2010
Fgfr2 Is Required for the Development of the Medial Prefrontal Cortex and Its Connections with Limbic Circuits
Stevens HE, Smith KM, Maragnoli ME, Fagel D, Borok E, Shanabrough M, Horvath TL, Vaccarino FM. Fgfr2 Is Required for the Development of the Medial Prefrontal Cortex and Its Connections with Limbic Circuits. Journal Of Neuroscience 2010, 30: 5590-5602. PMID: 20410112, PMCID: PMC2868832, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.5837-09.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial prefrontal cortexCerebral cortexFibroblast growth factor receptorCKO miceExcitatory neuronsPrefrontal cortexCortical neuron developmentEntire cerebral cortexRadial glial cellsSpecific fibroblast growth factor receptorsGrowth factor receptorGABAergic neuronsLimbic circuitsCortical neuronsGlial cellsSubcortical stationsBed nucleusCortical developmentLimbic systemStria terminalisSynaptic terminalsSecondary decreaseNeuronal precursorsVentricular zoneNeuron development
2005
Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins in the cns: in support of function and survival
Andrews ZB, Diano S, Horvath TL. Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins in the cns: in support of function and survival. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 2005, 6: 829-840. PMID: 16224498, DOI: 10.1038/nrn1767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal functionNeurological disordersTraumatic brain injuryAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisClinical treatment strategiesMitochondrial calcium influxModels of neurodegenerationMitochondrial uncouplingFree radical productionReactive oxygen species productionNeuronal deteriorationNeuronal deathSubstantia nigraBrain injurySpinal cordVentral tegmentumTreatment strategiesOxygen species productionNeuronal microenvironmentSynaptic transmissionCalcium influxLimbic systemNeurological conditionsLateral sclerosisParkinson's disease