Book

• Stuart G, Spruston N, Häusser M, eds. Dendrites, Oxford University Press, 1999. http://www.dendrites.org/book.html 2nd edition October 2007

Selected Review Articles

• Lisman J, Spruston N. Postsynaptic depolarization requirements for LTP and LTD: a critique of spike timing dependent plasticity. Nature Neuroscience, 7:839-841, 2005.
• Cline, H, Spruston N. Introduction: Overview of dendrites. Journal of Neurobiology, 64:1-3, 2005.
• Surmeier DJ, Spruston N. Peering into the dendritic machinery of striatal medium spiny neurons. Neuron, 44:401-402, 2004.
  Surmeier DJ, Spruston N. Peering into the dendritic machinery of striatal medium spiny neurons. Neuron. 44:401-402, 2004
  
• Spruston N, Kath WL. Dendritic arithmetic. Nature Neuroscience 7: 567-569, 2004
• Spruston N. Branching out: a new idea for dendritic function. Journal of Neurophysiology, 90:2887-2888, 2003
• Häusser M, Spruston N, Stuart G. Diversity and dynamics of dendritic signaling. Science, 290:739-744, Stuart G, Spruston N, Sakmann B, Häusser M. Action potential initiation and backpropagation in neurons of the mammalian central nervous system. Trends in Neurosciences, 20:125-131, 1997.2000.
  

Selected Research publications

• Jarsky T, Roxin A, Kath WL, Spruston N. Conditional dendritic spike propagation following distal synaptic activation of hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons. Nature Neuroscience, 8: 1667-1676, 2005. pdf
• Golding N, Mickus T, Katz Y, Kath WL, Spruston N. Factors mediating powerful voltage attenuation along CA1 pyramidal neuron dendrites, Journal of Physiology, 568:69-82, 2005.
  
• Metz A, Jarsky T, Martina M, Spruston N. R-type calcium channels produce an afterdepolarization and bursting in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons. Journal of Neuroscience, 25:5763-5773, 2005..
• Cooper DC, Chung S, Spruston N. Output-mode transitions controlled by prolonged inactivation of sodium channels in pyramidal neurons of subiculum. PLoS Biology, 3:1123-1129, 2005
• Cooper DC, Moore SJ, Staff NP, Spruston N. Psychostimulant-induced plasticity of intrinsic neuronal excitability in ventral subiculum. Journal of Neuroscience, 23:9937-9946, 2003.
• Staff NP, Spruston N. Intracellular correlate of EPSP-spike potentiation in CA1 pyramidal neurons is controlled by GABAergic modulation, Hippocampus, 13:801-805, 2003.
• Golding N, Staff NP, Spruston N. Dendritic spikes as a mechanism for cooperative long-term potentiation. Nature, 418:326-331, 2002.
• Golding NL, Spruston N. Dichotomy of action potential backpropagation in CA1 pyramidal neurons, Journal of Neurophysiology 86:2998-3010, 2001.
• Jung H, Staff NP, Spruston N. Action potential bursting in subicular pyramidal neurons is driven by a calcium tail current. Journal of Neuroscience 21:3312-3321, 2001.
• Staff NP, Jung H, Thiagarajan T, Yao M, Spruston N. Resting and active membrane properties of pyramidal neurons in subiculum and CA1 of rat hippocampus, Journal of Neurophysiology, 84:2398-2408, 2000.
• Golding NL, Jung H, Mickus T, Spruston N.  Dendritic calcium spike initiation and repolarization are controlled by distinct potassium channel subtypes in CA1 pyramidal neurons. Journal of Neuroscience, 19:8789-8798, 1999.
• Mickus T, Jung H, Spruston N. Properties of slow, cumulative sodium channel inactivation in rat hippocampal CA1 pyramidal cells. Biophysical Journal, 76:846-860, 1999.
• Golding NL, Spruston N. Dendritic spikes are variable triggers of axonal action potentials in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons. Neuron, 21:1189-1200, 1998.
• Stuart G, Spruston N. Determinants of voltage attenuation in neocortical pyramidal neuron dendrites. Journal of Neuroscience, 18:3501-3510, 1998.
• Jung H,  Mickus T, Spruston N. Prolonged sodium channel inactivation contributes to dendritic action potential attenuation in hippocampal pyramidal neurons. Journal of Neuroscience, 17:6639-6646, 1997.
• Spruston N, Schiller Y, Stuart G, Sakmann B. Activity-dependent action potential invasion into CA1 pyramidal neuron dendrites. Science, 268:297–300, 1995 (see accompanying “Research News” article pp. 200–201, by M. Barinaga).
• Spruston N, Jonas P, Sakmann, B. Dendritic glutamate receptor channels in rat hippocampal CA3 and CA1 pyramidal neurons. Journal of  Physiology (Lond.), 482:325–352, 1995.
• Spruston N, Jaffe DB, Johnston D.  Dendritic attenuation of synaptic potentials and currents: the role of passive membrane properties. Trends in Neurosciences, 17:161–166, 1994.

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