Reorganization of striatal inhibitory microcircuits leads to pathological synchrony in the Basal Ganglia.

abstract：:Propagation in higher animals requires the efficient and accurate display of innate mating behaviors. In Drosophila melanogaster, male courtship consists of a stereotypic sequence of behaviors involving multiple sensory modalities, such as vision, audition, and chemosensation. For example, taste bristles located in th...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Bray S,Amrein H

更新日期：2003-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue, Gill et al. apply holographic optogenetic stimulation in the olfactory bulb to control select neuronal ensembles in 3D. This approach allows them to dissociate the contribution of temporal spike features and spike rate to stimulus detection. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Esquivelzeta Rabell J,Haesler S

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The MAG-deficient mouse was used to test whether MAG acts as a significant inhibitor of axonal regeneration in the adult mammalian CNS, as suggested by cell culture experiments. Cell spreading, neurite elongation, or growth cone collapse of different cell types in vitro was not significantly different when myelin prep...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Bartsch U,Bandtlow CE,Schnell L,Bartsch S,Spillmann AA,Rubin BP,Hillenbrand R,Montag D,Schwab ME,Schachner M

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While there are selective regions of occipitotemporal cortex that respond to faces, letters, and bodies, the large-scale neural organization of most object categories remains unknown. Here, we find that object representations can be differentiated along the ventral temporal cortex by their real-world size. In a functi...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Konkle T,Oliva A

更新日期：2012-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Structure-function studies have identified key functional motifs in the acetylcholine receptor, including residues that contribute to the ion channel and to the ligand-binding sites. Little is known, however, about determinants of channel gating kinetics. To identify structural correlates of gating, we examined the st...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Bouzat C,Bren N,Sine SM

更新日期：1994-12-01 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：:The establishment of axon-dendrite polarity is fundamental for radial migration of neurons during cortex development of mammals. We demonstrate that the E3 ubiquitin ligases WW-Containing Proteins 1 and 2 (Wwp1 and Wwp2) are indispensable for proper polarization of developing neurons. We show that knockout of Wwp1 and...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Ambrozkiewicz MC,Schwark M,Kishimoto-Suga M,Borisova E,Hori K,Salazar-Lázaro A,Rusanova A,Altas B,Piepkorn L,Bessa P,Schaub T,Zhang X,Rabe T,Ripamonti S,Rosário M,Akiyama H,Jahn O,Kobayashi T,Hoshino M,Tarabykin V,

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:All sensory information is encoded in neural spike trains. It is unknown how the brain utilizes this neural code to drive behavior. Here, we unravel the decoding rules of the brain at the most elementary level by linking behavioral decisions to retinal output signals in a single-photon detection task. A transgenic mou...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Smeds L,Takeshita D,Turunen T,Tiihonen J,Westö J,Martyniuk N,Seppänen A,Ala-Laurila P

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Neocortical excitatory and inhibitory neurons derive from distinct progenitor domains during embryonic development and migrate to their final positions, where they assemble into functional circuits. This process appears to be influenced by lineage relationships among locally born excitatory neurons, raising the intrig...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Turrero García M,Mazzola E,Harwell CC

更新日期：2016-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Social group dynamics are highly complex. In this issue of Neuron, Anpilov et al. use a novel wireless optogenetic device to demonstrate that the repeated stimulation of oxytocin neurons modulates pro-social and agonistic behaviors in a time- and context-dependent manner. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Maltese F,Papaleo F

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Binocular vision relies upon the existence of contralateral and ispilateral projections from retinal ganglion cells. Contacts between visual axons and optic chiasm cells are critical for the sorting of crossed and uncrossed projections during development. In this issue of Neuron, a study by Williams et al. shows that ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Nguyen-Ba-Charvet KT,Chédotal A

更新日期：2006-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of patients with brain lesions has made major historical contributions to cognitive neuroscience. Here I argue for an increased investment in modern lesion mapping, complementing fMRI studies and laying the conceptual and analytic foundations for future techniques that could experimentally manipulate human b...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Adolphs R

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental evidence shows that the inability to attribute mental states, such as desires and beliefs, to self and others (mentalizing) explains the social and communication impairments of individuals with autism. Brain imaging studies in normal volunteers highlight a circumscribed network that is active during menta...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Frith U

更新日期：2001-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Neuron, Gantz and Bean (2017) show that the endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoyl glycerol (2-AG) can directly alter the properties of native ion-channel Kv4.3 and accelerate the pacemaker activity of rodent dopamine neurons. These findings are one of the first demonstrations of postsynaptic, cell-autonomous...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Matsui A,Alvarez VA

更新日期：2017-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The anterior insular cortex (AIC) and its unique spindle-shaped von Economo neuron (VEN) emerged within the last decade as having a potentially major role in self-awareness and social cognition in humans. Invasive examination of the VEN has been precluded so far by the assumption that this neuron occurs among primates...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Evrard HC,Forro T,Logothetis NK

更新日期：2012-05-10 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：:Accumulation of specific proteins at synaptic structures is essential for synapse assembly and function, but mechanisms regulating local protein enrichment remain poorly understood. At the neuromuscular junction (NMJ), subsynaptic nuclei underlie motor axon terminals within extrafusal muscle fibers and are transcripti...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Hippenmeyer S,Huber RM,Ladle DR,Murphy K,Arber S

更新日期：2007-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC) has a near-ubiquitous presence in the neuroscience of cognitive control. It has been implicated in a diversity of functions, from reward processing and performance monitoring to the execution of control and action selection. Here, we propose that this diversity can be unders...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Shenhav A,Botvinick MM,Cohen JD

更新日期：2013-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) is a multifunctional enzyme that is very critical for synaptic plasticity and memory formation. Although significant progress has been made in understanding the role of postsynaptic CaMKII in synaptic plasticity, very little is known about its presynaptic functio...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Ninan I,Arancio O

更新日期：2004-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Simultaneous somatic and dendritic recordings were made from the same neocortical layer V pyramidal neuron, and current injection via the dendritic recording pipette was used to simulate the voltage change that occurs during an EPSP. At the soma, these simulated EPSPs increased nonlinearly with the amplitude of the de...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Stuart G,Sakmann B

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to remember emotional events is crucial for adapting to biologically and socially significant situations. Little is known, however, about the nature of the neural interactions supporting the integration of mnemonic and emotional information. Using fMRI and dynamic models of effective connectivity, we exami...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Smith AP,Stephan KE,Rugg MD,Dolan RJ

更新日期：2006-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is a covalent chemical modification of DNA catalyzed by DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs). DNA methylation is associated with transcriptional silencing and has been studied extensively as a lifelong molecular information storage mechanism put in place during development. Here we report that DNMT gene expr...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Miller CA,Sweatt JD

更新日期：2007-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblastic 3T3 and endocrine RIN cells were genetically modified by infection with a recombinant retrovirus encoding the form I of human tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) and selection in tyrosine-free medium. These cells were grafted to rats unilaterally lesioned with 6-hydroxy-dopamine. Both cell types survived implantati...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Horellou P,Brundin P,Kalén P,Mallet J,Björklund A

更新日期：1990-10-01 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：:In humans the hippocampus is required for episodic memory, which extends into the spatial and temporal domains. Work on the rodent hippocampus has shown that NMDA receptor (NMDAR) -mediated plasticity is essential for spatial memory. Here, we have examined whether hippocampal NMDARs are also needed for temporal memory...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Huerta PT,Sun LD,Wilson MA,Tonegawa S

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural crest cells of vertebrate embryos produce neurons, glia, pigment cells, and connective tissue in vivo and in vitro. To test the developmental potential of apparently undifferentiated crest cells, we have used the monoclonal antibody A2B5, which recognizes a cell surface glycolipid characteristic of neurons, to ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Vogel KS,Weston JA

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditioned appetitive and aversive responses (CRs) are thought to result from the activation of specific subsets of valence-coding basolateral amygdala (BLA) neurons. Under this model, the responses of BLA cells to conditioned stimuli (CSs) and the activity that drives CRs are closely related. We tested the strength ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kyriazi P,Headley DB,Pare D

更新日期：2018-09-19 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：:Recent genetic evidence indicates that neuregulin 1 (NRG1) and its receptor erbB4 may be susceptibility genes in schizophrenia, but their function in CNS synaptic transmission and circuitry is not well understood. In this issue of Neuron, studies from Li et al. and Woo et al. show that NRG1 and erbB4 regulate transmis...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Fischbach GD

更新日期：2007-05-24 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