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26 March 2008; 28 (13)

This Week in The Journal

Journal Club

  • The Role of Rostral Prefrontal Cortex in Establishing Cognitive Sets: Preparation or Coordination?

    • Roland G. Benoit
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3259-3261; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0206-08.2008

  • Strengthening Corticospinal Connections with Chronic Electrical Stimulation after Injury

    • Alain Frigon,
    • Sergiy Yakovenko,
    • Valeriya Gritsenko,
    • Marie-Ève Tremblay,
    • and Gregory Barrière
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3262-3263; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0308-08.2008

Brief Communications

  • The LIM-Homeobox Gene Islet-1 Is Required for the Development of Restricted Forebrain Cholinergic Neurons

    • Yasser Elshatory and
    • Lin Gan
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3291-3297; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5730-07.2008

Articles

Cellular/Molecular

  • The Crucial Role of Chromogranins in Storage and Exocytosis Revealed Using Chromaffin Cells from Chromogranin A Null Mouse

    • Monica S. Montesinos,
    • J. David Machado,
    • Marcial Camacho,
    • Jesica Diaz,
    • Yezer G. Morales,
    • Diego Alvarez de la Rosa,
    • Emilia Carmona,
    • Agustin Castañeyra,
    • O. Humberto Viveros,
    • Daniel T. O'Connor,
    • Sushil K. Mahata,
    • and Ricardo Borges
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3350-3358; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5292-07.2008

  • Regional Differences in the Decay Kinetics of GABAA Receptor-Mediated Miniature IPSCs in the Dorsal Horn of the Rat Spinal Cord Are Determined by Mitochondrial Transport of Cholesterol

    • Perrine Inquimbert,
    • Jean-Luc Rodeau,
    • and Rémy Schlichter
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3427-3437; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5076-07.2008

  • Structural Mechanisms Underlying Benzodiazepine Modulation of the GABAA Receptor

    • Susan M. Hanson and
    • Cynthia Czajkowski
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3490-3499; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5727-07.2008

  • Masking of the Endoplasmic Reticulum Retention Signals during Assembly of the NMDA Receptor

    • Martin Horak,
    • Kai Chang,
    • and Robert J. Wenthold
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3500-3509; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5239-07.2008

  • Transducin γ-Subunit Sets Expression Levels of α- and β-Subunits and Is Crucial for Rod Viability

    • Ekaterina S. Lobanova,
    • Stella Finkelstein,
    • Rolf Herrmann,
    • Yen-Ming Chen,
    • Christopher Kessler,
    • Norman A. Michaud,
    • Lynn H. Trieu,
    • Katherine J. Strissel,
    • Marie E. Burns,
    • and Vadim Y. Arshavsky
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3510-3520; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0338-08.2008

Development/Plasticity/Repair

  • Connexin 43 Delimits Functional Domains of Neurogenic Precursors in the Spinal Cord

    • Raúl E. Russo,
    • Cecilia Reali,
    • Milka Radmilovich,
    • Anabel Fernández,
    • and Omar Trujillo-Cenóz
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3298-3309; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5736-07.2008

  • Requirement of an Allosteric Kinetics of NMDA Receptors for Spike Timing-Dependent Plasticity

    • Hidetoshi Urakubo,
    • Minoru Honda,
    • Robert C. Froemke,
    • and Shinya Kuroda
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3310-3323; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0303-08.2008

  • The Role of Nerve- versus Muscle-Derived Factors in Mammalian Neuromuscular Junction Formation

    • Shuo Lin,
    • Lukas Landmann,
    • Markus A. Ruegg,
    • and Hans Rudolf Brenner
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3333-3340; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5590-07.2008

  • A Comprehensive Negative Regulatory Program Controlled by Brn3b to Ensure Ganglion Cell Specification from Multipotential Retinal Precursors

    • Feng Qiu,
    • Haisong Jiang,
    • and Mengqing Xiang
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3392-3403; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0043-08.2008

  • A Molecular Platform in Neurons Regulates Inflammation after Spinal Cord Injury

    • Juan Pablo de Rivero Vaccari,
    • George Lotocki,
    • Alex E. Marcillo,
    • W. Dalton Dietrich,
    • and Robert W. Keane
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3404-3414; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0157-08.2008

  • Phosphatidylinositol-3-Kinase–Atypical Protein Kinase C Signaling Is Required for Wnt Attraction and Anterior–Posterior Axon Guidance

    • Alex M. Wolf,
    • Anna I. Lyuksyutova,
    • Ali G. Fenstermaker,
    • Beth Shafer,
    • Charles G. Lo,
    • and Yimin Zou
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3456-3467; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0029-08.2008

  • Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Product-Dependent Activation of p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Contributes to Amyloid-β-Mediated Cortical Synaptic Dysfunction

    • Nicola Origlia,
    • Massimo Righi,
    • Simona Capsoni,
    • Antonino Cattaneo,
    • Fang Fang,
    • David M. Stern,
    • John Xi Chen,
    • Ann Marie Schmidt,
    • Ottavio Arancio,
    • Shi Du Yan,
    • and Luciano Domenici
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3521-3530; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0204-08.2008

Behavioral/Systems/Cognitive

  • Effective and Structural Connectivity in the Human Auditory Cortex

    • Jaymin Upadhyay,
    • Andrew Silver,
    • Tracey A. Knaus,
    • Kristen A. Lindgren,
    • Mathieu Ducros,
    • Dae-Shik Kim,
    • and Helen Tager-Flusberg
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3341-3349; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4434-07.2008

  • Convergence between Lesion-Symptom Mapping and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Spatially Selective Attention in the Intact Brain

    • Pascal Molenberghs,
    • Céline R. Gillebert,
    • Ronald Peeters,
    • and Rik Vandenberghe
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3359-3373; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5247-07.2008

  • Adaptation across the Cortical Hierarchy: Low-Level Curve Adaptation Affects High-Level Facial-Expression Judgments

    • Hong Xu,
    • Peter Dayan,
    • Richard M. Lipkin,
    • and Ning Qian
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3374-3383; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0182-08.2008

  • Level Invariant Representation of Sounds by Populations of Neurons in Primary Auditory Cortex

    • Srivatsun Sadagopan and
    • Xiaoqin Wang
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3415-3426; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2743-07.2008

  • Biomechanics of the Vibrissa Motor Plant in Rat: Rhythmic Whisking Consists of Triphasic Neuromuscular Activity

    • Dan N. Hill,
    • Roberto Bermejo,
    • H. Philip Zeigler,
    • and David Kleinfeld
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3438-3455; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5008-07.2008

  • Functional Imaging of Decision Conflict

    • Jean-Baptiste Pochon,
    • Jason Riis,
    • Alan G. Sanfey,
    • Leigh E. Nystrom,
    • and Jonathan D. Cohen
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3468-3473; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4195-07.2008

  • Glucocorticoid Therapy-Induced Memory Deficits: Acute versus Chronic Effects

    • Daniel Coluccia,
    • Oliver T. Wolf,
    • Spyros Kollias,
    • Benno Roozendaal,
    • Adrian Forster,
    • and Dominique J.-F. de Quervain
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3474-3478; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4893-07.2008

  • Telencephalic Neurons Monosynaptically Link Brainstem and Forebrain Premotor Networks Necessary for Song

    • Todd F. Roberts,
    • Marguerita E. Klein,
    • M. Fabiana Kubke,
    • J. Martin Wild,
    • and Richard Mooney
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3479-3489; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0177-08.2008

Neurobiology of Disease

  • Loss of Astrocytic Domain Organization in the Epileptic Brain

    • Nancy Ann Oberheim,
    • Guo-Feng Tian,
    • Xiaoning Han,
    • Weiguo Peng,
    • Takahiro Takano,
    • Bruce Ransom,
    • and Maiken Nedergaard
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3264-3276; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4980-07.2008

  • Expanded-Polyglutamine Huntingtin Protein Suppresses the Secretion and Production of a Chemokine (CCL5/RANTES) by Astrocytes

    • Szu-Yi Chou,
    • Ju-Yun Weng,
    • Hsing-Lin Lai,
    • Fang Liao,
    • Synthia H. Sun,
    • Pang-Hsien Tu,
    • Dennis W. Dickson,
    • and Yijuang Chern
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3277-3290; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0116-08.2008

  • Low Endogenous G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase 2 Sensitizes the Immature Brain to Hypoxia–Ischemia-Induced Gray and White Matter Damage

    • Cora H. A. Nijboer,
    • Annemieke Kavelaars,
    • Anne Vroon,
    • Floris Groenendaal,
    • Frank van Bel,
    • and Cobi J. Heijnen
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3324-3332; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4769-07.2008

  • The Chaperone Activity of Heat Shock Protein 90 Is Critical for Maintaining the Stability of Leucine-Rich Repeat Kinase 2

    • Lizhen Wang,
    • Chengsong Xie,
    • Elisa Greggio,
    • Loukia Parisiadou,
    • Hoon Shim,
    • Lixin Sun,
    • Jayanth Chandran,
    • Xian Lin,
    • Chen Lai,
    • Wan-Jou Yang,
    • Darren J. Moore,
    • Ted M. Dawson,
    • Valina L. Dawson,
    • Gabriela Chiosis,
    • Mark R. Cookson,
    • and Huaibin Cai
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 26 March 2008, 28(13):3384-3391; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0185-08.2008
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26 March 2008; 28 (13)

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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