2011
WNK2 Kinase Is a Novel Regulator of Essential Neuronal Cation-Chloride Cotransporters*
Rinehart J, Vázquez N, Kahle KT, Hodson CA, Ring AM, Gulcicek EE, Louvi A, Bobadilla NA, Gamba G, Lifton RP. WNK2 Kinase Is a Novel Regulator of Essential Neuronal Cation-Chloride Cotransporters*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2011, 286: 30171-30180. PMID: 21733846, PMCID: PMC3191056, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m111.222893.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCation-chloride cotransportersSerine-threonine phosphorylationKinase-dependent mannerMammalian brainCell volume regulationSer-383Protein complexesRegulatory cascadeCotransporter regulationXenopus laevis oocytesNovel regulatorWNK2KinaseLaevis oocytesVolume regulationCl accumulationRecognition sitesWNKIntracellular concentrationRegulationSPAKAdult brainThalamic relay cellsThiazide-sensitive NCCMass spectrometry studies
2007
The derivatives of the Wnt3a lineage in the central nervous system
Louvi A, Yoshida M, Grove EA. The derivatives of the Wnt3a lineage in the central nervous system. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2007, 504: 550-569. PMID: 17701978, DOI: 10.1002/cne.21461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cordCervical spinal cordTrigeminal sensory systemRostral spinal cordCentral nervous systemCentral auditory systemDorsal midlineGenetic fate mappingSpecific functional networksAdult brainNervous systemDorsal halfBrain structuresCordLineage cellsAuditory systemMidbrainCell fate specificationVertebrate neural tubeNeural tubeFate mappingFunctional networksTransient gene expressionMidlineFate specification