Editorial Focus

Erwin Neher

Short-Term Plasticity Turns Plastic. Focus on "Synaptic Transmission at the Calyx of Held Under In Vivo-Like Activity Levels"
J Neurophysiol 98: 577-578, 2007. First published June 20, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00641.2007 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert M. Brownstone

Take Your PIC: Motoneuronal Persistent Inward Currents May Be Somatic as Well as Dendritic. Focus on "Facilitation of Somatic Calcium Channels Can Evoke Prolonged Tail Currents in Rat Hypoglossal Motoneurons"
J Neurophysiol 98: 579-580, 2007. First published May 23, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00388.2007 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Invited Reviews

Edward J. Tehovnik and Warren M. Slocum

What Delay Fields Tell Us About Striate Cortex
J Neurophysiol 98: 559-576, 2007. First published June 13, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00285.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Articles

Zhi Liu, Yo Otsu, Cristina Vasuta, Hiroyuki Nawa, and Timothy H. Murphy

Action-Potential-Independent GABAergic Tone Mediated by Nicotinic Stimulation of Immature Striatal Miniature Synaptic Transmission
J Neurophysiol 98: 581-593, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00768.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]  

Ashok Kumar, Jeffrey S. Thinschmidt, Thomas C. Foster, and Michael A. King

Aging Effects on the Limits and Stability of Long-Term Synaptic Potentiation and Depression in Rat Hippocampal Area CA1
J Neurophysiol 98: 594-601, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00249.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julien Cotti, Alain Guillaume, Nadia Alahyane, Denis Pelisson, and Jean-Louis Vercher

Adaptation of Voluntary Saccades, But Not of Reactive Saccades, Transfers to Hand Pointing Movements
J Neurophysiol 98: 602-612, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00293.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sabrina Tazerart, Jean-Charles Viemari, Pascal Darbon, Laurent Vinay, and Frédéric Brocard

Contribution of Persistent Sodium Current to Locomotor Pattern Generation in Neonatal Rats
J Neurophysiol 98: 613-628, 2007. First published June 13, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00316.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. M. Mirbagheri, K. Settle, R. Harvey, and W. Z. Rymer

Neuromuscular Abnormalities Associated With Spasticity of Upper Extremity Muscles in Hemiparetic Stroke
J Neurophysiol 98: 629-637, 2007. First published May 30, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00049.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sayamwong E. Hammack, Irakli Mania, and Donald G. Rainnie

Differential Expression of Intrinsic Membrane Currents in Defined Cell Types of the Anterolateral Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis
J Neurophysiol 98: 638-656, 2007. First published May 30, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00382.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Franois D. Roy, Jonathan A. Norton, and Monica A. Gorassini

Role of Sustained Excitability of the Leg Motor Cortex After Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Associative Plasticity
J Neurophysiol 98: 657-667, 2007. First published May 30, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00197.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Danilo Boada and C. Jeffery Woodbury

Physiological Properties of Mouse Skin Sensory Neurons Recorded Intracellularly In Vivo: Temperature Effects on Somal Membrane Properties
J Neurophysiol 98: 668-680, 2007. First published May 30, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00264.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip H. Smith, Edward L. Bartlett, and Anna Kowalkowski

Cortical and Collicular Inputs to Cells in the Rat Paralaminar Thalamic Nuclei Adjacent to the Medial Geniculate Body
J Neurophysiol 98: 681-695, 2007. First published May 30, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00235.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. G. Constantin, H. Wang, J. C. Martinez-Trujillo, and J. D. Crawford

Frames of Reference for Gaze Saccades Evoked During Stimulation of Lateral Intraparietal Cortex
J Neurophysiol 98: 696-709, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00206.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]  

Akifumi Enomoto, Juliette M. Han, Chie-Fang Hsiao, and Scott H. Chandler

Sodium Currents in Mesencephalic Trigeminal Neurons From Na_v1.6 Null Mice
J Neurophysiol 98: 710-719, 2007. First published May 23, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00292.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joyce K. H. Tang, Elena Moro, Neil Mahant, William D. Hutchison, Anthony E. Lang, Andres M. Lozano, and Jonathan O. Dostrovsky

Neuronal Firing Rates and Patterns in the Globus Pallidus Internus of Patients With Cervical Dystonia Differ From Those With Parkinson's Disease
J Neurophysiol 98: 720-729, 2007. First published May 30, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.01107.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Herman van der Kooij and Erwin de Vlugt

Postural Responses Evoked by Platform Pertubations Are Dominated by Continuous Feedback
J Neurophysiol 98: 730-743, 2007. First published April 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00457.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christine V. Portfors and Patrick D. Roberts

Temporal and Frequency Characteristics of Cartwheel Cells in the Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus of the Awake Mouse
J Neurophysiol 98: 744-756, 2007. First published June 20, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.01356.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. Dipietro, H. I. Krebs, S. E. Fasoli, B. T. Volpe, J. Stein, C. Bever, and N. Hogan

Changing Motor Synergies in Chronic Stroke
J Neurophysiol 98: 757-768, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.01295.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Theodore G. Weyand

Retinogeniculate Transmission in Wakefulness
J Neurophysiol 98: 769-785, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00929.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. L. Olsen, S. L. Campbell, and H. Sontheimer

Differential Distribution of Kir4.1 in Spinal Cord Astrocytes Suggests Regional Differences in K⁺ Homeostasis
J Neurophysiol 98: 786-793, 2007. First published June 20, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00340.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Bronk, Ferenc Deák, Michael C. Wilson, Xinran Liu, Thomas C. Südhof, and Ege T. Kavalali

Differential Effects of SNAP-25 Deletion on Ca²⁺-Dependent and Ca²⁺-Independent Neurotransmission
J Neurophysiol 98: 794-806, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00226.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joachim Hermann, Michael Pecka, Henrique von Gersdorff, Benedikt Grothe, and Achim Klug

Synaptic Transmission at the Calyx of Held Under In Vivo–Like Activity Levels
J Neurophysiol 98: 807-820, 2007. First published May 16, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00355.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]  

Matthew B. Spraker, Hong Yu, Daniel M. Corcos, and David E. Vaillancourt

Role of Individual Basal Ganglia Nuclei in Force Amplitude Generation
J Neurophysiol 98: 821-834, 2007. First published June 13, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00239.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason A. Cromer and David M. Waitzman

Comparison of Saccade-Associated Neuronal Activity in the Primate Central Mesencephalic and Paramedian Pontine Reticular Formations
J Neurophysiol 98: 835-850, 2007. First published May 30, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00308.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sara A. Winges, John F. Soechting, and Martha Flanders

Multidigit Control of Contact Forces During Transport of Handheld Objects
J Neurophysiol 98: 851-860, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00267.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Afia B. Ali

Presynaptic Inhibition of GABA_A Receptor-Mediated Unitary IPSPs by Cannabinoid Receptors at Synapses Between CCK-Positive Interneurons in Rat Hippocampus
J Neurophysiol 98: 861-869, 2007. First published June 13, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00156.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kurt A. Thoroughman, Wei Wang, and Dimitre N. Tomov

Influence of Viscous Loads on Motor Planning
J Neurophysiol 98: 870-877, 2007. First published May 23, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.01126.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xiang Yang Chen, Shreejith Pillai, Yi Chen, Yu Wang, Lu Chen, Jonathan S. Carp, and Jonathan R. Wolpaw

Spinal and Supraspinal Effects of Long-Term Stimulation of Sensorimotor Cortex in Rats
J Neurophysiol 98: 878-887, 2007. First published May 23, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00283.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. A. Dunn, J. S. Conery, and S. R. Lockery

Circuit Motifs for Spatial Orientation Behaviors Identified by Neural Network Optimization
J Neurophysiol 98: 888-897, 2007. First published May 23, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00074.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William E. Skaggs, Bruce L. McNaughton, Michele Permenter, Matthew Archibeque, Julie Vogt, David G. Amaral, and Carol A. Barnes

EEG Sharp Waves and Sparse Ensemble Unit Activity in the Macaque Hippocampus
J Neurophysiol 98: 898-910, 2007. First published May 23, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00401.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel L. Rathbun, Henry J. Alitto, Theodore G. Weyand, and W. Martin Usrey

Interspike Interval Analysis of Retinal Ganglion Cell Receptive Fields
J Neurophysiol 98: 911-919, 2007. First published May 23, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00802.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean-Sébastien Blouin, Gunter P. Siegmund, Mark G. Carpenter, and J. Timothy Inglis

Neural Control of Superficial and Deep Neck Muscles in Humans
J Neurophysiol 98: 920-928, 2007. First published May 30, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00183.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tilo Fischbach, Wolfgang Greffrath, Hermann Nawrath, and Rolf-Detlef Treede

Effects of Anandamide and Noxious Heat on Intracellular Calcium Concentration in Nociceptive DRG Neurons of Rats
J Neurophysiol 98: 929-938, 2007. First published June 20, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.01096.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. Hamish Mehaffey, Fernando R. Fernandez, Leonard Maler, and Ray W. Turner

Regulation of Burst Dynamics Improves Differential Encoding of Stimulus Frequency by Spike Train Segregation
J Neurophysiol 98: 939-951, 2007. First published June 20, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00423.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Salgado, T. Bellay, J. A. Nichols, M. Bose, L. Martinolich, L. Perrotti, and M. Atzori

Muscarinic M₂ and M₁ Receptors Reduce GABA Release by Ca²⁺ Channel Modulation Through Activation of PI₃K/Ca²⁺-Independent and PLC/Ca²⁺-Dependent PKC
J Neurophysiol 98: 952-965, 2007. First published June 20, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00060.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aaron P. Batista, Gopal Santhanam, Byron M. Yu, Stephen I. Ryu, Afsheen Afshar, and Krishna V. Shenoy

Reference Frames for Reach Planning in Macaque Dorsal Premotor Cortex
J Neurophysiol 98: 966-983, 2007. First published June 20, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00421.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryo Yamamoto, Yoshifumi Ueta, and Nobuo Kato

Dopamine Induces a Slow Afterdepolarization in Lateral Amygdala Neurons
J Neurophysiol 98: 984-992, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00204.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Innovative Methodology

Daniel L. Adams, John R. Economides, Cristina M. Jocson, and Jonathan C. Horton

A Biocompatible Titanium Headpost for Stabilizing Behaving Monkeys
J Neurophysiol 98: 993-1001, 2007. First published May 23, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00102.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zhiyong Yang, David J. Heeger, and Eyal Seidemann

Rapid and Precise Retinotopic Mapping of the Visual Cortex Obtained by Voltage-Sensitive Dye Imaging in the Behaving Monkey
J Neurophysiol 98: 1002-1014, 2007. First published May 23, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00417.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marc A. Pizzimenti, Warren G. Darling, Diane L. Rotella, David W. McNeal, James L. Herrick, Jizhi Ge, Kimberly S. Stilwell-Morecraft, and Robert J. Morecraft

Measurement of Reaching Kinematics and Prehensile Dexterity in Nonhuman Primates
J Neurophysiol 98: 1015-1029, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00354.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reports

Dominic P. D'Agostino, Robert W. Putnam, and Jay B. Dean

Superoxide (·O₂^–) Production in CA1 Neurons of Rat Hippocampal Slices Exposed to Graded Levels of Oxygen
J Neurophysiol 98: 1030-1041, 2007. First published June 6, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.01003.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anna T. Moritz, Gregory Newkirk, Randall K. Powers, and Marc D. Binder

Facilitation of Somatic Calcium Channels Can Evoke Prolonged Tail Currents in Rat Hypoglossal Motoneurons
J Neurophysiol 98: 1042-1047, 2007. First published May 23, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.01294.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wickliffe C. Abraham, Barbara Logan, Amy Wolff, and Lubica Benuskova

"Heterosynaptic" LTD in the Dentate Gyrus of Anesthetized Rat Requires Homosynaptic Activity
J Neurophysiol 98: 1048-1051, 2007. First published May 30, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.00250.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Abdallah Hayar and Matthew Ennis

Endogenous GABA and Glutamate Finely Tune the Bursting of Olfactory Bulb External Tufted Cells
J Neurophysiol 98: 1052-1056, 2007. First published June 13, 2007; doi:10.1152/jn.01214.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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