Friday Lecture Series
Friday, October 2nd, 2015
3:45 p.m., Caspary Auditorium
Graeme Davis, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Medicine,
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics,
University of California San Francisco
The Stable Brain: Homeostatic Control of Neural Function
Recommended Readings
Empirical Articles
Ford, K. J., & Davis, G. W. (2014). Archaerhodopsin voltage imaging: synaptic calcium and BK channels stabilize action potential repolarization at the Drosophila neuromuscular junction. The Journal of Neuroscience, 34(44), 14517-14525. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2203-14.2014.
Gaviño, M. A., Ford, K. J., Archila, S., & Davis, G. W. (2015). Homeostatic synaptic depression is achieved through a regulated decrease in presynaptic calcium channel abundance. eLife, 4, e05473. doi:10.7554/eLife.05473.
Müller, M., Genç, Ö., & Davis, G. W. (2015). RIM-Binding protein Links synaptic homeostasis to the stabilization and replenishment of high release probability vesicles. Neuron, 85(5), 1056-1069. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2015.01.024.
Review Papers
Davis, G. W. (2013). Homeostatic signaling and the stabilization of neural function. Neuron, 80(3), 718-728. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2013.09.044.
Davis, G. W., & Müller, M. (2015). Homeostatic control of presynaptic neurotransmitter release. Annual Review of Physiology, 77, 251-270. doi:10.1146/annurev-physiol-021014-071740.
