2008
Overexpression of UCP2 Protects Thalamic Neurons following Global Ischemia in the Mouse
Olsson T, Wieloch T, Diano S, Warden CH, Horvath TL, Mattiasson G. Overexpression of UCP2 Protects Thalamic Neurons following Global Ischemia in the Mouse. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2008, 28: 1186-1195. PMID: 18301432, PMCID: PMC2642535, DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2008.8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlobal ischemiaHistologic damageNeurodegenerative diseasesDentate gyrus hippocampal subfieldGlobal brain ischemiaSelective neuronal deathWild-type littermatesDays of recoveryCell deathNeuronal damageOverexpression of UCP2Brain ischemiaHistopathological outcomeSublethal ischemiaThalamic neuronsNeuronal deathThalamic nucleiWT animalsThalamic regionsHippocampal subfieldsIschemiaExtensive cell deathUCP2 expressionThalamusLevels of UCP2
2002
ER-X: A Novel, Plasma Membrane-Associated, Putative Estrogen Receptor That Is Regulated during Development and after Ischemic Brain Injury
Toran-Allerand CD, Guan X, MacLusky NJ, Horvath TL, Diano S, Singh M, Connolly ES, Nethrapalli S, Tinnikov AA. ER-X: A Novel, Plasma Membrane-Associated, Putative Estrogen Receptor That Is Regulated during Development and after Ischemic Brain Injury. Journal Of Neuroscience 2002, 22: 8391-8401. PMID: 12351713, PMCID: PMC6757764, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-19-08391.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBinding, CompetitiveBlotting, WesternBrain IschemiaCaveolaeCell MembraneCell-Free SystemCells, CulturedCholesterolEnzyme ActivationEstradiolGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalIonophoresMiceMice, KnockoutMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesNeocortexNeuronsReceptors, EstrogenRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionSubcellular FractionsSubstrate SpecificityConceptsMAPK cascadePlasma membraneExtracellular signal-regulated kinases ERK1Neuronal differentiationPlasma membrane-associatedPlasma membrane-associated ERsProtein kinase isoformsCell-free systemMembrane-associated ERER alphaPutative ERKinases ERK1Cell divisionER betaSustained phosphorylationKinase isoformsERK activationMembrane-associatedGene-disrupted miceNovel mechanismEstrogen receptorUterine plasma membranesInhibitory regulatorIschemic stroke injuryIschemic brain injury