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Robert Sapolsky
Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Palo Alto, United States of America

Faculty Member: NEUROSCIENCE > Behavioural neuroscience [ since 25 November 2002 ]
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Evaluations

Local caspase activity directs engulfment of dendrites during pruning.
Williams DW, Kondo S, …, Hiromi Y, Truman JW
Nat Neurosci 2006 Oct 9(10):1234-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Freeman / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 23 Oct 2007

A neuroligin-3 mutation implicated in autism increases inhibitory synaptic transmission in mice.
Tabuchi K, Blundell J, …, Powell CM, Südhof TC
Science 2007 Oct 5 318(5847):71-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Guoping Feng / Robert Sapolsky / Jean-Antoine Girault / Venkatesh Murthy
Evaluated 18 Oct 2007

Prefrontal regions orchestrate suppression of emotional memories via a two-phase process.
Depue BE, Curran T, Banich MT
Science 2007 Jul 13 317(5835):215-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 12 Oct 2007


Safety and tolerability of gene therapy with an adeno-associated virus (AAV) borne GAD gene for Parkinson's disease: an open label, phase I trial.
Kaplitt MG, Feigin A, …, Eidelberg D, During MJ
Lancet 2007 Jun 23 369(9579):2097-105 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 6 Jul 2007


UDP acting at P2Y6 receptors is a mediator of microglial phagocytosis.
Koizumi S, Shigemoto-Mogami Y, …, Kohsaka S, Inoue K
Nature 2007 Apr 26 446(7139):1091-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 22 May 2007

Maternal oxytocin triggers a transient inhibitory switch in GABA signaling in the fetal brain during delivery.
Tyzio R, Cossart R, …, Ben-Ari Y, Khazipov R
Science 2006 Dec 15 314(5806):1788-92 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Elizabeth Gould / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 23 Apr 2007


Preferential incorporation of adult-generated granule cells into spatial memory networks in the dentate gyrus.
Kee N, Teixeira CM, Wang AH, Frankland PW
Nat Neurosci 2007 Mar 10(3):355-62 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky / Michael Ehlers / Leonard Maler
Evaluated 16 Mar 2007

Fish can infer social rank by observation alone.
Grosenick L, Clement TS, Fernald RD
Nature 2007 Jan 25 445(7126):429-32 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Kent Berridge / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 8 Feb 2007

Diminishing reciprocal fairness by disrupting the right prefrontal cortex.
Knoch D, Pascual-Leone A, …, Treyer V, Fehr E
Science 2006 Nov 3 314(5800):829-32 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 22 Jan 2007


An RNA gene expressed during cortical development evolved rapidly in humans.
Pollard KS, Salama SR, …, Vanderhaeghen P, Haussler D
Nature 2006 Sep 14 443(7108):167-72 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Kevan A. Martin / John Abrams / Deyou Zheng / Andrew Feinberg / Rafael Zardoya / Ali H. Brivanlou / Robert Sapolsky / Gabriele Varani / Christopher A. Walsh
Evaluated 3 Nov 2006


BDNF from microglia causes the shift in neuronal anion gradient underlying neuropathic pain.
Coull JA, Beggs S, …, Salter MW, De Koninck Y
Nature 2005 Dec 15 438(7070):1017-21 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Gerald Zamponi / Michael Andresen / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 14 Jul 2006


Essential role of BDNF in the mesolimbic dopamine pathway in social defeat stress.
Berton O, McClung CA, …, Self DW, Nestler EJ
Science 2006 Feb 10 311(5762):864-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Malenka / Laurence H. Tecott / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 4 Jul 2006

Reactive oxygen species have a causal role in multiple forms of insulin resistance.
Houstis N, Rosen ED, Lander ES
Nature 2006 Apr 13 440(7086):944-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky / Celerino Abad-Zapatero
Evaluated 3 Jul 2006

Caspases 3 and 7: key mediators of mitochondrial events of apoptosis.
Lakhani SA, Masud A, …, Inayat I, Flavell RA
Science 2006 Feb 10 311(5762):847-51 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | John Abrams / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 3 Jul 2006

Neurobiological substrates of dread.
Berns GS, Chappelow J, …, Pagnoni G, Martin-Skurski ME
Science 2006 May 5 312(5774):754-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 27 Jun 2006


Social isolation delays the positive effects of running on adult neurogenesis.
Stranahan AM, Khalil D, Gould E
Nat Neurosci 2006 Apr 9(4):526-33 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Laurence H. Tecott / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 9 May 2006

GABA regulates synaptic integration of newly generated neurons in the adult brain.
Ge S, Goh EL, …, Ming GL, Song H
Nature 2006 Feb 2 439(7076):589-93 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 24 Apr 2006

Alterations in 5-HT1B receptor function by p11 in depression-like states.
Svenningsson P, Chergui K, …, Nomikos GG, Greengard P
Science 2006 Jan 6 311(5757):77-80 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 27 Jan 2006


Glyoxalase 1 and glutathione reductase 1 regulate anxiety in mice.
Hovatta I, Tennant RS, …, Lockhart DJ, Barlow C
Nature 2005 Dec 1 438(7068):662-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky / Richard Paylor
Evaluated 9 Jan 2006

Initial sequence of the chimpanzee genome and comparison with the human genome.
Chimpanzee Sequencing and Analysis Consortium
Nature 2005 Sep 1 437(7055):69-87 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Chris Ponting / Robert Sapolsky / Sue Malcolm
Evaluated 10 Oct 2005

Microsatellite instability generates diversity in brain and sociobehavioral traits.
Hammock EA, Young LJ
Science 2005 Jun 10 308(5728):1630-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Laurent Keller / Robert Sapolsky / Laurence H. Tecott
Evaluated 26 Jul 2005

Somatic mosaicism in neuronal precursor cells mediated by L1 retrotransposition.
Muotri AR, Chu VT, …, Moran JV, Gage FH
Nature 2005 Jun 16 435(7044):903-10 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Christopher A. Walsh / Gregory Dressler / Robert Sapolsky / Marie-Angele Grandbastien
Evaluated 26 Jul 2005

Resting microglial cells are highly dynamic surveillants of brain parenchyma in vivo.
Nimmerjahn A, Kirchhoff F, Helmchen F
Science 2005 May 27 308(5726):1314-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Vance Lemmon / Robert Sapolsky / George Yap / Carol Otey
Evaluated 20 Jun 2005

Loss of cyclophilin D reveals a critical role for mitochondrial permeability transition in cell death.
Baines CP, Kaiser RA, …, Robbins J, Molkentin JD
Nature 2005 Mar 31 434(7033):658-62 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Sharad Kumar / Eduardo Rial / Robert Sapolsky / Atan Gross
Evaluated 6 May 2005

Cyclophilin D-dependent mitochondrial permeability transition regulates some necrotic but not apoptotic cell death.
Nakagawa T, Shimizu S, …, Kubo T, Tsujimoto Y
Nature 2005 Mar 31 434(7033):652-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Sharad Kumar / Eduardo Rial / Robert Sapolsky / Atan Gross
Evaluated 6 May 2005

Cleavage of the plasma membrane Na+/Ca2+ exchanger in excitotoxicity.
Bano D, Young KW, …, Carafoli E, Nicotera P
Cell 2005 Jan 28 120(2):275-85 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky / Anna Huttenlocher / Christoph Borner
Evaluated 23 Mar 2005

Controlling racial prejudice: social-cognitive goals affect amygdala and stereotype activation.
Wheeler ME, Fiske ST
Psychol Sci 2005 Jan 16(1):56-63 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 16 Feb 2005

Fear of novelty in infant rats predicts adult corticosterone dynamics and an early death.
Cavigelli SA, McClintock MK
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Dec 23 100(26):16131-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 7 Jan 2005

Effect of intravenous corticosteroids on death within 14 days in 10008 adults with clinically significant head injury (MRC CRASH trial): randomised placebo-controlled trial.
Roberts I, Yates D, …, Edwards P, CRASH trial collaborators
Lancet 2004 Oct 9-15 364(9442):1321-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 25 Nov 2004

Lower hippocampal volume in patients suffering from depression: a meta-analysis.
Campbell S, Marriott M, Nahmias C, MacQueen GM
Am J Psychiatry 2004 Apr 161(4):598-607 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 25 Nov 2004

Early-life blockade of the 5-HT transporter alters emotional behavior in adult mice.
Ansorge MS, Zhou M, …, Hen R, Gingrich JA
Science 2004 Oct 29 306(5697):879-81 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Peggy Mason / David P. Wolfer / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 22 Nov 2004

Gene regulation and DNA damage in the ageing human brain.
Lu T, Pan Y, …, Chan J, Yankner BA
Nature 2004 Jun 24 429(6994):883-91 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Ulf Pettersson / M. Flint Beal / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 14 Oct 2004

Enhanced partner preference in a promiscuous species by manipulating the expression of a single gene.
Lim MM, Wang Z, …, Terwilliger EF, Young LJ
Nature 2004 Jun 17 429(6993):754-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | David P. Wolfer / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 15 Sep 2004

Molecular correlates of impaired prefrontal plasticity in response to chronic stress.
Kuipers SD, Trentani A, Den Boer JA, Ter Horst GJ
J Neurochem 2003 Jun 85(5):1312-23 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 19 May 2004

Optimal traffic organization in ants under crowded conditions.
Dussutour A, Fourcassié V, Helbing D, Deneubourg JL
Nature 2004 Mar 4 428(6978):70-3 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 18 Mar 2004

Untreated depression and hippocampal volume loss.
Sheline YI, Gado MH, Kraemer HC
Am J Psychiatry 2003 Aug 160(8):1516-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 9 Feb 2004

Inflammatory blockade restores adult hippocampal neurogenesis.
Monje ML, Toda H, Palmer TD
Science 2003 Dec 5 302(5651):1760-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky / Elaine Tuomanen
Evaluated 19 Dec 2003

Epigenetic sources of behavioral differences in mice.
Francis DD, Szegda K, …, Martin WD, Insel TR
Nat Neurosci 2003 May 6(5):445-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Ted Abel / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 3 Nov 2003

Chronic stress and obesity: a new view of "comfort food".
Dallman MF, Pecoraro N, …, Laugero KD, Manalo S
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Sep 30 100(20):11696-701 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 3 Oct 2003

Influence of life stress on depression: moderation by a polymorphism in the 5-HTT gene.
Caspi A, Sugden K, …, Braithwaite A, Poulton R
Science 2003 Jul 18 301(5631):386-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor Reus / Michael O'Donovan / Andrew Wilkie / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 18 Aug 2003


Gene microarrays in hippocampal aging: statistical profiling identifies novel processes correlated with cognitive impairment.
Blalock EM, Chen KC, …, Foster TC, Landfield PW
J Neurosci 2003 May 1 23(9):3807-19 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 26 Jun 2003

Discrete coding of reward probability and uncertainty by dopamine neurons.
Fiorillo CD, Tobler PN, Schultz W
Science 2003 Mar 21 299(5614):1898-902 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky / Xiao-Jing Wang / Earl Miller
Evaluated 14 May 2003

Subsecond dopamine release promotes cocaine seeking.
Phillips PE, Stuber GD, …, Wightman RM, Carelli RM
Nature 2003 Apr 10 422(6932):614-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Wolfram Schultz / Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 13 May 2003

The BDNF val66met polymorphism affects activity-dependent secretion of BDNF and human memory and hippocampal function.
Egan MF, Kojima M, …, Lu B, Weinberger DR
Cell 2003 Jan 24 112(2):257-69 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Karl-Peter Giese / Robert Sapolsky / Rene Hen
Evaluated 26 Mar 2003

Smaller hippocampal volume predicts pathologic vulnerability to psychological trauma.
Gilbertson MW, Shenton ME, …, Orr SP, Pitman RK
Nat Neurosci 2002 Nov 5(11):1242-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 26 Mar 2003

Chronic stress induces contrasting patterns of dendritic remodeling in hippocampal and amygdaloid neurons.
Vyas A, Mitra R, Shankaranarayana Rao BS, Chattarji S
J Neurosci 2002 Aug 1 22(15):6810-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Robert Sapolsky
Evaluated 3 Feb 2003

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