2010
Kv1.3 is the exclusive voltage‐gated K+ channel of platelets and megakaryocytes: roles in membrane potential, Ca2+ signalling and platelet count
McCloskey C, Jones S, Amisten S, Snowden RT, Kaczmarek LK, Erlinge D, Goodall AH, Forsythe ID, Mahaut‐Smith M. Kv1.3 is the exclusive voltage‐gated K+ channel of platelets and megakaryocytes: roles in membrane potential, Ca2+ signalling and platelet count. The Journal Of Physiology 2010, 588: 1399-1406. PMID: 20308249, PMCID: PMC2876798, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2010.188136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlood PlateletsCalcium SignalingCell SizeDNA, ComplementaryHumansIn Vitro TechniquesKv1.3 Potassium ChannelMegakaryocytesMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLPatch-Clamp TechniquesPlatelet CountReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionScorpion VenomsSecond Messenger SystemsConceptsLarge ionic conductanceMembrane potentialHuman plateletsKv alphaMegakaryocyte developmentAncillary subunitsQuantitative RT-PCRMolecular levelKv channelsRole of Kv1.3MegakaryocytesKv1.3RT-PCRWild-type miceKv currentsSubunitsSignalingMiceApoptosisMargatoxinPlatelet activationRoleIonic conductancesPlateletsActivation
1998
The Expression of Two Splice Variants of the Kv3.1 Potassium Channel Gene Is Regulated by Different Signaling Pathways
Liu S, Kaczmarek L. The Expression of Two Splice Variants of the Kv3.1 Potassium Channel Gene Is Regulated by Different Signaling Pathways. Journal Of Neuroscience 1998, 18: 2881-2890. PMID: 9526005, PMCID: PMC6792597, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-08-02881.1998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlternative SplicingAnimalsCerebellumFibroblast Growth FactorsGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalMembrane PotentialsNerve Growth FactorsNeuropeptidesPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedProtein Kinase CRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerSecond Messenger SystemsShaw Potassium ChannelsSignal TransductionTranscription, GeneticConceptsDifferent signaling pathwaysKv3.1 potassium channel genePotassium channel genesBasic fibroblast growth factorChannel genesSignaling pathwaysNuclear protein kinase C activityMRNA levelsDifferent channel proteinsProtein kinase C inhibitorProtein kinase C activityKinase C inhibitorKinase C activityAlternative splicingNuclear RNAChannel proteinsMolecular mechanismsFibroblast growth factorDifferential regulationDevelopmental stagesSplice variantsC inhibitorPKC activityC activityGenes
1992
Recruitment of Ca2+ channels by protein kinase C during rapid formation of putative neuropeptide release sites in isolated Aplysia neurons
Knox R, Quattrocki E, Connor J, Kaczmarek L. Recruitment of Ca2+ channels by protein kinase C during rapid formation of putative neuropeptide release sites in isolated Aplysia neurons. Neuron 1992, 8: 883-889. PMID: 1316764, DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(92)90202-o.Peer-Reviewed Original Research