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Convergent and Divergent Mechanisms of Epileptogenesis in mTORopathies
Nguyen LH, Bordey A. Convergent and Divergent Mechanisms of Epileptogenesis in mTORopathies. Frontiers In Neuroanatomy 2021, 15: 664695. PMID: 33897381, PMCID: PMC8064518, DOI: 10.3389/fnana.2021.664695.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsPI3K-mTOR pathwayCortical developmentGene variantsPotential therapeutic strategyIntractable epilepsyNeuronal placementTherapeutic strategiesAnimal modelsEpilepsyElectrophysiological phenotypeNeurodevelopmental disordersRapamycin complex 1Mechanistic targetEpileptogenesisIndependent mechanismsMTORopathiesGATOR1 complexPersonalized medicineDivergent mechanismsMosaic patternEverolimusMalformationsHyperactivityPathwayVariants
2016
Switching on mTORC1 induces neurogenesis but not proliferation in neural stem cells of young mice
Mahoney C, Feliciano DM, Bordey A, Hartman NW. Switching on mTORC1 induces neurogenesis but not proliferation in neural stem cells of young mice. Neuroscience Letters 2016, 614: 112-118. PMID: 26812181, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2015.12.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural stem cellsSubventricular zoneNeonatal subventricular zoneWeek old miceTuberous sclerosis complexStem cellsNewborn neuroblastsYoung miceOld miceProgressive lossYoung adultsRapamycin complex 1Mechanistic targetRecent evidenceProliferative cellsMiceHyperactive mTORC1Terminal differentiationCellsMTORC1 activationProliferationActivationMTORC1NeurogenesisHyperactivity