2019
Synapse-Selective Control of Cortical Maturation and Plasticity by Parvalbumin-Autonomous Action of SynCAM 1
Ribic A, Crair MC, Biederer T. Synapse-Selective Control of Cortical Maturation and Plasticity by Parvalbumin-Autonomous Action of SynCAM 1. Cell Reports 2019, 26: 381-393.e6. PMID: 30625321, PMCID: PMC6345548, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.12.069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical plasticityCell adhesion molecule-1Critical periodJuvenile-like plasticityAdhesion molecule-1Primary visual cortexVisual critical periodThalamocortical inputsCortical maturationCircuit maturationV1 plasticityParvalbumin interneuronsFeedforward inhibitionSynaptic cell adhesion molecule 1Cell-autonomous mechanismsBrief lossCortical responsesSynaptic lociMolecule-1Visual cortexSynaptic factorsInterneuronsSpecific knockdownAdulthoodEyes
2012
The novel synaptogenic protein Farp1 links postsynaptic cytoskeletal dynamics and transsynaptic organization
Cheadle L, Biederer T. The novel synaptogenic protein Farp1 links postsynaptic cytoskeletal dynamics and transsynaptic organization. Journal Of Cell Biology 2012, 199: 985-1001. PMID: 23209303, PMCID: PMC3518221, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201205041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsCell Adhesion Molecule-1Cell Adhesion MoleculesCytoskeletal ProteinsCytoskeletonDendritic SpinesGuanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorsHEK293 CellsHippocampusHumansImmunoglobulinsMiceMice, KnockoutNeurogenesisNeuronsNeuropeptidesProtein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryProteomicsRac GTP-Binding ProteinsRac1 GTP-Binding ProteinRho Guanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorsSignal TransductionSynapsesConceptsSynCAM 1Synapse developmentF-actin assemblyCytoskeletal dynamicsGTPase Rac1Retrograde signalsSynaptic adhesionFARP1Transsynaptic interactionsFilopodial dynamicsProtein 1Synapse formationSynaptic complexImmature neuronsSpine densitySpine morphologySynapse numberPathwayKnockout miceSynaptic membranesPleckstrinFERMRac1