This Week in the Journal

This Week in The Journal
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: i . [Full Text] [PDF]  

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Stavroula Assimacopoulos, Elizabeth A. Grove, and Clifton W. Ragsdale

Identification of a Pax6-Dependent Epidermal Growth Factor Family Signaling Source at the Lateral Edge of the Embryonic Cerebral Cortex
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6399-6403. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Francisco Molina-Holgado, Emmanuel Pinteaux, Jonathan D. Moore, Eduardo Molina-Holgado, Carmen Guaza, Rosemary M. Gibson, and Nancy J. Rothwell

Endogenous Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Mediates Anti-Inflammatory and Neuroprotective Actions of Cannabinoids in Neurons and Glia
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6470-6474. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark E. Walton, David M. Bannerman, Karin Alterescu, and Matthew F. S. Rushworth

Functional Specialization within Medial Frontal Cortex of the Anterior Cingulate for Evaluating Effort-Related Decisions
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6475-6479. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bernhard Reuss, Rosanna Dono, and Klaus Unsicker

Functions of Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF)-2 and FGF-5 in Astroglial Differentiation and Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability: Evidence from Mouse Mutants
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6404-6412. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karen Cusato, Alejandra Bosco, Renato Rozental, Cinthya A. Guimarães, Benjamin E. Reese, Rafael Linden, and David C. Spray

Gap Junctions Mediate Bystander Cell Death in Developing Retina
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6413-6422. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masami Shimizu-Albergine, Sergei D. Rybalkin, Irina G. Rybalkina, Robert Feil, Wiebke Wolfsgruber, Franz Hofmann, and Joseph A. Beavo

Individual Cerebellar Purkinje Cells Express Different cGMP Phosphodiesterases (PDEs): In Vivo Phosphorylation of cGMP-Specific PDE (PDE5) as an Indicator of cGMP-dependent protein kinase (PKG) Activation
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6452-6459. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sven G. Meuth, Thomas Budde, Tatyana Kanyshkova, Tilman Broicher, Thomas Munsch, and Hans-Christian Pape

Contribution of TWIK-Related Acid-Sensitive K⁺ Channel 1 (TASK1) and TASK3 Channels to the Control of Activity Modes in Thalamocortical Neurons
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6460-6469. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Makoto Inoue, Masayoshi Mishina, and Hiroshi Ueda

Locus-Specific Rescue of GluR1 NMDA Receptors in Mutant Mice Identifies the Brain Regions Important for Morphine Tolerance and Dependence
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6529-6536. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eleanor A. Mathews, Esperanza García, Celia M. Santi, Gregory P. Mullen, Colin Thacker, Donald G. Moerman, and Terrance P. Snutch

Critical Residues of the Caenorhabditis elegans unc-2 Voltage-Gated Calcium Channel That Affect Behavioral and Physiological Properties
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6537-6545. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephan J. Sigrist, Dierk F. Reiff, Philippe R. Thiel, Joern R. Steinert, and Christoph M. Schuster

Experience-Dependent Strengthening of Drosophila Neuromuscular Junctions
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6546-6556. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yumiko Yoshimura, Tomohisa Ohmura, and Yukio Komatsu

Two Forms of Synaptic Plasticity with Distinct Dependence on Age, Experience, and NMDA Receptor Subtype in Rat Visual Cortex
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6557-6566. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zhao Ren, Nathan J. Riley, Elizabeth P. Garcia, James M. Sanders, Geoffrey T. Swanson, and John Marshall

Multiple Trafficking Signals Regulate Kainate Receptor KA2 Subunit Surface Expression
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6608-6616. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Honglai L. Zhang, Feng Pan, Daewha Hong, Shailesh M. Shenoy, Robert H. Singer, and Gary J. Bassell

Active Transport of the Survival Motor Neuron Protein and the Role of Exon-7 in Cytoplasmic Localization
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6627-6637. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Videos]  

Matthias Eder, Klaus Becker, Gerhard Rammes, Anja Schierloh, Shahnaz Christina Azad, Walter Zieglgänsberger, and Hans-Ulrich Dodt

Distribution and Properties of Functional Postsynaptic Kainate Receptors on Neocortical Layer V Pyramidal Neurons
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6660-6670. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tamira M. Elul, Nikole E. Kimes, Minoree Kohwi, and Louis F. Reichardt

N- and C-Terminal Domains of -Catenin, Respectively, Are Required to Initiate and Shape Axon Arbors of Retinal Ganglion Cells In Vivo
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6567-6575. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hideto Takahashi, Yuko Sekino, Satoshi Tanaka, Toshiyuki Mizui, Shoji Kishi, and Tomoaki Shirao

Drebrin-Dependent Actin Clustering in Dendritic Filopodia Governs Synaptic Targeting of Postsynaptic Density-95 and Dendritic Spine Morphogenesis
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6586-6595. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timothy P. Doubell, Irini Skaliora, Jérôme Baron, and Andrew J. King

Functional Connectivity between the Superficial and Deeper Layers of the Superior Colliculus: An Anatomical Substrate for Sensorimotor Integration
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6596-6607. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Haixiang Peng, Brian E. Derrick, and Joe L. Martinez, Jr

Identification of Upregulated SCG10 mRNA Expression Associated with Late-Phase Long-Term Potentiation in the Rat Hippocampal Schaffer-CA1 Pathway In Vivo
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6617-6626. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcel Dihné, Christian Bernreuther, Mirjam Sibbe, Werner Paulus, and Melitta Schachner

A New Role for the Cell Adhesion Molecule L1 in Neural Precursor Cell Proliferation, Differentiation, and Transmitter-Specific Subtype Generation
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6638-6650. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guofa Liu and Yi Rao

Neuronal Migration from the Forebrain to the Olfactory Bulb Requires a New Attractant Persistent in the Olfactory Bulb
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6651-6659. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Louis D. Matzel, Yu Ray Han, Henya Grossman, Meghana S. Karnik, Dave Patel, Nicholas Scott, Steven M. Specht, and Chetan C. Gandhi

Individual Differences in the Expression of a "General" Learning Ability in Mice
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6423-6433. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mike B. Calford, Layne L. Wright, Andrew B. Metha, and Vivian Taglianetti

Topographic Plasticity in Primary Visual Cortex Is Mediated by Local Corticocortical Connections
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6434-6442. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michele P. Kelly and Sam A. Deadwyler

Experience-Dependent Regulation of the Immediate-Early Gene Arc Differs across Brain Regions
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6443-6451. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin Paré and Doug P. Hanes

Controlled Movement Processing: Superior Colliculus Activity Associated with Countermanded Saccades
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6480-6489. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Noah A. Russell, Arata Horii, Paul F. Smith, Cynthia L. Darlington, and David K. Bilkey

Long-Term Effects of Permanent Vestibular Lesions on Hippocampal Spatial Firing
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6490-6498. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria A. Neimark, Mark L. Andermann, John J. Hopfield, and Christopher I. Moore

Vibrissa Resonance as a Transduction Mechanism for Tactile Encoding
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6499-6509. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mitra J. Hartmann, Nicholas J. Johnson, R. Blythe Towal, and Christopher Assad

Mechanical Characteristics of Rat Vibrissae: Resonant Frequencies and Damping in Isolated Whiskers and in the Awake Behaving Animal
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6510-6519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anthony Randal McIntosh, M. Natasha Rajah, and Nancy J. Lobaugh

Functional Connectivity of the Medial Temporal Lobe Relates to Learning and Awareness
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6520-6528. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]  

Roy V. Sillitoe, Matthew A. Benson, Derek J. Blake, and Richard Hawkes

Abnormal Dysbindin Expression in Cerebellar Mossy Fiber Synapses in the mdx Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6576-6585. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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