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Primary Research Articles (Selected)

Jackman, S.L., Turecek, J., Belinsky, J.E., and Regehr, W.G. (2016). The calcium sensor synaptotagmin 7 is required for synaptic facilitation. Nature 529, 88-91.[pdf]

Thanawala, M.S., and Regehr, W.G. (2016). Determining synaptic parameters using high-frequency activation. J Neurosci Methods 264, 136-152.[pdf]

Wang, C.C., Weyrer, C., Paturu, M., Fioravante, D., and Regehr, W.G. (2016). Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase C Is Not Required for Post-Tetanic Potentiation at the Hippocampal CA3 to CA1 Synapse. J Neurosci 36, 6393-6402.[pdf]

Witter, L., Rudolph, S., Pressler, R.T., Lahlaf, S.I., and Regehr, W.G. (2016). Purkinje Cell Collaterals Enable Output Signals from the Cerebellar Cortex to Feed Back to Purkinje Cells and Interneurons. Neuron.[pdf]

Rudolph, S., Hull, C., and Regehr, W.G. (2015). Active Dendrites and Differential Distribution of Calcium Channels Enable Functional Compartmentalization of Golgi Cells. J Neurosci 35, 15492-15504.[pdf]

Tang, J.C., Rudolph, S., Dhande, O.S., Abraira, V.E., Choi, S., Lapan, S.W., Drew, I.R., Drokhlyansky, E., Huberman, A.D., Regehr, W.G., et al. (2015). Cell type-specific manipulation with GFP-dependent Cre recombinase. Nat Neurosci 18, 1334-1341.[pdf]


Antal M, Beneduce BM, Regehr WG (2014) The substantia nigra conveys target-dependent excitatory and inhibitory outputs from the basal ganglia to the thalamus. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 34:8032-8042. [pdf]


Chu Y, Fioravante D, Leitges M, Regehr WG (2014) Calcium-dependent PKC isoforms have specialized roles in short-term synaptic plasticity. Neuron 82:859-871. [pdf]

 

Jackman SL, Beneduce BM, Drew IR, Regehr WG (2014) Achieving high-frequency optical control of synaptic transmission.  J Neurosci  : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 34:7704-7714. [pdf]

 

Liu A, Regehr WG (2014) Normalization of input patterns in an associative network. Journal of neurophysiology 111:544-551. [pdf]

 

Yamada T, Yang Y, Hemberg M, Yoshida T, Cho HY, Murphy JP, Fioravante D, Regehr WG, Gygi SP, Georgopoulos K, Bonni A (2014) Promoter Decommissioning by the NuRD Chromatin Remodeling Complex Triggers Synaptic Connectivity in the Mammalian Brain. Neuron 83:122-134. [pdf]

 

Hull CA, Chu Y, Thanawala M, Regehr WG (2013) Hyperpolarization induces a long-term increase in the spontaneous firing rate of cerebellar Golgi cells. J. Neurosci. 33:5895-5902.[pdf]

 

Pressler RT, Regehr WG (2013) Metabotropic glutamate receptors drive global persistent inhibition in the visual thalamus. J. Neurosci. : 33:2494-2506. [pdf]

 

Thanawala MS, Regehr WG (2013) Presynaptic calcium influx controls neurotransmitter release in part by regulating the effective size of the readily releasable pool. J. Neurosci. : 33:4625-4633.[pdf]


Chu Y, Fioravante D, Thanawala M, Leitges M, Regehr WG (2012) Calcium-dependent isoforms of protein kinase C mediate glycine-induced synaptic enhancement at the calyx of Held. J. Neurosci. 32:13796-13804.
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Fioravante D, Myoga MH, Leitges M, Regehr WG (2012) Adaptive regulation maintains posttetanic potentiation at cerebellar granule cell synapses in the absence of calcium-dependent PKC. J. Neurosci. 32:13004-13009.[pdf]

Tsai PT, Hull C, Chu Y, Greene-Colozzi E, Sadowski AR, Leech JM, Steinberg J, Crawley JN, Regehr WG, Sahin M (2012) Autistic-like behaviour and cerebellar dysfunction in Purkinje cell Tsc1 mutant mice. Nature 488:647-651.[pdf]

Hull, C., and Regehr, W.G. (2012). Identification of an Inhibitory Circuit that Regulates Cerebellar Golgi Cell Activity. Neuron 73, 149-158. [pdf]

Fioravante, D., Chu, Y., Myoga, M.H., Leitges, M., and Regehr, W.G. (2011). Calcium-dependent isoforms of protein kinase C mediate posttetanic potentiation at the calyx of Held. Neuron 70, 1005-1019. [pdf] 

Myoga, M.H., and Regehr, W.G. (2011). Calcium microdomains near R-type calcium channels control the induction of presynaptic long-term potentiation at parallel fiber to purkinje cell synapses. J Neurosci 31, 5235-5243. [pdf]

Carey, M.R., Myoga, M.H., McDaniels, K.R., Marsicano, G., Lutz, B., Mackie, K., and Regehr, W.G. (2011). Presynaptic CB1 Receptors Regulate Synaptic Plasticity at Cerebellar Parallel Fiber Synapses. J Neurophysiol 105, 958-963. [pdf]

Antal, M., Acuna-Goycolea, C., Pressler, R.T., Blitz, D.M., and Regehr, W.G. (2010). Cholinergic activation of M2 receptors leads to context-dependent modulation of feedforward inhibition in the visual thalamus. PLoS Biol 8, e1000348. [pdf]

Myoga, M.H., Beierlein, M., and Regehr, W.G. (2009). Somatic spikes regulate dendritic signaling in small neurons in the absence of backpropagating action potentials. J Neurosci 29, 7803-7814. [pdf]

Best, A.R., and Regehr, W.G. (2009). Inhibitory regulation of electrically coupled neurons in the inferior olive is mediated by asynchronous release of GABA. Neuron 62, 555-565. [pdf]

Carey, M.R., and Regehr, W.G. (2009). Noradrenergic control of associative synaptic plasticity by selective modulation of instructive signals. Neuron 62, 112-122. [pdf]

Crowley, J.J., Fioravante, D., and Regehr, W.G. (2009). Dynamics of fast and slow inhibition from cerebellar golgi cells allow flexible control of synaptic integration. Neuron 63, 843-853. [pdf]

Kim, J.C., Cook, M.N., Carey, M.R., Shen, C., Regehr, W.G., and Dymecki, S.M. (2009). Linking genetically defined neurons to behavior through a broadly applicable silencing allele. Neuron 63, 305-315. [pdf]

Acuna-Goycolea, C., Brenowitz, S.D., and Regehr, W.G. (2008). Active dendritic conductances dynamically regulate GABA release from thalamic interneurons. Neuron 57, 420-431. [pdf]

Best, A.R., and Regehr, W.G. (2008). Serotonin evokes endocannabinoid release and retrogradely suppresses excitatory synapses. J Neurosci 28, 6508-6515. [pdf]

Brenowitz, S.D., and Regehr, W.G. (2007). Reliability and heterogeneity of calcium signaling at single presynaptic boutons of cerebellar granule cells. J Neurosci 27, 7888-7898. [pdf]

Crowley, J.J., Carter, A.G., and Regehr, W.G. (2007). Fast vesicle replenishment and rapid recovery from desensitization at a single synaptic release site. J Neurosci 27, 5448-5460. [pdf]

Beierlein, M., Fioravante, D., and Regehr, W.G. (2007). Differential expression of posttetanic potentiation and retrograde signaling mediate target-dependent short-term synaptic plasticity. Neuron 54, 949-959. [pdf]

Beierlein, M., and Regehr, W.G. (2006a). Local interneurons regulate synaptic strength by retrograde release of endocannabinoids. J Neurosci 26, 9935-9943. [pdf]

Beierlein, M., and Regehr, W.G. (2006b). Brief bursts of parallel fiber activity trigger calcium signals in bergmann glia. J Neurosci 26, 6958-6967. [pdf]

Brenowitz, S.D., Best, A.R., and Regehr, W.G. (2006). Sustained elevation of dendritic calcium evokes widespread endocannabinoid release and suppression of synapses onto cerebellar Purkinje cells. J Neurosci 26, 6841-6850. [pdf]

Xu-Friedman, M.A., and Regehr, W.G. (2005b). Dynamic-clamp analysis of the effects of convergence on spike timing. II. Few synaptic inputs. J Neurophysiol 94, 2526-2534. [pdf]

Xu-Friedman, M.A., and Regehr, W.G. (2005a). Dynamic-clamp analysis of the effects of convergence on spike timing. I. Many synaptic inputs. J Neurophysiol 94, 2512-2525. [pdf]

Blitz, D.M., and Regehr, W.G. (2005). Timing and specificity of feed-forward inhibition within the LGN. Neuron 45, 917-928. [pdf]

Safo, P.K., and Regehr, W.G. (2005). Endocannabinoids control the induction of cerebellar LTD. Neuron 48, 647-659. [pdf]

Foster, K.A., Crowley, J.J., and Regehr, W.G. (2005). The influence of multivesicular release and postsynaptic receptor saturation on transmission at granule cell to Purkinje cell synapses. J Neurosci 25, 11655-11665. [pdf]

Brenowitz, S.D., and Regehr, W.G. (2005). Associative short-term synaptic plasticity mediated by endocannabinoids. Neuron 45, 419-431. [pdf]

Beierlein, M., Gee, K.R., Martin, V.V., and Regehr, W.G. (2004). Presynaptic calcium measurements at physiological temperatures using a new class of dextran-conjugated indicators. J Neurophysiol 92, 591-599. [pdf]

Brown, S.P., Safo, P.K., and Regehr, W.G. (2004). Endocannabinoids inhibit transmission at granule cell to Purkinje cell synapses by modulating three types of presynaptic calcium channels. J Neurosci 24, 5623-5631. [pdf]

Foster, K.A., and Regehr, W.G. (2004). Variance-mean analysis in the presence of a rapid antagonist indicates vesicle depletion underlies depression at the climbing fiber synapse. Neuron 43, 119-131. [pdf]

Blitz, D.M., and Regehr, W.G. (2003). Retinogeniculate synaptic properties controlling spike number and timing in relay neurons. J Neurophysiol 90, 2438-2450. [pdf]

Xu-Friedman, M.A., and Regehr, W.G. (2003). Ultrastructural contributions to desensitization at cerebellar mossy fiber to granule cell synapses. J Neurosci 23, 2182-2192. [pdf]

Chen, C., and Regehr, W.G. (2003). Presynaptic modulation of the retinogeniculate synapse. J Neurosci 23, 3130-3135. [pdf]

Brown, S.P., Brenowitz, S.D., and Regehr, W.G. (2003b). Brief presynaptic bursts evoke synapse-specific retrograde inhibition mediated by endogenous cannabinoids. Nat Neurosci 6, 1048-1057. [pdf]

Brenowitz, S.D., and Regehr, W.G. (2003). Calcium dependence of retrograde inhibition by endocannabinoids at synapses onto Purkinje cells. J Neurosci 23, 6373-6384. [pdf]

Carter, A.G., and Regehr, W.G. (2002). Quantal events shape cerebellar interneuron firing. Nat Neurosci 5, 1309-1318. [pdf]

Carter, A.G., Vogt, K.E., Foster, K.A., and Regehr, W.G. (2002). Assessing the role of calcium-induced calcium release in short-term presynaptic plasticity at excitatory central synapses. J Neurosci 22, 21-28. [pdf]

Chen, C., Blitz, D.M., and Regehr, W.G. (2002). Contributions of receptor desensitization and saturation to plasticity at the retinogeniculate synapse. Neuron 33, 779-788. [pdf]

Foster, K.A., Kreitzer, A.C., and Regehr, W.G. (2002). Interaction of postsynaptic receptor saturation with presynaptic mechanisms produces a reliable synapse. Neuron 36, 1115-1126. [pdf]

Kreitzer, A.C., Carter, A.G., and Regehr, W.G. (2002). Inhibition of interneuron firing extends the spread of endocannabinoid signaling in the cerebellum. Neuron 34, 787-796. 

Kreitzer, A.C., and Regehr, W.G. (2001a). Retrograde inhibition of presynaptic calcium influx by endogenous cannabinoids at excitatory synapses onto Purkinje cells. Neuron 29, 717-727.

Kreitzer, A.C., and Regehr, W.G. (2001b). Cerebellar depolarization-induced suppression of inhibition is mediated by endogenous cannabinoids. J Neurosci 21, RC174.

Vogt, K.E., and Regehr, W.G. (2001). Cholinergic modulation of excitatory synaptic transmission in the CA3 area of the hippocampus. J Neurosci 21, 75-83. 

Xu-Friedman, M.A., Harris, K.M., and Regehr, W.G. (2001). Three-dimensional comparison of ultrastructural characteristics at depressing and facilitating synapses onto cerebellar Purkinje cells. J Neurosci 21, 6666-6672. [pdf]

Carter, A.G., and Regehr, W.G. (2000). Prolonged synaptic currents and glutamate spillover at the parallel fiber to stellate cell synapse. J Neurosci 20, 4423-4434. [pdf]

Chen, C., and Regehr, W.G. (2000). Developmental remodeling of the retinogeniculate synapse. Neuron 28, 955-966.

Dittman, J.S., Kreitzer, A.C., and Regehr, W.G. (2000). Interplay between facilitation, depression, and residual calcium at three presynaptic terminals. J Neurosci 20, 1374-1385.

Kreitzer, A.C., Gee, K.R., Archer, E.A., and Regehr, W.G. (2000). Monitoring presynaptic calcium dynamics in projection fibers by in vivo loading of a novel calcium indicator. Neuron 27, 25-32. 

Kreitzer, A.C., and Regehr, W.G. (2000). Modulation of transmission during trains at a cerebellar synapse. J Neurosci 20, 1348-1357. 

Xu-Friedman, M.A., and Regehr, W.G. (2000b). Probing fundamental aspects of synaptic transmission with strontium. J Neurosci 20, 4414-4422. [pdf]

Chen, C., and Regehr, W.G. (1999). Contributions of residual calcium to fast synaptic transmission. J Neurosci 19, 6257-6266.

Xu-Friedman, M.A., and Regehr, W.G. (1999). Presynaptic strontium dynamics and synaptic transmission. Biophys J 76, 2029-2042. [pdf]

Atluri, P.P., and Regehr, W.G. (1998). Delayed release of neurotransmitter from cerebellar granule cells. J Neurosci 18, 8214-8227. 

Sabatini, B.L., and Regehr, W.G. (1998). Optical measurement of presynaptic calcium currents. Biophys J 74, 1549-1563.

Dittman, J.S., and Regehr, W.G. (1998). Calcium dependence and recovery kinetics of presynaptic depression at the climbing fiber to Purkinje cell synapse. J Neurosci 18, 6147-6162. 

Chen, C., and Regehr, W.G. (1997). The mechanism of cAMP-mediated enhancement at a cerebellar synapse. J Neurosci 17, 8687-8694. 

Dittman, J.S., and Regehr, W.G. (1997). Mechanism and kinetics of heterosynaptic depression at a cerebellar synapse. J Neurosci 17, 9048-9059. 

Regehr, W.G. (1997). Interplay between sodium and calcium dynamics in granule cell presynaptic terminals. Biophys J 73, 2476-2488.

Sabatini, B.L., and Regehr, W.G. (1997). Control of neurotransmitter release by presynaptic waveform at the granule cell to Purkinje cell synapse. J Neurosci 17, 3425-3435. 

Atluri, P.P., and Regehr, W.G. (1996). Determinants of the time course of facilitation at the granule cell to Purkinje cell synapse. J Neurosci16, 5661-5671. 

Dittman, J.S., and Regehr, W.G. (1996). Contributions of calcium-dependent and calcium-independent mechanisms to presynaptic inhibition at a cerebellar synapse. J Neurosci 16, 1623-1633. [pdf]

Sabatini, B.L., and Regehr, W.G. (1996). Timing of neurotransmission at fast synapses in the mammalian brain. Nature 384, 170-172. 

Mintz, I.M., Sabatini, B.L., and Regehr, W.G. (1995). Calcium control of transmitter release at a cerebellar synapse. Neuron 15, 675-688. [pdf]

Regehr, W.G., and Atluri, P.P. (1995). Calcium transients in cerebellar granule cell presynaptic terminals. Biophys J 68, 2156-2170.

Sabatini, B.L., and Regehr, W.G. (1995). Detecting changes in calcium influx that contribute to synaptic modulation in mammalian brain slice. Neuropharmacology 34, 1453-1467.

Tank, D.W., Regehr, W.G., and Delaney, K.R. (1995). A quantitative analysis of presynaptic calcium dynamics that contribute to short-term enhancement. J Neurosci 15, 7940-7952.

Regehr, W.G., Delaney, K.R., and Tank, D.W. (1994). The role of presynaptic calcium in short-term enhancement at the hippocampal mossy fiber synapse. J Neurosci 14, 523-537.

Regehr, W.G., and Mintz, I.M. (1994). Participation of multiple calcium channel types in transmission at single climbing fiber to Purkinje cell synapses. Neuron 12, 605-613.

Regehr, W.G., and Tank, D.W. (1991a). The maintenance of LTP at hippocampal mossy fiber synapses is independent of sustained presynaptic calcium. Neuron 7, 451-459.

Regehr, W.G., and Tank, D.W. (1991b). Selective fura-2 loading of presynaptic terminals and nerve cell processes by local perfusion in mammalian brain slice. J Neurosci Methods 37, 111-119.

Regehr, W.G., and Tank, D.W. (1990). Postsynaptic NMDA receptor-mediated calcium accumulation in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal cell dendrites. Nature 345, 807-810.

Regehr, W.G., Pine, J., Cohan, C.S., Mischke, M.D., and Tank, D.W. (1989a). Sealing cultured invertebrate neurons to embedded dish electrodes facilitates long-term stimulation and recording. J Neurosci Methods 30, 91-106.

Regehr, W.G., Connor, J.A., and Tank, D.W. (1989b). Optical imaging of calcium accumulation in hippocampal pyramidal cells during synaptic activation. Nature 341, 533-536.

Review Articles (Selected)

Kaeser PS, Regehr WG (2014) Molecular mechanisms for synchronous, asynchronous, and spontaneous neurotransmitter release. Annual review of physiology 76:333-363.[pdf]

Regehr WG (2012) Short-term presynaptic plasticity. Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology 4:a005702.[pdf]


Fioravante, D., and Regehr, W.G. (2011). Short-term forms of presynaptic plasticity. Curr Opin Neurobiol 21, 269-274.[pdf]

Regehr, W.G., Carey, M.R., and Best, A.R. (2009). Activity-dependent regulation of synapses by retrograde messengers. Neuron 63, 154-170. [pdf]

Xu-Friedman, M.A., and Regehr, W.G. (2004). Structural contributions to short-term synaptic plasticity. Physiol Rev 84, 69-85. [pdf]

Abbott, L.F., and Regehr, W.G. (2004). Synaptic computation. Nature 431, 796-803. [pdf]

Zucker, R.S., and Regehr, W.G. (2002). 
Short-term synaptic plasticity. Annu Rev Physiol 64, 355-405. [pdf]

Sabatini, B.L., and Regehr, W.G. (1999). Timing of synaptic transmission. Annu Rev Physiol 61, 521-542.

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WADE REGEHR                                                          DEPARTMENT OF NEUROBIOLOGY                                     HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL