2009
Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons
Rush A, Waxman S. Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons. 2009, 615-619. DOI: 10.1016/b978-008045046-9.01660-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Multiple sodium channels and their roles in electrogenesis within dorsal root ganglion neurons
Rush AM, Cummins TR, Waxman SG. Multiple sodium channels and their roles in electrogenesis within dorsal root ganglion neurons. The Journal Of Physiology 2007, 579: 1-14. PMID: 17158175, PMCID: PMC2075388, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.121483.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium channel isoformsDorsal root ganglion neuronsChannel isoformsDRG neuronsGanglion neuronsSpecific sodium channel isoformsMultiple sodium channelsSodium channelsPattern of expressionModulatory moleculesDisease insultsModulation of channelsPlasticity of expressionNeuronsDifferent subclassesExcitabilityDistinct biophysical characteristicsIsoformsExpressionBody of literatureInsultImportant roleResponse
1996
Voltage-gated Na+ channels in glia: properties and possible functions
Sontheimer H, Black J, Waxman S. Voltage-gated Na+ channels in glia: properties and possible functions. Trends In Neurosciences 1996, 19: 325-331. PMID: 8843601, DOI: 10.1016/0166-2236(96)10039-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Activity‐dependent modulation of excitability: Implications for axonal physiology and pathophysiology
Stys P, Waxman S. Activity‐dependent modulation of excitability: Implications for axonal physiology and pathophysiology. Muscle & Nerve 1994, 17: 969-974. PMID: 7520532, DOI: 10.1002/mus.880170902.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1991
Lhermitte's sign in a patient with herpes zoster
Vollmer T, Brass L, Waxman S. Lhermitte's sign in a patient with herpes zoster. Journal Of The Neurological Sciences 1991, 106: 153-157. PMID: 1802963, DOI: 10.1016/0022-510x(91)90252-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
The supernormal period of the cerebellar parallel fibers effects of [Ca2+]o and [K+]o
Malenka R, Kocsis J, Waxman S. The supernormal period of the cerebellar parallel fibers effects of [Ca2+]o and [K+]o. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 1983, 397: 176-183. PMID: 6878005, DOI: 10.1007/bf00584354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSupernormal periodConditioning stimulationActivity-dependent changesParallel fibersCerebellar parallel fibersConditioning volleyIon-sensitive microelectrodesConditioning stimulusExtracellular calciumLatency changesLatency shiftCortex exhibitExtracellular ionic concentrationsTest response latenciesTest latencyStimulationResponse latencyRelative increaseSmall increaseLatencyPeriodSuperfusateExcitability
1982
Intra-axonal recordings in rat dorsal column axons: membrane hyperpolarization and decreased excitability precede the primary afferent depolarization
Kocsis J, Waxman S. Intra-axonal recordings in rat dorsal column axons: membrane hyperpolarization and decreased excitability precede the primary afferent depolarization. Brain Research 1982, 238: 222-227. PMID: 6282392, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(82)90787-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary afferent depolarizationIntra-axonal recordingsRat lumbosacral spinal cordDorsal column stimulationDorsal root potentialsLumbosacral spinal cordDorsal column axonsDorsal columnsDorsal rootsAxonal depolarizationRoot potentialsSpinal cordGABA responsesNeuronal elementsIntracellular correlatesProlonged depolarizationMembrane hyperpolarizationHyperpolarizationDepolarizationExcitability
1981
Modulation of Parallel Fiber Excitability by Postsynaptically Mediated Changes in Extracellular Potassium
Malenka R, Kocsis J, Ransom B, Waxman S. Modulation of Parallel Fiber Excitability by Postsynaptically Mediated Changes in Extracellular Potassium. Science 1981, 214: 339-341. PMID: 7280695, DOI: 10.1126/science.7280695.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynaptic field potentialsField potentialsParallel fiber stimulationExtracellular potassium concentrationRat cerebellar cortexParallel fibersAfferent fibersPostsynaptic elementsFiber excitabilityCerebellar cortexExtracellular potassiumFiber stimulationExcitabilityMarked increasePotassium concentrationStimulationMolecular layer
1978
Characteristics of interhemispheric impulse conduction between prelunate gyri of the rhesus monkey
Swadlow H, Rosene D, Waxman S. Characteristics of interhemispheric impulse conduction between prelunate gyri of the rhesus monkey. Experimental Brain Research 1978, 33: 455-467. PMID: 103739, DOI: 10.1007/bf00235567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCallosal efferent neuronsPrior impulseAxonal conduction velocityConduction velocityPrelunate gyrusEfferent neuronsCorpus callosumSupernormal periodRhesus monkeysCell of originRelative refractory periodSubnormal periodAntidromic activationAntidromic latenciesElectrical stimulationImpulse conductionRefractory periodElectrophysiological techniquesGyrusCallosumMonkeysExcitabilityNeuronsPeriodSplenium