Chronic Rapamycin Prevents Electrophysiological and Morphological Alterations Produced by Conditional Pten Deletion in Mouse Cortex
Hauptman J, Antonios J, Mathern G, Levine M, Cepeda C. Chronic Rapamycin Prevents Electrophysiological and Morphological Alterations Produced by Conditional Pten Deletion in Mouse Cortex. Cells 2025, 14: 79. PMID: 39851507, PMCID: PMC11764219, DOI: 10.3390/cells14020079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical pyramidal neuronsMice treated with rapamycinGABA releasePTEN deletionWhole-cell patch-clamp recordingsMiniature inhibitory postsynaptic currentsEx vivo slicesNeuronal somatic sizeReduced neuronal firingInhibitory postsynaptic currentsChronic rapamycin treatmentPatch-clamp recordingsIncreased input resistanceInhibitory synaptic inputsDevelopmental brain disordersRapamycin treatmentIncreased membrane capacitanceConditional mouse modelChronic treatmentPostsynaptic currentsClamp recordingsNaive miceSynaptic excitationBrain disordersControl mice
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