Development, diversity, and death of MGE-derived cortical interneurons

RH Williams, T Riedemann - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the mammalian brain, cortical interneurons (INs) are a highly diverse group of cells. A key
neurophysiological question concerns how each class of INs contributes to cortical circuit …

The parvalbumin hypothesis of autism spectrum disorder

F Filice, L Janickova, T Henzi, A Bilella… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)—a type of neurodevelopmental disorder—
is increasing and is around 2% in North America, Asia, and Europe. Besides the known …

Discovering functional interactions among schizophrenia-risk genes by combining behavioral genetics with cell biology

D Ma, C Gu - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite much progress in identifying risk genes for polygenic brain disorders, their core
pathogenic mechanisms remain poorly understood. In particular, functions of many proteins …

Evidence for the placenta-brain axis: multi-omic kernel aggregation predicts intellectual and social impairment in children born extremely preterm

HP Santos Jr, A Bhattacharya, RM Joseph, L Smeester… - Molecular Autism, 2020 - Springer
Background Children born extremely preterm are at heightened risk for intellectual and
social impairment, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). There is increasing evidence …

CB1R dysfunction of inhibitory synapses in the ACC drives chronic social isolation stress-induced social impairments in male mice

B Guo, K Xi, H Mao, K Ren, H Xiao, ND Hartley… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Social isolation is a risk factor for multiple mood disorders. Specifically, social isolation can
remodel the brain, causing behavioral abnormalities, including sociability impairments …

Deletions of Cacna2d3 in parvalbumin-expressing neurons leads to autistic-like phenotypes in mice

W Shao, H Zheng, J Zhu, W Li, Y Li, W Hu… - Neurochemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a series of highly inherited neurodevelopmental
disorders. Loss-of-function (LOF) mutations in the CACNA2D3 gene are associated with …

SARM1 deletion in parvalbumin neurons is associated with autism-like behaviors in mice

L Xiang, Q Wu, H Sun, X Miao, Z Lv, H Liu… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a group of neurodevelopmental disorder diseases, is
characterized by social deficits, communication difficulties, and repetitive behaviors. Sterile …

[HTML][HTML] Tyrosine phosphatase PTP1B impairs presynaptic NMDA receptor-mediated plasticity in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

L Zhang, Z Qin, F Sharmin, W Lin, KM Ricke… - Neurobiology of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mutations in the beta-amyloid protein (APP) cause familial Alzheimer's disease. In hAPP-J20
mice expressing mutant APP, pharmacological inhibition or genetic ablation of the tyrosine …

[HTML][HTML] Ketamine's schizophrenia-like effects are prevented by targeting PTP1B

Z Qin, L Zhang, MA Zasloff, AFR Stewart… - Neurobiology of Disease, 2021 - Elsevier
Subanesthetic doses of ketamine induce schizophrenia-like behaviors in mice including
hyperlocomotion and deficits in working memory and sensorimotor gating. Here, we …

Systematic review and meta-analysis: multimodal functional and anatomical neural alterations in autism spectrum disorder

Z Guo, X Tang, S Xiao, H Yan, S Sun, Z Yang, L Huang… - Molecular Autism, 2024 - Springer
Background This meta-analysis aimed to explore the most robust findings across numerous
existing resting-state functional imaging and voxel-based morphometry (VBM) studies on the …