Evidence for alterations of the glial syncytial function in major depressive disorder

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 72, Issue , 2016, Pages 15-21

  Medina, Adriana ^a   Watson, Stanley J ^a   Bunney, William ^b   Myers, Richard M ^c   Schatzberg, Alan ^d   Barchas, Jack ^e   Akil, Huda ^a   Thompson, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HUDSONALPHA INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Depression; Glia; Glutamatergic synapse; Major depressive disorder

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4; CONNEXIN 43; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBUNIT KIR4.1; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AQP4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; GJA1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; KCNJ10 (CHANNEL); SLC1A2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SLC1A3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; HIPPOCAMPAL TISSUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SYNCYTIUM; YOUNG ADULT; ASTROCYTE; HIPPOCAMPUS; METABOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AQUAPORIN 4; ASTROCYTES; CONNEXIN 43; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUTAMATE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, INWARDLY RECTIFYING; RNA, MESSENGER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84949239183     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: 18791379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2015.10.010     Document Type: Article

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