Impaired mTORC1-Dependent Expression of Homer-3 Influences SCA1 Pathophysiology.

abstract：:In this issue of Neuron, Holz et al. (2019) show that the synaptic protein Homer1a switches mGluR5 signaling to increase AMPA receptor activity for the rapid antidepressant actions of sleep deprivation. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Albert PR

更新日期：2019-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective synaptic and axonal degeneration are critical aspects of both brain development and neurodegenerative disease. Inhibition of caspase signaling in neurons is a potential therapeutic strategy for neurodegenerative disease, but no neuron-specific modulators of caspase signaling have been described. Using a mass...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Hertz NT,Adams EL,Weber RA,Shen RJ,O'Rourke MK,Simon DJ,Zebroski H,Olsen O,Morgan CW,Mileur TR,Hitchcock AM,Sinnott Armstrong NA,Wainberg M,Bassik MC,Molina H,Wells JA,Tessier-Lavigne M

更新日期：2019-08-07 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：:Live imaging studies in mice show that adult-born oligodendrocytes and myelin are remarkably stable. Neural activity enhances oligodendrocyte integration, arguing that internode addition rather than alteration represents the mechanism for any experience-dependent cortical myelination changes that might underpin learni...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Swire M,Ffrench-Constant C

更新日期：2018-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:During the metamorphosis of the Xenopus laevis retina, thyroid hormone (TH) preferentially induces ventral ciliary marginal zone (CMZ) cells to both increase their proliferation and give rise to ipsilaterally projecting ganglion cells. Here we show that dorsal CMZ cells express type III deiodinase (D3), an enzyme that...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Marsh-Armstrong N,Huang H,Remo BF,Liu TT,Brown DD

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pletikos et al. (2014) demonstrate in this issue of Neuron that the human neocortex has an "hourglass" temporal gene expression pattern with robust and dynamic transcriptome differences during the prenatal and adolescent/adult periods. Similar changes are not observed in the nonhuman primate-is this what makes us huma...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Korade Z,Mirnics K

更新日期：2014-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of patch-clamp and molecular biology techniques has made it possible to characterize the pharmacological and biophysical properties of ion channels in single neurons and to screen for expression of specific mRNAs in the same cell. Following whole-cell recording, the cytoplasm of the cell is harvested, ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Sucher NJ,Deitcher DL

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormally phosphorylated tau proteins (A68) are the building blocks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) paired helical filaments. The biological consequences of the conversion of normal adult tau to A68 remain unknown. Here we demonstrate that native A68 does not bind to microtubules (MTs), yet dephosphorylated A68 regains t...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Bramblett GT,Goedert M,Jakes R,Merrick SE,Trojanowski JQ,Lee VM

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in TREM2 increase risk for late-onset AD. In this issue of Neuron, Zhao et al. (2018) show that TREM2 binds Aβ to enhance its clearance and Lee et al. (2018) demonstrate that human TREM2 expression in AD mice ameliorates Aβ-associated deficits. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Udeochu J,Sayed FA,Gan L

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The selection and timing of actions are subject to determinate influences such as sensory cues and internal state as well as to effectively stochastic variability. Although stochastic choice mechanisms are assumed by many theoretical models, their origin and mechanisms remain poorly understood. Here we investigated th...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Murakami M,Shteingart H,Loewenstein Y,Mainen ZF

更新日期：2017-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Our perception of fine visual detail relies on small receptive fields at early stages of visual processing. However, small receptive fields tend to confound the orientation and velocity of moving edges, leading to ambiguous or inaccurate motion measurements (the aperture problem). Thus, it is often assumed that neuron...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Pack CC,Livingstone MS,Duffy KR,Born RT

更新日期：2003-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Backpropagating action potentials (bAPs) are an important signal for associative synaptic plasticity in many neurons, but they often fail to fully invade distal dendrites. In this issue of Neuron, Sjöström and Häusser show that distal propagation failure leads to a spatial gradient of Hebbian plasticity in neocortical...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Bender VA,Feldman DE

更新日期：2006-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-gated calcium channels are well characterized at neuronal somata but less thoroughly understood at the presynaptic terminal where they trigger transmitter release. In order to elucidate how the intrinsic properties of presynaptic calcium channels influence synaptic function, we have made direct recordings of t...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Forsythe ID,Tsujimoto T,Barnes-Davies M,Cuttle MF,Takahashi T

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging large-scale circuit dynamics is crucial to understanding brain function, but most techniques have a limited depth of field. Here, we describe volumetric functional ultrasound imaging (vfUSI), a platform for brain-wide vfUSI of hemodynamic activity in awake head-fixed mice. We combined a high-frequency 1,024-ch...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Brunner C,Grillet M,Sans-Dublanc A,Farrow K,Lambert T,Macé E,Montaldo G,Urban A

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful visual navigation requires a sense of the geometry of the local environment. How do our brains extract this information from retinal images? Here we visually presented scenes with all possible combinations of five scene-bounding elements (left, right, and back walls; ceiling; floor) to human subjects during...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Henriksson L,Mur M,Kriegeskorte N

更新日期：2019-07-03 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：:Homeostatic regulation of energy balance in rodents changes dramatically during the first 3 postnatal weeks. Neuropeptide Y (NPY) and melanocortin neurons in the arcuate nucleus, a primary energy homeostatic center in adults, do not fully innervate the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) until the third postnatal week. We h...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Melnick I,Pronchuk N,Cowley MA,Grove KL,Colmers WF

更新日期：2007-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Flexible behavior in humans often requires that rapid choices be made between conflicting action plans. Although much attention has focused on prefrontal regions, little is understood about the contribution of parietal cortex under situations of response conflict. Here we show that right parietal damage associated wit...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Coulthard EJ,Nachev P,Husain M

更新日期：2008-04-10 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：:Motoneuron-derived agrin clusters nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) in mammalian muscle cells. We used two-hybrid screens to identify a protein, tumorous imaginal discs (Tid1), that binds to the cytoplasmic domain of muscle-specific kinase (MuSK), a major component of the agrin receptor. Like MuSK, Tid1 coloca...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Linnoila J,Wang Y,Yao Y,Wang ZZ

更新日期：2008-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Both the nucleus accumbens (NAc) and basolateral amygdala (BLA) contribute to learned behavioral choice. Neurons in both structures that encode reward-predictive cues may underlie the decision to respond to such cues, but the neural circuits by which the BLA influences reward-seeking behavior have not been established...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Ambroggi F,Ishikawa A,Fields HL,Nicola SM

更新日期：2008-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In the hippocampus, gamma power modulation by the theta rhythm is interpreted as the signature of temporally coordinated inputs that reflect ongoing processing. In this issue of Neuron, Lopes-Dos-Santos et al. (2018) develop a new methodology demonstrating that theta cycles can be viewed as individual computational un...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Bagur S,Benchenane K

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Using exome sequencing, we identified a p.R191Q amino acid change in the valosin-containing protein (VCP) gene in an Italian family with autosomal dominantly inherited amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Mutations in VCP have previously been identified in families with Inclusion Body Myopathy, Paget disease, and Fron...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Johnson JO,Mandrioli J,Benatar M,Abramzon Y,Van Deerlin VM,Trojanowski JQ,Gibbs JR,Brunetti M,Gronka S,Wuu J,Ding J,McCluskey L,Martinez-Lage M,Falcone D,Hernandez DG,Arepalli S,Chong S,Schymick JC,Rothstein J,Landi

更新日期：2010-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Using high resolution capacitance measurements, we have characterized an ultrafast component of transmitter release in ribbon-type synaptic terminals of retinal bipolar neurons. During depolarization, capacitance increases to a plateau of approximately 30 fF with a time constant of approximately 1.5 ms. When not limit...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Mennerick S,Matthews G

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent work has suggested a link between h channels and epilepsy. In this issue of Neuron, Shah et al. demonstrate that a robust, postseizure decrease in h channels during a critical phase of epileptogenesis mechanistically underlies dendritic hyperexcitability in entorhinal-hippocampal pyramidal cells. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Dyhrfjeld-Johnsen J,Soltesz I

更新日期：2004-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:AMPA receptors are thought to be a tetrameric assembly of the subunits GluR1-4. We have examined whether two coexpressed subunits (GluR1/2) combine at random to form channels, or preferentially assemble with a specific stoichiometry and spatial configuration. The subunits carried markers controlling ion permeation and...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Mansour M,Nagarajan N,Nehring RB,Clements JD,Rosenmund C

更新日期：2001-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of new neurons in the adult hippocampus is exquisitely regulated, and alterations in this process may underlie both normal and pathological hippocampal function. In this issue of Neuron, Tozuka et al. describe electrophysiological recordings that target proliferating progenitor cells in adult mouse hipp...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Deisseroth K,Malenka RC

更新日期：2005-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Neuron,Lin et al. (2015) report an optical method to precisely manipulate the activity of GABAA receptors by designing a mutant receptor that binds photosensitive compounds. This allows for studying GABAA receptors in situ and represents a valuable tool to investigate how inhibition affects brain phys...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Mortensen M,Smart TG

更新日期：2015-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:As a means to automate the three-dimensional histological analysis of brain tissue, we demonstrate the use of femtosecond laser pulses to iteratively cut and image fixed as well as fresh tissue. Cuts are accomplished with 1 to 10 microJ pulses to ablate tissue with micron precision. We show that the permeability, immu...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Tsai PS,Friedman B,Ifarraguerri AI,Thompson BD,Lev-Ram V,Schaffer CB,Xiong Q,Tsien RY,Squier JA,Kleinfeld D

更新日期：2003-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Homomeric assembly of Kir5.1, an inward-rectifying K+ channel subunit, is believed to be nonfunctional, although the subunit exists abundantly in the brain. We show that HEK293T cells cotransfected with Kir5.1 and PSD-95 exhibit a Ba(2+)-sensitive inward-rectifying K+ current. Kir5.1 coexpressed with PSD-95 located on...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Tanemoto M,Fujita A,Higashi K,Kurachi Y

更新日期：2002-04-25 00:00:00