2011
Striatal‐enriched protein tyrosine phosphatase (STEP) knockout mice have enhanced hippocampal memory
Venkitaramani DV, Moura PJ, Picciotto MR, Lombroso PJ. Striatal‐enriched protein tyrosine phosphatase (STEP) knockout mice have enhanced hippocampal memory. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 33: 2288-2298. PMID: 21501258, PMCID: PMC3118976, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2011.07687.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBehavior, AnimalFocal Adhesion Kinase 2HippocampusMemoryMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3PhosphorylationProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorReceptors, AMPAReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateSynaptic TransmissionConceptsStriatal-enriched protein tyrosine phosphataseSTEP KO miceProtein tyrosine phosphataseBrain-specific phosphataseProline-rich tyrosine kinaseEffect of deletionN-methyl-D-aspartate receptorsERK1/2 substratesNR1/NR2B N‐Methyl‐d‐Aspartate ReceptorsPotential molecular mechanismsTyrosine phosphataseSignaling proteinsTyrosine phosphorylationDownstream effectorsKinase 1/2Molecular mechanismsTyrosine kinaseFunctional importanceKnockout micePhosphorylationSTEP knockout miceSynaptic strengtheningIsoxazole propionic acid (AMPA) receptorsSynaptosomal expressionRegulation
1994
Protein tyrosine phosphatases in the nervous system.
Naegele J, Lombroso P. Protein tyrosine phosphatases in the nervous system. Critical Reviews In Neurobiology 1994, 9: 105-14. PMID: 8828006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth factor receptor signaling cascadesTyrosine kinaseReceptor signaling cascadesRole of PTPsNervous systemProtein tyrosineNeuronal developmentLevels of phosphotyrosineBrainEvidence pointsSignaling cascadesFunctional roleTyrosine phosphataseLocalization patternsNeurotransmittersImportant role