Sah Publications
Marek, Roger, Xu, Li, Sullivan, Robert K. P. and Sah, Pankaj (2018) Excitatory connections between the prelimbic and infralimbic medial prefrontal cortex show a role for the prelimbic cortex in fear extinction. Nature Neuroscience, 21 5: 654-658. doi:10.1038/s41593-018-0137-x
GABA A receptors and inhibitory neurotransmission in the amygdalar complex
Perumal, Madhusoothanan B., Lynch, Joseph W. and Sah, Pankaj (2018) GABA A receptors and inhibitory neurotransmission in the amygdalar complex. Current Opinion in Physiology, 2 58-64. doi:10.1016/j.cophys.2018.01.003
Marek, Roger, Jin, Jingji, Goode, Travis D., Giustino, Thomas F., Wang, Qian, Acca, Gillian M., Holehonnur, Roopashri, Ploski, Jonathan E., Fitzgerald, Paul J., Lynagh, Timothy, Lynch, Joseph W., Maren, Stephen and Sah, Pankaj (2018) Hippocampus-driven feed-forward inhibition of the prefrontal cortex mediates relapse of extinguished fear. Nature Neuroscience, . doi:10.1038/s41593-018-0073-9
Giorni, Andrea, Windels, François, Stratton, Peter G., Cook, Raymond, Silberstein, Paul, Coyne, Terrence, Silburn, Peter A. and Sah, Pankaj (2017) Single-unit activity of the anterior Globus pallidus internus in Tourette patients and posterior Globus pallidus internus in dystonic patients. Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology, 128 12: 2510-2518. doi:10.1016/j.clinph.2017.10.003
Fear, anxiety, and the amygdala
Sah, P. (2017) Fear, anxiety, and the amygdala. Neuron, . doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2017.09.013
Evidence for newly generated interneurons in the basolateral amygdala of adult mice
Jhaveri, D. J., Tedoldi, A., Hunt, S., Sullivan, R., Watts, N. R., Power, J. M., Bartlett, P. F. and Sah, P. (2017) Evidence for newly generated interneurons in the basolateral amygdala of adult mice. Molecular Psychiatry, . doi:10.1038/mp.2017.134
May, Linda M., Anggono, Victor, Gooch, Helen M., Jang, Se E., Matusica, Dusan, Kerbler, Georg M., Meunier, Frederic A., Sah, Pankaj and Coulson, Elizabeth J. (2017) G-protein-coupled inwardly rectifying potassium (GIRK) channel activation by the p75 neurotrophin receptor is required for amyloid beta toxicity. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 11 455: . doi:10.3389/fnins.2017.00455
Calcium signalling in medial intercalated cell dendrites and spines
Strobel, Cornelia, Sullivan, Robert K. P., Stratton, Peter and Sah, Pankaj (2017) Calcium signalling in medial intercalated cell dendrites and spines. The Journal of Physiology, 595 16: 5653-5669. doi:10.1113/JP274261
Dixon, Christine L., Sah, Pankaj, Keramidas, Angelo, Lynch, Joseph W. and Durisic, Nela (2017) Gamma 1-containing GABA-A receptors cluster at synapses where they mediate slower synaptic currents than gamma 2-containing GABA-A receptors. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 10 . doi:10.3389/fnmol.2017.00178
Islam, Robiul, Zhang, Yan, Xu, Li, Sah, Pankaj and Lynch, Joseph W. (2017) A chemogenetic receptor that enhances the magnitude and frequency of glycinergic inhibitory postsynaptic currents without inducing a tonic chloride flux.ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 8 3: 460-467. doi:10.1021/acschemneuro.6b00382
Intrinsic circuits in the lateral central amygdala
Hunt, Sarah, Sun, Yajie, Kucukdereli, Hakan, Klein, Ruediger and Sah, Pankaj (2017) Intrinsic circuits in the lateral central amygdala. Eneuro, 4 1: . doi:10.1523/ENEURO.0367-16.2017
Islam, Robiul, Keramidas, Angelo, Xu, Li, Durisic, Nela, Sah, Pankaj and Lynch, Joseph W. (2016) Ivermectin-activated, cation-permeable glycine receptors for the chemogenetic control of neuronal excitation. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 7 12: 1647-1657. doi:10.1021/acschemneuro.6b00168
Neuroscience and education: mind the gap
Morris, John and Sah, Pankaj (2016) Neuroscience and education: mind the gap. Australian Journal of Education, 602: 146-156. doi:10.1177/0004944116652913
Windels, Francois, Yan, Shanzhi, Stratton, Peter G., Sullivan, Robert, Crane, James W. and Sah, Pankaj (2016) Auditory tones and foot-shock recapitulate spontaneous sub-threshold activity in basolateral amygdala principal neurons and interneurons. PLoS ONE, 11 5: . doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0155192
Integrating neuroscience and learning: now’s the time
Sah, Pankaj, Fanselow, Michael, Hattie, John, Magsamen, Susan, Mattingley, Jason, Quirk, Gregory and Williams, Stephen (2016) Integrating neuroscience and learning: now’s the time. n p j Science of Learning, 1 . doi:10.1038/npjscilearn.2016.7
IK1 channels do not contribute to the slow after hyperpolarization in pyramidal neurons
Wang, Kang, Mateos-Aparicio, Pedro, Honigsperger, Christoph, Raghuram, Vijeta, Wu, Wendy W., Ridder, Margreet C., Sah, Pankaj, Mayile, Jim, Storm, Johan F. and Adelman, John P. (2016) IK1 channels do not contribute to the slow after hyperpolarization in pyramidal neurons. eLife, 5 e11206: 1-16. doi:10.7554/eLife.11206
Spampanato, Jay, Sullivan, Robert K. P., Perumal, Madhusoothanan B. and Sah, Pankaj (2016) Development and physiology of GABAergic feedback excitation in parvalbumin expressing interneurons of the mouse basolateral amygdala. Physiological Reports, 4 e12664: 1-15. doi:10.14814/phy2.12664
Regulating anxiety with extrasynaptic inhibition
Botta, Paolo, Demmou, Lynda, Kasugai, Yu, Markovic, Milica, Xu, Chun, Fadok, Jonathan P., Lu, Tingjia, Poe, Michael M., Xu, Li, Cook, James M., Rudolph, Uwe, Sah, Pankaj, Ferraguti, Francesco and Luthi, Andreas (2015) Regulating anxiety with extrasynaptic inhibition. Nature Neuroscience, 18 10: 1493-1500. doi:10.1038/nn.4102
Dendritic organization of olfactory inputs to medial amygdala neurons
Keshavarzi, Sepideh, Power, John M., Albers, Eva H.H., Sullivan, Robert K.S. and Sah, Pankaj (2015) Dendritic organization of olfactory inputs to medial amygdala neurons. Journal of Neuroscience, 35 38: 13020-13028. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0627-15.2015
Sun, Yajie, Hunt, Sarah and Sah, Pankaj (2015) Norepinephrine and Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone: Partners in the Neural Circuits that Underpin Stress and Anxiety. Neuron, 87 3: 468-470. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2015.07.022
Where and what is the PPN and what is its role in locomotion?
Windels, Francois, Thevathasan, Wesley, Silburn, Peter and Sah, Pankaj (2015) Where and what is the PPN and what is its role in locomotion?. Brain, 138 5: 1133-1134. doi:10.1093/brain/awv059
Vitamin D and the brain: key questions for future research
Cui, Xiaoying, Gooch, Helen, Groves, Natalie J., Sah, Pankaj, Burne, Thomas H., Eyles, Darryl W. and McGrath, John J. (2015) Vitamin D and the brain: key questions for future research. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 148 305-309. doi:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2014.11.004
Prefrontal and Auditory Input to Intercalated Neurons of the Amygdala
Strobel, Cornelia, Marek, Roger, Gooch, Helen, Sullivan, Robert K. P. and Sah, Pankaj (2015) Prefrontal and Auditory Input to Intercalated Neurons of the Amygdala. Cell Reports, 10 9: 1435-1442. doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2015.02.008
Widagdo, Jocelyn, Chai, Ye Jin, Ridder, Margreet C, Chau, Yu Qian, Johnson, Richard C, Sah, Pankaj, Huganir, Richard L and Anggono, Victor (2015) Activity-Dependent ubiquitination of GluA1 and GluA2 regulates AMPA receptor intracellular sorting and degradation. Cell Reports, 10 5: 783-795. doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2015.01.015
Dendritic spine heterogeneity and calcium dynamics in basolateral amygdala principal neurons
Power, John M. and Sah, Pankaj P. (2014) Dendritic spine heterogeneity and calcium dynamics in basolateral amygdala principal neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology, 112 7: 1616-1627. doi:10.1152/jn.00770.2013
Balanced interhemispheric cortical activity is required for correct targeting of the corpus callosum
Suarez, Rodrigo, Fenlon, Laura R., Marek, Roger, Avitan, Lilach A, Sah, Pankaj, Goodhill, Geoffrey J. and Richards, Linda J. (2014) Balanced interhemispheric cortical activity is required for correct targeting of the corpus callosum.Neuron, 82 6: 1289-1298. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2014.04.040
Emotional regulation of pain: the role of noradrenaline in the amygdala
Strobel, Cornelia, Hunt, Sarah, Sullivan, Robert, Sun, Jian and Sah, Pankaj (2014) Emotional regulation of pain: the role of noradrenaline in the amygdala. Science China Life Sciences, 57 4: 384-390. doi:10.1007/s11427-014-4638-x
GABAa receptor α and γ subunits shape synaptic currents via different mechanisms
Dixon, Christine, Sah, Pankaj, Lynch, Joseph W. and Keramidas, Angelo (2014) GABAa receptor α and γ subunits shape synaptic currents via different mechanisms. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 289 9: 5399-5411. doi:10.1074/jbc.M113.514695
Rodent scope: A user-configurable digital wireless telemetry system for freely behaving animals
Ball, David, Kliese, Russell, Windels, Francois, Nolan, Christopher, Stratton, Peter, Sah, Panjkaj and Wiles, Janet (2014) Rodent scope: A user-configurable digital wireless telemetry system for freely behaving animals. PLoS One, 92: e89949.1-e89949.10. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0089949
Mechanisms of heterosynaptic metaplasticity
Hulme, Sarah R., Jones, Owen D., Raymond, Clarke R., Sah, Pankaj and Abraham, Wickliffe C. (2014) Mechanisms of heterosynaptic metaplasticity. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 369 1633: 1633.1-1633.8. doi:10.1098/rstb.2013.0148
Functional properties and projections of neurons in the medial amygdala
Keshavarzi, Sepideh, Sullivan, Robert K. P., Ianno, Damian J. and Sah, Pankaj (2014) Functional properties and projections of neurons in the medial amygdala. Journal of Neuroscience, 34 26: 8699-8715. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1176-14.2014
Imagined gait modulates neuronal network dynamics in the human pedunculopontine nucleus
Tattersall, Timothy L., Stratton, Peter G., Coyne, Terry J., Cook, Raymond, Silberstein, Paul, Silburn, Peter A., Windels, Francois and Sah, Pankaj (2014) Imagined gait modulates neuronal network dynamics in the human pedunculopontine nucleus. Nature Neuroscience, 17 3: 449-454. doi:10.1038/nn.3642
The amygdala and medial prefrontal cortex: partners in the fear circuit
Marek, Roger, Strobel, Cornelia, Bredy, Timothy W. and Sah, Pankaj (2013) The amygdala and medial prefrontal cortex: partners in the fear circuit. Journal of Physiology, 591 10: 2381-2391. doi:10.1113/jphysiol.2012.248575
Delaney, Andrew J., Sedlak, Petra L., Autuori, Eleonora, Power, John M. and Sah, Pankaj (2013) Synaptic NMDA receptors in basolateral amygdala principal neurons are triheteromeric proteins: physiological role of GluN2B subunits. Journal of Neurophysiology, 109 5: 1391-1402. doi:10.1152/jn.00176.2012
Lesions of the basal forebrain cholinergic system in mice disrupt idiothetic navigation
Hamlin, Adam S., Windels, Francois, Boskovic, Zoran, Sah, Pankaj and Coulson, Elizabeth J. (2013) Lesions of the basal forebrain cholinergic system in mice disrupt idiothetic navigation. PLoS ONE, 8 1: e53472.1-e53472.9. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0053472
Properties of doublecortin expressing neurons in the adult mouse dentate gyrus
Spampanato, Jay, Sullivan, Robert K., Turpin, Fabrice R., Bartlett, Perry F. and Sah, Pankaj (2012) Properties of doublecortin expressing neurons in the adult mouse dentate gyrus. PLoS One, 7 9: e41029-1-e41029-12. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0041029
p300/CBP-associated factor selectively regulates the extinction of conditioned fear
Wei, Wei, Coelho, Carlos M., Li, Xiang, Marek, Roger, Yan, Shanzhi, Anderson, Shawn, Meyers, David, Mukherjee, Chandrani, Sbardella, Gianluca, Castellano, Sabrina, Milite, Ciro, Rotili, Dante, Mai, Antonello, Cole, Philip A., Sah, Pankaj, Kobor, Michael S. and Bredy, Timothy W. (2012) p300/CBP-associated factor selectively regulates the extinction of conditioned fear. Journal of Neuroscience, 32 35: 11930-11941. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0178-12.2012
Targeted ablation of oligodendrocytes induces axonal pathology independent of overt demyelination
Oluich, Laura-Jane, Stratton, Jo Anne S., Xing, Yao Lulu, Ng, Sze Woei, Cate, Holly S., Sah, Pankaj, Windels, Francois, Kilpatrick, Trevor J. and Merson, Tobias D. (2012) Targeted ablation of oligodendrocytes induces axonal pathology independent of overt demyelination. The Journal of Neuroscience, 32 24: 8317-8330. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1053-12.2012
Action potential waveform variability limits multi-unit separation in freely behaving rats
Stratton, Peter, Cheung, Allen, Wiles, Janet H., Kiyatkin, E., Sah, Pankaj and Windels, Francois (2012) Action potential waveform variability limits multi-unit separation in freely behaving rats. PLoS One, 7 6: e38482.1-e38482.16. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0038482
An introduction to a symposium dedicated to the scientific achievements of Roger Nicoll
Jahr, Craig, Perkel, David and Sah, Pankaj (2012) An introduction to a symposium dedicated to the scientific achievements of Roger Nicoll. Journal of Physiology, 590 10: 2201-2202. doi:10.1113/jphysiol.2012.230896
Delaney, Andrew J., Power, John M. and Sah, Pankaj (2012) Ifenprodil reduces excitatory synaptic transmission by blocking presynaptic P/Q type calcium channels. Journal of Neurophysiology, 107 6: 1571-1575. doi:10.1152/jn.01066.2011
Small-conductance Ca(2+)-activated K(+) channels: form and function
Adelman, John P., Maylie, James and Sah, Pankaj (2012) Small-conductance Ca(2+)-activated K(+) channels: form and function. Annual Review of Physiology, 74 245-269. doi:10.1146/annurev-physiol-020911-153336
Marek, Roger, Coelho, Carlos M., Sullivan, Robert K. P., Baker-Andresen, Danay, Li, Xiang, Ratnu, Vikram, Dudley, Kevin J., Meyers, David, Mukherjee, Chandrani, Cole, Philip A., Sah, Pankaj and Bredy, Timothy W. (2011) Paradoxical enhancement of fear extinction memory and synaptic plasticity by inhibition of the histone acetyltransferase p300. Journal of Neuroscience, 31 20: 7486-7491. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0133-11.2011
Interneurons in the basolateral amygdala
Spampanato, Jay, Polepalli, Jai and Sah, Pankaj (2011) Interneurons in the basolateral amygdala.Neuropharmacology, 60 5: 765-773. doi:10.1016/j.neuropharm.2010.11.006
Location and function of the slow afterhyperpolarization channels in the basolateral amygdala
Power, John M., Bocklisch, Christina, Curby, Peter and Sah, Pankaj (2011) Location and function of the slow afterhyperpolarization channels in the basolateral amygdala. Journal of Neuroscience, 31 2: 526-537. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1045-10.2011
Inhibition dominates the early phase of up-states in the basolateral amygdala
Windels, Francois, Crane, James W. and Sah, Pankaj (2010) Inhibition dominates the early phase of up-states in the basolateral amygdala. Journal of Neurophysiology, 104 6: 3433-3438. doi:10.1152/jn.00531.2010
A Specific class of interneuron mediates inhibitory plasticity in the lateral amygdala
Polepalli, Jai S., Sullivan, Robert K. P., Yanagawa, Yuchio and Sah, Pankaj (2010) A Specific class of interneuron mediates inhibitory plasticity in the lateral amygdala. Journal of Neuroscience, 30 44: 14619-14629. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3252-10.2010
Differential expression of glycine receptor subunits in the rat basolateral and central amygdala
Delaney, A. J., Esmaeili, A., Sedlak, Petra L., Lynch, J. W. and Sah, P. (2010) Differential expression of glycine receptor subunits in the rat basolateral and central amygdala. Neuroscience Letters, 469 2: 237-242. doi:10.1016/j.neulet.2009.12.003
Crane, James W., Windels, Francois and Sah, Pankaj (2009) Oscillations in the basolateral amygdala: aversive stimulation is state dependent and resets the oscillatory phase. Journal Neurophysiology, 102 3: 1379-1387. doi:10.1152/jn.00438.2009
Esmaeili, Abolghasem, Lynch, Joseph W. and Sah, Pankaj (2009) GABAᴀ receptors containing gamma 1 subunits contribute to inhibitory transmission in the central amygdala. Journal of Neurophysiology, 101 1: 341-349. doi:10.1152/jn.90991.2008
Crane, James W., Baiquni, Gilang P., Sullivan, Robert K. P., Lee, John D, Sah, Pankaj, Taylor, Stephen M, Noakes, Peter G. and Woodruff, Trent (2009) The C5a anaphylatoxin receptor CD88 is expressed in presynaptic terminals of hippocampal mossy fibres. Journal of Neuroinflammation, 6 34: 34.1-34.10. doi:10.1186/1742-2094-6-34
Faber, Elizabeth S. L., Delaney, Andrew J., Power, John M., Sedlak, Petra, Crane, James W. and Sah, Pankaj (2008) Modulation of SK Channel Trafficking by Beta Adrenoceptors Enhances Excitatory Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity in the Amygdala. Journal of Neuroscience, 28 43: 10803-10813. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1796-08.2008
Behavioural neuroscience: The circuit of fear
Sah, Pankaj and Westbrook, R. Federick (2008) Behavioural neuroscience: The circuit of fear. Nature, 454 7204: 589-590. doi:10.1038/454589a
Fear Conditioning and Long-term Potentiation in the Amygdala What Really Is the Connection?
Sah, Pankaj, Westbrook, R. F. and Luthi, A. (2008) Fear Conditioning and Long-term Potentiation in the Amygdala What Really Is the Connection?. Annals of the New York Academy of Science, 1129 88-95. doi:10.1196/annals.1417.020
Latent stem and progenitor cells in the hippocampus are activated by neural excitation
Walker, Tara L., White, Amanda, Black, Debra M., Wallace, Robyn H., Sah, Pankaj and Bartlett, Perry F. (2008) Latent stem and progenitor cells in the hippocampus are activated by neural excitation. Journal of Neuroscience, 2820: 5240-5247. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0344-08.2008
Power, John M. and Sah, Pankaj (2008) Competition between Calcium-Activated K⁺ Channels Determines Cholinergic Action on Firing Properties of Basolateral Amygdala Projection Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience, 28 12: 3209-3220. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4310-07.2008
Coulson, E. J., May, L. M., Osborne, S. L., Reid, K., Underwood, C. K., Meunier, F. A., Bartlett, P. F. and Sah, P. (2008) p75 neurotrophin receptor mediates neuronal cell death by activating GIRK channels through phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate. Journal of Neuroscience, 28 1: 315-324. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2699-07.2008
Woodruff, Alan R. and Sah, Pankaj (2007) Inhibition and synchronization of basal amygdala principal neuron spiking by parvalbumin-positive interneurons. Journal of Neurophysiology, 98 5: 2956-2961. doi:10.1152/jn.00739.2007
Power, John M. and Sah, Pankaj (2007) Distribution of IP3-mediated calcium responses and their role in nuclear signalling in rat basolateral amygdala neurons. Journal of Physiology, 580 3: 835-857. doi:10.1113/jphysiol.2006.125062
Bidirectional synaptic plasticity at nociceptive afferents in the rat central amygdala
Lopez de Armentia, M. and Sah, P. (2007) Bidirectional synaptic plasticity at nociceptive afferents in the rat central amygdala. Journal of Physiology, 581 3: 961-970. doi:10.1113/jphysiol.2007.101822
Functions of SK channels in central neurons
Faber, E. S. L. and Sah, P. (2007) Functions of SK channels in central neurons. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 34 10: 1077-1083. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1681.2007.04725.x
Networks of parvalbumin-positive interneurons in the basolateral amygdala
Woodruff, Alan R. and Sah, Pankaj (2007) Networks of parvalbumin-positive interneurons in the basolateral amygdala. Journal of Neuroscience, 27 3: 553-563. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3686-06.2007
Noradrenaline modulates transmission at a central synapse by a presynaptic mechanism
Delaney, Andrew J., Crane, James W. and Sah, Pankaj (2007) Noradrenaline modulates transmission at a central synapse by a presynaptic mechanism. Neuron, 56 5: 880-892. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2007.10.022
Sez-6 proteins affect dendritic arborization patterns and excitability of cortical pyramidal neurons
Gunnersen, J. M., Kim, M. H., Fuller, S. J., De Silva, M., Britto, J. M., Hammond, V. E., Davies, P. J., Petrou, S., Faber, E. S. L., Sah, P. and Tan, S. S. (2007) Sez-6 proteins affect dendritic arborization patterns and excitability of cortical pyramidal neurons. Neuron, 56 4: 621-639. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2007.09.018
Sah, Pankaj (2006) Canonical organization of opioid modulation of nociceptive circuits. Focus on "mu opioid receptor activation inhibits GABAergic inputs to basolateral amygdala neurons through Kv1.1/Kv1.2 channels". Journal of Neurophysiology, 95 4: 2029-2030. doi:10.1152/jn.01259.2005
Graham, B. A., Schofield, P. R., Sah, P., Margrie, T. W. and Callister, R. J. (2006) Distinct physiological mechanisms underlie altered glycinergic synaptic transmission in the murine mutants spastic, spasmodic, and oscillator. Journal of Neuroscience, 26 18: 4880-4890. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3991-05.2006
GABAergic excitation in the basolateral amygdala
Woodruff, Alan R., Monyer, Hannah and Sah, Pankaj (2006) GABAergic excitation in the basolateral amygdala.Journal of Neuroscience, 26 46: 11881-11887. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3389-06.2006
Faber, E. S. L., Sedlak, P., Vidovic, M. and Sah, P. (2006) Synaptic activation of transient receptor potential channels by metabotropic glutamate receptors in the lateral amygdala. Neuroscience, 137 3: 781-794. doi:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2005.09.027
Faber, E. S. L. and Sah, P. (2005) Independent roles of calcium and voltage-dependent potassium currents in controlling spike frequency adaptation in lateral amygdala pyramidal neurons. European Journal of Neuroscience, 227: 1627-1635. doi:10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.04357.x
Power, J. M. and Sah, P. (2005) Intracellular calcium store filling by an L-type calcium current in the basolateral amygdala at subthreshold membrane potentials. Journal of Physiology, 562 2: 439-453. doi:10.1113/jphysiol.2004.076711
SK channels regulate excitatory synaptic transmission and plasticity in the lateral amygdala
Faber, E. S., Delaney, A. J. and Sah, P. (2005) SK channels regulate excitatory synaptic transmission and plasticity in the lateral amygdala. Nature Neuroscience, 8 5: 635-641. doi:10.1038/nn1450
Firing properties and connectivity of neurons in the rat lateral central nucleus of the amygdala
De Armentia, Mikel Lopez and Sah, Pankaj (2004) Firing properties and connectivity of neurons in the rat lateral central nucleus of the amygdala. Journal of Neurophysiology, 92 3: 1285-1294. doi:10.1152/jn.00211.2004
Opioids Inhibit Lateral Amygdala Pyramidal Neurons by Enhancing A Dendritic Potassium Current
Faber, E. S. L. and Sah, P. (2004) Opioids Inhibit Lateral Amygdala Pyramidal Neurons by Enhancing A Dendritic Potassium Current. Journal of Neuroscience, 24 12: 3031-3039. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4496-03.2004
Graham, BA, Schofield, PR, Sah, P and Callister, RJ (2003) Altered inhibitory synaptic transmission in superficial dorsal horn neurones in spastic and oscillator mice. Journal of Physiology-london, 551 3: 905-916. doi:10.1113/jphysiol.2003.049064
Faber, E. S. L. and Sah, P. (2003) Ca2+-activated K+(BK) channel inactivation contributes to spike broadening during repetitive firing in the rat lateral amygdala. Journal of Physiology, 552 2: 483-497. doi:10.1113/jphysiol.2003.050120
Calcium-activated potassium channels: Multiple contributions to neuronal function
Faber, ESL and Sah, P (2003) Calcium-activated potassium channels: Multiple contributions to neuronal function.Neuroscientist, 9 3: 181-194. doi:10.1177/107385840325673
De Armentia, Mikel Lopez and Sah, Pankaj (2003) Development and subunit composition of synaptic NMDA receptors in the amygdala: NR2B Synapses in the adult central amygdala. Journal of Neuroscience, 23 17: 6876-6883.
Excitatory synaptic transmission in the lateral and central amygdala
Sah, P. and De Armentia, M. L. (2003) Excitatory synaptic transmission in the lateral and central amygdala. Annals of New York Academy of Sciences, 985 THE AMYGDALA IN BRAIN FUNCTION Basic and Clinical Approaches: 67-77. doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.2003.tb07072.x
The amygdaloid complex: Anatomy and physiology
Sah, P, Faber, ESL, De Armentia, ML and Power, J (2003) The amygdaloid complex: Anatomy and physiology.Physiological Reviews, 83 3: 803-834. doi:10.1152/physrev.00002.2003
Channels underlying neuronal calcium-activated potassium currents
Sah, P and Faber, ESL (2002) Channels underlying neuronal calcium-activated potassium currents. Progress In Neurobiology, 66 5: 345-353. doi:10.1016/S0301-0082(02)00004-7
Neurobiology - Never fear, cannabinoids are here
Sah, P (2002) Neurobiology - Never fear, cannabinoids are here. Nature, 418 6897: 488-489. doi:10.1038/418488b
Nuclear calcium signaling evoked by cholinergic stimulation in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons
Power, JM and Sah, P (2002) Nuclear calcium signaling evoked by cholinergic stimulation in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons. Journal of Neuroscience, 22 9: 3454-3462.
Physiological role of calcium-activated potassium currents in the rat lateral amygdala
Faber, ESL and Sah, P (2002) Physiological role of calcium-activated potassium currents in the rat lateral amygdala.Journal of Neuroscience, 22 5: 1618-1628.
Faber, ESL, Callister, RJ and Sah, P (2001) Morphological and electrophysiological properties of principal neurons in the rat lateral amygdala in vitro. Journal of Neurophysiology, 85 2: 714-723.
Delaney, A. J. and Sah, P. (2001) Pathway-specific targeting of GAB(A) a receptor subtypes to somatic and dendritic synapses in the central amygdala. Journal of Neurophysiology, 86 2: 717-723.
Calcium-activated potassium currents in mammalian neurons
Sah, P and Davies, P (2000) Calcium-activated potassium currents in mammalian neurons. Clinical And Experimental Pharmacology And Physiology, 27 9: 657-663. doi:10.1046/j.1440-1681.2000.03317.x
Inhibition of transmitter release and long-term depression in the avian hippocampus
Margrie, TW, Rostas, JAP and Sah, P (2000) Inhibition of transmitter release and long-term depression in the avian hippocampus. Neuroscience Letters, 284 1-2: 17-20. doi:10.1016/S0304-3940(00)00992-7
Excitatory synaptic inputs to pyramidal neurons of the lateral amygdala
Mahanty, NK and Sah, P (1999) Excitatory synaptic inputs to pyramidal neurons of the lateral amygdala. European Journal of Neuroscience, 11 4: 1217-1222. doi:10.1046/j.1460-9568.1999.00528.x
Delaney, AJ and Sah, P (1999) GABA receptors inhibited by benzodiazepines mediate fast inhibitory transmission in the central amygdala. Journal of Neuroscience, 19 22: 9698-9704.
Molecular studies of synaptic neurotran fission: Development of transgenic animal models
Morgan, B, Callister, R, Handford, C, Walker, S, Sah, P and Schofield, P (1999) Molecular studies of synaptic neurotran fission: Development of transgenic animal models. Journal of Neurochemistry, 73 S88-S88.
Sah, P and Clements, JD (1999) Photolytic manipulation of [Ca2+](i) reveals slow kinetics of potassium channels underlying the afterhyperpolarization in hipppocampal pyramidal neurons. Journal of Neuroscience, 19 10: 3657-3664.
Use of murine mutants to study glycine receptor function
Callister, RJ, Schofield, PR and Sah, P (1999) Use of murine mutants to study glycine receptor function. Clinical And Experimental Pharmacology And Physiology, 26 11: 929-931. doi:10.1046/j.1440-1681.1999.03148.x
Are there functional P2X receptors on cell bodies in intact dorsal root ganglia of rats?
Stebbing, MJ, McLachlan, EM and Sah, P (1998) Are there functional P2X receptors on cell bodies in intact dorsal root ganglia of rats?. Neuroscience, 86 4: 1235-1244. doi:10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00127-4
Calcium-permeable AMPA receptors mediate long-term potentiation in interneurons in the amygdala
Mahanty, Nishith K. and Sah, Pankaj (1998) Calcium-permeable AMPA receptors mediate long-term potentiation in interneurons in the amygdala. Nature, 394 6694: 683-687. doi:10.1038/29312
Long-term potentiation of synaptic transmission in the avian hippocampus
Margrie, TW, Rostas, JAP and Sah, P (1998) Long-term potentiation of synaptic transmission in the avian hippocampus. Journal of Neuroscience, 18 4: 1207-1216.
Neuroplasticity and psychiatry
Gynther, BD, Calford, MB and Sah, P (1998) Neuroplasticity and psychiatry. Australian And New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 32 1: 119-128. doi:10.3109/00048679809062718
Presynaptic long-term depression at a central glutamatergic synapse: a role for CaMKII
Margrie, TW, Rostas, JAP and Sah, P (1998) Presynaptic long-term depression at a central glutamatergic synapse: a role for CaMKII. Nature Neuroscience, 1 5: 378-383.
Callister, RJ, Keast, JR and Sah, P (1997) Ca2+-activated K+ channels in rat otic ganglion cells: Role of Ca2+ entry via Ca2+ channels and nicotinic receptors. Journal of Physiology-london, 500 3: 571-582.
NMDA receptor independent long-term potentiation in the avian hippocampus
Margrie, TW, Rostas, JAP and Sah, P (1997) NMDA receptor independent long-term potentiation in the avian hippocampus. Journal of Neurochemistry, 69 S66-S66.
The removal of acetylcholine by diffusion at nicotinic synapses in the rat otic ganglion
Callister, Robert J. and Sah, Pankaj (1997) The removal of acetylcholine by diffusion at nicotinic synapses in the rat otic ganglion. Journal of Physiology, 505 1: 165-175. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7793.1997.165bc.x
Sah, P and Bekkers, JM (1996) Apical dendritic location of slow afterhyperpolarization current in hippocampal pyramidal neurons: Implications for the integration of long-term potentiation. Journal of Neuroscience, 16 15: 4537-4542.
Ca2+-activated K+ currents in neurones: Types, physiological roles and modulation
Sah, P (1996) Ca2+-activated K+ currents in neurones: Types, physiological roles and modulation. Trends in Neurosciences, 19 4: 150-154. doi:10.1016/S0166-2236(96)80026-9
Properties of Channels Mediating the Apamin-Insensitive Afterhyperpolarization in Vagal Motoneurons
Sah, P (1995) Properties of Channels Mediating the Apamin-Insensitive Afterhyperpolarization in Vagal Motoneurons.Journal of Neurophysiology, 74 4: 1772-1776.
Sah, P and Isaacson, JS (1995) Channels Underlying the Slow Afterhyperpolarization in Hippocampal Pyramidal Neurons - Neurotransmitters Modulate the Open Probability. Neuron, 15 2: 435-441. doi:10.1016/0896-6273(95)90047-0
Sah, P and McLachlan, EM (1995) Membrane-Properties and Synaptic Potentials in Rat Sympathetic Preganglionic Neurons Studied in Horizontal Spinal-Cord Slices In-Vitro. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, 53 1: 1-15. doi:10.1016/0165-1838(94)00161-C
Sah, P (1995) Different Calcium Channels Are Coupled to Potassium Channels with Distinct Physiological Roles in Vagal Neurons. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 260 1357: 105-111. doi:10.1098/rspb.1995.0066
Sah, P, Dulhunty, A, Junankar, P and Stanhope, C (1994) Subcellular-Distribution of Ryanodine Receptor-Like and Calcium Atpase-Like Immunoreactivity in Brain-Stem and Cerebellar Neurons of Rat and Guinea-Pig. Neuroscience Letters, 166 2: 143-148. doi:10.1016/0304-3940(94)90471-5
Sah, P, Francis, K, McLachlan, EM and Junankar, P (1993) Distribution of Ryanodine Receptor-Like Immunoreactivity in Mammalian Central-Nervous-System Is Consistent with its Role in Calcium-Induced Calcium Release.Neuroscience, 54 1: 157-165. doi:10.1016/0306-4522(93)90391-R
Jobling, P, McLachlan, EM and Sah, P (1993) Calcium Induced Calcium Release Is Involved in the Afterhyperpolarization in One Class of Guinea-Pig Sympathetic Neuron. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, 423: 251-257. doi:10.1016/0165-1838(93)90370-A
Sah, P and McLachlan, EM (1993) Differences in Electrophysiological Properties Between Neurons of the Dorsal Motor Nucleus of the Vagus in Rat and Guinea-Pig. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, 42 2: 89-98. doi:10.1016/0165-1838(93)90041-R
Sah, P (1992) Role of Calcium Influx and Buffering in the Kinetics of a Ca-2+-Activated K+ Current in Rat Vagal Motoneurons. Journal of Neurophysiology, 68 6: 2237-2247.
Sah, Paj and McLachlan, EM (1992) Potassium Currents Contributing to Action-Potential Repolarization and the Afterhyperpolarization in Rat Vagal Motoneurons. Journal of Neurophysiology, 68 5: 1834-1841.
A Slow Voltage-Activated Potassium Current in Rat Vagal Neurons
Sah, P and McLachlan, EM (1992) A Slow Voltage-Activated Potassium Current in Rat Vagal Neurons. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 249 1324: 71-76. doi:10.1098/rspb.1992.0085
Sah, P and McLachlan, EM (1991) Ca2+-Activated K+-Currents Underlying the Afterhyperpolarization in Guinea-Pig Vagal Neurons - a Role for Ca2+-Activated Ca2+ Release. Neuron, 7 2: 257-264. doi:10.1016/0896-6273(91)90264-Z
Mechanisms Underlying Potentiation of Synaptic Transmission in Rat Anterior Cingulate Cortex Invitro
Sah, P and Nicoll, RA (1991) Mechanisms Underlying Potentiation of Synaptic Transmission in Rat Anterior Cingulate Cortex Invitro. Journal of Physiology-London, 433 615-630.
Properties of Excitatory Postsynaptic Currents Recorded Invitro From Rat Hippocampal Interneurons
Sah, P, Hestrin, S and Nicoll, RA (1990) Properties of Excitatory Postsynaptic Currents Recorded Invitro From Rat Hippocampal Interneurons. Journal of Physiology-London, 430 605-616.
Hestrin, S, Sah, P and Nicoll, RA (1990) Mechanisms Generating the Time Course of Dual Component Excitatory Synaptic Currents Recorded in Hippocampal Slices. Neuron, 5 3: 247-253. doi:10.1016/0896-6273(90)90162-9
Excitatory Synaptic Currents in Purkinje-Cells
Perkel, DJ, Hestrin, S, Sah, P and Nicoll, RA (1990) Excitatory Synaptic Currents in Purkinje-Cells. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 241 1301: 116-121. doi:10.1098/rspb.1990.0074
A Voltage-Dependent Persistent Sodium Current in Mammalian Hippocampal-Neurons
French, CR, Sah, P, Buckett, KJ and Gage, PW (1990) A Voltage-Dependent Persistent Sodium Current in Mammalian Hippocampal-Neurons. Journal of General Physiology, 95 6: 1139-1157. doi:10.1085/jgp.95.6.1139
Hestrin, S, Nicoll, RA, Perkel, DJ and Sah, P (1990) Analysis of Excitatory Synaptic Action in Pyramidal Cells Using Whole-Cell Recording From Rat Hippocampal Slices. Journal of Physiology-London, 422 203-225.
Physiological-Properties of Excitatory Synaptic Transmission in the Central-Nervous-System
Hestrin, S, Perkel, DJ, Sah, P, Manabe, T, Renner, P and Nicoll, RA (1990) Physiological-Properties of Excitatory Synaptic Transmission in the Central-Nervous-System. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia On Quantitative Biology, 55 87-93.
Tonic Activation of Nmda Receptors by Ambient Glutamate Enhances Excitability of Neurons
Sah, P, Hestrin, S and Nicoll, RA (1989) Tonic Activation of Nmda Receptors by Ambient Glutamate Enhances Excitability of Neurons. Science, 246 4931: 815-818. doi:10.1126/science.2573153
Sah, P, Gibb, AJ and Gage, PW (1988) Potassium Current Activated by Depolarization of Dissociated Neurons From Adult Guinea-Pig Hippocampus. Journal of General Physiology, 92 2: 263-278. doi:10.1085/jgp.92.2.263
The Sodium Current Underlying Action-Potentials in Guinea-Pig Hippocampal Ca1 NeuronsSah, P, Gibb, AJ and Gage, PW (1988) The Sodium Current Underlying Action-Potentials in Guinea-Pig Hippocampal Ca1 Neurons. Journal of General Physiology, 91 3: 373-398. doi:10.1085/jgp.91.3.373
Effects of Noradrenaline On Some Potassium Currents in Ca1 Neurons in Rat Hippocampal Slices
Sah, P, French, CR and Gage, PW (1985) Effects of Noradrenaline On Some Potassium Currents in Ca1 Neurons in Rat Hippocampal Slices. Neuroscience Letters, 60 3: 295-300. doi:10.1016/0304-3940(85)90593-2
Postsynaptic Effects of Some Central Stimulants At the Neuromuscular-Junction
Gage, PW and Sah, P (1982) Postsynaptic Effects of Some Central Stimulants At the Neuromuscular-Junction. British Journal of Pharmacology, 75 3: 493-502.