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ArticleFrontiers in molecular neuroscience2009

Glycinergic synapse development, plasticity, and homeostasis in zebrafish.

Lisa R Ganser, Julia E Dallman

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Article in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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7 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Lisa R GanserDepartment of Biology, University of Miami Coral Gables, FL, USA.
Julia E Dallman
University of Miami · US

Funding

Analysis of the shocked zebrafish motility mutantK01NS048200 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI CORAL GABLES · PI DALLMAN, JULIA EVE · 2004 to 2009
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NINDS NIH HHS K01 NS048200
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The zebrafish glial glycine transporter 1 (GlyT1) mutant provides an animal model in which homeostatic plasticity at glycinergic synapses restores rhythmic motor behaviors. GlyT1 mutants, initially paralyzed by the build-up of the inhibitory neurotransmitter glycine, stage a gradual recovery that is associated with reductions in the strength of evoked glycinergic responses. Gradual motor recovery suggests sequential compensatory mechanisms that culminate in the down-regulation of the neuronal glycine receptor. However, how motor recovery is initiated and how other forms of plasticity contribute to behavioral recovery are still outstanding questions that we discuss in the context of (1) glycinergic synapses as they function in spinal circuits that produce rhythmic motor behaviors, (2) the proteins involved in regulating glycinergic synaptic strength, (3) current models of glycinergic synaptogenesis, and (4) plasticity mechanisms that modulate the strength of glycinergic synapses. Concluding remarks (5) explore the potential for distinct plasticity mechanisms to act in concert at different spatial and temporal scales to achieve a dynamic stability that results in balanced motor behaviors.

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glial glycine transporterglycine encephalopathyglycine receptorglycinergic synapseGlyT1 mutantmotor behaviorsynaptic plasticityzebrafish

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PMID20126315
PMCPMC2815536
OpenAlexW2052404755

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