Johns Hopkins University, Department of Neuroscience

Dwight Bergles - Recent Papers

  • Bergles DE and Jahr CE (1997) Synaptic activation of glutamate transporters in hippocampal astrocytes. Neuron. 19:1297-1308. [PDF]
  • Bergles DE, Dzubay JA, and Jahr CE (1997) Glutamate transporter currents in Bergmann glial cells follow the time course of extrasynaptic glutamate. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA. 94:14821-14825. [PDF]
  • Bergles DE and Jahr CE (1998) Glial contribution to glutamate uptake in the hippocampus. Journal of Neuroscience. 18:7709-7716. [PDF]
  • Diamond JS, Bergles DE, and Jahr CE (1998) Glutamate release monitored with astrocyte transporter currents during LTP. Neuron. 21:425-433. [PDF]
  • Bergles DE, Diamond JS, and Jahr CE (1999) Clearance of glutamate inside the synapse and beyond. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 9:293-298.
  • Bergles DE, Roberts, JDB, Somogyi P, and Jahr CE (2000) Glutamatergic synapses on oligodendrocyte precursor cells in the hippocampus. Nature. 405:187-191. [PDF]
  • Bergles DE and Jahr CE (2002) Kinetic analysis of glutamate uptake by GLT-1 transporters. Journal of Neuroscience. 22:10153-10162.
  • Lin S-C and Bergles DE (2002) Physiological characteristics of NG2-expressing glial cells. Journal of Neurocytology. 31:537-549. [PDF]
  • Huang YH, Dykes-Hoberg M, Tanaka K, Rothstein JD, and Bergles DE (2004) Climbing Fiber Activation of EAAT4 transporters and non-AMPA Glutamate Receptors in Cerebellar Purkinje Cells. Journal of Neuroscience. 24:103-111. [PDF]
  • Lin S-C and Bergles DE (2004) Synaptic signaling between GABAergic interneurons and oligodendrocyte precursor cells in the hippocampus. Nature Neuroscience. 7:24-32. [PDF]
  • Lin S-C and Bergles DE  (2004)  Synaptic signaling between neurons and glia.  Glia. 47:290-298  [PDF]
  • Huang YH, Dykes-Hoberg M, Tanaka K, Rothstein JD, and Bergles DE (2004) Astrocyte glutamate transporters regulate metabotropic glutamate receptor-mediated excitation of hippocampal interneurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 24:4551-4559. [PDF]
  • Rothstein JD, Patel S, Regan MR, Haenggeli C, Huang YH, Bergles DE, Jin L, Dykes-Hoberg M, Vidensky S, Chung DS, Toan SV, Bruijn LI, Su Z-Z, Gupta P, and Fisher PB (2005) Beta lactam antibiotics increase neurotransmitter glutamate transporter expression and function by gene activation. Nature. 433:73-77. [PDF]
  • Huang YH, Sinha SR, Fedoryak OD, Ellis-Davies GCR, and Bergles DE (2005) Synthesis and characterization of 4-methoxy-7-nitroindolinyl-D-aspartate, a caged compound for selective activation of glutamate transporters and N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in brain tissue. Biochemistry. 44:3316-3326. [PDF]
  • Lin S-C, Huck JHJ, Roberts JDB, Macklin WB, Somogyi P, and Bergles DE (2005) Climbing fiber innervation of NG2 expressing glia in the mammalian cerebellum. Neuron. 46:773-785. [PDF]
  • Huang YH, Muralidharan S, Sinha SR, Kao JPY, and Bergles DE (2005) Ncm-D-Aspartate: a novel caged D-aspartate suitable for activation of glutamate transporters and N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in brain tissue. Neuropharmacology. 49:831-42.[PDF]

      

  • Bergles DE  (2005)  Shape-shifting at a cerebellar synapse allows submillisecond signaling.  Nature Neuroscience.  8:1279-81. [PDF]
  • Paukert M and Bergles DE (2006) Synaptic communication between neurons and NG2+ cells. Current Opinion in Neurobiology.  16:515-521. [PDF]
  • Ziskin J, Nishiyama A, Rubio M, Fukaya M, and Bergles DE  (2007) Vesicular release of  glutamate from unmyelinated axons in white matter.  Nature Neuroscience. 10:321-330.
  • Ellis-Davies GCR, Matsuzaki M, Paukert M, Kasai H, and Bergles DE  (2007) 4-  Carboxymethoxy-5,7-dinitroindolinyl-Glu: An improved caged glutamate for expeditious ultraviolet and two-photon photolysis in brain slices. J. Neuroscience. 27:6601-6604
  • Regan MR, Huang YH, Kim YS, Dykes-Hoberg MI, Jin L, Watkins AM, Bergles DE, and Rothstein JD  (2007) Variations in Promoter Activity Reveal a Differential Expression and Physiology of Glutamate Transporters by Glia in the Developing and Mature CNS. J. Neuroscience. 27:6607-6619.


  • Tritsch NX, Yi E, Gale JE, Glowatzki E, and Bergles DE  (2007) The origin of spontaneous activity in the developing auditory system. Nature.  In press.

 

 

  
   
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