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The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):i
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Long-Term, Selective Gene Expression in Developing and Adult Hippocampal Pyramidal Neurons Using Focal In Utero Electroporation
- Ivan Navarro-Quiroga,
- Ramesh Chittajallu,
- Vittorio Gallo,
- and Tarik F. Haydar
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5007-5011; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0867-07.2007

Brief Communications

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Responses of Neurons in Primary Visual Cortex to Transient Changes in Local Contrast and Luminance
- Wilson S. Geisler,
- Duane G. Albrecht,
- and Alison M. Crane
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5063-5067; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0835-07.2007
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Mechanisms for Synapse Specificity during Striatal Long-Term Depression
- Sheela Singla,
- Anatol C. Kreitzer,
- and Robert C. Malenka
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5260-5264; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0018-07.2007

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Cellular/Molecular

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Synaptic Ca²⁺ in Darkness Is Lower in Rods than Cones, Causing Slower Tonic Release of Vesicles
- Zejuan Sheng,
- Sue-Yeon Choi,
- Ajay Dharia,
- Jian Li,
- Peter Sterling,
- and Richard H. Kramer
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5033-5042; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5386-06.2007
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Identification of Compartment- and Process-Specific Molecules Required for “Synaptic Tagging” during Long-Term Potentiation and Long-Term Depression in Hippocampal CA1
- Sreedharan Sajikumar,
- Sheeja Navakkode,
- and Julietta U. Frey
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5068-5080; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4940-06.2007
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β-Arrestin2 and c-Src Regulate the Constitutive Activity and Recycling of μ Opioid Receptors in Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons
- Wendy Walwyn,
- Christopher J. Evans,
- and Tim G. Hales
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5092-5104; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1157-07.2007
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EphA4 Signaling Regulates Phospholipase Cγ1 Activation, Cofilin Membrane Association, and Dendritic Spine Morphology
- Lei Zhou,
- Sarah J. Martinez,
- Michael Haber,
- Emma V. Jones,
- David Bouvier,
- Guy Doucet,
- Amadou T. Corera,
- Edward A. Fon,
- Andreas H. Zisch,
- and Keith K. Murai
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5127-5138; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1170-07.2007
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Reversal of Synaptic Memory by Ca²⁺/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II Inhibitor
- Magdalena Sanhueza,
- Charmian C. McIntyre,
- and John E. Lisman
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5190-5199; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5049-06.2007
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Differential Regulation of Endogenous N- and P/Q-Type Ca²⁺ Channel Inactivation by Ca²⁺/Calmodulin Impacts on Their Ability to Support Exocytosis in Chromaffin Cells
- Robert C. E. Wykes,
- Claudia S. Bauer,
- Saeed U. Khan,
- Jamie L. Weiss,
- and Elizabeth P. Seward
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5236-5248; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3545-06.2007

Development/Plasticity/Repair

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Distinct cis-Regulatory Elements from the Dlx1/Dlx2 Locus Mark Different Progenitor Cell Populations in the Ganglionic Eminences and Different Subtypes of Adult Cortical Interneurons
- Noël Ghanem,
- Man Yu,
- Jason Long,
- Gary Hatch,
- John L. R. Rubenstein,
- and Marc Ekker
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5012-5022; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4725-06.2007
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Postnatal Generation of Neurons in the Ventrobasal Nucleus of the Rat Thalamus
- Sandra M. Mooney and
- Michael W. Miller
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5023-5032; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1194-07.2007
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p75 Neurotrophin Receptor Expression Defines a Population of BDNF-Responsive Neurogenic Precursor Cells
- Kaylene M. Young,
- Tobias D. Merson,
- Areechun Sotthibundhu,
- Elizabeth J. Coulson,
- and Perry F. Bartlett
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5146-5155; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0654-07.2007
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TRPC3 Channels Are Necessary for Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor to Activate a Nonselective Cationic Current and to Induce Dendritic Spine Formation
- Michelle D. Amaral and
- Lucas Pozzo-Miller
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5179-5189; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5499-06.2007
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Interplay between Laminar Specificity and Activity-Dependent Mechanisms of Thalamocortical Axon Branching
- Naofumi Uesaka,
- Yasufumi Hayano,
- Akito Yamada,
- and Nobuhiko Yamamoto
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5215-5223; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4685-06.2007
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Excitatory GABA Action Is Essential for Morphological Maturation of Cortical Neurons In Vivo
- Laura Cancedda,
- Hubert Fiumelli,
- Karen Chen,
- and Mu-ming Poo
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5224-5235; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5169-06.2007

Behavioral/Systems/Cognitive

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Rhythmic Episodes of Subthreshold Membrane Potential Oscillations in the Rat Inferior Olive Nuclei In Vivo
- Edith Chorev,
- Yosef Yarom,
- and Ilan Lampl
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5043-5052; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5187-06.2007
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Competitive Integration of Visual and Preparatory Signals in the Superior Colliculus during Saccadic Programming
- Michael C. Dorris,
- Etienne Olivier,
- and Doug P. Munoz
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5053-5062; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4212-06.2007
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Encoding of Movement Fragments in the Motor Cortex
- Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos,
- Qingqing Xu,
- and Yali Amit
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5105-5114; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3570-06.2007
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Experience Improves Feature Extraction in Drosophila
- Yueqing Peng,
- Wang Xi,
- Wei Zhang,
- Ke Zhang,
- and Aike Guo
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5139-5145; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0472-07.2007
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Multifunctional Laryngeal Premotor Neurons: Their Activities during Breathing, Coughing, Sneezing, and Swallowing
- Keisuke Shiba,
- Ken Nakazawa,
- Kenichi Ono,
- and Toshiro Umezaki
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5156-5162; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0001-07.2007
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Changes in Human Muscle Spindle Sensitivity during a Proprioceptive Attention Task
- Valérie Hospod,
- Jean-Marc Aimonetti,
- Jean-Pierre Roll,
- and Edith Ribot-Ciscar
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5172-5178; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0572-07.2007
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Motorcortical Excitability and Synaptic Plasticity Is Enhanced in Professional Musicians
- Karin Rosenkranz,
- Aaron Williamon,
- and John C. Rothwell
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5200-5206; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0836-07.2007
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Processing Asymmetry of Transitions between Order and Disorder in Human Auditory Cortex
- Maria Chait,
- David Poeppel,
- Alain de Cheveigné,
- and Jonathan Z. Simon
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5207-5214; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0318-07.2007

Neurobiology of Disease

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Defective Retrotranslocation Causes Loss of Anti-Bax Function in Human Familial Prion Protein Mutants
- Julie Jodoin,
- Stéphanie Laroche-Pierre,
- Cynthia G. Goodyer,
- and Andréa C. LeBlanc
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5081-5091; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0957-07.2007
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CHIP Overexpression Reduces Mutant Androgen Receptor Protein and Ameliorates Phenotypes of the Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy Transgenic Mouse Model
- Hiroaki Adachi,
- Masahiro Waza,
- Keisuke Tokui,
- Masahisa Katsuno,
- Makoto Minamiyama,
- Fumiaki Tanaka,
- Manabu Doyu,
- and Gen Sobue
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5115-5126; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1242-07.2007
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Selective Cochlear Degeneration in Mice Lacking the F-Box Protein, Fbx2, a Glycoprotein-Specific Ubiquitin Ligase Subunit
- Rick F. Nelson,
- Kevin A. Glenn,
- Yuzhou Zhang,
- Hsiang Wen,
- Tina Knutson,
- Cynthia M. Gouvion,
- Barbara K. Robinson,
- Zouping Zhou,
- Baoli Yang,
- Richard J. H. Smith,
- and Henry L. Paulson
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5163-5171; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0206-07.2007
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Contribution of Downregulation of L-type Calcium Currents to Delayed Neuronal Death in Rat Hippocampus after Global Cerebral Ischemia and Reperfusion
- Xiao-Ming Li,
- Jian-Ming Yang,
- De-Hui Hu,
- Feng-Qing Hou,
- Miao Zhao,
- Xin-Hong Zhu,
- Ying Wang,
- Jian-Guo Li,
- Ping Hu,
- Liang Chen,
- Lu-Ning Qin,
- and Tian-Ming Gao
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5249-5259; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0802-07.2007

Correction

Correction for This Week in The Journal
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):np
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Correction for Mruczek et al., Activity of Inferior Temporal Cortical Neurons Predicts Recognition Choice Behaviour and Recognition Time during Visual search
The Journal of Neuroscience, 9 May 2007, 27(19):5265
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This Week in The Journal

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Toolbox

Long-Term, Selective Gene Expression in Developing and Adult Hippocampal Pyramidal Neurons Using Focal In Utero Electroporation

Brief Communications

Responses of Neurons in Primary Visual Cortex to Transient Changes in Local Contrast and Luminance

Mechanisms for Synapse Specificity during Striatal Long-Term Depression

Articles

Cellular/Molecular

Synaptic Ca2+ in Darkness Is Lower in Rods than Cones, Causing Slower Tonic Release of Vesicles

Identification of Compartment- and Process-Specific Molecules Required for “Synaptic Tagging” during Long-Term Potentiation and Long-Term Depression in Hippocampal CA1

β-Arrestin2 and c-Src Regulate the Constitutive Activity and Recycling of μ Opioid Receptors in Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons

EphA4 Signaling Regulates Phospholipase Cγ1 Activation, Cofilin Membrane Association, and Dendritic Spine Morphology

Reversal of Synaptic Memory by Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II Inhibitor

Differential Regulation of Endogenous N- and P/Q-Type Ca2+ Channel Inactivation by Ca2+/Calmodulin Impacts on Their Ability to Support Exocytosis in Chromaffin Cells

Development/Plasticity/Repair

Distinct cis-Regulatory Elements from the Dlx1/Dlx2 Locus Mark Different Progenitor Cell Populations in the Ganglionic Eminences and Different Subtypes of Adult Cortical Interneurons

Postnatal Generation of Neurons in the Ventrobasal Nucleus of the Rat Thalamus

p75 Neurotrophin Receptor Expression Defines a Population of BDNF-Responsive Neurogenic Precursor Cells

TRPC3 Channels Are Necessary for Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor to Activate a Nonselective Cationic Current and to Induce Dendritic Spine Formation

Interplay between Laminar Specificity and Activity-Dependent Mechanisms of Thalamocortical Axon Branching

Excitatory GABA Action Is Essential for Morphological Maturation of Cortical Neurons In Vivo

Behavioral/Systems/Cognitive

Rhythmic Episodes of Subthreshold Membrane Potential Oscillations in the Rat Inferior Olive Nuclei In Vivo

Competitive Integration of Visual and Preparatory Signals in the Superior Colliculus during Saccadic Programming

Encoding of Movement Fragments in the Motor Cortex

Experience Improves Feature Extraction in Drosophila

Multifunctional Laryngeal Premotor Neurons: Their Activities during Breathing, Coughing, Sneezing, and Swallowing

Changes in Human Muscle Spindle Sensitivity during a Proprioceptive Attention Task

Motorcortical Excitability and Synaptic Plasticity Is Enhanced in Professional Musicians

Processing Asymmetry of Transitions between Order and Disorder in Human Auditory Cortex

Neurobiology of Disease

Defective Retrotranslocation Causes Loss of Anti-Bax Function in Human Familial Prion Protein Mutants

CHIP Overexpression Reduces Mutant Androgen Receptor Protein and Ameliorates Phenotypes of the Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy Transgenic Mouse Model

Selective Cochlear Degeneration in Mice Lacking the F-Box Protein, Fbx2, a Glycoprotein-Specific Ubiquitin Ligase Subunit

Contribution of Downregulation of L-type Calcium Currents to Delayed Neuronal Death in Rat Hippocampus after Global Cerebral Ischemia and Reperfusion

Correction

Correction for This Week in The Journal

Errata

Correction for Mruczek et al., Activity of Inferior Temporal Cortical Neurons Predicts Recognition Choice Behaviour and Recognition Time during Visual search

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Synaptic Ca²⁺ in Darkness Is Lower in Rods than Cones, Causing Slower Tonic Release of Vesicles

Reversal of Synaptic Memory by Ca²⁺/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II Inhibitor

Differential Regulation of Endogenous N- and P/Q-Type Ca²⁺ Channel Inactivation by Ca²⁺/Calmodulin Impacts on Their Ability to Support Exocytosis in Chromaffin Cells