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Record W2072502301 · doi:10.1017/s1461145711001969

Valproic acid up-regulates melatonin MT1 and MT2 receptors and neurotrophic factors CDNF and MANF in the rat brain

2012· article· en· W2072502301 on OpenAlex
Lennard P. Niles, Arani Sathiyapalan, Sarra Bahna, Na Kang, Yi Pan

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fundA Canadian funder is recorded on the work.

Bibliographic record

VenueThe International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology · 2012
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldNeuroscience
TopicNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
Canadian institutionsMcMaster University
FundersNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
KeywordsNeurotrophic factorsMelatoninBrain-derived neurotrophic factorStriatumMelatonin receptorValproic AcidNeurotrophinInternal medicineReceptorEndocrinologyBiologyHippocampusGlial cell line-derived neurotrophic factorPharmacologyChemistryDopamineNeuroscienceMedicineEpilepsy

Abstract

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We have reported that clinically relevant concentrations of valproic acid (VPA) up-regulate the G-protein-coupled melatonin MT1 receptor in rat C6 glioma cells. To determine whether this effect occurs in vivo, the effects of chronic VPA treatment on the expression of both melatonin receptor subtypes, MT1 and MT2, were examined in the rat brain. Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and real-time PCR analyses revealed significant increases in MT1 and MT2 mRNA expression in the hippocampus, following VPA (4 mg/ml drinking water) treatment for 17 d. Increases in the mRNA and protein expression of the novel neurotrophic factors, conserved dopamine neurotrophic factor and mesencephalic astrocyte-derived neurotrophic factor, were detected in the hippocampus and/or striatum. In addition, significant changes in persephin, glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor and brain-derived neurotrophic factor mRNA expression were observed. The robust multi-fold induction of MT1 and MT2 receptors in the hippocampus suggests a role for the melatonergic system in the psychotropic effects of VPA.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.065
Threshold uncertainty score0.559

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.038
GPT teacher head0.311
Teacher spread0.273 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it