The 7q11.23 Protein DNAJC30 Interacts with ATP Synthase and Links Mitochondria to Brain Development
Tebbenkamp ATN, Varela L, Choi J, Paredes MI, Giani AM, Song JE, Sestan-Pesa M, Franjic D, Sousa AMM, Liu ZW, Li M, Bichsel C, Koch M, Szigeti-Buck K, Liu F, Li Z, Kawasawa YI, Paspalas CD, Mineur YS, Prontera P, Merla G, Picciotto MR, Arnsten AFT, Horvath TL, Sestan N. The 7q11.23 Protein DNAJC30 Interacts with ATP Synthase and Links Mitochondria to Brain Development. Cell 2018, 175: 1088-1104.e23. PMID: 30318146, PMCID: PMC6459420, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.09.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCopy number variationsATP synthase dimersOxidative phosphorylation supercomplexesHuman neurodevelopmental disordersATP synthaseWS pathogenesisGene contributionMitochondrial featuresBrain developmentWilliams syndromeMitochondrial dysfunctionNeocortical pyramidal neuronsNeural phenotypesMitochondriaPyramidal neuronsMachineryMorphological featuresNeurodevelopmental disordersDysfunctionSupercomplexesPhenotypeEndometriosis alters brain electrophysiology, gene expression and increases pain sensitization, anxiety, and depression in female mice†
Li T, Mamillapalli R, Ding S, Chang H, Liu ZW, Gao XB, Taylor HS. Endometriosis alters brain electrophysiology, gene expression and increases pain sensitization, anxiety, and depression in female mice†. Biology Of Reproduction 2018, 99: 349-359. PMID: 29425272, PMCID: PMC6692844, DOI: 10.1093/biolre/ioy035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffect of endometriosisPain sensitizationPain perceptionBrain electrophysiologyEstrogen-dependent inflammatory disorderReproductive-aged womenDetection of endometriosisRegions of brainPatch-clamp recordingsCentral sensitizationPelvic painGene expressionInflammatory disordersEndometriosis miceFemale miceSham controlsMood disordersEndometriosisPainClamp recordingsBehavioral testsMiceBrain gene expressionSensitizationElectrophysiology