G9a-mediated histone methylation regulates ethanol-induced neurodegeneration in the neonatal mouse brain

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 54, Issue , 2013, Pages 475-485

  Subbanna, Shivakumar ^a   Shivakumar, Madhu ^a   Umapathy, Nagavedi S ^d   Saito, Mariko ^a,b   Mohan, Panaiyur S ^a,b   Kumar, Asok ^a,b   Nixon, Ralph A ^a,b,c   Verin, Alexander D ^d   Psychoyos, Delphine ^e   Basavarajappa, Balapal S ^a,f,g  

^a NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^f NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Bix; Developing brain; Fetal alcohol syndrome; Methyltransferase; Neuronal loss

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; LYSINE DIMETHYLTRANSFERASE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HISTONE METHYLATION; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ETHANOL; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METHYLATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE DEGENERATION; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84876311934     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: 1095953X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2013.01.022     Document Type: Article

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