Table of Contents

Articles

• Cellular/Molecular

  • β-Amyloid Activates the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Cascade via Hippocampal α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors:In Vitro and In Vivo Mechanisms Related to Alzheimer's Disease

    Kelly T. Dineley, Marcus Westerman, Duy Bui, Karen Bell, Karen Hsiao Ashe and J. David Sweatt

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4125-4133; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04125.2001
  • Extracellular Nucleotides Differentially Regulate Interleukin-1β Signaling in Primary Human Astrocytes: Implications for Inflammatory Gene Expression

    Gareth R. John, Julie E. Simpson, M. Nicola Woodroofe, Sunhee C. Lee and Celia F. Brosnan

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4134-4142; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04134.2001
  • A Novel Extracellular Calcium Sensing Mechanism in Voltage-Gated Potassium Ion Channels

    J. P. Johnson Jr, Jeffrey R. Balser and Paul B. Bennett

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4143-4153; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04143.2001
  • Kinetic Modulation of Kv4-Mediated A-Current by Arachidonic Acid Is Dependent on Potassium Channel Interacting Proteins

    Mats H. Holmqvist, Jie Cao, Maria H. Knoppers, Mark E. Jurman, Peter S. Distefano, Kenneth J. Rhodes, Yu Xie and W. Frank An

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4154-4161; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04154.2001
  • Channel-Lining Residues of the AMPA Receptor M2 Segment: Structural Environment of the Q/R Site and Identification of the Selectivity Filter

    Thomas Kuner, Christine Beck, Bert Sakmann and Peter H. Seeburg

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4162-4172; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04162.2001
  • Extracellular Calcium Modulates Persistent Sodium Current-Dependent Burst-Firing in Hippocampal Pyramidal Neurons

    Hailing Su, Gil Alroy, Eilon D. Kirson and Yoel Yaari

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4173-4182; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04173.2001
  • Increased Lipid Peroxidation Precedes Amyloid Plaque Formation in an Animal Model of Alzheimer Amyloidosis

    Domenico Praticò, Kunihiro Uryu, Susan Leight, John Q. Trojanoswki and Virginia M.-Y. Lee

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4183-4187; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04183.2001
  • A Labile Component of AMPA Receptor-Mediated Synaptic Transmission Is Dependent on Microtubule Motors, Actin, and N-Ethylmaleimide-Sensitive Factor

    Chong-Hyun Kim and John E. Lisman

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4188-4194; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04188.2001
  • Synapsin Controls Both Reserve and Releasable Synaptic Vesicle Pools during Neuronal Activity and Short-Term Plasticity inAplysia

    Yann Humeau, Frédéric Doussau, Francesco Vitiello, Paul Greengard, Fabio Benfenati and Bernard Poulain

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4195-4206; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04195.2001
  • NMDA Receptor-Mediated Na⁺ Signals in Spines and Dendrites

    Christine R. Rose and Arthur Konnerth

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4207-4214; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04207.2001
  • Drosophila α- and β-Spectrin Mutations Disrupt Presynaptic Neurotransmitter Release

    David E. Featherstone, Warren S. Davis, Ronald R. Dubreuil and Kendal Broadie

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4215-4224; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04215.2001
  • Strain-Dependent Differences in Calcium Signaling Predict Excitotoxicity in Murine Hippocampal Neurons

    C. William R. Shuttleworth and John A. Connor

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4225-4236; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04225.2001
  • AMPA/Kainate Receptor Activation Mediates Hypoxic Oligodendrocyte Death and Axonal Injury in Cerebral White Matter

    Selva Baltan Tekkök and Mark P. Goldberg

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4237-4248; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04237.2001

• Development/Plasticity/Repair

  • BDNF Enhances Quantal Neurotransmitter Release and Increases the Number of Docked Vesicles at the Active Zones of Hippocampal Excitatory Synapses

    William J. Tyler and Lucas D. Pozzo-Miller

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4249-4258; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04249.2001
  • p27^Kip1 and p57^Kip2 Regulate Proliferation in Distinct Retinal Progenitor Cell Populations

    Michael A. Dyer and Constance L. Cepko

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4259-4271; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04259.2001
  • A Role of Netrin-1 in the Formation of the Subcortical Structure Striatum: Repulsive Action on the Migration of Late-Born Striatal Neurons

    Tadashi Hamasaki, Satoshi Goto, Shigeyuki Nishikawa and Yukitaka Ushio

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4272-4280; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04272.2001
  • Diversity and Specificity of Actions of Slit2 Proteolytic Fragments in Axon Guidance

    Kim T. Nguyen Ba-Charvet, Katja Brose, Le Ma, Kuan H. Wang, Valérie Marillat, Constantino Sotelo, Marc Tessier-Lavigne and Alain Chédotal

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4281-4289; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04281.2001
  • Repellent Signaling by Slit Requires the Leucine-Rich Repeats

    Robin Battye, Adrienne Stevens, Robert L. Perry and J. Roger Jacobs

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4290-4298; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04290.2001
  • Suppression of Cortical NMDA Receptor Function Prevents Development of Orientation Selectivity in the Primary Visual Cortex

    Ary S. Ramoa, Amanda F. Mower, David Liao and Syed I. A. Jafri

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4299-4309; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04299.2001
  • Unique Functional Properties of On and Off Pathways in the Developing Mammalian Retina

    Guo-Yong Wang, Lauren C. Liets and Leo M. Chalupa

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4310-4317; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04310.2001
  • The Role of Nitric Oxide in Development of Topographic Precision in the Retinotectal Projection of Chick

    Hope H. Wu, Daniel J. Selski, Esam E. El-Fakahany and Steven C. McLoon

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4318-4325; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04318.2001
  • Sonic Hedgehog Facilitates Dopamine Differentiation in the Presence of a Mesencephalic Glial Cell Line

    Nobuki Matsuura, D. Chichung Lie, Minoru Hoshimaru, Minoru Asahi, Masato Hojo, Ryuji Ishizaki, Nobuo Hashimoto, Sumihare Noji, Hideyo Ohuchi, Hidefumi Yoshioka and Fred H. Gage

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4326-4335; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04326.2001
  • Induction of the Plasminogen Activator System Accompanies Peripheral Nerve Regeneration after Sciatic Nerve Crush

    Lisa B. Siconolfi and Nicholas W. Seeds

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4336-4347; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04336.2001
  • Mice Lacking tPA, uPA, or Plasminogen Genes Showed Delayed Functional Recovery after Sciatic Nerve Crush

    Lisa B. Siconolfi and Nicholas W. Seeds

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4348-4355; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04348.2001
  • GABAergic Inhibition Antagonizes Adaptive Adjustment of the Owl's Auditory Space Map during the Initial Phase of Plasticity

    Weimin Zheng and Eric I. Knudsen

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4356-4365; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04356.2001
  • Blockade of Endogenous Neurotrophic Factors Prevents the Androgenic Rescue of Rat Spinal Motoneurons

    Jun Xu, Karen M. Gingras, Lynn Bengston, Annalise Di Marco and Nancy G. Forger

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4366-4372; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04366.2001
  • Neuronal Expression of Synaptotagmin-Related Gene 1 Is Regulated by Thyroid Hormone during Cerebellar Development

    Gregory B. Potter, Fabrizio Facchinetti, Gerard M. J. Beaudoin III and Catherine C. Thompson

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4373-4380; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04373.2001
  • Chronic Prenatal Ethanol Exposure Increases GABA_AReceptor Subunit Protein Expression in the Adult Guinea Pig Cerebral Cortex

    Craig D. C. Bailey, James F. Brien and James N. Reynolds

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4381-4389; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04381.2001

• Behavioral/Systems

  • Gα_olf Levels Are Regulated by Receptor Usage and Control Dopamine and Adenosine Action in the Striatum

    Denis Hervé, Catherine Le Moine, Jean-Christophe Corvol, Leonardo Belluscio, Catherine Ledent, Allen A. Fienberg, Mohamed Jaber, Jeanne-Marie Studler and Jean-Antoine Girault

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4390-4399; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04390.2001
  • Maturation of Extinction Behavior in Infant Rats: Large-Scale Regional Interactions with Medial Prefrontal Cortex, Orbitofrontal Cortex, and Anterior Cingulate Cortex

    Hemanth P. Nair, Jason D. Berndt, Douglas Barrett and F. Gonzalez-Lima

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4400-4407; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04400.2001
  • Auditory Space-Time Receptive Field Dynamics Revealed by Spherical White-Noise Analysis

    Rick L. Jenison, Jan W. H. Schnupp, Richard A. Reale and John F. Brugge

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4408-4415; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04408.2001
  • Oriented Axon Projections in Primary Visual Cortex of the Monkey

    Lawrence C. Sincich and Gary G. Blasdel

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4416-4426; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04416.2001
  • Forced Limb-Use Effects on the Behavioral and Neurochemical Effects of 6-Hydroxydopamine

    Jennifer L. Tillerson, Ann D. Cohen, Jennifer Philhower, Gary W. Miller, Michael J. Zigmond and Timothy Schallert

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4427-4435; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04427.2001
  • Endomorphin-1: Induction of Motor Behavior and Lack of Receptor Desensitization

    Arpesh Mehta, George Bot, Terry Reisine and Marie-Françoise Chesselet

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4436-4442; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04436.2001
  • Dorsal Hippocampal Kindling Produces a Selective and Enduring Disruption of Hippocampally Mediated Behavior

    Darren K. Hannesson, John Howland, Michael Pollock, Paul Mohapel, Amy E. Wallace and Michael E. Corcoran

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4443-4450; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04443.2001
  • Morphine-Induced Dependence and Sensitization Are Altered in Mice Deficient in AMPA-Type Glutamate Receptor-A Subunits

    Olga Y. Vekovischeva, Daniel Zamanillo, Oxana Echenko, Timo Seppälä, Mikko Uusi-Oukari, Aapo Honkanen, Peter H. Seeburg, Rolf Sprengel and Esa R. Korpi

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4451-4459; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04451.2001
  • Capsaicin Responses in Heat-Sensitive and Heat-Insensitive A-Fiber Nociceptors

    Matthias Ringkamp, Yuan B. Peng, Gang Wu, Timothy V. Hartke, James N. Campbell and Richard A. Meyer

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4460-4468; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04460.2001
  • Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Is Released in the Dorsal Horn by Distinctive Patterns of Afferent Fiber Stimulation

    Isobel J. Lever, Elizabeth J. Bradbury, Joanna R. Cunningham, David W. Adelson, Martyn G. Jones, Stephen B. McMahon, Juan Carlos G. Marvizón and Marzia Malcangio

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4469-4477; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04469.2001
  • Dynamic and Multimodal Responses of Gustatory Cortical Neurons in Awake Rats

    Donald B. Katz, S. A. Simon and Miguel A. L. Nicolelis

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4478-4489; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04478.2001
  • Influence of the Direction of Elemental Luminance Gradients on the Responses of V4 Cells to Textured Surfaces

    Akitoshi Hanazawa and Hidehiko Komatsu

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4490-4497; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04490.2001
  • Network Synchrony in the Nucleus Accumbens In Vivo

    Yukiori Goto and Patricio O'Donnell

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4498-4504; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04498.2001
  • Impaired Recognition of the Goal Location during Spatial Navigation in Rats with Hippocampal Lesions

    Stig A. Hollup, Kirsten G. Kjelstrup, Joakim Hoff, May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4505-4513; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04505.2001
  • Hierarchical Processing of Horizontal Disparity Information in the Visual Forebrain of Behaving Owls

    Andreas Nieder and Hermann Wagner

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4514-4522; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04514.2001
  • Dual and Opposing Modulatory Effects of Serotonin on Crayfish Lateral Giant Escape Command Neurons

    Terri Teshiba, Ashkan Shamsian, Bahram Yashar, Shih-Rung Yeh, Donald H. Edwards and Franklin B. Krasne

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4523-4529; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04523.2001
  • Normalization Models Applied to Orientation Masking in the Human Infant

    T. Rowan Candy, Ann M. Skoczenski and Anthony M. Norcia

    Journal of Neuroscience 15 June 2001, 21 (12) 4530-4541; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-12-04530.2001