Log in to save to my catalogue

Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) regulates spines of the glutamate synapse via Rac1

Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) regulates spines of the glutamate synapse via Rac1

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2846623

Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) regulates spines of the glutamate synapse via Rac1

About this item

Full title

Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) regulates spines of the glutamate synapse via Rac1

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature neuroscience, 2010-03, Vol.13 (3), p.327-332

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

The number of dendritic spines is reduced in the postmortem brains of individuals with schizophrenia. Revealing a potential mechanism of such change, this study finds that the schizophrenia-associated protein DISC1 regulates the Rho GTPase pathway to modulate dendritic spine size.
Synaptic spines are dynamic structures that regulate neuronal res...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) regulates spines of the glutamate synapse via Rac1

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2846623

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2846623

Other Identifiers

ISSN

1097-6256

E-ISSN

1546-1726

DOI

10.1038/nn.2487

How to access this item