Impaired Focal Adhesion Kinase-Grb2 Interaction during Elevated Activity in Hippocampal Neurons

dc.contributor.authorMurase, Sachiko
dc.date.accessioned2024-01-10T19:14:01Z
dc.date.available2024-01-10T19:14:01Z
dc.date.issued2015-07-10
dc.description.abstractExcitatory/inhibitory imbalances are implicated in many neurological disorders. Previously, we showed that chronically elevated network activity induces vulnerability in neurons due to loss of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) signaling in response to the impairment of the serine/threonine kinase, extracellular-signal-regulated kinases 1/2 (Erk1/2) activation. However, how phosphorylation of Erk1/2 decreases during elevated neuronal activity was unknown. Here I show the pErk1/2 decrease induced by 4-aminopyridine (4-AP), an A-type potassium channel inhibitor can be blocked by a broad-spectrum matrix-metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibitor, FN-439. Surface expression levels of integrin β1 dramatically decrease when neurons are challenged by chronically elevated activity, which is reversed by FN-439. Treatment with 4-AP induces degradation of focal adhesion kinase (FAK), the mediator of integrin signaling. As a result, interactions between FAK and growth factor receptor-bound protein 2 (Grb2), the adaptor protein that mediates Erk1/2 activation by integrin, are severely impaired. Together, these data suggest the loss of integrin signaling during elevated activity causes vulnerability in neurons.
dc.description.urihttps://doi.org/10.3390/ijms160715659
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.13016/dspace/ufd6-hyxe
dc.identifier.citationMurase, S. Impaired Focal Adhesion Kinase-Grb2 Interaction during Elevated Activity in Hippocampal Neurons. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2015, 16, 15659-15669.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1903/31569
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherMDPI
dc.relation.isAvailableAtCollege of Computer, Mathematical & Physical Sciencesen_us
dc.relation.isAvailableAtDigital Repository at the University of Marylanden_us
dc.relation.isAvailableAtBiologyen_us
dc.relation.isAvailableAtUniversity of Maryland (College Park, MD)en_us
dc.subjectfocal adhesion kinase (FAK)
dc.subjectGrb2
dc.subjectErk1/2
dc.subjectsignal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3)
dc.subjectmatrix-metalloproteinase (MMP)
dc.subjectexcitatory/inhibitory (E/I) balance
dc.subjectsurvival signaling
dc.titleImpaired Focal Adhesion Kinase-Grb2 Interaction during Elevated Activity in Hippocampal Neurons
dc.typeArticle
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