2020
Converging evidence that short-active photoperiod increases acetylcholine signaling in the hippocampus
Cope ZA, Lavadia ML, Joosen AJM, van de Cappelle CJA, Lara JC, Huval A, Kwiatkowski MK, Picciotto MR, Mineur YS, Dulcis D, Young JW. Converging evidence that short-active photoperiod increases acetylcholine signaling in the hippocampus. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience 2020, 20: 1173-1183. PMID: 32794101, PMCID: PMC7718303, DOI: 10.3758/s13415-020-00824-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeasonal affective disorderFST immobilityBipolar disorderReduced dopamine transporter expressionHippocampal cholinergic mechanismsNicotinic receptor blockadeDopamine transporter expressionAcetylcholinesterase inhibitor physostigmineSwim test immobilityCholinergic treatmentReceptor blockadeCholinergic mechanismsAcetylcholine neurotransmissionInhibitor physostigmineViral administrationHippocampal expressionACh levelsTest immobilityAffective disordersDepression symptomsSubsequent deficitsHealthy animalsTransporter expressionAcetylcholinePhysostigmine
2008
Allelic Variation of Calsyntenin 2 (CLSTN2) Modulates the Impact of Developmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure on Mnemonic Processing in Adolescents
Jacobsen LK, Picciotto MR, Heath CJ, Mencl WE, Gelernter J. Allelic Variation of Calsyntenin 2 (CLSTN2) Modulates the Impact of Developmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure on Mnemonic Processing in Adolescents. Biological Psychiatry 2008, 65: 671-679. PMID: 19058786, PMCID: PMC2864130, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2008.10.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent BehaviorAdolescent DevelopmentAllelic ImbalanceBrainCalcium-Binding ProteinsFemaleGenotypeHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMaleMembrane ProteinsMemory DisordersPhosphoproteinsPregnancyPrenatal Exposure Delayed EffectsProteinsTemporal LobeTobacco Smoke PollutionConceptsAdolescent exposureCalsyntenin-2Visuospatial memoryMedial temporal lobe functionRecall of wordsRecognition memory taskFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) dataTemporal lobe functionEnhanced functional connectivityMemory taskVerbal recallMnemonic processingVerbal recognitionIndividual differencesAdolescent developmentLobe functionKIBRA genotypeDependent measuresMagnetic resonance imaging dataFunctional connectivityParahippocampal gyrusSubsequent deficitsBrain regionsMemoryAdolescents