Calbindin-D28K expression increases in the dorsolateral hippocampus following corticosterone treatment in female zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)

Hippocampus

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 510-515

  Ash, Ashley L ^a   Saldanha, Colin J ^b   Bailey, David J ^a  

^a ST NORBERT COLLEGE   (United States)

^b LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Glucocorticoids; Neurotoxicity; Songbird; Spatial memory

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CORTICOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CAUDOMEDIAL NIDOPALLIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FINCH; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MEMORY; MUSIC; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURITE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CORTICOSTERONE; FEMALE; FINCHES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEURONS;

EID: 84857235559     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20917     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Bailey DJ, Wade J, Saldanha CJ. 2009. Hippocampal lesions in zebra finches impair spatial memory performance, but not song-A developmental study of independent memory systems. Dev Neurobiol 69: 491-504.
2. Buchanan KL, Leitner S, Spencer KA, Goldsmith AR, Catchpole CK. 2004. Developmental stress selectively affects the song control nucleus HVC in the zebra finch. Proc R Soc Lond B 271: 2381-2386.
3. Fujise N, Hunziker W, Heizmann CW, Kosaka T. 1995. Distribution of the calcium binding proteins, calbindin D-28K and parvalbumin, in the subicular complex of the adult mouse. Neurosci Res 22: 89-107.
4. Hampton RR, Shettleworth SJ. 1996. Hippocampal lesions impair memory for location but not color in passerine birds. Behav Neurosci 110: 831-835.
5. Hodgson ZG, Meddle SL, Roberts ML, Buchanan KL, Evans MR, Metzdorf R, Gahr M, Healy SD. 2007. Spatial ability is impaired and hippocampal mineralocorticoid receptor mRNA expression reduced in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) selected for acute high corticosterone response to stress. Proc R Soc Lond B 274: 239-245.
6. Iacopino AM, Christakos S. 1990. Corticosterone regulates calbindin-D28k mRNA and protein levels in rat hippocampus. J Biol Chem 265: 10177-10180.
7. Karten HJ, Hodos W. 1967. A Stereotaxic Atlas of the Brain of the Pigeon (Columba livia). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins.
8. Katz A, Mirzatoni A, Zhen Y, Schlinger BA. 2008. Sex differences in cell proliferation and glucocorticoid responsiveness in the zebra finch brain. Eur J Neurosci 28: 99-106.
9. Krugers HJ, Medema RM, Postema F, Korf J. 1995. Region-specific alterations of calbindin-D28k immunoreactivity in the rat hippocampus following adrenalectomy and corticosterone treatment. Brain Res 696: 89-96.
10. Lee S, Williamson J, Lothman EW, Szele FG, Chesselet MF, Von Hagen S, Sapolsky RM, Mattson MP, Christakos S. 1997. Early induction of mRNA for calbindin-D28k and BDNF but not NT-3 in rat hippocampus after kainic acid treatment. Mol Brain Res 47: 183-194.
11. Monje ML, Phillips R, Sapolsky RM. 2001. Calbindin overexpression buffers hippocampal cultures from the energetic impairments caused by glutamate. Brain Res 911: 37-42.
12. Montagnese CM, Krebs JR, Meyer G. 1996. The dorsomedial and dorsolateral forebrain of the zebra finch, Taeniopygia guttata: A Golgi study. Cell Tiss Res 283: 263-282.
13. Orrenius S, Zhivotovsky B, Nicotera P. 2003. Calcium: Regulation of cell death: The calcium-apoptosis link. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 4: 552-565.
14. Patel SN, Clayton NS, Krebs JR. 1997. Hippocampal tissue transplants reverse lesion-induced spatial memory deficits in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata). J Neurosci 17: 3861-3869.
15. Pravosudov VV. 2003. Long-term moderate elevation of corticosterone facilitates avian food-caching behaviour and enhances spatial memory. Proc R Soc Lond B 270: 2599-2604.
16. Reagan LP, McEwen BS. 1997. Controversies surrounding glucocorticoid-mediated cell death in the hippocampus. J Chem Neuroanat 13: 149-167.
17. Romero LM, Soma KK, Wingfield JC. 1998. Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis changes allow seasonal modulation of corticosterone in a bird. Am J Physiol 274: R1338-R1344.
18. Saldanha CJ, Schlinger BA, Clayton NS. 2000. Rapid effects of corticosterone on cache recovery in mountain chickadees (Parus gambeli). Horm Behav 37: 109-115.
19. Salvante KG, Williams TD. 2003. Effects of corticosterone on the proportion of breeding females, reproductive output and yolk precursor levels. Gen Comp Endocrinol 130: 205-214.
20. Sapolsky RM. 1985. A mechanism for glucocorticoid toxicity in the hippocampus: Increased neuronal vulnerability to metabolic insults. J Neurosci 5: 1228-1232.
21. Sapolsky RM. 1999. Glucocorticoids, stress, and their adverse neurological effects: Relevance to aging. Exp Gerontol 34: 721-732.
22. Sapolsky RM, Krey LC, McEwen BS. 1985. Prolonged glucocorticoid exposure reduces hippocampal neuron number: Implications for aging. J Neurosci 5: 1222-1227.
23. Sapolsky RM, Uno H, Rebert CS, Finch CE. 1990. Hippocampal damage associated with prolonged glucocorticoid exposure in primates. J Neurosci 10: 2897-2902.
24. Scotto-Lomassese S, Rochefort C, Nshdejan A, Scharff C. 2007. HVC interneurons are not renewed in adult male zebra finches. Eur J Neurosci 25: 1663-1668.
25. Seress L, Gulyás AI, Ferrer I, Tunon T, Soriano E, Freund TF. 1993. Distribution, morphological features, and synaptic connections of parvalbumin- and calbindin D28k-immunoreactive neurons in the human hippocampal formation. J Comp Neurol 337: 208-230.
26. Seress L, Léránth C, Frotscher M. 1994. Distribution of calbindin D28k immunoreactive cells and fibers in the monkey hippocampus, subicular complex and entorhinal cortex. A light and electron microscopic study. J Hirnforschung 35: 473-486.
27. Sherry DF, Vaccarino AL. 1989. Hippocampus and memory for food caches in black-capped chickadees. Behav Neurosci 103: 308-318.
28. Sousa N, Madeira MD, Paula-Barbosa MM. 1998. Effects of corticosterone treatment and rehabilitation on the hippocampal formation of neonatal and adult rats. An unbiased stereological study. Brain Res 794: 199-210.
29. Spencer K, Verhulst S. 2008. Post-natal exposure to corticosterone affects standard metabolic rate in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata). Gen Comp Endocrinol 159: 250-256.
30. Székely AD. 1999. The avian hippocampal formation: Subdivisions and connectivity. Behav Brain Res 98: 219-225.
31. Székely AD, Krebs JR. 1996. Efferent connectivity of the hippocampal formation of the zebra finch (Taenopygia guttata): An anterograde pathway tracing study using Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin. J Comp Neurol 368: 198-214.
32. Tramontin AD, Smith GT, Breuner CW, Brenowitz EA. 1998. Seasonal plasticity and sexual dimorphism in the avian song control system: Stereological measurement of neuron density and number. J Comp Neurol 396: 186-192.
33. Watanabe S, Bischof H. 2004. Effects of hippocampal lesions on acquisition and retention of spatial learning in zebra finches. Behav Brain Res 155: 147-152.
34. West MJ. 1990. Stereological studies of the hippocampus: A comparison of the hippocampal subdivisions of diverse species including hedgehogs, laboratory rodents, wild mice and men. Prog Brain Res 83: 13-36.
35. Woolley CS, Gould E, McEwen BS. 1990. Exposure to excess glucocorticoids alters dendritic morphology of adult hippocampal pyramidal neurons. Brain Res 531: 225-231.