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Rines E3 ubiquitin ligase regulates MAO-A levels and emotional responses.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 7 Aug 2013
Kabayama Miyuki, Sakoori Kazuto, Yamada Kazuyuki, Ornthanalai Veravej G, Ota Maya, Morimura Naoko, Katayama Kei-ichi, Murphy Niall P, Aruga Jun
Abstract excerpt
Monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A), the catabolic enzyme of norepinephrine and serotonin, plays a critical role in emotional and social behavior. However, the control and impact of endogenous MAO-A levels in the brain remains unknown. Here we show that the RING finger-type E3 ubiquitin ligase Rines/RNF1...
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