2017
Assembly rules for GABAA receptor complexes in the brain
Martenson JS, Yamasaki T, Chaudhury NH, Albrecht D, Tomita S. Assembly rules for GABAA receptor complexes in the brain. ELife 2017, 6: e30826. PMID: 28816653, PMCID: PMC5577914, DOI: 10.7554/elife.27443.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrain ChemistryMiceNeural InhibitionOocytesProtein BindingProtein MultimerizationProtein TransportReceptors, GABA-AXenopus laevis
2013
Cornichons Control ER Export of AMPA Receptors to Regulate Synaptic Excitability
Brockie PJ, Jensen M, Mellem JE, Jensen E, Yamasaki T, Wang R, Maxfield D, Thacker C, Hoerndli F, Dunn PJ, Tomita S, Madsen DM, Maricq AV. Cornichons Control ER Export of AMPA Receptors to Regulate Synaptic Excitability. Neuron 2013, 80: 129-142. PMID: 24094107, PMCID: PMC3795439, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2013.07.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutamatergic synaptic transmissionGlutamate-gated currentsNervous system functionIonotropic glutamate receptorsC. elegansER exportSynaptic excitabilityCargo adaptorsTransgenic wormsGenetic approachesOpposite phenotypeCornichon ProteinsGlutamate receptorsSynaptic transmissionAgonist AMPAHeterologous cellsAMPA receptorsCentral synapsesAMPAR numberSynaptic communicationReconstitution studies