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Overview

Sari E. Lauri is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland and works primarily in the field of Neuroscience. Their research encompasses several subfields, including Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Behavioral Neuroscience, Social Psychology, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Memory and Neural Mechanisms, Stress Responses and Cortisol, Photoreceptor and optogenetics research, Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, and Neural dynamics and brain function.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Sari E. Lauri include:

  • Tomi Taira
  • Maria Ryazantseva
  • Frederike Winkel
  • Eero Ċastrén
  • Joni Haikonen

The scientist has consistently published in a range of venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Cell
  • Translational Psychiatry

Notable recent papers include:

  • Antidepressant drugs act by directly binding to TRKB neurotrophin receptors, 2021, Cell
  • Pharmacological and optical activation of TrkB in Parvalbumin interneurons regulate intrinsic states to orchestrate cortical plasticity, 2021, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Downregulation of kainate receptors regulating GABAergic transmission in amygdala after early life stress is associated with anxiety-like behavior in rodents, 2021, Translational Psychiatry
  • Kainate receptors in the developing neuronal networks, 2021, Neuropharmacology
  • Kainate receptors regulate development of glutamatergic synaptic circuitry in the rodent amygdala, 2020, eLife

Best Publications

  • Antidepressant drugs act by directly binding to TRKB neurotrophin receptors

    Plinio C. Casarotto;Mykhailo Girych;Senem M. Fred;Vera Kovaleva

  • KCC2 interacts with the dendritic cytoskeleton to promote spine development.

    Hong Li;Stanislav Khirug;Chunlin Cai;Anastasia Ludwig

  • Rapid and Differential Regulation of AMPA and Kainate Receptors at Hippocampal Mossy Fibre Synapses by PICK1 and GRIP

    Hélène Hirbec;Joanna C Francis;Sari E Lauri;Steven P Braithwaite

  • A critical role of a facilitatory presynaptic kainate receptor in mossy fiber LTP.

    Sari E Lauri;Zuner A Bortolotto;David Bleakman;Paul L Ornstein

  • A Role for Ca2+ Stores in Kainate Receptor-Dependent Synaptic Facilitation and LTP at Mossy Fiber Synapses in the Hippocampus

    Sari E Lauri;Zuner A Bortolotto;Robert Nistico;David Bleakman

  • Syndecan-3-deficient mice exhibit enhanced LTP and impaired hippocampus-dependent memory

    Marko Kaksonen;Ivan Pavlov;Vootele Võikar;Sari E. Lauri

  • Enhanced hippocampal long-term potentiation in mice lacking heparin-binding growth-associated molecule.

    L.E.A. Amet;S.E. Lauri;A. Hienola;S.D. Croll

  • Functional Maturation of CA1 Synapses Involves Activity-Dependent Loss of Tonic Kainate Receptor-Mediated Inhibition of Glutamate Release

    Sari E. Lauri;Aino Vesikansa;Mikael Segerstråle;Graham L. Collingridge

  • Reg1ulatory Role and Molecular Interactions of a Cell-Surface Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan (N-syndecan) in Hippocampal Long-Term Potentiation

    S E Lauri;Sami Kaukinen;Tarja Kinnunen;Aarne Ylinen

  • Endogenous Activation of Kainate Receptors Regulates Glutamate Release and Network Activity in the Developing Hippocampus

    Sari E Lauri;Mikael Segerstråle;Aino Vesikansa;Francois Maingret

  • Presynaptic mechanisms involved in the expression of STP and LTP at CA1 synapses in the hippocampus

    Sari E. Lauri;Mary Palmer;Mikael Segerstrale;Aino Vesikansa

  • Synaptic activation of a presynaptic kainate receptor facilitates AMPA receptor-mediated synaptic transmission at hippocampal mossy fibre synapses.

    Sari E. Lauri;Caroline Delany;Vernon R. J. Clarke;Zuner A. Bortolotto

  • Role of heparin-binding growth-associated molecule (HB-GAM) in hippocampal LTP and spatial learning revealed by studies on overexpressing and knockout mice.

    Ivan Pavlov;Vootele Võikar;Marko Kaksonen;Sari E. Lauri

  • Isoflurane produces antidepressant effects and induces TrkB signaling in rodents

    Hanna Antila;Maria Ryazantseva;Dina Popova;Pia Sipilä

  • Fast network oscillations in the newborn rat hippocampus in vitro.

    J. Matias Palva;Karri Lamsa;Sari E. Lauri;Heikki Rauvala

  • Activity blockade increases the number of functional synapses in the hippocampus of newborn rats.

    Sari E Lauri;Karri Lamsa;Ivan Pavlov;Ruusu Riekki

  • AMIGO is an auxiliary subunit of the Kv2.1 potassium channel

    Marjaana A Peltola;Juha Kuja-Panula;Sari E Lauri;Tomi Taira

  • Depolarizing γ-aminobutyric acid contributes to glutamatergic network rewiring in epilepsy.

    Nazim Kourdougli;Nazim Kourdougli;Christophe Pellegrino;Christophe Pellegrino;Juho‐Matti Renko;Stanislav Khirug

  • Kainate receptors and the induction of mossy fibre long-term potentiation.

    Zuner A. Bortolotto;Sari Lauri;John T. R. Isaac;Graham L. Collingridge

  • Effect of heparin‐binding growth‐associated molecule (HB‐GAM) on synaptic transmission and early LTP in rat hippocampal slices

    S E Lauri;H Rauvala;K Kaila;T Taira

  • The dynamic synapse

    Tomi Taira;Sari Lauri;Heikki Rauvala

Frequent Co-Authors

Tomi Taira
Tomi Taira University of Helsinki
Claudio Rivera
Claudio Rivera University of Helsinki
Eero Castrén
Eero Castrén University of Helsinki
Graham L. Collingridge
Graham L. Collingridge Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
John T.R. Isaac
John T.R. Isaac Johnson & Johnson (United States)
Kai Kaila
Kai Kaila University of Helsinki
Sami Franssila
Sami Franssila Aalto University
Clive R. Bramham
Clive R. Bramham University of Bergen
Mart Saarma
Mart Saarma University of Helsinki
Zuner A. Bortolotto
Zuner A. Bortolotto University of Bristol

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