2021
Suppression of Kv3.3 channels by antisense oligonucleotides reverses biochemical effects and motor impairment in spinocerebellar ataxia type 13 mice
Zhang Y, Quraishi IH, McClure H, Williams LA, Cheng Y, Kale S, Dempsey GT, Agrawal S, Gerber DJ, McManus OB, Kaczmarek LK. Suppression of Kv3.3 channels by antisense oligonucleotides reverses biochemical effects and motor impairment in spinocerebellar ataxia type 13 mice. The FASEB Journal 2021, 35: e22053. PMID: 34820911, PMCID: PMC8630780, DOI: 10.1096/fj.202101356r.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHAX-1Wild-type animalsMultivesicular bodiesKv3.3 channelsLate endosomes/multivesicular bodiesTank Binding Kinase 1Type animalsCell survival proteinsDisease-causing mutationsVoltage-dependent potassium channelsSpinocerebellar ataxia type 13Survival proteinsKinase 1Mature intact animalsTBK1 activationAge-matched wild-type animalsLevels of CD63Progressive cerebellar degenerationWild-type miceMutationsProtein levelsMutant micePotassium channelsDependent potassium channelsType mice
2020
Impaired motor skill learning and altered seizure susceptibility in mice with loss or gain of function of the Kcnt1 gene encoding Slack (KNa1.1) Na+-activated K+ channels
Quraishi IH, Mercier MR, McClure H, Couture RL, Schwartz ML, Lukowski R, Ruth P, Kaczmarek LK. Impaired motor skill learning and altered seizure susceptibility in mice with loss or gain of function of the Kcnt1 gene encoding Slack (KNa1.1) Na+-activated K+ channels. Scientific Reports 2020, 10: 3213. PMID: 32081855, PMCID: PMC7035262, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-60028-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaximum electroshock-induced seizuresEpilepsy of infancyPentylenetetrazole-induced seizuresVideo-EEG monitoringElectroshock-induced seizuresForms of epilepsyWild-type miceSlack channelsImpaired motor skillsProcedural motor learningMotor skillsWild-type animalsSevere intellectual disabilityOpen-field behaviorCortical seizuresKCNT1 geneSpontaneous seizuresFocal seizuresSeizure susceptibilitySeizure activityType miceMouse modelAnimal modelsInterictal spikesSeizures
2014
Human Slack Potassium Channel Mutations Increase Positive Cooperativity between Individual Channels
Kim GE, Kronengold J, Barcia G, Quraishi IH, Martin HC, Blair E, Taylor JC, Dulac O, Colleaux L, Nabbout R, Kaczmarek LK. Human Slack Potassium Channel Mutations Increase Positive Cooperativity between Individual Channels. Cell Reports 2014, 9: 1661-1672. PMID: 25482562, PMCID: PMC4294418, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2014.11.015.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Generation of the Endocochlear Potential: A Biophysical Model
Quraishi IH, Raphael RM. Generation of the Endocochlear Potential: A Biophysical Model. Biophysical Journal 2008, 94: l64-l66. PMID: 18227126, PMCID: PMC2275700, DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.128082.Peer-Reviewed Original Research