The neuropsychiatric disease-associated gene cacna1c mediates survival of young hippocampal neurons

eNeuro

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 3576-3581

  Lee, Anni S ^a,b   De Jesús Cortés, Héctor ^c,d   Kabir, Zeeba D ^b   Knobbe, Whitney ^c   Orr, Madeline ^c   Burgdorf, Caitlin ^a,b   Huntington, Paula ^c   McDaniel, Latisha ^d   Britt, Jeremiah K ^d   Hoffmann, Franz ^e   Brat, Daniel J ^f   Rajadhyaksha, Anjali M ^a,b   Pieper, Andrew A ^b,d,g  

^a FEIL FAMILY BRAIN AND MIND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^f EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CACNA1C GENE ENCODING PROTEIN; CORTICOSTERONE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL 1.2; BROXURIDINE; CACNA1C PROTEIN, MOUSE; CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; P7C3 COMPOUND;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; BRDU ASSAY; CACNA1C GENE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ISOLATION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; FOREBRAIN; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CALCIUM-CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE TYPE 2; CARBAZOLES; CELL SURVIVAL; CORTICOSTERONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PROSENCEPHALON; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 85019538482     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23732822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0006-16.2016     Document Type: Article

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