Menahem Segal#

Peer reviewed publications (2006-2009):

Fishbein I and Segal M. Miniature synaptic currents become neurotoxic to chronically silenced neurons. Cerebral Cortex 17(6):1292-306 2007

Maggio N. and Segal M. Unique regulation of long term potentiation in the ventral hippocampus. Hippocampus.17:10-25, 2007

Kamsler A, Avital A., Greenberger V, and Segal M. Aged SOD over-expressing mice exhibit enhanced spatial memory while lacking hippocampal neurogenesis. Antioxidants and Redox signaling, Feb;9(2):181-9 2007

Korkotian E and Segal M. Morphological constraints on calcium dependent glutamate receptor trafficking into individual dendritic spine. Cell Calcium. 42(1):41-57 2007

Kamsler A and Segal M Control of Neuronal Plasticity by Reactive Oxygen Species. Antioxid Redox Signal. Feb;9(2):165-7 2007

Maggio N and Segal M Striking variations in corticosteroid modulation of long-term potentiation along the septotemporal axis of the hippocampus J Neurosci.;27:5757-65. 2007

Feinerman O, Segal M, Moses E. Identification and dynamics of spontaneous burst initiation zones in unidimensional neuronal cultures. J Neurophysiol. Apr;97(4):2937-48 2007

Maggio N, Shavit E, Chapman J, Segal M. Thrombin induces long-term potentiation of reactivity to afferent stimulation and facilitates epileptic seizures in rat hippocampal slices: toward understanding the functional consequences of cerebrovascular insults J Neurosci. 2008;28(3):732-6

Cohen D, Segal M, Reiner O. Doublecortin supports the development of dendritic arbors in primary hippocampal neurons. Dev Neurosci.; 30(1-3):187-99 2008

Vlachos A, Maggio N, Segal M. Lack of correlation between synaptopodin expression and the ability to induce LTP in the rat dorsal and ventral hippocampus Hippocampus.;18:1-4. 2008

Ovtscharoff Jr. W. Segal M. Goldin M. Helmeke C Kreher U. Greenberger V. Herzog A. Michaelis B and Braun K. Electron Microscopic 3D reconstruction of dendritic spines in cultured hippocampal neurons undergoing synaptic plasticity. Dev. Neurobiol 68: 870-6. 2008

Cohen E, Ivenshitz M, Amor-Baroukh V, Greenberger V, Segal M Determinants of spontaneous activity in networks of cultured hippocampus Brain Res. 2008 ;1235:21-30

Rosenmann H, Grigoriadis N, Eldar-Levy H, Avital A, Rozenstein L, Touloumi O, Behar L, Ben-Hur T, Avraham Y, Berry E, Segal M, Ginzburg I, Abramsky OA novel transgenic mouse expressing double mutant tau driven by its natural promoter exhibits tauopathy characteristics Exp Neurol. Jul;212(1):71-84. 2008

Vlachos A. Korkotian E. Schonfeld E. Copanaki E Deller T and Menahem Segal, Synaptopodin regulates plasticity of dendritic spines in hippocampal neurons. J. Neurosci. 29:1017-1033. 2009

Maggio N and Segal. Differential corticosteroid modulation of inhibitory synaptic currents in the dorsal and ventral hippocampus. J Neurosci. 29:2857-66 2009

Cohen D and Segal M Homeostatic presynaptic suppression of neuronal network bursts. J Neurophysiol. 10: 2077-88 2009

Goshen I, A Avital, T Kreisel, T Licht, Menahem Segal, and R Yirmiya Environmental Enrichment Restores Memory Functioning in Mice with Impaired IL-1 Signaling via Reinstatement of Long-Term Potentiation and Spine Size Enlargement J. Neurosci.;29: 3395-3403 2009

Maggio N and Segal M. Differential modulation of LTD by acute stress in the rat dorsal and ventral hippocampus J. Neurosci. 29: 8633-8 2009

Schonfeld-Dado, E. Fishbein I and Segal M. Degeneration of cultured cortical neurons following prolonged inactivation: Molecular mechanisms. J. Neurochem. 2009 (110(4):1203-13)

Schonfeld-Dado and Segal M. Activity dependent survival of neurons in culture: a model of slow neurodegeneration. J. Neural Transmission In press, 2009

Jacobi S. Soriano J. Segal M. And Moses E. BDNF increases excitatory input connectivity in rat hippocampal cultures. Eur. J. Neurosci. In press 2009