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ArticlePsychopharmacology2020

mGlu5 in GABAergic neurons modulates spontaneous and psychostimulant-induced locomotor activity.

Chia-Shan Wu, Christopher P Jew, Hao Sun, Carlos J Ballester Rosado, Hui-Chen Lu

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Article in Psychopharmacology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Chia-Shan WuThe Cain Foundation Laboratories, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 77030, TX, USA. cjwu@tamu.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6034-939X
Christopher P JewThe Cain Foundation Laboratories, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 77030, TX, USA.
Hao SunThe Cain Foundation Laboratories, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 77030, TX, USA.
Carlos J Ballester RosadoThe Cain Foundation Laboratories, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 77030, TX, USA.
Hui-Chen LuThe Cain Foundation Laboratories, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 77030, TX, USA. hclu@indiana.edu.
Baylor College of Medicine · US

Funding

UNDERSTANDING FXTAS AMONG MALES WITH THE FMR1 PREMUTATIONP30HD024064 · NICHD · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI ROSENMUND, CHRISTIAN · 1988 to 2013
$29.4M
Signaling Cascades in Sensory Map DevelopmentR01NS048884 · NINDS · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI LU, HUI-CHEN · 2005 to 2015
$3.0M
NICHD NIH HHS P30 HD024064NIH HHS 5P30HD024064NIH HHS NS048884NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS048884
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

rationaleA role of group I metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGlu5) in regulating spontaneous locomotion and psychostimulant-induced hyperactivity has been proposed.

objectivesThis study aims to determine if mGlu5 in GABAergic neurons regulates spontaneous or psychostimulant-induced locomotion.

methodsWe generated mice specifically lacking mGlu5 in forebrain GABAergic neuron by crossing DLX-Cre mice with mGlu5

resultsDeleting mGlu5 from forebrain GABAergic neurons results in failure to induce long-term depression (LTD) in the dorsal striatum and absence of habituated locomotion in both novel and familiar settings. In a familiar environment (home cage), DLX-mGlu5 KO mice were hyperactive. In the OFA, DLX-mGlu5 KO mice exhibited initial hypo-activity, and then gradually increased their locomotion with time, resulting in no habituation response. DLX-mGlu5 KO mice exhibited almost no locomotor response to MPEP (40 mg/kg), while the same dose elicited hyperlocomotion in control mice. The DLX-mGlu5 KO mice also showed reduced hyperactivity response to cocaine, while they retained normal hyperactivity response to methylphenidate, albeit with delayed onset.

conclusionmGlu5 in forebrain GABAergic neurons is critical to trigger habituation upon the initiation of locomotion as well as to mediate MPEP-induced hyperlocomotion and modulate psychostimulant-induced hyperactivity.

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AnimalsCentral Nervous System StimulantsCorpus StriatumFemaleGABAergic NeuronsLocomotionMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicOrgan Culture TechniquesProsencephalonPyridinesReceptor, Metabotropic Glutamate 5Zebrafish6-methyl-2-(phenylethynyl)pyridineCentral Nervous System StimulantsGrm5 protein, mousePyridinesReceptor, Metabotropic Glutamate 5GABAergicHabituationHyperactivityLocomotionMetabotropic receptorsPsychostimulant

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PMID31646346
PMCPMC7024012
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