Gene Review:
Bcan - brevican
Rattus norvegicus
Synonyms:
ALPBRE, BEHAB, Behab, Brain-enriched hyaluronan-binding protein, Brevican core protein
- A novel membrane-associated glycovariant of BEHAB/brevican is up-regulated during rat brain development and in a rat model of invasive glioma. Viapiano, M.S., Matthews, R.T., Hockfield, S. J. Biol. Chem. (2003)
- The effect of hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in perinatal rats on the abundance and proteolysis of brevican and NG2. Aya-ay, J., Mayer, J., Eakin, A.K., Muffly, B.G., Anello, M., Sandy, J.D., Gottschall, P.E. Exp. Neurol. (2005)
- The chondroitin sulphate proteoglycan brevican is upregulated by astrocytes after entorhinal cortex lesions in adult rats. Thon, N., Haas, C.A., Rauch, U., Merten, T., Fässler, R., Frotscher, M., Deller, T. Eur. J. Neurosci. (2000)
- BEHAB, a new member of the proteoglycan tandem repeat family of hyaluronan-binding proteins that is restricted to the brain. Jaworski, D.M., Kelly, G.M., Hockfield, S. J. Cell Biol. (1994)
- Brain enriched hyaluronan binding (BEHAB)/brevican increases aggressiveness of CNS-1 gliomas in Lewis rats. Nutt, C.L., Zerillo, C.A., Kelly, G.M., Hockfield, S. Cancer Res. (2001)
- The brain chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan brevican associates with astrocytes ensheathing cerebellar glomeruli and inhibits neurite outgrowth from granule neurons. Yamada, H., Fredette, B., Shitara, K., Hagihara, K., Miura, R., Ranscht, B., Stallcup, W.B., Yamaguchi, Y. J. Neurosci. (1997)
- Altered production and proteolytic processing of brevican by transforming growth factor beta in cultured astrocytes. Hamel, M.G., Mayer, J., Gottschall, P.E. J. Neurochem. (2005)
- cDNA cloning and the identification of an aggrecanase-like cleavage site in rat brevican. Yamada, H., Watanabe, K., Shimonaka, M., Yamasaki, M., Yamaguchi, Y. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. (1995)
- Carbohydrate-protein interactions between HNK-1-reactive sulfoglucuronyl glycolipids and the proteoglycan lectin domain mediate neuronal cell adhesion and neurite outgrowth. Miura, R., Ethell, I.M., Yamaguchi, Y. J. Neurochem. (2001)
- Association between protease-specific proteolytic cleavage of brevican and synaptic loss in the dentate gyrus of kainate-treated rats. Yuan, W., Matthews, R.T., Sandy, J.D., Gottschall, P.E. Neuroscience (2002)
- Brevican isoforms associate with neural membranes. Seidenbecher, C.I., Smalla, K.H., Fischer, N., Gundelfinger, E.D., Kreutz, M.R. J. Neurochem. (2002)
- Immunohistochemical evidence for the brevican-tenascin-R interaction: colocalization in perineuronal nets suggests a physiological role for the interaction in the adult rat brain. Hagihara, K., Miura, R., Kosaki, R., Berglund, E., Ranscht, B., Yamaguchi, Y. J. Comp. Neurol. (1999)
- Composition of perineuronal net extracellular matrix in rat brain: a different disaccharide composition for the net-associated proteoglycans. Deepa, S.S., Carulli, D., Galtrey, C., Rhodes, K., Fukuda, J., Mikami, T., Sugahara, K., Fawcett, J.W. J. Biol. Chem. (2006)
- Changes in distribution, cell associations, and protein expression levels of NG2, neurocan, phosphacan, brevican, versican V2, and tenascin-C during acute to chronic maturation of spinal cord scar tissue. Tang, X., Davies, J.E., Davies, S.J. J. Neurosci. Res. (2003)
- Regulation of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-3 (Timp-3) mRNA expression during rat CNS development. Jaworski, D.M., Fager, N. J. Neurosci. Res. (2000)