2023
Connexin 43-mediated neurovascular interactions regulate neurogenesis in the adult brain subventricular zone
Genet N, Genet G, Chavkin N, Paila U, Fang J, Vasavada H, Goldberg J, Acharya B, Bhatt N, Baker K, McDonnell S, Huba M, Sankaranarayanan D, Ma G, Eichmann A, Thomas J, Ffrench-Constant C, Hirschi K. Connexin 43-mediated neurovascular interactions regulate neurogenesis in the adult brain subventricular zone. Cell Reports 2023, 42: 112371. PMID: 37043357, PMCID: PMC10564973, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubventricular zoneEndothelial cellsNSC proliferationNSC quiescenceAdult brain subventricular zoneBlood-brain barrierBrain subventricular zoneStem cell therapyNeural stem cell nicheNeurovascular interactionsNeuroblast generationAdult brainSingle-cell RNA sequencingNeurodegenerative disordersChannel-independent mannerCell therapySVZ-NSCsConnexin 43Expression of genesERK activationNSC regulationNSC behaviorRNA sequencingCx43Proliferation
2011
Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 3 directly regulates murine neurogenesis
Calvo CF, Fontaine RH, Soueid J, Tammela T, Makinen T, Alfaro-Cervello C, Bonnaud F, Miguez A, Benhaim L, Xu Y, Barallobre MJ, Moutkine I, Lyytikkä J, Tatlisumak T, Pytowski B, Zalc B, Richardson W, Kessaris N, Garcia-Verdugo JM, Alitalo K, Eichmann A, Thomas JL. Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 3 directly regulates murine neurogenesis. Genes & Development 2011, 25: 831-844. PMID: 21498572, PMCID: PMC3078708, DOI: 10.1101/gad.615311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCells, CulturedEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayImmunohistochemistryLymphangiogenesisMiceMice, Mutant StrainsMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionNeovascularization, PhysiologicNeural Stem CellsNeurogenesisOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3ConceptsNeural stem cellsSubventricular zoneVEGF receptorsNeural cellsVEGFR-3Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) familyEndothelial growth factor familyVascular endothelial growth factor receptor 3VEGFR-3 expressionMultipotent neural stem cellsCapillary endothelial cellsGrowth factor receptor 3Overexpression of VEGFGrowth factor familyAdult neurogenesisSVZ neurogenesisReporter miceReceptor 3NeurogenesisNeurodegenerative diseasesConditional deletionEndothelial cellsGrowth factorLigand VEGFInducible deletion