2012
Role of adenylate cyclase 1 in retinofugal map development
Dhande OS, Bhatt S, Anishchenko A, Elstrott J, Iwasato T, Swindell EC, Xu H, Jamrich M, Itohara S, Feller MB, Crair MC. Role of adenylate cyclase 1 in retinofugal map development. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2012, 520: 1562-1583. PMID: 22102330, PMCID: PMC3563095, DOI: 10.1002/cne.23000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenylyl CyclasesAnimalsBrain MappingElectrophysiologyElectroporationGeniculate BodiesImaging, Three-DimensionalMiceMice, KnockoutMice, Mutant StrainsRetinal Ganglion CellsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSuperior ColliculiVisual PathwaysConceptsLateral geniculate nucleusDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusAdenylate cyclase 1Superior colliculusRetinal wavesRetinal ganglion cell projectionsEye-specific segregationGanglion cell projectionsSpontaneous retinal wavesSecond postnatal weekActivity-dependent processesCyclase 1Production of cAMPRGC axonsGeniculate nucleusPostnatal weekMammalian visual systemDevelopment of retinotopySomatotopic mapMutant miceSensory peripheryMiceConditional deletionTermination zonesDependent manner
2010
The Immune Protein CD3ζ Is Required for Normal Development of Neural Circuits in the Retina
Xu HP, Chen H, Ding Q, Xie ZH, Chen L, Diao L, Wang P, Gan L, Crair MC, Tian N. The Immune Protein CD3ζ Is Required for Normal Development of Neural Circuits in the Retina. Neuron 2010, 65: 503-515. PMID: 20188655, PMCID: PMC3037728, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2010.01.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCD3 ComplexCell MovementDendritesFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGlutamic AcidMiceMice, KnockoutNerve NetReceptors, GlutamateRetinaRetinal Ganglion CellsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSynapsesSynaptic TransmissionVisual PathwaysConceptsEye-specific segregationCentral nervous systemRetinal ganglion cellsDendritic motilitySynaptic activityActivity-dependent synapse formationPossible retinal originRGC axon projectionImmune proteinsImmune-deficient miceDendritic densityGanglion cellsClass I major histocompatibility complex genesRetinal originNervous systemSynapse formationAxon projectionsMHCI receptorNeural circuitsSynaptic wiringSelective defectMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) genesMiceRetinaNormal development