Table of Contents for Year 2012 [98 articles]

• Functional Role of Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis as a Therapeutic Strategy for Mental Disorders, Heechul Jun, Syed Mohammed Qasim Hussaini, Michael J. Rigby, and Mi-Hyeon Jang
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 854285, 20 pages
• Motor Control and Neural Plasticity through Interhemispheric Interactions, Naoyuki Takeuchi, Yutaka Oouchida, and Shin-Ichi Izumi
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 823285, 13 pages
• Plasticity of Adult Sensorimotor System, Marie-Hélène Canu, Jacques-Olivier Coq, Mary F. Barbe, and Hubert R. Dinse
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 768259, 2 pages
• Erratum to “Development of Brainstem-Evoked Responses in Congenital Auditory Deprivation”, J. Tillein, S. Heid, E. Lang, R. Hartmann, and A. Kral
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 168297, 2 pages
• SCRAPPER Regulates the Thresholds of Long-Term Potentiation/Depression, the Bidirectional Synaptic Plasticity in Hippocampal CA3-CA1 Synapses, Hiroshi Takagi, Mitsutoshi Setou, Seiji Ito, and Ikuko Yao
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 352829, 7 pages
• The Role of Deubiquitinating Enzymes in Synaptic Function and Nervous System Diseases, Jennifer R. Kowalski and Peter Juo
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 892749, 13 pages
• Interhemispheric Control of Unilateral Movement, Vincent Beaulé, Sara Tremblay, and Hugo Théoret
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 627816, 11 pages
• Effect of Vocal Nerve Section on Song and ZENK Protein Expression in Area X in Adult Male Zebra Finches, Congshu Liao and Dongfeng Li
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 902510, 7 pages
• Activity-Dependent Callosal Axon Projections in Neonatal Mouse Cerebral Cortex, Yoshiaki Tagawa and Tomoo Hirano
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 797295, 10 pages
• Cellular Signal Mechanisms of Reward-Related Plasticity in the Hippocampus, Masako Isokawa
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 945373, 18 pages
• Deafferentation-Induced Plasticity of Visual Callosal Connections: Predicting Critical Periods and Analyzing Cortical Abnormalities Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Jaime F. Olavarria, Andrew S. Bock, Lindsey A. Leigland, and Christopher D. Kroenke
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 250196, 18 pages
• Increases in Doublecortin Immunoreactivity in the Dentate Gyrus following Extinction of Heroin-Seeking Behavior, Megan P. Hicks, Kelly C. Wischerath, Amber L. Lacrosse, and M. Foster Olive
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 283829, 9 pages
• Effects of Antipsychotics on Dentate Gyrus Stem Cell Proliferation and Survival in Animal Models: A Critical Update, Gerburg Keilhoff, Paolo Fusar-Poli, and Axel Becker
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 832757, 12 pages
• The Adaptive Neuroplasticity Hypothesis of Behavioral Maintenance, Janey C. Peterson
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 516364, 12 pages
• Sensory Deprivation and Brain Plasticity, Maurice Ptito, Ron Kupers, Steve Lomber, and Pietro Pietrini
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 810370, 2 pages
• Calcium Imaging of Living Astrocytes in the Mouse Spinal Cord following Sensory Stimulation, Giovanni Cirillo, Daniele De Luca, and Michele Papa
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 425818, 6 pages
• Left-Deviating Prism Adaptation in Left Neglect Patient: Reflexions on a Negative Result, Jacques Luauté, Sophie Jacquin-Courtois, Jacinta O'Shea, Laure Christophe, Gilles Rode, Dominique Boisson, and Yves Rossetti
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 718604, 10 pages
• Pathology of Synapses and Dendritic Spines, Shira Knafo, Gunnar K. Gouras, Xiao-Xin Yan, and Tara Spires-Jones
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 972432, 2 pages
• Neural Correlates of Changes in a Visual Search Task due to Cognitive Training in Seniors, Nele Wild-Wall, Michael Falkenstein, and Patrick D. Gajewski
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 529057, 11 pages
• Age-Related Decline in Controlled Retrieval: The Role of the PFC and Sleep, Kristine A. Wilckens, Kirk I. Erickson, and Mark E. Wheeler
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 624795, 15 pages
• Recent Progress in Understanding Plasticity in Neurogenetic Disorders, Hansen Wang, Cara J. Westmark, Emma Frost, and Laurie C. Doering
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 812472, 3 pages
• Plasticity of the Dorsal “Spatial” Stream in Visually Deprived Individuals, Giulia Dormal, Franco Lepore, and Olivier Collignon
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 687659, 12 pages
• Activity-Dependent Plasticity of Spinal Circuits in the Developing and Mature Spinal Cord, Behdad Tahayori and David M. Koceja
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 964843, 12 pages
• Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Neurons of Mecp2 Mutant Mice Show a Dendritic Spine Phenotype Only in the Presymptomatic Stage, Christopher A. Chapleau, Elena Maria Boggio, Gaston Calfa, Alan K. Percy, Maurizio Giustetto, and Lucas Pozzo-Miller
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 976164, 9 pages
• Animal Models of Psychiatric Disorders That Reflect Human Copy Number Variation, Jun Nomura and Toru Takumi
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 589524, 9 pages
• Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to Model and Treat Neurogenetic Disorders, Hansen Wang and Laurie C. Doering
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 346053, 15 pages
• Long-Term Memory Search across the Visual Brain, Milan Fedurco
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 392695, 14 pages
• Early Hearing-Impairment Results in Crossmodal Reorganization of Ferret Core Auditory Cortex, M. Alex Meredith and Brian L. Allman
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 601591, 13 pages
• Visual Cortex Plasticity: A Complex Interplay of Genetic and Environmental Influences, José Fernando Maya-Vetencourt and Nicola Origlia
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 631965, 14 pages
• Lessons Learned from the Transgenic Huntington's Disease Rats, Rinske Vlamings, Dagmar H. Zeef, Marcus L. F. Janssen, Mayke Oosterloo, Frederic Schaper, Ali Jahanshahi, and Yasin Temel
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 682712, 8 pages
• Adult-Onset Fluoxetine Treatment Does Not Improve Behavioral Impairments and May Have Adverse Effects on the Ts65Dn Mouse Model of Down Syndrome, Markus Heinen, Moritz M. Hettich, Devon P. Ryan, Susanne Schnell, Katharina Paesler, and Dan Ehninger
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 467251, 10 pages
• Mouse Brain PSA-NCAM Levels Are Altered by Graded-Controlled Cortical Impact Injury, Craig S. Budinich, HuaZhen Chen, Dennell Lowe, John G. Rosenberger, Joshua D. Bernstock, and Joseph T. McCabe
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 378307, 13 pages
• Age-Related Deficits of Dual-Task Walking: A Review, Rainer Beurskens and Otmar Bock
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 131608, 9 pages
• Synaptic Plasticity and Learning in Animal Models of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Timo Kirschstein
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 279834, 8 pages
• From Abnormal Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity in Down Syndrome Mouse Models to Cognitive Disability in Down Syndrome, Nathan Cramer and Zygmunt Galdzicki
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 101542, 12 pages
• Molecular and Cellular Alterations in Down Syndrome: Toward the Identification of Targets for Therapeutics, Nicole Créau
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 171639, 14 pages
• Astrocytes and Developmental Plasticity in Fragile X, Connie Cheng, Mary Sourial, and Laurie C. Doering
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 197491, 12 pages
• Homeostatic Plasticity in the Nervous System, Arianna Maffei, Dirk Bucher, and Alfredo Fontanini
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 913472, 2 pages
• Enriched and Deprived Sensory Experience Induces Structural Changes and Rewires Connectivity during the Postnatal Development of the Brain, Harkaitz Bengoetxea, Naiara Ortuzar, Susana Bulnes, Irantzu Rico-Barrio, José Vicente Lafuente, and Enrike G. Argandoña
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 305693, 10 pages
• Understanding the Pathogenesis of Angelman Syndrome through Animal Models, Nihar Ranjan Jana
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 710943, 10 pages
• Regulation of Ca²⁺/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II Signaling within Hippocampal Glutamatergic Postsynapses during Flurazepam Withdrawal, Damien E. Earl, Paromita Das, William T. Gunning III, and Elizabeth I. Tietz
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 405926, 12 pages
• Intracellular Ca²⁺ Stores and Ca²⁺ Influx Are Both Required for BDNF to Rapidly Increase Quantal Vesicular Transmitter Release, Michelle D. Amaral and Lucas Pozzo-Miller
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 203536, 10 pages
• Pathological Plasticity in Fragile X Syndrome, Brandon S. Martin and Molly M. Huntsman
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 275630, 12 pages
• GABAergic Neuron Specification in the Spinal Cord, the Cerebellum, and the Cochlear Nucleus, Kei Hori and Mikio Hoshino
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 921732, 11 pages
• Hippocampal Neurogenesis, Cognitive Deficits and Affective Disorder in Huntington's Disease, Mark I. Ransome, Thibault Renoir, and Anthony J. Hannan
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 874387, 7 pages
• Adaptive Neuroplastic Responses in Early and Late Hemispherectomized Monkeys, Mark W. Burke, Ron Kupers, and Maurice Ptito
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 852423, 12 pages
• ZD7288 Enhances Long-Term Depression at Early Postnatal Medial Perforant Path-Granule Cell Synapses, Xiati Guli, Tursonjan Tokay, Marco Rohde, Roland A. Bender, Rüdiger Köhling, and Timo Kirschstein
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 237913, 9 pages
• Consequences of Inhibiting Amyloid Precursor Protein Processing Enzymes on Synaptic Function and Plasticity, Hui Wang, Andrea Megill, Kaiwen He, Alfredo Kirkwood, and Hey-Kyoung Lee
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 272374, 24 pages
• GABA through the Ages: Regulation of Cortical Function and Plasticity by Inhibitory Interneurons, Konrad Lehmann, André Steinecke, and Jürgen Bolz
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 892784, 11 pages
• Maladaptive Plasticity for Motor Recovery after Stroke: Mechanisms and Approaches, Naoyuki Takeuchi and Shin-Ichi Izumi
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 359728, 9 pages
• Development of Brainstem-Evoked Responses in Congenital Auditory Deprivation, J. Tillein, S. Heid, E. Lang, R. Hartmann, and A. Kral
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 182767, 11 pages
• The Corpus Callosum and the Visual Cortex: Plasticity Is a Game for Two, Marta Pietrasanta, Laura Restani, and Matteo Caleo
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 838672, 10 pages
• Cross-Modal Recruitment of Primary Visual Cortex by Auditory Stimuli in the Nonhuman Primate Brain: A Molecular Mapping Study, Priscilla Hirst, Pasha Javadi Khomami, Amol Gharat, and Shahin Zangenehpour
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 197264, 11 pages
• Mechanism of Repeat-Associated MicroRNAs in Fragile X Syndrome, Karen Kelley, Shin-Ju E. Chang, and Shi-Lung Lin
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 104796, 10 pages
• Increased BOLD Variability in the Parietal Cortex and Enhanced Parieto-Occipital Connectivity during Tactile Perception in Congenitally Blind Individuals, Andrea Leo, Giulio Bernardi, Giacomo Handjaras, Daniela Bonino, Emiliano Ricciardi, and Pietro Pietrini
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 720278, 8 pages
• What We Know and Would Like to Know about CDKL5 and Its Involvement in Epileptic Encephalopathy, Charlotte Kilstrup-Nielsen, Laura Rusconi, Paolo La Montanara, Dalila Ciceri, Anna Bergo, Francesco Bedogni, and Nicoletta Landsberger
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 728267, 11 pages
• Crossmodal Recruitment of the Ventral Visual Stream in Congenital Blindness, Maurice Ptito, Isabelle Matteau, Arthur Zhi Wang, Olaf B. Paulson, Hartwig R. Siebner, and Ron Kupers
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 304045, 9 pages
• Neural and Molecular Features on Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Plasticity and Therapy, Paula Juárez and Francesc Palau
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 171636, 11 pages
• Widespread Structural and Functional Connectivity Changes in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Insights from Advanced Neuroimaging Research, Francesca Trojsi, Maria Rosaria Monsurrò, Fabrizio Esposito, and Gioacchino Tedeschi
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 473538, 13 pages
• Cortical GABAergic Interneurons in Cross-Modal Plasticity following Early Blindness, Sébastien Desgent and Maurice Ptito
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 590725, 20 pages
• Current Status of Treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Fumiaki Tanaka, Masahisa Katsuno, Haruhiko Banno, Keisuke Suzuki, Hiroaki Adachi, and Gen Sobue
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 369284, 8 pages
• Multiple Approaches to Investigate the Transport and Activity-Dependent Release of BDNF and Their Application in Neurogenetic Disorders, David Hartmann, Jana Drummond, Erik Handberg, Sharday Ewell, and Lucas Pozzo-Miller
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 203734, 11 pages
• IGF-1 Restores Visual Cortex Plasticity in Adult Life by Reducing Local GABA Levels, José Fernando Maya-Vetencourt, Laura Baroncelli, Alessandro Viegi, Ettore Tiraboschi, Eero Castren, Antonino Cattaneo, and Lamberto Maffei
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 250421, 10 pages
• Plasticity of Corticospinal Neural Control after Locomotor Training in Human Spinal Cord Injury, Maria Knikou
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 254948, 13 pages
• Therapy Development for Spinal Muscular Atrophy in SMN Independent Targets, Li-Kai Tsai
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 456478, 13 pages
• Dendritic Spine Plasticity and Cognition, Ignacio González Burgos, Irina Nikonenko, and Volker Korz
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 875156, 2 pages
• Studies of Olfactory System Neural Plasticity: The Contribution of the Unilateral Naris Occlusion Technique, David M. Coppola
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 351752, 14 pages
• Mouse Models of Down Syndrome as a Tool to Unravel the Causes of Mental Disabilities, Noemí Rueda, Jesús Flórez, and Carmen Martínez-Cué
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 584071, 26 pages
• Matrix Metalloproteinases and Minocycline: Therapeutic Avenues for Fragile X Syndrome, Saul S. Siller and Kendal Broadie
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 124548, 9 pages
• Maintenance of Synaptic Stability Requires Calcium-Independent Phospholipase A₂ Activity, Julie Allyson, Xiaoning Bi, Michel Baudry, and Guy Massicotte
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 569149, 13 pages
• The Gain Modulation by N-methyl-D-aspartate in the Projection Neurons of Robust Nucleus of the Arcopallium in Adult Zebra Finches, Su-Qun Liao, Guo-Qiang Hou, Xuan Pan, Cong-Shu Liao, and Dong-Feng Li
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 931780, 7 pages
• Wherefore Art Thou, Homeo(stasis)? Functional Diversity in Homeostatic Synaptic Plasticity, Bridget N. Queenan, Kea Joo Lee, and Daniel T. S. Pak
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 718203, 12 pages
• Plasticity-Inducing TMS Protocols to Investigate Somatosensory Control of Hand Function, M. Jacobs, A. Premji, and A. J. Nelson
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 350574, 12 pages
• AMPA Receptor Trafficking in Homeostatic Synaptic Plasticity: Functional Molecules and Signaling Cascades, Guan Wang, James Gilbert, and Heng-Ye Man
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 825364, 12 pages
• Synaptic Functions of Invertebrate Varicosities: What Molecular Mechanisms Lie Beneath, Carlo Natale Giuseppe Giachello, Pier Giorgio Montarolo, and Mirella Ghirardi
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 670821, 14 pages
• Hippocampal Dendritic Spines Modifications Induced by Perinatal Asphyxia, G. E. Saraceno, R. Castilla, G. E. Barreto, J. Gonzalez, R. A. Kölliker-Frers, and F. Capani
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 873532, 10 pages
• Plasticity and mTOR: Towards Restoration of Impaired Synaptic Plasticity in mTOR-Related Neurogenetic Disorders, Tanjala T. Gipson and Michael V. Johnston
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 486402, 10 pages
• Time to Be SHY? Some Comments on Sleep and Synaptic Homeostasis, Giulio Tononi and Chiara Cirelli
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 415250, 12 pages
• Examining Form and Function of Dendritic Spines, Kevin F. H. Lee, Cary Soares, and Jean-Claude Béïque
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 704103, 9 pages
• GluA1 Phosphorylation Alters Evoked Firing Pattern In Vivo, Balázs Barkóczi, Gábor Juhász, Robert G. Averkin, Imre Vörös, Petra Vertes, Botond Penke, and Viktor Szegedi
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 286215, 8 pages
• Immune System in the Brain: A Modulatory Role on Dendritic Spine Morphophysiology?, Oscar Kurt Bitzer-Quintero and Ignacio González-Burgos
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 348642, 7 pages
• Kalirin, a Key Player in Synapse Formation, Is Implicated in Human Diseases, Prashant Mandela and Xin-Ming Ma
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 728161, 9 pages
• Divergent Roles of and Trk Receptors in BDNF's Effects on Dendritic Spine Density and Morphology, Christopher A. Chapleau and Lucas Pozzo-Miller
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 578057, 9 pages
• Plasticity of Adult Sensorimotor System in Severe Brain Infarcts: Challenges and Opportunities, Annette Sterr and Adriana Bastos Conforto
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 970136, 10 pages
• Molecular Determinants of the Spacing Effect, Faisal Naqib, Wayne S. Sossin, and Carole A. Farah
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 581291, 8 pages
• Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Mediates GABA_A Receptor Trafficking to the Plasma Membrane of Spinal Cord Neurons In Vivo, Ellen D. Stück, Randolph N. Christensen, J. Russell Huie, C. Amy Tovar, Brandon A. Miller, Yvette S. Nout, Jacqueline C. Bresnahan, Michael S. Beattie, and Adam R. Ferguson
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 261345, 11 pages
• Erasing Synapses in Sleep: Is It Time to Be SHY?, Marcos Gabriel Frank
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 264378, 15 pages
• Identification and Characterization of Two Novel RNA Editing Sites in grin1b Transcripts of Embryonic Danio rerio, Pedro Pozo and Barry Hoopengardner
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 173728, 7 pages
• GABA Metabolism and Transport: Effects on Synaptic Efficacy, Fabian C. Roth and Andreas Draguhn
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 805830, 12 pages
• Synaptic Structure and Function in the Mouse Somatosensory Cortex during Chronic Pain: In Vivo Two-Photon Imaging, Sun Kwang Kim, Kei Eto, and Junichi Nabekura
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 640259, 8 pages
• NGF, Brain and Behavioral Plasticity, Alessandra Berry, Erika Bindocci, and Enrico Alleva
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 784040, 9 pages
• Linking Epigenetics to Human Disease and Rett Syndrome: The Emerging Novel and Challenging Concepts in MeCP2 Research, Robby Mathew Zachariah and Mojgan Rastegar
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 415825, 10 pages
• Synapses and Dendritic Spines as Pathogenic Targets in Alzheimer’s Disease, Wendou Yu and Bingwei Lu
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 247150, 8 pages
• Improved Acuity and Dexterity but Unchanged Touch and Pain Thresholds following Repetitive Sensory Stimulation of the Fingers, Rebecca Kowalewski, Jan-Christoph Kattenstroth, Tobias Kalisch, and Hubert R. Dinse
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 974504, 10 pages
• Modulation of CREB in the Dorsal Lateral Geniculate Nucleus of Dark-Reared Mice, Thomas E. Krahe, Tania A. Seabrook, Ching-Kang J. Chen, Michael A. Fox, and William Guido
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 426437, 8 pages
• From Spinal Central Pattern Generators to Cortical Network: Integrated BCI for Walking Rehabilitation, G. Cheron, M. Duvinage, C. De Saedeleer, T. Castermans, A. Bengoetxea, M. Petieau, K. Seetharaman, T. Hoellinger, B. Dan, T. Dutoit, F. Sylos Labini, F. Lacquaniti, and Y. Ivanenko
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 375148, 13 pages
• Spines, Plasticity, and Cognition in Alzheimer's Model Mice, Tara Spires-Jones and Shira Knafo
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 319836, 10 pages
• Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators Regulate Dendritic Spine Plasticity in the Hippocampus of Male Rats, Ignacio González-Burgos, Martha C. Rivera-Cervantes, Dulce A. Velázquez-Zamora, Alfredo Feria-Velasco, and Luis Miguel Garcia-Segura
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 309494, 6 pages