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ArticleJournal of neurochemistry2017

The methylazoxymethanol acetate rat model: molecular and epigenetic effect in the developing prefrontal cortex: An Editorial Highlight for 'Epigenetic mechanisms underlying NMDA receptor hypofunction in the prefrontal cortex of juvenile animals in the MAM model for schizophrenia' on page 320.

Xiyu Zhu, Felipe V Gomes, Anthony A Grace

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Article in Journal of neurochemistry, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xiyu ZhuDepartments of Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Felipe V GomesDepartments of Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Anthony A GraceDepartments of Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1864-5504
University of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

Gating of Information Flow Within the Nucleus Accumbens (Supplement)R01MH057440 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI ANTHONY A GRACE · 1997 to 2026
$7.2M
Gating of Information Flow Within the Nucleus AccumbensR37MH057440 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI GRACE, ANTHONY A · 2007 to 2016
$3.3M
Circuit-based Study of Depression/Anhedonia in RatsR01MH101180 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI GRACE, ANTHONY A · 2014 to 2018
$1.9M
NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH057440NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH101180NIMH NIH HHS R37 MH057440
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This Editorial highlights an article by Gulchina and colleagues in the current issue of the Journal of Neurochemistry, in which the authors describe molecular and epigenetic changes in the developing prefrontal cortex of the rats exposed to methylazoxymethanol acetate (MAM). They found an NMDAR hypofunction present in the prefrontal cortex of juvenile MAM rats which was associated with abnormal epigenetic regulation of the Grin2b gene. These changes may be related to early cognitive impairments observed in MAM rats and schizophrenia patients.

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Prefrontal CortexPrenatal Exposure Delayed EffectsAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalEpigenesis, GeneticFemaleMethylazoxymethanol AcetateNeurotoxinsPregnancyRatsSchizophreniaMethylazoxymethanol AcetateNeurotoxins

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PMID28872674
PMCPMC5679231
OpenAlexW2751802682

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