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Bennett C*, Arroyo S*, Berns D, Hestrin S (2012) Mechanisms generating dual-component nicotinic EPSCs in cortical interneurons. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 32:17287-17296.
Arroyo S*, Bennett C*, Aziz D, Brown SP, Hestrin S (2012) Prolonged disynaptic inhibition in the cortex mediated by slow, non-alpha7 nicotinic excitation of a specific subset of cortical interneurons. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 32:3859-3864.
Pangratz-Fuehrer S, Hestrin S (2011) Synaptogenesis of electrical and GABAergic synapses of fast-spiking inhibitory neurons in the neocortex. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 31:10767-10775.
Hestrin S (2011a) Noradrenaline enhances signal-to-noise ratio of inhibitory inputs in the dorsal cochlear nucleus. Neuron 71:197-198.
Hestrin S (2011b) Neuroscience. The strength of electrical synapses. Science 334:315-316.
Brown SP, Hestrin S (2009a) Intracortical circuits of pyramidal neurons reflect their long-range axonal targets. Nature 457:1133-1136.
Brown SP, Hestrin S (2009b) Cell-type identity: a key to unlocking the function of neocortical circuits. Current opinion in neurobiology 19:415-421.
Towers SK, Hestrin S (2008) D1-like dopamine receptor activation modulates GABAergic inhibition but not electrical coupling between neocortical fast-spiking interneurons. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 28:2633-2641.
Galarreta M, Erdelyi F, Szabo G, Hestrin S (2008) Cannabinoid sensitivity and synaptic properties of 2 GABAergic networks in the neocortex. Cereb Cortex 18:2296-2305.
Ascoli GA et al. (2008) Petilla terminology: nomenclature of features of GABAergic interneurons of the cerebral cortex. Nature reviews Neuroscience 9:557-568.
Hestrin S, Galarreta M (2005a) Synchronous versus asynchronous transmitter release: a tale of two types of inhibitory neurons. Nature neuroscience 8:1283-1284.
Hestrin S, Galarreta M (2005b) Electrical synapses define networks of neocortical GABAergic neurons. Trends in neurosciences 28:304-309.
Zsiros V, Hestrin S (2005) Background synaptic conductance and precision of EPSP-spike coupling at pyramidal cells. Journal of neurophysiology 93:3248-3256.
Galarreta M, Erdelyi F, Szabo G, Hestrin S (2004) Electrical coupling among irregular-spiking GABAergic interneurons expressing cannabinoid receptors. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 24:9770-9778.
Chu Z, Galarreta M, Hestrin S (2003) Synaptic interactions of late-spiking neocortical neurons in layer 1. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 23:96-102.
Galarreta M, Hestrin S (2002) Electrical and chemical synapses among parvalbumin fast-spiking GABAergic interneurons in adult mouse neocortex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 99:12438-12443.
Galarreta M, Hestrin S (2001a) Electrical synapses between GABA-releasing interneurons. Nature reviews Neuroscience 2:425-433.
Galarreta M, Hestrin S (2001b) Spike transmission and synchrony detection in networks of GABAergic interneurons. Science 292:2295-2299.
Stern JE, Hestrin S, Armstrong WE (2000) Enhanced neurotransmitter release at glutamatergic synapses on oxytocin neurones during lactation in the rat. The Journal of physiology 526 Pt 1:109-114.
Galarreta M, Hestrin S (2000) Burst firing induces a rebound of synaptic strength at unitary neocortical synapses. Journal of neurophysiology 83:621-624.
Stern JE, Galarreta M, Foehring RC, Hestrin S, Armstrong WE (1999) Differences in the properties of ionotropic glutamate synaptic currents in oxytocin and vasopressin neuroendocrine neurons. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 19:3367-3375.
Galarreta M, Hestrin S (1999) A network of fast-spiking cells in the neocortex connected by electrical synapses. Nature 402:72-75.
Galarreta M, Hestrin S (1998) Frequency-dependent synaptic depression and the balance of excitation and inhibition in the neocortex. Nature neuroscience 1:587-594.
Pouzat C, Hestrin S (1997) Developmental regulation of basket/stellate cell-->Purkinje cell synapses in the cerebellum. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 17:9104-9112.
Galarreta M, Hestrin S (1997) Properties of GABAA receptors underlying inhibitory synaptic currents in neocortical pyramidal neurons. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 17:7220-7227.
Cauli B, Audinat E, Lambolez B, Angulo MC, Ropert N, Tsuzuki K, Hestrin S, Rossier J (1997) Molecular and physiological diversity of cortical nonpyramidal cells. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 17:3894-3906.
Angulo MC, Lambolez B, Audinat E, Hestrin S, Rossier J (1997) Subunit composition, kinetic, and permeation properties of AMPA receptors in single neocortical nonpyramidal cells. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 17:6685-6696.
Lambolez B, Ropert N, Perrais D, Rossier J, Hestrin S (1996) Correlation between kinetics and RNA splicing of alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid receptors in neocortical neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 93:1797-1802.
Hestrin S, Armstrong WE (1996) Morphology and physiology of cortical neurons in layer I. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 16:5290-5300.
Audinat E, Lambolez B, Cauli B, Ropert N, Perrais D, Hestrin S, Rossier J (1996) Diversity of glutamate receptors in neocortical neurons: implications for synaptic plasticity. Journal of physiology, Paris 90:331-332.
Hestrin S (1993) Different glutamate receptor channels mediate fast excitatory synaptic currents in inhibitory and excitatory cortical neurons. Neuron 11:1083-1091.
Hestrin S (1992a) Developmental regulation of NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic currents at a central synapse. Nature 357:686-689.
Hestrin S (1992b) Activation and desensitization of glutamate-activated channels mediating fast excitatory synaptic currents in the visual cortex. Neuron 9:991-999.
Hestrin S, Korenbrot JI (1990) Activation kinetics of retinal cones and rods: response to intense flashes of light. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 10:1967-1973.
Hestrin S, Nicoll RA, Perkel DJ, Sah P (1990a) Analysis of excitatory synaptic action in pyramidal cells using whole-cell recording from rat hippocampal slices. The Journal of physiology 422:203-225.
Hestrin S, Perkel DJ, Sah P, Manabe T, Renner P, Nicoll RA (1990b) Physiological properties of excitatory synaptic transmission in the central nervous system. Cold Spring Harbor symposia on quantitative biology 55:87-93.
Hestrin S, Sah P, Nicoll RA (1990c) Mechanisms generating the time course of dual component excitatory synaptic currents recorded in hippocampal slices. Neuron 5:247-253.
Perkel DJ, Hestrin S, Sah P, Nicoll RA (1990) Excitatory synaptic currents in Purkinje cells. Proceedings Biological sciences / The Royal Society 241:116-121.
Sah P, Hestrin S, Nicoll RA (1990) Properties of excitatory postsynaptic currents recorded in vitro from rat hippocampal interneurones. The Journal of physiology 430:605-616.
Sah P, Hestrin S, Nicoll RA (1989) Tonic activation of NMDA receptors by ambient glutamate enhances excitability of neurons. Science 246:815-818.
Hestrin S, Korenbrot JI, Maricq AV (1987) Kinetics of activation of acetylcholine receptors in a mouse muscle cell line under a range of acetylcholine concentrations. Biophysical journal 51:449-455.
Hestrin S, Korenbrot JI (1987a) Voltage-activated potassium channels in the plasma membrane of rod outer segments: a possible effect of enzymatic cell dissociation. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 7:3072-3080.
Hestrin S, Korenbrot JI (1987b) Effects of cyclic GMP on the kinetics of the photocurrent in rods and in detached rod outer segments. The Journal of general physiology 90:527-551.
Hestrin S (1987) The properties and function of inward rectification in rod photoreceptors of the tiger salamander. The Journal of physiology 390:319-333.
Maricq AV, Gu Y, Hestrin S, Hall Z (1985) The effects of a myasthenic serum on the acetylcholine receptors of C2 myotubes. II. Functional inactivation of the receptor. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 5:1917-1924.
Davis CG, Hestrin S, Landahl H, Gordon AS, Diamond I, Korenbrot JI (1983) Activation of acetylcholine receptors causes the partition of hydrophobic cations into postsynaptic membrane vesicles. Nature 302:525-528.
Hestrin S (1981) The interaction of potassium with the activation of anomalous rectification in frog muscle membrane. The Journal of physiology 317:497-508.
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