2008
Allelic Variation of Calsyntenin 2 (CLSTN2) Modulates the Impact of Developmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure on Mnemonic Processing in Adolescents
Jacobsen LK, Picciotto MR, Heath CJ, Mencl WE, Gelernter J. Allelic Variation of Calsyntenin 2 (CLSTN2) Modulates the Impact of Developmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure on Mnemonic Processing in Adolescents. Biological Psychiatry 2008, 65: 671-679. PMID: 19058786, PMCID: PMC2864130, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2008.10.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent BehaviorAdolescent DevelopmentAllelic ImbalanceBrainCalcium-Binding ProteinsFemaleGenotypeHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMaleMembrane ProteinsMemory DisordersPhosphoproteinsPregnancyPrenatal Exposure Delayed EffectsProteinsTemporal LobeTobacco Smoke PollutionConceptsAdolescent exposureCalsyntenin-2Visuospatial memoryMedial temporal lobe functionRecall of wordsRecognition memory taskFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) dataTemporal lobe functionEnhanced functional connectivityMemory taskVerbal recallMnemonic processingVerbal recognitionIndividual differencesAdolescent developmentLobe functionKIBRA genotypeDependent measuresMagnetic resonance imaging dataFunctional connectivityParahippocampal gyrusSubsequent deficitsBrain regionsMemoryAdolescents
2005
Impaired Synaptic Plasticity and Learning in Mice Lacking β-Adducin, an Actin-Regulating Protein
Rabenstein RL, Addy NA, Caldarone BJ, Asaka Y, Gruenbaum LM, Peters LL, Gilligan DM, Fitzsimonds RM, Picciotto MR. Impaired Synaptic Plasticity and Learning in Mice Lacking β-Adducin, an Actin-Regulating Protein. Journal Of Neuroscience 2005, 25: 2138-2145. PMID: 15728854, PMCID: PMC1352335, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3530-04.2005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsAvoidance LearningCalmodulin-Binding ProteinsConditioning, ClassicalCytoskeletonDendritesElectroshockFearFemaleFreezing Reaction, CatalepticGyrus CinguliHippocampusLearning DisabilitiesMaleMaze LearningMemory DisordersMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, Neurologic MutantsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronal PlasticityNucleus AccumbensRNA, MessengerConceptsBeta-adducinActin regulating proteinsCAMP-dependent mannerSynaptic plasticityActin cytoskeletonΒ-adducinCytoskeletal organizationPlasma membraneAdducinCellular mechanismsActivity-dependent synaptic plasticitySitu hybridizationPostsynaptic densityProteinPlasticitySpine morphologyImportant roleCytoskeletonSynaptic stimulationFamilyImpaired synaptic plasticityLong-term potentiationMiceMRNAHybridization