Picrotoxin

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Picrotoxin | CAS No. 124-87-8 | GABA-A Receptor Antagonists
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Description: GABAA antagonist

Purity: ≥97%

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Citations (126)
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Biological Activity

Picrotoxin is a GABAA receptor antagonist; potent CNS stimulant.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
602.59
Formula:
C30H34O13
Solubility:
Soluble to 50 mM in ethanol with gentle warming and to 20 mM in DMSO
Purity:
≥97%
Storage:
Store at RT
CAS No:
124-87-8

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Background References

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    Mattison, Hayley A, Hayashi, Takashi, Barria, Andres
    PLoS ONE, 2012;7(11):e49089.
  2. SynGAP regulates protein synthesis and homeostatic synaptic plasticity in developing cortical networks.
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  4. Dopamine Receptor Antagonists Enhance Proliferation and Neurogenesis of Midbrain Lmx1a-expressing Progenitors
    Eva Hedlund
    Sci Rep, 2016;6(0):26448.
  5. Social deprivation enhances VTA synaptic plasticity and drug-induced contextual learning.

    Neuron, 2013;77(2):335-45.
  6. Activity-dependent regulation of dendritic complexity by semaphorin 3A through Farp1.
    Cheadle L, Biederer T
    J Neurosci, 2014;34(23):7999-8009.
  7. Probing alpha4betadelta GABAA receptor heterogeneity: differential regional effects of a functionally selective alpha4beta1delta/alpha4beta3delta receptor agonist on tonic and phasic inhibition in rat brain.
    Hoestgaard-Jensen K, Dalby N, Krall J, Hammer H, Krogsgaard-Larsen P, Frolund B, Jensen A
    J Neurosci, 2014;34(49):16256-72.
  8. Nutritional state-dependent ghrelin activation of vasopressin neurons via retrograde trans-neuronal-glial stimulation of excitatory GABA circuits.
    Haam J, Halmos K, Di S, Tasker J
    J Neurosci, 2014;34(18):6201-13.
  9. A circuit mechanism for differentiating positive and negative associations.
    Namburi, Praneeth, Beyeler, Anna, Yorozu, Suzuko, Calhoon, Gwendoly, Halbert, Sarah A, Wichmann, Romy, Holden, Stephani, Mertens, Kim L, Anahtar, Melodi, Felix-Ortiz, Ada C, Wickersham, Ian R, Gray, Jesse M, Tye, Kay M
    Nature, 2015;520(7549):675-8.
  10. Minocycline, a microglial inhibitor, blocks spinal CCL2-induced heat hyperalgesia and augmentation of glutamatergic transmission in substantia gelatinosa neurons.
    Huang C, Chen Y, Li A, Lu J, Wang H
    J Neuroinflammation, 2014;11(0):7.
  11. A chemical genetic approach reveals distinct EphB signaling mechanisms during brain development.
    Soskis, Michael, Ho, Hsin-Yi, Bloodgood, Brenda L, Robichaux, Michael, Malik, Athar N, Ataman, Bulent, Rubin, Alex A, Zieg, Janine, Zhang, Chao, Shokat, Kevan M, Sharma, Nikhil, Cowan, Christop, Greenberg, Michael
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  12. Role of Akt-independent mTORC1 and GSK3? signaling in sublethal NMDA-induced injury and the recovery of neuronal electrophysiology and survival
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    Sci Rep, 2017;7(1):1539.
  13. Independent regulation of Basal neurotransmitter release efficacy by variable ca(2+) influx and bouton size at small central synapses.
    Ermolyuk, Yaroslav, Alder, Felicity, Henneberger, Christia, Rusakov, Dmitri A, Kullmann, Dimitri, Volynski, Kirill E
    PLoS Biol, 2012;10(9):e1001396.
  14. Enhancement by GABA of the association rate of picrotoxin and tert-butylbicyclophosphorothionate to the rat cloned α1β2γ2 GABAA receptor subtype.
    Dillon et al.
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  15. Picrotoxin blockade of inverterbrate glutamate-gated chloride channels: subunit dependence and evidence for binding within the pore.
    Ette et al.
    J.Neurochem., 1999;72:318
  16. On the mechanism of action of picrotoxin on GABA receptor channels in dissociated sympathetic neurones of the rat.
    Newland and Cull-Candy
    J.Physiol., 1992;447:191

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Citations for Picrotoxin

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  1. Feeding induced by cannabinoids is mediated independently of the melanocortin system.
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    J Neurosci  ;3:e2202
  2. Transcription-replication conflicts underlie sensitivity to PARP inhibitors.
    Authors: Petropoulos Et al.
    Nature  2024;628:433
  3. Toxoplasma-Induced Hypermigration of Primary Cortical Microglia Implicates GABAergic Signaling.
    Authors: Bhandage Et al.
    Front Cell Infect Microbiol  2019;9:73
  4. TMEM16B regulates anxiety-related behavior and GABAergic neuronal signaling in the central lateral amygdala.
    Authors: Li Et al.
    Elife  2019;8
  5. KCC2-Mediated Cl- Extrusion Modulates Spontaneous Hippocampal Network Events in Perinatal Rats and Mice.
    Authors: Spoljaric Et al.
    Cell Rep  2019;26:1073
  6. Linking NMDA Receptor Synaptic Retention to Synaptic Plasticity and Cognition.
    Authors: Franchini Et al.
    iScience  2019;19:927
  7. Altered Behaviors and Impaired Synaptic Function in a Novel Rat Model With a Complete Shank3 Deletion.
    Authors: Song Et al.
    Front Cell Neurosci  2019;13:111
  8. Prenatal selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) exposure induces working memory and social recognition deficits by disrupting inhibitory synaptic networks in male mice.
    Authors: Yu Et al.
    Mol Brain  2019;12:29
  9. The CaMKII/NMDA receptor complex controls hippocampal synaptic transmission by kinase-dependent and independent mechanisms.
    Authors: Incontro
    Nat Commun  2018;9:2069
  10. The Temporal Dynamics of Arc Expression Regulate Cognitive Flexibility.
    Authors: Wall Et al.
    Neuron  2018;98:1124
  11. DA D2 receptor-mediated neuroprotection in a G2019S Lrrk2 genetic model of Parkinson�s disease.
    Authors: Tozzi
    Cell Death Dis  2018;9(2):204
  12. Potassium channels contribute to activity-dependent regulation of dendritic inhibition.
    Authors: Chang and Higley
    Physiol Rep  2018;6:e13747
  13. Genetic identification of leptin neural circuits in energy and glucose homeostases.
    Authors: Xu Et al.
    Nature  2018;556:505
  14. AKAP150 Palmitoylation Regulates Synaptic Incorporation of Ca2+-Permeable AMPA Receptors to Control LTP.
    Authors: Purkey Et al.
    Cell Rep  2018;25:974
  15. The Developmental Shift of NMDA Receptor Composition Proceeds Independently of GluN2 Subunit-Specific GluN2 C-Terminal Sequences.
    Authors: McKay Et al.
    Cell Rep  2018;25:841
  16. DA Cells Differentially Regulate Striatal Cholinergic Transmission across Regions through Corelease of DA and Glutamate.
    Authors: Cai and Ford
    Cell Rep  2018;25:3148
  17. Functional Distinctions between Spine and Dendritic Synapses Made onto Parvalbumin-Positive Interneurons in Mouse Cortex.
    Authors: Sancho and Bloodgood
    Cell Rep  2018;24:2075
  18. Selective modulation of tonically active GABAA receptor functional subgroups by G-proteins and protein kinase C.
    Authors: O'Neill and Sylantyev
    Exp Biol Med (Maywood)  2018;243:1046
  19. Foxp2 loss of function increases striatal direct pathway inhibition via increased GABA release.
    Authors: Rhijn Et al.
    Brain Struct Funct  2018;223:4211
  20. The locus coeruleus drives disinhibition in the midline thalamus via a dopaminergic mechanism.
    Authors: Beas Et al.
    Nat Neurosci  2018;21:963
  21. All-optical synaptic electrophysiology probes mechanism of ketamine-induced disinhibition.
    Authors: Fan Et al.
    Nat Methods  2018;15:823
  22. IGF1-Dependent Synaptic Plasticity of Mitral Cells in Olfactory Memory during Social Learning.
    Authors: Liu Et al.
    Neuron  2017;95:106
  23. Assembly of Excitatory Synapses in the Absence of Glutamatergic Neurotransmission.
    Authors: Sando Et al.
    Neuron  2017;94:312
  24. A Critical Role of Presynaptic Cadherin/Catenin/p140Cap Complexes in Stabilizing Spines and Functional Synapses in the Neocortex.
    Authors: Li Et al.
    Neuron  2017;94:1155
  25. Post-Inhibitory Rebound Spikes in Rat Medial Entorhinal Layer II/III Principal Cells: In Vivo, In Vitro, and Computational Modeling Characterization.
    Authors: Ferrante Et al.
    Cereb Cortex  2017;27:2111
  26. Ethanol Mediated Inhibition of Synaptic Vesicle Recycling at Amygdala Glutamate Synapses Is Dependent upon Munc13-2.
    Authors: Gioia Et al.
    Front Neurosci  2017;11:424
  27. Postnatal development of the electrophysiological properties of somatostatin interneurons in the anterior cingulate cortex of mice.
    Authors: Pan Et al.
    Neuron  2016;6:28137
  28. Direct modulation of GFAP-expressing glia in the arcuate nucleus bi-directionally regulates feeding.
    Authors: Chen Et al.
    Elife  2016;5
  29. The First Alcohol Drink Triggers mTORC1-Dependent Synaptic Plasticity in Nucleus Accumbens DA D1 Receptor Neurons.
    Authors: Beckley Et al.
    J Neurosci  2016;36:701
  30. Loss of MeCP2 in cholinergic neurons causes part of RTT-like phenotypes via α7 receptor in hippocampus.
    Authors: Zhang Et al.
    Cell Res  2016;26:728
  31. Activation of Muscarinic M1 Acetylcholine Receptors Induces Long-Term Potentiation in the Hippocampus.
    Authors: Dennis Et al.
    J Neurosci  2016;26:414
  32. SHANK3 controls maturation of social reward circuits in the VTA.
    Authors: Bariselli Et al.
    Nat Neurosci  2016;19:926
  33. A Cortical Circuit for Sexually Dimorphic Oxytocin-Dependent Anxiety Behaviors.
    Authors: Li Et al.
    Cell  2016;167:60
  34. Rapid Ngn2-induction of excitatory neurons from hiPSC-derived neural progenitor cells.
    Authors: Ho Et al.
    Methods  2016;101:113
  35. NE Modulates Pyramidal Cell Synaptic Properties in the Anterior Piriform Cortex of Mice: Age-Dependent Effects of β-adrenoceptors.
    Authors: Ghosh Et al.
    Neural Plast  2015;9:450
  36. GABAA receptor activity shapes the formation of inhibitory synapses between developing medium spiny neurons.
    Authors: Arama Et al.
    Physiol Rep  2015;9:290
  37. Endogenous 17β-OE is required for activity-dependent long-term potentiation in the striatum: interaction with the DArgic system.
    Authors: Tozzi Et al.
    Front Cell Neurosci  2015;9:192
  38. Acid-sensing ion channel 1a drives AMPA receptor plasticity following ischaemia and acidosis in hippocampal CA1 neurons.
    Authors: Quintana Et al.
    Front Cell Neurosci  2015;593:4373
  39. Hierarchical organization of long-range circuits in the olfactory cortices.
    Authors: Yang and Sun
    Cereb Cortex  2015;3
  40. Localization of Presynaptic Plasticity Mechanisms Enables Functional Independence of Synaptic and Ectopic Transmission in the Cerebellum.
    Authors: Dobson and Bellamy
    Sci Rep  2015;2015:602356
  41. Synaptic and circuit mechanisms promoting broadband transmission of olfactory stimulus dynamics.
    Authors: Nagel Et al.
    Nat Neurosci  2015;18:56
  42. Caffeine Modulates Vesicle Release and Recovery at Cerebellar Parallel Fibre Terminals, Independently of Calcium and Cyclic AMP Signalling.
    Authors: Dobson Et al.
    J Pharmacol Exp Ther  2015;10:e0125974
  43. Regulation of action potential waveforms by axonal GABAA receptors in cortical pyramidal neurons.
    Authors: Xia Et al.
    PLoS One  2014;9:e100968
  44. SynGAP regulates protein synthesis and homeostatic synaptic plasticity in developing cortical networks.
    Authors: Wang Et al.
    PLoS One  2014;8:e83941
  45. Excitatory drive onto DArgic neurons in the rostral linear nucleus is enhanced by NE in an α1 adrenergic receptor-dependent manner.
    Authors: Williams Et al.
    Neuropharmacology  2014;86:116
  46. A local glutamate-glutamine cycle sustains synaptic excitatory transmitter release.
    Authors: Tani Et al.
    Neuron  2014;81:888
  47. Neuritin can normalize neural deficits of Alzheimer's disease.
    Authors: An Et al.
    Cell Death Dis  2014;5:e1523
  48. The MK2/3 cascade regulates AMPAR trafficking and cognitive flexibility.
    Authors: Eales Et al.
    Nat Commun  2014;5:4701
  49. Generation of induced neuronal cells by the single reprogramming factor ASCL1.
    Authors: Chanda Et al.
    PLoS One  2014;3:282
  50. Neurosteroid Agonist at GABAA receptor induces persistent neuroplasticity in VTA DA neurons.
    Authors: Vashchinkina Et al.
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2014;39:727
  51. Gap junction networks can generate both ripple-like and fast ripple-like oscillations.
    Authors: Simon Et al.
    Eur J Neurosci  2014;39:46
  52. Activity-dependent regulation of dendritic complexity by semaphorin 3A through Farp1.
    Authors: Cheadle and Biederer
    J Biol Chem  2014;34:7999
  53. Genetic elimination of GABAergic neurotransmission reveals two distinct pacemakers for spontaneous waves of activity in the developing mouse cortex.
    Authors: Easton Et al.
    J Neurosci  2014;34:3854
  54. TrkB interacts with ErbB4 and regulates NRG1-induced NR2B phosphorylation in cortical neurons before synaptogenesis.
    Authors: Pandya and Pillai
    J Neurosci  2014;12:47
  55. Region-specific integration of embryonic stem cell-derived neuronal precursors into a pre-existing neuronal circuit.
    Authors: Neuser Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;8:e66497
  56. Low voltage activation of KCa1.1 current by Cav3-KCa1.1 complexes.
    Authors: Rehak Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;8:e61844
  57. Group II metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist LY379268 regulates AMPA receptor trafficking in prefrontal cortical neurons.
    Authors: Wang Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;8:e61787
  58. Medial prefrontal cortex inversely regulates toluene-induced changes in markers of synaptic plasticity of mesolimbic DA neurons.
    Authors: Beckley Et al.
    J Neurosci  2013;33:804
  59. PrPC controls via protein kinase A the direction of synaptic plasticity in the immature hippocampus.
    Authors: Caiati Et al.
    J Neurosci  2013;33:2973
  60. Moderate prenatal alcohol exposure reduces plasticity and alters NMDA receptor subunit composition in the dentate gyrus.
    Authors: Brady Et al.
    Cell Metab  2013;33:1062
  61. SHANK3 gene mutations associated with autism facilitate ligand binding to the Shank3 ankyrin repeat region.
    Authors: Mameza Et al.
    J Neurosci  2013;288:26697
  62. Activity-regulated somatostatin expression reduces dendritic spine density and lowers excitatory synaptic transmission via postsynaptic somatostatin receptor 4.
    Authors: Hou and Yu
    J Biol Chem  2013;288:2501
  63. Neurons generated by direct conversion of fibroblasts reproduce synaptic phenotype caused by autism-associated neuroligin-3 mutation.
    Authors: Chanda Et al.
    Cell Commun Signal  2013;110:16622
  64. Genetic inhibition of CaMKII in dorsal striatal medium spiny neurons reduces functional excitatory synapses and enhances intrinsic excitability.
    Authors: Klug Et al.
    PLoS One  2012;7:e45323
  65. GABA maintains the proliferation of progenitors in the developing chick ciliary marginal zone and non-pigmented ciliary epithelium.
    Authors: Ring Et al.
    PLoS One  2012;7:e36874
  66. Mind bomb-1 is an essential modulator of long-term memory and synaptic plasticity via the Notch signaling pathway.
    Authors: Yoon Et al.
    Mol Brain  2012;5:40
  67. Simulated GABA synaptic input and L-type calcium channels form functional microdomains in hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons.
    Authors: Hemond Et al.
    J Neurosci  2012;32:8756
  68. Activity-dependent regulation of inhibition via GAD67.
    Authors: Lau and Murthy
    J Physiol  2012;32:8521
  69. Calcium-dependent but action potential-independent BCM-like metaplasticity in the hippocampus.
    Authors: Hulme Et al.
    J Neurosci  2012;32:6785
  70. Ventral tegmental area glutamate neurons: electrophysiological properties and projections.
    Authors: Hnasko Et al.
    J Neurosci  2012;32:15076
  71. Neuregulin directly decreases voltage-gated sodium current in hippocampal ErbB4-expressing interneurons.
    Authors: Janssen Et al.
    J Neurosci  2012;32:13889
  72. Developmental regulation of CB1-mediated spike-time dependent depression at immature mossy fiber-CA3 synapses.
    Authors: Caiati Et al.
    Sci Rep  2012;2:285
  73. NMDA receptors and BAX are essential for Aβ impairment of LTP.
    Authors: Olsen and Sheng
    Sci Rep  2012;2:225
  74. Kv4.2 knockout mice have hippocampal-dependent learning and memory deficits.
    Authors: Lugo Et al.
    Learn Mem  2012;19:182
  75. Direct pharmacological monitoring of the developmental switch in NMDA receptor subunit composition using TCN 213, a GluN2A-selective, glycine-dependent antagonist.
    Authors: McKay Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2012;166:924
  76. Independent regulation of basal neurotransmitter release efficacy by variable Ca2+ influx and bouton size at small central synapses.
    Authors: Ermolyuk Et al.
    PLoS Biol  2012;10:e1001396
  77. GluN2B subunit deletion reveals key role in acute and chronic ethanol sensitivity of glutamate synapses in bed nucleus of the stria terminalis.
    Authors: Wills Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2012;109:E278
  78. A critical role for GluN2B-containing NMDA receptors in cortical development and function.
    Authors: Wang Et al.
    Neuron  2011;72:789
  79. Synergistic activation of DA D1 and TrkB receptors mediate gain control of synaptic plasticity in the basolateral amygdala.
    Authors: Li Et al.
    PLoS One  2011;6:e26065
  80. Cholinergic interneurons mediate fast VGluT3-dependent glutamatergic transmission in the striatum.
    Authors: Higley Et al.
    PLoS One  2011;6:e19155
  81. β-Adrenergic receptors enhance excitatory transmission in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis through a corticotrophin-releasing factor receptor-dependent and cocaine-regulated mechanism.
    Authors: Nobis Et al.
    Biol Psychiatry  2011;69:1083
  82. Pyramidal neurons are "neurogenic hubs" in the neurovascular coupling response to whisker stimulation.
    Authors: Lecrux Et al.
    J Neurosci  2011;31:9836
  83. Molecular determinants controlling NMDA receptor synaptic incorporation.
    Authors: Storey Et al.
    J Neurosci  2011;31:6311
  84. Delayed postnatal loss of P/Q-type calcium channels recapitulates the absence epilepsy, dyskinesia, and ataxia phenotypes of genomic Cacna1a mutations.
    Authors: Mark Et al.
    J Neurosci  2011;31:4311
  85. Attenuating GABA(A) receptor signaling in DA neurons selectively enhances reward learning and alters risk preference in mice.
    Authors: Parker Et al.
    J Neurosci  2011;31:17103
  86. A diversity of synaptic filters are created by temporal summation of excitation and inhibition.
    Authors: George Et al.
    J Neurosci  2011;31:14721
  87. Extensive remodeling of the presynaptic cytomatrix upon homeostatic adaptation to network activity silencing.
    Authors: Lazarevic Et al.
    Mol Pain  2011;31:10189
  88. An autism-associated point mutation in the neuroligin cytoplasmic tail selectively impairs AMPA receptor-mediated synaptic transmission in hippocampus.
    Authors: Etherton Et al.
    EMBO J  2011;30:2908
  89. Distinct functions of kainate receptors in the brain are determined by the auxiliary subunit Neto1.
    Authors: Straub Et al.
    Nat Neurosci  2011;14:866
  90. A new mode of corticothalamic transmission revealed in the Gria4(-/-) model of absence epilepsy.
    Authors: Paz Et al.
    J Biol Chem  2011;14:1167
  91. Leptin does not directly affect CNS serotonin neurons to influence appetite.
    Authors: Lam Et al.
    Stem Cell Reports  2011;13:584
  92. Endocannabinoids mediate synaptic plasticity at glutamatergic synapses on spiny neurons within a basal ganglia nucleus necessary for song learning.
    Authors: Thompson and Perkel
    J Neurophysiol  2011;105:1159
  93. Facilitation of long-term potentiation by muscarinic M(1) receptors is mediated by inhibition of SK channels.
    Authors: Buchanan Et al.
    Neuron  2010;68:948
  94. Neurexin-neuroligin cell adhesion complexes contribute to synaptotropic dendritogenesis via growth stabilization mechanisms in vivo.
    Authors: Chen Et al.
    J Neurophysiol  2010;67:967
  95. Control of cerebellar long-term potentiation by P-Rex-family guanine-nucleotide exchange factors and phosphoinositide 3-kinase.
    Authors: Jackson Et al.
    PLoS One  2010;5:e11962
  96. DA-dependent tuning of striatal inhibitory synaptogenesis.
    Authors: Goffin Et al.
    J Neurosci  2010;30:2935
  97. Endocannabinoid signaling mediates psychomotor activation by adenosine A2A antagonists.
    Authors: Lerner Et al.
    J Neurosci  2010;30:2160
  98. A glycine receptor is involved in the organization of swimming movements in an invertebrate chordate.
    Authors: Nishino Et al.
    BMC Neurosci  2010;11:6
  99. Inhibitory role for GABA in autoimmune inflammation.
    Authors: Bhat Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2010;107:2580
  100. Constitutively active H-ras accelerates multiple forms of plasticity in developing visual cortex.
    Authors: Kaneko Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2010;107:19026
  101. A dynamic role for GABA receptors on the firing pattern of midbrain DArgic neurons.
    Authors: Lobb Et al.
    J Neurophysiol  2010;104:403
  102. Novel repression of Kcc2 transcription by REST-RE-1 controls developmental switch in neuronal chloride.
    Authors: Yeo Et al.
    Nat Neurosci  2009;29:14652
  103. PropF. inhibits pressure-stimulated macrophage phagocytosis via the GABAA receptor and dysregulation of p130cas phosphorylation.
    Authors: Shiratsuchi Et al.
    Am J Physiol Cell Physiol  2009;296:C1400
  104. Nerve Terminal GABAA Receptors Activate Ca2+/Calmodulin-dependent Signaling to Inhibit Voltage-gated Ca2+ Influx and Glutamate Release.
    Authors: Long Et al.
    J Neurosci  2009;284:8726
  105. PICK1-mediated glutamate receptor subunit 2 (GluR2) trafficking contributes to cell death in oxygen/glucose-deprived hippocampal neurons.
    Authors: Dixon Et al.
    J Neurosci  2009;284:14230
  106. alpha2A-adrenergic receptors heterosynaptically regulate glutamatergic transmission in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis.
    Authors: Shields Et al.
    Neuroscience  2009;163:339
  107. Experience-dependent intrinsic plasticity in interneurons of barrel cortex layer IV.
    Authors: Sun
    J Neurosci  2009;102:2955
  108. A presynaptic gain control mechanism fine-tunes olfactory behavior.
    Authors: Root Et al.
    Neuron  2008;59:311
  109. Neuropeptide S-mediated control of fear expression and extinction: role of intercalated GABAergic neurons in the amygdala.
    Authors: Jüngling Et al.
    Neuron  2008;59:298
  110. Low expression of Kv7/M channels facilitates intrinsic and network bursting in the developing rat hippocampus.
    Authors: Safiulina Et al.
    J Physiol  2008;586:5437
  111. Input-specific plasticity at excitatory synapses mediated by endocannabinoids in the dentate gyrus.
    Authors: Chiu and Castillo
    Neuropharmacology  2008;54:68
  112. Histone H2AX-dependent GABA(A) receptor regulation of stem cell proliferation.
    Authors: Andäng Et al.
    Nature  2008;451:460
  113. Alpha1-adrenergic receptor-induced heterosynaptic long-term depression in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis is disrupted in mouse models of affective disorders.
    Authors: McElligott
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2008;33:2313
  114. Electrophysiology and pharmacology of striatal neuronal dysfunction induced by mitochondrial complex I inhibition.
    Authors: Costa Et al.
    J Neurosci  2008;28:8040
  115. NMDA receptor blockade with Mem. attenuates white matter injury in a rat model of periventricular leukomalacia.
    Authors: Manning Et al.
    J Biol Chem  2008;28:6670
  116. Activity-induced synaptic capture and exocytosis of the neuronal serine protease neurotrypsin.
    Authors: Frischknecht Et al.
    J Neurosci  2008;28:1568
  117. Sequential changes in AMPA receptor targeting in the developing neocortical excitatory circuit.
    Authors: Brill and Huguenard
    PLoS One  2008;28:13918
  118. DA enhances fast excitatory synaptic transmission in the extended amygdala by a CRF-R1-dependent process.
    Authors: Kash Et al.
    J Neurosci  2008;28:13856
  119. Specific targeting of pro-death NMDA receptor signals with differing reliance on the NR2B PDZ ligand.
    Authors: Soriano Et al.
    J Neurosci  2008;28:10696
  120. NMDA receptor activation potentiates inhibitory transmission through GABA receptor-associated protein-dependent exocytosis of GABA(A) receptors.
    Authors: Marsden Et al.
    J Neurosci  2007;27:14326
  121. Plasticity of intrinsic excitability during long-term depression is mediated through mGluR-dependent changes in I(h) in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons.
    Authors: Brager and Johnston
    J Neurosci  2007;27:13926
  122. Excitatory local circuits and their implications for olfactory processing in the fly antennal lobe.
    Authors: Shang Et al.
    Cell  2007;128:601
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    J Neurosci  2006;26:4338
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    Authors: Kopp Et al.
    J Neurosci  2006;26:12456
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    Authors: Ying and Goldstein
    Front Cell Neurosci  2005;1:2
  126. Pattern-dependent, simultaneous plasticity differentially transforms the input-output relationship of a feedforward circuit.
    Authors: Smith and Otis
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2005;102:14901

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