A role for proteoglycans in the guidance of a subset of pioneer axons in cultured embryos of the cockroach.

abstract：:Phorbol esters and purified protein kinase C (PKC) have been shown to down-modulate the voltage-dependent Na+ channels expressed in Xenopus oocytes injected with chick brain RNA. We used the two-electrode voltage-clamp technique to demonstrate that a Na+ channel expressed in oocytes injected with RNA coding for the al...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Dascal N,Lotan I

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurons that release hypocretin/orexin modulate sleep, arousal, and energy homeostasis; the absence of hypocretin results in narcolepsy. Here we present data on the physiological characteristics of these cells, identified with GFP in transgenic mouse brain slices. Hypocretin-1 and -2 depolarized hypocretin neurons by ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Li Y,Gao XB,Sakurai T,van den Pol AN

更新日期：2002-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Two critical amino acids in the visual pigment rhodopsin are Lys-296, the site of attachment of retinal to the protein through a protonated Schiff base linkage, and Glu-113, the Schiff base counterion. Mutation of Lys-296 or Glu-113 results in constitutive activation of opsin, as assayed by its ability to activate tra...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Robinson PR,Cohen GB,Zhukovsky EA,Oprian DD

更新日期：1992-10-01 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：:Voluntary spatial attention concentrates neural resources at the attended location. Here, we examined the effects of spatial attention on spatial position selectivity in humans. We measured population receptive fields (pRFs) using high-field functional MRI (fMRI) (7T) while subjects performed an attention-demanding ta...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Klein BP,Harvey BM,Dumoulin SO

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous fluctuations in cortical excitability influence sensory processing and behavior. These fluctuations, long thought to reflect global changes in cortical state, were recently found to be modulated locally within a retinotopic map during spatially selective attention. We report that periods of vigorous (On) a...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： van Kempen J,Gieselmann MA,Boyd M,Steinmetz NA,Moore T,Engel TA,Thiele A

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Bcl-2 is a major regulator of programmed cell death, a critical process in shaping the developing nervous system. To assess whether Bcl-2 is involved in regulating neuronal survival and in mediating the neuroprotective action of neurotrophic factors, we generated Bcl-2-deficient mice. At birth, the number of facial mo...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Michaelidis TM,Sendtner M,Cooper JD,Airaksinen MS,Holtmann B,Meyer M,Thoenen H

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) play an important role in the motivational systems underlying drug addiction, and recent work has suggested that they also release the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate. To assess a physiological role for glutamate corelease, we disrupted the expression of vesic...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Hnasko TS,Chuhma N,Zhang H,Goh GY,Sulzer D,Palmiter RD,Rayport S,Edwards RH

更新日期：2010-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroimaging studies using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) have revealed regions of cerebral white matter with decreased microstructural organization (lowerfractional anisotropy or FA) among poor readers. We examined whether 100 hr of intensive remedial instruction affected the white matter of 8- to 10-year-old poor re...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Keller TA,Just MA

更新日期：2009-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The neocortex of mammals is composed of cortical fields that have a unique organization associated with the animal's ecological niche and lifestyle. Each cortical field has a specific pattern of connections with other cortical fields and brain structures, and together they comprise a neocortical network that generates...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Krubitzer L

更新日期：2007-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:LIM kinase 1 regulates actin filament dynamics through inhibition of ADF/cofilins. Surprisingly, nervous system development in LIM kinase 1 knockout mice is grossly normal, but the animals have deficits in spatial learning, alterations in LTP, and abnormalities in hippocampal dendritic spine structure. The findings ar...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Sarmiere PD,Bamburg JR

更新日期：2002-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccinia virus can be used to infect cells in the CNS of frogs, Xenopus laevis, and Rana pipiens, both in vivo and in vitro. In vivo infections were accomplished by injection of viral solution into the tectal ventricle of stage 40-48 tadpoles or by local injections into distinct neural regions. Infections with high ti...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Wu GY,Zou DJ,Koothan T,Cline HT

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine Cxcl12 binds Cxcr4 and Cxcr7 receptors to control cell migration in multiple biological contexts, including brain development, leukocyte trafficking, and tumorigenesis. Both receptors are expressed in the CNS, but how they cooperate during migration has not been elucidated. Here, we used the migration of...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Sánchez-Alcañiz JA,Haege S,Mueller W,Pla R,Mackay F,Schulz S,López-Bendito G,Stumm R,Marín O

更新日期：2011-01-13 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：:Alternative polyadenylation (APA) is increasingly recognized to regulate gene expression across different cell types, but obtaining APA maps from individual cell types typically requires prior purification, a stressful procedure that can itself alter cellular states. Here, we describe a new platform, cTag-PAPERCLIP, t...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Hwang HW,Saito Y,Park CY,Blachère NE,Tajima Y,Fak JJ,Zucker-Scharff I,Darnell RB

更新日期：2017-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic structure critically determines the electrical properties of neurons and, thereby, defines the fundamental process of input-to-output conversion. The diversity of dendritic architectures enables neurons to fulfill their specialized circuit functions during cognitive processes. It is known that this dendritic...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Šišková Z,Justus D,Kaneko H,Friedrichs D,Henneberg N,Beutel T,Pitsch J,Schoch S,Becker A,von der Kammer H,Remy S

更新日期：2014-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic mouse neural tubes produce a variety of terminally differentiated cells in vitro, mostly neurons and glia. We report here that some of these cells differentiate into skeletal muscle cells. The possibility of mesoderm contamination was ruled out as follows. First, Dil+ muscle cells were present in cultures fr...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Tajbakhsh S,Vivarelli E,Cusella-De Angelis G,Rocancourt D,Buckingham M,Cossu G

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trk tyrosine kinases are receptors for members of the neurotrophin family and are crucial for growth and survival of specific populations of neurons. Yet, the functions of neurotrophin-Trk signaling in postnatal development as well as maintenance and plasticity of the adult nervous system are less clear. We report her...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Chen X,Ye H,Kuruvilla R,Ramanan N,Scangos KW,Zhang C,Johnson NM,England PM,Shokat KM,Ginty DD

更新日期：2005-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Locomotor activity in many species undergoes pronounced alterations in early postnatal life, and environmental cues may be responsible for modifying this process. To determine how these events are reflected in the nervous system, we studied rats reared under two different conditions-the presence or absence of gravity-...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Inglis FM,Zuckerman KE,Kalb RG

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particle-mediated gene transfer and two-photon microscopy were used to monitor the behavior of dendrites of individual cortical pyramidal neurons coexpressing green fluorescent protein (GFP) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). While the dendrites and spines of neurons expressing GFP alone grew modestly over ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Horch HW,Krüttgen A,Portbury SD,Katz LC

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal motor commands, whether generating real or neuroprosthetic movements, are shaped by ongoing sensory feedback from the displacement being produced. Here we asked if cortical stimulation could provide artificial feedback during operant conditioning of cortical neurons. Simultaneous two-photon imaging and real-t...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Prsa M,Galiñanes GL,Huber D

更新日期：2017-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-dependent phosphoinositide signaling has been implicated in diverse cellular systems coupled to receptors for many different ligands, but the extent to which it functions in sensory transduction is yet to be determined. We now report that blocking PI3K activity increases odorant-ev...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Spehr M,Wetzel CH,Hatt H,Ache BW

更新日期：2002-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are age-related neurodegenerative disorders with shared genetic etiologies and overlapping clinical and pathological features. Here we studied a novel ALS/FTD family and identified the P362L mutation in the low-complexity domain (LCD) of T cell-rest...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Mackenzie IR,Nicholson AM,Sarkar M,Messing J,Purice MD,Pottier C,Annu K,Baker M,Perkerson RB,Kurti A,Matchett BJ,Mittag T,Temirov J,Hsiung GR,Krieger C,Murray ME,Kato M,Fryer JD,Petrucelli L,Zinman L,Weintraub S,

更新日期：2017-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research suggests that synchronous neural activity underlies perceptual grouping of visual image features. The generality of this mechanism is unclear, however, as previous studies have focused on pairs of neurons with overlapping or collinear receptive fields. By sampling more broadly and employing stimuli t...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Palanca BJ,DeAngelis GC

更新日期：2005-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Negative affective states affect quality of life for patients suffering from pain. These maladaptive emotional states can lead to involuntary opioid overdose and many neuropsychiatric comorbidities. Uncovering the mechanisms responsible for pain-induced negative affect is critical in addressing these comorbid outcomes...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Massaly N,Copits BA,Wilson-Poe AR,Hipólito L,Markovic T,Yoon HJ,Liu S,Walicki MC,Bhatti DL,Sirohi S,Klaas A,Walker BM,Neve R,Cahill CM,Shoghi KI,Gereau RW 4th,McCall JG,Al-Hasani R,Bruchas MR,Morón JA

更新日期：2019-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The replay of previously stored memories during hippocampal sharp wave ripples (SWRs) is thought to support both memory retrieval and consolidation in distributed hippocampal-neocortical circuits. Replay events consist of precisely timed sequences of spikes from CA3 and CA1 neurons that are coordinated both within and...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Carr MF,Karlsson MP,Frank LM

更新日期：2012-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal cell migration in the developing neocortex relies on the Reelin signaling cascade to establish the characteristic "inside out" lamination pattern. In this issue of Neuron, Rakic and colleagues report that Notch signaling, long known to regulate neural stem cells, also plays a critical role in mediating the ef...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Gaiano N

更新日期：2008-10-23 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：:To evaluate the role in synaptic plasticity of ryanodine receptor type 3 (RyR3), which is normally enriched in hippocampal area CA1, we generated RyR3-deficient mice. Mutant mice exhibited facilitated CA1 long-term potentiation (LTP) induced by short tetanus (100 Hz, 100 ms) stimulation. Unlike LTP in wild-type mice, ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Futatsugi A,Kato K,Ogura H,Li ST,Nagata E,Kuwajima G,Tanaka K,Itohara S,Mikoshiba K

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Real-time activity measurements of genetically identified neuroendocrine vasopressin neurons show they can anticipate osmotic challenges. In this issue of Neuron, Mandelblat-Cerf et al. (2017) show that correlating these results with ongoing behavior and plasma osmolality points to the existence of brain networks that...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Watts AG

更新日期：2017-01-04 00:00:00