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A Brainstem-Spinal Cord Inhibitory Circuit for Mechanical Pain Modulation by GABA and Enkephalins

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

A Molecular Calcium Integrator Reveals a Striatal Cell Type Driving Aversion

scientific article published on 04 December 2020

A calcineurin/AKAP complex is required for NMDA receptor–dependent long-term depression

scientific article published on August 8, 2010

A critical role for the PAR-1/MARK-tau axis in mediating the toxic effects of Aβ on synapses and dendritic spines

scientific article published on 8 December 2011

A developmental switch in the signaling cascades for LTP induction

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A role for Mints in transmitter release: Mint 1 knockout mice exhibit impaired GABAergic synaptic transmission

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Activation of NR2B-containing NMDA receptors is not required for NMDA receptor-dependent long-term depression

scientific article published on 8 August 2006

Activity-dependent regulation of dendritic synthesis and trafficking of AMPA receptors

scientific article published on 8 February 2004

Alternative N-terminal domains of PSD-95 and SAP97 govern activity-dependent regulation of synaptic AMPA receptor function

scientific article published in July 2006

Anterior cingulate inputs to nucleus accumbens control the social transfer of pain and analgesia

scientific article published on 07 January 2021

Autism-Associated Neuroligin-3 Mutations Commonly Disrupt Tonic Endocannabinoid Signaling

scientific article published on April 11, 2013

Autism-associated neuroligin-3 mutations commonly impair striatal circuits to boost repetitive behaviors

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Autism-linked neuroligin-3 R451C mutation differentially alters hippocampal and cortical synaptic function

scientific article published on August 16, 2011

Behavioral abnormalities and circuit defects in the basal ganglia of a mouse model of 16p11.2 deletion syndrome

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Calcium binding to PICK1 is essential for the intracellular retention of AMPA receptors underlying long-term depression

scientific article published on December 2010

Candidate autism gene screen identifies critical role for cell-adhesion molecule CASPR2 in dendritic arborization and spine development

scientific article published on October 16, 2012

Cellular Taxonomy of the Mouse Striatum as Revealed by Single-Cell RNA-Seq

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Comprehensive qPCR profiling of gene expression in single neuronal cells

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Control of synaptic strength by glial TNFalpha

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Coordinated changes in dendritic arborization and synaptic strength during neural circuit development

scientific article published on January 2009

Depression: the best way forward

scientific article published in November 2014

Destabilization of the postsynaptic density by PSD-95 serine 73 phosphorylation inhibits spine growth and synaptic plasticity

scientific article published on December 2008

Differential regulation of AMPA receptor and GABA receptor trafficking by tumor necrosis factor-alpha

scientific article (publication date: 23 March 2005)

Distinct neural mechanisms for the prosocial and rewarding properties of MDMA

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Distinct neuronal coding schemes in memory revealed by selective erasure of fast synchronous synaptic transmission

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Distinct triggering and expression mechanisms underlie LTD of AMPA and NMDA synaptic responses.

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Dopamine modulation of state-dependent endocannabinoid release and long-term depression in the striatum.

scientific article published in November 2005

Dopaminergic neurons from midbrain-specified human embryonic stem cell-derived neural stem cells engrafted in a monkey model of Parkinson's disease

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Double deletion of melanocortin 4 receptors and SAPAP3 corrects compulsive behavior and obesity in mice

scientific article published on 10 June 2013

Drugs of abuse and stress trigger a common synaptic adaptation in dopamine neurons

scientific article published in February 2003

Endocannabinoid-mediated rescue of striatal LTD and motor deficits in Parkinson's disease models

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Endocytosis and recycling of AMPA receptors lacking GluR2/3.

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Excitation-neurogenesis coupling in adult neural stem/progenitor cells

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Excitatory transmission at thalamo-striatal synapses mediates susceptibility to social stress

scientific article published on June 2015

From Synapses to Behavior: What Rodent Models Can Tell Us About Neuropsychiatric Disease

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Functional engraftment of the medial ganglionic eminence cells in experimental stroke model

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GABA excitation in the adult brain: a mechanism for excitation- neurogenesis coupling.

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Gating of social reward by oxytocin in the ventral tegmental area.

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Genetic analysis of Mint/X11 proteins: essential presynaptic functions of a neuronal adaptor protein family

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Illuminating circuitry relevant to psychiatric disorders with optogenetics

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Input-specific control of reward and aversion in the ventral tegmental area

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Intact-Brain Analyses Reveal Distinct Information Carried by SNc Dopamine Subcircuits

scientific article published on July 2015

Integrating synaptic plasticity and striatal circuit function in addiction

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Interactions between drebrin and Ras regulate dendritic spine plasticity

scientific article published in June 2008

LRRTM2 functions as a neurexin ligand in promoting excitatory synapse formation

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LTP requires a unique postsynaptic SNARE fusion machinery

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Leucine-Rich Repeat Transmembrane Proteins Are Essential for Maintenance of Long-Term Potentiation

scientific article published on August 7, 2013

Long-term monitoring of transplanted human neural stem cells in developmental and pathological contexts with MRI.

scholarly article

MDMA as a Probe and Treatment for Social Behaviors

scientific article published in July 2016

Mechanisms for synapse specificity during striatal long-term depression.

scientific article

Modulation of excitation on parvalbumin interneurons by neuroligin-3 regulates the hippocampal network

scientific article published on 09 January 2017

Molecular dissociation of the role of PSD-95 in regulating synaptic strength and LTD

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Multiple functions for the cadherin/catenin complex during neuronal development

scientific article published in October 2004

Multiple roles for the active zone protein RIM1alpha in late stages of neurotransmitter release

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N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor- and metabotropic glutamate receptor-dependent long-term depression are differentially regulated by the ubiquitin-proteasome system

scientific article published on 12 October 2009

Natural neural projection dynamics underlying social behavior

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Neuroligins/LRRTMs prevent activity- and Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent synapse elimination in cultured neurons

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Neuronal Activity Promotes Glioma Growth through Neuroligin-3 Secretion

scientific article (publication date: 7 May 2015)

Optogenetics and the circuit dynamics of psychiatric disease

scientific article published on May 2015

Optogenetics: 10 years after ChR2 in neurons--views from the community

scientific article published on August 2015

Pharmacotherapy for cognitive impairment in a mouse model of Down syndrome.

scientific article published on 25 February 2007

Postsynaptic adhesion GPCR latrophilin-2 mediates target recognition in entorhinal-hippocampal synapse assembly

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Postsynaptic complexin controls AMPA receptor exocytosis during LTP

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Postsynaptic synaptotagmins mediate AMPA receptor exocytosis during LTP.

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Presynaptic neurexin-3 alternative splicing trans-synaptically controls postsynaptic AMPA receptor trafficking

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Projection-specific modulation of dopamine neuron synapses by aversive and rewarding stimuli

scientific article published on June 2011

RIM1alpha forms a protein scaffold for regulating neurotransmitter release at the active zone

scientific article (publication date: 17 January 2002)

RIM1alpha is required for presynaptic long-term potentiation

scientific journal article

RIM1alpha phosphorylation at serine-413 by protein kinase A is not required for presynaptic long-term plasticity or learning

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Rabies screen reveals GPe control of cocaine-triggered plasticity

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

Retinoic Acid and LTP Recruit Postsynaptic AMPA Receptors Using Distinct SNARE-Dependent Mechanisms

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Single-Cell mRNA Profiling Reveals Cell-Type-Specific Expression of Neurexin Isoforms

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Single-cell RNAseq reveals cell adhesion molecule profiles in electrophysiologically defined neurons

scientific article published on 16 August 2016

Social reward requires coordinated activity of nucleus accumbens oxytocin and serotonin

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Structural foundations of optogenetics: Determinants of channelrhodopsin ion selectivity

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Synaptic Function of Rab11Fip5: Selective Requirement for Hippocampal Long-Term Depression

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Synaptotagmin-1 and -7 Are Redundantly Essential for Maintaining the Capacity of the Readily-Releasable Pool of Synaptic Vesicles

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Synaptotagmin-1 and synaptotagmin-7 trigger synchronous and asynchronous phases of neurotransmitter release

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The Retromer Supports AMPA Receptor Trafficking During LTP.

scientific article published in April 2017

The emerging role of nucleus accumbens oxytocin in social cognition.

scientific article published in September 2014

The neurexin ligands, neuroligins and leucine-rich repeat transmembrane proteins, perform convergent and divergent synaptic functions in vivo

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Topological Organization of Ventral Tegmental Area Connectivity Revealed by Viral-Genetic Dissection of Input-Output Relations

Transsynaptic signaling by postsynaptic synapse-associated protein 97.

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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha mediates one component of competitive, experience-dependent plasticity in developing visual cortex

scientific article published on June 2008

Understanding synapses: past, present, and future

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β-Neurexins Control Neural Circuits by Regulating Synaptic Endocannabinoid Signaling

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β-catenin is critical for dendritic morphogenesis

scientific article published on October 5, 2003