An Optical Neuron-Astrocyte Proximity Assay at Synaptic Distance Scales.

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：:The intracellular C-terminal domain structure of a six-transmembrane K+ channel from Escherichia coli has been solved by X-ray crystallography at 2.4 A resolution. The structure is representative of a broad class of domains/proteins that regulate the conductance of K+ (here referred to as RCK domains) in prokaryotic K...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Jiang Y,Pico A,Cadene M,Chait BT,MacKinnon R

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from a healthy 86-year-old male were differentiated into neural stem cells and grafted into adult immunodeficient rats after spinal cord injury. Three months after C5 lateral hemisections, iPSCs survived and differentiated into neurons and glia and extended tens o...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lu P,Woodruff G,Wang Y,Graham L,Hunt M,Wu D,Boehle E,Ahmad R,Poplawski G,Brock J,Goldstein LS,Tuszynski MH

更新日期：2014-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the isolation and characterization of a cDNA encoding the alpha subunit of a new voltage-sensitive sodium channel, microI, from rat skeletal muscle. The 1840 amino acid microI peptide is homologous to alpha subunits from rat brain, but, like the protein from eel electroplax, lacks an extended (approximatel...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Trimmer JS,Cooperman SS,Tomiko SA,Zhou JY,Crean SM,Boyle MB,Kallen RG,Sheng ZH,Barchi RL,Sigworth FJ

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted therapy for neuropsychiatric disorders requires selective modulation of dysfunctional neuronal pathways. Receptors relevant to CNS disorders typically have associated proteins discretely expressed in specific neuronal pathways; these accessory proteins provide a new dimension for drug discovery. Recent studie...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Maher MP,Matta JA,Gu S,Seierstad M,Bredt DS

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The modulation of high voltage-activated (HVA) Ca2+ currents by L-glutamate and its agonists was investigated in cultured rat hypothalamic neurons. L-Glutamate and agonists selective for NMDA or non-NMDA receptors reversibly inhibited HVA Ca2+ currents. The putative presynaptic glutamate receptor agonist L-2-amino-4-p...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Zeilhofer HU,Müller TH,Swandulla D

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Argiotoxin, a component of the spider venom from Argiope lobata, blocks AMPA receptor channels expressed in homomeric and heteromeric configuration in Xenopus oocytes. Argiotoxin acts as an open channel blocker in a voltage-dependent manner and discriminates between the functionally diverse AMPA receptors. Importantly...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Herlitze S,Raditsch M,Ruppersberg JP,Jahn W,Monyer H,Schoepfer R,Witzemann V

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glial cells respond to neuronal activation and release neuroactive molecules (termed "gliotransmitters") that can affect synaptic activity and modulate plasticity. In this study, we used molecular genetic tools, ultra-structural microscopy, and electrophysiology to assess the role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Vignoli B,Battistini G,Melani R,Blum R,Santi S,Berardi N,Canossa M

更新日期：2016-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent paper in Nature (Lim et al., 2012) describes the effects of melanocortin receptors in the nucleus accumbens. The studies connect a hypothalamic peptide system with brain reward centers and show effects on specific neuronal populations and behavioral components of mood. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Land BB,DiLeone RJ

更新日期：2012-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We provide physiological, pharmacological, and structural evidence that axons of hippocampal principal cells are electrically coupled, with prepotentials or spikelets forming the physiological substrate of electrical coupling as observed in cell somata. Antidromic activation of neighboring axons induced somatic spikel...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Schmitz D,Schuchmann S,Fisahn A,Draguhn A,Buhl EH,Petrasch-Parwez E,Dermietzel R,Heinemann U,Traub RD

更新日期：2001-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptotagmin 7 (Syt7) was originally identified as a slow Ca2+ sensor for lysosome fusion, but its function at fast synapses is controversial. The paper by Luo and Südhof (2017) in this issue of Neuron shows that at the calyx of Held in the auditory brainstem Syt7 triggers asynchronous release during stimulus trains,...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Chen C,Jonas P

更新日期：2017-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntingtin (HTT) is now a famous protein because an abnormal expansion of a glutamine stretch (polyQ) in its N-terminal sequence leads to the devastating neurodegenerative disorder Huntington's disease (HD). The gene encoding huntingtin, HTT, and its dominantly inherited mutation were identified more than 20 years ago...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Saudou F,Humbert S

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In the brain, enormous numbers of neurons have functional individuality and distinct circuit specificities. Clustered Protocadherins (Pcdhs), diversified cell-surface proteins, are stochastically expressed by alternative promoter choice and affect dendritic arborization in individual neurons. Here we found that the Pc...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Toyoda S,Kawaguchi M,Kobayashi T,Tarusawa E,Toyama T,Okano M,Oda M,Nakauchi H,Yoshimura Y,Sanbo M,Hirabayashi M,Hirayama T,Hirabayashi T,Yagi T

更新日期：2014-04-02 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：:Melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH)-expressing neurons are key regulators of energy and glucose homeostasis. Here, we demonstrate that they provide dense projections to the median eminence (ME) in close proximity to tanycytes and fenestrated vessels. Chemogenetic activation of MCH neurons as well as optogenetic stimul...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Jiang H,Gallet S,Klemm P,Scholl P,Folz-Donahue K,Altmüller J,Alber J,Heilinger C,Kukat C,Loyens A,Müller-Fielitz H,Sundaram S,Schwaninger M,Prevot V,Brüning JC

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfactory sensory neurons (OSNs) form synapses with local interneurons and second-order projection neurons to form stereotyped olfactory glomeruli. This primary olfactory circuit is hard-wired through the action of genetic cues. We asked whether individual glomeruli have the capacity for stimulus-evoked plasticity by ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Sachse S,Rueckert E,Keller A,Okada R,Tanaka NK,Ito K,Vosshall LB

更新日期：2007-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In the visual cortex of many mammals, orientation preference changes smoothly along the cortical surface, with the exception of singularities such as pinwheels and fractures. The reason for the existence of these singularities has remained elusive, suggesting that they are developmental artifacts. We show that singula...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Koulakov AA,Chklovskii DB

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A proposal for an Australian Brain Initiative (ABI) is under development by members of the Australian Brain Alliance. Here we discuss the goals of the ABI, its areas of research focus, its context in the Australian research setting, and its necessity for ensuring continued success for Australian brain research. ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Australian Brain Alliance Steering Committee.

更新日期：2016-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of the synaptic vesicle-associated phosphoprotein synapsin I after electrical stimulation of the frog neuromuscular junction was investigated by immunogold labeling and compared with the distribution of the integral synaptic vesicle protein synaptophysin. In resting terminals both proteins were locali...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Torri Tarelli F,Bossi M,Fesce R,Greengard P,Valtorta F

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rodents, each main olfactory bulb contains two mirror-symmetric glomerular maps, a feature not found in the initial topographic maps of other sensory systems. Targeting tracer injections to identified glomeruli revealed that isofunctional odor columns-translaminar assemblies connected to a given glomerulus-were spe...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Lodovichi C,Belluscio L,Katz LC

更新日期：2003-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular Ca2+ buffers determine amplitude and diffusional spread of neuronal Ca2+ signals. Fixed Ca2+ buffers tend to retard the signal and to lower the apparent diffusion coefficient (D(app)) of Ca2+, whereas mobile buffers contribute to Ca2+ redistribution. To estimate the impact of the expression of specific Ca2+-b...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Gabso M,Neher E,Spira ME

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two mutations in the sodium channel alpha subunit that have been implicated as the cause of periodic paralysis were studied by functional expression in a mammalian cell line. Both mutations disrupted inactivation without affecting the time course of the onset of the sodium current or the single-channel conductance. Th...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Cannon SC,Strittmatter SM

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A neuron-specific cytoskeletal antigen (5E10), whose expression pattern during initial motoneuron outgrowth into the chick limb suggests that it is playing a role in axon guidance, is described. This antigen, which was shown to be a phosphorylated epitope, probably of the intermediate weight neurofilament protein (NF-...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Landmesser L,Swain S

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholine in the brain alters neuronal excitability, influences synaptic transmission, induces synaptic plasticity, and coordinates firing of groups of neurons. As a result, it changes the state of neuronal networks throughout the brain and modifies their response to internal and external inputs: the classical rol...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Picciotto MR,Higley MJ,Mineur YS

更新日期：2012-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:During development of the mammalian nervous system, neural stem cells generate neurons first and glia second, thereby allowing the initial establishment of neural circuitry, and subsequent matching of glial numbers and position to that circuitry. Here, we have reviewed work addressing the mechanisms underlying this ti...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Miller FD,Gauthier AS

更新日期：2007-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:NMDA receptor subunit composition varies throughout the brain, providing molecular diversity in NMDA receptor function. The NR2 subunits (NR2A-D) in large part dictate the distinct functional properties of NMDA receptors and differentially regulate receptor trafficking. Although the NR2C subunit is highly enriched in ...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Chen BS,Roche KW

更新日期：2009-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Interneurons in the ventral spinal cord are essential for coordinated locomotion in vertebrates. During embryogenesis, the V0 and V1 classes of ventral interneurons are defined by expression of the homeodomain transcription factors Evx1/2 and En1, respectively. In this study, we show that Evx1 V0 interneurons are loca...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Moran-Rivard L,Kagawa T,Saueressig H,Gross MK,Burrill J,Goulding M

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated ubiquitinated paired helical filaments, which produce a proteinaceous smear in SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and immunoblotting. The smear consisted largely of the carboxy-terminal portion of tau and ubiquitin. The ubiquitin-targeted protein was identified as tau in paired helical filamen...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Morishima-Kawashima M,Hasegawa M,Takio K,Suzuki M,Titani K,Ihara Y

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sympathetic innervation of rat sweat glands undergoes a target-induced switch from a noradrenergic to a cholinergic and peptidergic phenotype during development. Treatment of cultured sympathetic neurons with sweat gland extracts mimics many of the changes seen in vivo. Extracts induce choline acetyltransferase ac...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Rao MS,Landis SC

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive grooming behaviors, cleansing rituals, and self-mutilation are important features of a range of neuropsychiatric diseases including obsessive compulsive (OC)-spectrum disorders. In this issue of Neuron, Greer and Capecchi (2002) report that Hoxb8 mutant mice exhibit this behavioral phenotype. These Hoxb8 mut...

journal_title：Neuron

authors： Graybiel AM,Saka E

更新日期：2002-01-03 00:00:00