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BIO304H5: Physiology of Neurons and Muscle

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Barrionuevo, G. & Brown, T.H. (1983). Associative long-term potentiation in hippocampal slices. PNAS, 80, 7347-7351. http://www.pnas.org/content/80/23/7347.full.pdf

Francis, P.T., Palmer, A.M., Snape, M., & Wilcock, G.K. (1999). The cholinergic hypothesis of Alzheimer’s disease: a review of progress. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 66 (2), 137-147. http://doi.dx.org/10.1136/jnnp.66.2.137

Giessel, A.J. & Sabatino, B.L. (2010). M1 Muscarinic receptors boost synaptic potentials and calcium influx in dendritic spines by inhibiting postsynaptic SK channels. Neuron, 68, 936-947. http://doi.dx.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2010.09.004

Hampel, S., Chung, P., McKellar, C.E., Hall, D., Looger, L.L., & Simpson, J.H. (2001). Drosophila Brainbow: A recombinase-based fluorescence labeling technique to subdivide neural expression patterns. Nature Methods8(3), 253-260. http://doi.dx.org/ 10.1038/nmeth.1566

Jacob, T.C., Moss, S.J., & Jurd, R.  (2008). GABAA receptor traffikiing and its role in the dynamic modulation of neuronal inhibition. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 9, 331-343. http://doi.dx.org/10.1038/nrn2370

Pan, Y.A., Freundlich, T., Weissman, T.A., Schoppik, D., Wang, X. Candy, Zimmerman, S., Ciruna, B., Sanes, J.R., Lichtman, J.W., & Schier, A.F. (2013). Zebrabow: Multispectral cell labeling for cell tracing and lineage analysis in zebrafish. Development, 140 (13), 2835-2846. http://doi.dx.org/10.1242/dev.094631

Senatore, A. & Spafford, J.D. (2009). Calcium Channels: Regulation of gene transcription. In Binder, M.D., Hirokawa, N. & Windhorst, U. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Neuroscience (550-554). Berlin: Springer.  http://doi.dx.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29678-2_791 

Spruston, N. (2008). Pyramidal neurons: Dendritic structure and synaptic integration. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 9, 206-221. http://doi.dx.org/10.1038/nrn2286

Yuan, H., Low, C-M., Moody, O.A., Jenkins, A. & Traynelis, S.F.(2015). Ionotropic GABA and Glutamate receptor mutations and human neurologic diseases. Molecular Pharmacology, 88, 203-217. http://doi.dx.org/10.1124/mol.115.097998