PERSPECTIVES:

Robert C. Foehring

Who needs A current? Functional remodelling in the Kv4.2–/– mouse
J Physiol 2008 586: 1461
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.151241 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Geraldine Clough

Bend those knees!
J Physiol 2008 586: 1462
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.151464 [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. Ken Rose

The control of motoneurone activity: getting all of the players on the same stage
J Physiol 2008 586: 1463
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.151878 [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLASSICAL PERSPECTIVES:

Caryl E. Hill

Inward rectification and vascular function: As it was in the beginning
J Physiol 2008 586: 1465-1467 First Published online on February 7, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.151308 [Full Text] [PDF] Original papers  

JOURNAL CLUB:

Arpan R. Mehta and Puja R. Mehta

The hypoxia of high altitude causes restricted fetal growth in chick embryos with the extent of this effect depending on maternal altitudinal status
J Physiol 2008 586: 1469-1471 First Published online on January 31, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.151332 [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIAL:

Chris J. McBain

New directions in synaptic and network plasticity – a move away from NMDA receptor mediated plasticity
J Physiol 2008 586: 1473-1474
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.151183 [Full Text] [PDF]  

SYMPOSIUM SECTION REPORTS: NEW DIRECTIONS IN SYNAPTIC AND NETWORK PLASTICITY:

Brenda L. Bloodgood and Bernardo L. Sabatini

Regulation of synaptic signalling by postsynaptic, non-glutamate receptor ion channels
J Physiol 2008 586: 1475-1480 First Published online on December 20, 2007
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.148353 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dimitri M. Kullmann and Karri Lamsa

Roles of distinct glutamate receptors in induction of anti-Hebbian long-term potentiation
J Physiol 2008 586: 1481-1486 First Published online on January 10, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.148064 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fereshteh S. Nugent and Julie A. Kauer

LTP of GABAergic synapses in the ventral tegmental area and beyond
J Physiol 2008 586: 1487-1493 First Published online on December 13, 2007
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.148098 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kenneth A. Pelkey and Chris J. McBain

Target-cell-dependent plasticity within the mossy fibre–CA3 circuit reveals compartmentalized regulation of presynaptic function at divergent release sites
J Physiol 2008 586: 1495-1502 First Published online on December 13, 2007
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.148635 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gül Dölen and Mark F. Bear

Role for metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) in the pathogenesis of fragile X syndrome
J Physiol 2008 586: 1503-1508 First Published online on January 17, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.150722 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hollis Cline and Kurt Haas

The regulation of dendritic arbor development and plasticity by glutamatergic synaptic input: a review of the synaptotrophic hypothesis
J Physiol 2008 586: 1509-1517 First Published online on January 17, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.150029 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SYMPOSIUM SECTION: RELATED PAPERS:

Giuseppe Busetto, Michael J. Higley, and Bernardo L. Sabatini

Developmental presence and disappearance of postsynaptically silent synapses on dendritic spines of rat layer 2/3 pyramidal neurons
J Physiol 2008 586: 1519-1527 First Published online on January 17, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.149336 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Lindsay R. Bremner and Maria Fitzgerald

Postnatal tuning of cutaneous inhibitory receptive fields in the rat
J Physiol 2008 586: 1529-1537 First Published online on December 13, 2007
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.145672 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELLULAR:

F. Klaus, M. Palmada, R. Lindner, J. Laufer, S. Jeyaraj, F. Lang, and C. Boehmer

Up-regulation of hypertonicity-activated myo-inositol transporter SMIT1 by the cell volume-sensitive protein kinase SGK1
J Physiol 2008 586: 1539-1547 First Published online on January 17, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.146191 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John P. Reeves, Maha Abdellatif, and Madalina Condrescu

The sodium-calcium exchanger is a mechanosensitive transporter
J Physiol 2008 586: 1549-1563 First Published online on January 31, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.151274 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

NEUROSCIENCE:

Jeanne M. Nerbonne, Benjamin R. Gerber, Aaron Norris, and Andreas Burkhalter

Electrical remodelling maintains firing properties in cortical pyramidal neurons lacking KCND2-encoded A-type K⁺ currents
J Physiol 2008 586: 1565-1579 First Published online on January 10, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.146597 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Allison Hyngstrom, Michael Johnson, Jenna Schuster, and C. J. Heckman

Movement-related receptive fields of spinal motoneurones with active dendrites
J Physiol 2008 586: 1581-1593 First Published online on January 31, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.149146 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christina Nassenstein, Kevin Kwong, Thomas Taylor-Clark, Marian Kollarik, Donald M. MacGlashan, Armin Braun, and Bradley J. Undem

Expression and function of the ion channel TRPA1 in vagal afferent nerves innervating mouse lungs
J Physiol 2008 586: 1595-1604 First Published online on January 24, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.148379 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrick M. Sonner, Jessica A. Filosa, and Javier E. Stern

Diminished A-type potassium current and altered firing properties in presympathetic PVN neurones in renovascular hypertensive rats
J Physiol 2008 586: 1605-1622 First Published online on January 31, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.147413 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kristine C. Cowley, Eugene Zaporozhets, and Brian J. Schmidt

Propriospinal neurons are sufficient for bulbospinal transmission of the locomotor command signal in the neonatal rat spinal cord
J Physiol 2008 586: 1623-1635 First Published online on January 31, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.148361 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

De-Pei Li, Qing Yang, Hao-Min Pan, and Hui-Lin Pan

Pre- and postsynaptic plasticity underlying augmented glutamatergic inputs to hypothalamic presympathetic neurons in spontaneously hypertensive rats
J Physiol 2008 586: 1637-1647 First Published online on January 31, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.149732 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CARDIOVASCULAR:

Jessica C. Taylor, Zeyi Li, H. T. Yang, M. Harold Laughlin, and Ronald L. Terjung

-Adrenergic inhibition increases collateral circuit conductance in rats following acute occlusion of the femoral artery
J Physiol 2008 586: 1649-1667 First Published online on January 24, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.149567 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hema Raina, Srikanth R. Ella, and Michael A. Hill

Decreased activity of the smooth muscle Na⁺/Ca²⁺ exchanger impairs arteriolar myogenic reactivity
J Physiol 2008 586: 1669-1681 First Published online on January 24, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.150268 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bongju Kim and Satoshi Matsuoka

Cytoplasmic Na⁺-dependent modulation of mitochondrial Ca²⁺ via electrogenic mitochondrial Na⁺–Ca²⁺ exchange
J Physiol 2008 586: 1683-1697 First Published online on January 24, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.148726 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xin Wu, Yan Yang, Peichun Gui, Yoshiro Sohma, Gerald A. Meininger, George E. Davis, Andrew P. Braun, and Michael J. Davis

Potentiation of large conductance, Ca²⁺-activated K⁺ (BK) channels by 5β1 integrin activation in arteriolar smooth muscle
J Physiol 2008 586: 1699-1713 First Published online on January 24, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.149500 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SKELETAL MUSCLE AND EXCERCISE:

K. R. Ingram, A. K. T. Wann, C. K. Angel, P. J. Coleman, and J. R. Levick

Cyclic movement stimulates hyaluronan secretion into the synovial cavity of rabbit joints
J Physiol 2008 586: 1715-1729 First Published online on January 17, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.146753 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

INTEGRATIVE:

Michael K. Stickland, Barbara J. Morgan, and Jerome A. Dempsey

Carotid chemoreceptor modulation of sympathetic vasoconstrictor outflow during exercise in healthy humans
J Physiol 2008 586: 1743-1754 First Published online on January 17, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.147421 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carley R. Benton, Graham P. Holloway, S. E. Campbell, Yuko Yoshida, Narendra N. Tandon, Jan F. C. Glatz, Joost J. J. F. P. Luiken, Lawrence L. Spriet, and Arend Bonen

Rosiglitazone increases fatty acid oxidation and fatty acid translocase (FAT/CD36) but not carnitine palmitoyltransferase I in rat muscle mitochondria
J Physiol 2008 586: 1755-1766 First Published online on January 31, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.146563 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Alamdari, D. Constantin-Teodosiu, A. J. Murton, S. M. Gardiner, T. Bennett, R. Layfield, and P. L. Greenhaff

Temporal changes in the involvement of pyruvate dehydrogenase complex in muscle lactate accumulation during lipopolysaccharide infusion in rats
J Physiol 2008 586: 1767-1775 First Published online on January 24, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.149625 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ERRATA:

Erratum
J Physiol 2008 586: 1777
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.152074 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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