{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Benthall KN"],"funding":["Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative","NIMH NIH HHS","Alfred P. Sloan Foundation","National Institute of Mental Health","NIGMS NIH HHS","National Science Foundation"],"pagination":["3197-3208"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6089242"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["23(11)"],"pubmed_abstract":["mTORC1 is a central signaling hub that integrates intra- and extracellular signals to regulate a variety of cellular metabolic processes. Mutations in regulators of mTORC1 lead to neurodevelopmental disorders associated with autism, which is characterized by repetitive, inflexible behaviors. These behaviors may result from alterations in striatal circuits that control motor learning and habit formation. However, the consequences of mTORC1 dysregulation on striatal neuron function are largely unknown. To investigate this, we deleted the mTORC1 negative regulator Tsc1 from identified striatonigral and striatopallidal neurons and examined how cell-autonomous upregulation of mTORC1 activity affects their morphology and physiology. We find that loss of Tsc1 increases the excitability of striato"],"journal":["Cell reports"],"pubmed_title":["Corticostriatal Transmission Is Selectively Enhanced in Striatonigral Neurons with Postnatal Loss of Tsc1."],"pmcid":["PMC6089242"],"funding_grant_id":["DGE 1106400","R56MH111821","R56 MH111821","T32 GM007232","307866","FR-2015-65790"],"pubmed_authors":["Benthall KN","Bateup HS","Ong SL"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Corticostriatal Transmission Is Selectively Enhanced in Striatonigral Neurons with Postnatal Loss of Tsc1.","description":"mTORC1 is a central signaling hub that integrates intra- and extracellular signals to regulate a variety of cellular metabolic processes. Mutations in regulators of mTORC1 lead to neurodevelopmental disorders associated with autism, which is characterized by repetitive, inflexible behaviors. These behaviors may result from alterations in striatal circuits that control motor learning and habit formation. However, the consequences of mTORC1 dysregulation on striatal neuron function are largely unknown. To investigate this, we deleted the mTORC1 negative regulator Tsc1 from identified striatonigral and striatopallidal neurons and examined how cell-autonomous upregulation of mTORC1 activity affects their morphology and physiology. We find that loss of Tsc1 increases the excitability of striato","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018 Jun","modification":"2025-04-21T14:50:06.356Z","creation":"2019-03-26T23:51:01Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6089242","cross_references":{"pubmed":["29898392"],"doi":["10.1016/j.celrep.2018.05.037"]}}