult neurogenesis. We determined that miR-19 is enriched in neural progenito...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Han J,Kim HJ,Schafer ST,Paquola A,Clemenson GD,Toda T,Oh J,Pankonin AR,Lee BS,Johnston ST,Sarkar A,Denli AM,Gage FH

更新日期：2016-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Simple decisions arise from the evaluation of sensory evidence. But decisions are determined by more than just evidence. Individuals establish internal decision criteria that influence how they respond. Where or how decision criteria are established in the brain remains poorly understood. Here, we show that neuronal a...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Crapse TB,Lau H,Basso MA

更新日期：2018-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Much recent discussion about the origin of Parkinsonian symptoms has centered around the idea that they arise with the increase of beta frequency waves in the EEG. This activity may be closely related to an oscillation between subthalamic nucleus (STN) and globus pallidus. Since STN is the target of deep brain stimula...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Li Q,Ke Y,Chan DC,Qian ZM,Yung KK,Ko H,Arbuthnott GW,Yung WH

更新日期：2012-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroanatomical and functional asymmetries are universal features of the vertebrate CNS, but how asymmetry is generated is unknown. Here we show that zebrafish fgf8 mutants do not elaborate forebrain asymmetries, demonstrated by the failure of the parapineal nucleus to migrate from its initial midline position to the ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Regan JC,Concha ML,Roussigne M,Russell C,Wilson SW

更新日期：2009-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of early visual experience in the establishment of human high-order visual areas is poorly understood. Here we investigated this issue using human amblyopia--a developmental visual disorder, which manifests a central vision (acuity) deficit. Previous fMRI studies of amblyopes have described abnormal functiona...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lerner Y,Pianka P,Azmon B,Leiba H,Stolovitch C,Loewenstein A,Harel M,Hendler T,Malach R

更新日期：2003-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Input comparison is thought to occur in many neuronal circuits, including the hippocampus, where functionally important interactions between the Schaffer collateral and perforant pathways have been hypothesized. We investigated this idea using multisite, whole-cell recordings and Ca2+ imaging and found that properly t...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Takahashi H,Magee JC

更新日期：2009-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The idea that memory is stored in the brain as physical alterations goes back at least as far as Plato, but further conceptualization of this idea had to wait until the 20(th) century when two guiding theories were presented: the "engram theory" of Richard Semon and Donald Hebb's "synaptic plasticity theory." While a ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Tonegawa S,Liu X,Ramirez S,Redondo R

更新日期：2015-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured brain activity during mental rotation and object recognition with objects rotated around three different axes. Activity in the superior parietal lobe (SPL) increased proportionally to viewpoint disparity during mental rotation, but not during object recognition. In contrast, the fusiform gyrus was preferen...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Gauthier I,Hayward WG,Tarr MJ,Anderson AW,Skudlarski P,Gore JC

更新日期：2002-03-28 00:00:00