2015
Contribution of maternal oxygenic state to the effects of chronic postnatal hypoxia on mouse body and brain development
Salmaso N, Dominguez M, Kravitz J, Komitova M, Vaccarino FM, Schwartz ML. Contribution of maternal oxygenic state to the effects of chronic postnatal hypoxia on mouse body and brain development. Neuroscience Letters 2015, 604: 12-17. PMID: 26222256, PMCID: PMC4568169, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2015.07.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain weightEffects of hypoxiaDam exposureCortical volumeBody weightHypoxic conditionsBrain developmentChronic postnatal hypoxiaLow birth weightPup body weightSame hypoxic conditionsChronic hypoxia exposureEarly postnatal pupsBody weight conditionsHypoxic mothersNeurological sequelaePostnatal hypoxiaPremature infantsHypoxic pupsBirth weightChronic hypoxiaHypoxic chamberHypoxic exposureLive birthsMouse model
2002
A1 adenosine receptor activation induces ventriculomegaly and white matter loss
Turner CP, Yan H, Schwartz M, Othman T, Rivkees SA. A1 adenosine receptor activation induces ventriculomegaly and white matter loss. Neuroreport 2002, 13: 1199-1204. PMID: 12151769, DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200207020-00026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosineAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBody WeightCell CountCerebral CortexCerebral VentriclesDrug CombinationsDrug InteractionsGTP-Binding ProteinsGuanosine 5'-O-(3-Thiotriphosphate)HippocampusMicroscopy, ElectronMyelin Basic ProteinNerve DegenerationNerve Fibers, MyelinatedNeurogliaNeuronsPresynaptic TerminalsPurinergic P1 Receptor AgonistsPurinergic P1 Receptor AntagonistsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Purinergic P1TelencephalonTheophyllineConceptsWhite matter lossAdenosine receptor activationActivation of A1ARPostnatal day 3White matter volumeReceptor-G protein couplingMyelin basic proteinNeuronal lossAgonist treatmentNeonatal ratsN6-cyclopentyladenosineA1AR activationMatter volumeDay 3Adenosine receptorsReceptor activationBrain formationPD 4A1ARReduced expressionProtein couplingQuantitative electron microscopyVentriculomegalyBasic proteinBrain