2002
N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor activation inhibits protein synthesis in cortical neurons independently of its ionic permeability properties
Gauchy C, Nairn A, Glowinski J, Prémont J. N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor activation inhibits protein synthesis in cortical neurons independently of its ionic permeability properties. Neuroscience 2002, 114: 859-867. PMID: 12379242, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4522(02)00322-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical neuronsAbsence of externalNMDA treatmentTransient cerebral ischemiaAspartate receptor activationGlutamate-induced increaseThapsigargin-sensitive poolMobilization of intracellularProtein synthesisCerebral ischemiaNMDA receptorsNMDAReceptor activationTransient risePresence of externalNeuronsCGP-37157D-serineFree mediumIntracellularIonic permeability propertiesTreatmentSustained releaseIschemiaBlockade
1997
N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor activation and visual activity induce elongation factor-2 phosphorylation in amphibian tecta: A role for N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors in controlling protein synthesis
Scheetz A, Nairn A, Constantine-Paton M. N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor activation and visual activity induce elongation factor-2 phosphorylation in amphibian tecta: A role for N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors in controlling protein synthesis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1997, 94: 14770-14775. PMID: 9405688, PMCID: PMC25112, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.26.14770.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEukaryotic translation elongation factor 2EEF2 phosphorylationProtein synthesisTranslation elongation factor 2Elongation factor 2 phosphorylationProtein synthetic machinerySubset of proteinsFactor 2 phosphorylationElongation factor 2Synaptic plasticityNMDAR activationNumerous transcriptsProtein translationReceptor activationNew proteinsTranscriptional alterationsSynthetic machineryPhosphorylationN-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor activationDendritic localizationN-methyl-D-aspartate receptorsProtein expressionFactor 2Aspartate receptor activationProtein