2023
The human milk component myo-inositol promotes neuronal connectivity
Paquette A, Carbone B, Vogel S, Israel E, Maria S, Patil N, Sah S, Chowdhury D, Kondratiuk I, Labhart B, Morrow A, Phillips S, Kuang C, Hondmann D, Pandey N, Biederer T. The human milk component myo-inositol promotes neuronal connectivity. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2221413120. PMID: 37433002, PMCID: PMC10374161, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2221413120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman milkNeuronal connectionsInfant brainBreast milk componentsExcitatory synapse densityCultured rat neuronsMature brain tissueHuman milk samplesAbility of neuronsHuman excitatory neuronsDose-dependent mannerExcitatory postsynaptic sitesSlice culture systemSynapse densityExcitatory neuronsDietary supplementationPostsynaptic sitesRat neuronsNeuronal connectivityOrganotypic slicesBrain tissuePostsynaptic specializationsOrganotypic slice culture systemBrain developmentBrain connectivity
2010
SynCAM 1 Adhesion Dynamically Regulates Synapse Number and Impacts Plasticity and Learning
Robbins EM, Krupp AJ, de Arce K, Ghosh AK, Fogel AI, Boucard A, Südhof TC, Stein V, Biederer T. SynCAM 1 Adhesion Dynamically Regulates Synapse Number and Impacts Plasticity and Learning. Neuron 2010, 68: 894-906. PMID: 21145003, PMCID: PMC3026433, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2010.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynapse numberSynCAM 1Excitatory synapse numberLong-term depressionActivity-dependent changesTransgenic brainsExcitatory synapsesMature synapsesTransgenic miceNeuronal connectivityNeuronal circuitsSynapse developmentSpatial learningAdhesion moleculesNeuronal networksSynapsesAdult networksMiceBrainOverexpressionPlasticityExpressionSynaptogenesis