Optogenetics at the presynapse

BR Rost, J Wietek, O Yizhar, D Schmitz - Nature neuroscience, 2022 - nature.com
Optogenetic actuators enable highly precise spatiotemporal interrogation of biological
processes at levels ranging from the subcellular to cells, circuits and behaving organisms …

Oxidative stress and neurodegenerative disorders

J Li, WO, W Li, ZG Jiang, HA Ghanbari - International journal of molecular …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Living cells continually generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) through the respiratory
chain during energetic metabolism. ROS at low or moderate concentration can play …

[HTML][HTML] Young dentate granule cells mediate pattern separation, whereas old granule cells facilitate pattern completion

T Nakashiba, JD Cushman, KA Pelkey, S Renaudineau… - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
Adult-born granule cells (GCs), a minor population of cells in the hippocampal dentate
gyrus, are highly active during the first few weeks after functional integration into the …

The synaptic vesicle cycle

TC Südhof - Annu. Rev. Neurosci., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Neurotransmitter release is mediated by exocytosis of synaptic vesicles at the
presynaptic active zone of nerve terminals. To support rapid and repeated rounds of release …

Coexistence of two forms of LTP in ACC provides a synaptic mechanism for the interactions between anxiety and chronic pain

K Koga, G Descalzi, T Chen, HG Ko, J Lu, S Li, J Son… - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
Chronic pain can lead to anxiety and anxiety can enhance the sensation of pain.
Unfortunately, little is known about the synaptic mechanisms that mediate these re-enforcing …

A family of cAMP-binding proteins that directly activate Rap1

H Kawasaki, GM Springett, N Mochizuki, S Toki… - Science, 1998 - science.org
cAMP (3′, 5′ cyclic adenosine monophosphate) is a second messenger that in eukaryotic
cells induces physiological responses ranging from growth, differentiation, and gene …

Local modulation by presynaptic receptors controls neuronal communication and behaviour

DM Lovinger, Y Mateo, KA Johnson, SA Engi… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Central nervous system neurons communicate via fast synaptic transmission mediated by
ligand-gated ion channel (LGIC) receptors and slower neuromodulation mediated by G …

Intracellular cAMP sensor EPAC: physiology, pathophysiology, and therapeutics development

WG Robichaux III, X Cheng - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
This review focuses on one family of the known cAMP receptors, the exchange proteins
directly activated by cAMP (EPACs), also known as the cAMP-regulated guanine nucleotide …

Two-photon imaging of lymphocyte motility and antigen response in intact lymph node

MJ Miller, SH Wei, I Parker, MD Cahalan - Science, 2002 - science.org
Lymphocyte motility is vital for trafficking within lymphoid organs and for initiating contact
with antigen-presenting cells. Visualization of these processes has previously been limited …

The physiology of brain histamine

RE Brown, DR Stevens, HL Haas - Progress in neurobiology, 2001 - Elsevier
Histamine-releasing neurons are located exclusively in the TM of the hypothalamus, from
where they project to practically all brain regions, with ventral areas (hypothalamus, basal …