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Literature summary for 3.1.3.67 extracted from

  • Wang, Y.; Cheng, A.; Mattson, M.P.
    The PTEN phosphatase is essential for long-term depression of hippocampal synapses (2006), Neuromolecular Med., 8, 329-336.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine results demonstrate an important role of PTEN in long term depression and suggest that alterations in PTEN can have an impact on learning and memory process Mus musculus

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information CA1 synapses in hippocampal slices from PTEN-deficient mice exhibit activity-induced long-term potentiation of synaptic transmission but are resistant to long-term depression. PTEN reduces phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase activity and pharmacological inhibition of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase restores long-term depression of synaptic transmission in PTEN-deficient mice, suggesting that inhibition of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase is necessary for induction of long term depression Mus musculus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Mus musculus
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
PTEN
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Mus musculus