2019
Potassium channel dysfunction in human neuronal models of Angelman syndrome
Sun A, Yuan Q, Fukuda M, Yu W, Yan H, Lim G, Nai M, D'Agostino G, Tran H, Itahana Y, Wang D, Lokman H, Itahana K, Lim S, Tang J, Chang Y, Zhang M, Cook S, Rackham O, Lim C, Tan E, Ng H, Lim K, Jiang Y, Je H. Potassium channel dysfunction in human neuronal models of Angelman syndrome. Science 2019, 366: 1486-1492. PMID: 31857479, PMCID: PMC7735558, DOI: 10.1126/science.aav5386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAngelman syndromePotassium channel dysfunctionAS mouse modelUbiquitin protein ligase E3A (UBE3A) geneHuman neuronal modelNeuronal hyperexcitabilityNetwork hyperactivityAS patientsSeizure susceptibilitySynaptic dysfunctionModel miceIntrinsic excitabilityNeuronal excitabilityMouse modelBig potassium channelsHuman neuronsChannel dysfunctionEpilepsy susceptibilityBK channelopathyMouse neuronsPotassium channelsIndividual neuronsBrain organoidsNeuronsDysfunction
2016
Altered mGluR5-Homer scaffolds and corticostriatal connectivity in a Shank3 complete knockout model of autism
Wang X, Bey AL, Katz BM, Badea A, Kim N, David LK, Duffney LJ, Kumar S, Mague SD, Hulbert SW, Dutta N, Hayrapetyan V, Yu C, Gaidis E, Zhao S, Ding JD, Xu Q, Chung L, Rodriguiz RM, Wang F, Weinberg RJ, Wetsel WC, Dzirasa K, Yin H, Jiang YH. Altered mGluR5-Homer scaffolds and corticostriatal connectivity in a Shank3 complete knockout model of autism. Nature Communications 2016, 7: 11459. PMID: 27161151, PMCID: PMC4866051, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutism Spectrum DisorderBehavior, AnimalCerebral CortexCorpus StriatumFemaleHomer Scaffolding ProteinsHumansLong-Term Synaptic DepressionMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMicrofilament ProteinsModels, NeurologicalNerve NetNerve Tissue ProteinsReceptor, Metabotropic Glutamate 5Sequence DeletionSocial BehaviorConceptsASD-like behaviorsCircuit mechanismsStriatal synaptic plasticityAutism spectrum disorderAbnormal brain morphologyPathophysiology of ASDNeural circuit mechanismsHuman neuroimaging studiesKnockout mouse modelAberrant neural connectivityCircuit abnormalitiesStriatal neuronsStriatal synapsesCorticostriatal connectivityBehavioral deficitsAberrant structural connectivityMouse modelThalamic circuitsExcessive groomingSynaptic plasticityBrain morphologyNeuroimaging studiesSHANK3 geneNeural connectivityKnockout models