2013
The Role of CYP2E1 in Alcohol Metabolism and Sensitivity in the Central Nervous System
Heit C, Dong H, Chen Y, Thompson DC, Deitrich RA, Vasiliou VK. The Role of CYP2E1 in Alcohol Metabolism and Sensitivity in the Central Nervous System. Subcellular Biochemistry 2013, 67: 235-247. PMID: 23400924, PMCID: PMC4314297, DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-5881-0_8.ChaptersConceptsCentral nervous systemNervous systemBlood-brain barrierRole of CYP2E1Certain brain cellsCytochrome P450 2E1Particular brain regionsMotor incoordinationBrain barrierSleep inductionEthanol consumptionBrain cellsAlcohol consumptionBrain regionsP450 2E1Alcohol metabolismEthanol metabolismBehavioral effectsCYP2E1Major enzymeLocal productionMetabolismIncoordinationBrain
2012
Effect of chronic glutathione deficiency on the behavioral phenotype of Gclm(−/−) knockout mice
Chen Y, Curran CP, Nebert DW, Patel KV, Williams MT, Vorhees CV. Effect of chronic glutathione deficiency on the behavioral phenotype of Gclm(−/−) knockout mice. Neurotoxicology And Teratology 2012, 34: 450-457. PMID: 22580179, PMCID: PMC3404268, DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2012.04.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutamate-cysteine ligase modifier subunitMorris water mazeKO miceKnockout miceWater mazeOxidative stressChronic glutathione deficiencyPostnatal day 60Novel object recognitionWild-type littermatesTime of conceptionChronic GSH depletionChronic oxidative stressOpen-field activityKnockout mouse lineNormal spatial learningControl brain regionsAcoustic startleBehavioral abnormalitiesPostnatal lifeBrain regionsNeurodegenerative disordersDay 60Phenotyping testsMice