2004
The role of actin in the regulation of dendritic spine morphology and bidirectional synaptic plasticity
Chen Y, Bourne J, Pieribone VA, Fitzsimonds RM. The role of actin in the regulation of dendritic spine morphology and bidirectional synaptic plasticity. Neuroreport 2004, 15: 829-832. PMID: 15073524, DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200404090-00018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsBridged Bicyclo Compounds, HeterocyclicCytochalasin DDendritesElectric StimulationExcitatory Postsynaptic PotentialsHippocampusIn Vitro TechniquesMaleMicroscopy, ElectronNeuronal PlasticityNeuronsNucleic Acid Synthesis InhibitorsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySynapsesThiazolesThiazolidinesConceptsExcitatory synaptic transmissionDendritic spine morphologySynaptic transmissionSpine morphologyRat hippocampal slicesHigh-frequency stimulationLong-term depressionBidirectional synaptic plasticityHippocampal slicesIrreversible depressionExcitatory synapsesDendritic spinesMammalian CNSSynaptic efficacySynaptic plasticityDepressionSpineCNSPotentiationSynapses
1997
Sustained Neurotransmitter Release: New Molecular Clues
Brodin L, Löw P, Gad H, Gustafsson J, Pieribone V, Shupliakov O. Sustained Neurotransmitter Release: New Molecular Clues. European Journal Of Neuroscience 1997, 9: 2503-2511. PMID: 9517455, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01679.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Presynaptic mechanisms in central synaptic transmission: glutamatergic synapse ‘biochemistryglutamatergic synapse ’ of an intact glutamatergic synapse
SHUPLIAKOV O, PIERIBONE VA, GAD H, BRODIN L. Presynaptic mechanisms in central synaptic transmission: glutamatergic synapse ‘biochemistryglutamatergic synapse ’ of an intact glutamatergic synapse. Acta Physiologica 1996, 157: 369-379. PMID: 8830897, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201x.1996.31251000.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutamatergic synapseCentral synaptic transmissionPresynaptic mechanismsSynaptic transmissionSynapse
1995
Synaptic Vesicle Depletion in Reticulospinal Axons is Reduced by 5‐hydroxytryptamine: Direct Evidence for Presynaptic Modulation of Glutamatergic Transmission
Shupliakov O, Pieribone VA, Gad H, Brodin L. Synaptic Vesicle Depletion in Reticulospinal Axons is Reduced by 5‐hydroxytryptamine: Direct Evidence for Presynaptic Modulation of Glutamatergic Transmission. European Journal Of Neuroscience 1995, 7: 1111-1116. PMID: 7613617, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1995.tb01099.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReticulospinal axonsPresynaptic Ca2Glutamatergic synaptic transmissionSynaptic glutamate releaseSynaptic vesiclesIntra-axonal recordingsGiant reticulospinal axonsSynaptic vesicle clustersGlutamatergic transmissionPresynaptic modulationGlutamate releaseSpinal cordPresynaptic elementsSynaptic transmissionAction potential stimulationSynaptic vesicle depletionSame axonVesicle depletionAxonsMarked reductionNumber of vesiclesPotential stimulationSynaptic exocytosisActive zoneCa2
1994
A functional role for nitric oxide in locus coeruleus: immunohistochemical and electrophysiological studies
Xu Z, Pieribone V, Zhang X, Grillner S, Hökfelt T. A functional role for nitric oxide in locus coeruleus: immunohistochemical and electrophysiological studies. Experimental Brain Research 1994, 98: 75-83. PMID: 7516892, DOI: 10.1007/bf00229111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords6-Cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dioneAmino Acid OxidoreductasesAnimalsArginineElectric StimulationElectrophysiologyEvoked PotentialsHemoglobinsImmunohistochemistryIn Vitro TechniquesLocus CoeruleusMaleMicroscopy, ElectronNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterNitric OxideNitric Oxide SynthaseOmega-N-MethylarginineQuinoxalinesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySynapsesSynaptic TransmissionTyrosine 3-MonooxygenaseConceptsNeuronal nitric oxideExcitatory postsynaptic potentialsLocus coeruleusNitric oxideFocal electrical stimulationNitric oxide synthaseArginine methyl esterNeuronal cell bodiesRat locus coeruleusNOS inhibitor nitroLC neuronsNG-monomethylLike immunoreactivityNOS inhibitorPostsynaptic potentialsBath applicationOxide synthaseIntracellular recordingsSynaptic transmissionBrain slicesImmunohistochemical analysisElectrophysiological studiesElectrical stimulationAxonal processesCell bodies