2015
Voltage‐dependent K+ currents contribute to heterogeneity of olfactory ensheathing cells
Rela L, Piantanida AP, Bordey A, Greer CA. Voltage‐dependent K+ currents contribute to heterogeneity of olfactory ensheathing cells. Glia 2015, 63: 1646-1659. PMID: 25856239, PMCID: PMC4506201, DOI: 10.1002/glia.22834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlial cellsOlfactory nerveAxon growthVoltage-dependent potassium currentsOlfactory Ensheathing CellsSite of injuryGap junction couplingPotassium currentPotassium channelsJunction couplingInward rectifierNerveRectifier channelsCellsPhysiological propertiesLimited knowledgeInjuryOECsMembrane propertiesFascicles
2014
Selective suppression of excessive GluN2C expression rescues early epilepsy in a tuberous sclerosis murine model
Lozovaya N, Gataullina S, Tsintsadze T, Tsintsadze V, Pallesi-Pocachard E, Minlebaev M, Goriounova NA, Buhler E, Watrin F, Shityakov S, Becker AJ, Bordey A, Milh M, Scavarda D, Bulteau C, Dorfmuller G, Delalande O, Represa A, Cardoso C, Dulac O, Ben-Ari Y, Burnashev N. Selective suppression of excessive GluN2C expression rescues early epilepsy in a tuberous sclerosis murine model. Nature Communications 2014, 5: 4563. PMID: 25081057, PMCID: PMC4143949, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5563.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsAnticonvulsantsDisease Models, AnimalElectroencephalographyEpilepsyGene Expression RegulationHeterozygoteHumansMaleMiceMice, TransgenicMicrotomyNeocortexPatch-Clamp TechniquesPyrazolesQuinolonesReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateSignal TransductionTissue Culture TechniquesTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTuberous SclerosisTuberous Sclerosis Complex 1 ProteinTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsN-methyl-D-aspartate receptorsTuberous sclerosis complexGluN2C expressionSpiny stellate cellsEarly postnatal lifeGluN2C/DPromising molecular targetBlock seizuresMTOR-dependent mannerSurgical resectionCortical tubersEarly epilepsyUnprovoked seizuresPharmacoresistant epilepsyTSC patientsSeizure generationBrain malformationsFunctional upregulationMurine modelStellate cellsPostnatal lifeRecurrent excitationTumor suppressor geneEpilepsySeizures
2012
NKCC1 Knockdown Decreases Neuron Production through GABAA-Regulated Neural Progenitor Proliferation and Delays Dendrite Development
Young SZ, Taylor MM, Wu S, Ikeda-Matsuo Y, Kubera C, Bordey A. NKCC1 Knockdown Decreases Neuron Production through GABAA-Regulated Neural Progenitor Proliferation and Delays Dendrite Development. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 13630-13638. PMID: 23015452, PMCID: PMC3478384, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2864-12.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAnimals, NewbornCalciumCell CountCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationCells, CulturedCerebral VentriclesDendritesEgtazic AcidElectroporationFemaleGABA ModulatorsGABA-A Receptor AgonistsGreen Fluorescent ProteinsIn Vitro TechniquesKi-67 AntigenLuminescent ProteinsMaleMiceMuscimolNeural Stem CellsNeuronsOlfactory BulbPatch-Clamp TechniquesPentobarbitalReceptors, GABA-ARNA, Small InterferingSodium-Potassium-Chloride SymportersSolute Carrier Family 12, Member 2SOXB1 Transcription FactorsTransfectionConceptsNPC proliferationDecreased neuronal densityTotal dendritic lengthNeonatal subventricular zoneNeural stem cell proliferationNeural progenitor cell developmentNeural progenitor proliferationShort hairpin RNADendritic complexityDendritic lengthNeuronal densityNewborn neuronsDendritic arborizationNeuron densityDendritic developmentSubventricular zoneNeuron productionCalcium responseSynaptic integrationNKCC1 knockdownPentobarbital effectsAllosteric agonistDendritic treeProgenitor cell developmentCotransporter NKCC1
2011
Gap junction‐mediated calcium waves define communication networks among murine postnatal neural progenitor cells
Lacar B, Young SZ, Platel J, Bordey A. Gap junction‐mediated calcium waves define communication networks among murine postnatal neural progenitor cells. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 34: 1895-1905. PMID: 22098557, PMCID: PMC3237798, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2011.07901.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural progenitor cellsNeurogenic nicheB2 cellsBlood vesselsCalcium wavesPurinergic receptor blockerProgenitor cellsPostnatal neurogenic nichesFunctional couplingPostnatal neural progenitor cellsGap junction blockersGap junction protein connexin 43Neonatal electroporationNiche astrocytesReceptor blockersProtein connexin 43Intercellular calcium wavesSubventricular zoneCells persistJunction blockersB1 cellsB cellsDye couplingDistinct entityConnexin 43
2010
Prostaglandin E2 induces glutamate release from subventricular zone astrocytes.
Dave KA, Platel JC, Huang F, Tian D, Stamboulian-Platel S, Bordey A. Prostaglandin E2 induces glutamate release from subventricular zone astrocytes. Neuron Glia Biology 2010, 6: 201-7. PMID: 21211110, DOI: 10.1017/s1740925x10000244.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmbient glutamate levelsProstaglandin E2Subventricular zoneGlutamate releaseAstrocyte-like cellsGlutamate levelsGramicidin-perforated patch-clamp techniquesIntracellular Ca2Application of PGE2Aspartate receptor channelsPatch-clamp techniqueLateral ventricleSVZ cellsPGE2 releaseChoroid plexusMature astrocytesNeuroblast survivalEnzyme immunoassayReceptor channelsAstrocytesE2Ca2CellsReleaseLesser extent
2009
Olfactory ensheathing cell membrane properties are shaped by connectivity
Rela L, Bordey A, Greer CA. Olfactory ensheathing cell membrane properties are shaped by connectivity. Glia 2009, 58: 665-678. PMID: 19998494, PMCID: PMC2830329, DOI: 10.1002/glia.20953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAxonsBiophysicsConnexin 43Cyclooxygenase InhibitorsElectric StimulationEpithelial CellsFatty Acid-Binding Protein 7Fatty Acid-Binding ProteinsGap JunctionsGreen Fluorescent ProteinsIn Vitro TechniquesIsoquinolinesMeclofenamic AcidMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, TransgenicMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionNerve Tissue ProteinsNonlinear DynamicsOlfactory BulbOlfactory MucosaPatch-Clamp TechniquesS100 ProteinsSensory Receptor Cells
2006
GFAP‐expressing cells in the postnatal subventricular zone display a unique glial phenotype intermediate between radial glia and astrocytes
Liu X, Bolteus AJ, Balkin DM, Henschel O, Bordey A. GFAP‐expressing cells in the postnatal subventricular zone display a unique glial phenotype intermediate between radial glia and astrocytes. Glia 2006, 54: 394-410. PMID: 16886203, DOI: 10.1002/glia.20392.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid Transport System X-AGAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAstrocytesBiomarkersCell DifferentiationCell ShapeConnexinsEpendymaGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinGlutamic AcidGreen Fluorescent ProteinsMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, TransgenicOrgan Culture TechniquesPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhenotypePotassiumPotassium ChannelsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsStem CellsTelencephalonConceptsGlial fibrillary acidic proteinPostnatal subventricular zoneSubventricular zoneGFAP-expressing cellsRadial gliaAstroglial marker glial fibrillary acidic proteinGlial propertiesEpendymal cellsGlutamate transportersGLT-1 glutamate transporterMarker glial fibrillary acidic proteinAMPA-type glutamate receptorsFunctional glutamate transportersFibrillary acidic proteinHuman glial fibrillary acidic proteinAdult subventricular zoneConnexin 43 expressionGap junction couplingNeural stem cellsMicroM Ba2Acute slicesAstrocytic functionsGlutamate receptorsGlial phenotypeClamp recordings
2005
Nonsynaptic GABA signaling in postnatal subventricular zone controls proliferation of GFAP-expressing progenitors
Liu X, Wang Q, Haydar TF, Bordey A. Nonsynaptic GABA signaling in postnatal subventricular zone controls proliferation of GFAP-expressing progenitors. Nature Neuroscience 2005, 8: 1179-1187. PMID: 16116450, PMCID: PMC1380263, DOI: 10.1038/nn1522.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBotulinum ToxinsBromodeoxyuridineCadmiumCell CountCell ProliferationChelating AgentsCyclooxygenase InhibitorsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDose-Response Relationship, RadiationDrug InteractionsEgtazic AcidElectric StimulationEnzyme InhibitorsGABA AntagonistsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGene Expression RegulationGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinGreen Fluorescent ProteinsImmunohistochemistryIn Vitro TechniquesLateral VentriclesMeclofenamic AcidMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, TransgenicNeuronsNickelPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassiumSodium Channel BlockersSpider VenomsStem CellsTetrodotoxinConceptsPostnatal subventricular zoneGFAP-expressing cellsSubventricular zoneCell cycleGABAA receptorsStem cellsNeuroblastsProgenitorsGlial fibrillary acidic proteinSVZ cellsGABAA receptor currentsGABAA receptor activationFibrillary acidic proteinReceptor activationCellsProliferationGABA releaseMouse slicesLocal cuesAcidic proteinReceptor currentsSpontaneous depolarizationsGFAPGABAReceptors
2004
GABA Release and Uptake Regulate Neuronal Precursor Migration in the Postnatal Subventricular Zone
Bolteus AJ, Bordey A. GABA Release and Uptake Regulate Neuronal Precursor Migration in the Postnatal Subventricular Zone. Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 24: 7623-7631. PMID: 15342728, PMCID: PMC6729616, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1999-04.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAstrocytesBicucullineBiological TransportBrainCalcium SignalingCell MovementGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGABA-A Receptor AgonistsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidMass SpectrometryMembrane Transport ProteinsMiceMicroscopy, VideoNeuronsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassiumReceptors, GABA-AStem CellsConceptsAstrocyte-like cellsSubventricular zoneNeuronal precursorsPostnatal subventricular zoneNeuronal precursor migrationCell migrationPrecursor migrationPresence of bicucullineEnhancement of GABAAnterior subventricular zoneInhibition of GABARostral migratory streamAmbient GABA levelsApplication of GABASagittal brain slicesAntagonist bicucullineGABA releaseEndogenous GABAGABA levelsBrain slicesAdult miceGABA transporterMigratory streamGABACell depolarizationGlial Glutamate Transporters Limit Spillover Activation of Presynaptic NMDA Receptors and Influence Synaptic Inhibition of Purkinje Neurons
Huang H, Bordey A. Glial Glutamate Transporters Limit Spillover Activation of Presynaptic NMDA Receptors and Influence Synaptic Inhibition of Purkinje Neurons. Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 24: 5659-5669. PMID: 15215288, PMCID: PMC6729224, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1338-04.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAmino Acid Transport System X-AGAnimalsAntiportersCalciumCerebellumCystineEvoked PotentialsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGlutamic AcidIn Vitro TechniquesMiceNerve FibersNeural InhibitionNeurogliaPatch-Clamp TechniquesPurkinje CellsReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateReceptors, PresynapticRyanodineSynaptic TransmissionConceptsGlial glutamate transportersMiniature IPSCsPurkinje neuronsGlutamate transportersSpontaneous IPSCsSynaptic inhibitionInhibitory synapsesNMDAR activationWhole-cell patch-clamp recordingsPresynaptic NMDA receptorsPaired-pulse ratioMouse cerebellar slicesNMDA receptor activationPresynaptic NMDA receptor activationPatch-clamp recordingsBergmann glial cellsBeta-benzyloxyaspartic acidAdjacent Purkinje neuronsCystine-glutamate antiporterMIPSC frequencyGABAergic terminalsGABAergic synapsesGlial cellsNMDA receptorsExcitatory synapses
2003
Chemokine modulation of high‐conductance Ca2+‐sensitive K+ currents in microglia from human hippocampi
Bordey A, Spencer DD. Chemokine modulation of high‐conductance Ca2+‐sensitive K+ currents in microglia from human hippocampi. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2003, 18: 2893-2898. PMID: 14656339, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2003.03021.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-conductance Ca2MIP1-alphaAcute pathological processesNon-activated microgliaSensitive outward currentsPharmaco-resistant epilepsyPatch-clamp recordingsOutward current amplitudeHigh input resistanceChemokine modulationHippocampal slicesInjury siteBrain slicesChronic pathologiesMicrogliaEpileptic patientsAmeboid morphologyIntracellular Ca2Human hippocampusOutward currentsMigratory effectsInput resistancePositive labelingPathological processesMode of actionGABA Depolarizes Neuronal Progenitors of the Postnatal Subventricular Zone Via GABAA Receptor Activation
Wang DD, Krueger DD, Bordey A. GABA Depolarizes Neuronal Progenitors of the Postnatal Subventricular Zone Via GABAA Receptor Activation. The Journal Of Physiology 2003, 550: 785-800. PMID: 12807990, PMCID: PMC2343064, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.042572.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsBarbituratesBenzodiazepinesCerebral VentriclesDose-Response Relationship, DrugElectrophysiologyGABA AntagonistsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGlutamate DecarboxylaseIsoenzymesMembrane PotentialsMiceNeostriatumNeuronsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPicrotoxinPotassium ChannelsReceptors, GABA-AStem CellsZincConceptsRostral migratory streamGABAA receptor activationSubventricular zoneNeuronal progenitorsReceptor activationGlutamic acid decarboxylase 67Resting potentialsPostnatal mammalian brainPatch-clamp recordingsSVZ/RMSMouse brain slicesRecorded cellsCell-attached patchesGABA responsesBrain slicesNeurotransmitter GABASubset of progenitorsBenzodiazepine agonistsEmbryonic neuronsAction potentialsMammalian brainMigratory streamGABAInverse agonistSpecific receptorsModulation of Glutamatergic Transmission by Bergmann Glial Cells in Rat Cerebellum In Situ
Bordey A, Sontheimer H. Modulation of Glutamatergic Transmission by Bergmann Glial Cells in Rat Cerebellum In Situ. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2003, 89: 979-988. PMID: 12574474, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00904.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords6-Cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dioneAmino Acid Transport System X-AGAnimalsAspartic AcidCell CommunicationElectric StimulationExcitatory Amino Acid AgonistsExcitatory Amino Acid AntagonistsExcitatory Postsynaptic PotentialsGlutamic AcidMembrane PotentialsN-MethylaspartateNerve FibersNeurogliaPatch-Clamp TechniquesPurkinje CellsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, GlutamateSodiumSynaptic TransmissionConceptsExcitatory postsynaptic currentsBergmann glial cellsGlial cellsPurkinje cell synapseInward currentsCell synapseGlu transportPurkinje cellsSpontaneous excitatory postsynaptic currentsAbsence of TTXPresynaptic glutamate releaseCerebellar brain slicesSpontaneous EPSC frequencyPatch-clamp recordingsSingle glial cellsIonotropic Glu receptorsParallel fibersEPSC frequencyPresynaptic effectsExcitatory transmissionGlutamate releaseGlutamatergic transmissionPostsynaptic currentsGlu receptorsBrain slices
2002
Analysis of the K+ Current Profile of Mature Rat Oligodendrocytes in situ
Gipson K, Bordey A. Analysis of the K+ Current Profile of Mature Rat Oligodendrocytes in situ. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 2002, 189: 201-212. PMID: 12395285, DOI: 10.1007/s00232-002-1014-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGAT-1 and Reversible GABA Transport in Bergmann Glia in Slices
Barakat L, Bordey A. GAT-1 and Reversible GABA Transport in Bergmann Glia in Slices. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2002, 88: 1407-1419. PMID: 12205162, DOI: 10.1152/jn.2002.88.3.1407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiological TransportCarrier ProteinsCerebellumElectrophysiologyGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidIn Vitro TechniquesMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsNeurogliaOrganic Anion TransportersPatch-Clamp TechniquesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, GABA-AConceptsGAT-1Bergmann gliaInward currentsGABA transporterWhole-cell patch-clamp recordingsCell patch-clamp recordingsGlial GABA uptakePatch-clamp recordingsRat cerebellar slicesGABA perfusionReceptor blockersAmbient GABANNC-711Extracellular GABAGABA effluxGABA uptakeGABA receptorsCerebellar slicesGAT subtypesNipecotic acidReceptor activationGABABlockersGliaOutward currentsCarrier‐mediated uptake and release of taurine from Bergmann glia in rat cerebellar slices
Barakat L, Wang D, Bordey A. Carrier‐mediated uptake and release of taurine from Bergmann glia in rat cerebellar slices. The Journal Of Physiology 2002, 541: 753-767. PMID: 12068038, PMCID: PMC2290349, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2001.015834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat cerebellar slicesBergmann gliaGuanidinoethyl sulphonateCerebellar slicesTaurine transporterInward currentsWhole-cell patch-clamp recordingsTaurine uptakeGABA receptor blockersTaurine transporter inhibitorRelease of taurinePatch-clamp recordingsDependent taurine transporterOrder of potencyTaurine perfusionReceptor blockersIntracellular taurineIschemic conditionsCarrier-mediated uptakeTaurine effluxOutward currentsTransporter currentsTransporter inhibitorsIntracellular perfusionGlia
2000
Ion channel expression by astrocytes in situ: Comparison of different CNS regions
Bordey A, Sontheimer H. Ion channel expression by astrocytes in situ: Comparison of different CNS regions. Glia 2000, 30: 27-38. PMID: 10696142, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-1136(200003)30:1<27::aid-glia4>3.0.co;2-#.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBergmann glial cellsIon channel complementGlial cellsIon channel expressionDifferent CNS regionsCNS regionsChannel expressionPercentage of astrocytesTransient A-typeCerebellar Bergmann glial cellsChannel complementPatch-clamp recordingsVoltage-activated currentsPostnatal day 17Whole-cell currentsIon channelsVoltage-gated ion channelsBrain slicesRat astrocytesAstrocytesDay 17Low input resistanceInput resistanceCNSInitial recording
1999
Differential Inhibition of Glial K+ Currents by 4-AP
Bordey A, Sontheimer H. Differential Inhibition of Glial K+ Currents by 4-AP. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1999, 82: 3476-3487. PMID: 10601476, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.82.6.3476.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords4-AminopyridineAction PotentialsAnimalsAstrocytesCells, CulturedDelayed Rectifier Potassium ChannelsElectrophysiologyLarge-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsNeurogliaPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium Channel BlockersPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Calcium-ActivatedPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingPotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySpinal CordTetraethylammoniumConceptsAcute spinal cord slicesSpinal cord slicesConcentration-dependent blockPotassium channel typesType currentsDose-dependent inhibitorNeuronal action potentialsCord slicesSpinal cordChannel blockersEpileptiform dischargesBrain slicesAction potentialsHomeostatic functionsA-currentAstrocytesDifferential inhibitionRepolarizationMembrane potentialChannel typesSlicesBlockersGlialCord
1998
Passive Glial Cells, Fact or Artifact?
Bordey A, Sontheimer H. Passive Glial Cells, Fact or Artifact? The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1998, 166: 213-222. PMID: 9843595, DOI: 10.1007/s002329900463.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsVoltage-activated currentsPassive astrocytesVoltage-dependent outwardCell accessAcute tissue slicesBath Ca2Glial cellsRat hippocampusSlice recordingsCultured astrocytesAstrocytesPipette solutionEffect of Ca2Tissue slicesMembrane capacitanceSuch cellsSubpopulationsCellsTransient maskingConcentration of Ca2Ca2SuperfusionHippocampusDoseElectrophysiological Properties of Human Astrocytic Tumor Cells In Situ: Enigma of Spiking Glial Cells
Bordey A, Sontheimer H. Electrophysiological Properties of Human Astrocytic Tumor Cells In Situ: Enigma of Spiking Glial Cells. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1998, 79: 2782-2793. PMID: 9582244, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.5.2782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAstrocytesAstrocytomaBrain NeoplasmsCarcinomaCell DifferentiationChildChoroid Plexus NeoplasmsDelayed Rectifier Potassium ChannelsHumansIon TransportNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplastic Stem CellsNerve Tissue ProteinsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassiumPotassium Channel BlockersPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingPotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedSodium Channel BlockersSodium ChannelsSpinal CordTetraethylammoniumTetrodotoxinConceptsAstrocytoma cellsTumor cellsGlial cellsWhole-cell patch-clamp recordingsCell patch-clamp recordingsAction potential-like responsesOlder pediatric patientsSpinal cord astrocytesHuman astrocytic tumor cellsSensitive sodium currentsGroup of tumorsLow-grade astrocytomasPatch-clamp recordingsOutward potassium currentGlial tumor cellsAstrocytic tumor cellsGeneration of spikesHigh input resistancePeritumoral astrocytesPediatric patientsMicroM Ba2Pilocytic astrocytomaPotassium currentAstrocytesElectrophysiological properties