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ReviewTrends in neurosciences2019

Nanoscale Organization of Vesicle Release at Central Synapses.

Michael W Gramlich, Vitaly A Klyachko

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Review in Trends in neurosciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. CASKIN2 mediates PTPσ-orchestrated transsynaptic mechanisms at excitatory synapses.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  14. Stochastic Properties of Spontaneous Synaptic Transmission at Individual Active Zones.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2022
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  19. Function of Drosophila Synaptotagmins in membrane trafficking at synapses.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2021
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  20. Liprin-α-Mediated Assemblies and Their Roles in Synapse Formation.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Michael W GramlichDepartment of Cell Biology and Physiology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; Present address: Department of Physics, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA.
Vitaly A KlyachkoDepartment of Cell Biology and Physiology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA. Electronic address: klyachko@wustl.edu.

Funding

Mechanisms of Synaptic Transmission in Healthy and Disease StatesR35NS111596 · NINDS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI Vitaly A Klyachko · 2019 to 2026
$6.3M
SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL REGULATION OF NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASER01NS105776 · NINDS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI KLYACHKO, VITALY A · 2018 to 2019
$1.1M
NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS105776NINDS NIH HHS R35 NS111596
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Presynaptic boutons support neurotransmitter release with nanoscale precision at sub-millisecond timescales. Studies over the past two decades have revealed a rich tapestry of molecular players governing synaptic vesicle fusion at highly specialized release sites in the active zone (AZ). However, the spatiotemporal organization of release at active synapses remains elusive, in part owing to the extremely small size of the AZ and the limited resolution of conventional approaches. Recent advances in fluorescence nanoscopy have revolutionized direct investigation of presynaptic release organization and dynamics. We discuss here recent nanoscopy-based studies of the molecular architecture, the spatial organization and dynamic regulation of release sites, and the mechanisms of release site replenishment. These findings have uncovered previously unknown levels of structural and functional organization at central synapses, with important implications for synaptic transmission and plasticity.

Indexed as

AnimalsExocytosisHumansNanotechnologyPresynaptic TerminalsSynaptic TransmissionSynaptic Vesiclesnanoscopyneurotransmitter releaserelease sitessuper-resolution microscopysynaptic transmissionvesicle recycling

Identifiers

PMID31176424
PMCPMC7061526

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