Synapse Development | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2019

NGL-1/LRRC4C Deletion Moderately Suppresses Hippocampal Excitatory Synapse Development and Function in an Input-Independent Manner

in Neuroplasticity and Development

Yeonsoo Choi
Haram Park
Hwajin Jung
Hanseul Kweon
Seoyeong Kim
Soo Yeon Lee
Hyemin Han
Yisul Cho
Seyeon Kim
Woong Seob Sim

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnmol.2019.00119

7,162 views
24 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Jul 2020

Taurine Promotes Neurite Outgrowth and Synapse Development of Both Vertebrate and Invertebrate Central Neurons

Brittany Mersman
Wali Zaidi
Naweed I. Syed
Fenglian Xu

Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnsyn.2020.00029

18,569 views
40 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Oct 2022

PXF-1 promotes synapse development at the neuromuscular junction in Caenorhabditis elegans

in Molecular Signalling and Pathways

Reagan Lamb
Bithika Dhar
Salvatore J. Cherra

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnmol.2022.945680

3,545 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 Sep 2022

Activity-regulated E3 ubiquitin ligase TRIM47 modulates excitatory synapse development

in Molecular Signalling and Pathways

Gourav Sharma
Sourav Banerjee

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnmol.2022.943980

6,626 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 01 Mar 2024

Human mutations in SLITRK3 implicated in GABAergic synapse development in mice

in Neuroplasticity and Development

Stephanie Efthymiou
Wenyan Han
Muhammad Ilyas
Jun Li
Yichao Yu
Marcello Scala
Nancy T. Malintan
Muhammad Ilyas
Nikoleta Vavouraki
Kshitij Mankad

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnmol.2024.1222935

5,601 views
4 citations

Review

Published on 05 Apr 2018

SALM/Lrfn Family Synaptic Adhesion Molecules

in Molecular Signalling and Pathways

Eunkyung Lie
Yan Li
Ryunhee Kim
Eunjoon Kim

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnmol.2018.00105

10,956 views
43 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Sep 2019

A Conserved Tyrosine Residue in Slitrk3 Carboxyl-Terminus Is Critical for GABAergic Synapse Development

in Molecular Signalling and Pathways

Jun Li
Wenyan Han
Kunwei Wu
Yuping Derek Li
Qun Liu
Wei Lu

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnmol.2019.00213

4,924 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2020

Microglia Play an Essential Role in Synapse Development and Neuron Maturation in Tissue-Engineered Neural Tissues

in Neural Technology

Huimin Zhu
Xin Qiao
Wei Liu
Changyong Wang
Yuwei Zhao

Frontiers in Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnins.2020.586452

4,348 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Jun 2019

Genetic Deletion of GABAA Receptors Reveals Distinct Requirements of Neurotransmitter Receptors for GABAergic and Glutamatergic Synapse Development

in Cellular Neurophysiology

Jingjing Duan
Saurabh Pandey
Tianming Li
David Castellano
Xinglong Gu
Jun Li
Qingjun Tian
Wei Lu

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fncel.2019.00217

7,446 views
12 citations

Mini Review

Published on 12 Feb 2016

Astrocytes and Microglia and Their Potential Link with Autism Spectrum Disorders

in Non-Neuronal Cells

Francesco Petrelli
Luca Pucci
Paola Bezzi

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fncel.2016.00021

34,201 views
176 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 Dec 2020

Clmp Regulates AMPA and Kainate Receptor Responses in the Neonatal Hippocampal CA3 and Kainate Seizure Susceptibility in Mice

Seil Jang
Esther Yang
Doyoun Kim
Hyun Kim
Eunjoon Kim

Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnsyn.2020.567075

6,164 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Mar 2024

Structural and functional characterization of the IgSF21-neurexin2α complex and its related signaling pathways in the regulation of inhibitory synapse organization

in Neuroplasticity and Development

Nicolas Chofflet
Yusuke Naito
Anthony John Pastore
Nirmala Padmanabhan
Phuong Trang Nguyen
Christian Poitras
Benjamin Feller
Nayoung Yi
Jeremie Van Prooijen
Husam Khaled

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnmol.2024.1371145

5,903 views
6 citations

Review

Published on 27 Aug 2024

Glial modulation of synapse development and plasticity: oligodendrocyte precursor cells as a new player in the synaptic quintet

in Molecular and Cellular Pathology

Yetunde O. Akinlaja
Akiko Nishiyama

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1418100

7,030 views
17 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Mar 2026

O-GlcNAc transferase controls excitatory synapse development and AMPA receptor expression in an activity-dependent manner

in Cellular Neurophysiology

Linkun Han
Olof Lagerlöf

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fncel.2026.1799487

284 views

Review

Published on 17 Nov 2025

Alpha-neurexins in health and disease

in Molecular Signalling and Pathways

Nicolas Chofflet
Manni Wang
Mathilde Chofflet
Hideto Takahashi

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnmol.2025.1716782

2,414 views

Review

Published on 02 Sep 2020

Synaptic Organizers in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Classification Based on Amyloid-β Sensitivity

in Cellular Neurophysiology

Alfred Kihoon Lee
Husam Khaled
Nicolas Chofflet
Hideto Takahashi

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fncel.2020.00281

8,307 views
18 citations

Articles

NGL-1/LRRC4C Deletion Moderately Suppresses Hippocampal Excitatory Synapse Development and Function in an Input-Independent Manner

Taurine Promotes Neurite Outgrowth and Synapse Development of Both Vertebrate and Invertebrate Central Neurons

PXF-1 promotes synapse development at the neuromuscular junction in Caenorhabditis elegans

Activity-regulated E3 ubiquitin ligase TRIM47 modulates excitatory synapse development

Human mutations in SLITRK3 implicated in GABAergic synapse development in mice

SALM/Lrfn Family Synaptic Adhesion Molecules

A Conserved Tyrosine Residue in Slitrk3 Carboxyl-Terminus Is Critical for GABAergic Synapse Development

Microglia Play an Essential Role in Synapse Development and Neuron Maturation in Tissue-Engineered Neural Tissues

Genetic Deletion of GABAA Receptors Reveals Distinct Requirements of Neurotransmitter Receptors for GABAergic and Glutamatergic Synapse Development

Astrocytes and Microglia and Their Potential Link with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Clmp Regulates AMPA and Kainate Receptor Responses in the Neonatal Hippocampal CA3 and Kainate Seizure Susceptibility in Mice

Structural and functional characterization of the IgSF21-neurexin2α complex and its related signaling pathways in the regulation of inhibitory synapse organization

Glial modulation of synapse development and plasticity: oligodendrocyte precursor cells as a new player in the synaptic quintet

O-GlcNAc transferase controls excitatory synapse development and AMPA receptor expression in an activity-dependent manner

Alpha-neurexins in health and disease

Synaptic Organizers in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Classification Based on Amyloid-β Sensitivity