2019
Preserving the balance: diverse forms of long-term GABAergic synaptic plasticity
Chiu CQ, Barberis A, Higley MJ. Preserving the balance: diverse forms of long-term GABAergic synaptic plasticity. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 2019, 20: 272-281. PMID: 30837689, DOI: 10.1038/s41583-019-0141-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGABAergic synaptic plasticityInhibitory GABAergic synapsesPostsynaptic action potentialsInhibitory synaptic strengthGABAergic synapsesSynaptic excitationLong-term plasticityGlutamatergic signalingNeuronal activitySynaptic plasticityNeuronal circuitsAction potentialsSynaptic strengthIndividual neuronsCellular mechanismsLines of evidenceBody of literaturePlasticityNeuronsFunctional stabilitySynapses
2010
Endocannabinoid Mediated Long-Term Depression at Inhibitory Synapses
Chiu C, Castillo P. Endocannabinoid Mediated Long-Term Depression at Inhibitory Synapses. 2010, 149-166. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-6978-1_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchI-LTDLong-term potentiationSynaptic plasticityActivating presynaptic type 1 cannabinoid receptorsHeterosynaptic form of plasticityType 1 cannabinoid receptorInhibitory synapsesGABAergic synaptic plasticityMetabotropic glutamatergic receptorsExcitatory synaptic plasticityBasis of learningECB mobilizationFunction of neural circuitsCellular basis of learningBrain structuresExcitability of neuronsExcitatory glutamatergic synapsesGlutamatergic receptorsExcitatory/inhibitory balanceGABA releaseRetrograde messengerActivity-dependent changesNeural circuitsGABAergic synapsesGlutamatergic synapses