Archive: Neuroscience
Neuroscience 2007 Research Highlights
Cortical development: Showing neurons the way
Jasmine Farsarakis
Published online: 19 December 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.267
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et al. Semaphorin-3A guides radial migration of cortical neurons during development. Nature Neurosci. doi: 10.1038/nn2018 (2007).
Top of pageNeurotransmission: Pick a worm's brain this content is Open !
Wei Zeng
Published online: 12 December 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.261
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et al. PKA activation bypasses the requirement for UNC-31 in the docking of dense core vesicles from C. elegans neurons. Neuron 56, 657–669 (2007).
Top of pageNeuronal development: Keeping active
Jasmine Farsarakis
Published online: 07 November 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.236
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et al. Activity-dependent development of callosal projections in the somatosensory cortex. J. Neurosci. 27, 11334–11342 (2007).
Top of pageMental training: The benefits of short-term meditation this content is Open !
Felix Cheung
Published online: 31 October 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.226
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et al. Short-term meditation training improves attention and self-regulation. PNAS 104, 17152–17156 (2007).
Top of pageOlfactory system: Mice on the scent this content is Open !
Wei Zeng
Published online: 05 September 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.181
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et al. Detection of near-atmospheric concentrations of CO2 by an olfactory subsystem in the mouse. Science 317, 953–957 (2007).
Top of pageGlucose metabolism: Manner, memory and morphine
Tim Reid
Published online: 29 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.173
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et al. Expression changes of hippocampal energy metabolism enzymes contribute to behavioural abnormalities during chronic morphine treatment. Cell Res. 17, 689–700 (2007).
Top of pageNeurogenesis: Stem-cell maintenance
Dangsheng Li
Published online: 22 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.168
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et al. Id sustains Hes1 expression to inhibit precocious neurogenesis by releasing negative autoregulation of Hes1. Dev. Cell doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2007.05.014 (2007).
Top of pageATP release: How it all started
Wei Zeng
Published online: 08 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.153
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et al. Regulated ATP release from astrocytes through lysosome exocytosis. Nature Cell Biol. doi: 10.1038/ncb1620 (2007).
Top of pageDecision making: Small brains fly high
Wei Zeng
Published online: 18 July 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.138
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Dopamine-mushroom body circuit regulates saliency-based decision-making in Drosophila. Science 316, 1901–1904 (2007).
Top of pageAxon differentiation: Dishevelled neurons
Wei Zeng
Published online: 27 June 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.119
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et al. Dishevelled promotes axon differentiation by regulating atypical protein kinase C. Nature Cell Biol. doi: 10.1038/ncb1603 (2007).
Top of pageNerve growth: Nervous twitch
Tim Reid
Published online: 11 April 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.45
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et al. Signalling and crosstalk of Rho GTPases in mediating axon guidance. Nature Cell Biol. 5, 38–45 (2003).
Top of pageAlzheimer's: A stressful development this content is Open !
Dangsheng Li
Published online: 28 February 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.11
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et al. Activation of
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2-adrenergic receptor stimulates
-secretase activity and accelerates amyloid plaque formation. Nature Med. 12, 1390–1396 (2006).Dyslexia in Chinese: Thinking in tongues this content is Open !
Kaspar Mossman
Published online: 31 January 2007 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2007.070131-4
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et al. Biological abnormality of impaired reading is constrained by culture. Nature 431, 71–76 (2004).
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