2014
Selective suppression of excessive GluN2C expression rescues early epilepsy in a tuberous sclerosis murine model
Lozovaya N, Gataullina S, Tsintsadze T, Tsintsadze V, Pallesi-Pocachard E, Minlebaev M, Goriounova NA, Buhler E, Watrin F, Shityakov S, Becker AJ, Bordey A, Milh M, Scavarda D, Bulteau C, Dorfmuller G, Delalande O, Represa A, Cardoso C, Dulac O, Ben-Ari Y, Burnashev N. Selective suppression of excessive GluN2C expression rescues early epilepsy in a tuberous sclerosis murine model. Nature Communications 2014, 5: 4563. PMID: 25081057, PMCID: PMC4143949, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5563.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsAnticonvulsantsDisease Models, AnimalElectroencephalographyEpilepsyGene Expression RegulationHeterozygoteHumansMaleMiceMice, TransgenicMicrotomyNeocortexPatch-Clamp TechniquesPyrazolesQuinolonesReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateSignal TransductionTissue Culture TechniquesTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTuberous SclerosisTuberous Sclerosis Complex 1 ProteinTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsN-methyl-D-aspartate receptorsTuberous sclerosis complexGluN2C expressionSpiny stellate cellsEarly postnatal lifeGluN2C/DPromising molecular targetBlock seizuresMTOR-dependent mannerSurgical resectionCortical tubersEarly epilepsyUnprovoked seizuresPharmacoresistant epilepsyTSC patientsSeizure generationBrain malformationsFunctional upregulationMurine modelStellate cellsPostnatal lifeRecurrent excitationTumor suppressor geneEpilepsySeizures
2012
Preparation of acute subventricular zone slices for calcium imaging.
Lacar B, Young SZ, Platel JC, Bordey A. Preparation of acute subventricular zone slices for calcium imaging. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2012, e4071. PMID: 23023088, PMCID: PMC3490239, DOI: 10.3791/4071.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCell typesSVZ cellsProgenitor cellsNeurogenic zonesSubventricular zoneFluo-4 AM dyeNeural progenitor cellsIntermediate progenitor cellsExtracellular signalsDiffusible signalsIntercellular signalingSVZ cell typesTime-lapse moviesCalcium indicator dyeCalcium activityIndividual cellsRostral-caudal axisNeuroblast migrationThree-dimensional arrangementAdult hippocampal subgranular zonePostnatal brainAdhesion moleculesHippocampal subgranular zoneMature astrocytesNeuroblasts