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List of works by Shira Knafo

A diet enriched with plant sterols prevents the memory impairment induced by cholesterol loss in senescence-accelerated mice.

scientific article

Administration of the TrkB receptor agonist 7,8-dihydroxyflavone prevents traumatic stress-induced spatial memory deficits and changes in synaptic plasticity.

scientific article published on 12 April 2016

Common pathways for growth and for plasticity.

scientific article published on 05 March 2012

DREAM controls the on/off switch of specific activity-dependent transcription pathways

scientific article

Dynamics of learning-induced spine redistribution along dendrites of pyramidal neurons in rats.

scientific article published in February 2005

Dynamics of olfactory learning-induced up-regulation of L1 in the piriform cortex and hippocampus

scientific article published in January 2005

Evidence of conditioned behavior in amoebae

scientific article published on 15 August 2019

Facilitation of AMPA receptor synaptic delivery as a molecular mechanism for cognitive enhancement

scientific article

Layer-specific alterations to CA1 dendritic spines in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.

scientific article published on 16 September 2010

MERLIN: a novel BRET-based proximity biosensor for studying mitochondria-ER contact sites

scientific article published on 09 December 2019

Microscale AMPAR reorganization and dynamics of the postsynaptic density.

scientific article published in May 2012

Morphological alterations to neurons of the amygdala and impaired fear conditioning in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published in September 2009

Olfactory learning-related NCAM expression is state, time, and location specific and is correlated with individual learning capabilities.

scientific article published in January 2005

PIP3 controls synaptic function by maintaining AMPA receptor clustering at the postsynaptic membrane.

scientific article

PTEN Activity Defines an Axis for Plasticity at Cortico-Amygdala Synapses and Influences Social Behavior

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

PTEN is recruited to the postsynaptic terminal for NMDA receptor-dependent long-term depression

scientific journal article

PTEN recruitment controls synaptic and cognitive function in Alzheimer's models.

scientific article published on 18 January 2016

PTEN: Local and Global Modulation of Neuronal Function in Health and Disease

scientific article published on 9 January 2017

Pathology of synapses and dendritic spines

scientific article published on 23 September 2012

Peptides Acting as Cognitive Enhancers.

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Specific cytoarchitectureal changes in hippocampal subareas in daDREAM mice

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Spines, plasticity, and cognition in Alzheimer's model mice

scientific article

Widespread changes in dendritic spines in a model of Alzheimer's disease.

scientific article published on 16 July 2008