Saha RN, Ghosh A, Palencia CA, Fung YK, Dudek SM, Pahan K. (2009) TNF-alpha preconditioning protects neurons via neuron-specific up-regulation of CREB-binding protein. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md.) 183(3):2068-2078. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=19596989)
Adams, J.P., Robinson, R.A., Hudgins, E.D., Dudek, S.M., Wissink, E.M. (2009) NMDA receptor-independent control of transcription factors and gene expression. Neuroreport 20(16):1429-1433. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=19794318)
Simons, S.B., Escobedo, Y., Yasuda, R. & Dudek, S.M. (2009) Regional differences in hippocampal calcium handling provide a cellular mechanism for limiting plasticity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 106(33):14080-14084. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=19666491)
Lundquist, J.J. & Dudek, S.M. (2008) Differential activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1 and a related complex in neuronal nuclei. Brain Cell Biol. 35(4-6):267-281. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=18392730)
Bastrikova, N., Gardner, G.A., Reece, J.M., Jeromin, A. & Dudek, S.M. (2008) Synapse elimination accompanies functional plasticity in hippocampal neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 105(8):3123-3127. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=18287055)
Saha, R. & Dudek, S.M. (2008) Action potentials: to the nucleus and beyond. Experimental biology and medicine 233(4):385-393. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=18367626)
Zhao, M. & Dudek, S.M. (2007) Synaptic plasticity (and the lack therof) in hippocampal CA2 neurons. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 27(44):12025-12032. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=17978044)
Zhao, M., Adams, J.P. & Dudek, S.M. (2005) Pattern-dependent role of NMDA receptors in action potential generation: consequences on Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase activation. J. Neurosci. 25, 7032-7039. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=16049179)
Adams, J.P. & Dudek, S.M. (2005) Late-phase long-term potentiation: getting to the nucleus, Nature Rev. Neurosci. 6, 737-743. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=16136174)
Dudek, S.M. & Fields, R.D. (2002) Somatic action potentials are sufficient for late-phase LTP-related cell signaling, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 99(6), 3962-3967. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11891337)
Dudek, S.M. & Fields, R.D. (2001) Mitogen-activated protein kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase activation in somatodendritic compartments: roles of action potentials, frequency, and mode of calcium entry, J Neurosci 21(2), RC122. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11160456)
Dudek, S.M. & Friedlander, M.J. (1996) Developmental down-regulation of LTD in cortical layer IV and its independence of modulation by inhibition, Neuron 16(6), 1097-1106. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=8663986)
Dudek, S.M. & Johnson, G.V.W. (1993) Transglutaminase catalyzes the formation of sodium dodecyl sulfate insoluble, Alz-50 positive polymers of tau. J. Neurochem. 61: 1159-1162. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=8103081)
Dudek, S.M. & Bear, M.F. (1993) Bidirectional long-term modification of synaptic effectiveness in the adult and immature hippocampus. J. Neurosci. 13: 2910-2918. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=8331379)
Dudek, S.M. & Bear, M.F. (1992) Homosynaptic long-term depression in area CA1 of hippocampus and effects of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor blockade. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 89(10), 4363-4367. [Abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=1350090)