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Jean Christophe Poncer

Jean Christophe Poncer

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Neuroscience

D-Index
34
Citations
5727
World Ranking
9295
National Ranking
452

Overview

Jean Christophe Poncer is affiliated with Inserm in France and focuses on research within the fields of Neuroscience as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several key subfields including Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Genetics, and Physiology.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology

Jean Christophe Poncer has contributed to multiple papers in notable venues. Some of the recent publications are:

  • "The Multifaceted Roles of KCC2 in Cortical Development," 2021, Trends in Neurosciences
  • "Cation-chloride cotransporters and the polarity of GABA signalling in mouse hippocampal parvalbumin interneurons," 2020, The Journal of Physiology
  • "Targeting pathological cells with senolytic drugs reduces seizures in neurodevelopmental mTOR-related epilepsy," 2024, Nature Neuroscience
  • "Gephyrin Interacts with the K-Cl Cotransporter KCC2 to Regulate Its Surface Expression and Function in Cortical Neurons," 2021, Journal of Neuroscience
  • "The metabolic signaling of the nucleoredoxin-like 2 gene supports brain function," 2021, Redox Biology

The frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Physiology
  • Trends in Neurosciences
  • Nature Neuroscience
  • Journal of Neuroscience

Jean Christophe Poncer collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Florian Donneger (6 publications)
  • Sabine Lévi (4 publications)
  • Sana Al Awabdh (3 publications)
  • Marion Russeau (3 publications)
  • Imane Moutkine (3 publications)

Best Publications

  • Driving AMPA Receptors into Synapses by LTP and CaMKII: Requirement for GluR1 and PDZ Domain Interaction

    Yasunori Hayashi;Song Hai Shi;José A. Esteban;Antonella Piccini

  • EITHER N- OR P-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNELS MEDIATE GABA RELEASE AT DISTINCT HIPPOCAMPAL INHIBITORY SYNAPSES

    Jean-Christophe Poncer;R.Anne McKinney;Beat H. Gähwiler;Scott M. Thompson

  • Impaired Synaptic Function in the Microglial KARAP/DAP12-Deficient Mouse

    Anne Roumier;Catherine Béchade;Jean-Christophe Poncer;Karl-Heinz Smalla

  • Role of the neuronal K-Cl co-transporter KCC2 in inhibitory and excitatory neurotransmission.

    Ingrid Chamma;Quentin Chevy;Jean Christophe Poncer;Sabine Levi

  • Multiple Mechanisms for the Potentiation of AMPA Receptor-Mediated Transmission by α-Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II

    Jean Christophe Poncer;José A. Esteban;Roberto Malinow

  • Dual modulation of synaptic inhibition by distinct metabotropic glutamate receptors in the rat hippocampus.

    J C Poncer;H Shinozaki;R Miles

  • Prenatal activation of microglia induces delayed impairment of glutamatergic synaptic function.

    Anne Roumier;Anne Roumier;Olivier Pascual;Olivier Pascual;Catherine Béchade;Catherine Béchade;Shirley Wakselman;Shirley Wakselman

  • The neuronal K-Cl cotransporter KCC2 influences postsynaptic AMPA receptor content and lateral diffusion in dendritic spines.

    Grégory Gauvain;Ingrid Chamma;Ingrid Chamma;Quentin Chevy;Quentin Chevy;Carolina Cabezas;Carolina Cabezas

  • Activity-dependent regulation of the K/Cl transporter KCC2 membrane diffusion, clustering, and function in hippocampal neurons.

    Ingrid Chamma;Ingrid Chamma;Martin Heubl;Martin Heubl;Quentin Chevy;Quentin Chevy;Marianne Renner

  • GABAA receptor dependent synaptic inhibition rapidly tunes KCC2 activity via the Cl--sensitive WNK1 kinase.

    Martin Heubl;Martin Heubl;Jinwei Zhang;Jinwei Zhang;Jinwei Zhang;Jessica C. Pressey;Jessica C. Pressey;Sana Al Awabdh;Sana Al Awabdh

  • Metabotropic glutamate receptors mediate a post-tetanic excitation of guinea-pig hippocampal inhibitory neurones

    R Miles;J C Poncer

  • Pyk2 modulates hippocampal excitatory synapses and contributes to cognitive deficits in a Huntington's disease model

    Albert Giralt;Albert Giralt;Veronica Brito;Quentin Chevy;Clémence Simonnet;Clémence Simonnet

  • An organotypic brain slice preparation from adult patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

    Emmanuel Eugène;Françoise Cluzeaud;Carmen Cifuentes-Diaz;Desdemona Fricker

  • GABA(A) receptor gamma 2 subunit mutations linked to human epileptic syndromes differentially affect phasic and tonic inhibition.

    Emmanuel Eugène;Christel Depienne;Stéphanie Baulac;Michel Baulac

  • Loss of AP-3 function affects spontaneous and evoked release at hippocampal mossy fiber synapses

    Anita Scheuber;Rachel Rudge;Lydia Danglot;Graca Raposo

  • Multiscale single-cell analysis reveals unique phenotypes of raphe 5-HT neurons projecting to the forebrain

    Sebastian Pablo Fernandez;Sebastian Pablo Fernandez;Bruno Cauli;Bruno Cauli;Bruno Cauli;Carolina Cabezas;Carolina Cabezas;Aude Muzerelle;Aude Muzerelle

  • Two novel CLCN2 mutations accelerating chloride channel deactivation are associated with idiopathic generalized epilepsy

    Cécile Saint-Martin;Grégory Gauvain;Grégory Gauvain;Georgeta Teodorescu;Isabelle Gourfinkel-An

  • The Multifaceted Roles of KCC2 in Cortical Development

    Mari A. Virtanen;Pavel Uvarov;Martina Mavrovic;Martina Mavrovic;Jean Christophe Poncer;Jean Christophe Poncer

  • Differential control of GABA release at synapses from distinct interneurons in rat hippocampus

    J. C. Poncer;J. C. Poncer;R. A. McKinney;B. H. Gáhwiler;S. M. Thompson;S. M. Thompson

  • Postsynaptic conversion of silent synapses during LTP affects synaptic gain and transmission dynamics.

    J. C. Poncer;J. C. Poncer;J. C. Poncer;R. Malinow;R. Malinow

  • KCC2 Gates Activity-Driven AMPA Receptor Traffic through Cofilin Phosphorylation

    Quentin Chevy;Quentin Chevy;Martin Heubl;Martin Heubl;Marie Goutierre;Marie Goutierre;Stéphanie Backer

Frequent Co-Authors

Scott M. Thompson
Scott M. Thompson University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Roberto Malinow
Roberto Malinow University of California, San Diego
Beat H. Gähwiler
Beat H. Gähwiler University of Zurich
Antoine Triller
Antoine Triller École Normale Supérieure
Bruno Cauli
Bruno Cauli Sorbonne University
Liset Menendez de la Prida
Liset Menendez de la Prida Spanish National Research Council
Christel Depienne
Christel Depienne Essen University Hospital
Eric LeGuern
Eric LeGuern Institut du Cerveau

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