2006
Uncoupling protein 2/3 immunoreactivity and the ascending dopaminergic and noradrenergic neuronal systems: Relevance for volume transmission
Rivera A, Agnati LF, Horvath TL, Valderrama JJ, de La Calle A, Fuxe K. Uncoupling protein 2/3 immunoreactivity and the ascending dopaminergic and noradrenergic neuronal systems: Relevance for volume transmission. Neuroscience 2006, 137: 1447-1461. PMID: 16387447, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2005.05.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConfocal laser microscopy analysisReactive oxygen species productionLaser microscopy analysisProtein 2/3Oxygen species productionUncouple oxidative phosphorylationOxidative phosphorylationATP synthesisProteinSpecies productionDouble immunolabelingImportant roleMicroscopy analysisPhosphorylationMitochondriaRegulationCell groupsPlastic changesLocalizationIslandsAnimal modelsMagnaTyrosine hydroxylaseNeuronal systems
2004
Presynaptic N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor expression is increased by estrogen in an aromatase‐rich area of the songbird hippocampus
Saldanha CJ, Schlinger BA, Micevych PE, Horvath TL. Presynaptic N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor expression is increased by estrogen in an aromatase‐rich area of the songbird hippocampus. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2004, 469: 522-534. PMID: 14755533, DOI: 10.1002/cne.11035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHP neuronsVertebrate hippocampusSongbird hippocampusN-methyl-d-aspartate receptor expressionSubcellular characteristicsInfluence of estrogenFunctional plasticityType glutamate receptorsZebra finch brainPrecise mechanismSomal sizeExcitatory pathwaysReceptor expressionExcitatory neurotransmissionExcitatory synapsesGlutamate receptorsPostsynaptic locusPresynaptic boutonsHippocampusEstrogenKey interfacePlasticityNeuronsAromataseAutoreception