Astrocyte transforming growth factor beta 1 promotes inhibitory synapse formation via CaM kinase II signaling

Forebrain Engraftment by Human Glial Progenitor Cells Enhances Synaptic Plasticity and Learning in Adult Mice

(2013) Xiaoning Han et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Transforming growth factor-β1 primes proliferating adult neural progenitor cells to electrophysiological functionality

(2013) Sabrina Kraus et al.   GLIA

Impaired glutamate recycling and GluN2B-mediated neuronal calcium overload in mice lacking TGF-β1 in the CNS

(2013) Thomas Koeglsperger et al.   GLIA

Differential Control of Thrombospondin over Synaptic Glycine and AMPA Receptors in Spinal Cord Neurons

(2013) L. Hennekinne et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Astrocytes Modulate a Postsynaptic NMDA-GABAA-Receptor Crosstalk in Hypothalamic Neurosecretory Neurons

(2013) E. S. Potapenko et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Astrocyte pathology and the absence of non-cell autonomy in an induced pluripotent stem cell model of TDP-43 proteinopathy

(2013) A. Serio et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Activation of MAPK/PI3K/SMAD Pathways by TGF-β1 Controls Differentiation of Radial Glia into Astrocytes in vitro

(2012) Joice Stipursky et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE

The “quad-partite” synapse: Microglia-synapse interactions in the developing and mature CNS

(2012) Dorothy P. Schafer et al.   GLIA

Glial glutamate transport modulates dendritic spine head protrusions in the hippocampus

(2012) David Verbich et al.   GLIA

Astrocyte-induced Synaptogenesis Is Mediated by Transforming Growth Factor β Signaling through Modulation of d-Serine Levels in Cerebral Cortex Neurons

(2012) Luan Pereira Diniz et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Activation of CaM-Kinase Kinase via Transient Receptor Potential Canonical Channels Induces the Translation and Synaptic Incorporation of GluA1-Containing Calcium-Permeable AMPA Receptors

(2012) D. A. Fortin et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Astrocytes treated by lysophosphatidic acid induce axonal outgrowth of cortical progenitors through extracellular matrix protein and epidermal growth factor signaling pathway

(2011) Tania Cristina Leite de Sampaio e Spohr et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Specification of transplantable astroglial subtypes from human pluripotent stem cells

(2011) Robert Krencik et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Neuroligin-4 is localized to glycinergic postsynapses and regulates inhibition in the retina

(2011) M. Hoon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Wnt7a signaling promotes dendritic spine growth and synaptic strength through Ca2+/Calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II

(2011) L. Ciani et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Control of excitatory CNS synaptogenesis by astrocyte-secreted proteins Hevin and SPARC

(2011) Hakan Kucukdereli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

More than being protective: functional roles for TGF-β/activin signaling pathways at central synapses

(2011) Kerstin Krieglstein et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Canonical TGF-  Signaling Is Required for the Balance of Excitatory/Inhibitory Transmission within the Hippocampus and Prepulse Inhibition of Acoustic Startle

(2010) M. Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Distinct FGFs promote differentiation of excitatory and inhibitory synapses

(2010) Akiko Terauchi et al.   NATURE

Regulation of synaptic connectivity by glia

(2010) Cagla Eroglu et al.   NATURE

Glutamate co-release at GABA/glycinergic synapses is crucial for the refinement of an inhibitory map

(2010) Jihyun Noh et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Selective translocation of Ca2+/calmodulin protein kinase II  (CaMKII ) to inhibitory synapses

(2010) K. C. Marsden et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Astrocyte function and role in motor neuron disease: A future therapeutic target?

(2009) Daniel Blackburn et al.   GLIA

Role for TGF-β superfamily signaling in telencephalic GABAergic neuron development

(2009) Mario Maira et al.   Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Control of CNS Synapse Development by  -Protocadherin-Mediated Astrocyte-Neuron Contact

(2009) A. M. Garrett et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Neuroligin-2 Deletion Selectively Decreases Inhibitory Synaptic Transmission Originating from Fast-Spiking but Not from Somatostatin-Positive Interneurons

(2009) J. R. Gibson et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Transcriptome Profiling Reveals TGF-  Signaling Involvement in Epileptogenesis

(2009) L. P. Cacheaux et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

CaMKII phosphorylation of the GABAAreceptor: receptor subtype- and synapse-specific modulation

(2009) Catriona M. Houston et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Astrocyte secreted proteins selectively increase hippocampal GABAergic axon length, branching, and synaptogenesis

(2009) Ethan G. Hughes et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE

Neuroligin 2 Drives Postsynaptic Assembly at Perisomatic Inhibitory Synapses through Gephyrin and Collybistin

(2009) Alexandros Poulopoulos et al.   NEURON

Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor-dependent Secondary Effects via Astrocytes Promote Neuronal Differentiation

(2008) Tânia Cristina de Sampaio e Spohr et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Glutamate activates GFAP gene promoter from cultured astrocytes through TGF-1 pathways

(2008) Luciana Ferreira Romo et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Decreased transforming growth factor beta1 in autism: A potential link between immune dysregulation and impairment in clinical behavioral outcomes

(2008) P ASHWOOD et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

Schwann Cells Promote Synaptogenesis at the Neuromuscular Junction via Transforming Growth Factor- 1

(2008) Z. Feng et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE