Structure, function, and pharmacology of glutamate receptor ion channels

KB Hansen, LP Wollmuth, D Bowie, H Furukawa… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - ASPET
Many physiologic effects of l-glutamate, the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the
mammalian central nervous system, are mediated via signaling by ionotropic glutamate …

Neurexins: molecular codes for shaping neuronal synapses

AM Gomez, L Traunmüller, P Scheiffele - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The function of neuronal circuits relies on the properties of individual neuronal cells and
their synapses. We propose that a substantial degree of synapse formation and function is …

A spatially resolved brain region-and cell type-specific isoform atlas of the postnatal mouse brain

A Joglekar, A Prjibelski, A Mahfouz, P Collier… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Splicing varies across brain regions, but the single-cell resolution of regional variation is
unclear. We present a single-cell investigation of differential isoform expression (DIE) …

Alternative splicing of latrophilin-3 controls synapse formation

S Wang, C DeLeon, W Sun, SR Quake, BL Roth… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The assembly and specification of synapses in the brain is incompletely understood,–.
Latrophilin-3 (encoded by Adgrl3, also known as Lphn3)—a postsynaptic adhesion G …

Interneuron types as attractors and controllers

G Fishell, A Kepecs - Annual review of neuroscience, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Cortical interneurons display striking differences in shape, physiology, and other attributes,
challenging us to appropriately classify them. We previously suggested that interneuron …

Cortical wiring by synapse type–specific control of local protein synthesis

C Bernard, D Exposito-Alonso, M Selten, S Sanalidou… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Neurons use local protein synthesis to support their morphological complexity, which
requires independent control across multiple subcellular compartments up to the level of …

GABAergic neuronal IL-4R mediates T cell effect on memory

J Herz, Z Fu, K Kim, T Dykstra, M Wall, H Li… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
Mechanisms governing how immune cells and their derived molecules impact homeostatic
brain function are still poorly understood. Here, we elucidate neuronal mechanisms …

Comprehensive identification of mRNA isoforms reveals the diversity of neural cell-surface molecules with roles in retinal development and disease

TA Ray, K Cochran, C Kozlowski, J Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Genes encoding cell-surface proteins control nervous system development and are
implicated in neurological disorders. These genes produce alternative mRNA isoforms …

RNA-binding proteins balance brain function in health and disease

R Schieweck, J Ninkovic… - Physiological reviews, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Posttranscriptional gene expression including splicing, RNA transport, translation, and RNA
decay provides an important regulatory layer in many if not all molecular pathways …

Selective neuronal vulnerability in Alzheimer's disease: a network-based analysis

JP Roussarie, V Yao, P Rodriguez-Rodriguez… - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
A major obstacle to treating Alzheimer's disease (AD) is our lack of understanding of the
molecular mechanisms underlying selective neuronal vulnerability, a key characteristic of …