The role of microRNAs in synaptic plasticity, major affective disorders and suicidal behavior

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 179-190

  Serafini, Gianluca ^a   Pompili, Maurizio ^a,b   Innamorati, Marco ^a   Giordano, Gloria ^a   Montebovi, Franco ^a   Sher, Leo ^c   Dwivedi, Yogesh ^d   Girardi, Paolo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Major affective disorders; MiRNAs; Suicidal behavior; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 124A; MICRORNA 200; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EZH2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BINDING SITE; DOWN REGULATION; MAJOR AFFECTIVE DISORDER; MAJOR DEPRESSION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; REVIEW; RNA SYNTHESIS; STRESS; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; MOOD DISORDERS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SUICIDE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84861571166     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: 18728111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2012.04.001     Document Type: Review

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