2012
Neural Progenitor Cells Regulate Capillary Blood Flow in the Postnatal Subventricular Zone
Lacar B, Herman P, Platel JC, Kubera C, Hyder F, Bordey A. Neural Progenitor Cells Regulate Capillary Blood Flow in the Postnatal Subventricular Zone. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 16435-16448. PMID: 23152626, PMCID: PMC3520061, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1457-12.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAstrocytesCalcium SignalingCapillariesCerebral VentriclesCerebrovascular CirculationElectric StimulationElectroporationFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueImage Processing, Computer-AssistedLaser-Doppler FlowmetryMaleMiceMuscle TonusMuscle, Smooth, VascularNeural Stem CellsPericytesVasoconstrictionVasodilationConceptsNeural progenitor cellsSubventricular zoneB cellsBlood flowSVZ cellsPurinergic receptorsPostnatal subventricular zoneVascular responsesCapillary constrictionTransgenic miceElectrical stimulationCalcium increaseBlood flow increasesLaser Doppler flowmetryCapillary blood flowAstrocyte-like cellsReceptor agonist UTPNeonatal electroporationNeurometabolic couplingIntraventricular injectionVasodilating factorsAcute slicesYoung miceDoppler flowmetryHemodynamic response
2011
Gap junction‐mediated calcium waves define communication networks among murine postnatal neural progenitor cells
Lacar B, Young SZ, Platel J, Bordey A. Gap junction‐mediated calcium waves define communication networks among murine postnatal neural progenitor cells. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 34: 1895-1905. PMID: 22098557, PMCID: PMC3237798, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2011.07901.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural progenitor cellsNeurogenic nicheB2 cellsBlood vesselsCalcium wavesPurinergic receptor blockerProgenitor cellsPostnatal neurogenic nichesFunctional couplingPostnatal neural progenitor cellsGap junction blockersGap junction protein connexin 43Neonatal electroporationNiche astrocytesReceptor blockersProtein connexin 43Intercellular calcium wavesSubventricular zoneCells persistJunction blockersB1 cellsB cellsDye couplingDistinct entityConnexin 43
2004
GABA Release and Uptake Regulate Neuronal Precursor Migration in the Postnatal Subventricular Zone
Bolteus AJ, Bordey A. GABA Release and Uptake Regulate Neuronal Precursor Migration in the Postnatal Subventricular Zone. Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 24: 7623-7631. PMID: 15342728, PMCID: PMC6729616, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1999-04.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAstrocytesBicucullineBiological TransportBrainCalcium SignalingCell MovementGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGABA-A Receptor AgonistsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidMass SpectrometryMembrane Transport ProteinsMiceMicroscopy, VideoNeuronsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassiumReceptors, GABA-AStem CellsConceptsAstrocyte-like cellsSubventricular zoneNeuronal precursorsPostnatal subventricular zoneNeuronal precursor migrationCell migrationPrecursor migrationPresence of bicucullineEnhancement of GABAAnterior subventricular zoneInhibition of GABARostral migratory streamAmbient GABA levelsApplication of GABASagittal brain slicesAntagonist bicucullineGABA releaseEndogenous GABAGABA levelsBrain slicesAdult miceGABA transporterMigratory streamGABACell depolarization