1983
The supernormal period of the cerebellar parallel fibers effects of [Ca2+]o and [K+]o
Malenka R, Kocsis J, Waxman S. The supernormal period of the cerebellar parallel fibers effects of [Ca2+]o and [K+]o. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 1983, 397: 176-183. PMID: 6878005, DOI: 10.1007/bf00584354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSupernormal periodConditioning stimulationActivity-dependent changesParallel fibersCerebellar parallel fibersConditioning volleyIon-sensitive microelectrodesConditioning stimulusExtracellular calciumLatency changesLatency shiftCortex exhibitExtracellular ionic concentrationsTest response latenciesTest latencyStimulationResponse latencyRelative increaseSmall increaseLatencyPeriodSuperfusateExcitabilityEffects of extracellular potassium concentration on the excitability of the parallel fibres of the rat cerebellum.
Kocsis J, Malenka R, Waxman S. Effects of extracellular potassium concentration on the excitability of the parallel fibres of the rat cerebellum. The Journal Of Physiology 1983, 334: 225-244. PMID: 6864558, PMCID: PMC1197311, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1983.sp014491.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1981
Freeze-fracture ultrastructure of rat C.N.S. and P.N.S. nonmyelinated axolemma
Black J, Foster R, Waxman S. Freeze-fracture ultrastructure of rat C.N.S. and P.N.S. nonmyelinated axolemma. Brain Cell Biology 1981, 10: 981-993. PMID: 7310484, DOI: 10.1007/bf01258525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchModulation of Parallel Fiber Excitability by Postsynaptically Mediated Changes in Extracellular Potassium
Malenka R, Kocsis J, Ransom B, Waxman S. Modulation of Parallel Fiber Excitability by Postsynaptically Mediated Changes in Extracellular Potassium. Science 1981, 214: 339-341. PMID: 7280695, DOI: 10.1126/science.7280695.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynaptic field potentialsField potentialsParallel fiber stimulationExtracellular potassium concentrationRat cerebellar cortexParallel fibersAfferent fibersPostsynaptic elementsFiber excitabilityCerebellar cortexExtracellular potassiumFiber stimulationExcitabilityMarked increasePotassium concentrationStimulationMolecular layerImpulse entrainment: Computer simulations and studies on the parallel fibers of the cerebellum
Kocsis J, Cummins K, Waxman S, Malenka R. Impulse entrainment: Computer simulations and studies on the parallel fibers of the cerebellum. Experimental Neurology 1981, 72: 628-637. PMID: 7238712, DOI: 10.1016/0014-4886(81)90011-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnhanced parallel fiber frequency-following after reduction of postsynaptic activity
Kocsis J, Malenka R, Waxman S. Enhanced parallel fiber frequency-following after reduction of postsynaptic activity. Brain Research 1981, 207: 321-331. PMID: 6258738, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(81)90367-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCalcium antagonistsSynaptic activityPostsynaptic activityParallel fibersRat cerebellar cortexParallel fiber volleyFiber volleyNeuronal elementsPresynaptic elementsSynaptic potentialsCerebellar cortexLocal superfusionStimulation trainsSlow potentialsEnhancing effectAntagonistExtracellular pathwaysSuperfusionVolleysActivityCortexCerebellum
1980
Effects of 4-aminopyridine on the frequency following properties of the parallel fibers of the cerebellar cortex
Kocsis J, Malenka R, Waxman S. Effects of 4-aminopyridine on the frequency following properties of the parallel fibers of the cerebellar cortex. Brain Research 1980, 195: 511-516. PMID: 6249447, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(80)90090-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1976
Progressive multifocal neurologic deficit with disseminated subpial demyelination.
Galaburda A, Waxman S, Kemper T, Jones H. Progressive multifocal neurologic deficit with disseminated subpial demyelination. Journal Of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology 1976, 35: 481-94. PMID: 182927, DOI: 10.1097/00005072-197609000-00001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyelin lossAcute urinary retentionModerate mononuclear pleocytosisMultifocal neurologic deficitsDistinct clinical entityYear old manUnusual clinical pictureNormal electrophoretic patternMononuclear pleocytosisUrinary retentionAxonal preservationNeurologic deficitsGait difficultyAstrocytic gliosisClinical entityClinical picturePerivascular cuffingSubpial demyelinationMononuclear cellsMyelinated fibersHistological examinationCerebrospinal fluidGross examinationCoronal sectionsDemyelination