Wilm’s tumor 1 promotes memory flexibility

Impairments in memory flexibility are associated with neuropsychiatric disorders such as PTSD and autism. Here, the authors report that the transcriptional repressor Wilm's Tumor 1 regulates synaptic plasticity leading to weakening of memory strength and enabling memory flexibility.

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Main Authors: Chiara Mariottini, Leonardo Munari, Ellen Gunzel, Joseph M. Seco, Nikos Tzavaras, Jens Hansen, Sarah A. Stern, Virginia Gao, Hossein Aleyasin, Ali Sharma, Evren U. Azeloglu, Georgia E. Hodes, Scott J. Russo, Vicki Huff, Marc R. Birtwistle, Robert D. Blitzer, Cristina M. Alberini, Ravi Iyengar
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Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11781-x
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spelling doaj-aaada62663944bd6bb6bd2a1e13d925c2021-05-11T12:26:25ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232019-08-0110111810.1038/s41467-019-11781-xWilm’s tumor 1 promotes memory flexibilityChiara Mariottini0Leonardo Munari1Ellen Gunzel2Joseph M. Seco3Nikos Tzavaras4Jens Hansen5Sarah A. Stern6Virginia Gao7Hossein Aleyasin8Ali Sharma9Evren U. Azeloglu10Georgia E. Hodes11Scott J. Russo12Vicki Huff13Marc R. Birtwistle14Robert D. Blitzer15Cristina M. Alberini16Ravi Iyengar17Department of Pharmacological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Pharmacological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Pharmacological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Pharmacological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Pharmacological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Pharmacological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Pharmacological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Genetics, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, University of TexasDepartment of Pharmacological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Pharmacological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDepartment of Pharmacological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiImpairments in memory flexibility are associated with neuropsychiatric disorders such as PTSD and autism. Here, the authors report that the transcriptional repressor Wilm's Tumor 1 regulates synaptic plasticity leading to weakening of memory strength and enabling memory flexibility.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11781-x
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author Chiara Mariottini
Leonardo Munari
Ellen Gunzel
Joseph M. Seco
Nikos Tzavaras
Jens Hansen
Sarah A. Stern
Virginia Gao
Hossein Aleyasin
Ali Sharma
Evren U. Azeloglu
Georgia E. Hodes
Scott J. Russo
Vicki Huff
Marc R. Birtwistle
Robert D. Blitzer
Cristina M. Alberini
Ravi Iyengar
spellingShingle Chiara Mariottini
Leonardo Munari
Ellen Gunzel
Joseph M. Seco
Nikos Tzavaras
Jens Hansen
Sarah A. Stern
Virginia Gao
Hossein Aleyasin
Ali Sharma
Evren U. Azeloglu
Georgia E. Hodes
Scott J. Russo
Vicki Huff
Marc R. Birtwistle
Robert D. Blitzer
Cristina M. Alberini
Ravi Iyengar
Wilm’s tumor 1 promotes memory flexibility
Nature Communications
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Scott J. Russo
Vicki Huff
Marc R. Birtwistle
Robert D. Blitzer
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publishDate 2019-08-01
description Impairments in memory flexibility are associated with neuropsychiatric disorders such as PTSD and autism. Here, the authors report that the transcriptional repressor Wilm's Tumor 1 regulates synaptic plasticity leading to weakening of memory strength and enabling memory flexibility.
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