2017
Corticosteroid-induced dendrite loss and behavioral deficiencies can be blocked by activation of Abl2/Arg kinase
Shapiro LP, Omar MH, Koleske AJ, Gourley SL. Corticosteroid-induced dendrite loss and behavioral deficiencies can be blocked by activation of Abl2/Arg kinase. Molecular And Cellular Neuroscience 2017, 85: 226-234. PMID: 29107098, PMCID: PMC5767942, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcn.2017.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCorticosterone exposureHippocampal CA1 pyramidal neuronsStressor exposureArbor structureCA1 pyramidal neuronsAnhedonic-like behaviorClassical neurotransmitter systemsSpecific brain regionsMental health concernsDendrite lossPyramidal neuronsStress-related illnessesArg nonreceptor tyrosine kinaseNeuronal remodelingNeurotransmitter systemsNeural degenerationBehavioral abnormalitiesTrigger pointsCognitive declineBrain regionsKey next stepHealth concernKey mediatorMental healthPharmacological compounds
2013
Arg kinase signaling in dendrite and synapse stabilization pathways: Memory, cocaine sensitivity, and stress
Kerrisk ME, Koleske AJ. Arg kinase signaling in dendrite and synapse stabilization pathways: Memory, cocaine sensitivity, and stress. The International Journal Of Biochemistry & Cell Biology 2013, 45: 2496-2500. PMID: 23916785, PMCID: PMC3797846, DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2013.07.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal actin cytoskeletonPhosphorylation of substratesNonreceptor tyrosine kinaseArg nonreceptor tyrosine kinaseActin cytoskeletonPostnatal mouse brainDendritic spinesArg kinaseMolecular mechanismsF-actinTyrosine kinaseSignaling pathwaysPostnatal day 21Synapse stabilityIntegrin α3β1KinaseNeurodegenerative diseasesNeuronal remodelingTherapeutic approachesCocaine sensitivityStabilization pathwayDay 21Arbor sizeMouse brainArgMolecular mechanisms of dendrite stability
Koleske AJ. Molecular mechanisms of dendrite stability. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 2013, 14: 536-550. PMID: 23839597, PMCID: PMC3947514, DOI: 10.1038/nrn3486.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntegrin α3 Is Required for Late Postnatal Stability of Dendrite Arbors, Dendritic Spines and Synapses, and Mouse Behavior
Kerrisk ME, Greer CA, Koleske AJ. Integrin α3 Is Required for Late Postnatal Stability of Dendrite Arbors, Dendritic Spines and Synapses, and Mouse Behavior. Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 33: 6742-6752. PMID: 23595732, PMCID: PMC3711182, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0528-13.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAlpha-FetoproteinsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription FactorsCell MembraneDendritesDendritic SpinesDisks Large Homolog 4 ProteinFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGreen Fluorescent ProteinsGuanylate KinasesHippocampusImmunoprecipitationIntegrin alpha3LysineMaleMembrane ProteinsMemory DisordersMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicModels, BiologicalNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsPhosphopyruvate HydrataseRecognition, PsychologyRhoA GTP-Binding ProteinSynapsesConceptsDendritic spinesIntegrin α3Adult rodent forebrainHippocampal-dependent behaviorsPostnatal day 21Excitatory forebrain neuronsMouse behaviorProper hippocampal functionLong-term potentiationArbor stabilityArg nonreceptor tyrosine kinaseRodent forebrainForebrain neuronsSynapse densitySynapse stabilityDendrite arborsDay 21Arbor sizeHippocampal dendritesHippocampal functionMutant miceSynapse maintenanceBrain functionNeurodegenerative diseasesKey mediatorAbl2/Arg Controls Dendritic Spine and Dendrite Arbor Stability via Distinct Cytoskeletal Control Pathways
Lin YC, Yeckel MF, Koleske AJ. Abl2/Arg Controls Dendritic Spine and Dendrite Arbor Stability via Distinct Cytoskeletal Control Pathways. Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 33: 1846-1857. PMID: 23365224, PMCID: PMC3711664, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.4284-12.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Integrin β1 Signals through Arg to Regulate Postnatal Dendritic Arborization, Synapse Density, and Behavior
Warren MS, Bradley WD, Gourley SL, Lin YC, Simpson MA, Reichardt LF, Greer CA, Taylor JR, Koleske AJ. Integrin β1 Signals through Arg to Regulate Postnatal Dendritic Arborization, Synapse Density, and Behavior. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 2824-2834. PMID: 22357865, PMCID: PMC3313657, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3942-11.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlpha-FetoproteinsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAvoidance LearningBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription FactorsCells, CulturedCocaineDendritesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayExploratory BehaviorGreen Fluorescent ProteinsGTPase-Activating ProteinsHippocampusImmunoprecipitationIntegrin beta1MaleMiceMice, KnockoutMutationNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsOrgan Culture TechniquesPost-Synaptic DensityProtein BindingRecognition, PsychologyRepressor ProteinsSignal TransductionSrc Homology DomainsSynapsesConceptsIntegrin β1Vertebrate nervous systemExtracellular matrix receptorsGenetic experimentsIntracellular tailGenetic manipulationRhoA GTPaseArg kinaseMatrix receptorsProper hippocampal functionProper developmentSynapse maintenanceDose-sensitive mannerImpaired hippocampus-dependent learningHippocampal dendritic arborsHippocampal synapse lossDendritic arbor sizeHippocampus-dependent learningΒ1ArgSelective lossGTPaseP190RhoGAPPsychomotor sensitivityKinase
2010
Increased Dendrite Branching in AβPP/PS1 Mice and Elongation of Dendrite Arbors by Fasudil Administration
Couch BA, DeMarco GJ, Gourley SL, Koleske AJ. Increased Dendrite Branching in AβPP/PS1 Mice and Elongation of Dendrite Arbors by Fasudil Administration. Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease 2010, 20: 1003-1008. PMID: 20413901, PMCID: PMC3077946, DOI: 10.3233/jad-2010-091114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendrite arborsPS1 miceAβPP/PS1 miceAmyloid-beta overproductionPS1 transgenic miceCA1 pyramidal neuronsROCK inhibitor fasudilROCK signalingPyramidal neuronsDendritic regressionFasudil administrationPharmacological reductionInhibitor fasudilTransgenic miceAlzheimer's diseaseMiceDendrite branchingRho-kinaseArborsDiseaseNeuronsSignalingAtrophyFasudilAbetaMechanisms of Synapse and Dendrite Maintenance and Their Disruption in Psychiatric and Neurodegenerative Disorders
Lin YC, Koleske AJ. Mechanisms of Synapse and Dendrite Maintenance and Their Disruption in Psychiatric and Neurodegenerative Disorders. Annual Review Of Neuroscience 2010, 33: 349-378. PMID: 20367247, PMCID: PMC3063389, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-neuro-060909-153204.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Loss of dendrite stabilization by the Abl-related gene (Arg) kinase regulates behavioral flexibility and sensitivity to cocaine
Gourley SL, Koleske AJ, Taylor JR. Loss of dendrite stabilization by the Abl-related gene (Arg) kinase regulates behavioral flexibility and sensitivity to cocaine. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 16859-16864. PMID: 19805386, PMCID: PMC2742404, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0902286106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDopamine D2 receptor levelsLocomotor depressant actionsD2 receptor levelsWild-type micePsychomotor stimulant actionDendritic simplificationAntagonist haloperidolStimulant actionCocaine exposureCortical axonsDendritic arborsReceptor levelsCocaine administrationSynaptic pruningDendrite stabilizationNeuropsychiatric disordersArg inhibitionMiceNormal sensitivityDendritic refinementCytoskeletal stabilizationCocaineAdolescenceReversal taskRhoA GTPase
2007
Inhibition of Rho via Arg and p190RhoGAP in the Postnatal Mouse Hippocampus Regulates Dendritic Spine Maturation, Synapse and Dendrite Stability, and Behavior
Sfakianos MK, Eisman A, Gourley SL, Bradley WD, Scheetz AJ, Settleman J, Taylor JR, Greer CA, Williamson A, Koleske AJ. Inhibition of Rho via Arg and p190RhoGAP in the Postnatal Mouse Hippocampus Regulates Dendritic Spine Maturation, Synapse and Dendrite Stability, and Behavior. Journal Of Neuroscience 2007, 27: 10982-10992. PMID: 17928439, PMCID: PMC6672862, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0793-07.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendritic spine maturationDendritic regressionSpine maturationDendritic spinesNormal morphological maturationDendritic spine lossPostnatal day 21Late postnatal developmentPostnatal mouse hippocampusDendrite stabilityPyramidal dendritesSpine lossSynaptic refinementProgressive deficitsHippocampal synapsesMature neuronsArbor developmentInhibitory pathwaysMouse hippocampusDendrite arborsDay 21Postnatal developmentMorphological maturationDendritic branchesDendrite morphogenesis
2005
Integrin-Mediated Dendrite Branch Maintenance Requires Abelson (Abl) Family Kinases
Moresco EM, Donaldson S, Williamson A, Koleske AJ. Integrin-Mediated Dendrite Branch Maintenance Requires Abelson (Abl) Family Kinases. Journal Of Neuroscience 2005, 25: 6105-6118. PMID: 15987940, PMCID: PMC6725048, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1432-05.2005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical dendritesPostnatal day 21Nervous system functionDendrite lossCortical neuronsSemaphorin 7ADay 21Arg kinase activityArbor sizeMouse brainArbor structureDendrite maintenanceEarly adulthoodNeurite branchingTyrosine kinaseNeurite branchesDendritesNonreceptor tyrosine kinaseIntegrin receptorsCritical determinantLaminin-1System functionKinase activityBranch dynamicsDendrite branches