2015
Intrinsic Neuronal Properties, Neural Networks, and Behavior
Levitan I, Kaczmarek L. Intrinsic Neuronal Properties, Neural Networks, and Behavior. 2015, 457-488. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199773893.003.0018.ChaptersAction of neurotransmittersIntrinsic neuronal propertiesIntrinsic excitabilityStomatogastric ganglionCommand neuronsNeuronal propertiesDendritic treeAction potentialsNeuronsCellular mechanismsNetwork activitySensory informationIntrinsic electrical propertiesGangliaExcitabilityMost behaviorsNeurotransmittersHormone
2001
Adhesion Molecules and Axon Pathfinding
B.Levitan I, Kaczmarek L. Adhesion Molecules and Axon Pathfinding. 2001, 435-466. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780195145236.003.0017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNervous systemNeuronal activityDendritic branchesSuperior cervical ganglionDendritic branching patternsMature nervous systemTypes of synapsesIntact nervous systemCervical ganglionLong-term regulationSynaptic connectionsIntact animalsNeuronal structuresAdhesion moleculesNeuronsElectrical activityGangliaFluorescent cellsBranching patternDendritesCellsSpecific patternsAxonsMiceActivity
1980
Purification and primary structure of two neuroactive peptides that cause bag cell afterdischarge and egg-laying in Aplysia
Heller E, Kaczmarek L, Hunkapiller M, Hood L, Strumwasser F. Purification and primary structure of two neuroactive peptides that cause bag cell afterdischarge and egg-laying in Aplysia. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1980, 77: 2328-2332. PMID: 6929554, PMCID: PMC348708, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.77.4.2328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBag cell neuronsEgg-laying hormoneCell neuronsNeuroactive peptidesBag cell afterdischargePeptide BPleuroabdominal connectivesAbdominal ganglionRecipient animalsNeuronal receptorsHead gangliaVitro recordingsReproductive tractBag cellsGangliaAtrial glandNeuronsAtrial gland peptidesHormoneGlandGland peptideAgarose gel filtrationPeptide AAplysiaPro-Phe
1979
The morphology and coupling of Aplysia bag cells within the abdominal ganglion and in cell culture
Kaczmarek L, Finbow M, Revel J, Strumwasser F. The morphology and coupling of Aplysia bag cells within the abdominal ganglion and in cell culture. Developmental Neurobiology 1979, 10: 535-550. PMID: 521813, DOI: 10.1002/neu.480100604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBag cell clustersBag cellsAbdominal ganglionLucifer YellowConnective tissueBag cell afterdischargeCell clustersSynchronous action potentialsIntracellular injectionIntact gangliaAction potentialsGangliaPrimary culturesNeurosecretory cellsDistal processesInjected cellsAfterdischargesCell actionGap junctionsSomaDye transferCellsPairs of cellsCell culturesCell processes