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ArticleThe Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience2021

The Immediate Early Gene Arc Is Not Required for Hippocampal Long-Term Potentiation.

Madeleine Kyrke-Smith, Lenora J Volk, Samuel F Cooke, Mark F Bear, Richard L Huganir, Jason D Shepherd

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Article in The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Nanoscale Spatial Organization of ARC High- and Low-Order Assemblies at Excitatory Synapses.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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  12. "Arc - A viral vector of memory and synaptic plasticity".Current opinion in neurobiology · 2025
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  17. Synapses tagged, memories kept: synaptic tagging and capture hypothesis in brain health and disease.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2024
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  18. Targeted rescue of synaptic plasticity improves cognitive decline in sepsis-associated encephalopathy.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Madeleine Kyrke-SmithDepartment of Neurobiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112.ORCID 0000-0001-7736-3131
Lenora J VolkDepartment of Neuroscience, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205.
Samuel F CookeThe Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139.
Mark F BearThe Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139.ORCID 0000-0002-9903-2541
Richard L HuganirDepartment of Neuroscience, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205.ORCID 0000-0001-9783-5183
Jason D ShepherdDepartment of Neurobiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 Jason.Shepherd@neuro.utah.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-7384-8289

Funding

Research Education ComponentP30AG066507 · NIA · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI MARILYN S. ALBERT · 2020 to 2026
$29.3M
Behavioral Consequences and cellular substrates of plasticity in visual cortexR01EY023037 · NEI · MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI BEAR, MARK F · 2013 to 2025
$6.0M
Investigating the mechanisms of Arc‐dependent synaptic plasticityR01MH112766 · NIMH · UTAH STATE HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM--UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · PI Jason D Shepherd · 2017 to 2026
$4.2M
Medical Research Council MR/N026063/1Medical Research Council MR/W006251/1NEI NIH HHS R01 EY023037NIA NIH HHS P30 AG066507NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH112766
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Memory consolidation is thought to occur through protein synthesis-dependent synaptic plasticity mechanisms such as long-term potentiation (LTP). Dynamic changes in gene expression and epigenetic modifications underlie the maintenance of LTP. Similar mechanisms may mediate the storage of memory. Key plasticity genes, such as the immediate early gene

Indexed as

AnimalsCA1 Region, HippocampalCytoskeletal ProteinsDentate GyrusElectric StimulationFemaleGenes, Immediate-EarlyGerm CellsHippocampusLong-Term PotentiationMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronal Plasticityactivity regulated cytoskeletal-associated proteinCytoskeletal ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsOligonucleotides, AntisenseArchippocampusLTPmemorysynaptic plasticity

Identifiers

PMID33833081
PMCPMC8143205

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