Nicotine decreases DNA methyltransferase 1 expression and glutamic acid decarboxylase 67 promoter methylation in GABAergic interneurons. [electronic resource]
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Oct 2008
- 16356-61 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
1091-6490
10.1073/pnas.0808699105 doi
Animals DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferase 1 DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferases--genetics DNA Methylation--drug effects Down-Regulation--drug effects Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic--drug effects Glutamate Decarboxylase--genetics Hippocampus--drug effects Male Mice Neurons--drug effects Nicotine--pharmacology Promoter Regions, Genetic--drug effects RNA, Messenger--genetics Receptors, Cholinergic--metabolism Reelin Protein Time Factors Up-Regulation--drug effects gamma-Aminobutyric Acid--biosynthesis