2024
Reducing filamin A restores cortical synaptic connectivity and early social communication following cellular mosaicism in ASD pathways.
Binder M, Escobar I, Xu Y, Sokolov A, Zhang L, Bordey A. Reducing filamin A restores cortical synaptic connectivity and early social communication following cellular mosaicism in ASD pathways. Journal Of Neuroscience 2024 PMID: 39164108, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1245-23.2024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPup isolation callsFilamin AIsolation callsAutism spectrum disorderSigns of autism spectrum disorderPyramidal neuronsConstitutively active mutantCommunication deficitsDownstream of ERK1/2MTOR complex 1Actin crosslinkingSynaptic connectionsExpression of RhebSpine densityActive mutantActive RhebCore pathwaysRhebCortical synaptic connectivityCellular mosaicismConstitutively active RhebOne-month-old miceExcitatory synaptic activityNeocortex of miceSocial communication
2012
miR-132 Enhances Dendritic Morphogenesis, Spine Density, Synaptic Integration, and Survival of Newborn Olfactory Bulb Neurons
Pathania M, Torres-Reveron J, Yan L, Kimura T, Lin TV, Gordon V, Teng ZQ, Zhao X, Fulga TA, Van Vactor D, Bordey A. miR-132 Enhances Dendritic Morphogenesis, Spine Density, Synaptic Integration, and Survival of Newborn Olfactory Bulb Neurons. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e38174. PMID: 22693596, PMCID: PMC3364964, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlfactory bulb neuronsSynaptic integrationMiR-132Bulb neuronsSpine densityFrequency of GABAergicGlutamatergic synaptic inputsSubventricular zone neurogenesisMiR-132 overexpressionMiR-132 expressionMicroRNA miR-132Neonatal SVZTransplanted neuronsDendritic complexityNewborn neuronsNeuronal survivalPostnatal neurogenesisSynaptic inputsTransplant therapyDendritic morphogenesisNeuronsVivo electroporationSurvivalSignificant increasePlasticity program