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Plant biology in reduced gravity on the Moon and Mars by Kiss, J. Z.

“…While there have been numerous studies on the effects of microgravity on plant biology since the beginning of the Space Age, our knowledge of the effects of…”
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Excess of serotonin affects embryonic interneuron migration through activation of the serotonin receptor 6 by Riccio, O, Potter, G, Walzer, C, Vallet, P, Szabó, G, Vutskits, L, Kiss, J Z, Dayer, A G

“…The discovery that a common polymorphism (5-HTTLPR, short variant) in the human serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) can influence personality traits and…”
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A role for the polysialic acid-neural cell adhesion molecule in PDGF-induced chemotaxis of oligodendrocyte precursor cells by Zhang, H, Vutskits, L, Calaora, V, Durbec, P, Kiss, J Z

“…Directed migration of oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) is important for myelin formation and repair but the mechanisms of directional control are poorly…”
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Expression and localization of VEGF-C and VEGFR-3 in glioblastomas and haemangioblastomas by Jenny, B, Harrison, JA, Baetens, D, Tille, J-C, Burkhardt, K, Mottaz, H, Kiss, JZ, Dietrich, P-Y, De Tribolet, N, Pizzolato, GP, Pepper, MS

“…Primary human brain tumours account for approximately 2% of all cancers. High levels of expression of vascular endothelial growth factor‐A (VEGF‐A), a potent…”
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Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Restores Long-Term Potentiation in Polysialic Acid-Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule-Deficient Hippocampus by Muller, D., Djebbara-Hannas, Z., Jourdain, P., Vutskits, L., Durbec, P., Rougon, G., Kiss, J. Z.

“…The neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) and its polysialylated form (PSA-NCAM) contribute to long-term potentiation (LTP) in the CA1 hippocampus. Here we…”
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PSA-NCAM modulates BDNF-dependent survival and differentiation of cortical neurons by Vutskits, L., Djebbara-Hannas, Z., Zhang, H., Paccaud, J.-P., Durbec, P., Rougon, G., Muller, D., Kiss, J. Z.

“…We show that the loss or inactivation of the polysialic acid (PSA) tail of neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) on rat cortical neurons in culture leads to…”
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PSA–NCAM Is Required for Activity-Induced Synaptic Plasticity by Muller, D, Wang, C, Skibo, G, Toni, N, Cremer, H, Calaora, V, Rougon, G, Kiss, J.Z

“…Hippocampal organotypic slice cultures maintained 10–20 days in vitro express a high level of the polysialylated embryonic form of neural cell adhesion…”
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Removal of PSA from NCAM affects the survival of magnocellular vasopressin- and oxytocin-producing neurons in organotypic cultures of the paraventricular nucleus by Vutskits, L., Gascon, E., Kiss, J. Z.

“…The expression of the polysialic acid neural cell adhesion molecule (PSA‐NCAM) in the hypothalamo‐neurohypophyseal system has been correlated with…”
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Plastid position in Arabidopsis columella cells is similar in microgravity and on a random-positioning machine by Kraft, Tristan F. B., van Loon, Jack J. W. A., Kiss, John Z.

“…In order to study gravity effects on plant structure and function, it may become necessary to remove the g-stimulus. On Earth, various instruments such as…”
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Sequential activation of p75 and TrkB is involved in dendritic development of subventricular zone-derived neuronal progenitors in vitro by Gascon, E., Vutskits, L., Zhang, H., Barral-Moran, M. J., Kiss, P. J., Mas, C., Kiss, J. Z.

“…Dendritic arbor development of subventricular zone‐derived interneurons is a critical step in their integration into functional circuits of the postnatal…”
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Contribution of the neural cell adhesion molecule to neuronal and synaptic plasticity by Kiss, J Z, Muller, D

“…The neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) and its polysialylated form PSA-NCAM contribute to many aspects of the development and plasticity of the central…”
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Local γ-aminobutyric acid and glutamate circuit control of hypophyseotrophic corticotropin-releasing factor neuron activity in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus by Bartanusz, V., Muller, D., Gaillard, R. C., Streit, P., Vutskits, L., Kiss, J. Z.

“…Paraventricular corticotropin‐releasing factor (CRF) neurons play a pivotal role in regulating neuroendocrine responses to stress. The mechanisms by which…”
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Reduced gravitropism in hypocotyls of starch-deficient mutants of Arabidopsis by Kiss, J.Z. (Miami Univ., Oxford (USA)), Guisinger, M.M, Miller, A.J, Stackhouse, K.S

“…Gravitropism was examined in dark- and light-grown hypocotyls of wild-type (WT), two reduced starch mutants (ACG 20 and ACG 27), and a starchless mutant (ACG…”
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Gravitropism in roots of intermediate-starch mutants of Arabidopsis by Kiss, J Z, Wright, J B, Caspar, T

“…Gravitropism was studied in roots of wild type (WT) Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. (strain Wassilewskija) and three starch-deficient mutants that were…”
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The role of neural cell adhesion molecules in plasticity and repair by Kiss, J.Z, Troncoso, E, Djebbara, Z, Vutskits, L, Muller, D

“…Repair and functional recovery after brain injury critically depends on structural and functional plasticity of preserved neuronal networks. A striking feature…”
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Restoration of gravitropic sensitivity in starch‐deficient mutants of Arabidopsis by hypergravity by Fitzelle, Karli J., Kiss, John Z.

“…Despite the extensive study of plant gravitropism, there have been few experiments which have utilized hypergravity as a tool to investigate gravisensitivity…”
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Gravitropism of hypocotyls of wild-type and starch-deficient Arabidopsis seedlings in spaceflight studies by Kiss, J.Z, Edelmann, R.E, Wood, P.C

“…The major purpose of this spaceflight project was to investigate the starch-statolith hypothesis for gravity perception, and a secondary goal was to study…”
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Plastid sedimentation kinetics in roots of wild-type and starch-deficient mutants of Arabidopsis by MacCleery, S.A, Kiss, J.Z

“…Sedimentation and movement of plastids in columella cells of the root cap were measured in seedlings of wild-type, a reduced starch mutant, and a starchless…”
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Curvature in Arabidopsis inflorescence stems is limited to the region of amyloplast displacement by Weise, S.E. (Miami Univ., Oxford (USA)), Kuznetsov, O.A, Hasenstein, K.H, Kiss, J.Z

“…Gravitropic sensing in stems and stem-like organs is hypothesized to occur in the endodermis. However, since the endodermis runs the entire length of the stem,…”
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Coexpression of vasopressin and oxytocin in hypothalamic supraoptic neurons of lactating rats by Mezey, E, Kiss, J Z

“…Magnocellular hypothalamic neurons in the rat supraoptic nucleus (SON) normally produce either vasopressin (VP) or oxytocin (OT). Here we demonstrate that many…”
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