Visiting Scientist (Neuroscience)
Selected publications
Article
Rey, Stephanie, Marra, Vincenzo, Smith, Catherine and Staras, Kevin (2020) Nanoscale remodeling of functional synaptic vesicle pools in Hebbian plasticity. Cell Reports, 30 (6). pp. 2006-2017. ISSN 2211-1247
Marra, Vincenzo, Burden, Jemima J, Crawford, Freya and Staras, Kevin (2014) Ultrastructural readout of functional synaptic vesicle pools in hippocampal slices based on FM dye labeling and photoconversion. Nature Protocols, 9 (6). pp. 1337-1347. ISSN 1754-2189
Marra, Vincenzo, O'Shea, Michael, Benjamin, Paul and Kemenes, Ildiko (2013) Susceptibility of memory consolidation during lapses in recall. Nature Communications, 4. p. 1578. ISSN 2041-1723
Marra, Vincenzo, Burden, Jemima J, Thorpe, Julian R, Smith, Ikuko T, Smith, Spencer L, Häusser, Michael, Branco, Tiago and Staras, Kevin (2012) A preferentially segregated recycling vesicle pool of limited size supports neurotransmission in native central synapses. Neuron, 76 (3). pp. 579-589. ISSN 0896-6273
Samu, David, Marra, Vincenzo, Kemenes, Ildiko, Crossley, Michael, Kemenes, György, Staras, Kevin and Nowotny, Thomas (2012) Single electrode dynamic clamp with StdpC. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 211 (1). pp. 11-21. ISSN 0165-0270
Ratnayaka, Arjuna, Marra, Vincenzo, Bush, Daniel, Burden, Jemima J, Branco, Tiago and Staras, Kevin (2012) Recruitment of resting vesicles into recycling pools supports NMDA-receptor dependent synaptic potentiation in cultured hippocampal neurons. Journal of Physiology, 590. pp. 1585-1597. ISSN 0022-3751
Orenbuch, Ayelet, Shalev, Lee, Marra, Vincenzo, Sinai, Isaac, Lavy, Yotam, Kahn, Joy, Burden, Jemima J, Staras, Kevin and Gitler, Daniel (2012) Synapsin selectively controls the mobility of resting pool vesicles at hippocampal terminals. Journal of Neuroscience, 32 (12). pp. 3969-3980. ISSN 0270-6474
Kemenes, Ildikó, Marra, Vincenzo, Crossley, Michael, Samu, Dávid, Staras, Kevin, Kemenes, György and Nowotny, Thomas (2011) Dynamic clamp with StdpC software. Nature Protocols, 6 (3). pp. 405-417. ISSN 1754-2189
Branco, Tiago, Marra, Vincenzo and Staras, Kevin (2010) Examining size-strength relationships at hippocampal synapses using an ultrastructural measurement of synaptic release probability. Journal of Structural Biology, 172 (2). pp. 203-210. ISSN 1047-8477
Vavoulis, Dimitris V, Nikitin, Eugeny S, Kemenes, Ildikó, Marra, Vincenzo, Feng, Jianfeng, Benjamin, Paul R and Kemenes, György (2010) Balanced plasticity and stability of the electrical properties of a molluscan modulatory interneuron after classical conditioning: a computational study. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 4. a19 1-13. ISSN 1662-5153
Staras, Kevin, Branco, Tiago, Burden, Jemima J, Pozo, Karine, Darcy, Kevin, Marra, Vincenzo, Ratnayaka, Arjuna and Goda, Yukiko (2010) A vesicle superpool spans multiple presynaptic terminals in hippocampal neurons. Neuron, 66 (1). pp. 37-44. ISSN 0896-6273
Nikitin, Eugeny S, Vavoulis, Dimitris V, Kemenes, Ildikó, Marra, Vincenzo, Pirger, Zsolt, Michel, Maximilian, Feng, Jianfeng, O'Shea, Michael, Benjamin, Paul R and Kemenes, György (2008) Persistent sodium current is a nonsynaptic substrate for long-term associative memory. Current Biology, 18 (16). pp. 1221-1226. ISSN 0960-9822