Structure, function, and pharmacology of glutamate receptor ion channels

KB Hansen, LP Wollmuth, D Bowie, H Furukawa… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many physiologic effects of l-glutamate, the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the
mammalian central nervous system, are mediated via signaling by ionotropic glutamate …

Huntington's disease: mechanisms of pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies

M Jimenez-Sanchez, F Licitra… - Cold Spring …, 2017 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Huntington's disease is a late-onset neurodegenerative disease caused by a CAG
trinucleotide repeat in the gene encoding the huntingtin protein. Despite its well-defined …

Extrasynaptic NMDA receptor involvement in central nervous system disorders

MP Parsons, LA Raymond - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
NMDA receptor (NMDAR)-induced excitotoxicity is thought to contribute to the cell death
associated with certain neurodegenerative diseases, stroke, epilepsy, and traumatic brain …

Developmental alterations in Huntington's disease neural cells and pharmacological rescue in cells and mice

Nature neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Neural cultures derived from Huntington's disease (HD) patient-derived induced pluripotent
stem cells were used for'omics' analyses to identify mechanisms underlying …

Emerging roles of GluN3-containing NMDA receptors in the CNS

I Pérez-Otaño, RS Larsen, JF Wesseling - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
GluN3-containing NMDA receptors (GluN3-NMDARs) are rarer than the'classical'NMDARs,
which are composed solely of GluN1 and GluN2 subunits, and have non-conventional …

Therapeutic reversal of Huntington's disease by in vivo self-assembled siRNAs

L Zhang, T Wu, Y Shan, G Li, X Ni, X Chen, X Hu, L Lin… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Huntington's disease is an autosomal-dominant neurodegenerative disease caused by CAG
expansion in exon 1 of the huntingtin (HTT) gene. Since mutant huntingtin (mHTT) protein is …

[HTML][HTML] GluN3A excitatory glycine receptors control adult cortical and amygdalar circuits

S Bossi, D Dhanasobhon, GCR Ellis-Davies, J Frontera… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
GluN3A is an atypical glycine-binding subunit of NMDA receptors (NMDARs) whose actions
in the brain are mostly unknown. Here, we show that the expression of GluN3A subunits …

Excitatory GluN1/GluN3A glycine receptors (eGlyRs) in brain signaling

S Bossi, L Pizzamiglio, P Paoletti - Trends in Neurosciences, 2023 - cell.com
GluN3A is a glycine-binding subunit belonging to the NMDA receptor (NMDAR) family that
can assemble with GluN1 subunits to form unconventional NMDARs insensitive to glutamate …

Alterations in synaptic function and plasticity in Huntington disease

AI Smith‐Dijak, MD Sepers… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder caused by an
expansion of the CAG repeat region in the first exon of the huntingtin gene …

Cholinergic modulation of striatal microcircuits

N Abudukeyoumu, T Hernandez‐Flores… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this review is to bridge the gap between earlier literature on striatal
cholinergic interneurons and mechanisms of microcircuit interaction demonstrated with the …