2023
In Utero Electroporated Neurons for Medium-Throughput Screening of Compounds Regulating Neuron Morphology
Sokolov A, Aurich M, Bordey A. In Utero Electroporated Neurons for Medium-Throughput Screening of Compounds Regulating Neuron Morphology. ENeuro 2023, 10: eneuro.0160-23.2023. PMID: 37620147, PMCID: PMC10464655, DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0160-23.2023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomatosensory cortexCortical pyramidal neuronsTreatment of epilepsyNeurite overgrowthNeurologic disabilityPyramidal neuronsSoma sizeNovel agentsCircuit alterationsSide effectsMorphologic assessmentMouse neuronsRelated disordersDiseased neuronsMTOR activatorDrug efficacyCandidate therapeuticsNeuronsNeuron morphologyMTOR activityMedium-throughput screeningNeurodevelopmental disordersNeurite lengthMorphologic measurementsDisorders
2011
Single-cell Tsc1 knockout during corticogenesis generates tuber-like lesions and reduces seizure threshold in mice
Feliciano DM, Su T, Lopez J, Platel JC, Bordey A. Single-cell Tsc1 knockout during corticogenesis generates tuber-like lesions and reduces seizure threshold in mice. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2011, 121: 1596-1607. PMID: 21403402, PMCID: PMC3069783, DOI: 10.1172/jci44909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAstrocytesBase SequenceCell SizeCerebral CortexDisease Models, AnimalDNA PrimersFemaleGene Knockout TechniquesMiceMice, 129 StrainMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, Mutant StrainsMice, TransgenicPregnancySeizuresTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTuberous SclerosisTuberous Sclerosis Complex 1 ProteinTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsTuberous sclerosis complexSeizure thresholdNeuronal populationsSigns of gliosisLower seizure thresholdContribution of astrocytesDiscrete neuronal populationsAutosomal dominant disorderHeterotopic nodulesCortical hyperexcitabilityCortical tubersCortical lesionsGlial reactivityIntractable seizuresCortical malformationsSoma sizeAnimal modelsTSC1 gene productAffected neuronsDendritic treeGiant cellsUtero electroporationMutant miceLesion formationMammalian target