Neural Progenitor Cells Regulate Capillary Blood Flow in the Postnatal Subventricular Zone
Lacar B, Herman P, Platel JC, Kubera C, Hyder F, Bordey A. Neural Progenitor Cells Regulate Capillary Blood Flow in the Postnatal Subventricular Zone. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 16435-16448. PMID: 23152626, PMCID: PMC3520061, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1457-12.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAstrocytesCalcium SignalingCapillariesCerebral VentriclesCerebrovascular CirculationElectric StimulationElectroporationFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueImage Processing, Computer-AssistedLaser-Doppler FlowmetryMaleMiceMuscle TonusMuscle, Smooth, VascularNeural Stem CellsPericytesVasoconstrictionVasodilationConceptsNeural progenitor cellsSubventricular zoneB cellsBlood flowSVZ cellsPurinergic receptorsPostnatal subventricular zoneVascular responsesCapillary constrictionTransgenic miceElectrical stimulationCalcium increaseBlood flow increasesLaser Doppler flowmetryCapillary blood flowAstrocyte-like cellsReceptor agonist UTPNeonatal electroporationNeurometabolic couplingIntraventricular injectionVasodilating factorsAcute slicesYoung miceDoppler flowmetryHemodynamic response