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8 April 2015; 35 (14)

This Week in The Journal

Brief Communications

  • Optogenetic Evidence for Inhibitory Signaling from Orexin to MCH Neurons via Local Microcircuits

    • John Apergis-Schoute,
    • Panagiota Iordanidou,
    • Cedric Faure,
    • Sonia Jego,
    • Cornelia Schöne,
    • Teemu Aitta-Aho,
    • Antoine Adamantidis,
    • and Denis Burdakov
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5435-5441; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5269-14.2015

Articles

Cellular/Molecular

  • A Distinct Class of Slow (∼0.2–2 Hz) Intrinsically Bursting Layer 5 Pyramidal Neurons Determines UP/DOWN State Dynamics in the Neocortex

    • Magor L. Lőrincz,
    • David Gunner,
    • Ying Bao,
    • William M. Connelly,
    • John T.R. Isaac,
    • Stuart W. Hughes,
    • and Vincenzo Crunelli
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5442-5458; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3603-14.2015
    FREE ACCESS ARTICLE

  • Neuronal Pentraxin 1 Negatively Regulates Excitatory Synapse Density and Synaptic Plasticity

    • Joana Figueiro-Silva,
    • Agnès Gruart,
    • Kevin Bernard Clayton,
    • Petar Podlesniy,
    • Maria Alba Abad,
    • Xavier Gasull,
    • José María Delgado-García,
    • and Ramon Trullas
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5504-5521; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2548-14.2015

  • Fertility-Regulating Kiss1 Neurons Arise from Hypothalamic Pomc-Expressing Progenitors

    • Elisenda Sanz,
    • Albert Quintana,
    • Jennifer D. Deem,
    • Robert A. Steiner,
    • Richard D. Palmiter,
    • and G. Stanley McKnight
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5549-5556; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3614-14.2015

  • Long-Term Memory Formation in Drosophila Requires Training-Dependent Glial Transcription

    • Motomi Matsuno,
    • Junjiro Horiuchi,
    • Yoshihiro Yuasa,
    • Kyoko Ofusa,
    • Tomoyuki Miyashita,
    • Tomoko Masuda,
    • and Minoru Saitoe
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5557-5565; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3865-14.2015

  • Neuromodulatory Effect of Gαs- or Gαq-Coupled G-Protein-Coupled Receptor on NMDA Receptor Selectively Activates the NMDA Receptor/Ca2+/Calcineurin/cAMP Response Element-Binding Protein-Regulated Transcriptional Coactivator 1 Pathway to Effectively Induce Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Expression in Neurons

    • Mamoru Fukuchi,
    • Akiko Tabuchi,
    • Yuki Kuwana,
    • Shinjiro Watanabe,
    • Minami Inoue,
    • Ichiro Takasaki,
    • Hironori Izumi,
    • Ayumi Tanaka,
    • Ran Inoue,
    • Hisashi Mori,
    • Hidetoshi Komatsu,
    • Hiroshi Takemori,
    • Hiroyuki Okuno,
    • Haruhiko Bito,
    • and Masaaki Tsuda
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5606-5624; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3650-14.2015

  • Axonal Amphoterin mRNA Is Regulated by Translational Control and Enhances Axon Outgrowth

    • Tanuja T. Merianda,
    • Jennifer Coleman,
    • Hak Hee Kim,
    • Pabitra Kumar Sahoo,
    • Cynthia Gomes,
    • Paul Brito-Vargas,
    • Heikki Rauvala,
    • Armin Blesch,
    • Soonmoon Yoo,
    • and Jeffery L. Twiss
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5693-5706; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3397-14.2015

  • Synergistic Action of Dendritic Mitochondria and Creatine Kinase Maintains ATP Homeostasis and Actin Dynamics in Growing Neuronal Dendrites

    • Kansai Fukumitsu,
    • Kazuto Fujishima,
    • Azumi Yoshimura,
    • You Kure Wu,
    • John Heuser,
    • and Mineko Kengaku
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5707-5723; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4115-14.2015

  • Miro's N-Terminal GTPase Domain Is Required for Transport of Mitochondria into Axons and Dendrites

    • Milos Babic,
    • Gary J. Russo,
    • Andrea J. Wellington,
    • Ryan M. Sangston,
    • Migdalia Gonzalez,
    • and Konrad E. Zinsmaier
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5754-5771; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1035-14.2015

  • A Structural Role for the Synaptobrevin 2 Transmembrane Domain in Dense-Core Vesicle Fusion Pores

    • Che-Wei Chang,
    • Enfu Hui,
    • Jihong Bai,
    • Dieter Bruns,
    • Edwin R. Chapman,
    • and Meyer B. Jackson
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5772-5780; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3983-14.2015

  • Tonic Firing Rate Controls Dendritic Ca2+ Signaling and Synaptic Gain in Substantia Nigra Dopamine Neurons

    • Travis A. Hage and
    • Zayd M. Khaliq
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5823-5836; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3904-14.2015

Development/Plasticity/Repair

  • Egr3-Dependent Muscle Spindle Stretch Receptor Intrafusal Muscle Fiber Differentiation and Fusimotor Innervation Homeostasis

    • Michelle Oliveira Fernandes and
    • Warren G. Tourtellotte
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5566-5578; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0241-15.2015

  • DSCAM Promotes Refinement in the Mouse Retina through Cell Death and Restriction of Exploring Dendrites

    • Shuai Li,
    • Joshua M. Sukeena,
    • Aaron B. Simmons,
    • Ethan J. Hansen,
    • Renee E. Nuhn,
    • Ivy S. Samuels,
    • and Peter G. Fuerst
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5640-5654; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2202-14.2015

  • Prenatal Drug Exposure Affects Neonatal Brain Functional Connectivity

    • Andrew P. Salzwedel,
    • Karen M. Grewen,
    • Clement Vachet,
    • Guido Gerig,
    • Weili Lin,
    • and Wei Gao
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5860-5869; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4333-14.2015

  • Characterization of the Transcriptome of Nascent Hair Cells and Identification of Direct Targets of the Atoh1 Transcription Factor

    • Tiantian Cai,
    • Hsin-I Jen,
    • Hyojin Kang,
    • Tiemo J. Klisch,
    • Huda Y. Zoghbi,
    • and Andrew K. Groves
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5870-5883; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5083-14.2015

Systems/Circuits

  • Emergence of Rich-Club Topology and Coordinated Dynamics in Development of Hippocampal Functional Networks In Vitro

    • Manuel S. Schroeter,
    • Paul Charlesworth,
    • Manfred G. Kitzbichler,
    • Ole Paulsen,
    • and Edward T. Bullmore
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5459-5470; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4259-14.2015
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  • The Increased Sensitivity of Irregular Peripheral Canal and Otolith Vestibular Afferents Optimizes their Encoding of Natural Stimuli

    • Adam D. Schneider,
    • Mohsen Jamali,
    • Jerome Carriot,
    • Maurice J. Chacron,
    • and Kathleen E. Cullen
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5522-5536; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3841-14.2015

  • Single-Unit Activity during Natural Vision: Diversity, Consistency, and Spatial Sensitivity among AF Face Patch Neurons

    • David B.T. McMahon,
    • Brian E. Russ,
    • Heba D. Elnaiem,
    • Anastasia I. Kurnikova,
    • and David A. Leopold
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5537-5548; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3825-14.2015

  • Network Structure Shapes Spontaneous Functional Connectivity Dynamics

    • Kelly Shen,
    • R. Matthew Hutchison,
    • Gleb Bezgin,
    • Stefan Everling,
    • and Anthony R. McIntosh
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5579-5588; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4903-14.2015

  • Imaging Auditory Representations of Song and Syllables in Populations of Sensorimotor Neurons Essential to Vocal Communication

    • Wendy Y.X. Peh,
    • Todd F. Roberts,
    • and Richard Mooney
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5589-5605; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2308-14.2015

  • Context-Induced Reinstatement of Methamphetamine Seeking Is Associated with Unique Molecular Alterations in Fos-Expressing Dorsolateral Striatum Neurons

    • F. Javier Rubio,
    • Qing-Rong Liu,
    • Xuan Li,
    • Fabio C. Cruz,
    • Rodrigo M. Leão,
    • Brandon L. Warren,
    • Sarita Kambhampati,
    • Klil R. Babin,
    • Kylie B. McPherson,
    • Raffaello Cimbro,
    • Jennifer M. Bossert,
    • Yavin Shaham,
    • and Bruce T. Hope
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5625-5639; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4997-14.2015

  • Muscarinic Receptors Modulate Dendrodendritic Inhibitory Synapses to Sculpt Glomerular Output

    • Shaolin Liu,
    • Zuoyi Shao,
    • Adam Puche,
    • Matt Wachowiak,
    • Markus Rothermel,
    • and Michael T. Shipley
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5680-5692; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4953-14.2015

  • The Mediodorsal Thalamus Drives Feedforward Inhibition in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex via Parvalbumin Interneurons

    • Kristen Delevich,
    • Jason Tucciarone,
    • Z. Josh Huang,
    • and Bo Li
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5743-5753; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4565-14.2015

  • Facilitation of Corticostriatal Transmission following Pharmacological Inhibition of Striatal Phosphodiesterase 10A: Role of Nitric Oxide-Soluble Guanylyl Cyclase-cGMP Signaling Pathways

    • Fernando E. Padovan-Neto,
    • Stephen Sammut,
    • Shreaya Chakroborty,
    • Alexander M. Dec,
    • Sarah Threlfell,
    • Peter W. Campbell,
    • Vishnu Mudrakola,
    • John F. Harms,
    • Christopher J. Schmidt,
    • and Anthony R. West
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5781-5791; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1238-14.2015

  • Mapping Synapses by Conjugate Light-Electron Array Tomography

    • Forrest Collman,
    • JoAnn Buchanan,
    • Kristen D. Phend,
    • Kristina D. Micheva,
    • Richard J. Weinberg,
    • and Stephen J Smith
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5792-5807; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4274-14.2015

  • ϒ Spike-Field Coherence in a Population of Olfactory Bulb Neurons Differentiates between Odors Irrespective of Associated Outcome

    • Anan Li,
    • David H. Gire,
    • and Diego Restrepo
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5808-5822; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4003-14.2015

Behavioral/Cognitive

  • The Role of the Posterior Cerebellum in Saccadic Adaptation: A Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Study

    • Muriel T.N. Panouillères,
    • R. Chris Miall,
    • and Ned Jenkinson
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5471-5479; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4064-14.2015
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  • A Critical Role for the Anterior Thalamus in Directing Attention to Task-Relevant Stimuli

    • Nick F. Wright,
    • Seralynne D. Vann,
    • John P. Aggleton,
    • and Andrew J.D. Nelson
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5480-5488; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4945-14.2015
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  • Oscillatory Recruitment of Bilateral Visual Cortex during Spatial Attention to Competing Rhythmic Inputs

    • Michael J. Gray,
    • Hans-Peter Frey,
    • Tommy J. Wilson,
    • and John J. Foxe
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5489-5503; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2891-14.2015

  • Abstract Representations of Associated Emotions in the Human Brain

    • Junsuk Kim,
    • Johannes Schultz,
    • Tim Rohe,
    • Christian Wallraven,
    • Seong-Whan Lee,
    • and Heinrich H. Bülthoff
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5655-5663; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4059-14.2015

  • Idiosyncratic Brain Activation Patterns Are Associated with Poor Social Comprehension in Autism

    • Lisa Byrge,
    • Julien Dubois,
    • J. Michael Tyszka,
    • Ralph Adolphs,
    • and Daniel P. Kennedy
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5837-5850; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5182-14.2015

Neurobiology of Disease

  • Abnormal Excitability and Episodic Low-Frequency Oscillations in the Cerebral Cortex of the tottering Mouse

    • Samuel W. Cramer,
    • Laurentiu S. Popa,
    • Russell E. Carter,
    • Gang Chen,
    • and Timothy J. Ebner
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5664-5679; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3107-14.2015

  • α-Synuclein-Independent Histopathological and Motor Deficits in Mice Lacking the Endolysosomal Parkinsonism Protein Atp13a2

    • Lauren R. Kett,
    • Barbara Stiller,
    • Megan M. Bernath,
    • Inmaculada Tasset,
    • Javier Blesa,
    • Vernice Jackson-Lewis,
    • Robin B. Chan,
    • Bowen Zhou,
    • Gilbert Di Paolo,
    • Serge Przedborski,
    • Ana Maria Cuervo,
    • and William T. Dauer
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5724-5742; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0632-14.2015

  • Neuronal LRP1 Regulates Glucose Metabolism and Insulin Signaling in the Brain

    • Chia-Chen Liu,
    • Jin Hu,
    • Chih-Wei Tsai,
    • Mei Yue,
    • Heather L. Melrose,
    • Takahisa Kanekiyo,
    • and Guojun Bu
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5851-5859; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5180-14.2015

  • Central 5-HT Neurotransmission Modulates Weight Loss following Gastric Bypass Surgery in Obese Individuals

    • M.E. Haahr,
    • D.L. Hansen,
    • P.M. Fisher,
    • C. Svarer,
    • D.S. Stenbæk,
    • K. Madsen,
    • J. Madsen,
    • J.J. Holst,
    • W.F.C. Baaré,
    • L. Hojgaard,
    • T. Almdal,
    • and G.M. Knudsen
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 8 April 2015, 35(14):5884-5889; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3348-14.2015
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8 April 2015; 35 (14)

In This Issue

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