Chengjie (Benji) Qiu
@benjiqiu.bsky.social
Neuroscientist @USC | formerly @SUSTech
Beyond thrilled to share my paper out now in
@pnas.org ! We asked: how do excitatory synapses detect a sudden hit to glutamate receptors and rapidly restore transmission? Spoiler: They don’t just sense “less current” – they monitor the structural changes of GluRs and react! shorturl.at/VjHsj
@pnas.org ! We asked: how do excitatory synapses detect a sudden hit to glutamate receptors and rapidly restore transmission? Spoiler: They don’t just sense “less current” – they monitor the structural changes of GluRs and react! shorturl.at/VjHsj
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December 9, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Beyond thrilled to share my paper out now in
@pnas.org ! We asked: how do excitatory synapses detect a sudden hit to glutamate receptors and rapidly restore transmission? Spoiler: They don’t just sense “less current” – they monitor the structural changes of GluRs and react! shorturl.at/VjHsj
@pnas.org ! We asked: how do excitatory synapses detect a sudden hit to glutamate receptors and rapidly restore transmission? Spoiler: They don’t just sense “less current” – they monitor the structural changes of GluRs and react! shorturl.at/VjHsj
Reposted by Chengjie (Benji) Qiu
Resolving synaptic events using subsynaptically targeted GCaMP8 variants by Dion K Dickman and team: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
June 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Resolving synaptic events using subsynaptically targeted GCaMP8 variants by Dion K Dickman and team: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...