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16 September 2009; 29 (37)

This Week in The Journal

Commentary

  • We Must Face the Threats

    • Dario L. Ringach and
    • J. David Jentsch
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11417-11418; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3738-09.2009

  • Animal Rights Terrorists: What Every Neuroscientist Should Know

    • Jeffrey H. Kordower and
    • Committee for Use of Animals in Research, Society for Neuroscience
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11419-11420; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3764-09.2009

Journal Club

  • Novel Hypotheses from a Neuropsychological Case Study: Is the Visual Ventral Cortex Critical for Both Category-Generic and Category-Specific Form Perception?

    • Johanna C. Goll
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11421-11423; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3191-09.2009

  • Medial Prefrontal Cortex, Secondary Hyperalgesia, and the Default Mode Network

    • Kurt E. Weaver and
    • Andrew G. Richardson
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11424-11425; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3263-09.2009

Brief Communications

  • Neuropathy Target Esterase Is Required for Adult Vertebrate Axon Maintenance

    • David J. Read,
    • Yong Li,
    • Moses V. Chao,
    • John B. Cavanagh,
    • and Paul Glynn
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11594-11600; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3007-09.2009

  • The Structural Integrity of an Amygdala–Prefrontal Pathway Predicts Trait Anxiety

    • M. Justin Kim and
    • Paul J. Whalen
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11614-11618; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2335-09.2009

Articles

Cellular/Molecular

  • Selective Expression of Ligand-Gated Ion Channels in L5 Pyramidal Cell Axons

    • Jason M. Christie and
    • Craig E. Jahr
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11441-11450; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2387-09.2009

  • PP2A and GSK-3β Act Antagonistically to Regulate Active Zone Development

    • Natasha M. Viquez,
    • Petra Füger,
    • Vera Valakh,
    • Richard W. Daniels,
    • Tobias M. Rasse,
    • and Aaron DiAntonio
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11484-11494; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5584-08.2009

  • Negative Shift in the Glycine Reversal Potential Mediated by a Ca2+- and pH-Dependent Mechanism in Interneurons

    • Yuil Kim and
    • Laurence O. Trussell
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11495-11510; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1086-09.2009

Development/Plasticity/Repair

  • Stepwise Maturation of Apicobasal Polarity of the Neuroepithelium Is Essential for Vertebrate Neurulation

    • Xiaojun Yang,
    • Jian Zou,
    • David R. Hyde,
    • Lance A. Davidson,
    • and Xiangyun Wei
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11426-11440; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1880-09.2009

  • APC2 Plays an Essential Role in Axonal Projections through the Regulation of Microtubule Stability

    • Takafumi Shintani,
    • Masaru Ihara,
    • Sachiko Tani,
    • Juichi Sakuraba,
    • Hiraki Sakuta,
    • and Masaharu Noda
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11628-11640; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2394-09.2009

  • GABAB Receptor Activation Triggers BDNF Release and Promotes the Maturation of GABAergic Synapses

    • Hervé Fiorentino,
    • Nicola Kuczewski,
    • Diabe Diabira,
    • Nadine Ferrand,
    • Menelas N. Pangalos,
    • Christophe Porcher,
    • and Jean-Luc Gaiarsa
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11650-11661; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3587-09.2009

  • Axonal Targeting of Trk Receptors via Transcytosis Regulates Sensitivity to Neurotrophin Responses

    • Maria Ascaño,
    • Alissa Richmond,
    • Philip Borden,
    • and Rejji Kuruvilla
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11674-11685; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1542-09.2009

  • Voluntary Motor Output Is Altered by Spike-Timing-Dependent Changes in the Human Corticospinal Pathway

    • Janet L. Taylor and
    • Peter G. Martin
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11708-11716; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2217-09.2009

Behavioral/Systems/Cognitive

  • Antidepressant Actions of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors

    • Herbert E. Covington III,
    • Ian Maze,
    • Quincey C. LaPlant,
    • Vincent F. Vialou,
    • Yoshinori N. Ohnishi,
    • Olivier Berton,
    • Dan M. Fass,
    • William Renthal,
    • Augustus J. Rush III,
    • Emma Y. Wu,
    • Subroto Ghose,
    • Vaishnav Krishnan,
    • Scott J. Russo,
    • Carol Tamminga,
    • Stephen J. Haggarty,
    • and Eric J. Nestler
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11451-11460; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1758-09.2009

  • Reaching in Depth: Hand Position Dominates over Binocular Eye Position in the Rostral Superior Parietal Lobule

    • Stefano Ferraina,
    • Emiliano Brunamonti,
    • Maria Assunta Giusti,
    • Stefania Costa,
    • Aldo Genovesio,
    • and Roberto Caminiti
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11461-11470; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1305-09.2009

  • The Convergence of Information about Rewarding and Aversive Stimuli in Single Neurons

    • Sara E. Morrison and
    • C. Daniel Salzman
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11471-11483; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1815-09.2009

  • The Representation of Tool Use in Humans and Monkeys: Common and Uniquely Human Features

    • R. Peeters,
    • L. Simone,
    • K. Nelissen,
    • M. Fabbri-Destro,
    • W. Vanduffel,
    • G. Rizzolatti,
    • and G. A. Orban
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11523-11539; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2040-09.2009

  • Spatial Spread of the Local Field Potential and its Laminar Variation in Visual Cortex

    • Dajun Xing,
    • Chun-I Yeh,
    • and Robert M. Shapley
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11540-11549; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2573-09.2009

  • Decisions in Changing Conditions: The Urgency-Gating Model

    • Paul Cisek,
    • Geneviève Aude Puskas,
    • and Stephany El-Murr
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11560-11571; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1844-09.2009

  • The Role of Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) in the Healthy Brain: A Characterization of G-CSF-Deficient Mice

    • Kai Diederich,
    • Sevgi Sevimli,
    • Henrike Dörr,
    • Evelin Kösters,
    • Maike Hoppen,
    • Lars Lewejohann,
    • Rainer Klocke,
    • Jens Minnerup,
    • Stefan Knecht,
    • Sigrid Nikol,
    • Norbert Sachser,
    • Armin Schneider,
    • Ali Gorji,
    • Clemens Sommer,
    • and Wolf-Rüdiger Schäbitz
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11572-11581; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0453-09.2009

  • Activity of Hb9 Interneurons during Fictive Locomotion in Mouse Spinal Cord

    • Alex C. Kwan,
    • Shelby B. Dietz,
    • Watt W. Webb,
    • and Ronald M. Harris-Warrick
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11601-11613; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1612-09.2009

  • Orbitofrontal and Anterior Cingulate Cortex Neurons Selectively Process Cocaine-Associated Environmental Cues in the Rhesus Monkey

    • Eun Ha Baeg,
    • Mark E. Jackson,
    • Hank P. Jedema,
    • and Charles W. Bradberry
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11619-11627; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3206-09.2009

  • Multisensory Congruency as a Mechanism for Attentional Control over Perceptual Selection

    • Raymond van Ee,
    • Jeroen J. A. van Boxtel,
    • Amanda L. Parker,
    • and David Alais
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11641-11649; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0873-09.2009

  • Mapping a Barbiturate Withdrawal Locus to a 0.44 Mb Interval and Analysis of a Novel Null Mutant Identify a Role for Kcnj9 (GIRK3) in Withdrawal from Pentobarbital, Zolpidem, and Ethanol

    • Laura B. Kozell,
    • Nicole A. R. Walter,
    • Lauren C. Milner,
    • Kevin Wickman,
    • and Kari J. Buck
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11662-11673; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1413-09.2009

  • Mechanisms of Tactile Information Transmission through Whisker Vibrations

    • Eran Lottem and
    • Rony Azouz
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11686-11697; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0705-09.2009

  • Basal Forebrain Lactate Release and Promotion of Cortical Arousal during Prolonged Waking Is Attenuated in Aging

    • Henna-Kaisa Wigren,
    • Kirsi-Marja Rytkönen,
    • and Tarja Porkka-Heiskanen
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11698-11707; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5773-08.2009

Neurobiology of Disease

  • Reactive Astrocytes Form Scar-Like Perivascular Barriers to Leukocytes during Adaptive Immune Inflammation of the CNS

    • Rhonda R. Voskuhl,
    • R. Scott Peterson,
    • Bingbing Song,
    • Yan Ao,
    • Laurie Beth J. Morales,
    • Seema Tiwari-Woodruff,
    • and Michael V. Sofroniew
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11511-11522; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1514-09.2009

  • Striatal Expression of a Calmodulin Fragment Improved Motor Function, Weight Loss, and Neuropathology in the R6/2 Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease

    • Ying Dai,
    • Nichole L. Dudek,
    • Qian Li,
    • Stephen C. Fowler,
    • and Nancy A. Muma
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11550-11559; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3307-09.2009

  • Enhanced Stat3 Activation in POMC Neurons Provokes Negative Feedback Inhibition of Leptin and InsulinSignaling in Obesity

    • Marianne B. Ernst,
    • Claudia M. Wunderlich,
    • Simon Hess,
    • Moritz Paehler,
    • Andrea Mesaros,
    • Sergei B. Koralov,
    • André Kleinridders,
    • Andreas Husch,
    • Heike Münzberg,
    • Brigitte Hampel,
    • Jens Alber,
    • Peter Kloppenburg,
    • Jens C. Brüning,
    • and F. Thomas Wunderlich
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 16 September 2009, 29(37):11582-11593; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5712-08.2009
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16 September 2009; 29 (37)

In This Issue

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