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Nicotinic modulation of synaptic transmission and plasticity in cortico-limbic circuitsHuibert D Mansvelder
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research CNCR, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Semin Cell Dev Biol 20:432-40. 2009..Understanding how nicotine induces long-term changes in synapses and alters plasticity in the cortico-limbic circuits is essential to determining how these areas interact in decoding fundamental aspects of cognition and reward...
Layer-specific interference with cholinergic signaling in the prefrontal cortex by smoking concentrations of nicotineRogier B Poorthuis
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081HV, The Netherlands
J Neurosci 33:4843-53. 2013..These mechanisms may be one of the first steps leading up to the pathophysiological changes associated with nicotine exposure during adolescence...
Extracellular matrix plasticity and GABAergic inhibition of prefrontal cortex pyramidal cells facilitates relapse to heroin seekingMichel C van den Oever
Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Neuropsychopharmacology 35:2120-33. 2010....
Proteomics, ultrastructure, and physiology of hippocampal synapses in a fragile X syndrome mouse model reveal presynaptic phenotypePatricia Klemmer
Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Biol Chem 286:25495-504. 2011....
Novel candidate genes associated with hippocampal oscillationsRick Jansen
Department of Mathematics, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 6:e26586. 2011..Furthermore, we showed that the amplitude of the hippocampal oscillations is genetically correlated with hippocampal volume and several measures of novel environment exploration...
Nicotinic actions on neuronal networks for cognition: general principles and long-term consequencesRogier B Poorthuis
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, CNCR, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Biochem Pharmacol 78:668-76. 2009..Understanding how nicotine induces long-term changes in neuronal circuits and alters plasticity in the prefrontal cortex is essential to determining how these mechanisms interact to alter cognition...
Nicotine exposure during adolescence leads to short- and long-term changes in spike timing-dependent plasticity in rat prefrontal cortexNatalia A Goriounova
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Neurosci 32:10484-93. 2012....
Flexible spike timing of layer 5 neurons during dynamic beta oscillation shifts in rat prefrontal cortexKarlijn I van Aerde
VU University Amsterdam, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Physiol 587:5177-96. 2009..Thus, amplitude and frequency fluctuations within frequency bands may reflect activity in distinct cortical neuronal subnetworks that may process information in a parallel fashion...
Diacylglycerol lipase is not involved in depolarization-induced suppression of inhibition at unitary inhibitory connections in mouse hippocampusRogier Min
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Neurosci 30:2710-5. 2010..We show that all DAGL inhibitors tested block slow self-inhibition in neocortical interneurons, which involves DAGL. We conclude that DAGL is not involved in DSI at unitary connections in hippocampus...
Fast network oscillations in vitro exhibit a slow decay of temporal auto-correlationsSimon Shlomo Poil
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Eur J Neurosci 34:394-403. 2011....
External drive to inhibitory cells induces alternating episodes of high- and low-amplitude oscillationsOscar J Avella Gonzalez
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS Comput Biol 8:e1002666. 2012..Our results suggest that amplitude fluctuations are a general property of oscillatory neuronal networks that can arise through background input from areas external to the network...
Retrieval-specific endocytosis of GluA2-AMPARs underlies adaptive reconsolidation of contextual fearPriyanka Rao-Ruiz
Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Nat Neurosci 14:1302-8. 2011....
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor β2 subunits in the medial prefrontal cortex control attentionKarine Guillem
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research CNCR, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, 1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands
Science 333:888-91. 2011..Our findings show that β2-subunit expression in the PrL PFC is sufficient for endogenous nAChR-mediated cholinergic regulation of attentional performance...
Short- and long-term consequences of nicotine exposure during adolescence for prefrontal cortex neuronal network functionNatalia A Goriounova
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, CNCR, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med 2:a012120. 2012..Here we provide an overview of these recent findings...
Hyperconnectivity and slow synapses during early development of medial prefrontal cortex in a mouse model for mental retardation and autismGuilherme Testa-Silva
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Cereb Cortex 22:1333-42. 2012..However, the slow synaptic time constants induce decreased responsiveness to low-frequency stimulation, which may explain deficits in integration and early information processing in attentional neuronal networks in NDDs...
Inbred mouse strains differ in multiple hippocampal activity traitsR Jansen
Department of Mathematics, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Eur J Neurosci 30:1092-100. 2009..Our findings show that several traits of hippocampal gamma oscillations and spontaneous activity are heritable and could thus be potentially useful in gene-finding strategies based on endophenotypes...
Prefrontal cortex AMPA receptor plasticity is crucial for cue-induced relapse to heroin-seekingMichel C van den Oever
Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, VU University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Nat Neurosci 11:1053-8. 2008..As reexposure to conditioned stimuli is a major cause for heroin relapse, inhibition of GluR2 endocytosis may provide a new target for the treatment of heroin addiction...
Lasting synaptic changes underlie attention deficits caused by nicotine exposure during adolescenceDanielle S Counotte
Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Nat Neurosci 14:417-9. 2011..Restoring mGluR2 activity in vivo by local infusion of a group II mGluR agonist in adult rats that received nicotine as adolescents rescued attentional disturbances...
Increased threshold for spike-timing-dependent plasticity is caused by unreliable calcium signaling in mice lacking fragile X gene FMR1Rhiannon M Meredith
Department of Experimental Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, VU University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Neuron 54:627-38. 2007..Our results show that mechanisms for synaptic plasticity are in place in the FMR1-KO mouse PFC, but require stronger neuronal activity to be triggered...
Distributed network actions by nicotine increase the threshold for spike-timing-dependent plasticity in prefrontal cortexJonathan J Couey
Department of Experimental Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Neuron 54:73-87. 2007..Thus, by activating nAChRs distributed throughout the PFC neuronal network, nicotine affects PFC information processing and storage by increasing the amount of postsynaptic activity necessary to induce STDP...
Critical-state dynamics of avalanches and oscillations jointly emerge from balanced excitation/inhibition in neuronal networksSimon Shlomo Poil
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Neurosci 32:9817-23. 2012..Based on our network model, we introduce a concept of multi-level criticality in which power-law scaling can emerge on multiple time scales in oscillating networks...
High speed two-photon imaging of calcium dynamics in dendritic spines: consequences for spine calcium kinetics and buffer capacityL Niels Cornelisse
Department of Experimental Neurophysiology, Centre for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 2:e1073. 2007..Simulations at zero calcium-dye conditions show that calmodulin is more efficiently activated in spines, which indicates that spine morphology and buffering conditions in neocortical spines favor synaptic plasticity...
Prelimbic and infralimbic prefrontal cortex interact during fast network oscillationsKarlijn I van Aerde
Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 3:e2725. 2008....
Functional rescue of excitatory synaptic transmission in the developing hippocampus in Fmr1-KO mouseRhiannon M Meredith
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, The Netherlands
Neurobiol Dis 41:104-10. 2011..These data support the role of mGluR antagonist treatment for functional synaptic correction at an early developmental stage in a model for fragile X syndrome...
GABAergic inhibition shapes frequency adaptation of cortical activity in a frequency-dependent mannerTim S Heistek
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research CNCR, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, The Netherlands
Brain Res 1321:31-9. 2010..These findings suggest that GABAergic inhibition affects cortical excitation at different frequencies differentially, favoring facilitation at higher frequencies of excitation...
Layer-specific modulation of the prefrontal cortex by nicotinic acetylcholine receptorsRogier B Poorthuis
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, 1081HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Cereb Cortex 23:148-61. 2013..In LV and LVI, nAChR-induced activation of inhibitory and excitatory neurons results in a net augmentation of output neuron activity...
Nicotinic modulation of neuronal networks: from receptors to cognitionHuibert D Mansvelder
Department of Experimental Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research CNCR, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 184:292-305. 2006....
Cholinergic modulation of dopaminergic reward areas: upstream and downstream targets of nicotine addictionHuibert D Mansvelder
Department of Experimental Neurophysiology, Institute for Neurosciences and Centre for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1087, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Eur J Pharmacol 480:117-23. 2003..Thus, synaptic mechanisms both upstream and downstream of dopamine release are potentially important factors contributing to the etiology of nicotine addiction...
Detrended fluctuation analysis: a scale-free view on neuronal oscillationsRichard Hardstone
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Amsterdam Amsterdam, Netherlands
Front Physiol 3:450. 2012....
Presynaptic ionotropic receptors controlling and modulating the rules for spike timing-dependent plasticityMatthijs B Verhoog
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Amsterdam, Room C 440, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Neural Plast 2011:870763. 2011..Furthermore, we will discuss how interaction between different types of ionotropic receptors may create "timing" windows during which particular timing rules lead to synaptic changes...
NMDA receptors induce somatodendritic secretion in hypothalamic neurones of lactating female ratsChristiaan P J de Kock
Department of Experimental Neurophysiology, CNCR, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1087, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Physiol 561:53-64. 2004..Thus, in the hypothalamus, local signalling back and forth between pre- and postsynaptic compartments and between different synapses may occur independently of the firing activity of the postsynaptic neurone...
Scale-free modulation of resting-state neuronal oscillations reflects prolonged brain maturation in humansDirk J A Smit
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University Amsterdam, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Neurosci 31:13128-36. 2011....
Label-free live brain imaging and targeted patching with third-harmonic generation microscopyStefan Witte
Biophysics Group, Institute for Lasers, Life, and Biophotonics Amsterdam, VU University, De Boelelaan 1081, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:5970-5. 2011..This work is a major step towards label-free microscopic live brain imaging, and opens up possibilities for the development of laser-guided microsurgery techniques in the living brain...
GABAergic synapse properties may explain genetic variation in hippocampal network oscillations in miceTim S Heistek
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands
Front Cell Neurosci 4:18. 2010..These data indicate that differences in genetic background may result in different GABA(A)-receptor subunit expression, which affects the rhythm of pyramidal neuron firing and fast network activity through GABA synapse kinetics...
α2-containing GABAA receptors expressed in hippocampal region CA3 control fast network oscillationsTim S Heistek
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, CNCR, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Physiol 591:845-58. 2013..These findings suggest that α2-containing GABA(A) receptors expressed in the CA3 region provide the inhibition that controls hippocampal rhythm during cholinergically induced oscillations...
Human synapses show a wide temporal window for spike-timing-dependent plasticityGuilherme Testa-Silva
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands
Front Synaptic Neurosci 2:12. 2010..The timing rules of STDP in human hippocampus, however, seem to differ from rodent hippocampus, and suggest a less strict interpretation of Hebb's predictions...
Short term depression unmasks the ghost frequencyTjeerd V Olde Scheper
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 7:e50189. 2012..Our model of STP gives important insights into the potential roles of STP in self-regulation of cortical activity and long-range afferent input in neuronal microcircuits...
Short-coherence off-axis holographic phase microscopy of live cell dynamicsStefan Witte
These authors contributed equally to this work LaserLaB, VU University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1081, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Biomed Opt Express 3:2184-9. 2012..We perform phase imaging of HEK293 cells, to study the dynamics of cell volume regulation in response to an osmotic shock...
Nicotine exposure during adolescence alters the rules for prefrontal cortical synaptic plasticity during adulthoodNatalia A Goriounova
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, CNCR, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands
Front Synaptic Neurosci 4:3. 2012..Here, we review and discuss these recent findings...
STDP and Mental Retardation: Dysregulation of Dendritic Excitability in Fragile X SyndromeRhiannon M Meredith
Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands
Front Synaptic Neurosci 2:10. 2010....
Cellular and synaptic mechanisms of nicotine addictionHuibert D Mansvelder
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Neurobiol 53:606-17. 2002..Assessing the relative importance of these molecular phenomena in the behavioral effects of nicotine presents an exciting challenge for future research efforts...
