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3 October 2007; 27 (40)

This Week in The Journal

Journal Club

  • The Neural Substrate of Disappointment Revealed?

    • Joshua T. Morra
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10647-10648; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3026-07.2007

  • The Influence of GABA on Dendritic Development In Vivo

    • Winnie Wefelmeyer
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10649-10650; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3111-07.2007

Brief Communications

  • Distinct Modes of Neuron Addition in Adult Mouse Neurogenesis

    • Jovica Ninkovic,
    • Tetsuji Mori,
    • and Magdalena Götz
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10906-10911; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2572-07.2007

Articles

Cellular/Molecular

  • Interactions between Circadian Neurons Control Temperature Synchronization of Drosophila Behavior

    • Ania Busza,
    • Alejandro Murad,
    • and Patrick Emery
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10722-10733; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2479-07.2007

  • State-Dependent Enhancement of Subthreshold A-Type Potassium Current by 4-Aminopyridine in Tuberomammillary Nucleus Neurons

    • Alexander C. Jackson and
    • Bruce P. Bean
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10785-10796; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0935-07.2007

  • NMDA Receptor Contribution to the Climbing Fiber Response in the Adult Mouse Purkinje Cell

    • Claire Piochon,
    • Theano Irinopoulou,
    • Daniel Brusciano,
    • Yannick Bailly,
    • Jean Mariani,
    • and Carole Levenes
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10797-10809; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2422-07.2007

  • Breadth of Tuning and Taste Coding in Mammalian Taste Buds

    • Seth M. Tomchik,
    • Stephanie Berg,
    • Joung Woul Kim,
    • Nirupa Chaudhari,
    • and Stephen D. Roper
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10840-10848; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1863-07.2007

  • Sequential Postsynaptic Maturation Governs the Temporal Order of GABAergic and Glutamatergic Synaptogenesis in Rat Embryonic Cultures

    • Lunbin Deng,
    • Jun Yao,
    • Cheng Fang,
    • Ning Dong,
    • Bernhard Luscher,
    • and Gong Chen
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10860-10869; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2744-07.2007

  • Serotonin Transporter Phosphorylation by cGMP-Dependent Protein Kinase Is Altered by a Mutation Associated with Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder

    • Yuan-Wei Zhang,
    • Joan Gesmonde,
    • Sammanda Ramamoorthy,
    • and Gary Rudnick
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10878-10886; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0034-07.2007

  • Bim Expression Indicates the Pathway to Retinal Cell Death in Development and Degeneration

    • Francesca Doonan,
    • Maryanne Donovan,
    • Violeta Gomez-Vicente,
    • Philippe Bouillet,
    • and Thomas G. Cotter
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10887-10894; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0903-07.2007

Development/Plasticity/Repair

  • Navigating Neocortical Neurogenesis and Neuronal Specification: A Positional Information System Encoded by Neurogenetic Gradients

    • Bernhard Suter,
    • Richard S. Nowakowski,
    • Pradeep G. Bhide,
    • and Verne S. Caviness
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10777-10784; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3091-07.2007

Behavioral/Systems/Cognitive

  • Modulation of the Receptive Fields of Midbrain Neurons Elicited by Thalamic Electrical Stimulation through Corticofugal Feedback

    • Yamin Wu and
    • Jun Yan
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10651-10658; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1320-07.2007

  • Supplementary Motor Area and Presupplementary Motor Area: Targets of Basal Ganglia and Cerebellar Output

    • Dalila Akkal,
    • Richard P. Dum,
    • and Peter L. Strick
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10659-10673; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3134-07.2007

  • Preparatory Activity in Occipital Cortex in Early Blind Humans Predicts Auditory Perceptual Performance

    • Alexander A. Stevens,
    • Mathew Snodgrass,
    • Daniel Schwartz,
    • and Kurt Weaver
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10734-10741; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1669-07.2007

  • Single-Neuron Stability during Repeated Reaching in Macaque Premotor Cortex

    • Cynthia A. Chestek,
    • Aaron P. Batista,
    • Gopal Santhanam,
    • Byron M. Yu,
    • Afsheen Afshar,
    • John P. Cunningham,
    • Vikash Gilja,
    • Stephen I. Ryu,
    • Mark M. Churchland,
    • and Krishna V. Shenoy
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10742-10750; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0959-07.2007

  • Neural Correlates of Tactile Detection: A Combined Magnetoencephalography and Biophysically Based Computational Modeling Study

    • Stephanie R. Jones,
    • Dominique L. Pritchett,
    • Steven M. Stufflebeam,
    • Matti Hämäläinen,
    • and Christopher I. Moore
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10751-10764; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0482-07.2007

  • Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase 2 (ERK2) Knockdown Mice Show Deficits in Long-Term Memory; ERK2 Has a Specific Function in Learning and Memory

    • Yasushi Satoh,
    • Shogo Endo,
    • Toshio Ikeda,
    • Kazuyuki Yamada,
    • Masataka Ito,
    • Masahiko Kuroki,
    • Takeshi Hiramoto,
    • Osamu Imamura,
    • Yasushi Kobayashi,
    • Yasuhiro Watanabe,
    • Shigeyoshi Itohara,
    • and Kunio Takishima
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10765-10776; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0117-07.2007

  • State Dependence of Spike Timing and Neuronal Function in a Motor Pattern Generating Network

    • Jin-sheng Wu,
    • Michael R. Due,
    • Kosei Sasaki,
    • Alex Proekt,
    • Jian Jing,
    • and Klaudiusz R. Weiss
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10818-10831; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1806-07.2007

  • Estradiol Improves Cerebellar Memory Formation by Activating Estrogen Receptor β

    • Corina E. Andreescu,
    • Bogdan A. Milojkovic,
    • Elize D. Haasdijk,
    • Piet Kramer,
    • Frank H. De Jong,
    • Andrée Krust,
    • Chris I. De Zeeuw,
    • and Marcel T. G. De Jeu
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10832-10839; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2588-07.2007

  • Hippocampal α4β2 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Involvement in the Enhancing Effect of Acute Nicotine on Contextual Fear Conditioning

    • Jennifer A. Davis,
    • Justin W. Kenney,
    • and Thomas J. Gould
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10870-10877; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3242-07.2007

Neurobiology of Disease

  • Enhanced Astrocytic Ca2+ Signals Contribute to Neuronal Excitotoxicity after Status Epilepticus

    • Shinghua Ding,
    • Tommaso Fellin,
    • Yingzi Zhu,
    • So-Young Lee,
    • Yves P. Auberson,
    • David F. Meaney,
    • Douglas A. Coulter,
    • Giorgio Carmignoto,
    • and Philip G. Haydon
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10674-10684; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2001-07.2007

  • Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Rescues Synaptic Plasticity in a Mouse Model of Fragile X Syndrome

    • Julie C. Lauterborn,
    • Christopher S. Rex,
    • Eniko Kramár,
    • Lulu Y. Chen,
    • Vijay Pandyarajan,
    • Gary Lynch,
    • and Christine M. Gall
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10685-10694; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2624-07.2007

  • Maternal Immune Activation Alters Fetal Brain Development through Interleukin-6

    • Stephen E. P. Smith,
    • Jennifer Li,
    • Krassimira Garbett,
    • Karoly Mirnics,
    • and Paul H. Patterson
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10695-10702; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2178-07.2007

  • Inflammation Activates the Interferon Signaling Pathways in Taste Bud Cells

    • Hong Wang,
    • Minliang Zhou,
    • Joseph Brand,
    • and Liquan Huang
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10703-10713; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3102-07.2007

  • CNS-Derived Interleukin-4 Is Essential for the Regulation of Autoimmune Inflammation and Induces a State of Alternative Activation in Microglial Cells

    • Eugene D. Ponomarev,
    • Katarzyna Maresz,
    • Yanping Tan,
    • and Bonnie N. Dittel
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10714-10721; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1922-07.2007

  • Paradoxical Upregulation of Glutamatergic Presynaptic Boutons during Mild Cognitive Impairment

    • Karen F. S. Bell,
    • David A. Bennett,
    • and A. Claudio Cuello
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10810-10817; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3269-07.2007

  • Moderate Reduction of γ-Secretase Attenuates Amyloid Burden and Limits Mechanism-Based Liabilities

    • Tong Li,
    • Hongjin Wen,
    • Cory Brayton,
    • Fiona M. Laird,
    • Guojun Ma,
    • Shiwen Peng,
    • Lisa Placanica,
    • T. C. Wu,
    • Barbara J. Crain,
    • Donald L. Price,
    • Charles G. Eberhart,
    • and Philip C. Wong
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10849-10859; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2152-07.2007

  • The Metalloprotease Inhibitor TIMP-3 Regulates Amyloid Precursor Protein and Apolipoprotein E Receptor Proteolysis

    • Hyang-Sook Hoe,
    • Matthew J. Cooper,
    • Mark P. Burns,
    • Patrick A. Lewis,
    • Marcel van der Brug,
    • Geetanjali Chakraborty,
    • Casandra M. Cartagena,
    • Daniel T. S. Pak,
    • Mark R. Cookson,
    • and G. William Rebeck
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10895-10905; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3135-07.2007

  • Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Expression and Respiratory Function Improve after Ampakine Treatment in a Mouse Model of Rett Syndrome

    • Michael Ogier,
    • Hong Wang,
    • Elizabeth Hong,
    • Qifang Wang,
    • Michael E. Greenberg,
    • and David M. Katz
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 3 October 2007, 27(40):10912-10917; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1869-07.2007
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3 October 2007; 27 (40)

In This Issue

    1. This Week in The Journal
    2. Journal Club
    3. Brief Communications
    4. Articles
      1. Cellular/Molecular
      2. Development/Plasticity/Repair
      3. Behavioral/Systems/Cognitive
      4. Neurobiology of Disease
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