1998
Novel splice variants of the voltage-sensitive sodium channel alpha subunit
Oh Y, Waxman S. Novel splice variants of the voltage-sensitive sodium channel alpha subunit. Neuroreport 1998, 9: 1267-1272. PMID: 9631410, DOI: 10.1097/00001756-199805110-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlternative SplicingAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAstrocytesAstrocytomaBrainBucladesineCalcimycinCells, CulturedGenetic VariationMacromolecular SubstancesModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataPolymerase Chain ReactionProtein ConformationRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySodium ChannelsSpinal CordUp-RegulationConceptsChannel alpha subunitNeuroblastoma cellsSpinal cord astrocytesB104 neuroblastoma cellsCultured rat astrocytesChannel mRNA expressionNovel splice variantSplice variantsSodium channel alpha subunitAlpha-subunit mRNASpinal cordCerebral astrocytesUnique regulatory pathwaysAlpha subunitRat astrocytesAstrocytesMRNA expressionSubunit mRNAsMicroM A23187Dibutyryl cAMPPremature truncationCellsExpressionRegulatory pathwaysCord
1997
Regulation of Na+ channel β1 and β2 subunit mRNA levels in cultured rat astrocytes
Oh Y, Lee Y, Waxman S. Regulation of Na+ channel β1 and β2 subunit mRNA levels in cultured rat astrocytes. Neuroscience Letters 1997, 234: 107-110. PMID: 9364509, DOI: 10.1016/s0304-3940(97)00694-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionMRNA levelsSpinal cordCompetitive reverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionQuantitative competitive reverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionSpinal cord astrocytesRat optic nerveDibutyryl cAMPBeta 2 mRNACultured rat astrocytesTranscription-polymerase chain reactionBeta 1 mRNASubunit mRNA levelsNeuroblastoma cell linesOptic nerveChannel β1Cultured astrocytesRat astrocytesCalcium ionophoreAstrocytesBeta 1Chain reactionCell linesCordMRNA