Histone deacetylase 5 limits cocaine reward through cAMP-induced nuclear import.

abstract：:Nociceptin opioid peptide receptor agonists interact with mu-opioid receptor agonists for pain relief. A new study by Ding et al. (2018) examines a bifunctional nociceptin- and mu-opioid receptor agonist, AT-121, that provides analgesia without physiological side effects or abuse liability, offering a promising new ho...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Parker KE,Bruchas MR

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of rat TrkA in Xenopus spinal neurons confers responsiveness of these neurons to nerve growth factor (NGF) in assays of neuronal survival and growth cone chemotropism. Mutational analysis indicates that coactivation of phospholipase C-gamma (PLC-gamma) and phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3-kinase) by specific ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Ming G,Song H,Berninger B,Inagaki N,Tessier-Lavigne M,Poo M

更新日期：1999-05-01 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：: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：:The amplitudes and kinetics of miniature excitatory synaptic currents (MESCs) in mammalian central neurons vary widely. It is unclear whether this variability occurs at each synapse or arises from differences among a heterogeneous population of synapses. Furthermore, it is not known how variability in these currents w...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Murphy TH,Baraban JM,Wier WG

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fundamental question in developmental neuroscience is how a collection of progenitor cells proliferates and differentiates to create a brain of the appropriate size and cellular composition. To address this issue, we devised lineage-tracing assays in developing zebrafish embryos to reconstruct entire retinal lineage...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： He J,Zhang G,Almeida AD,Cayouette M,Simons BD,Harris WA

更新日期：2012-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We have devised a simple bioassay for the identification of molecules that inhibit growth cone motility. Chick dorsal root ganglion (DRG) growth cones extending on laminin collapse when exposed to a suspension of embryonic brain membranes. Detergent-solubilized membranes from which the detergent has been removed colla...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Raper JA,Kapfhammer JP

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promises are one of the oldest human-specific psychological mechanisms fostering cooperation and trust. Here, we study the neural underpinnings of promise keeping and promise breaking. Subjects first make a promise decision (promise stage), then they anticipate whether the promise affects the interaction partner's dec...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Baumgartner T,Fischbacher U,Feierabend A,Lutz K,Fehr E

更新日期：2009-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotransmitter receptors are central to communication at synapses. Many components of the machinery for neurotransmission are present prior to synapse formation, suggesting a developmental role. Here, evidence is presented that signaling through glycine receptor alpha2 (GlyRalpha2) and GABA(A) receptors plays a role...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Young TL,Cepko CL

更新日期：2004-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian neurogenesis is determined by an interplay between intrinsic genetic mechanisms and extrinsic cues such as growth factors. Here we have defined a signaling cascade, a MEK-C/EBP pathway, that is essential for cortical progenitor cells to become postmitotic neurons. Inhibition of MEK or of the C/EBP family of ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Ménard C,Hein P,Paquin A,Savelson A,Yang XM,Lederfein D,Barnabé-Heider F,Mir AA,Sterneck E,Peterson AC,Johnson PF,Vinson C,Miller FD

更新日期：2002-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores the nature of population coding in sensory cortex by applying information theoretic analyses to neuron pairs recorded simultaneously from rat barrel cortex. We quantified the roles of individual spikes and spike patterns in encoding whisker stimulus location. 82%-85% of the total information was co...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Petersen RS,Panzeri S,Diamond ME

更新日期：2001-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the early days of research into language and the brain, word meaning was assumed to be processed in specific brain regions, which most modern neuroscientists localize to the left temporal lobe. Here we use event-related fMRI to show that action words referring to face, arm, or leg actions (e.g., to lick, pick, o...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Hauk O,Johnsrude I,Pulvermüller F

更新日期：2004-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured amygdala activity in human volunteers during rapid visual presentations of fearful, happy, and neutral faces using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). The first experiment involved a fixed order of conditions both within and across runs, while the second one used a fully counterbalanced order in ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Breiter HC,Etcoff NL,Whalen PJ,Kennedy WA,Rauch SL,Buckner RL,Strauss MM,Hyman SE,Rosen BR

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal bipolar cells are essential to the transmission of light information. Although bipolar cell dysfunction can result in blindness, little is known about the factors required for bipolar cell development and functional maturation. The basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor Bhlhb4 was found to be expre...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Bramblett DE,Pennesi ME,Wu SM,Tsai MJ

更新日期：2004-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Critical periods are developmental time windows during which neuronal connections are shaped by experience. In this issue of Neuron, Davis et al. (2015) show that transplantation of embryonic inhibitory interneurons can reactivate critical period plasticity and reverse amblyopia in the visual cortex of adult mice. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Levine JN,Gu Y,Cang J

更新日期：2015-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Diverse computations in the neocortex are aided by specialized GABAergic interneurons (INs), which selectively target other INs. However, much less is known about how these canonical disinhibitory circuit motifs contribute to network operations supporting spatial navigation and learning in the hippocampus. Using chron...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Turi GF,Li WK,Chavlis S,Pandi I,O'Hare J,Priestley JB,Grosmark AD,Liao Z,Ladow M,Zhang JF,Zemelman BV,Poirazi P,Losonczy A

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Classic studies of spatial attention assumed that its neural and behavioral effects were continuous over time. Recent behavioral studies have instead revealed that spatial attention leads to alternating periods of heightened or diminished perceptual sensitivity. Yet, the neural basis of these rhythmic fluctuations has...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Fiebelkorn IC,Pinsk MA,Kastner S

更新日期：2018-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropilins are receptors for class 3 secreted semaphorins, most of which can function as potent repulsive axon guidance cues. We have generated mice with a targeted deletion in the neuropilin-2 (Npn-2) locus. Many Npn-2 mutant mice are viable into adulthood, allowing us to assess the role of Npn-2 in axon guidance ev...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Giger RJ,Cloutier JF,Sahay A,Prinjha RK,Levengood DV,Moore SE,Pickering S,Simmons D,Rastan S,Walsh FS,Kolodkin AL,Ginty DD,Geppert M

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Little is known about how animals integrate multiple sensory inputs in natural environments to balance avoidance of danger with approach to things of value. Furthermore, the mechanistic link between internal physiological state and threat-reward decision making remains poorly understood. Here we confronted C. elegans ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Ghosh DD,Sanders T,Hong S,McCurdy LY,Chase DL,Cohen N,Koelle MR,Nitabach MN

更新日期：2016-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Theta oscillations reflect rhythmic inputs that continuously converge to the hippocampus during exploratory and memory-guided behavior. The theta-nested operations that organize hippocampal spiking could either occur regularly from one cycle to the next or be tuned on a cycle-by-cycle basis. To resolve this, we identi...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lopes-Dos-Santos V,van de Ven GM,Morley A,Trouche S,Campo-Urriza N,Dupret D

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:At early developmental stages (embryonic day 7, E7), chick paravertebral sympathetic ganglia contain a cell population that divides in culture while expressing various neuronal properties. In an attempt to identify factors that control neuronal proliferation, we found that ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) specifical...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Ernsberger U,Sendtner M,Rohrer H

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of the mechanisms whereby BACE1, the aspartyl protease required for the initial cleavage of APP to generate amyloid-beta (Abeta), is regulated in Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains incomplete. In this issue of Neuron, O'Connor and coworkers show how energy deprivation, a potential risk factor in AD, tr...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Wong PC

更新日期：2008-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the function of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in mediating the flight-or-fight response was recognized decades ago, the crucial role of peripheral innervation in regulating cell behavior and response to the microenvironment has only recently emerged. In the hematopoietic system, the ANS regulates stem ce...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Hanoun M,Maryanovich M,Arnal-Estapé A,Frenette PS

更新日期：2015-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Presynaptic CaV2 channels are essential for Ca2+-triggered exocytosis. In addition, there are two competing models for their roles in synapse structure. First, Ca2+ channels or Ca2+ entry may control synapse assembly. Second, active zone proteins may scaffold CaV2s to presynaptic release sites, and synapse structure i...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Held RG,Liu C,Ma K,Ramsey AM,Tarr TB,De Nola G,Wang SSH,Wang J,van den Maagdenberg AMJM,Schneider T,Sun J,Blanpied TA,Kaeser PS

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal ganglia (BG) circuits orchestrate complex motor behaviors predominantly via inhibitory synaptic outputs. Although these inhibitory BG outputs are known to reduce the excitability of postsynaptic target neurons, precisely how this change impairs motor performance remains poorly understood. Here, we show that opto...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Kim J,Kim Y,Nakajima R,Shin A,Jeong M,Park AH,Jeong Y,Jo S,Yang S,Park H,Cho SH,Cho KH,Shim I,Chung JH,Paik SB,Augustine GJ,Kim D

更新日期：2017-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of recent papers highlight a prominent role for ubiquitin in the formation and function of neural circuits. These new results focus attention on the molecular remodeling that occurs at various decision points in the life of growth cones and synapses. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Murphey RK,Godenschwege TA

更新日期：2002-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactions between cortical and hippocampal circuits are critical for memory formation, yet their basic organization at the neuronal network level is not well understood. Here, we demonstrate that a significant portion of neurons in the medial prefrontal cortex of freely behaving rats are phase locked to the hip...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Siapas AG,Lubenov EV,Wilson MA

更新日期：2005-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of beta-amyloid protein (Abeta) in the extracellular space of the brain has been hypothesized to be a culprit in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. In this issue of Neuron, Cirrito et al. describe a series of experiments demonstrating that extracellular Abeta levels are directly modulated by neurona...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Schroeder BE,Koo EH

更新日期：2005-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Deciding when to exploit what is already known and when to explore new possibilities is crucial for adapting to novel and dynamic environments. Using reinforcement-based decision making, Costa et al. (2019) in this issue of Neuron find that neurons in the amygdala and ventral-striatum differentially signal the benefit...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Reitich-Stolero T,Aberg KC,Paz R

更新日期：2019-08-07 00:00:00