2016
Evaluation of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor-Associated Proteome at Baseline and Following Nicotine Exposure in Human and Mouse Cortex
McClure-Begley TD, Esterlis I, Stone KL, Lam TT, Grady SR, Colangelo CM, Lindstrom JM, Marks MJ, Picciotto MR. Evaluation of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor-Associated Proteome at Baseline and Following Nicotine Exposure in Human and Mouse Cortex. ENeuro 2016, 3: eneuro.0166-16.2016. PMID: 27559543, PMCID: PMC4985585, DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0166-16.2016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPutative interacting proteinsQuantitative proteomic assessmentProtein-protein interactionsTemporal cortex tissueChaperone familyMood disordersInteracting proteinProtein complexesPresynaptic neurotransmitter releaseNovel etiological mechanismsNicotine exposureProteomic assessmentProteomeNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsMouse cortexProteinHigh-affinity nAChRsΒ2 subunitCortex of miceMaintenance of smokingNew treatment targetsResult of smokingNeurotransmitter releaseAcetylcholine receptorsPrimary function
2013
Changes in the Cholinergic System between Bipolar Depression and Euthymia as Measured with [123I]5IA Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
Hannestad JO, Cosgrove KP, DellaGioia NF, Perkins E, Bois F, Bhagwagar Z, Seibyl JP, McClure-Begley TD, Picciotto MR, Esterlis I. Changes in the Cholinergic System between Bipolar Depression and Euthymia as Measured with [123I]5IA Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography. Biological Psychiatry 2013, 74: 768-776. PMID: 23773793, PMCID: PMC3805761, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.04.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBipolar depressionControl subjectsCholinergic systemSingle photon emissionBipolar disorderAge-matched control subjectsEndogenous acetylcholine levelsNew treatment targetsNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsPhoton emissionLow receptor numbersClinical characteristicsEndogenous acetylcholineDepressive episodeAcetylcholine levelsTomography scanMajor depressionReceptor numberTemporal cortexNAChR numbersTreatment targetsAcetylcholine receptorsControl groupBrain regionsLower β2