[2WD06m1] Wakate Dojo: Synapses and Networks

[2WD06m1-01] Transient activation of AMPK in response to neural activity promotes mitochondrial fission and dendrite formation in hippocampal neurons.

*Akane Hatsuda¹, Kazuto Fujishima², Junko Kurisu⁵, Nobuhiko Ohno^3,4, Mineko Kengaku^1,5 (1. Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto Univerity, Kyoto, Japan, 2. Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Division of Life Sciences, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan, 3. Department of Anatomy, Division of Histology and Cell Biology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan, 4. Division of Ultrastructural Research, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Aichi, Japan, 5. Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan)

Keywords:Mitochondrial fission, Dendrite development, AMPK