1994
In situ hybridization localization of the Na+ channel β1 subunit mRNA in rat CNS neurons
Oh Y, Sashihara S, Waxman S. In situ hybridization localization of the Na+ channel β1 subunit mRNA in rat CNS neurons. Neuroscience Letters 1994, 176: 119-122. PMID: 7970226, DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(94)90885-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeta 1 mRNASpinal cordGranule cellsChannel beta 1 subunit (Na beta 1) mRNABeta 1 mRNA expressionDentate granule cellsAdult rat hippocampusCA1 pyramidal cellsRat CNS neuronsBeta 1 subunit mRNASitu hybridization histochemistryCNS neuronsPyramidal cellsRat hippocampusSitu hybridization localizationChannel β1Gray matterHybridization histochemistryPurkinje cellsMRNA expressionSubunit mRNAsModerate expressionDifferent neuronsStrong expressionNeurons
1990
Depolarization-dependent actions of dihydropyridines on synaptic transmission in the in vitro rat hippocampus
O'Regan M, Kocsis J, Waxman S. Depolarization-dependent actions of dihydropyridines on synaptic transmission in the in vitro rat hippocampus. Brain Research 1990, 527: 181-191. PMID: 1701335, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(90)91136-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-5-nitro-4-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-, Methyl esterAnimalsCaffeineDihydropyridinesEvoked PotentialsFemaleHippocampusIn Vitro TechniquesLightMembrane PotentialsNeuronsNifedipineNimodipinePerfusionPotassiumPyramidal TractsRatsRats, Inbred StrainsSynapsesSynaptic TransmissionConceptsBay K 8644Synaptic transmissionDepressant actionIntracellular recordingsModerate membrane depolarizationMembrane depolarizationHippocampal brain slicesNormal Krebs solutionField potential responsesDepolarization-dependent increaseField potential analysisCA1 neuronsPresynaptic locusHippocampal slicesKrebs solutionPostsynaptic componentsPostsynaptic responsesPyramidal cellsNeuronal excitabilityRat hippocampusBrain slicesDirect depolarizationSpike thresholdDHP effectField potentials