2023
Modeling idiopathic autism in forebrain organoids reveals an imbalance of excitatory cortical neuron subtypes during early neurogenesis
Jourdon A, Wu F, Mariani J, Capauto D, Norton S, Tomasini L, Amiri A, Suvakov M, Schreiner J, Jang Y, Panda A, Nguyen C, Cummings E, Han G, Powell K, Szekely A, McPartland J, Pelphrey K, Chawarska K, Ventola P, Abyzov A, Vaccarino F. Modeling idiopathic autism in forebrain organoids reveals an imbalance of excitatory cortical neuron subtypes during early neurogenesis. Nature Neuroscience 2023, 26: 1505-1515. PMID: 37563294, PMCID: PMC10573709, DOI: 10.1038/s41593-023-01399-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdiopathic autism spectrum disorderCortical neuron subtypesAutism spectrum disorderEarly cortical developmentCortical organoidsCortical plateExcitatory neuronsCortical developmentRare formNeuron subtypesUnaffected fatherASD pathogenesisForebrain organoidsEarly neurogenesisRare variantsIdiopathic autismRisk genesTranscriptomic alterationsNeuronsProbandsSingle-cell transcriptomicsForebrain developmentSpectrum disorderTranscriptomic changesAlterations
2004
Loss of Glutamatergic Pyramidal Neurons in Frontal and Temporal Cortex Resulting from Attenuation of FGFR1 Signaling Is Associated with Spontaneous Hyperactivity in Mice
Shin DM, Korada S, Raballo R, Shashikant CS, Simeone A, Taylor JR, Vaccarino F. Loss of Glutamatergic Pyramidal Neurons in Frontal and Temporal Cortex Resulting from Attenuation of FGFR1 Signaling Is Associated with Spontaneous Hyperactivity in Mice. Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 24: 2247-2258. PMID: 14999075, PMCID: PMC6730438, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.5285-03.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic alpha-AgonistsAmphetamineAnimalsCell DifferentiationCell DivisionFrontal LobeGlutamic AcidGuanfacineHumansHyperkinesisMiceMice, TransgenicNervous System MalformationsNeural InhibitionPyramidal CellsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 1Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha-2Receptors, Fibroblast Growth FactorSignal TransductionStereotypic Movement DisorderTemporal LobeConceptsPyramidal neuronsCortical developmentTemporal areaSubcortical monoaminergic systemsGlutamatergic pyramidal neuronsCajal-Retzius cellsCortical GABAergic interneuronsCerebral cortical developmentAdrenergic receptor agonistEmbryonic neural progenitor cellsTemporal cortical areasReceptor gene productsNeural progenitor cellsEmbryonic brain developmentLocomotor hyperactivityRadial glia fibersCerebral cortexGlutamatergic neuronsBasal gangliaGABAergic interneuronsMonoaminergic systemsCortical plateReceptor agonistSpontaneous hyperactivityCortical areas