2013
Hypoxia-inducible factor 1a is a Tsc1-regulated survival factor in newborn neurons in tuberous sclerosis complex
Feliciano DM, Zhang S, Quon JL, Bordey A. Hypoxia-inducible factor 1a is a Tsc1-regulated survival factor in newborn neurons in tuberous sclerosis complex. Human Molecular Genetics 2013, 22: 1725-1734. PMID: 23349360, PMCID: PMC3613161, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddt018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypoxia-inducible factor 1aTuberous sclerosis complexShort hairpin RNANewborn neuronsFactor 1ASubventricular zoneSVZ stem cellsNewborn neuron survivalNeurogenic subventricular zoneSingle-cell electroporationTranscriptional activityShRNA expressionHairpin RNAMammalian targetMolecular determinantsNovel microenvironmentNeuron deathNeuron survivalOlfactory lesionsNeonatal miceBrain lesionsStem cellsMouse modelNeuron productionSurvival advantage
2011
Postnatal neurogenesis generates heterotopias, olfactory micronodules and cortical infiltration following single-cell Tsc1 deletion
Feliciano DM, Quon JL, Su T, Taylor MM, Bordey A. Postnatal neurogenesis generates heterotopias, olfactory micronodules and cortical infiltration following single-cell Tsc1 deletion. Human Molecular Genetics 2011, 21: 799-810. PMID: 22068588, PMCID: PMC3263992, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddr511.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornCell MovementCerebral CortexDendritesElectroporationFemaleGene DeletionMaleMiceMice, TransgenicNeurogenesisNeurogliaNeuronsOlfactory BulbPeriventricular Nodular HeterotopiaSingle-Cell AnalysisTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTuberous SclerosisTuberous Sclerosis Complex 1 ProteinTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsTuberous sclerosis complexSubventricular zoneBrain lesionsPostnatal subventricular zoneForebrain structuresTsc1 deletionHuman subventricular zoneCortical infiltrationNeurological symptomsNeuropsychiatric symptomsNon-invasive imagingOlfactory lesionsPostnatal neurogenesisTSC patientsPersistent infiltrationTransgenic miceAbnormal circuitsStructural abnormalitiesDendritic treeNeuronal precursorsLesionsEmbryonic neurogenesisNeurogenesisNeuronsMicronodules