2016
Innervation regulates synaptic ribbons in lateral line mechanosensory hair cells
Suli A, Pujol R, Cunningham DE, Hailey DW, Prendergast A, Rubel EW, Raible DW. Innervation regulates synaptic ribbons in lateral line mechanosensory hair cells. Journal Of Cell Science 2016, 129: 2250-2260. PMID: 27103160, PMCID: PMC4920245, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.182592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMechanosensory hair cellsHair cellsWild-type larvaeZebrafish lateral line systemElectron-dense structuresRibbon formationProper synapsisLateral line systemMature synapseSynaptic vesiclesHair cell innervationPost-synaptic elementsSensory cellsBasolateral membranePresynaptic zoneAfferent fibersSynaptic ribbonsFunctional synapsesBalance disordersCellsInnervationMutantsSynapsesLarvaeCytoplasm
2015
State-Dependent Modulation of Locomotion by GABAergic Spinal Sensory Neurons
Fidelin K, Djenoune L, Stokes C, Prendergast A, Gomez J, Baradel A, Del Bene F, Wyart C. State-Dependent Modulation of Locomotion by GABAergic Spinal Sensory Neurons. Current Biology 2015, 25: 3035-3047. PMID: 26752076, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.09.070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocomotor central pattern generatorSensory neuronsCerebrospinal fluidCSF-cNsSpinal cordCentral pattern generatorSpinal sensory neuronsActivity of neuronsEntire nervous systemState-dependent modulationGABAergic synapsesSlow locomotionGlutamatergic interneuronsPremotor levelState-dependent mannerNervous systemFunctional connectivityRostrocaudal propagationNeuronsVertebrate spinal cordSelective activationCordEpithelial boundaryActivationFictive preparation