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ArticleDevelopmental neurobiology2025

Genetic Inactivation of the Serotonin Transporter Dysregulates Expression of Neurotransmission Genes and Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Levels in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex of Male Rats During Postnatal Development.

Yvet Kroeze, Martin Oti, Roel H M Cooijmans, Ellen van Beusekom, Leonie I Kroeze, Anthonieke Middelman, Hans van Bokhoven, Sharon M Kolk, Judith R Homberg, Huiqing Zhou

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Yvet KroezeDonders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Centre for Neuroscience, Department of Medical Neuroscience, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands.ORCID 0009-0002-2339-8237
Martin OtiDepartment of Molecular Developmental Biology, Faculty of Science, Radboud University, Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands.
Roel H M CooijmansDepartment of Molecular Developmental Biology, Faculty of Science, Radboud University, Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands.
Ellen van BeusekomDepartment of Human Genetics, Radboud University Medical Center, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Centre for Neuroscience, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands.
Leonie I KroezeDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Laboratory of Hematology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands.
Anthonieke MiddelmanDonders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Centre for Neuroscience, Department of Medical Neuroscience, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands.
Hans van BokhovenDepartment of Human Genetics, Radboud University Medical Center, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Centre for Neuroscience, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands.
Sharon M KolkDonders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Centre for Neuroscience, Department of Molecular Animal Physiology, Radboud University, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-2116-5456
Judith R HombergDonders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Centre for Neuroscience, Department of Medical Neuroscience, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-7621-1010
Huiqing ZhouDepartment of Human Genetics, Radboud University Medical Center, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Centre for Neuroscience, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-2434-3986

Funding

Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and BehaviourH2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
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Abstract

Reduced expression of the serotonin transporter (5-hydroxytryptamine transporter, 5-HTT) in early life has been associated with a delay in postnatal brain development and endophenotypes of a variety of neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders in adolescence and adulthood. How a reduction in functional 5-HTT can disrupt neurodevelopment is still largely unknown. Here, we studied genome-wide gene expression using transcriptome analysis (RNA-seq) and global levels of DNA (hydroxy)methylation (5(h)mC) using high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry in 5-HTT wild-type (5-HTT

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DNA MethylationGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalPrefrontal CortexSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsSynaptic TransmissionAnimalsAnimals, NewbornMaleRatsSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsSlc6a4 protein, ratdevelopmentprefrontal cortexratRNA‐seqserotonin transporter

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PMID40485115
PMCPMC12146603

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