Recent Publications

Zhu L, Scelfo B, Hartell NA, Strata P, Sacchetti B (2007). The effects of fear conditioning on cerebellar LTP and LTD. Eur J Neurosci 26:219-227. Pubmed

Hartell NA (2006). Simple windows-based software for the control of laser scanning confocal microscopes. J Neurosci Methods. Pubmed

Sims RE & Hartell NA (2006). Differential susceptibility to synaptic plasticity reveals a functional specialization of ascending axon and parallel fiber synapses to cerebellar Purkinje cells. J Neurosci 26, 5153-5159. Pubmed

Sims RE & Hartell NA (2005). Differences in transmission properties and susceptibility to long-term depression reveal functional specialization of ascending axon and parallel fiber synapses to Purkinje cells. J Neurosci 25, 3246-3257. Pubmed

Sekaran S, Cunningham J, Neal MJ, Hartell NA, & Djamgoz MB (2005). Nitric oxide release is induced by dopamine during illumination of the carp retina: serial neurochemical control of light adaptation. Eur J Neurosci 21, 2199-2208. Pubmed

Hartell NA, Archer HE, & Bailey CJ (2005). Insulin-stimulated endothelial nitric oxide release is calcium independent and mediated via protein kinase B. Biochemical Pharmacology 69, 781-790. Pubmed

Other Key Publications

Hartell NA (2002). Parallel fiber plasticity. The Cerebellum 1, 3-18. Pubmed

Hartell NA, Furuya S, Jacoby S, & Okada D (2001). Intercellular action of nitric oxide increases cGMP in cerebellar Purkinje cells. NeuroReport 12, 25-28. Pubmed

Jacoby S, Sims RE, & Hartell NA (2001). Nitric Oxide is required for the induction and heterosynaptic spread of cerebellar LTP. J Physiol (Lond ) 535, 825-839. Pubmed

Reynolds T & Hartell NA (2001). Roles for nitric oxide and arachidonic acid in the induction of heterosynaptic cerebellar LTD. NeuroReport 12, 133-136. Pubmed

Hartell NA (2001). Receptors, second messengers and protein kinases required for heterosynaptic cerebellar long-term depression. Neuropharmacol 40, 148-161. Pubmed

Reynolds T & Hartell NA (2000). An evaluation of the synapse-specificity of long-term depression induced in rat cerebellar slices. J Physiol (Lond ) 527, 563-577. Pubmed

Hartell NA (1996). Strong activation of parallel fibers produces localized calcium transients and a form of LTD that spreads to distant synapses. Neuron 16, 601-610. Pubmed

Hartell NA (1996). Inhibition of cGMP breakdown promotes the induction of cerebellar long-term depression. J Neurosci 16, 2881-2890. Pubmed