2013
Exploring the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor-Associated Proteome with iTRAQ and Transgenic Mice
McClure-Begley TD, Stone KL, Marks MJ, Grady SR, Colangelo CM, Lindstrom JM, Picciotto MR. Exploring the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor-Associated Proteome with iTRAQ and Transgenic Mice. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics 2013, 11: 207-218. PMID: 23891776, PMCID: PMC3806329, DOI: 10.1016/j.gpb.2013.05.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsPutative interacting proteinsΒ2 subunitMammalian central nervous systemAcetylcholine receptorsInteracting proteinProteomic analysisQuantitative proteomicsCytoskeletal rearrangementsIsobaric tagsNeuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptorsCalcium signalingAbsolute quantitationΑ4β2 nAChRsProteinReduced expressionΒ2 subunit expressionPotential targetCentral nervous systemSubunitsExpressionPrincipal receptorTransgenic miceSubunit expressionΑ4
2005
GalR1, but not GalR2 or GalR3, levels are regulated by galanin signaling in the locus coeruleus through a cyclic AMP‐dependent mechanism
Hawes JJ, Brunzell DH, Wynick D, Zachariou V, Picciotto MR. GalR1, but not GalR2 or GalR3, levels are regulated by galanin signaling in the locus coeruleus through a cyclic AMP‐dependent mechanism. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2005, 93: 1168-1176. PMID: 15934937, PMCID: PMC1352153, DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2005.03105.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCAMP-dependent mannerKnockout micePhysiological functionsCREB phosphorylationProtein levelsGALR1 expressionCell linesGalanin knockout miceMRNA levelsCAMP levelsMouse brainCyclic AMP-dependent mechanismGalR3Important rolePhosphorylationGalR1GalR2ProteinNegative feedbackMiceExpressionLevelsNucleusCATH
1999
Expression of the transcription factor ΔFosB in the brain controls sensitivity to cocaine
Kelz M, Chen J, Carlezon W, Whisler K, Gilden L, Beckmann A, Steffen C, Zhang Y, Marotti L, Self D, Tkatch T, Baranauskas G, Surmeier D, Neve R, Duman R, Picciotto M, Nestler E. Expression of the transcription factor ΔFosB in the brain controls sensitivity to cocaine. Nature 1999, 401: 272-276. PMID: 10499584, DOI: 10.1038/45790.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNucleus accumbensGlutamate receptor subunit GluR2Locomotor-activating effectsFos family transcription factorsTranscription factor ΔFosBDrugs of abuseΔFosB expressionAcute exposureTransgenic miceChronic exposureSubunit GluR2ΔFosBCocaine addictionAccumbensCocainePersistent expressionTranscription factorsSustained accumulationBrainExposureStable isoformSubset of nucleiExpressionGene expressionMorphine