1990
Cyclic AMP regulates processing of neuropeptide precursor in bag cell neurons ofAplysia
Azhderian E, Kaczmarek L. Cyclic AMP regulates processing of neuropeptide precursor in bag cell neurons ofAplysia. Journal Of Molecular Neuroscience 1990, 2: 61-70. PMID: 1964064, DOI: 10.1007/bf02876912.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBag cell neuronsEgg-laying hormoneCell neuronsCAMP levelsPresence of tetrodotoxinBag cell clustersAdenylate cyclase activator forskolinELH prohormoneCyclase activator forskolinElevation of cAMPMembrane-permeant cAMP analogAbdominal ganglionControl clustersPermeant cAMP analogueAction potentialsNeuroactive peptidesTreatment of cellsProtein synthesis inhibitor anisomycinActivator forskolinNeuronsProhormoneAfterdischargesCyclic AMPTetrodotoxinComparative peptide mapping
1986
Multiple components of delayed potassium current in peptidergic neurons of Aplysia: modulation by an activator of adenylate cyclase
Strong J, Kaczmarek L. Multiple components of delayed potassium current in peptidergic neurons of Aplysia: modulation by an activator of adenylate cyclase. Journal Of Neuroscience 1986, 6: 814-822. PMID: 2420948, PMCID: PMC6568473, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.06-03-00814.1986.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAction potentialsApplication of forskolinBag cell neuronsPotassium currentCell neuronsOutward currentsWhole-cell patch-clamp techniqueBag cell afterdischargePatch-clamp techniqueEffect of forskolinElevation of cAMPPeptidergic neuronsCalcium entryClamp techniqueAfterdischargesReproductive tractMsec depolarizationsAdenylate cyclasePrimary culturesHigh intracellular concentrationsNeuronsMin periodRepetitive activitySpike widthForskolin