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Prior Meetings (2002-2003 Academic Year)

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• Randall Hayes (8/26/03)
  • Graded persistent activity in entorhinal cortex neurons
• Teru Fukushima (8/19/03)
  • Dopamine-dependent facilitation of LTP induction in hippocampal CA1 by exposure to spatial novelty
• Bill Amini (8/12/03)
  • Caspase cleavage of tau: Linking amyloid and neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer’s disease
• Fred Lorenzetti (8/5/03)
  • Cooperative Activation of Dopamine D1 and D2 Receptors Increases Spike Firing of Nucleus Accumbens Neurons via G-Protein ?? Subunits
• Evangelos Antzoulatos (7/29/03)
  • Distinguishing between Presynaptic and Postsynaptic Mechanisms of Short-Term Depression during Action Potential Trains
• Habib Mohamed (7/15/03)
  • Selectively Reduced Expression of Synaptic Plasticity-Related Genes in Amyloid Precursor Protein + Presenilin-1 Transgenic Mice
  • Intracranially Administered Anti-A? Antibodies Reduce ?-Amyloid Deposition by Mechanisms Both Independent of and Associated with Microglial Activation
• Rong-Yu Liu (7/1/03)
  • Mechanism of TrkB-Mediated Hippocampal Long-Term Potentiation
• Yidao Cai (6/24/03)
  • Deformation of Network Connectivity in the Inferior Olive of Connexin 36-Deficient Mice Is Compensated by Morphological and Electrophysiological Changes at the Single Neuron Level
• Steve Miller (6/10/03)
  • Differential Role of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase in Three Distinct Phases of Memory for Sensitization in Aplysia
• Han Zhang (6/3/03)
  • Redistribution of syntaxin mRNA in neuronal cell bodies regulates protein expression and transport during synapse formation and long-term synaptic plasticity
• Evyatar Av-Ron (5/27/03)
  • Cellular and Network Mechanisms of Slow Oscillatory Activity (<1 Hz) and Wave Propagations in a Cortical Network Model
• Fredy Reyes (5/6/03)
  • Discrete Coding of Reward Probability and Uncertainty by Dopamine Neurons
• Teru Fukushima (4/29/03)
  • Subsecond Dopamine Release Promotes Cocaine Seeking
• Gregg Phares (4/22/03)
  • Synaptic vesicle mobilization is regulated by distinct synapsin I phosphorylation pathways at different frequencies
• Xintian Yu (4/15/03)
  • Activity Level Controls Postsynaptic Composition and Signaling via the Ubiquitin-Proteasome System
• Doug Baxter (4/8/03)
  • Ion channel properties underlying axonal action potential initiation in pyramidal neurons
• Fredy Reyes (4/1/03)
  • A role for dopamine D1 receptors of the nucleus accumbens shell in conditioned taste aversion learning
  • Opposing roles of D1 and D2 receptors in appetitive conditioning
• Riccardo Mozzachiodi (3/25/03)
  • Long-term memory survives nerve injury and the subsequent regeneration process
  • The Soma of RPeD1 must be present for long-term memory formation of associative learning in Lymnaea
• Daniel Wustenberg (3/18/03)
  • Switching Off and On of Synaptic Sites at Aplysia Sensorimotor Synapses
• Paul Smolen (3/11/03)
  • A role for ERK MAP kinase in physiologic temporal integration in hippocampal area CA1
  • Mice lacking the ERK1 isoform of MAP kinase are unimpaired in emotional learning
• Fredy Reyes (3/4/03)
  • Nitric oxide is necessary for multiple memory processes after learning that a food is inedible in aplysia
• Diasinou Fioravante (2/25/03)
  • Activation of a Tyrosine Kinase-MAPK Cascade Enhances the Induction of Long-Term Synaptic Facilitation and Long-Term Memory in Aplysia
• Paul Smolen (2/18/03)
  • Activity-dependent presynaptic facilitation and hebbian LTP are both required and interact during classical conditioning in Aplysia
• Brian Lo (2/11/03)
  • VRILLE Feeds Back to Control Circadian Transcription of Clock in the Drosophila Circadian Oscillator
• Bill Amini (2/4/03)
  • Spongiform Degeneration in mahoganoid Mutant Mice
• Jack Byrne (1/21/03)
  • Modulation of the Readily Releasable Pool of Transmitter and of Excitation –Secretion Coupling by Activity and by Serotonin at Aplysia Sensorimotor Synapses in Culture
• Diasinou Fioravante (1/14/03)
  • Integration of Long-Term-Memory-Related Synaptic Plasticity Involves Bidirectional Regulation of Gene Expression and Chromatin Structure
• Randall Hayes (12/3/02)
  • KCNK2: reversible conversion of a hippocampal potassium leak into a voltage-dependent channel
• Yidao Cai (11/26/02)
  • Precise Firing Events Are Conserved across Neurons
• Xintian Yu (10/15/02)
  • Coincident Spiking Activity Induces Long-Term Changes in Inhibition of Neocortical Pyramidal Cells
• Daniel Wustenberg (10/8/02)
  • Oscillations and Sparsening of Odor Representations in the Mushroom Body
• Paul Smolen (9/24/02)
  • Asymmetry of Glia near Central Synapses Favors Presynaptically Directed Glutamate Escape
• Evyatar Av-Ron (9/17/02)
  • Instructed learning in the auditory localization pathway of the barn owl
  • Study of sound localization by owls and its relevance to humans
• Doug Baxter (9/10/02)
  • Neuronal Expression of the Glutamate Transporter GLT-1 in Hippocampal Microcultures
• Teru Fukushima (9/3/02)
  • Knockout of ERK1 MAP Kinase Enhances Synaptic Plasticity in the Striatum and Facilitates Striatal-Mediated Learning and Memory

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