2017
Targeted Interneuron Depletion in the Dorsal Striatum Produces Autism-like Behavioral Abnormalities in Male but Not Female Mice
Rapanelli M, Frick LR, Xu M, Groman SM, Jindachomthong K, Tamamaki N, Tanahira C, Taylor JR, Pittenger C. Targeted Interneuron Depletion in the Dorsal Striatum Produces Autism-like Behavioral Abnormalities in Male but Not Female Mice. Biological Psychiatry 2017, 82: 194-203. PMID: 28347488, PMCID: PMC5374721, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnxietyAutistic DisorderConditioning, OperantCorpus StriatumDisease Models, AnimalExploratory BehaviorFemaleImmunohistochemistryInterneuronsMaleMice, TransgenicMotor ActivityPrepulse InhibitionRibosomal Protein S6 Kinases, 90-kDaSex CharacteristicsSocial BehaviorStereotyped BehaviorSynaptic TransmissionConceptsCholinergic interneuronsTourette syndromeDorsal striatumFemale miceMale miceLarge cholinergic interneuronsAutism spectrum disorderToxin-mediated ablationAutism-like behavioral abnormalitiesAnxiety-like behaviorActivity-dependent signalingMale predominanceNeuronal abnormalitiesPotential relevancePreclinical modelsNormal miceInterneuron typesInterneuronal populationsBehavioral abnormalitiesBehavioral pathologyStriatumDimorphic mannerNeuropsychiatric disordersInterneuronsBehavioral effects
2007
Dimensions of Impulsivity Are Associated with Poor Spatial Working Memory Performance in Monkeys
James AS, Groman SM, Seu E, Jorgensen M, Fairbanks LA, Jentsch JD. Dimensions of Impulsivity Are Associated with Poor Spatial Working Memory Performance in Monkeys. Journal Of Neuroscience 2007, 27: 14358-14364. PMID: 18160643, PMCID: PMC6673444, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.4508-07.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDimensions of impulsivityMemory performanceNonsocial stimuliResponse taskImpulsive behaviorDRD4 genotypeAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderDeficit/hyperactivity disorderSpatial Working Memory PerformanceHigh impulsive animalsWorking Memory PerformanceDelayed response taskDimensions of temperamentLow impulsive subjectsDRD4 allelesNeurocognitive endophenotypesDopamine D4 receptor geneHyperactivity disorderD4 receptor geneDimensional phenotypesCorrect responsesDelay versionImpulsivityCeiling levelImpulsive approach