This Week in the Journal

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

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Timothy M. Brown, Jonathan M. Brotchie, and Stephen M. Fitzjohn

Cannabinoids Decrease Corticostriatal Synaptic Transmission via an Effect on Glutamate Uptake
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11073-11077 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rhiannon M. Meredith, Anna M. Floyer-Lea, and Ole Paulsen

Maturation of Long-Term Potentiation Induction Rules in Rodent Hippocampus: Role of GABAergic Inhibition
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11142-11146 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Werner Baumgartner, Nikola Golenhofen, Niko Grundhöfer, Johannes Wiegand, and Detlev Drenckhahn

Ca²⁺ Dependency of N-Cadherin Function Probed by Laser Tweezer and Atomic Force Microscopy
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11008-11014 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Isabelle C. J. Lang-Rollin, Hardy J. Rideout, Manish Noticewala, and Leonidas Stefanis

Mechanisms of Caspase-Independent Neuronal Death: Energy Depletion and Free Radical Generation
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11015-11025 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ákos Kulik, Imre Vida, Rafael Luján, Carola A. Haas, Guillermina López-Bendito, Ryuichi Shigemoto, and Michael Frotscher

Subcellular Localization of Metabotropic GABA_B Receptor Subunits GABA_B1a/b and GABA_B2 in the Rat Hippocampus
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11026-11035 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Changhai Cui, T. K. Booker, Roberta S. Allen, Sharon R. Grady, Paul Whiteaker, Michael J. Marks, Outi Salminen, Theresa Tritto, Christopher M. Butt, W. R. Allen, Jerry A. Stitzel, J. Michael McIntosh, Jim Boulter, Allan C. Collins, and Stephen F. Heinemann

The 3 Nicotinic Receptor Subunit: A Component of -Conotoxin MII-Binding Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors that Modulate Dopamine Release and Related Behaviors
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11045-11053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yukio Ishikawa, Hironori Katoh, and Manabu Negishi

A Role of Rnd1 GTPase in Dendritic Spine Formation in Hippocampal Neurons
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11065-11072 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Parker

Activity-Dependent Feedforward Inhibition Modulates Synaptic Transmission in a Spinal Locomotor Network
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11085-11093 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anna Zacco, James Togo, Katherine Spence, Amanda Ellis, Darlene Lloyd, Steve Furlong, and Timothy Piser

3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitors Protect Cortical Neurons from Excitotoxicity
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11104-11111 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tullia Lindsten, Jeffrey A. Golden, Wei-Xing Zong, Jeremy Minarcik, Marian H. Harris, and Craig B. Thompson

The Proapoptotic Activities of Bax and Bak Limit the Size of the Neural Stem Cell Pool
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11112-11119 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter H. Larsen, Jennifer E. Wells, William B. Stallcup, Ghislain Opdenakker, and V. Wee Yong

Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Facilitates Remyelination in Part by Processing the Inhibitory NG2 Proteoglycan
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11127-11135 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental data]  

Cristina Benito, Estefanía Núñez, Rosa M. Tolón, Erica J. Carrier, Alberto Rábano, Cecilia J. Hillard, and Julián Romero

Cannabinoid CB₂ Receptors and Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase Are Selectively Overexpressed in Neuritic Plaque-Associated Glia in Alzheimer's Disease Brains
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11136-11141 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sabine W. Baumann, Roland Baur, and Erwin Sigel

Individual Properties of the Two Functional Agonist Sites in GABA_A Receptors
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11158-11166 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrick E. Chappell, Rachel S. White, and Pamela L. Mellon

Circadian Gene Expression Regulates Pulsatile Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Secretory Patterns in the Hypothalamic GnRH-Secreting GT1-7 Cell Line
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11202-11213 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seán Shaw, Merouane Bencherif, and Mario B. Marrero

Angiotensin II Blocks Nicotine-Mediated Neuroprotection against -Amyloid (1-42) via Activation of the Tyrosine Phosphatase SHP-1
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11224-11228 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Micaela Galante and Alain Marty

Presynaptic Ryanodine-Sensitive Calcium Stores Contribute to Evoked Neurotransmitter Release at the Basket Cell-Purkinje Cell Synapse
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11229-11234 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kailai Duan, Xiao Yu, Chen Zhang, and Zhuan Zhou

Control of Secretion by Temporal Patterns of Action Potentials in Adrenal Chromaffin Cells
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11235-11243 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bo Li, Yo Otsu, Timothy H. Murphy, and Lynn A. Raymond

Developmental Decrease in NMDA Receptor Desensitization Associated with Shift to Synapse and Interaction with Postsynaptic Density-95
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11244-11254 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer D. Petersen, Xiaobing Chen, Lucia Vinade, Ayse Dosemeci, John E. Lisman, and Thomas S. Reese

Distribution of Postsynaptic Density (PSD)-95 and Ca²⁺/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II at the PSD
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11270-11278 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erwan Bezard, Sandra Dovero, David Belin, Sophie Duconger, Vernice Jackson-Lewis, Serge Przedborski, Pier Vincenzo Piazza, Christian E. Gross, and Mohamed Jaber

Enriched Environment Confers Resistance to 1-Methyl-4-Phenyl-1,2,3,6-Tetrahydropyridine and Cocaine: Involvement of Dopamine Transporter and Trophic Factors
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 10999-11007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeffrey M. Rosenstein, Nina Mani, Alfia Khaibullina, and Janette M. Krum

Neurotrophic Effects of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor on Organotypic Cortical Explants and Primary Cortical Neurons
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11036-11044 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dave J. Seecharan, Anand L. Kulkarni, Lu Lu, Glenn D. Rosen, and Robert W. Williams

Genetic Control of Interconnected Neuronal Populations in the Mouse Primary Visual System
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11178-11188 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Amiel Rosenkranz, Holly Moore, and Anthony A. Grace

The Prefrontal Cortex Regulates Lateral Amygdala Neuronal Plasticity and Responses to Previously Conditioned Stimuli
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11054-11064 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charles L. Pickens, Michael P. Saddoris, Barry Setlow, Michela Gallagher, Peter C. Holland, and Geoffrey Schoenbaum

Different Roles for Orbitofrontal Cortex and Basolateral Amygdala in a Reinforcer Devaluation Task
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11078-11084 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Isaias Glezer, Hakima Zekki, Cristoforo Scavone, and Serge Rivest

Modulation of the Innate Immune Response by NMDA Receptors Has Neuropathological Consequences
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11094-11103 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mercedes de los Santos-Arteaga, Sergio A. Sierra-Domínguez, German H. Fontanella, José M. Delgado-García, and Ángel M. Carrión

Analgesia Induced by Dietary Restriction Is Mediated by the -Opioid System
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11120-11126 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victor Z. Han and Curtis C. Bell

Physiology of Cells in the Central Lobes of the Mormyrid Cerebellum
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11147-11157 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John M. Beggs and Dietmar Plenz

Neuronal Avalanches in Neocortical Circuits
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11167-11177 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew Pears, John A. Parkinson, Lucy Hopewell, Barry J. Everitt, and Angela C. Roberts

Lesions of the Orbitofrontal but not Medial Prefrontal Cortex Disrupt Conditioned Reinforcement in Primates
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11189-11201 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Regina M. Carelli and Joyce Wondolowski

Selective Encoding of Cocaine versus Natural Rewards by Nucleus Accumbens Neurons Is Not Related to Chronic Drug Exposure
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11214-11223 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William J. Kargo and Douglas A. Nitz

Early Skill Learning Is Expressed through Selection and Tuning of Cortically Represented Muscle Synergies
J. Neurosci. 2003 23: 11255-11269 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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