Ege T Kavalali

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1 NMDA receptor blockade at rest triggers rapid behavioural antidepressant responses. Nature 2011 6.40
2 SynCAM, a synaptic adhesion molecule that drives synapse assembly. Science 2002 5.69
3 Activity-dependent validation of excitatory versus inhibitory synapses by neuroligin-1 versus neuroligin-2. Neuron 2007 4.32
4 An isolated pool of vesicles recycles at rest and drives spontaneous neurotransmission. Neuron 2005 4.05
5 MeCP2-dependent transcriptional repression regulates excitatory neurotransmission. Curr Biol 2006 2.25
6 TrkB has a cell-autonomous role in the establishment of hippocampal Schaffer collateral synapses. J Neurosci 2005 2.21
7 Activity-dependent suppression of miniature neurotransmission through the regulation of DNA methylation. J Neurosci 2008 2.18
8 Synaptobrevin is essential for fast synaptic-vesicle endocytosis. Nat Cell Biol 2004 2.11
9 MEF2C, a transcription factor that facilitates learning and memory by negative regulation of synapse numbers and function. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 2.09
10 Vti1a identifies a vesicle pool that preferentially recycles at rest and maintains spontaneous neurotransmission. Neuron 2012 2.08
11 Spontaneous and evoked glutamate release activates two populations of NMDA receptors with limited overlap. J Neurosci 2008 2.08
12 Sphingosine facilitates SNARE complex assembly and activates synaptic vesicle exocytosis. Neuron 2009 2.03
13 Selective capability of SynCAM and neuroligin for functional synapse assembly. J Neurosci 2005 1.97
14 Development of vesicle pools during maturation of hippocampal synapses. J Neurosci 2002 1.87
15 Deletion of CASK in mice is lethal and impairs synaptic function. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 1.74
16 Structural determinants of synaptobrevin 2 function in synaptic vesicle fusion. J Neurosci 2006 1.68
17 Reelin modulates NMDA receptor activity in cortical neurons. J Neurosci 2005 1.65
18 Acute dynamin inhibition dissects synaptic vesicle recycling pathways that drive spontaneous and evoked neurotransmission. J Neurosci 2010 1.62
19 Fast vesicle recycling supports neurotransmission during sustained stimulation at hippocampal synapses. J Neurosci 2002 1.59
20 Histone deacetylases 1 and 2 form a developmental switch that controls excitatory synapse maturation and function. J Neurosci 2009 1.58
21 Differential regulation of spontaneous and evoked neurotransmitter release at central synapses. Curr Opin Neurobiol 2011 1.52
22 Acute suppression of spontaneous neurotransmission drives synaptic potentiation. J Neurosci 2013 1.43
23 Differential effects of SNAP-25 deletion on Ca2+ -dependent and Ca2+ -independent neurotransmission. J Neurophysiol 2007 1.43
24 In vivo analysis of MEF2 transcription factors in synapse regulation and neuronal survival. PLoS One 2012 1.40
25 Cholesterol-dependent balance between evoked and spontaneous synaptic vesicle recycling. J Physiol 2006 1.35
26 An essential role for histone deacetylase 4 in synaptic plasticity and memory formation. J Neurosci 2012 1.35
27 Reelin signaling antagonizes beta-amyloid at the synapse. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 1.32
28 VAMP4 directs synaptic vesicles to a pool that selectively maintains asynchronous neurotransmission. Nat Neurosci 2012 1.30
29 Synaptotagmin 7 splice variants differentially regulate synaptic vesicle recycling. EMBO J 2003 1.29
30 NMDA receptor activation by spontaneous glutamatergic neurotransmission. J Neurophysiol 2009 1.28
31 The impact of MeCP2 loss- or gain-of-function on synaptic plasticity. Neuropsychopharmacology 2012 1.22
32 Ca²⁺ influx slows single synaptic vesicle endocytosis. J Neurosci 2011 1.20
33 A mouse model for MeCP2 duplication syndrome: MeCP2 overexpression impairs learning and memory and synaptic transmission. J Neurosci 2012 1.18
34 Rett syndrome and the impact of MeCP2 associated transcriptional mechanisms on neurotransmission. Biol Psychiatry 2008 1.16
35 Phorbol esters target the activity-dependent recycling pool and spare spontaneous vesicle recycling. J Neurosci 2005 1.13
36 Fast synaptic vesicle reuse slows the rate of synaptic depression in the CA1 region of hippocampus. J Neurosci 2007 1.11
37 Rabphilin regulates SNARE-dependent re-priming of synaptic vesicles for fusion. EMBO J 2006 1.11
38 The role of eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase in rapid antidepressant action of ketamine. Biol Psychiatry 2012 1.10
39 Reelin mobilizes a VAMP7-dependent synaptic vesicle pool and selectively augments spontaneous neurotransmission. Neuron 2013 1.07
40 Use-dependent AMPA receptor block reveals segregation of spontaneous and evoked glutamatergic neurotransmission. J Neurosci 2011 1.06
41 Alpha-latrotoxin stimulates a novel pathway of Ca2+-dependent synaptic exocytosis independent of the classical synaptic fusion machinery. J Neurosci 2009 1.06
42 Progressively reduced synaptic vesicle pool size in cultured neurons derived from neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis-1 knockout mice. Neurobiol Dis 2005 1.04
43 Presynaptic homeostasis at CNS nerve terminals compensates for lack of a key Ca2+ entry pathway. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 0.97
44 Activity-dependent augmentation of spontaneous neurotransmission during endoplasmic reticulum stress. J Neurosci 2010 0.95
45 Selective impact of MeCP2 and associated histone deacetylases on the dynamics of evoked excitatory neurotransmission. J Neurophysiol 2011 0.93
46 Seeking a function for spontaneous neurotransmission. Nat Neurosci 2006 0.92
47 Synaptic vesicle recycling adapts to chronic changes in activity. J Neurosci 2006 0.88
48 Minimum essential factors required for vesicle mobilization at hippocampal synapses. J Neurosci 2004 0.87
49 The role of non-canonical SNAREs in synaptic vesicle recycling. Cell Logist 2012 0.85
50 Molecular underpinnings of synaptic vesicle pool heterogeneity. Traffic 2015 0.85
51 Presynaptic unsilencing: searching for a mechanism. Neuron 2006 0.84
52 Molecular substrates mediating lanthanide-evoked neurotransmitter release in central synapses. J Neurophysiol 2008 0.83
53 Cc2d1a, a C2 domain containing protein linked to nonsyndromic mental retardation, controls functional maturation of central synapses. J Neurophysiol 2011 0.81
54 Scopolamine and ketamine: evidence of convergence? Biol Psychiatry 2013 0.81
55 Pharmacology of neurotransmitter release: measuring exocytosis. Handb Exp Pharmacol 2008 0.79
56 Circadian rhythms: Depression brought to light. Nature 2012 0.78
57 Reciprocal interaction of serotonin and neuronal activity in regulation of cAMP-responsive element-dependent gene expression. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2005 0.77
58 Dynamin-independent synaptic vesicle retrieval? Nat Neurosci 2008 0.77
59 Synaptic vesicle endocytosis: get two for the price of one? Neuron 2009 0.75