Distinct stages of synapse elimination are induced by burst firing of CA1 neurons and differentially require MEF2A/D

MEF2C haploinsufficiency syndrome: Report of a new MEF2C mutation and review

(2016) Helena Rocha et al.   European Journal of Medical Genetics

Schizophrenia risk from complex variation of complement component 4

(2016) Aswin Sekar et al.   NATURE

MEF2C regulates cortical inhibitory and excitatory synapses and behaviors relevant to neurodevelopmental disorders

(2016) Adam J Harrington et al.   eLife

Abnormal intrinsic dynamics of dendritic spines in a fragile X syndrome mouse model in vivo

(2016) Akira Nagaoka et al.   Scientific Reports

Postsynaptic FMRP Promotes the Pruning of Cell-to-Cell Connections among Pyramidal Neurons in the L5A Neocortical Network

(2014) A. B. Patel et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Loss of mTOR-Dependent Macroautophagy Causes Autistic-like Synaptic Pruning Deficits

(2014) Guomei Tang et al.   NEURON

A Role for Dendritic mGluR5-Mediated Local Translation of Arc/Arg3.1 in MEF2-Dependent Synapse Elimination

(2014) Julia R. Wilkerson et al.   Cell Reports

Mechanisms and Functions of Theta Rhythms

(2013) Laura Lee Colgin   Annual Review of Neuroscience

MHCI Requires MEF2 Transcription Factors to Negatively Regulate Synapse Density during Development and in Disease

(2013) B. M. Elmer et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Postsynaptic FMRP bidirectionally regulates excitatory synapses as a function of developmental age and MEF2 activity

(2013) Tong Zang et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE

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

(2013) Takayasu Mikuni et al.   NEURON

Multiple Autism-Linked Genes Mediate Synapse Elimination via Proteasomal Degradation of a Synaptic Scaffold PSD-95

(2012) Nien-Pei Tsai et al.   CELL

Evidence for a Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein-Mediated Translational Switch in Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor-Triggered Arc Translation and Long-Term Depression

(2012) F. Niere et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

MEF2 negatively regulates learning-induced structural plasticity and memory formation

(2012) Christina J Cole et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

In Vivo Analysis of MEF2 Transcription Factors in Synapse Regulation and Neuronal Survival

(2012) M. Waseem Akhtar et al.   PLoS One

Homeostatic synaptic plasticity: from single synapses to neural circuits

(2011) Nathalia Vitureira et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Experience-dependent structural plasticity in the cortex

(2011) Min Fu et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Neuronal Activity-Regulated Gene Transcription in Synapse Development and Cognitive Function

(2011) A. E. West et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Single-Cell Optogenetic Excitation Drives Homeostatic Synaptic Depression

(2010) Carleton P. Goold et al.   NEURON

Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein Is Required for Synapse Elimination by the Activity-Dependent Transcription Factor MEF2

(2010) Brad E. Pfeiffer et al.   NEURON

Homeostatic Scaling Requires Group I mGluR Activation Mediated by Homer1a

(2010) Jia-Hua Hu et al.   NEURON

Signaling Mechanisms Linking Neuronal Activity to Gene Expression and Plasticity of the Nervous System

(2008) Steven W. Flavell et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Calmodulin-Kinases: Modulators of Neuronal Development and Plasticity

(2008) Gary A. Wayman et al.   NEURON

Genome-Wide Analysis of MEF2 Transcriptional Program Reveals Synaptic Target Genes and Neuronal Activity-Dependent Polyadenylation Site Selection

(2008) Steven W. Flavell et al.   NEURON

Cocaine Regulates MEF2 to Control Synaptic and Behavioral Plasticity

(2008) Suprabha Pulipparacharuvil et al.   NEURON

Rapid Translation of Arc/Arg3.1 Selectively Mediates mGluR-Dependent LTD through Persistent Increases in AMPAR Endocytosis Rate

(2008) Maggie W. Waung et al.   NEURON

Rapid Synaptic Scaling Induced by Changes in Postsynaptic Firing

(2008) Keiji Ibata et al.   NEURON

Automated Three-Dimensional Detection and Shape Classification of Dendritic Spines from Fluorescence Microscopy Images

(2008) Alfredo Rodriguez et al.   PLoS One

MEF2C, a transcription factor that facilitates learning and memory by negative regulation of synapse numbers and function

(2008) A. C. Barbosa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Synaptic activity-responsive element in the Arc/Arg3.1 promoter essential for synapse-to-nucleus signaling in activated neurons

(2008) T. Kawashima et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA