Harold L. Atwood

Enhancement of presynaptic performance in transgenic Drosophila overexpressing heat shock protein Hsp70.

Diversification of synaptic strength: presynaptic elements.

Intracellular ionic concentration by calibration from fluorescence indicator emission spectra, its relationship to the K(d), F(min), F(max) formula, and use with Na-Green for presynaptic sodium.

Presynaptic regulation of neurotransmission in Drosophila by the g protein-coupled receptor methuselah.

Inverse relationship between release probability and readily releasable vesicles in depressing and facilitating synapses.

Quantal size and variation determined by vesicle size in normal and mutant Drosophila glutamatergic synapses.

Synaptic vesicles: test for a role in presynaptic calcium regulation.

The multiple functions of cysteine-string protein analyzed at Drosophila nerve terminals.

Calcium sensitivity of neurotransmitter release differs at phasic and tonic synapses.

AP180 maintains the distribution of synaptic and vesicle proteins in the nerve terminal and indirectly regulates the efficacy of Ca2+-triggered exocytosis.

The GTPase dMiro is required for axonal transport of mitochondria to Drosophila synapses.

Thermoprotection of synaptic transmission in a Drosophila heat shock factor mutant is accompanied by increased expression of Hsp83 and DnaJ-1.

Neuroscience. Gatekeeper at the synapse.

Modular neuropile organization in the Drosophila larval brain facilitates identification and mapping of central neurons.

Morphological and functional effects of altered cysteine string protein at the Drosophila larval neuromuscular junction.

Presynaptic plasticity and associative learning are impaired in a Drosophila presenilin null mutant.

Presynaptic ryanodine receptor-activated calmodulin kinase II increases vesicle mobility and potentiates neuropeptide release.

Chronic and acute alterations in the functional levels of Frequenins 1 and 2 reveal their roles in synaptic transmission and axon terminal morphology.

Frequenin/NCS-1 and the Ca2+-channel alpha1-subunit co-regulate synaptic transmission and nerve-terminal growth.

Biphasic effects of the cholinergic agonist carbachol on long-term potentiation in the dentate gyrus of the mammalian hippocampus.

Peptide-induced modulation of synaptic transmission and escape response in Drosophila requires two G-protein-coupled receptors.

Crustacean phasic and tonic motor neurons.