[HTML][HTML] Interrogating structural plasticity among synaptic engrams

DI Choi, BK Kaang - Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Our daily experiences and learnings are stored in the form of memories. These experiences
trigger synaptic plasticity and persistent structural and functional changes in neuronal …

[HTML][HTML] Precise movement-based predictions in the mouse auditory cortex

NJ Audette, WX Zhou, A La Chioma, DM Schneider - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Many of the sensations experienced by an organism are caused by their own actions, and
accurately anticipating both the sensory features and timing of self-generated stimuli is …

Cell–cell communication: new insights and clinical implications

J Su, Y Song, Z Zhu, X Huang, J Fan, J Qiao… - Signal Transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Multicellular organisms are composed of diverse cell types that must coordinate their
behaviors through communication. Cell–cell communication (CCC) is essential for growth …

Somatostatin-expressing interneurons modulate neocortical network through GABAb receptors in a synapse-specific manner

D Kanigowski, K Bogaj, AL Barth, J Urban-Ciecko - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The firing activity of somatostatin-expressing inhibitory neurons (SST-INs) can suppress
network activity via both GABAa and GABAb receptors (Rs). Although SST-INs do not …

Chandelier cell anatomy and function reveal a variably distributed but common signal

CM Schneider-Mizell, AL Bodor, F Collman, D Brittain… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
The activity and connectivity of inhibitory cells has a profound impact on the operation of
neuronal networks. While the average connectivity of many inhibitory cell types has been …

Quantitative fluorescence analysis reveals dendrite-specific thalamocortical plasticity in L5 pyramidal neurons during learning

A Ray, JA Christian, MB Mosso, E Park… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
High-throughput anatomic data can stimulate and constrain new hypotheses about how
neural circuits change in response to experience. Here, we use fluorescence-based …

Unique properties of dually innervated dendritic spines in pyramidal neurons of the somatosensory cortex uncovered by 3D correlative light and electron microscopy

O Gemin, P Serna, J Zamith, N Assendorp… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Pyramidal neurons (PNs) are covered by thousands of dendritic spines receiving excitatory
synaptic inputs. The ultrastructure of dendritic spines shapes signal compartmentalization …

[HTML][HTML] Repeated motor cortex theta-burst stimulation produces persistent strengthening of corticospinal motor output and durable spinal cord structural changes in …

A Amer, JH Martin - Brain stimulation, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The strength of connections between motor cortex (MCX) and muscle can be
augmented with a variety of stimulation protocols. Augmenting MCX-to-muscle connection …

Protein proximity observed using fluorogen activating protein and dye activated by proximal anchoring (FAP–DAPA) system

MA Carpenter, Y Wang, CA Telmer… - ACS chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The development and function of tissues, blood, and the immune system is dependent upon
proximity for cellular recognition and communication. However, the detection of cell-to-cell …

[HTML][HTML] Sex-dependent synaptic remodeling of the somatosensory cortex in mice with prenatal methadone exposure

GG Grecco, JY Huang, B Muñoz… - Advances in drug …, 2022 - frontierspartnerships.org
Rising opioid use among pregnant women has led to a growing population of neonates
exposed to opioids during the prenatal period, but how opioids affect the developing brain …