Retrograde semaphorin signaling regulates synapse elimination in the developing mouse brain

Naofumi Uesaka, Motokazu Uchigashima, Takayasu Mikuni, +6

Science

Brain DevelopmentRetrograde SemaphorinSynaptic TransmissionSynapse EliminationNeurotransmission +19

Autism spectrum disorder-like behavior caused by reduced excitatory synaptic transmission in pyramidal neurons of mouse prefrontal cortex

Hiroaki Sacai, Kazuto Sakoori, Kohtarou Konno, +6

Nature Communications

Arc/Arg3.1 Is a Postsynaptic Mediator of Activity-Dependent Synapse Elimination in the Developing Cerebellum

Takayasu Mikuni, Naofumi Uesaka, Hiroyuki Okuno, +4

Neuron

Synaptic TransmissionNeurotransmitterNeurotransmissionCellular NeurobiologySynaptic Signaling +14

Retrograde BDNF to TrkB signaling promotes synapse elimination in the developing cerebellum

Myeongjeong Choo, Taisuke Miyazaki, Maya Yamazaki, +8

Nature Communications

NeurodevelopmentNeurotransmissionSynaptic SignalingSocial SciencesRetrograde Bdnf +15

Activity Dependence of Cortical Axon Branch Formation: A Morphological and Electrophysiological Study Using Organotypic Slice Cultures

Naofumi Uesaka, Satoshi Hirai, Takuro Maruyama, +2

Journal of Neuroscience

Nucleocytoplasmic translocation of HDAC9 regulates gene expression and dendritic growth in developing cortical neurons

Noriyuki Sugo, Hiroaki Oshiro, Mitsuhiro Takemura, +5

European Journal of Neuroscience

Histone ModificationsEpigenetic ChangeGeneticsCellular NeurobiologyEpigenetics +16

Setd1a Insufficiency in Mice Attenuates Excitatory Synaptic Function and Recapitulates Schizophrenia-Related Behavioral Abnormalities

Kenichiro Nagahama, Kazuto Sakoori, Takaki Watanabe, +8

Cell Reports

Interplay between Laminar Specificity and Activity-Dependent Mechanisms of Thalamocortical Axon Branching

Naofumi Uesaka, Yasufumi Hayano, Akito Yamada, +1

Journal of Neuroscience

AUTS2 Governs Cerebellar Development, Purkinje Cell Maturation, Motor Function and Social Communication

Kunihiko Yamashiro, Kei Hori, Suk‐King Lai, +11

iScience

Role of pre- and postsynaptic activity in thalamocortical axon branching

Akito Yamada, Naofumi Uesaka, Yasufumi Hayano, +3

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Postsynaptic ActivitySynaptic TransmissionNeurotransmissionPotassium ChannelCellular Neurobiology +17