The many faces of CREB

WA Carlezon, RS Duman, EJ Nestler - Trends in neurosciences, 2005 - cell.com
The transcription factor CREB is best known for its involvement in learning and memory.
However, emerging evidence suggests that CREB activity has very different roles …

CREB, neurogenesis and depression

P Gass, MA Riva - Bioessays, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The transcription factor CREB has been implicated in signalling pathways relevant for
pathogenesis and therapy of depression. CREB is upregulated and activated in the …

The role of CREB in depression and antidepressant treatment

JA Blendy - Biological psychiatry, 2006 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder is a severe clinical problem across the globe, with a lifetime risk
of 10%–30% for women and 7%–15% for men. The World Health Organization ranks major …

Function and regulation of CREB family transcription factors in the nervous system

BE Lonze, DD Ginty - Neuron, 2002 - cell.com
CREB and its close relatives are now widely accepted as prototypical stimulus-inducible
transcription factors. In many cell types, these factors function as effector molecules that …

CREB, synapses and memory disorders: past progress and future challenges

SA Josselyn, PV Nguyen - Current Drug Targets-CNS & …, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
In neurons, appropriate long-term adaptive responses to changes in the environment
require the conversion of extracellular stimuli into discrete intracellular signals. Many of …

Differential distribution of CREB in the mesolimbic dopamine reward pathway

CL Walters, YC Kuo, JA Blendy - Journal of neurochemistry, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The transcription factor cAMP response element binding protein (CREB) has been
implicated in the long‐term neuronal plasticity associated with addiction. While CREB is …

Genetic approaches to investigate the role of CREB in neuronal plasticity and memory

A Barco, H Marie - Molecular neurobiology, 2011 - Springer
In neurons, the convergence of multiple intracellular signaling cascades leading to cAMP-
responsive element-binding protein (CREB) activation suggests that this transcription factor …

CREB: a multifaceted regulator of neuronal plasticity and protection

K Sakamoto, K Karelina… - Journal of neurochemistry, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
J. Neurochem.(2011) 116, 1–9. Abstract Since its initial characterization over 20 years ago,
there has been intense and unwavering interest in understanding the role of the …

CREB's control of intrinsic and synaptic plasticity: implications for CREB-dependent memory models

E Benito, A Barco - Trends in neurosciences, 2010 - cell.com
The activation of cAMP-response element binding protein (CREB)-dependent gene
expression seems a crucial step in the molecular cascade that mediates the formation of …

Modulation of anxiety-like behavior and morphine dependence in CREB-deficient mice

O Valverde, T Mantamadiotis, M Torrecilla… - …, 2004 - nature.com
The transcription factor cAMP-responsive element binding protein (CREB) has been shown
to regulate different physiological responses including drug addiction and emotional …