This Week in the Journal

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

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Ahmad R. Hariri, Terry E. Goldberg, Venkata S. Mattay, Bhaskar S. Kolachana, Joseph H. Callicott, Michael F. Egan, and Daniel R. Weinberger

Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor val⁶⁶met Polymorphism Affects Human Memory-Related Hippocampal Activity and Predicts Memory Performance
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6690-6694. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne M. Cataldo, Suzana Petanceska, Corrinne M. Peterhoff, Nicole B. Terio, Charles J. Epstein, Angela Villar, Elaine J. Carlson, Matthias Staufenbiel, and Ralph A. Nixon

App Gene Dosage Modulates Endosomal Abnormalities of Alzheimer's Disease in a Segmental Trisomy 16 Mouse Model of Down Syndrome
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6788-6792. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carsten T. Beuckmann, Christopher M. Sinton, Norimasa Miyamoto, Mitsuhiro Ino, and Masashi Yanagisawa

N-Type Calcium Channel _1B Subunit (Ca_V2.2) Knock-Out Mice Display Hyperactivity and Vigilance State Differences
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6793-6797. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuan-Xiang Tao, Gavin Rumbaugh, Guo-Du Wang, Ronald S. Petralia, Chengshui Zhao, Frederick W. Kauer, Feng Tao, Min Zhuo, Robert J. Wenthold, Srinivasa N. Raja, Richard L. Huganir, David S. Bredt, and Roger A. Johns

Impaired NMDA Receptor-Mediated Postsynaptic Function and Blunted NMDA Receptor-Dependent Persistent Pain in Mice Lacking Postsynaptic Density-93 Protein
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6703-6712. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Conor J. Gallagher and Michael W. Salter

Differential Properties of Astrocyte Calcium Waves Mediated by P2Y1 and P2Y2 Receptors
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6728-6739. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John J. Dougherty, Jianlin Wu, and Robert A. Nichols

-Amyloid Regulation of Presynaptic Nicotinic Receptors in Rat Hippocampus and Neocortex
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6740-6747. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mutsuya Yamamoto, Norio Wada, Yasuji Kitabatake, Dai Watanabe, Masayuki Anzai, Minesuke Yokoyama, Yutaka Teranishi, and Shigetada Nakanishi

Reversible Suppression of Glutamatergic Neurotransmission of Cerebellar Granule Cells In Vivo by Genetically Manipulated Expression of Tetanus Neurotoxin Light Chain
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6759-6767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Edward H. Hu and Stewart A. Bloomfield

Gap Junctional Coupling Underlies the Short-Latency Spike Synchrony of Retinal Ganglion Cells
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6768-6777. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marco Feligioni, Luca Raiteri, Roberto Pattarini, Massimo Grilli, Santina Bruzzone, Paolo Cavazzani, Maurizio Raiteri, and Anna Pittaluga

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Protein Tat and Its Discrete Fragments Evoke Selective Release of Acetylcholine from Human and Rat Cerebrocortical Terminals through Species-Specific Mechanisms
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6810-6818. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alan R. Kay

Evidence for Chelatable Zinc in the Extracellular Space of the Hippocampus, But Little Evidence for Synaptic Release of Zn
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6847-6855. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mikel Lopez de Armentia and Pankaj Sah

Development and Subunit Composition of Synaptic NMDA Receptors in the Amygdala: NR2B Synapses in the Adult Central Amygdala
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6876-6883. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrea Lelli, Paola Perin, Marta Martini, Catalin D. Ciubotaru, Ivo Prigioni, Paolo Valli, Maria L. Rossi, and Fabio Mammano

Presynaptic Calcium Stores Modulate Afferent Release in Vestibular Hair Cells
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6894-6903. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Donna L. McPhie, Robert Coopersmith, Andrew Hines-Peralta, Yuzhi Chen, Kathryn J. Ivins, Susan P. Manly, Michael R. Kozlowski, Kim A. Neve, and Rachael L. Neve

DNA Synthesis and Neuronal Apoptosis Caused by Familial Alzheimer Disease Mutants of the Amyloid Precursor Protein Are Mediated by the p21 Activated Kinase PAK3
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6914-6927. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shi-Hua Li, Zhao-Xue Yu, Cui-Lin Li, Huu-Phuc Nguyen, Yong-Xing Zhou, Chuxia Deng, and Xiao-Jiang Li

Lack of Huntingtin-Associated Protein-1 Causes Neuronal Death Resembling Hypothalamic Degeneration in Huntington's Disease
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6956-6964. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amar Sahay, Mark E. Molliver, David D. Ginty, and Alex L. Kolodkin

Semaphorin 3F Is Critical for Development of Limbic System Circuitry and Is Required in Neurons for Selective CNS Axon Guidance Events
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6671-6680. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Youichi Iwai, Michela Fagiolini, Kunihiko Obata, and Takao K. Hensch

Rapid Critical Period Induction by Tonic Inhibition in Visual Cortex
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6695-6702. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jessica A. Gorski, Steven R. Zeiler, Susan Tamowski, and Kevin R. Jones

Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Is Required for the Maintenance of Cortical Dendrites
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6856-6865. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. J. Chichilnisky and R. S. Kalmar

Temporal Resolution of Ensemble Visual Motion Signals in Primate Retina
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6681-6689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas J. Anastasio and Paul E. Patton

A Two-Stage Unsupervised Learning Algorithm Reproduces Multisensory Enhancement in a Neural Network Model of the Corticotectal System
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6713-6727. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Craig E. L. Stark and Yoko Okado

Making Memories without Trying: Medial Temporal Lobe Activity Associated with Incidental Memory Formation during Recognition
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6748-6753. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Abbreviations]  

Ryan T. LaLumiere, Thea-Vanessa Buen, and James L. McGaugh

Post-Training Intra-Basolateral Amygdala Infusions of Norepinephrine Enhance Consolidation of Memory for Contextual Fear Conditioning
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6754-6758. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin Deschênes, Elena Timofeeva, and Philippe Lavallée

The Relay of High-Frequency Sensory Signals in the Whisker-to-Barreloid Pathway
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6778-6787. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daeyeol Lee

Coherent Oscillations in Neuronal Activity of the Supplementary Motor Area during a Visuomotor Task
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6798-6809. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin A. Pelphrey, Teresa V. Mitchell, Martin J. McKeown, Jeremy Goldstein, Truett Allison, and Gregory McCarthy

Brain Activity Evoked by the Perception of Human Walking: Controlling for Meaningful Coherent Motion
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6819-6825. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roland A. Bender, Sheila V. Soleymani, Amy L. Brewster, Snow T. Nguyen, Heinz Beck, Gary W. Mathern, and Tallie Z. Baram

Enhanced Expression of a Specific Hyperpolarization-Activated Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated Cation Channel (HCN) in Surviving Dentate Gyrus Granule Cells of Human and Experimental Epileptic Hippocampus
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6826-6836. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Josune Olave and David J. Maxwell

Neurokinin-1 Projection Cells in the Rat Dorsal Horn Receive Synaptic Contacts from Axons That Possess _2C-Adrenergic Receptors
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6837-6846. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dirk Bucher, Vatsala Thirumalai, and Eve Marder

Axonal Dopamine Receptors Activate Peripheral Spike Initiation in a Stomatogastric Motor Neuron
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6866-6875. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Barbara Zenger-Landolt and David J. Heeger

Response Suppression in V1 Agrees with Psychophysics of Surround Masking
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6884-6893. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher J. Habermann, Brendan J. O'Brien, Heinz Wässle, and Dario A. Protti

AII Amacrine Cells Express L-Type Calcium Channels at Their Output Synapses
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6904-6913. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yasuko Funabiki and Masakazu Konishi

Long Memory in Song Learning by Zebra Finches
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6928-6935. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diego Contreras and Larry Palmer

Response to Contrast of Electrophysiologically Defined Cell Classes in Primary Visual Cortex
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6936-6945. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Max L. Fletcher and Donald A. Wilson

Olfactory Bulb Mitral-Tufted Cell Plasticity: Odorant-Specific Tuning Reflects Previous Odorant Exposure
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 6946-6955. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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