bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 12, 2024
Summary
OLM
interneurons
selectively
target
inhibition
to
the
distal
dendrites
of
CA1
pyramidal
cells
in
hippocampus
but
role
this
unique
morphology
controlling
place
cell
physiology
remains
a
mystery.
Here
we
show
that
activity
prevents
associative
synaptic
plasticity
at
Schaffer
collateral
synapses
on
by
inhibiting
dendritic
Ca
2+
signalling
initiated
entorhinal
inputs.
Furthermore,
find
is
reduced
novel
environments
suggesting
reducing
and
thereby
enhancing
excitatory
important
for
formation
new
representations.
Supporting
this,
increasing
enhances
stability
reduces
remapping
newly
formed
whilst
familiar
led
only
transient
silencing
cells.
Our
results
therefore
demonstrate
critical
dendrite
targeting
regulating
neuronal
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 23, 2024
Abstract
Study
objectives
Brief
sleep
loss
alters
cognition
and
synaptic
structures
of
principal
neurons
in
hippocampus
neocortex.
However,
while
vivo
recording
bioinformatic
data
suggest
that
inhibitory
interneurons
are
more
strongly
affected
by
loss,
it
is
unclear
how
deprivation
affect
interneurons’
synapses.
Disruption
the
SST+
interneuron
population
seems
to
be
a
critical
early
sign
neuropathology
Alzheimer’s
dementia,
schizophrenia,
bipolar
disorder
-
risk
developing
all
three
increased
habitual
loss.
We
aimed
test
various
brain
regions
brief
disruption.
Methods
used
Brainbow
3.0
label
dorsal
hippocampus,
prefrontal
cortex,
visual
cortex
male
SST-CRE
transgenic
mice,
then
compared
labeled
after
6-h
period
ad
lib
sleep,
or
gentle
handling
(SD)
starting
at
lights
on.
Results
Dendritic
spine
density
among
both
neocortex
was
altered
subregion-specific
manner,
with
overall
thin
CA1,
dramatic
increases
volume
surface
area
CA3,
small
but
significant
changes
(primarily
decreases)
size
PFC
V1.
Conclusions
Our
connectivity
significantly
region-specific
manner
few
hours
This
suggests
cell
type-specific
mechanism
which
disrupts
excitatory-inhibitory
balance
networks.
Significance
Statement
Changes
function
somatostatin-expressing
(SST+)
have
been
implicated
etiology
psychiatric
neurological
disorders
behavior
affected.
Here,
we
measure
effects
very
experimental
on
neocortex,
for
sleep-dependent
memory
processing.
find
only
six
restructures
dendritic
spines,
causing
widespread
size.
These
potential
dramatically
alter
across
these
networks,
leading
cognitive
disruptions
commonly
associated
Hippocampus,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(1)
Published: Dec. 25, 2024
For
many
years,
the
hilus
of
dentate
gyrus
(DG)
was
a
mystery
because
anatomical
data
suggested
bewildering
array
cells
without
clear
organization.
Moreover,
some
information
led
to
more
questions
than
answers.
example,
it
had
been
identified
that
one
major
cell
types
in
hilus,
mossy
cell,
innervates
granule
(GCs).
However,
also
targeted
local
GABAergic
neurons.
Furthermore,
not
yet
if
were
glutamatergic
or
GABAergic.
This
debates
about
role
cells.
hilar
neurons,
including
cells,
likely
have
very
important
functions
they
provided
strong
input
GCs.
Hilar
neurons
attracted
attention
epilepsy
pathological
studies
showed
often
lost,
but
GCs
remained.
Vulnerability
occurred
after
traumatic
brain
injury
and
ischemia.
These
observations
fueled
an
interest
understand
protect
them,
continues
this
day.
article
provides
historical
personal
perspective
into
ways
I
sought
contribute
resolving
moving
field
forward.
Despite
several
technical
challenges
outcomes
worth
effort
with
surprising
findings
along
way.
Given
growing
advent
multiple
techniques
selectively
manipulate
there
is
great
opportunity
for
future
research.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 7, 2024
Persistent
activity
in
principal
cells
is
a
putative
mechanism
for
maintaining
memory
traces
during
working
memory.
We
recently
demonstrated
persistent
interruption
of
firing
fast-spiking
parvalbumin-expressing
interneurons
(PV-INs),
phenomenon
which
could
serve
as
substrate
through
disinhibition
lasting
hundreds
milliseconds.
Here,
we
find
that
hippocampal
CA1
PV-INs
exhibit
type
2
excitability,
like
striatal
and
neocortical
PV-INs.
Modelling
mathematical
analysis
showed
the
slowly
inactivating
potassium
current
K
eNeuro,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(7), P. ENEURO.0190 - 24.2024
Published: June 17, 2024
Persistent
activity
in
excitatory
pyramidal
cells
(PYRs)
is
a
putative
mechanism
for
maintaining
memory
traces
during
working
memory.
We
have
recently
demonstrated
persistent
interruption
of
firing
fast-spiking
parvalbumin-expressing
interneurons
(PV-INs),
phenomenon
that
could
serve
as
substrate
PYRs
through
disinhibition
lasting
hundreds
milliseconds.
Here,
we
find
hippocampal
CA1
PV-INs
exhibit
type
2
excitability,
like
striatal
and
neocortical
PV-INs.
Modeling
mathematical
analysis
showed
the
slowly
inactivating
potassium
current
K
V
1
contributes
to
enables
multiple
regimes
observed
experimentally
PV-INs,
provides
robust
firing.
Using
fast/slow
separation
times
scales
approach
with
inactivation
variable
bifurcation
parameter
shows
initial
inhibitory
stimulus
stops
repetitive
by
moving
membrane
potential
trajectory
onto
coexisting
stable
fixed
point
corresponding
nonspiking
quiescent
state.
As
decays,
follows
branch
points
until
it
crosses
subcritical
Hopf
(HB)
then
spirals
out
into
In
model
describing
entorhinal
cortical
without
1,
be
achieved
taking
advantage
bistability
inherent
excitability
based
on
HB,
but
was
not
noise.
therefore
broadly
applicable
different
brain
regions
only
made
noise
presence
slow
variable,
inactivation.
Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Understanding
the
intricate
mechanisms
underlying
memory
formation
and
retention
relies
on
unraveling
how
hippocampus,
a
structure
fundamental
for
acquisition,
is
organized.
Within
complex
hippocampal
network,
interneurons
play
crucial
role
in
orchestrating
processes.
Among
these
interneurons,
Oriens-Lacunosum
Moleculare
(OLM)
cells
emerge
as
key
regulators,
governing
flow
of
information
to
CA1
pyramidal
cells.
In
this
review,
we
explore
OLM
detail,
describing
their
effects
processing,
particularly
spatial
contextual
tasks.
Our
aim
provide
detailed
understanding
contribute
dynamic
landscape
retrieval.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 12, 2024
Summary
OLM
interneurons
selectively
target
inhibition
to
the
distal
dendrites
of
CA1
pyramidal
cells
in
hippocampus
but
role
this
unique
morphology
controlling
place
cell
physiology
remains
a
mystery.
Here
we
show
that
activity
prevents
associative
synaptic
plasticity
at
Schaffer
collateral
synapses
on
by
inhibiting
dendritic
Ca
2+
signalling
initiated
entorhinal
inputs.
Furthermore,
find
is
reduced
novel
environments
suggesting
reducing
and
thereby
enhancing
excitatory
important
for
formation
new
representations.
Supporting
this,
increasing
enhances
stability
reduces
remapping
newly
formed
whilst
familiar
led
only
transient
silencing
cells.
Our
results
therefore
demonstrate
critical
dendrite
targeting
regulating
neuronal