2004
Nestin promoter/enhancer directs transgene expression to precursors of adult generated periglomerular neurons
Beech RD, Cleary MA, Treloar HB, Eisch AJ, Harrist AV, Zhong W, Greer CA, Duman RS, Picciotto MR. Nestin promoter/enhancer directs transgene expression to precursors of adult generated periglomerular neurons. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2004, 475: 128-141. PMID: 15176089, DOI: 10.1002/cne.20179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPG neuronsSubventricular zoneGranule cellsOlfactory bulbMajor neurogenic regionsAdult-generated neuronsSVZ precursor cellsTetracycline transactivatorRostral migratory streamOlfactory bulb interneuronsTransgene expressionPeriglomerular neuronsPeriglomerular cellsNestin promoterTyrosine hydroxylaseAdult brainInterneuronal populationsBulb interneuronsNeurogenic regionsMigratory streamNeuronal precursorsNeuronsUnique subsetPromoter/enhancerPrecursor cells
2003
Conditional Expression in Corticothalamic Efferents Reveals a Developmental Role for Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Modulation of Passive Avoidance Behavior
King SL, Marks MJ, Grady SR, Caldarone BJ, Koren AO, Mukhin AG, Collins AC, Picciotto MR. Conditional Expression in Corticothalamic Efferents Reveals a Developmental Role for Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Modulation of Passive Avoidance Behavior. Journal Of Neuroscience 2003, 23: 3837-3843. PMID: 12736354, PMCID: PMC6742204, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-09-03837.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAvoidance LearningBehavior, AnimalBinding, CompetitiveCerebral CortexElectroshockGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred ICRMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicNeurons, EfferentNicotineNicotinic AgonistsPresynaptic TerminalsReceptors, NicotinicTetracyclineThalamusTransgenesConceptsPrenatal nicotine exposureNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsPassive avoidanceLines of miceNicotine exposureTransgenic miceAcetylcholine receptorsHigh-affinity nicotinic acetylcholine receptorsTetracycline-regulated transgenic systemHigh-affinity nicotinic receptorsPotential neuroanatomical substratesRubidium efflux assaysHigh-affinity nAChRsEffects of nicotineSpecific neuronal populationsPassive avoidance behaviorAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderWild-type animalsDeficit hyperactivity disorderPresynaptic nAChRsCorticothalamic neuronsSite of actionNicotinic receptorsNeuronal populationsCognitive impairment
1998
Using Knockout and Transgenic Mice to Study Neurophysiology and Behavior
PICCIOTTO M, WICKMAN K. Using Knockout and Transgenic Mice to Study Neurophysiology and Behavior. Physiological Reviews 1998, 78: 1131-1163. PMID: 9790572, DOI: 10.1152/physrev.1998.78.4.1131.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsTransgenic Animals with Inducible, Targeted Gene Expression in Brain
Chen J, Kelz M, Zeng G, Sakai N, Steffen C, Shockett P, Picciotto M, Duman R, Nestler E. Transgenic Animals with Inducible, Targeted Gene Expression in Brain. Molecular Pharmacology 1998, 54: 495-503. PMID: 9730908, DOI: 10.1124/mol.54.3.495.Peer-Reviewed Original Research