The human medial amygdala: structure, diversity, and complexity of dendritic spines

From circuits to behaviour in the amygdala

(2015) Patricia H. Janak et al.   NATURE

Synapses, spines and kinases in mammalian learning and memory, and the impact of aging

(2015) Eddy A. van der Zee   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

A Cytological and Experimental Study of the Neuropil and Primary Olfactory Afferences to the Piriform Cortex

(2014) Víctor Vargas-Barroso et al.   Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology

Random Positions of Dendritic Spines in Human Cerebral Cortex

(2014) J. Morales et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Spine neck plasticity regulates compartmentalization of synapses

(2014) Jan Tønnesen et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Glia selectively approach synapses on thin dendritic spines

(2014) N. Medvedev et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Olfactory learning promotes input-specific synaptic plasticity in adult-born neurons

(2014) G. Lepousez et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dendritic Na+ spikes enable cortical input to drive action potential output from hippocampal CA2 pyramidal neurons

(2014) Qian Sun et al.   eLife

Electrical Compartmentalization in Dendritic Spines

(2013) Rafael Yuste   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Physiological and morphological characterization of GABAergic neurons in the medial amygdala

(2013) Xiling Bian   BRAIN RESEARCH

Inhibitory and multisynaptic spines, and hemispherical synaptic specialization in the posterodorsal medial amygdala of male and female rats

(2013) Janaina Brusco et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Changes in the plastic properties of hippocampal dendritic spines underlie the attenuation of place learning in healthy aged rats

(2013) Myrna M. González-Ramírez et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF LEARNING AND MEMORY

Somal and Dendritic Development of Human CA3 Pyramidal Neurons F rom Midgestation to Middle Childhood: A Quantitative Golgi Study

(2012) Dahua Lu et al.   Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology

Heterogeneous electrophysiological and morphological properties of neurons in the mouse medial amygdala in vitro

(2012) Keita Niimi et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Dendritic Morphology of Pyramidal Neurons in the Chimpanzee Neocortex: Regional Specializations and Comparison to Humans

(2012) S. Bianchi et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Signaling in dendritic spines and spine microdomains

(2012) Yao Chen et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Dendritic spines: from structure to in vivo function

(2012) Nathalie L Rochefort et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Cellular components of the human medial amygdaloid nucleus

(2012) Aline Dall'Oglio et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Synaptic amplification by dendritic spines enhances input cooperativity

(2012) Mark T. Harnett et al.   NATURE

Beyond counts and shapes: Studying pathology of dendritic spines in the context of the surrounding neuropil through serial section electron microscopy

(2012) M. Kuwajima et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Methods of dendritic spine detection: From Golgi to high-resolution optical imaging

(2012) J.J. Mancuso et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Electrical Advantages of Dendritic Spines

(2012) Allan T. Gulledge et al.   PLoS One

Developmental Trajectories of Amygdala and Hippocampus from Infancy to Early Adulthood in Healthy Individuals

(2012) Akiko Uematsu et al.   PLoS One

Examining Form and Function of Dendritic Spines

(2012) Kevin F. H. Lee et al.   NEURAL PLASTICITY

Molecular signals of plasticity at the tetrapartite synapse

(2011) Alexander Dityatev et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Menstrual cycle-related changes in amygdala morphology are associated with changes in stress sensitivity

(2011) Lindsey Ossewaarde et al.   HUMAN BRAIN MAPPING

A Requirement for Nuclear Factor- B in Developmental and Plasticity-Associated Synaptogenesis

(2011) M. C. H. Boersma et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Functional mapping of single spines in cortical neurons in vivo

(2011) Xiaowei Chen et al.   NATURE

Dendritic Spines and Distributed Circuits

(2011) Rafael Yuste   NEURON

Astrocytic Hypertrophy in Anterior Cingulate White Matter of Depressed Suicides

(2011) Susana G Torres-Platas et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Structural Modulation of Dendritic Spines during Synaptic Plasticity

(2011) Dale A. Fortin et al.   NEUROSCIENTIST

Dendritic spines, synaptic plasticity and neuronal survival: activity shapes dendritic spines to enhance neuronal viability

(2010) Menahem Segal   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The “single-section” Golgi method adapted for formalin-fixed human brain and light microscopy

(2010) Aline Dall’Oglio et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE METHODS

Descriptive findings on the morphology of dendritic spines in the rat medial amygdala

(2010) Janaína Brusco et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Different amygdala subregions mediate valence-related and attentional effects of oxytocin in humans

(2010) M. Gamer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural dynamics of dendritic spines in memory and cognition

(2010) Haruo Kasai et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

A Compartmental Model for Activity-Dependent Dendritic Spine Branching

(2009) D. W. Verzi et al.   BULLETIN OF MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY

The Morphology of Supragranular Pyramidal Neurons in the Human Insular Cortex: A Quantitative Golgi Study

(2009) K. Anderson et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Experience-dependent structural synaptic plasticity in the mammalian brain

(2009) Anthony Holtmaat et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Rapid turnover of spinules at synaptic terminals

(2009) J.-H. Tao-Cheng et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Balancing Structure and Function at Hippocampal Dendritic Spines

(2008) Jennifer N Bourne et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Cortical-Like Functional Organization of the Pheromone-Processing Circuits in the Medial Amygdala

(2007) Xiling Bian et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Dendritic branching features of posterodorsal medial amygdala neurons of adult male and female rats: Further data based on the Golgi method

(2007) Aline Dall’Oglio et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS