2020
Imaging and optogenetic modulation of vascular mural cells in the live brain
Tong L, Hill RA, Damisah EC, Murray KN, Yuan P, Bordey A, Grutzendler J. Imaging and optogenetic modulation of vascular mural cells in the live brain. Nature Protocols 2020, 16: 472-496. PMID: 33299155, DOI: 10.1038/s41596-020-00425-w.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsRegional cerebral blood flowMural cellsBlood-brain barrier maintenanceCerebral ischemia mouse modelAge-related neurodegenerative diseasesCerebral blood flowSmooth muscle cell physiologyBrain blood vesselsIschemia mouse modelVascular mural cellsBrain microvesselsHigh-resolution intravital imagingVascular disordersMouse modelBlood flowMuscle cell physiologyTransgenic miceCalcium transientsAlzheimer's diseaseCalcium imagingCell subtypesBarrier maintenanceNeurodegenerative diseasesTwo-photon optogeneticsBlood vessels
2019
Hypervascularization in mTOR‐dependent focal and global cortical malformations displays differential rapamycin sensitivity
Zhang L, Huang T, Teaw S, Bordey A. Hypervascularization in mTOR‐dependent focal and global cortical malformations displays differential rapamycin sensitivity. Epilepsia 2019, 60: 1255-1265. PMID: 31125447, PMCID: PMC6558978, DOI: 10.1111/epi.15969.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood vesselsRapamycin treatmentVessel densityVessel abnormalitiesPostnatal day 14 miceAbsence of seizuresWild-type miceConditional transgenic miceTuberous sclerosis complexTypes of MCDDay 14 miceMCD modelFocal MCDMTOR blockersDysplastic neuronsFunctional outcomeEpilepsy treatmentSomatosensory cortexYoung miceFocal malformationsCortical developmentJuvenile miceTotal vessel lengthAnimal modelsTransgenic mice
2015
Hypoxia-inducible factor-1a contributes to dendritic overgrowth in tuberous sclerosis
Zhang L, Feliciano DM, Huang T, Zhang S, Bordey A. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1a contributes to dendritic overgrowth in tuberous sclerosis. Neuroscience Letters 2015, 612: 43-47. PMID: 26655465, PMCID: PMC4728030, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2015.11.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypoxia-inducible factor 1aTuberous sclerosis complexDendritic complexityOlfactory bulb neuronsNeonatal electroporationBulb neuronsTuberous sclerosisTransgenic miceTSC neuronsDendritic patterningNeurological disordersNeuronsCellular alterationsDendritic overgrowthPathological conditionsMRNA levelsRapamycin complex 1Mechanistic targetCognitive disabilitiesData highlightTranscriptional activityVivoFactor 1AOvergrowthLevel contributes
2012
Neural Progenitor Cells Regulate Capillary Blood Flow in the Postnatal Subventricular Zone
Lacar B, Herman P, Platel JC, Kubera C, Hyder F, Bordey A. Neural Progenitor Cells Regulate Capillary Blood Flow in the Postnatal Subventricular Zone. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 16435-16448. PMID: 23152626, PMCID: PMC3520061, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1457-12.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAstrocytesCalcium SignalingCapillariesCerebral VentriclesCerebrovascular CirculationElectric StimulationElectroporationFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueImage Processing, Computer-AssistedLaser-Doppler FlowmetryMaleMiceMuscle TonusMuscle, Smooth, VascularNeural Stem CellsPericytesVasoconstrictionVasodilationConceptsNeural progenitor cellsSubventricular zoneB cellsBlood flowSVZ cellsPurinergic receptorsPostnatal subventricular zoneVascular responsesCapillary constrictionTransgenic miceElectrical stimulationCalcium increaseBlood flow increasesLaser Doppler flowmetryCapillary blood flowAstrocyte-like cellsReceptor agonist UTPNeonatal electroporationNeurometabolic couplingIntraventricular injectionVasodilating factorsAcute slicesYoung miceDoppler flowmetryHemodynamic response
2011
Postnatal neurogenesis generates heterotopias, olfactory micronodules and cortical infiltration following single-cell Tsc1 deletion
Feliciano DM, Quon JL, Su T, Taylor MM, Bordey A. Postnatal neurogenesis generates heterotopias, olfactory micronodules and cortical infiltration following single-cell Tsc1 deletion. Human Molecular Genetics 2011, 21: 799-810. PMID: 22068588, PMCID: PMC3263992, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddr511.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornCell MovementCerebral CortexDendritesElectroporationFemaleGene DeletionMaleMiceMice, TransgenicNeurogenesisNeurogliaNeuronsOlfactory BulbPeriventricular Nodular HeterotopiaSingle-Cell AnalysisTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTuberous SclerosisTuberous Sclerosis Complex 1 ProteinTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsTuberous sclerosis complexSubventricular zoneBrain lesionsPostnatal subventricular zoneForebrain structuresTsc1 deletionHuman subventricular zoneCortical infiltrationNeurological symptomsNeuropsychiatric symptomsNon-invasive imagingOlfactory lesionsPostnatal neurogenesisTSC patientsPersistent infiltrationTransgenic miceAbnormal circuitsStructural abnormalitiesDendritic treeNeuronal precursorsLesionsEmbryonic neurogenesisNeurogenesisNeuronsMicronodules
2010
GABAA Increases Calcium in Subventricular Zone Astrocyte-Like Cells Through L- and T-Type Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels
Young SZ, Platel JC, Nielsen JV, Jensen NA, Bordey A. GABAA Increases Calcium in Subventricular Zone Astrocyte-Like Cells Through L- and T-Type Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels. Frontiers In Cellular Neuroscience 2010, 4: 8. PMID: 20422045, PMCID: PMC2857959, DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2010.00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVoltage-gated calcium channelsT-type voltage-gated calcium channelsAstrocyte-like cellsSubventricular zoneReceptor activationCalcium channelsFunctional voltage-gated calcium channelsChannel activator BayK 8644Glial fibrillary acidic protein promoterHuman glial fibrillary acidic protein promoterNeurogenic subventricular zonePostnatal subventricular zoneAcidic protein promoterAmbient GABABayK 8644Transgenic miceReceptor activityL-typeProtein promoterReceptorsTonicActivationCellsIntracellularMibefradilImaging and Recording Subventricular Zone Progenitor Cells in Live Tissue of Postnatal Mice
Lacar B, Young SZ, Platel JC, Bordey A. Imaging and Recording Subventricular Zone Progenitor Cells in Live Tissue of Postnatal Mice. Frontiers In Neuroscience 2010, 4: 43. PMID: 20700392, PMCID: PMC2918349, DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2010.00043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubventricular zoneSVZ cellsSubventricular zone progenitor cellsPatch-clamp recordingsCell populationsAstrocyte-like cellsFluorescent reporter miceRNA interference technologyNeurogenic zonesAcute slicesCellular diversityGlial cellsLateral ventricleMultiple cell populationsOlfactory bulbPostnatal brainClamp recordingsReporter miceFloxed miceTransgenic micePostnatal miceCalcium activityMiceProgenitor cellsGenetic labeling
2008
GFAP‐GFP neural progenitors are antigenically homogeneous and anchored in their enclosed mosaic niche
Platel J, Gordon V, Heintz T, Bordey A. GFAP‐GFP neural progenitors are antigenically homogeneous and anchored in their enclosed mosaic niche. Glia 2008, 57: 66-78. PMID: 18661547, DOI: 10.1002/glia.20735.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain lipid-binding proteinGFAP-expressing cellsSubventricular zoneEGF receptorNeurogenic subventricular zoneGFP-fluorescent cellsHuman GFAP promoterProliferative marker Ki67Neural stem cellsCell typesNeurogenic zonesNG2 cellsPostnatal neurogenesisAcute slicesNeurogenic nicheOlfactory bulbTransgenic miceDifferent cell populationsRostral extensionAntigenic markersGFAP promoterProgenitor markersNeural progenitorsCell populationsCellular mosaic