Behavioral and physiologic consequences of inducible inactivation of the\(Tryptophan\)\(hydroxylase\) 2 gene in interaction with early-life adversity

B Aboagye - 2019 - opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de
Disruptions in brain serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) signaling pathways have been
associated with etiology and pathogenesis of various neuropsychiatric disorders, but …

Brain-specific conditional and time-specific inducible Tph2 knockout mice possess normal serotonergic gene expression in the absence of serotonin during adult life

C Kriegebaum, NN Song, L Gutknecht, Y Huang… - Neurochemistry …, 2010 - Elsevier
Several lines of evidence implicate a dysregulation of tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH)-
dependent serotonin (5-HT) synthesis in emotional behaviour and stress, and point to its …

Serotonin deficiency induced after brain maturation rescues consequences of early life adversity

B Aboagye, T Weber, HL Merdian, D Bartsch… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Brain serotonin (5-HT) system dysfunction is implicated in depressive disorders and
acute depletion of 5-HT precursor tryptophan has frequently been used to model the …

Inducible tryptophan hydroxylase 2 knockout mice as model for anxiety and fear like behaviour

B Aboagye, T Weber, D Bartsch, J Waider… - European …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The amygdaloid nuclei are involved in expression of anxiety and fear
responses. Malfunctioning of these nuclear complexes may be due in part to dysregulation …

Differential anxiety-related behaviours and brain activation in Tph2-deficient female mice exposed to adverse early environment

CS Auth, MT Weidner, S Popp, T Strekalova… - European …, 2018 - Elsevier
Anxiety disorders represent one of the most prevalent mental disorders in today's society
and early adversity has been identified as major contributor to anxiety-related pathologies …

Impacts of Brain Serotonin Deficiency following Tph2 Inactivation on Development and Raphe Neuron Serotonergic Specification

L Gutknecht, N Araragi, S Merker, J Waider… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Brain serotonin (5-HT) is implicated in a wide range of functions from basic physiological
mechanisms to complex behaviors, including neuropsychiatric conditions, as well as in …

Targeted manipulation of brain serotonin: RNAi-mediated knockdown of tryptophan hydroxylase 2 in rats

S Matthes, V Mosienko, E Popova… - ACS Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH) is the rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of the biogenic
monoamine serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT). Two existing TPH isoforms are …

Behavioral, neuronal, and development consequences of genetically decreased tryptophan hydroxylase 2 activity

V Mosienko - 2014 - edoc.hu-berlin.de
Serotonin (5-HT) is a major neurotransmitter in the brain biosynthesis of which is initiated by
tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2). Polymorphisms in the TPH2 gene are suggested as risk …

Deficient serotonin neurotransmission and depression-like serotonin biomarker alterations in tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (Tph2) loss-of-function mice

JPR Jacobsen, WB Siesser, BD Sachs, S Peterson… - Molecular …, 2012 - nature.com
Probably the foremost hypothesis of depression is the 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT, serotonin)
deficiency hypothesis. Accordingly, anomalies in putative 5-HT biomarkers have repeatedly …

Development by environment interactions controlling tryptophan hydroxylase expression

MW Hale, A Shekhar, CA Lowry - Journal of chemical neuroanatomy, 2011 - Elsevier
Tryptophan hydroxylase is the rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of serotonin (5-
hydroxytryptamine; 5-HT). Two isoforms of tryptophan hydroxylase, derived from different …