Search Results - "Role, Lorna W"
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Basal Forebrain Cholinergic Circuits and Signaling in Cognition and Cognitive Decline
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (21-09-2016)“…Recent work continues to place cholinergic circuits at center stage for normal executive and mnemonic functioning and provides compelling evidence that the…”
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Cholinergic Signaling Controls Conditioned Fear Behaviors and Enhances Plasticity of Cortical-Amygdala Circuits
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-06-2016)“…We examined the contribution of endogenous cholinergic signaling to the acquisition and extinction of fear- related memory by optogenetic regulation of…”
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Distinct subpopulations of ventral pallidal cholinergic projection neurons encode valence of olfactory stimuli
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (23-04-2024)“…To better understand the function of cholinergic projection neurons in the ventral pallidum (VP), we examined behavioral responses to appetitive (APP) and…”
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Acetylcholine is released in the basolateral amygdala in response to predictors of reward and enhances the learning of cue-reward contingency
Published in eLife (18-09-2020)“…The basolateral amygdala (BLA) is critical for associating initially neutral cues with appetitive and aversive stimuli and receives dense neuromodulatory…”
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Nicotine elicits prolonged calcium signaling along ventral hippocampal axons
Published in PloS one (05-12-2013)“…Presynaptic nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) have long been implicated in the modulation of CNS circuits. We previously reported that brief exposure…”
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Axonal α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors modulate glutamatergic signaling and synaptic vesicle organization in ventral hippocampal projections
Published in Frontiers in neural circuits (23-09-2022)“…Modulation of the release of glutamate by activation of presynaptic nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) is one of the most prevalent mechanism of…”
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Functionally refined encoding of threat memory by distinct populations of basal forebrain cholinergic projection neurons
Published in eLife (16-02-2024)“…Neurons of the basal forebrain nucleus basalis and posterior substantia innominata (NBM/SI ) comprise the major source of cholinergic input to the basolateral…”
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Tangential Neuronal Migration Controls Axon Guidance: A Role for Neuregulin-1 in Thalamocortical Axon Navigation
Published in Cell (07-04-2006)“…Neuronal migration and axon guidance constitute fundamental processes in brain development that are generally studied independently. Although both share common…”
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Facilitation of Cortico-Amygdala Synapses by Nicotine: Activity-Dependent Modulation of Glutamatergic Transmission
Published in Journal of neurophysiology (01-04-2008)“…1 Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons; and 2 Research Foundation for Mental Health, New York State…”
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Integration of Endocannabinoid and Leptin Signaling in an Appetite-Related Neural Circuit
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (22-12-2005)“…Recently developed therapeutics for obesity, targeted against cannabinoid receptors, result in decreased appetite and sustained weight loss. Prior studies have…”
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Back Signaling by the Nrg-1 Intracellular Domain
Published in The Journal of cell biology (23-06-2003)“…Transmembrane isoforms of neuregulin-1 (Nrg-1), ligands for erbB receptors, include an extracellular domain with an EGF-like sequence and a highly conserved…”
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Illuminating the role of cholinergic signaling in circuits of attention and emotionally salient behaviors
Published in Frontiers in synaptic neuroscience (2014)“…Acetylcholine (ACh) signaling underlies specific aspects of cognitive functions and behaviors, including attention, learning, memory and motivation…”
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Disrupted Activity in the Hippocampal-Accumbens Circuit of Type III Neuregulin 1 Mutant Mice
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2011)“…Neuregulin 1 (Nrg1), a schizophrenia susceptibility gene, is involved in fundamental aspects of neurodevelopment. Mice lacking any one of the several isoforms…”
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Presynaptic ionotropic receptors and the control of transmitter release
Published in Annual review of neuroscience (01-01-1999)“…The quantity of neurotransmitter released into the synaptic cleft, the reliability with which it is released, and the response of the postsynaptic cell to that…”
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Nicotinic Receptors in the Development and Modulation of CNS Synapses
Published in Neuron (01-06-1996)“…The molecular dissection of muscle-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) with gene cloning techniques set the stage for similar analyses of…”
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Overnight fasting regulates inhibitory tone to cholinergic neurons of the dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus
Published in PloS one (09-04-2013)“…The dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus (DMH) contributes to the regulation of overall energy homeostasis by modulating energy intake as well as energy…”
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Type III Nrg1 back signaling enhances functional TRPV1 along sensory axons contributing to basal and inflammatory thermal pain sensation
Published in PloS one (20-09-2011)“…Type III Nrg1, a member of the Nrg1 family of signaling proteins, is expressed in sensory neurons, where it can signal in a bi-directional manner via…”
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Cysteine-rich domain isoforms of the neuregulin-1 gene are required for maintenance of peripheral synapses
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-01-2000)“…Neuregulin-1 (NRG-1) signaling has been implicated in inductive interactions between pre- and postsynaptic partners during synaptogenesis. We used gene…”
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A genetically encoded fluorescent acetylcholine indicator for in vitro and in vivo studies
Published in Nature biotechnology (01-09-2018)“…The neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) regulates a diverse array of physiological processes throughout the body. Despite its importance, cholinergic…”
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Basal forebrain cholinergic signalling: development, connectivity and roles in cognition
Published in Nature reviews. Neuroscience (01-04-2023)“…Acetylcholine plays an essential role in fundamental aspects of cognition. Studies that have mapped the activity and functional connectivity of cholinergic…”
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