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neuroligin 2

Known as: neuroligin-2 
 
National Institutes of Health

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Cell Adhesion Molecules, NeuronalNerve Tissue Proteins
NLGN2 gene

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2015
2015
Hippocampal neuroligin-2 links early-life stress with impaired social recognition and increased aggression in adult mice
Early-life stress is a key risk factor for the development of neuropsychiatric disorders later in life. Neuronal cell adhesion… Expand
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2015
2015
The soluble extracellular fragment of neuroligin-1 targets Aβ oligomers to the postsynaptic region of excitatory synapses.
Amyloid-β oligomers (Aβo) play a major role in the synaptic dysfunction of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neuroligins are postsynaptic… Expand
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2013
2013
An unexpected role of neuroligin-2 in regulating KCC2 and GABA functional switch
BackgroundGABAA receptors are ligand-gated Cl- channels, and the intracellular Cl- concentration governs whether GABA function is… Expand
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Brain inflammation induces post-synaptic changes during early synapse formation in adult-born hippocampal neurons
An inflammatory reaction in the brain is primarily characterized by activation of parenchymal microglial cells. Microglia… Expand
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2012
2012
Transcellular Neuroligin-2 Interactions Enhance Insulin Secretion and Are Integral to Pancreatic β Cell Function*
Background: The synaptic protein neuroligin-2 is present on the pancreatic β cell surface and affects insulin secretion. Results… Expand
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Increased dentate gyrus excitability in neuroligin-2-deficient mice in vivo.
The postsynaptic adhesion protein neuroligin-2 (NL2) is selectively localized at inhibitory synapses. Here, we studied network… Expand
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2010
2010
Structural insights into the exquisite selectivity of neurexin/neuroligin synaptic interactions
The extracellular domains of neuroligins and neurexins interact through Ca2+ to form flexible trans‐synaptic associations… Expand
2009
2009
Neuroligin-2 accelerates GABAergic synapse maturation in cerebellar granule cells
  • Z. Fu, S. Vicini
  • Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
  • 2009
    • Corpus ID: 20677217
Neuroligins (NLGs) are postsynaptic cell adhesion molecules that are thought to function in synaptogenesis. To investigate the… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Synapse formation and clustering of neuroligin-2 in the absence of GABAA receptors
GABAergic synapses are crucial for brain function, but the mechanisms underlying inhibitory synaptogenesis are unclear. Here, we… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Molecular reconstitution of functional GABAergic synapses with expression of neuroligin-2 and GABAA receptors
Trans-synaptic cell adhesion molecules neuroligins and neurexins play an important role in promoting central synapse formation… Expand
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