2014
Disrupted in Schizophrenia 1 Modulates Medial Prefrontal Cortex Pyramidal Neuron Activity Through cAMP Regulation of Transient Receptor Potential C and Small-Conductance K+ Channels
El-Hassar L, Simen AA, Duque A, Patel KD, Kaczmarek LK, Arnsten AF, Yeckel MF. Disrupted in Schizophrenia 1 Modulates Medial Prefrontal Cortex Pyramidal Neuron Activity Through cAMP Regulation of Transient Receptor Potential C and Small-Conductance K+ Channels. Biological Psychiatry 2014, 76: 476-485. PMID: 24560582, PMCID: PMC4104266, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.12.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCyclic adenosine monophosphateIntracellular Ca2Prefrontal cortical pyramidal neuronsReceptor-mediated intracellular Ca2Regulation of cAMPPrefrontal cortical slicesCortical pyramidal neuronsDISC1 functionMajor depressive disorderPyramidal neuron activityPatch-clamp recordingsTRPC channel activityDISC1 disruptionPrefrontal cortex activityPyramidal neuronsCortical slicesDepressive disorderAdult ratsIntracellular calcium wavesSustained depolarizationViral knockdownNeuron activityBipolar disorderMental disordersCAMP generation
2013
Expression of Kv1.3 potassium channels regulates density of cortical interneurons
Duque A, Gazula V, Kaczmarek LK. Expression of Kv1.3 potassium channels regulates density of cortical interneurons. Developmental Neurobiology 2013, 73: 841-855. PMID: 23821603, PMCID: PMC3829632, DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKv1.3 geneMembrane-spanning channelsKv1.3-/- miceVasoactive intestinal peptideEffect of deletionCerebral cortexKv1.3 potassium channelsNeuropeptide YNeuronal differentiationKv1.3 proteinOlfactory bulbInterneuron populationsSelective poresExpression of Kv1.3Large familyCell membraneKv channelsNumber of calbindinNormal cortical functionWhole cerebral cortexWild-type miceKv1.3GenesDetection of odorsPotassium channels