2014
Segregated labeling of olfactory bulb projection neurons based on their birthdates
Imamura F, Greer CA. Segregated labeling of olfactory bulb projection neurons based on their birthdates. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2014, 41: 147-156. PMID: 25393912, PMCID: PMC4300262, DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExternal plexiform layerMitral cell layerOlfactory bulb projection neuronsSuperficial external plexiform layerProjection neuronsMitral cellsOlfactory bulbInnervation patternSoma locationOB projection neuronsMain olfactory bulbAccessory olfactory bulbMouse olfactory bulbTiming of neurogenesisSecondary dendritesPlexiform layerCell dendritesBrdU injectionLaminar organizationUtero electroporationNeuronsDistinct subsetsEmbryonic dayCell layerMitralOlfactory learning promotes input-specific synaptic plasticity in adult-born neurons
Lepousez G, Nissant A, Bryant AK, Gheusi G, Greer CA, Lledo PM. Olfactory learning promotes input-specific synaptic plasticity in adult-born neurons. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: 13984-13989. PMID: 25189772, PMCID: PMC4183341, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1404991111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult-born granule cellsAdult-born neuronsInput-specific synaptic plasticityOlfactory bulbGranule cellsOlfactory cortexSynaptic plasticityOptogenetic stimulationOlfactory learningSelective optogenetic stimulationOlfactory information processingCircuit remodelingCortical projectionsSpine densityAdult neurogenesisOB neuronsNew neuronsExcitatory inputsInhibitory inputsSynaptic mechanismsDendritic portionsDendritic treeNeuronsFunctional plasticityElectrophysiological analysis
2011
Timing of neurogenesis is a determinant of olfactory circuitry
Imamura F, Ayoub AE, Rakic P, Greer CA. Timing of neurogenesis is a determinant of olfactory circuitry. Nature Neuroscience 2011, 14: 331-337. PMID: 21297629, PMCID: PMC3046046, DOI: 10.1038/nn.2754.Peer-Reviewed Original Research