2016
Comparison of Individual and Combined Effects of Four Endocrine Disruptors on Estrogen Receptor Beta Transcription in Cerebellar Cell Culture: The Modulatory Role of Estradiol and Triiodo-Thyronine
Jocsak G, Kiss DS, Toth I, Goszleth G, Bartha T, Frenyo LV, Horvath TL, Zsarnovszky A. Comparison of Individual and Combined Effects of Four Endocrine Disruptors on Estrogen Receptor Beta Transcription in Cerebellar Cell Culture: The Modulatory Role of Estradiol and Triiodo-Thyronine. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2016, 13: 619. PMID: 27338438, PMCID: PMC4924076, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph13060619.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsERβ mRNA expressionModulatory roleMRNA expressionCerebellar cell culturesGlial cellsEstrogen receptor β mRNA expressionEndocrine disruptorsAbsence of E2ED effectsPrimary cerebellar cell culturesΒ mRNA expressionAdverse health effectsHormonal milieuBody of evidenceHormone deficiencyCell culturesTriiodo-ThyronineHealth effectsEnvironmental substancesSimultaneous exposureEstradiolComparison of individualsObserved potencyE2T3
2013
Natural birth-induced UCP2 in brain development
Seli E, Horvath TL. Natural birth-induced UCP2 in brain development. Reviews In Endocrine And Metabolic Disorders 2013, 14: 347-350. PMID: 23979530, DOI: 10.1007/s11154-013-9262-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVaginal birthPost-operative surgical careLong-term outcomesEarly postnatal periodWild-type littermatesAdult brain structureUCP2 mRNA expressionTerm outcomesSurgical techniqueSurgical carePostnatal periodSurgical meansHippocampal formationMore deliveriesSynapse formationAxonal outgrowthC-sectionKnockout animalsMRNA expressionUCP2 expressionBrain developmentBrain structuresNeuronal differentiationBirthHippocampus
2008
Exercise-Induced Synaptogenesis in the Hippocampus Is Dependent on UCP2-Regulated Mitochondrial Adaptation
Dietrich MO, Andrews ZB, Horvath TL. Exercise-Induced Synaptogenesis in the Hippocampus Is Dependent on UCP2-Regulated Mitochondrial Adaptation. Journal Of Neuroscience 2008, 28: 10766-10771. PMID: 18923051, PMCID: PMC3865437, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2744-08.2008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynaptic plasticityVoluntary exerciseEssential organellesUCP2 functionProtein-2 mRNA expressionDendritic spine synapsesBioenergetic adaptationMitochondrial metabolismMitochondrial oxygen consumptionMitochondrial numberEnergetic needsMitochondrial adaptationsMitochondrial mechanismsExercise inducesDentate gyrusStratum radiatumSpine synapsesCA1 regionGlial morphologyHippocampal formationNeuronal activityGranule cellsAction potentialsNeuronal morphologyMRNA expression