2015
Structure and vascular function of MEKK3–cerebral cavernous malformations 2 complex
Fisher OS, Deng H, Liu D, Zhang Y, Wei R, Deng Y, Zhang F, Louvi A, Turk BE, Boggon TJ, Su B. Structure and vascular function of MEKK3–cerebral cavernous malformations 2 complex. Nature Communications 2015, 6: 7937. PMID: 26235885, PMCID: PMC4526114, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8937.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBlood VesselsCapillary PermeabilityCerebrovascular CirculationCrystallizationHemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous SystemIntracranial HemorrhagesMAP Kinase Kinase Kinase 3MiceMice, KnockoutMicrofilament ProteinsNeovascularization, PhysiologicRho GTP-Binding ProteinsRho-Associated KinasesSignal Transduction
2014
Ccm3, a gene associated with cerebral cavernous malformations, is required for neuronal migration
Louvi A, Nishimura S, Günel M. Ccm3, a gene associated with cerebral cavernous malformations, is required for neuronal migration. Development 2014, 141: 1404-1415. PMID: 24595293, PMCID: PMC3943187, DOI: 10.1242/dev.093526.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsCell MovementCell ProliferationCyclin-Dependent Kinase 5FemaleHemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous SystemIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicNeocortexNeural Stem CellsNeurogliaPregnancyRho GTP-Binding ProteinsRhoA GTP-Binding ProteinSignal TransductionConceptsCerebral cavernous malformation 3Neuronal migrationCerebral cavernous malformationsRadial glia progenitorsCell non-autonomous functionCerebrovascular disordersPyramidal neuronsCortical plateLaminar positioningSubventricular zoneCortical developmentCavernous malformationsRadial gliaLoss of functionNascent neuronsNeuronal morphologySevere malformationsGlia progenitorsNeural progenitorsNeuronsNon-autonomous functionsMalformationsRhoA pathwayPossible interactionsGlia