2002
Excitatory glycine receptors containing the NR3 family of NMDA receptor subunits
Chatterton JE, Awobuluyi M, Premkumar LS, Takahashi H, Talantova M, Shin Y, Cui J, Tu S, Sevarino KA, Nakanishi N, Tong G, Lipton SA, Zhang D. Excitatory glycine receptors containing the NR3 family of NMDA receptor subunits. Nature 2002, 415: 793-798. PMID: 11823786, DOI: 10.1038/nature715.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalciumCations, DivalentCentral Nervous SystemCloning, MolecularElectrophysiologyGlutamic AcidGlycineImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationIon TransportMagnesiumMolecular Sequence DataN-MethylaspartateNeuronsOocytesProtein SubunitsRatsReceptors, GlycineReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateRNA, MessengerSequence HomologySerineSubstrate SpecificityXenopus laevisConceptsExcitatory glycine receptorsGlycine receptorsN-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) subtypeD-serineCentral nervous systemNMDA receptor subunitsImpermeable cation channelsVoltage-dependent inhibitionBursts of firingMK-801Inhibitory neurotransmitterMotor neuronsGlutamate receptorsCerebrocortical neuronsCompetitive antagonistNervous systemDual agonistsNMDARNMDAR familyReceptor subunitsNeuronal developmentPathological processesCation channelsReceptorsNR3A
1996
Preprothyrotropin-releasing hormone mRNA in the rat central gray is strongly and persistently induced during morphine withdrawal
Gahn L, Sevarino K. Preprothyrotropin-releasing hormone mRNA in the rat central gray is strongly and persistently induced during morphine withdrawal. Neuropeptides 1996, 30: 207-212. PMID: 8819143, DOI: 10.1016/s0143-4179(96)90065-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThyrotropin-releasing hormoneVentrolateral central grayCentral grayOpiate withdrawalMorphine withdrawalAcute naltrexone treatmentPrecipitation of withdrawalHormone mRNAChronic morphineNaltrexone treatmentSystemic administrationOpiate dependencePhysical symptomsVivo evidenceWithdrawalMorphineSignificant increaseRatsSitu hybridizationMRNA
1995
Cloning and characterization of chi-1: a developmentally regulated member of a novel class of the ionotropic glutamate receptor family
Ciabarra A, Sullivan J, Gahn L, Pecht G, Heinemann S, Sevarino K. Cloning and characterization of chi-1: a developmentally regulated member of a novel class of the ionotropic glutamate receptor family. Journal Of Neuroscience 1995, 15: 6498-6508. PMID: 7472412, PMCID: PMC6577996, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.15-10-06498.1995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAgonist-activated currentsGlutamate receptor subunitsIonotropic glutamate receptor familyGlutamate receptor familyReceptor subunitsReceptor familyPostnatal day 1First postnatal weekNMDA receptor subunitsFunctional NMDA receptorsIonotropic glutamate receptorsSpinal cordCA1 fieldHeteromeric configurationsNMDA receptorsGlutamate receptorsPostnatal weekNMDA subunitsDay 1Functional expression studiesNeuronal signalingPrecise roleReceptorsTranscript levelsXenopus oocytesRegulation of Cytochrome c Oxidase Subunit mRNA and Enzyme Activity in Rat Brain Reward Regions During Withdrawal from Chronic Cocaine
Walker J, Sevarino K. Regulation of Cytochrome c Oxidase Subunit mRNA and Enzyme Activity in Rat Brain Reward Regions During Withdrawal from Chronic Cocaine. Journal Of Neurochemistry 1995, 64: 497-502. PMID: 7830041, DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1995.64020497.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial prefrontal cortexNucleus accumbensBrain regionsChronic cocaine treatmentCO activityChronic treatmentCocaine treatmentBrain reward regionsChronic cocaineDrug rewardPrefrontal cortexSubunit mRNAsIndividual ratsReward regionsCocaineNorthern blot analysisBlot analysisTime-dependent patternUnique time-dependent patternEnzyme activityRatsScreening procedureTreatmentMRNAMetabolic activity
1993
Cocaine Regulation of Brain Preprothyrotropin‐Releasing Hormone mRNA
Sevarino K, Primus R. Cocaine Regulation of Brain Preprothyrotropin‐Releasing Hormone mRNA. Journal Of Neurochemistry 1993, 60: 1151-1154. PMID: 8436966, DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.1993.tb03267.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThyrotropin-releasing hormoneCocaine treatmentNucleus accumbensCocaine actionSolution hybridization RNase protectionMRNA levelsRat brain regionsChronic cocaine treatmentAcute cocaine treatmentPreclinical evidenceExtrahypothalamic regionsCocaine withdrawalMin postinjectionH postinjectionPrepro-TRHBrain regionsCocaine regulationCocaine reinforcementAmygdalaThalamusTRH precursorHippocampusHormone mRNASignificant decreaseRNase protection
1989
Characterization and Expression of the Gene‐Encoding Rat Thyrotropin‐Releasing Hormone (TRH)
LEE S, SEVARINO K, ROOS B, GOODMAN R. Characterization and Expression of the Gene‐Encoding Rat Thyrotropin‐Releasing Hormone (TRH). Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1989, 553: 14-28. PMID: 2497670, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1989.tb54475.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBlotting, NorthernBlotting, SouthernBrainCloning, MolecularDNAEnhancer Elements, GeneticGenesMolecular Sequence DataOrgan SpecificityPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein PrecursorsRatsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRestriction MappingRNA, MessengerThyrotropin-Releasing HormoneTransfection
1988
Biosynthesis of thyrotropin-releasing hormone by a rat medullary thyroid carcinoma cell line.
Sevarino K, Wu P, Jackson I, Roos B, Mandel G, Goodman R. Biosynthesis of thyrotropin-releasing hormone by a rat medullary thyroid carcinoma cell line. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1988, 263: 620-623. PMID: 3121619, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)35397-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell LineHypothalamusRadioimmunoassayRatsRNA, MessengerThyroid NeoplasmsThyrotropin-Releasing HormoneConceptsHypothalamic tissueCA77 cellsThyrotropin-releasing hormoneThyroid carcinoma cell linesRat medullary thyroid carcinoma cell lineMedullary thyroid carcinoma cell lineHormone messenger RNAPost-translational maturationCarcinoma cell linesImmunoreactive TRHRat hypothalamusPromising model systemGene regulationTRH precursorFurther studiesCell linesMessenger RNACell processesModel systemRNATissueRelative levels
1987
Cell-specific processing of preprosomatostatin in cultured neuroendocrine cells.
Sevarino K, Felix R, Banks C, Low M, Montminy M, Mandel G, Goodman R. Cell-specific processing of preprosomatostatin in cultured neuroendocrine cells. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1987, 262: 4987-4993. PMID: 2881926, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(18)61143-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research