2012
Environmental Enrichment Increases the GFAP+ Stem Cell Pool and Reverses Hypoxia-Induced Cognitive Deficits in Juvenile Mice
Salmaso N, Silbereis J, Komitova M, Mitchell P, Chapman K, Ment LR, Schwartz ML, Vaccarino FM. Environmental Enrichment Increases the GFAP+ Stem Cell Pool and Reverses Hypoxia-Induced Cognitive Deficits in Juvenile Mice. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 8930-8939. PMID: 22745493, PMCID: PMC3399175, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1398-12.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBromodeoxyuridineCell CountCell DifferentiationCognition DisordersDeoxyuridineDisease Models, AnimalEnvironmentEstrogen AntagonistsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansHypoxiaIdoxuridineKi-67 AntigenMaleMaze LearningMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicNerve Tissue ProteinsNeurogenesisNeurogliaReceptors, EstrogenStem CellsTamoxifenConceptsHypoxic injuryBrain injuryAstroglial cellsChronic hypoxic injuryDevelopmental brain injuryLow birth weightCell poolEnvironmental enrichmentAdult brain injuryAbnormal lung developmentStem cell poolPerinatal hypoxic injuryFate-mapping modelsSocio-demographic factorsNeurobiological recoveryHippocampal neurogenesisVLBW cohortPremature childrenBirth weightCardiovascular abnormalitiesJuvenile miceAnimal modelsLung developmentInjuryCognitive deficits
2010
Pyramidal Neurons Are Generated from Oligodendroglial Progenitor Cells in Adult Piriform Cortex
Guo F, Maeda Y, Ma J, Xu J, Horiuchi M, Miers L, Vaccarino F, Pleasure D. Pyramidal Neurons Are Generated from Oligodendroglial Progenitor Cells in Adult Piriform Cortex. Journal Of Neuroscience 2010, 30: 12036-12049. PMID: 20826667, PMCID: PMC2940828, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1360-10.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdult Stem CellsAnimalsAntigensAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalBromodeoxyuridineCell CountCell DifferentiationCerebral CortexDoublecortin Domain ProteinsDrug Administration ScheduleEye ProteinsGene Expression RegulationGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHomeodomain ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsMyelin Proteolipid ProteinNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsNeuropeptidesOligodendrogliaPaired Box Transcription FactorsPAX6 Transcription FactorProteoglycansPyramidal CellsReceptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alphaReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateRepressor ProteinsSOXB1 Transcription FactorsTamoxifenTime FactorsConceptsOligodendroglial progenitor cellsPyramidal glutamatergic neuronsPiriform cortexAdult piriform cortexGlutamatergic neuronsCortical glutamatergic neuronsProgenitor cellsNeural stem cell markersCortical neuronal networksStem cell markersTranscription factor characteristicImmature neuronsCerebral cortexPyramidal neuronsCell markersCortexNeuronsCre-loxP recombination systemNeuronal networksLines of evidenceMarkersLow levelsCellsPrevious studiesDoublecortin
2009
Precursors with Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Promoter Activity Transiently Generate GABA Interneurons in the Postnatal Cerebellum
Silbereis J, Cheng E, Ganat YM, Ment LR, Vaccarino FM. Precursors with Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Promoter Activity Transiently Generate GABA Interneurons in the Postnatal Cerebellum. Stem Cells 2009, 27: 1152-1163. PMID: 19418461, PMCID: PMC2903623, DOI: 10.1002/stem.18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebellar white matterWhite matterGFAP/Inducible Cre recombinationMolecular layerGlial cell typesNSC/NPCsGABA interneuronsGFAP promoter activityGAD-67GABAergic interneuronsGlial cellsIntact cerebellumNeurogenic potentialCerebellar cortexCerebellar interneuronsInhibitory factorPostnatal cerebellumInterneuronsNeural stemProgenitor cellsDifferent neuronsCerebellumCerebellar developmentCre recombination