Search Results - "DiGregorio, A"
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Nanoscale Distribution of Presynaptic Ca2+ Channels and Its Impact on Vesicular Release during Development
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-01-2015)“…Synaptic efficacy and precision are influenced by the coupling of voltage-gated Ca2+ channels (VGCCs) to vesicles. But because the topography of VGCCs and…”
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Distinct Nanoscale Calcium Channel and Synaptic Vesicle Topographies Contribute to the Diversity of Synaptic Function
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (20-11-2019)“…The nanoscale topographical arrangement of voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCC) and synaptic vesicles (SVs) determines synaptic strength and plasticity, but…”
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Stability, affinity, and chromatic variants of the glutamate sensor iGluSnFR
Published in Nature methods (01-11-2018)“…Single-wavelength fluorescent reporters allow visualization of specific neurotransmitters with high spatial and temporal resolution. We report variants of…”
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Synaptic basis of a sub-second representation of time in a neural circuit model
Published in Nature communications (22-12-2022)“…Temporal sequences of neural activity are essential for driving well-timed behaviors, but the underlying cellular and circuit mechanisms remain elusive. We…”
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Thin Dendrites of Cerebellar Interneurons Confer Sublinear Synaptic Integration and a Gradient of Short-Term Plasticity
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (22-03-2012)“…Interneurons are critical for neuronal circuit function, but how their dendritic morphologies and membrane properties influence information flow within…”
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A first-passage approach to diffusion-influenced reversible binding and its insights into nanoscale signaling at the presynapse
Published in Scientific reports (08-03-2021)“…Synaptic transmission between neurons is governed by a cascade of stochastic calcium ion reaction–diffusion events within nerve terminals leading to vesicular…”
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Synaptic diversity enables temporal coding of coincident multisensory inputs in single neurons
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-05-2015)“…Processing multiple sensory modalities is critical for executing complex behaviors. This study finds that single cerebellar granule cells integrate inputs from…”
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Variations in Ca2+ Influx Can Alter Chelator-Based Estimates of Ca2+ Channel-Synaptic Vesicle Coupling Distance
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (18-04-2018)“…The timing and probability of synaptic vesicle fusion from presynaptic terminals is governed by the distance between voltage-gated Ca 2+ channels (VGCCs) and…”
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A Role for Synaptic Input Distribution in a Dendritic Computation of Motion Direction in the Retina
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (16-03-2016)“…The starburst amacrine cell in the mouse retina presents an opportunity to examine the precise role of sensory input location on neuronal computations. Using…”
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Underpinning heterogeneity in synaptic transmission by presynaptic ensembles of distinct morphological modules
Published in Nature communications (18-02-2019)“…Synaptic heterogeneity is widely observed but its underpinnings remain elusive. We addressed this issue using mature calyx of Held synapses whose numbers of…”
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Ca2+ channel to synaptic vesicle distance accounts for the readily releasable pool kinetics at a functionally mature auditory synapse
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (04-02-2015)“…Precise regulation of synaptic vesicle (SV) release at the calyx of Held is critical for auditory processing. At the prehearing calyx of Held, synchronous and…”
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Demonstration that sublinear dendrites enable linearly non-separable computations
Published in Scientific reports (06-08-2024)“…Theory predicts that nonlinear summation of synaptic potentials within dendrites allows neurons to perform linearly non-separable computations (LNSCs). Using…”
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Holographic photolysis of caged neurotransmitters
Published in Nature methods (01-09-2008)“…Holographic illumination allows the production of complex, user-defined, two-dimensional illumination patterns. Used to manipulate light-sensitive molecules in…”
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Feed-forward recruitment of electrical synapses enhances synchronous spiking in the mouse cerebellar cortex
Published in eLife (29-09-2020)“…In the cerebellar cortex, molecular layer interneurons use chemical and electrical synapses to form subnetworks that fine-tune the spiking output of the…”
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Contribution of sublinear and supralinear dendritic integration to neuronal computations
Published in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience (24-03-2015)“…Nonlinear dendritic integration is thought to increase the computational ability of neurons. Most studies focus on how supralinear summation of excitatory…”
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A portable miniaturized laser heterodyne radiometer (mini-LHR) for remote measurements of column CH4 and CO2
Published in Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (01-11-2019)“…We present the design of a portable version of our miniaturized laser heterodyne radiometer (mini-LHR) that simultaneously measures methane (CH 4 ) and carbon…”
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Developmental emergence of two-stage nonlinear synaptic integration in cerebellar interneurons
Published in eLife (03-11-2021)“…Synaptic transmission, connectivity, and dendritic morphology mature in parallel during brain development and are often disrupted in neurodevelopmental…”
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Modulation of Glutamate Mobility Reveals the Mechanism Underlying Slow-Rising AMPAR EPSCs and the Diffusion Coefficient in the Synaptic Cleft
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (10-06-2004)“…Fast- and slow-rising AMPA receptor-mediated EPSCs occur at central synapses. Fast-rising EPSCs are thought to be mediated by rapid local release of glutamate…”
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Two-photon compatibility and single-voxel, single-trial detection of subthreshold neuronal activity by a two-component optical voltage sensor
Published in PloS one (03-08-2012)“…Minimally invasive measurements of neuronal activity are essential for understanding how signal processing is performed by neuronal networks. While optical…”
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Spillover of Glutamate onto Synaptic AMPA Receptors Enhances Fast Transmission at a Cerebellar Synapse
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-08-2002)“…Diffusion of glutamate from the synaptic cleft can activate high-affinity receptors, but is not thought to contribute to fast AMPA receptor-mediated…”
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