Selected publications
Panja, D., Dagyte, G., Bidinosti, M.,. Wibrand, K., Kristiansen, A.M., Sonenberg, N., and Bramham, C.R. (2009) Novel translational control in Arc-dependent long-term potentiation consolidation in vivo. J. Biological Chemistry 284: 31498-31511. Epub Sept 15. doi/10.1074.
Le Hellard S, Havik B, Espeseth T, Breilid H, Lovlie R, Luciano M, Gow AJ, Harris SE, Starr JM, Wibrand K, Lundervold AJ, Porteous DJ, Bramham CR, Deary IJ, Reinvang I, Steen VM (2009) Variants in doublecortin- and calmodulin kinase like 1, a gene up-regulated by BDNF, are associated with memory and general cognitive abilities. PLoS One 4:e7534.
Bramham CR, Alme MN, Bittins M, Kuipers SD, Nair RR, Pai B, Panja D, Schubert M, Soule J, Tiron A, Wibrand K (2010) The Arc of synaptic memory. Exp Brain Res 200:125-140.
Wibrand, K., Panja, D., Tiron, A., Ofte, M.L., Skaftnesmo, K. Sohn-Lee, C., Pena, J., Tuschl, T. and Bramham, C.R. (2010) Differential regulation of mature and precursor microRNA expression by NMDAR and metabotropic glutamate receptor expression activation during LTP in the dentate gyrus in vivo. Eur J Neurosci 31: 636-645.
Bramham, C.R. (2010) LTP?learning: lesson from short-term plasticity.
Front Behav Neurosci 4:3.
Bidinosti, M., Sanchez-Carbente, M., Martineau, Y., Gingras, A-C., Lapointe, G., Ran, I., Raught, B., Lacaille, J-C., Bramham, C.R., Costa-Mattioli, M., DesGroseillers, Luc, and Sonenberg, N. (2010) Postnatal deamidation of 4E-BP2 in brain enhances its association with raptor and alters kinetics of excitatory synaptic transmission. Mol Cell 37: 797-808.
Håvik, B., Le Hellard, S., Rietschel, M., Lybæk, H., Djurovic, S., Mühleisen, T.W., Degenhardt, F., Schreiber, S., Wichmann, H.E., Moebus, S., Maier, W., Mattheisen, M., Agartz, I, Melle, I., Hansen, R., Bramham, C.R., Nöthen, M.M., Stevens, B., Werge, T., Andreassen, O.A., Cichon, S., and Steen, V.M. The complement control-related genes CSMD1 and CSMD2 associate to schizophrenia, Biological Psychiatry, doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.01.030.
Bramham, C.R and Messaoudi, E. (2005) BDNF function in adult synaptic plasticity: the synaptic consolidation hypothesis. Prog. Neurobiol, 76: 99-125.
Wibrand K, Messaoudi E, Havik B, Steenslid V, Løvlie R, Steen VM, and Bramham CR (2006) Identification of genes co-upregulated with Arc during BDNF-induced long-term potentiation in the adult rat dentate gyrus in vivo. Eur J Neurosci 23: 1501-1511.
Kanhema, T., Dagestad, G., Panja, D., Messaoudi, E., Haavik, B., Ying, S.W., Nairn, A.C., Sonenberg, N. and Bramham, C.R. (2006) Dual regulation of translation initiation and peptide chain elongation during BDNF-induced LTP in vivo: evidence for compartment-specific translation control. J Neurochem. 99:1328-1337.
Dagestad,G., Messaoudi,E., and Bramham,C.R. (2006). Chronic fluoxetine induces region specific changes in translation factor eIF4E and eEF2 activity in the rat brain. Eur J Neurosci., 23: 2814-2818.
Bramham, C.R. (2007) Control of synaptic consolidation in the dentate gyrus: mechanisms, functions, and therapeutic implications. Prog. Brain Res 163: 453-471.
Håvik, B., Røkke, H., Dagyte, G., Stavrum, A-K., Bramham, C.R., and Steen, V.M. (2007) Synaptic activity-induced global gene expression patterns in the dentate gyrus of adult behaving rats: induction of immunity-linked gene sets. Neuroscience, 148: 925-936.
Bramham C. R. and Wells D. G. (2007) Dendritic mRNA: transport, translation, and function. Nature Rev Neurosci, 8 (10): 776 – 789.
Alme MN, Wibrand K, Dagestad G, Bramham CR (2007) Chronic fluoxetine treatment induces brain region-specific upregulation of genes associated with BDNF-induced long-term potentiation. Neural Plast 2007: 26496. PMID: 18301726
Messaoudi,E., Kanhema,T., Soule,J., Tiron,A., Dagyte,G., da Silva,B., and Bramham,C.R. (2007) Sustained Arc synthesis controls LTP consolidation through regulation of local actin polymerization in the dentate gyrus in vivo. J. Neurosci. 27: 10445-10455.
Bramham, C.R. (2008) Local protein synthesis, actin dynamics, and LTP consolidation.
Curr Opin Neurobiol. 18: 524-531.
Bramham CR, Worley PF, Moore MJ, Guzowski JF (2008) The immediate early gene Arc/Arg.1: regulation, mechanisms, and function. J Neurosci. 27(39): 10445-10455.
Soule J, Penke-Verdier Z, Alme M, Kanhema T, Laroche S, Bramham CR (2008) Object-place recognition learning triggers rapid induction of plasticity-related immediate early genes and synaptic proteins in the rat dentate gyrus. Neural Plasticity, Article ID 269097, 12 pages.
Kuipers, S.D., Tiron, A., Soule, J., Messaoudi, E., Trentani, A., and Bramham, C.R. Selective survival and maturation of adult-born dentate granule cells expressing the immediate early gene Arc/Arg3.1 PLoS ONE 4(3): e4885.