Communication between the synapse and the nucleus in neuronal development, plasticity, and disease

Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 24, Issue , 2008, Pages 183-209

  Cohen, Sonia ^a,b   Greenberg, Michael E ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity dependent transcription; Bdnf; Calcium; CREB; MeCP2; MEF2

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; AMPA RECEPTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALCINEURIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CRE RECOMBINASE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE ANCHORING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; DIHYDROPYRIDINE; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; MEMBRANE ASSOCIATED GUANYLATE CYCLASE KINASE; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN) II; SOMATOSTATIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR;

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN DISEASE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CYTOPLASM; DOWN SYNDROME; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RETT SYNDROME; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CELL NUCLEUS; COGNITION DISORDERS; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; METHYL-CPG-BINDING PROTEIN 2; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 55849130994     PISSN: 10810706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.cellbio.24.110707.175235     Document Type: Review

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