Neurotrophin-3 mRNA expression in rat intrafusal muscle fibres after denervation and reinnervation

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作者
Copray, JCVM
Brouwer, N
机构
[1] Department of Medical Physiology, University of Groningen, 9712 KZ Groningen
关键词
neurotrophin-3; mRNA; muscle spindles; neurotrophic factors; proprioception; intrafusal fibres; axotomy;
D O I
10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00747-7
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
We have studied the regulation of the expression of neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) mRNA in neonatal and adult rat muscle spindles after denervation and after denervation followed by reinnervation. Denervation of the intrafusal fibres did not result in an upregulation of the NT-3 mRNA expression but decreased this expression below the detection limit of the in situ hybridization method. Reinnervation of intrafusal fibres restored the NT-3 mRNA expression. The results suggest that the expression of NT-3 mRNA in postnatal muscle spindles is controlled by neuronal factors. The intrafusal fibre derived NT-3 may act as an instructive, feedback messenger for innervating neurons and may play a role in stabilizing and maintaining functional neuromuscular connections. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd.
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