2017
Corticosteroid-induced dendrite loss and behavioral deficiencies can be blocked by activation of Abl2/Arg kinase
Shapiro LP, Omar MH, Koleske AJ, Gourley SL. Corticosteroid-induced dendrite loss and behavioral deficiencies can be blocked by activation of Abl2/Arg kinase. Molecular And Cellular Neuroscience 2017, 85: 226-234. PMID: 29107098, PMCID: PMC5767942, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcn.2017.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCorticosterone exposureHippocampal CA1 pyramidal neuronsStressor exposureArbor structureCA1 pyramidal neuronsAnhedonic-like behaviorClassical neurotransmitter systemsSpecific brain regionsMental health concernsDendrite lossPyramidal neuronsStress-related illnessesArg nonreceptor tyrosine kinaseNeuronal remodelingNeurotransmitter systemsNeural degenerationBehavioral abnormalitiesTrigger pointsCognitive declineBrain regionsKey next stepHealth concernKey mediatorMental healthPharmacological compoundsThe Abl‐1 Kinase is Dispensable for NK Cell Inhibitory Signalling and is not Involved in Murine NK Cell Education
Ganesan S, Luu TT, Chambers BJ, Meinke S, Brodin P, Vivier E, Wetzel DM, Koleske AJ, Kadri N, Höglund P. The Abl‐1 Kinase is Dispensable for NK Cell Inhibitory Signalling and is not Involved in Murine NK Cell Education. Scandinavian Journal Of Immunology 2017, 86: 135-142. PMID: 28605050, PMCID: PMC5568956, DOI: 10.1111/sji.12574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, LyCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCytotoxicity, ImmunologicImmunity, InnateInterferon-gammaKiller Cells, NaturalLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNatural Cytotoxicity Triggering Receptor 1NK Cell Lectin-Like Receptor Subfamily CProto-Oncogene Proteins c-ablSignal TransductionConceptsNK cell educationNK cellsCell educationNatural killer cell responsivenessYAC-1 tumor cellsNK cell inhibitionNK cell functionHuman NK cellsMurine NK cellsMHC class IC-AblC-Abl expressionInhibitory Ly49Normal inhibitoryNKG2A receptorsInhibitory receptorsCell responsivenessReceptor stimulationReceptor repertoireInhibitory signalingTumor cellsITAM receptorsClass ICell inhibitionCell function
2016
Disruption of Coordinated Presynaptic and Postsynaptic Maturation Underlies the Defects in Hippocampal Synapse Stability and Plasticity in Abl2/Arg-Deficient Mice
Xiao X, Levy AD, Rosenberg BJ, Higley MJ, Koleske AJ. Disruption of Coordinated Presynaptic and Postsynaptic Maturation Underlies the Defects in Hippocampal Synapse Stability and Plasticity in Abl2/Arg-Deficient Mice. Journal Of Neuroscience 2016, 36: 6778-6791. PMID: 27335408, PMCID: PMC4916252, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.4092-15.2016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornDendritic SpinesExcitatory Amino Acid AgentsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGlutamic AcidHippocampusHSP70 Heat-Shock ProteinsIn Vitro TechniquesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNeuronal PlasticityNeurotransmitter AgentsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, GlutamateReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateSubcellular FractionsSynapsesSynaptic PotentialsConceptsNMDA receptorsHippocampal synapsesEarly adulthoodFocal glutamate uncagingImmature glutamatergic synapsesDendritic spine numberNormal synaptic plasticityPostnatal day 21NMDA receptor currentsLate postnatal developmentHigh release probabilityArg kinaseForms of plasticityGlutamate uncagingSynapse lossPresynaptic sitesGlutamatergic synapsesSynapse stabilityPostsynaptic sitesSynaptic stabilityCultured neuronsMice ageReceptor currentsDay 21Synaptic plasticity
2013
Integrin α3 Is Required for Late Postnatal Stability of Dendrite Arbors, Dendritic Spines and Synapses, and Mouse Behavior
Kerrisk ME, Greer CA, Koleske AJ. Integrin α3 Is Required for Late Postnatal Stability of Dendrite Arbors, Dendritic Spines and Synapses, and Mouse Behavior. Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 33: 6742-6752. PMID: 23595732, PMCID: PMC3711182, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0528-13.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAlpha-FetoproteinsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription FactorsCell MembraneDendritesDendritic SpinesDisks Large Homolog 4 ProteinFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGreen Fluorescent ProteinsGuanylate KinasesHippocampusImmunoprecipitationIntegrin alpha3LysineMaleMembrane ProteinsMemory DisordersMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicModels, BiologicalNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsPhosphopyruvate HydrataseRecognition, PsychologyRhoA GTP-Binding ProteinSynapsesConceptsDendritic spinesIntegrin α3Adult rodent forebrainHippocampal-dependent behaviorsPostnatal day 21Excitatory forebrain neuronsMouse behaviorProper hippocampal functionLong-term potentiationArbor stabilityArg nonreceptor tyrosine kinaseRodent forebrainForebrain neuronsSynapse densitySynapse stabilityDendrite arborsDay 21Arbor sizeHippocampal dendritesHippocampal functionMutant miceSynapse maintenanceBrain functionNeurodegenerative diseasesKey mediatorDelayed amyloid plaque deposition and behavioral deficits in outcrossed AβPP/PS1 mice
Couch BA, Kerrisk ME, Kaufman AC, Nygaard HB, Strittmatter SM, Koleske AJ. Delayed amyloid plaque deposition and behavioral deficits in outcrossed AβPP/PS1 mice. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2013, 521: 1395-1408. PMID: 23047754, PMCID: PMC3562562, DOI: 10.1002/cne.23239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAβPP/PS1 micePS1 micePlaque burdenPlaque depositionBehavioral deficitsRadial arm water maze performanceBehavioral impairmentsAlzheimer's diseaseAβPP processingPresenilin 1Amyloid-β precursor proteinLower plaque burdenProgressive neurodegenerative dementiaAmyloid plaque depositionAmyloid plaque accumulationAmyloid plaque burdenAD-like featuresNovel object recognitionWater maze performanceMonths of ageDendrite lossAD progressionNeurodegenerative dementiaPlaque accumulationMixed genetic backgroundCorticosteroid-Induced Neural Remodeling Predicts Behavioral Vulnerability and Resilience
Gourley SL, Swanson AM, Koleske AJ. Corticosteroid-Induced Neural Remodeling Predicts Behavioral Vulnerability and Resilience. Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 33: 3107-3112. PMID: 23407965, PMCID: PMC3711631, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2138-12.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStressor exposureDendritic spinesDendritic spine densityRecovery periodCA1 pyramidal neuronsHippocampal CA1 neuronsCertain neuron populationsStress hormone exposureStress-related modificationsDistinct brain regionsBehavioral vulnerabilityDendritic retractionPyramidal neuronsCA1 neuronsNeural remodelingSpine densityStress-related diseasesHippocampal CA1Orbital cortexBasal amygdalaDendritic arborsHormone exposureNeuron populationsBrain regionsBrain circuits
2012
Action control is mediated by prefrontal BDNF and glucocorticoid receptor binding
Gourley SL, Swanson AM, Jacobs AM, Howell JL, Mo M, DiLeone RJ, Koleske AJ, Taylor JR. Action control is mediated by prefrontal BDNF and glucocorticoid receptor binding. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2012, 109: 20714-20719. PMID: 23185000, PMCID: PMC3528547, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1208342109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAffectAmitriptylineAnimalsAntidepressive Agents, TricyclicBehavior, AnimalBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorConditioning, PsychologicalCorticosteroneDendritic SpinesGene Knockdown TechniquesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMifepristoneMotivationPrefrontal CortexRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, GlucocorticoidStress, PhysiologicalConceptsGlucocorticoid receptorStress-related mood disordersStressor exposureAdrenal axis feedbackRole of BDNFGlucocorticoid receptor bindingChronic stressor exposureProgressive ratio taskGR blockadeBDNF expressionBDNF knockdownNeurotrophin systemSpine remodelingMood disordersChronic exposureBDNFGR bindingReceptor bindingResponse-outcome learningFood reinforcementAxis feedbackRU38486CorticosteroneStimulus-response associationsMotivational deficitsThe Abl and Arg Kinases Mediate Distinct Modes of Phagocytosis and Are Required for Maximal Leishmania Infection
Wetzel DM, McMahon-Pratt D, Koleske AJ. The Abl and Arg Kinases Mediate Distinct Modes of Phagocytosis and Are Required for Maximal Leishmania Infection. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2012, 32: 3176-3186. PMID: 22665498, PMCID: PMC3434515, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.00086-12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplement receptor 3Leishmania infectionIgG-coated beadsMurine cutaneous leishmaniasisPotential therapeutic targetLeishmania uptakeVisceral diseaseObligate intracellular parasitesCutaneous leishmaniasisTherapeutic targetFc receptorsAmastigote uptakeTreatment resultsReceptor 3Small lesionsInfection severityLeishmania amazonensisKinase inhibitorsIntracellular parasitesBead phagocytosisPhagocytosisReceptorsC3biInfectionLeishmaniasisArg Kinase Regulates Prefrontal Dendritic Spine Refinement and Cocaine-Induced Plasticity
Gourley SL, Olevska A, Warren MS, Taylor JR, Koleske AJ. Arg Kinase Regulates Prefrontal Dendritic Spine Refinement and Cocaine-Induced Plasticity. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 2314-2323. PMID: 22396406, PMCID: PMC3386297, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2730-11.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpine densityAdolescent wild-type mouseHippocampal CA1 pyramidal neuronsDendritic spine densityCA1 pyramidal neuronsPostnatal day 60Wild-type miceDendritic spine developmentCocaine-Induced PlasticityAddictive-like behaviorsPyramidal neuronsCocaine sensitizationDendritic spinesPsychomotor sensitizationProtective consequencesSpine headsNeuropsychiatric disordersOrbitofrontal cortexDay 60Local applicationArg inhibitionPsychomotor sensitivityIntracellular mechanismsPsychostimulant sensitivitySpine development
2007
Defective T Cell Development and Function in the Absence of Abelson Kinases
Gu JJ, Zhang N, He YW, Koleske AJ, Pendergast AM. Defective T Cell Development and Function in the Absence of Abelson Kinases. The Journal Of Immunology 2007, 179: 7334-7343. PMID: 18025176, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.179.11.7334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell developmentT cellsMutant miceCell-autonomous roleT cell-dependent AgCD8 T cellsListeria monocytogenes infectionT cell expansionCell developmentNumber of thymocytesT cell functionDouble-positive stageDouble-negative populationDefective T cell developmentConditional knockout miceT cells resultsNull T cellsTCR-induced signalingCytokine productionMonocytogenes infectionAb productionKnockout miceThymocyte proliferationConditional deletionMice