2020
Maturation of Voltage-induced Shifts in SLC26a5 (Prestin) Operating Point during Trafficking and Membrane Insertion
Zhai F, Song L, Bai JP, Dai C, Navaratnam D, Santos-Sacchi J. Maturation of Voltage-induced Shifts in SLC26a5 (Prestin) Operating Point during Trafficking and Membrane Insertion. Neuroscience 2020, 431: 128-133. PMID: 32061780, PMCID: PMC8720582, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2020.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnion Transport ProteinsCell MembraneElectric CapacitanceHair Cells, Auditory, OuterMembrane PotentialsPatch-Clamp TechniquesProteinsConceptsMembrane motor proteinVoltage-dependent proteinsMembrane insertionOuter hair cellsMotor proteinsPrestin densityHEK cell linesConformational changesBiophysical forcesOHC electromotilityProteinCell linesMembrane potentialCooperative interactionsPrestinHair cellsCochlear amplificationTransmembrane voltageNonlinear capacitanceMammalsTraffickingVoltage-induced shiftElectromotilityMaturationMembrane
2019
Modulators of Kv3 Potassium Channels Rescue the Auditory Function of Fragile X Mice
El-Hassar L, Song L, Tan WJT, Large CH, Alvaro G, Santos-Sacchi J, Kaczmarek LK. Modulators of Kv3 Potassium Channels Rescue the Auditory Function of Fragile X Mice. Journal Of Neuroscience 2019, 39: 4797-4813. PMID: 30936239, PMCID: PMC6561694, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0839-18.2019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAuditory PathwaysAuditory PerceptionBrain StemCochlear NucleusElectrophysiological PhenomenaEvoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain StemFemaleFragile X Mental Retardation ProteinFragile X SyndromeHydantoinsIn Vitro TechniquesMaleMiceMice, KnockoutPatch-Clamp TechniquesPyridinesShaw Potassium ChannelsConceptsAuditory brainstem responseWild-type animalsRepetitive firingABR wave ICurrent-clamp recordingsAuditory brainstem nucleiVoltage-clamp recordingsHigh-frequency firingSingle action potentialFragile X syndromeTrapezoid bodyBrainstem nucleiBrainstem responseMedial nucleusAuditory brainstemAuditory nerveWave IWave IVAction potentialsSensory stimuliKv3.1 channelsCentral processingMental retardation proteinHigh sound levelsMice
2015
An Electrical Inspection of the Subsurface Cisternae of the Outer Hair Cell
Song L, Santos-Sacchi J. An Electrical Inspection of the Subsurface Cisternae of the Outer Hair Cell. Biophysical Journal 2015, 108: 568-577. PMID: 25650924, PMCID: PMC4317539, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.12.010.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Patch-Clamp Recordings from Lateral Line Neuromast Hair Cells of the Living Zebrafish
Ricci AJ, Bai JP, Song L, Lv C, Zenisek D, Santos-Sacchi J. Patch-Clamp Recordings from Lateral Line Neuromast Hair Cells of the Living Zebrafish. Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 33: 3131-3134. PMID: 23407967, PMCID: PMC3684625, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.4265-12.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHair cellsSynaptic vesicle releaseNeuromast hair cellsLiving zebrafishBiological discoveryIonic channel activityZebrafishVesicle releaseChannel activityPhysiological activityLateral lineJunctional couplingCellsDetailed understandingPatch-clamp recordingsVestibular peripheryFishNeuromastsActivityDiscoveryFirst recording
2010
Effect of capsaicin on potassium conductance and electromotility of the guinea pig outer hair cell
Wu T, Song L, Shi X, Jiang Z, Santos-Sacchi J, Nuttall A. Effect of capsaicin on potassium conductance and electromotility of the guinea pig outer hair cell. Hearing Research 2010, 272: 117-124. PMID: 21044673, PMCID: PMC3387680, DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2010.10.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOuter hair cellsTRPV-1 channelsHair cellsPrimary sensory neuronsEffects of capsaicinGuinea pig outer hair cellsSensory neuronsPharmacological actionsCapsaicinPotassium conductancePotent blockerPharmacological propertiesDirect actionNovel actionCochlear amplificationK conductanceAuditory effectsClassic activatorAuditory receptionCellsNociceptionElectromotilityBlockersNew findingsNeurons
2009
Fast Electromechanical Amplification in the Lateral Membrane of the Outer Hair Cell
Santos-Sacchi J, Navarrete E, Song L. Fast Electromechanical Amplification in the Lateral Membrane of the Outer Hair Cell. Biophysical Journal 2009, 96: 739-747. PMID: 19167318, PMCID: PMC2716482, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2008.10.015.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
On the temperature and tension dependence of the outer hair cell lateral membrane conductance GmetL and its relation to prestin
Santos-Sacchi J, Rybalchenko V, Bai JP, Song L, Navaratnam D. On the temperature and tension dependence of the outer hair cell lateral membrane conductance GmetL and its relation to prestin. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 2006, 452: 283. PMID: 16521020, DOI: 10.1007/s00424-005-0037-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Glibenclamide Stimulates Fluid Secretion in Rodent Cholangiocytes Through a Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator-Independent Mechanism
Spirlì C, Fiorotto R, Song L, Santos-Sacchi J, Okolicsanyi L, Masier S, Rocchi L, Vairetti MP, de Bernard M, Melero S, Pozzan T, Strazzabosco M. Glibenclamide Stimulates Fluid Secretion in Rodent Cholangiocytes Through a Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator-Independent Mechanism. Gastroenterology 2005, 129: 220-233. PMID: 16012949, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.03.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsATP-Binding Cassette TransportersBile DuctsBody FluidsCalciumCell LineCystic FibrosisCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorElectric CapacitanceElectric ConductivityGlyburideHypoglycemic AgentsLiverMiceMice, Inbred CFTRPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingRatsReceptors, DrugSulfonylurea ReceptorsConceptsCystic fibrosisBiliary ductsCholangiocyte secretionFluid secretionAbility of glibenclamideCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorIntracellular Ca 2Liver impairmentSevere complicationsLiver diseaseCholestatic diseaseRodent cholangiocytesGlibenclamideInhibitors of exocytosisAbstractTextFibrosisSecretionSecretory mechanismDiseaseMiceCholangiocytesRat cholangiocytesCFTR inhibitor