1999
The role of voltage-gated Ca2+ channels in anoxic injury of spinal cord white matter
Imaizumi T, Kocsis J, Waxman S. The role of voltage-gated Ca2+ channels in anoxic injury of spinal cord white matter. Brain Research 1999, 817: 84-92. PMID: 9889329, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-8993(98)01214-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVoltage-gated Ca2Spinal cord axonsAnoxic injuryDorsal columnsR-type voltage-gated Ca2N-type calcium channelsSpinal cord white matterRat dorsal columnsDorsal column axonsR-type Ca2Rat spinal cordCord white matterT-type channelsInflux of Ca2Dose-dependent mannerLoss of conductionAxonal conductionSpinal cordChannel blockersCalcium channelsSurface stimulationWhite matterPerfusion solutionInjuryGlass microelectrodes
1994
Type II sodium channels in spinal cord astrocytes in situ: Immunocytochemical observations
Black J, Westenbroek R, Ransom B, Catterall W, Waxman S. Type II sodium channels in spinal cord astrocytes in situ: Immunocytochemical observations. Glia 1994, 12: 219-227. PMID: 7851989, DOI: 10.1002/glia.440120307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult rat spinal cordRat spinal cordOptic nerveSubtype-specific sequencesSpinal cordVentral funiculusSpinal cord white matter tractsSpinal cord white matterSodium channelsSpinal cord astrocytesCord white matterWhite matter tractsType ISodium channel alphaWhite matterAstrocytesNerveImmunocytochemical methodsCordChannel alphaSodium channel IIIsoform expressionDetectable labelingType II sodium channelsImmunocytochemical observations