Long-lasting tagging of neurons activated by seizures or cocaine administration in Egr1-CreERT2 transgenic mice
Sophie Longueville, Yuki Nakamura, Karen Brami‐Cherrier, Renata Coura, Denis Hervé, Jean‐Antoine Girault
The paper describes a novel mouse model, Egr1-CreERT2, for permanently tagging neurons activated by seizures or cocaine, and shows that tagged neurons exhibit increased responsiveness to subsequent cocaine exposure.
European Journal of Neuroscience · Nov 23, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience