2018
Striatal Signaling Regulated by the H3R Histamine Receptor in a Mouse Model of tic Pathophysiology
Rapanelli M, Frick L, Jindachomthong K, Xu J, Ohtsu H, Nairn A, Pittenger C. Striatal Signaling Regulated by the H3R Histamine Receptor in a Mouse Model of tic Pathophysiology. Neuroscience 2018, 392: 172-179. PMID: 30278251, PMCID: PMC6204318, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2018.09.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHDC-KO miceMitogen-activated protein kinaseHistamine receptorsWT animalsDorsal striatumH3R activationTic-like movementsStriatonigral medium spiny neuronsAkt phosphorylationMedium spiny neuronsWild-type miceRare genetic causeHistamine dysregulationAgonist treatmentKO miceSpiny neuronsTic disordersTic pathophysiologyStriatal signalingMouse modelNeuropsychiatric diseasesKO modelRepetitive movementsStriatumMice
2015
Striatal‐enriched protein tyrosine phosphatase regulates the PTPα/Fyn signaling pathway
Xu J, Kurup P, Foscue E, Lombroso PJ. Striatal‐enriched protein tyrosine phosphatase regulates the PTPα/Fyn signaling pathway. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2015, 134: 629-641. PMID: 25951993, PMCID: PMC4516628, DOI: 10.1111/jnc.13160.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein tyrosine phosphataseProtein kinase ARegulation of FynTyrosine phosphataseReceptor-type protein tyrosine phosphatase alphaProtein tyrosine phosphatase alphaStriatal-enriched protein tyrosine phosphataseRegulatory tyrosine residuesActivation of FynTyrosine kinase FynRegulatory tyrosineProtein tyrosinePTPαKinase FynSynaptic membranesKinase ATyrosine residuesFyn activityFynNovel substratePrimary neuronal culturesSTEP61Synergistic regulationMolecular techniquesNovel mechanism
2014
Alterations in STriatal‐Enriched protein tyrosine Phosphatase expression, activation, and downstream signaling in early and late stages of the YAC128 Huntington's disease mouse model
Gladding CM, Fan J, Zhang LY, Wang L, Xu J, Li EH, Lombroso PJ, Raymond LA. Alterations in STriatal‐Enriched protein tyrosine Phosphatase expression, activation, and downstream signaling in early and late stages of the YAC128 Huntington's disease mouse model. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2014, 130: 145-159. PMID: 24588402, PMCID: PMC4065618, DOI: 10.1111/jnc.12700.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease mouse modelYAC128 Huntington's disease mouse modelHuntington's disease mouse modelYAC128 miceCalpain-mediated cleavageMitogen-activated protein kinaseMouse modelCalpain inhibitionProtein tyrosine Phosphatase 61Wild-type cortical neuronsP38 phosphorylationNMDA receptor traffickingSTEP61 levelsSynaptic dysfunctionNMDAR localizationP38 mitogen-activated protein kinaseStriatal apoptosisCortical neuronsExtracellular signal-regulated proteinApoptotic signalingMutant huntingtin proteinStriatal tissueStriatal neurodegenerationTransgenic miceCalcium homeostasis
2013
Striatal-Enriched Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase—STEPs Toward Understanding Chronic Stress-Induced Activation of Corticotrophin Releasing Factor Neurons in the Rat Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis
Dabrowska J, Hazra R, Guo JD, Li C, DeWitt S, Xu J, Lombroso PJ, Rainnie DG. Striatal-Enriched Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase—STEPs Toward Understanding Chronic Stress-Induced Activation of Corticotrophin Releasing Factor Neurons in the Rat Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis. Biological Psychiatry 2013, 74: 817-826. PMID: 24012328, PMCID: PMC3818357, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.07.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStriatal-enriched protein tyrosine phosphataseLong-term potentiationProtein tyrosine phosphataseCRF neuronsReverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionTranscriptase-polymerase chain reactionRestraint stressTyrosine phosphatasePolymerase chain reactionBed nucleusFactor neuronsStria terminalisWhole-cell patch-clamp electrophysiologyInduction of LTPRole of STEPQuantitative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionChain reactionNovel treatment strategiesStress-induced anxiety disordersAnxiety-like behaviorSingle-cell reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionPatch-clamp electrophysiologyStress-Induced ActivationRat bed nucleusTyrosine phosphatase STEP
2011
Striatal-Enriched Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Expression and Activity in Huntington's Disease: A STEP in the Resistance to Excitotoxicity
Saavedra A, Giralt A, Rué L, Xifró X, Xu J, Ortega Z, Lucas JJ, Lombroso PJ, Alberch J, Pérez-Navarro E. Striatal-Enriched Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Expression and Activity in Huntington's Disease: A STEP in the Resistance to Excitotoxicity. Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 31: 8150-8162. PMID: 21632937, PMCID: PMC3472648, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3446-10.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCalcineurinCell DeathDisease Models, AnimalGene Expression RegulationGene Products, tatHuntingtin ProteinHuntington DiseaseMiceMice, Neurologic MutantsMice, TransgenicMicroinjectionsNerve Tissue ProteinsNuclear ProteinsPhosphorylationProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorQuinolinic AcidSignal TransductionConceptsStriatal-enriched protein tyrosine phosphataseCell deathSTEP expressionPhosphorylation levelsProtein Tyrosine Phosphatase ExpressionProtein tyrosine phosphataseSTEP phosphorylationTyrosine phosphataseProtein kinasePhosphorylated ERK2Phosphatase expressionHuntington's diseaseSTEP proteinMutant huntingtinCalcineurin activityPhosphorylationExon 1STEP protein levelsDisease mouse modelProtein levelsMouse modelMouse striatumTAT-STEPHuntington's disease mouse modelExpression