2021
Modulation of Neuronal Potassium Channels During Auditory Processing
Wu J, Kaczmarek LK. Modulation of Neuronal Potassium Channels During Auditory Processing. Frontiers In Neuroscience 2021, 15: 596478. PMID: 33613177, PMCID: PMC7887315, DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2021.596478.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsPotassium channelsAuditory brainstem neuronsAuditory brainstem nucleiNeuronal potassium channelsAuditory informationBrainstem neuronsBrainstem nucleiCertain neuronsPotassium currentFiring patternsNeuronsGene mutationsAuditory processingAuditory stimuliHigh rateLong-term modulationComplex auditory informationIntrinsic electrical propertiesSuch modulationHuman gene mutationsIntensity of soundAuditory environmentModulation
2020
Excitable Membrane Properties of Neurons
Kaczmarek L. Excitable Membrane Properties of Neurons. 2020, 3-32. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190669164.013.20.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2018
Extraction of Auditory Information by Modulation of Neuronal Ion Channels
Kaczmarek L. Extraction of Auditory Information by Modulation of Neuronal Ion Channels. 2018, 273-300. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190849061.013.23.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsTrapezoid bodyMedial nucleusNeuronal firing patternsGroups of neuronsPotassium channel subunitsAuditory neuronsFiring patternsChannel subunitsAuditory informationIon channelsAuditory inputNeuronal ion channelsSuch modulationComplex soundsSpecific patternsNeuronsIncoming stimuliAuditory environmentIdentical neuronsSame patternVariety of responsesSmall numberModulationReviewGroup
2011
Potassium channel modulation and auditory processing
Brown MR, Kaczmarek LK. Potassium channel modulation and auditory processing. Hearing Research 2011, 279: 32-42. PMID: 21414395, PMCID: PMC3137660, DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2011.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAuditory brainstem nucleiBrainstem nucleiPotassium channelsPotassium channel modulationSynaptic stimulationFiring patternsOverall sensitivityChannel modulationNeuronsAuditory environmentAuditory processingAuditory systemHigh rateAuditory informationIntrinsic electrical propertiesKey proteinsReview article
2010
The Slack Sodium-Activated Potassium Channel Provides a Major Outward Current in Olfactory Neurons of Kv1.3−/− Super-Smeller Mice
Lu S, Das P, Fadool DA, Kaczmarek LK. The Slack Sodium-Activated Potassium Channel Provides a Major Outward Current in Olfactory Neurons of Kv1.3−/− Super-Smeller Mice. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2010, 103: 3311-3319. PMID: 20393063, PMCID: PMC2888249, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00607.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBiophysicsCardiovascular AgentsCells, CulturedElectric StimulationGene Expression RegulationIn Vitro TechniquesKv1.3 Potassium ChannelMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsOlfactory BulbPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Sodium-ActivatedPyrimidinesRNA InterferenceSodium Channel BlockersTetrodotoxinTransfectionConceptsMitral cellsOlfactory bulbOutward currentsOlfactory neuronsWildtype animalsPotassium channelsMajor outward currentVoltage-clamp recordingsVoltage-dependent potassium channelsNet outward currentIntracellular sodiumOB slicesPotassium channel genesCompensatory increaseFiring patternsWestern blottingRNA interference approachPrimary culturesEnhanced expressionDetection of odorsSame treatmentChannel genesMiceNeuronsOlfactory phenotypes
2009
The N-Terminal Domain of Slack Determines the Formation and Trafficking of Slick/Slack Heteromeric Sodium-Activated Potassium Channels
Chen H, Kronengold J, Yan Y, Gazula VR, Brown MR, Ma L, Ferreira G, Yang Y, Bhattacharjee A, Sigworth FJ, Salkoff L, Kaczmarek LK. The N-Terminal Domain of Slack Determines the Formation and Trafficking of Slick/Slack Heteromeric Sodium-Activated Potassium Channels. Journal Of Neuroscience 2009, 29: 5654-5665. PMID: 19403831, PMCID: PMC3688047, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.5978-08.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTerminal domainN-terminal domainAlternative splice variantsPotassium channelsSubcellular localizationPlasma membraneMolecular explanationHeteromer formationSplice variantsHeteromeric channelsDistinct rolesSingle-channel levelSubunitsUnitary conductanceCentral neuronsSlack channelsImmunocytochemical studyFiring patternsDomainLocalizationNeuronsGenesTraffickingChannel levelHomomers
2005
Regulation of the timing of MNTB neurons by short-term and long-term modulation of potassium channels
Kaczmarek LK, Bhattacharjee A, Desai R, Gan L, Song P, von Hehn CA, Whim MD, Yang B. Regulation of the timing of MNTB neurons by short-term and long-term modulation of potassium channels. Hearing Research 2005, 206: 133-145. PMID: 16081004, DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2004.11.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnteroventral cochlear nucleusPotassium channelsAuditory pathwayAction potentialsCentral auditory pathwayVoltage-dependent potassium channelsMammalian auditory pathwayAmount of neurotransmitterProtein phosphorylationMNTB neuronsGene expressionBushy cellsPrincipal neuronsTrapezoid bodyCochlear nucleusIntrinsic excitabilityMedial nucleusVoltage-dependent channelsFiring patternsNeuronsAmplitude of currentsKv1 familySound stimuliLong-term modulationSound localization
2003
Modulation of the Kv3.1b Potassium Channel Isoform Adjusts the Fidelity of the Firing Pattern of Auditory Neurons
Macica CM, von Hehn CA, Wang LY, Ho CS, Yokoyama S, Joho RH, Kaczmarek LK. Modulation of the Kv3.1b Potassium Channel Isoform Adjusts the Fidelity of the Firing Pattern of Auditory Neurons. Journal Of Neuroscience 2003, 23: 1133-1141. PMID: 12598601, PMCID: PMC6742259, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-04-01133.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsBrain StemCells, CulturedCHO CellsCricetinaeElectric ConductivityEvoked Potentials, AuditoryKineticsMiceMice, KnockoutNeuronsNeuropeptidesPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhosphorylationPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedProtein IsoformsProtein Kinase CSerineShaw Potassium ChannelsTetradecanoylphorbol AcetateConceptsTrapezoid bodyMedial nucleusAuditory neuronsHigh-frequency stimulationWild-type neuronsKv3.1 potassium channelHigh-threshold componentPotassium channel isoformsGreat temporal precisionPartial decreaseProtein kinase C activationAction potentialsLocation of soundsMice resultsFiring patternsNeuronsSensory stimulationPotassium channelsChannel isoformsKinase C activationKv3.1Kv3.1 geneStimulationHigh frequencyProtein kinase C
2000
Modification of delayed rectifier potassium currents by the Kv9.1 potassium channel subunit
Richardson F, Kaczmarek L. Modification of delayed rectifier potassium currents by the Kv9.1 potassium channel subunit. Hearing Research 2000, 147: 21-30. PMID: 10962170, DOI: 10.1016/s0378-5955(00)00117-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAuditory PathwaysComputer SimulationDelayed Rectifier Potassium ChannelsEvoked Potentials, AuditoryFemaleHumansIn Vitro TechniquesMembrane PotentialsModels, NeurologicalNeuronsOocytesPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedRatsRecombinant ProteinsShab Potassium ChannelsXenopus laevisConceptsRectifier potassium currentPotassium channel subunitsChannel subunitsPotassium currentInward currentsInhibition of firingHigh-frequency stimulationVariety of neuronsPotassium channel alpha subunitChannel alpha subunitFrequency stimulationAuditory pathwayInferior colliculusSustained depolarizationAction potentialsModel neuronsFiring patternsKv9.1NeuronsPotassium channelsAmplitude of currentsKv2.1Sound stimuliRate of activationTetraethyl ammonium ions