2013
Cortical Gyrification Induced by Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 in the Mouse Brain
Rash BG, Tomasi S, Lim HD, Suh CY, Vaccarino FM. Cortical Gyrification Induced by Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 in the Mouse Brain. Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 33: 10802-10814. PMID: 23804101, PMCID: PMC3693057, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3621-12.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntimetabolitesAxonsBrain ChemistryBromodeoxyuridineCell CountCerebral CortexCerebral VentriclesDensitometryDependovirusDNA, ComplementaryFemaleFibroblast Growth Factor 2Green Fluorescent ProteinsImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationLymphoid Enhancer-Binding Factor 1MiceNeocortexPregnancyReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionRNAWnt3A ProteinConceptsVentricular zoneIntermediate neuronal progenitorsSubventricular zoneCortical gyrificationCortical primordiumRegion-specific actionsFibroblast growth factor-2ER81 expressionGrowth factor 2Ventricular injectionCortical layer structureBasal radial gliaCortical gyriRadial gliaMouse brainCortical hemEmbryonic day 11.5Neuronal progenitorsGyrus formationLEF1 expressionGyrificationNeurogenesisLissencephalic speciesFactor 2Impaired growth
2006
Early Postnatal Astroglial Cells Produce Multilineage Precursors and Neural Stem Cells In Vivo
Ganat YM, Silbereis J, Cave C, Ngu H, Anderson GM, Ohkubo Y, Ment LR, Vaccarino FM. Early Postnatal Astroglial Cells Produce Multilineage Precursors and Neural Stem Cells In Vivo. Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 26: 8609-8621. PMID: 16914687, PMCID: PMC6674357, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2532-06.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAstrocytesBrainCell DifferentiationCell LineageCerebral VentriclesDoublecortin ProteinFemaleGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinHumansIntegrasesMaleMiceMice, TransgenicNeuronsOlfactory BulbOligodendrogliaPromoter Regions, GeneticRecombination, GeneticStem CellsTransgenesConceptsDentate gyrusHuman GFAP promoterCerebral cortexAstroglial cellsSubventricular zoneOlfactory bulbPostnatal brainNeural progenitor/stem cellsPostnatal day 5First postnatal weekProgenitor/stem cellsStem cellsInducible Cre recombinaseNeural stem cellsGenetic fate mappingMature neuronsPostnatal weekCNS regionsWhite matterDay 5GFAP promoterNeural precursorsCortexNeuronsCre recombinaseCortical neurogenesis enhanced by chronic perinatal hypoxia
Fagel DM, Ganat Y, Silbereis J, Ebbitt T, Stewart W, Zhang H, Ment LR, Vaccarino FM. Cortical neurogenesis enhanced by chronic perinatal hypoxia. Experimental Neurology 2006, 199: 77-91. PMID: 15916762, DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2005.04.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic perinatal hypoxiaCerebral cortexPerinatal hypoxiaCortical neurogenesisCessation of hypoxiaInfant mouse brainSubcortical white matterLower cortical layersMature mammalian brainPostnatal day 3Forebrain subventricular zoneBrdU-positive cellsCortical neuron numberAstroglial cell proliferationNormoxic miceNeonatal injuryNeuronal lossBrain weightCortical neuronsNew neuronsCortical volumeNeuronal markersSubventricular zoneJuvenile micePutative neuroblasts
2002
Chronic hypoxia up-regulates fibroblast growth factor ligands in the perinatal brain and induces fibroblast growth factor-responsive radial glial cells in the sub-ependymal zone
Ganat Y, Soni S, Chacon M, Schwartz ML, Vaccarino FM. Chronic hypoxia up-regulates fibroblast growth factor ligands in the perinatal brain and induces fibroblast growth factor-responsive radial glial cells in the sub-ependymal zone. Neuroscience 2002, 112: 977-991. PMID: 12088755, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4522(02)00060-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCerebral CortexCerebral VentriclesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayEpendymaFibroblast Growth Factor 1Fibroblast Growth Factor 2HypoxiaImmunohistochemistryNeurogliaRatsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 1Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 2Receptors, Fibroblast Growth FactorRegenerationUp-RegulationConceptsRadial glial cellsRadial gliaChronic hypoxiaGlial cellsFibroblast growth factor 1Periventricular regionBrain lipid binding proteinMajor receptorChronic hypoxic damageGlial fibrillary acidic proteinHypoxia/ischemiaSub-ventricular zoneImmature glial cellsFibrillary acidic proteinGrowth factor-1Ependymal zoneChronic hypoxemiaCerebral cortexHypoxic damageNeurotrophin familyPerinatal brainFGF receptor 1Rat pupsPostnatal weekGlial phenotype