2005
Requirement of Voltage-Gated Calcium Channel ß4 Subunit for T Lymphocyte Functions
Badou A, Basavappa S, Desai R, Peng YQ, Matza D, Mehal WZ, Kaczmarek LK, Boulpaep EL, Flavell RA. Requirement of Voltage-Gated Calcium Channel ß4 Subunit for T Lymphocyte Functions. Science 2005, 307: 117-121. PMID: 15637280, DOI: 10.1126/science.1100582.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalciumCalcium Channels, L-TypeCalcium SignalingCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCytokinesDNA-Binding ProteinsIon Channel GatingLymphocyte ActivationMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, Inbred C3HMice, Inbred C57BLMutationNFATC Transcription FactorsNuclear ProteinsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhosphorylationProtein SubunitsReceptors, Antigen, T-CellT-LymphocytesTranscription FactorsConceptsT lymphocytesCalcium channelsVoltage-gated calcium channelsT lymphocyte functionT cell receptor stimulationCell receptor stimulationCytokine productionLymphocyte functionCalcium influxReceptor stimulationCalcium responseCalcium entryTranscription factor NFATCav1 channelsLymphocytesAlpha1 subunitCav channelsNormal functionNonexcitable cellsDisplay impairmentsExcitable cellsChannel openingMolecular identityDiverse physiological processesPhysiological processes
1991
Neuropeptide inhibition of voltage-gated calcium channels mediated by mobilization of intracellular calcium
Kramer R, Kaczmarek L, Levitan E. Neuropeptide inhibition of voltage-gated calcium channels mediated by mobilization of intracellular calcium. Neuron 1991, 6: 557-563. PMID: 1849723, DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(91)90058-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThyrotropin-releasing hormoneVoltage-gated calcium channelsVoltage-gated Ca2Protein kinase CInactivation of Ca2Pituitary tumor cellsVariety of agentsHormone secretionNeurotransmitter inhibitionIntracellular calciumResult of Ca2Calcium channelsIntracellular Ca2Inhibits Ca2Kinase CEndocrine cellsRoutine useTumor cellsPatch-clamp electrodesPlasma membrane channelsDependent inactivationInhibitionHormoneSecretionCa2