2023
Semi-natural housing rescues social behavior and reduces repetitive exploratory behavior of BTBR autistic-like mice
Binder M, Bordey A. Semi-natural housing rescues social behavior and reduces repetitive exploratory behavior of BTBR autistic-like mice. Scientific Reports 2023, 13: 16260. PMID: 37758896, PMCID: PMC10533821, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-43558-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Novel Somatosensory Nose-Poke Adapted Paradigm (SNAP) Is an Effective Tool to Assess Differences in Tactile Sensory Preferences in Autistic-Like Mice
Binder M, Bordey A. The Novel Somatosensory Nose-Poke Adapted Paradigm (SNAP) Is an Effective Tool to Assess Differences in Tactile Sensory Preferences in Autistic-Like Mice. ENeuro 2023, 10: eneuro.0478-22.2023. PMID: 37596047, PMCID: PMC10470849, DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0478-22.2023.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Valnoctamide Inhibits Cytomegalovirus Infection in Developing Brain and Attenuates Neurobehavioral Dysfunctions and Brain Abnormalities
Ornaghi S, Hsieh LS, Bordey A, Vergani P, Paidas MJ, van den Pol AN. Valnoctamide Inhibits Cytomegalovirus Infection in Developing Brain and Attenuates Neurobehavioral Dysfunctions and Brain Abnormalities. Journal Of Neuroscience 2017, 37: 6877-6893. PMID: 28630251, PMCID: PMC5518418, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0970-17.2017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-CMV drugsBrain defectsNeurological outcomeCMV replicationMouse brainAvailable anti-CMV drugsHuman fetal brain cellsLong-term neurological outcomeTreatment of cytomegalovirusAdverse neurological outcomesUninfected control miceCommon infectious causeLong-term motorSecond trimester human fetusesUninfected control animalsFetal brain cellsHuman fetal astrocytesJuvenile male miceWeeks of lifeAdverse side effectsEfficacious therapeutic effectsDetectable adverse effectsNewborn mouse brainLevels of virusCMV infection
2016
An epigenetic mechanism mediates developmental nicotine effects on neuronal structure and behavior
Jung Y, Hsieh LS, Lee AM, Zhou Z, Coman D, Heath CJ, Hyder F, Mineur YS, Yuan Q, Goldman D, Bordey A, Picciotto MR. An epigenetic mechanism mediates developmental nicotine effects on neuronal structure and behavior. Nature Neuroscience 2016, 19: 905-914. PMID: 27239938, PMCID: PMC4925298, DOI: 10.1038/nn.4315.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
BDNF Promotes Axon Branching of Retinal Ganglion Cells via miRNA-132 and p250GAP
Marler KJ, Suetterlin P, Dopplapudi A, Rubikaite A, Adnan J, Maiorano NA, Lowe AS, Thompson ID, Pathania M, Bordey A, Fulga T, Van Vactor DL, Hindges R, Drescher U. BDNF Promotes Axon Branching of Retinal Ganglion Cells via miRNA-132 and p250GAP. Journal Of Neuroscience 2014, 34: 969-979. PMID: 24431455, PMCID: PMC3891972, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1910-13.2014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorRetinal culturesMiRNA-132Neurotrophin brain-derived neurotrophic factorRetinal ganglion cell axonsAxon branchingGanglion cell axonsRetinal ganglion cellsMouse superior colliculusBDNF actionBDNF treatmentNeurotrophic factorRGC axonsTopographic targetingGanglion cellsCell axonsSuperior colliculusExpression of microRNAsTermination zonesP250GAPProtein levelsVertebrate visual systemAxonsUpregulationMap formation
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
2010
Astroglial cells in the external granular layer are precursors of cerebellar granule neurons in neonates
Silbereis J, Heintz T, Taylor MM, Ganat Y, Ment LR, Bordey A, Vaccarino F. Astroglial cells in the external granular layer are precursors of cerebellar granule neurons in neonates. Molecular And Cellular Neuroscience 2010, 44: 362-373. PMID: 20470892, PMCID: PMC2900521, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcn.2010.05.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAstrocytesBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription FactorsBeta-GalactosidaseCell LineageCerebellumGenes, ReporterGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinGreen Fluorescent ProteinsIntegrasesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicNeurogenesisNeuronsPromoter Regions, GeneticStem CellsTime FactorsConceptsExternal granule cell layerGranule cell precursorsInternal granule cell layerGranule cell layerGranule cellsRhombic lipAstroglial cellsProtein expression profilesGlial fibrillary acidic protein promoterCerebellar granule cell precursorsHuman glial fibrillary acidic protein promoterEmbryonic rhombic lipInducible Cre recombinaseNeuronal progenitor cellsReporter proteinFirst postnatal weekNeural stem cell markersLate embryogenesisCellular plasticityImmature granule cellsEarly postnatal developmentCell layerReporter geneCerebellar granule neuronsStem cell markersMicroRNA miR‐137 Regulates Neuronal Maturation by Targeting Ubiquitin Ligase Mind Bomb‐1
Smrt RD, Szulwach KE, Pfeiffer RL, Li X, Guo W, Pathania M, Teng Z, Luo Y, Peng J, Bordey A, Jin P, Zhao X. MicroRNA miR‐137 Regulates Neuronal Maturation by Targeting Ubiquitin Ligase Mind Bomb‐1. Stem Cells 2010, 28: 1060-1070. PMID: 20506192, PMCID: PMC3140955, DOI: 10.1002/stem.431.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal maturationMiR-137Dendritic morphogenesisSpine developmentNovel miRNA-mediated mechanismCultured primary neuronsMiR-137 overexpressionConserved target sitesMiR-137 targetsBrain-enriched microRNAYoung neuronsMicroRNA miR-137Phenotypic maturationPrimary neuronsAxonal growthMiRNA-mediated mechanismMIB1Mind bomb-1NeuronsMessenger RNAMaturationOpposite effectOverexpressionMicroRNAsNeurodevelopment
2008
Tonic activation of GLUK5 kainate receptors decreases neuroblast migration in whole‐mounts of the subventricular zone
Platel J, Heintz T, Young S, Gordon V, Bordey A. Tonic activation of GLUK5 kainate receptors decreases neuroblast migration in whole‐mounts of the subventricular zone. The Journal Of Physiology 2008, 586: 3783-3793. PMID: 18565997, PMCID: PMC2538932, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.155879.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKainate receptorsSVZ neuroblastsLateral ventricleSubventricular zoneNeuroblast migrationAcute slicesMetabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5AMPA/kainate receptorsMGluR5 antagonist MPEPPermeable kainate receptorsReceptor antagonist bicucullineActivation of mGluR5Postnatal day 20Postnatal subventricular zoneDCX promoterAntagonist MPEPWhole-mount preparationsAntagonist bicucullineMGluR5 activationCell aspiratesReceptor antagonistMouse slicesTonic activationSubtype 5Immunopositive cells
2007
GABA and glutamate signaling: homeostatic control of adult forebrain neurogenesis
Platel JC, Lacar B, Bordey A. GABA and glutamate signaling: homeostatic control of adult forebrain neurogenesis. Journal Of Molecular Histology 2007, 38: 303-311. PMID: 17554632, PMCID: PMC2556597, DOI: 10.1007/s10735-007-9103-8.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsSubventricular zoneOlfactory bulb interneuronsGABAergic signalingGlutamate receptorsBulb interneuronsForebrain neurogenesisAMPA/kainate receptorsMetabotropic glutamate receptorsNeurogenic subventricular zoneRole of glutamateHomeostatic controlIonotropic glutamate receptorsEmbryonic cortical developmentSVZ neuroblastsNeurotransmitter GABASVZ cellsCortical developmentKainate receptorsGABA transporter subtypesNeurotransmitter glutamateGABA clearanceGABATransporter subtypesReceptorsInterneurons