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Crair, M.C. and Malenka, R.C.
A critical period for long-term potentiation at thalamocortical synapses.
Nature 375: 325-328, 1995.
Rosahl, T.W., Spillane, D., Missler, M., Herz, J., Selig, D., Wolff, J.R., Hammer, R.E., Malenka, R.C., and Sudhof, T.C.
Essential functions of synapsins I and II in synaptic vesicle regulation.
Nature 375: 488-493, 1995.
Selig, D.K., Hjelmstad, G.O., Herron, C., Nicoll, R.A. and Malenka, R.C.
Independent mechanisms for long-term depression of AMPA and NMDA responses.
Neuron 15: 417-426, 1995.
Isaac, J.T.R., Nicoll, R.A. and Malenka, R.C.
Evidence for silent synapses: Implications for the expression of LTP.
Neuron 15: 427-434, 1995.
Lledo, P.M., Hjelmstad, G., Mukherji, S., Soderling, T.R., Malenka, R.C., and Nicoll, R.A.
CaM-kinase II and LTP enhance synaptic transmission by the same mechanism.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 92: 11175-11179, 1995.
Nicoll, R.A. and Malenka, R.C.
Contrasting properties of two forms of LTP in the hippocampus.
Nature 377: 115-118, 1995.
Nicola, S.M., Kombian, S.B. and Malenka R.C.
Psychostimulants depress excitatory synaptic transmission in the nucleus accumbens via presynaptic D1-like dopamine receptors.
J. Neurosci. 16: 1591-1604, 1996.
Oliet, S.H.R., Malenka, R.C., and Nicoll, R.A.
Bidirectional control of quantal size by synaptic activity in the hippocampus.
Science 271: 1294-1297, 1996.
Salin, P.A., Scanziani, M., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll R.A.
Distinct short-term plasticity at two excitatory synapses in the hippocampus.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 93: 13304-13309, 1996.
Scanziani, M., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll, R.A.
Role of intercellular interactions in heterosynaptic long-term depression
Nature 380: 446-450, 1996.
Salin, P.A., Malenka, R.C., and Nicoll, R.A.
Cyclic AMP mediates a presynaptic form of LTP at cerebellar parallel fiber synapses.
Neuron 16: 797-803, 1996.
Cummings, J.A., Mulkey, R.M., Nicoll, R.A., and Malenka, R.C.
Calcium signaling requirements for long-term depression in the hippocampus.
Neuron 16: 825-833, 1996.
Tong, G., Malenka, R.C., and Nicoll, R.A.
Long-term potentiation in cultures of single hippocampal granule cells: a presynaptic form of plasiticy.
Neuron 16: 1147-1157, 1996.
Isaac, J.T.R., Hjelmstad, G.O., Nicoll, R.A., and Malenka, R.C.
Long-term potentiation at single fiber inputs to hippocampal CA1 pyramidal cells.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 93: 8710-8715, 1996.
Scanziani, M., Salin, P., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll, R.A.
Use-dependent increases in glutamate concentration activate presynaptic metabotropic glutamate receptors.
Nature 385: 630-634, 1997.
Isaac, J.T.R., Crair, M.C., Nicoll, R.A. and Malenka, R.C.
Silent synapses during development of thalamocortical synapses.
Neuron 18: 269-280, 1997.
Castillo, P., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll, R.A.
Kainate receptors mediate a slow postsynaptic current in hippocampal CA3 neurons.
Nature 388: 182-186, 1997.
Oliet, S.H.R., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll, R.A.
Two distinct forms of long-term depression coexist in CA1 hippocampal pryamidal cells.
Neuron 18: 969-982, 1997.
Nicola, S.M. and Malenka, R.C.
Dopamine depresses excitatory and inhibitory synaptic transmission via distinct mechanisms in the nucleus accumbens.
J. Neurosci. 17: 5697-5710, 1997.
Castillo, P.E., Janz, R., Sudhof, T.C., Tzounopoulos, T., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll, R.A.
The synaptic vesicle protein Rab3A is essential for mossy fibre long-term potentiation in the hippocampus.
Nature 388: 590-593, 1997.
Luscher, C., Jan, L.Y., Stoffel, M., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll, R.A.
G-protein inwardly rectifying K+ channels (GIRKs) mediate postsynaptic, but not presynaptic transmitter actions in hippocampal neurons.
Neuron 19: 687-695, 1997.
Hjelmstad, G.O., Nicoll, R.A. and Malenka, R.C.
Synaptic refractory period provides a measure of probability of release in the hippocampus.
Neuron 19: 1309-1318, 1997.
Lledo, P.-M., Zhang, S., Sudhof, T.C., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll. R.A.
Postsynaptic membrane fusion and long-term potentiation.
Science 279: 399-403, 1998.
Lissin, D.V., Gomperts, S.N., Carroll, R., Christine, C.W., Kallman, D., Kitamura, M., Hardy, S., Nicoll, R.A., Malenka, R.C. and Von Zastrow, M.
Activity differentially regulates the surface expression of synaptic AMPA and NMDA receptors
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95: 7097-7102, 1998.
Luscher C., Malenka, R. C., and Nicoll, R. A.
Monitoring glutamate release during LTP with glial transporter currents.
Neuron 21:435-441, 1998.
Feldman, D.E., Nicoll, R.A., Malenka, R.C., Isaac J. T. R.
Long-term depression at thalamocortical synapses in developing rat somatosensory cortex.
Neuron 21: 347-357, 1998.
Frerking, M., Malenka, R. C., and Nicoll, R. A.
Synaptic activation of kainate receptors on hippocampal interneurons.
Nature Neuroscience 1: 479-486, 1998.
Tzounopoulos, T., Janz, R., Sudhof, T. C., Nicoll, R. A., and Malenka, R. C.
A role for cAMP in long-term depression at hippocampal mossy fiber synapses.
Neuron 21: 837-845, 1998.
Gomperts, S.N., Rao, A., Craig, A.M., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll, R.A.
Postsynaptically silent synapses in single neuron cultures.
Neuron 21: 1443-1451, 1998.
Hsia, A.Y., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll, R.A.
Development of excitatory circuitry in the hippocampus
J. Neurophysiol 79: 2013-2024, 1998.
Petersen, C.C.H., Malenka, R.C., Nicoll, R.A. and Hopfield, J.J.
All-or-none potentiation at CA3-CA1 synapses.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95: 4732-4737, 1998.
Carroll, R.C, Nicoll, R.A. and Malenka, R.C.
Effects of PKA and PKC on miniature excitatory postsynaptic currents in CA1 pyramidal cells.
J. Neurophysiol 80: 2797-2800, 1998.
Lissin, D.V., Carroll, R.C., Nicoll, R.A., Malenka, R.C. and Von Zastrow, M.
Rapid, activation-induced redistribution of glutamate receptors in cultured hippocampal neurons.
J. Neurosci 19: 1263-1272, 1999.
Carroll, R.C., Lissin, D.V., Von Zastrow, M., Nicoll, R.A. and Malenka, R.C.
Rapid redistribution of glutamate receptors contributes to long-term depression in hippocampal cultures.
Nature Neuroscience 2: 454-460, 1999.
Selig, D.K., Nicoll, R.A. and Malenka, R.C.
Hippocampal long-term potentiation preserves the fidelity of postsynaptic responses to presynaptic bursts.
J. Neurosci 19: 1236-1246, 1999.
Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll, R.A.
Long-term potentiation-A decade of progress?
Science 285: 1870-1874, 1999.
Bonci, A. and Malenka, R.C.
Properties and plasticity of excitatory synapses on dopaminergic and GABAergic cells in the ventral tegmental area.
J. Neurosci 19: 3723-3730, 1999.
Lüscher, C., Xia, H., Beattie, E.C., Caroll, R.C., von Zastrow, M., Malenka, R.C. and Nicoll, R.A.
Role of AMPA receptor cycling in synaptic transmission and plasticity.
Neuron 24: 649-658, 1999.
Carroll, R., Beattie, E., Xia, H., Lüscher, C., Altschuler, Y., Nicoll, R., Malenka, R., and von Zastrow, M.
Dynamin-dependent endocytosis of ionotropic glutamate receptors.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96: 14112-14117, 1999.
Schlueter,O.M., Schnell, E., Verhage, M., Tzonopoulos, T., Nicoll, R.A., Janz, R., Malenka, R.C., Geppert, M. and Sudhof, T.
Rabphilin knock-out mice reveal that rabphilin is not required for rab3 function in regulating neurotransmitter release.
J. Neurosci 19: 5834-5846, 1999.
Gomperts, S., Carroll, R., Malenka., R.C., and Nicoll, R.
Distinct roles for ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors in the maturation of excitatory synapses.
J. Neurosci 20: 2229-2237, 2000.
Nicola, S., Surmeier, J., and Malenka, R.C.
Dopaminergic modulation of neuronal excitability in the striatum and nucleus accumbens.
Annu. Rev. Neurosci 23: 185-215, 2000.
Luscher, C., Nicoll, R.A., Malenka, R.C., and Muller, D.
Synaptic plasticity and dynamic modulation of the postsynaptic membrane.
Nature Neurosci 3: 545-550, 2000.
Thomas, M.T., Malenka, R.C., and Bonci, A.
Modulation of long-term depression by dopamine in the mesolimbic system.
J. Neurosci 20: 5581-5586, 2000.
Beattie, E.C., Carroll, R.C., Yu, X., Morishita, W., Yasuda, H., von Zastrow, M., and Malenka, R.C.
Regulation of AMPA receptor endocytosis by a signaling mechanism shared with LTD.
Nature Neurosci 3: 1291-1300, 2000.
Barth, A. L. and Malenka, R.C.
NMDAR EPSC kinetics do not regulate the critical period for LTP at thalamocortical synapses.
Nature Neurosci 4: 235-236, 2001.
Carroll, R.C., Beattie, E.C., Von Zastrow, M. and Malenka, R.C.
Role of AMPA receptor endocytosis in synaptic plasticity.
Nature Rev. Neurosci 2: 315-324, 2001.
Ungless, M., Whistler, J., Malenka, R.C., and Bonci, A.
Single in vivo cocaine exposure induces long-term potentiation in midbrain dopamine neurons.
Nature 411: 583-587, 2001.
Hyman, S.E. and Malenka, R.C.
Addiction and the brain: the neurobiology of compulsion and its persistence.
Nature Rev. Neurosci 2: 695-703, 2001.
Thomas, M.J., Beurrier, C., Bonci, A. and Malenka, R.C.
Long-term depression in the nucleus accumbens: a neural correlate of behavioral sensitization to cocaine.
Nature Neurosci 4: 1217-1223, 2001.
Morishita, W., Connor, J.H., Xia, H.,Quinlan, E.M., Shenolikar, S. and Malenka R.C.
Regulation of synaptic strength by protein phosphatase 1.
Neuron 32: 1133-1148, 2001.
Schoch, S., Castillo, P.E., Jo, T., Mukherjee, K., Geppert, M., Wan, Y., Schmitz, F., Malenka, R.C. and Sudhof, T.C.
Rimlalpha forms a protein scaffold for regulating neurotransmitter release at the active zone.
Nature 415: 321-326, 2002.
Castillo, P.E., Schoch, S., Schmitz, F., Sudhof, T.C. and Malenka, R.C.
Rimlalpha is required for presynaptic long-term potentiation.
Nature 415: 327-330, 2002.
Beattie, E., Stellwagen, D., Morishita, W., Bresnahan, J., Ha, B.K., Von Zastrow, M, Beattie, M.S. and Malenka, R.C.
Control of synaptic strength by glial TNFalpha.
Science 295: 2282-2285, 2002.
Braithwaite, S.P., Xia, H., and Malenka, R.C.
Differential roles for NSF and GRIP/ABP in AMPA receptor cycling.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99: 7096-7101, 2002.
Malinow, R. and Malenka R.C.
AMPA receptor trafficking and synaptic plasticity.
Annu. Rev. Neurosci 25: 103-126, 2002.
Beurrier, C. and Malenka, R.C.
Enhanced inhibition of synaptic transmission by dopamine in the nucleus accumbens during behavioral sensitization to cocaine.
J. Neurosci 22: 5817-5822, 2002.
Malenka, R.C.
NIH workshop report: taming the brain's complexity.
Neuron 36: 29-30, 2002.
Xia, H., Von Zastrow, M. and Malenka R.C.
A novel anterograde trafficking signal present in the N terminal extracellular domain of ionotropic glutamate receptors.
J. Biol. Chem. (in press)
Nestler, E., Hyman, S., and Malenka, R.C.
Molecular Neuropharmacology: A Foundation for Clinical Neuroscience, McGraw-Hill, New York (2001).
Marie H, Pratt SJ, Betson M, Epple H, Kittler J, Meek L, Moss S, Attwell D, Longmore GD, Braga VM.
The LIM protein ajuba is recruited to cadherin-dependent cell junctions through an association with alpha -catenin.
J Biol Chem. 2002 Nov 1 [epub ahead of print]
PMID: 12417594 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Marie H, Billups D, Bedford FK, Dumoulin A, Goyal RK, Longmore GD, Moss SJ, Attwell D.
The amino terminus of the glial glutamate transporter GLT-1 interacts with the LIM protein Ajuba.
Mol Cell Neurosci. 2002 Feb;19(2):152-64.
PMID: 11860269 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Hamann M, Rossi DJ, Marie H, Attwell D.
Knocking out the glial glutamate transporter GLT-1 reduces glutamate uptake but does not affect hippocampal glutamate dynamics in early simulated ischaemia.
Eur J Neurosci. 2002 Jan;15(2):308-14.
PMID: 11849297 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Parkinson DB, Dong Z, Bunting H, Whitfield J, Meier C, Marie H, Mirsky R, Jessen KR.
Transforming growth factor beta (TGFbeta) mediates Schwann cell death in vitro and in vivo: examination of c-Jun activation, interactions with survival signals, and the relationship of TGFbeta-mediated death to Schwann cell differentiation.
J Neurosci. 2001 Nov 1;21(21):8572-85.
PMID: 11606645 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Gray C, Marie H, Arora M, Tanaka K, Boyde A, Jones S, Attwell D.
Glutamate does not play a major role in controlling bone growth.
J Bone Miner Res. 2001 Apr;16(4):742-9.
PMID: 11316002 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Kanungo J, Pratt SJ, Marie H, Longmore GD.
Ajuba, a cytosolic LIM protein, shuttles into the nucleus and affects embryonal cell proliferation and fate decisions.
Mol Biol Cell. 2000 Oct;11(10):3299-313.
PMID: 11029037 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Marie H, Attwell D.
C-terminal interactions modulate the affinity of GLAST glutamate transporters in salamander retinal glial cells.
J Physiol. 1999 Oct 15;520 Pt 2:393-7.
PMID: 10523408 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]