MK-801 DECREASES STRIATAL AND CORTICAL GAD65 MESSENGER-RNA LEVELS

被引:19
作者
LAPRADE, N
SOGHOMONIAN, JJ
机构
[1] HOP ENFANTS JESUS,CTR RECH NEUROBIOL,QUEBEC CITY,PQ G1J 1Z4,CANADA
[2] HOP ENFANTS JESUS,DEPT ANAT,QUEBEC CITY,PQ G1J 1Z4,CANADA
[3] UNIV LAVAL,QUEBEC CITY,PQ G1J 1Z4,CANADA
关键词
GAD65; GAD67; NMDA RECEPTOR; MK-801; STRIATUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION;
D O I
10.1097/00001756-199510020-00015
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
LEVELS of mRNAs encoding for the two isoforms of glutamate decarboxylase, GAD67 and GAD65, were in the rat striatum cerebral cortex quantified following single injections NMDA receptor antagonist MK-801. Acute MK-801 induced a dose-dependent decrease in GAD65 mRNA levels in ventral sectors of the dorsal striatum. No statistically significant changes in GAD67 mRNA levels were measured in the same conditions. In the frontal and cingulate cortex, GAD65 but not GAD67 mRNA levels were significantly decreased after a single high dose of MK-801 (0.1 mg kg(-1)). These results suggest that NMDA receptors are involved in the transcriptional regulation of the GABA synthesizing enzyme, GAD65.
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页码:1885 / 1889
页数:5
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