2010
Increased Dendrite Branching in AβPP/PS1 Mice and Elongation of Dendrite Arbors by Fasudil Administration
Couch BA, DeMarco GJ, Gourley SL, Koleske AJ. Increased Dendrite Branching in AβPP/PS1 Mice and Elongation of Dendrite Arbors by Fasudil Administration. Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease 2010, 20: 1003-1008. PMID: 20413901, PMCID: PMC3077946, DOI: 10.3233/jad-2010-091114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendrite arborsPS1 miceAβPP/PS1 miceAmyloid-beta overproductionPS1 transgenic miceCA1 pyramidal neuronsROCK inhibitor fasudilROCK signalingPyramidal neuronsDendritic regressionFasudil administrationPharmacological reductionInhibitor fasudilTransgenic miceAlzheimer's diseaseMiceDendrite branchingRho-kinaseArborsDiseaseNeuronsSignalingAtrophyFasudilAbeta
2007
Inhibition of Rho via Arg and p190RhoGAP in the Postnatal Mouse Hippocampus Regulates Dendritic Spine Maturation, Synapse and Dendrite Stability, and Behavior
Sfakianos MK, Eisman A, Gourley SL, Bradley WD, Scheetz AJ, Settleman J, Taylor JR, Greer CA, Williamson A, Koleske AJ. Inhibition of Rho via Arg and p190RhoGAP in the Postnatal Mouse Hippocampus Regulates Dendritic Spine Maturation, Synapse and Dendrite Stability, and Behavior. Journal Of Neuroscience 2007, 27: 10982-10992. PMID: 17928439, PMCID: PMC6672862, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0793-07.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendritic spine maturationDendritic regressionSpine maturationDendritic spinesNormal morphological maturationDendritic spine lossPostnatal day 21Late postnatal developmentPostnatal mouse hippocampusDendrite stabilityPyramidal dendritesSpine lossSynaptic refinementProgressive deficitsHippocampal synapsesMature neuronsArbor developmentInhibitory pathwaysMouse hippocampusDendrite arborsDay 21Postnatal developmentMorphological maturationDendritic branchesDendrite morphogenesis