2015
The multifaceted subventricular zone astrocyte: From a metabolic and pro-neurogenic role to acting as a neural stem cell
Platel JC, Bordey A. The multifaceted subventricular zone astrocyte: From a metabolic and pro-neurogenic role to acting as a neural stem cell. Neuroscience 2015, 323: 20-28. PMID: 26546469, PMCID: PMC4821790, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2015.10.053.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAstrocytesBrainGlutamic AcidHumansNeural Stem CellsNeurogenesisNeuronsStem Cell NicheConceptsVentricular-subventricular zoneNeural progenitor cellsPro-neurogenic roleHippocampal dentate gyrusNeural stem cellsSubgranular zoneNewborn neuronsNeurogenic propertiesDentate gyrusNew neuronsLateral ventricleAdult brainMature astrocytesTranscription factor expressionNeurogenic fateNeurophysiological characteristicsFactor expressionAstrocytesBlood vesselsProgenitor cellsMetabolic couplingSurvival cuesNeuronsStem cellsCells
2011
Gap junction‐mediated calcium waves define communication networks among murine postnatal neural progenitor cells
Lacar B, Young SZ, Platel J, Bordey A. Gap junction‐mediated calcium waves define communication networks among murine postnatal neural progenitor cells. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 34: 1895-1905. PMID: 22098557, PMCID: PMC3237798, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2011.07901.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural progenitor cellsNeurogenic nicheB2 cellsBlood vesselsCalcium wavesPurinergic receptor blockerProgenitor cellsPostnatal neurogenic nichesFunctional couplingPostnatal neural progenitor cellsGap junction blockersGap junction protein connexin 43Neonatal electroporationNiche astrocytesReceptor blockersProtein connexin 43Intercellular calcium wavesSubventricular zoneCells persistJunction blockersB1 cellsB cellsDye couplingDistinct entityConnexin 43Neurotransmitters couple brain activity to subventricular zone neurogenesis
Young SZ, Taylor MM, Bordey A. Neurotransmitters couple brain activity to subventricular zone neurogenesis. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 33: 1123-1132. PMID: 21395856, PMCID: PMC3075963, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2011.07611.x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAdult Stem CellsAnimalsBrainFemaleHumansNeural Stem CellsNeurogenesisNeurotransmitter AgentsPregnancySleepStem Cell NicheConceptsSVZ cell proliferationSubventricular zoneHippocampal subgranular zoneMultiple neurotransmitter systemsSubventricular zone neurogenesisCell proliferationSpecific brain regionsSVZ proliferationSubgranular zoneAdult neurogenesisΓ-aminobutyric acidDentate gyrusLateral ventricleNeurotransmitter systemsDrug treatmentNeuronal projectionsPrivileged microenvironmentAlzheimer's diseaseBrain regionsNeurogenesisCell therapyDiseaseBrain activityProliferationSeizures
2010
Neurotransmitter signaling in postnatal neurogenesis: The first leg
Platel JC, Stamboulian S, Nguyen I, Bordey A. Neurotransmitter signaling in postnatal neurogenesis: The first leg. Brain Research Reviews 2010, 63: 60-71. PMID: 20188124, PMCID: PMC2862802, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2010.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsFate determinationSonic hedgehogNeurotransmitter signalingDifferent cell typesSubventricular zoneMultitude of receptorsMaster regulatorGenetic signaturesMosaic natureGamma-aminobutyric acidMicroenvironmental signalsCell typesIntracellular pathwaysAstrocyte-like cellsFunction of neurotransmittersHedgehogSignalingNeurogenesisNeurogenic zonesAdult brainPostnatal neurogenesisPeripheral organsNeurotransmitter functionSynaptic integrationGenesThe stem cell journey: From paradise to purgatory
Bordey A. The stem cell journey: From paradise to purgatory. Neuropharmacology 2010, 58: 833-834. PMID: 20146927, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2010.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements