2014
GABAergic and glutamatergic efferents of the mouse ventral tegmental area
Taylor SR, Badurek S, Dileone RJ, Nashmi R, Minichiello L, Picciotto MR. GABAergic and glutamatergic efferents of the mouse ventral tegmental area. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2014, 522: 3308-3334. PMID: 24715505, PMCID: PMC4107038, DOI: 10.1002/cne.23603.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell CountCholine O-AcetyltransferaseDependovirusEfferent PathwaysGABAergic NeuronsGlutamate DecarboxylaseGlutamatesLuminescent ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicStilbamidinesSubstance PTyrosine 3-MonooxygenaseVentral Tegmental AreaVesicular Glutamate Transport Protein 2Vesicular Inhibitory Amino Acid Transport ProteinsConceptsVentral tegmental areaGABA neuronsVTA GABATegmental areaMouse ventral tegmental areaGABA projection neuronsVTA GABAergic neuronsVTA GABA neuronsMagnocellular preoptic nucleusDeep mesencephalic nucleusLocal inhibitory connectionsPrefrontal cortical regionsDrugs of abuseGlutamatergic efferentsSpecific anterogradeBrainstem targetsDorsal rapheNeurons projectGABAergic markersGABAergic neuronsRetrograde tracingProjection neuronsLateral hypothalamusMesencephalic nucleusCentral amygdala
2006
Expression of ezrin in glial tubes in the adult subventricular zone and rostral migratory stream
Cleary MA, Uboha N, Picciotto MR, Beech RD. Expression of ezrin in glial tubes in the adult subventricular zone and rostral migratory stream. Neuroscience 2006, 143: 851-861. PMID: 16996217, PMCID: PMC1712626, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.08.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBeta CateninBlotting, WesternBromodeoxyuridineCell MovementCell ProliferationCerebral VentriclesCytoskeletal ProteinsEfferent PathwaysGene ExpressionGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinImmunohistochemistryMiceNerve Growth FactorsNeural Cell Adhesion Molecule L1NeurogliaS100 Calcium Binding Protein beta SubunitS100 ProteinsSialic AcidsTubulinConceptsRostral migratory streamTube cellsCell-matrix recognitionExpression of ezrinCell type-specific markersCell-cell interactionsNeural cell adhesion molecule 1Specific cell typesStem cell proliferationSubventricular zoneBi-directional signalsMigratory streamERM proteinsERM familyCellular functionsEarly neuronal markerSignal transductionAdult subventricular zoneCell motilityEzrinCell typesGlial tubesCell membraneNeuronal migrationPrecursor cells