2018
Transcriptome and epigenome landscape of human cortical development modeled in organoids
Amiri A, Coppola G, Scuderi S, Wu F, Roychowdhury T, Liu F, Pochareddy S, Shin Y, Safi A, Song L, Zhu Y, Sousa AMM, Gerstein M, Crawford G, Sestan N, Abyzov A, Vaccarino F, Akbarian S, An J, Armoskus C, Ashley-Koch A, Beach T, Belmont J, Bendl J, Borrman T, Brown L, Brown M, Brown M, Brunetti T, Bryois J, Burke E, Camarena A, Carlyle B, Chae Y, Charney A, Chen C, Cheng L, Cherskov A, Choi J, Clarke D, Collado-Torres L, Dai R, De La Torre Ubieta L, DelValle D, Devillers O, Dracheva S, Emani P, Evgrafov O, Farnham P, Fitzgerald D, Flatow E, Francoeur N, Fullard J, Gandal M, Gao T, Garrett M, Geschwind D, Giase G, Girdhar K, Giusti-Rodriguez P, Goes F, Goodman T, Grennan K, Gu M, Gürsoy G, Hadjimichael E, Hahn C, Haroutunian V, Hauberg M, Hoffman G, Huey J, Hyde T, Ivanov N, Jacobov R, Jaffe A, Jiang Y, Jiang Y, Johnson G, Kassim B, Kefi A, Kim Y, Kitchen R, Kleiman J, Knowles J, Kozlenkov A, Li M, Li Z, Lipska B, Liu C, Liu S, Mangravite L, Mariani J, Mattei E, Miller D, Moore J, Nairn A, Navarro F, Park R, Peters M, Pinto D, Pochareddy S, Polioudakis D, Pratt H, Price A, Purcaro M, Ray M, Reddy T, Rhie S, Roussos P, Sanders S, Santpere G, Schreiner S, Sheppard B, Shi X, Shieh A, Shin J, Skarica M, Song L, Sousa A, Spitsyna V, State M, Sullivan P, Swarup V, Szatkiewicz J, Szekely A, Tao R, van Bakel H, Wang Y, Wang D, Warrell J, Webster M, Weissman S, Weng Z, Werling D, White K, Willsey J, Wiseman J, Witt H, Won H, Wray G, Xia Y, Xu M, Yang Y, Yang M, Zandi P, Zhang J, Zharovsky E. Transcriptome and epigenome landscape of human cortical development modeled in organoids. Science 2018, 362 PMID: 30545853, PMCID: PMC6426303, DOI: 10.1126/science.aat6720.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
2‐Deoxyglucose and NMDA inhibit protein synthesis in neurons and regulate phosphorylation of elongation factor‐2 by distinct mechanisms
Maus M, Torrens Y, Gauchy C, Bretin S, Nairn A, Glowinski J, Premont J. 2‐Deoxyglucose and NMDA inhibit protein synthesis in neurons and regulate phosphorylation of elongation factor‐2 by distinct mechanisms. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2006, 96: 815-824. PMID: 16405506, DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2005.03601.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntimetabolitesBlotting, WesternCalciumCarbonyl Cyanide m-Chlorophenyl HydrazoneCells, CulturedCerebral CortexDeoxyglucoseDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug InteractionsEmbryo, MammalianEnzyme InhibitorsExcitatory Amino Acid AgonistsIonophoresLeucineMiceModels, BiologicalNeuronsN-MethylaspartateOligomycinsPeptide Elongation Factor 2PhosphorylationProtein KinasesProtein Synthesis InhibitorsPyruvic AcidSodium AzideTime FactorsTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTritiumConceptsCortical neuronsExcitatory amino acid releaseImine hydrogen maleateNMDA receptor antagonistAMP kinaseAmino acid releaseNeuronal protein synthesisCytosolic free Ca2Protein synthesisCerebral ischaemiaReceptor antagonistBrain damageNeuronal metabolismMetabolic impairmentNMDADistinct mechanismsCytosolic Ca2NeuronsMetabolic deprivationAcid releaseSecondary releaseProtein synthesis inhibitionSynthesis inhibitionElongation factor eEF-2ATP levels
2005
A molecular switch for translational control in taste memory consolidation
Belelovsky K, Elkobi A, Kaphzan H, Nairn A, Rosenblum K. A molecular switch for translational control in taste memory consolidation. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2005, 22: 2560-2568. PMID: 16307598, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.04428.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEukaryotic elongation factor 2Protein synthesisEEF2 phosphorylationKinase 2 activationElongation factor 2Translational regulationTranslation initiationTranslational controlS6K1 phosphorylationMolecular switchSwitch-like effectNeuronal proteinsPhosphorylationElongation rateRate-limiting stepFactor 2Taste memory consolidationSynaptoneurosomal fractionsExpressionTemporal patternsInitiation rateProtein
2002
N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor activation inhibits protein synthesis in cortical neurons independently of its ionic permeability properties
Gauchy C, Nairn A, Glowinski J, Prémont J. N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor activation inhibits protein synthesis in cortical neurons independently of its ionic permeability properties. Neuroscience 2002, 114: 859-867. PMID: 12379242, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4522(02)00322-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical neuronsAbsence of externalNMDA treatmentTransient cerebral ischemiaAspartate receptor activationGlutamate-induced increaseThapsigargin-sensitive poolMobilization of intracellularProtein synthesisCerebral ischemiaNMDA receptorsNMDAReceptor activationTransient risePresence of externalNeuronsCGP-37157D-serineFree mediumIntracellularIonic permeability propertiesTreatmentSustained releaseIschemiaBlockade
2001
Opposing Changes in Phosphorylation of Specific Sites in Synapsin I During Ca2+-Dependent Glutamate Release in Isolated Nerve Terminals
Jovanovic J, Sihra T, Nairn A, Hemmings H, Greengard P, Czernik A. Opposing Changes in Phosphorylation of Specific Sites in Synapsin I During Ca2+-Dependent Glutamate Release in Isolated Nerve Terminals. Journal Of Neuroscience 2001, 21: 7944-7953. PMID: 11588168, PMCID: PMC6763853, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-20-07944.2001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDependent dephosphorylationProtein phosphatase 2AMultiple protein kinasesPhosphorylation site 1Protein phosphatase 2BSynapsin IPhosphatase 2APhosphorylation sitesPhosphatase 2BSynapsin functionProtein kinaseDependent phosphorylationSynapsin I phosphorylationDephosphorylation processNeuronal phosphoproteinSynapsin I.Synaptic vesiclesCalcineurin activityPhosphorylationI phosphorylationDephosphorylationNeurotransmitter releaseSpecific sitesExcellent substrateSite 1Changes in the phosphorylation of initiation factor eIF‐2α, elongation factor eEF‐2 and p70 S6 kinase after transient focal cerebral ischaemia in mice
Althausen S, Mengesdorf T, Mies G, Oláh L, Nairn A, Proud C, Paschen W. Changes in the phosphorylation of initiation factor eIF‐2α, elongation factor eEF‐2 and p70 S6 kinase after transient focal cerebral ischaemia in mice. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2001, 78: 779-787. PMID: 11520898, DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2001.00462.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCells, CulturedCerebral CortexCerebrovascular CirculationEnzyme InhibitorsEukaryotic Initiation Factor-2ImmunoblottingImmunohistochemistryIschemic Attack, TransientLaser-Doppler FlowmetryMiceMiddle Cerebral ArteryNeuronsPeptide Elongation Factor 2PhosphorylationProtein BiosynthesisRatsRats, WistarRibosomal Protein S6 KinasesThapsigarginConceptsIschaemia-induced changesTransient focal cerebral ischaemiaMiddle cerebral arteryFocal cerebral ischaemiaCerebral ischaemiaP70 S6 kinaseLeft middle cerebral arteryControl levelsTransient cerebral ischaemiaTransient MCA occlusionNeuronal cell injuryPrimary neuronal cell culturesTransient focal ischaemiaElongation factor eEF-2Endoplasmic reticulum calcium pumpEIF-2alpha phosphorylationER calcium homeostasisNeuronal cell culturesS6 kinaseProtein synthesisWestern blot analysisMCA occlusionMCA territoryMin occlusionCerebral arteryInhibition of protein synthesis in cortical neurons during exposure to hydrogen peroxide
Alirezaei M, Marin P, Nairn A, Glowinski J, Prémont J. Inhibition of protein synthesis in cortical neurons during exposure to hydrogen peroxide. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2001, 76: 1080-1088. PMID: 11181828, DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2001.00105.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAniline CompoundsAnimalsCalciumCells, CulturedCerebral CortexDose-Response Relationship, DrugEukaryotic Initiation Factor-2Fluorescent DyesHydrogen PeroxideIntracellular FluidMiceNeuronsPeptide Chain Elongation, TranslationalPeptide Elongation Factor 2PhosphorylationProtein BiosynthesisProtein Synthesis InhibitorsProteinsThapsigarginXanthenesConceptsCortical neuronsGlutamate-induced increaseTransient cerebral ischemiaDose-dependent mannerEffects of thapsigarginProtein synthesisCerebral ischemiaReperfusion periodCommon intracellularEEF-2BlockadeTreatmentNeuronsInhibitionThapsigarginIntracellularPhosphorylationSustained releaseIschemiaEIF-2alphaSlow increaseProtein translation
1997
Glutamate-Dependent Phosphorylation of Elongation Factor-2 and Inhibition of Protein Synthesis in Neurons
Marin P, Nastiuk K, Daniel N, Girault J, Czernik A, Glowinski J, Nairn A, Prémont J. Glutamate-Dependent Phosphorylation of Elongation Factor-2 and Inhibition of Protein Synthesis in Neurons. Journal Of Neuroscience 1997, 17: 3445-3454. PMID: 9133370, PMCID: PMC6573691, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-10-03445.1997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords6-Cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dioneAnimalsAntibody SpecificityCalciumCell SurvivalCells, CulturedCerebral CortexDizocilpine MaleateExcitatory Amino Acid AntagonistsGlutamic AcidMiceNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsNeurotoxinsPeptide Elongation Factor 2Peptide Elongation FactorsPhosphorylationProtein BiosynthesisProtein Synthesis InhibitorsReceptors, AMPAReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateConceptsNeuronal deathEukaryotic elongation factor 2Factor 2Cortical neuronsElongation factor 2Glutamate receptorsProtective effectLong-term effectsProtein synthesisPersistent inhibitionPharmacological analysisPharmacological inhibitionCytosolic Ca2Phosphorylation state-specific antibodiesNeuronsNMDAGlutamateInhibitionProtein translationDeathPhosphorylationClose correlationTransient phosphorylationCa2ExcitotoxicityWidespread Neuronal Ectopia Associated with Secondary Defects in Cerebrocortical Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans and Basal Lamina in MARCKS-Deficient Mice
Blackshear P, Silver J, Nairn A, Sulik K, Squier M, Stumpo D, Tuttle J. Widespread Neuronal Ectopia Associated with Secondary Defects in Cerebrocortical Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans and Basal Lamina in MARCKS-Deficient Mice. Experimental Neurology 1997, 145: 46-61. PMID: 9184108, DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1997.6475.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalBasement MembraneCerebral CortexChondroitin SulfatesFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLamininMaleMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Mutant StrainsMicroscopy, Electron, ScanningMutationMyristoylated Alanine-Rich C Kinase SubstrateNeurogliaNeuronsPia MaterPregnancyProteinsProteoglycansReticulinSynaptophysinConceptsChondroitin sulfate proteoglycanNeuronal ectopiaBasal laminaSulfate proteoglycanProtein kinase CEmbryonic day 13Basal lamina proteinsReticulin stainingSubarachnoid spaceForebrain commissuresPial membraneDay 13EctopiaGross abnormalitiesRetinal laminationMiceMARCKS deficiencyAbnormalitiesPotential mechanismsNeural substratesMarginal zoneProteolytic destructionKinase CProteoglycansLamina
1995
A Role for Calcineurin (Protein Phosphatase-2B) in the Regulation of Glutamate Release
Sihra T, Nairn A, Kloppenburg P, Lin Z, Pouzat C. A Role for Calcineurin (Protein Phosphatase-2B) in the Regulation of Glutamate Release. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 1995, 212: 609-616. PMID: 7542882, DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1995.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelease of glutamateGlutamate releaseVoltage-dependent Ca channel activityVoltage-dependent Ca influxRat cerebral cortexCa-dependent componentCa channel activityCerebral cortexNerve terminalsCa influxInflux of CaCa entryActivation of calcineurinCa channelsCalcineurin activityGlutamateFK506CalcineurinRelease
1991
Immunocytochemical localization of phosphatase inhibitor‐1 in rat brain
Gustafson E, Girault J, Hemmings H, Nairn A, Greengard P. Immunocytochemical localization of phosphatase inhibitor‐1 in rat brain. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1991, 310: 170-188. PMID: 1955581, DOI: 10.1002/cne.903100204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhosphatase inhibitor-1Inhibitor-1Intracellular signal transductionPhosphatase 1Protein phosphorylationSignal transductionWidespread roleNumerous immunoreactive cell bodiesSuprachiasmatic nucleusCyclic AMPImmunocytochemical localizationUse of immunocytochemistrySubstantial populationNeurotransmitter regulationDephosphorylationLocalizationNucleusTransductionImmunocytochemical studyCell bodiesPhosphorylationProteinNeuronsRegulationHigh levels
1990
Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II increases glutamate and noradrenaline release from synaptosomes
Nichols R, Sihra T, Czernik A, Nairn A, Greengard P. Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II increases glutamate and noradrenaline release from synaptosomes. Nature 1990, 343: 647-651. PMID: 2154695, DOI: 10.1038/343647a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurotransmitter releaseRat brain synaptosomesSquid giant synapseRelease of neurotransmittersNoradrenaline releaseGlutamate releaseNerve terminalsBrain synaptosomesNervous systemUnidentified neurotransmitterGiant synapseDependent protein kinase IIVertebrate nervous systemRats calciumProtein kinase IINeurotransmittersInduced releasePK IISynaptosomesCalcium-dependent protein phosphorylationGlutamateKinase IIReleaseNoradrenalineInitial rate
1988
Autophosphorylation and activation of Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II in intact nerve terminals.
Gorelick FS, Wang JK, Lai Y, Nairn AC, Greengard P. Autophosphorylation and activation of Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II in intact nerve terminals. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1988, 263: 17209-17212. PMID: 2846557, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)77816-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDependent protein kinase IIKinase IIAlpha subunitProtein kinase IIKinase II activityTwo-dimensional phosphopeptide mapsII activityState of phosphorylationAutophosphorylation mechanismThreonine residuesPhosphothreonine contentPhosphopeptide mapsTransient phosphorylationIndependent speciesPhosphoserine contentIntact nerve terminalsBeta subunitEnhanced phosphorylationSubunitsPhosphorylationAutophosphorylationIntact synaptosomesBasal incubation conditionsPhosphopeptidesDepolarization of synaptosomes