Cell type–specific genetic and optogenetic tools reveal hippocampal CA2 circuits

Keigo Kohara, Michele Pignatelli, Alexander J. Rivest, +9

Nature Neuroscience

Synaptic PlasticityBrain CircuitryNeurophysiologyMedicineSynaptic Transmission +11

Activity-Dependent Transfer of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor to Postsynaptic Neurons

Keigo Kohara, Akihiko Kitamura, Mieko Morishima, +1

Science

Synaptic PlasticityNeurophysiologyMedicineSynaptic TransmissionNeural Circuits +13

Island Cells Control Temporal Association Memory

Takashi Kitamura, Michele Pignatelli, Junghyup Suh, +4

Science

Brain MechanismSynaptic TransmissionAffective NeuroscienceIsland CellsHuman Memory +16

A Local Reduction in Cortical GABAergic Synapses after a Loss of Endogenous Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, as Revealed by Single-Cell Gene Knock-Out Method

Keigo Kohara, Hiroki Yasuda, Yan Huang, +3

Journal of Neuroscience

Difference in trafficking of brain-derived neurotrophic factor between axons and dendrites of cortical neurons, revealed by live-cell imaging

Naoki Adachi, Keigo Kohara, Tadaharu Tsumoto

BMC Neuroscience

Inhibitory But Not Excitatory Cortical Neurons Require Presynaptic Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor for Dendritic Development, as Revealed by Chimera Cell Culture

Keigo Kohara, Akihiko Kitamura, Naoki Adachi, +4

Journal of Neuroscience

Synaptic TransmissionNeurotransmitterNeurotransmissionCellular NeurobiologySynaptic Signaling +20

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor increases inhibitory synapses, revealed in solitary neurons cultured from rat visual cortex

Mohammad Reza Palizvan, Kazuhiro Sohya, Keigo Kohara, +4

Neuroscience

Solitary NeuronsSynaptic PlasticityNeuromodulationNeurophysiologyNeuroanatomy +9

Increase in number of functional release sites by cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase in cultured neurons isolated from hippocampal dentate gyrus

Keigo Kohara, Akihiko Ogura, Kimio Akagawa, +1

Neuroscience Research

Cultured NeuronsFunctional Release SitesNeurophysiologyNeurotransmissionNeuroscience +7

Activity-dependent survival of rat cerebellar granule neurons is not associated with sustained elevation of intracellular Ca2+

Tomio Ono, Yoshihisa Kudo, Keigo Kohara, +2

Neuroscience Letters

Activity-dependent SurvivalSynaptic PlasticityNeurophysiologySynaptic TransmissionPhysiology +10

Activity-dependent survival and enhanced turnover of calcium in cultured rat cerebellar granule neurons

Keigo Kohara, Tomio Ono, Keiko Tominaga‐Yoshino, +3

Brain Research

Activity-dependent SurvivalNeurophysiologyCellular NeuroscienceSynaptic TransmissionPhysiology +11