Mammalian target of rapamycin: Its role in early neural development and in adult and aged brain function

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue JUN, 2016, Pages

  Garza Lombó, Carla ^a   Gonsebatt, María E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Adult brain; Aging CNS; Central nervous system; CNS development; MTOR

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ELONGATION FACTOR 2; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; HAMARTIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; INITIATION FACTOR 4E; INITIATION FACTOR 4E BINDING PROTEIN 1; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX 1; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX 2; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE A; S6 KINASE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AMYGDALA; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENDRITE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIA CELL; HIPPOCAMPAL NEURONAL CULTURE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LHERMITTE DUCLOS DISEASE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; MEMORY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS TYPE 1; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84975275451     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2016.00157     Document Type: Review

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