2009
Molecular participants in mitochondrial cell death channel formation during neuronal ischemia
Jonas EA. Molecular participants in mitochondrial cell death channel formation during neuronal ischemia. Experimental Neurology 2009, 218: 203-212. PMID: 19341732, PMCID: PMC2710418, DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2009.03.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBcl-2 family proteinsCell deathFamily proteinsInner membraneOuter membraneIon channelsMolecular participantsNumerous cellular processesMitochondrial ion channelsComplex of proteinsSpecialized physiological functionsMembrane compartmentalizationIon channel complexCellular processesPhysiological functionsIon channel conductanceCytosolic metabolitesChannel complexProteinMembrane potentialChannel formationMembraneChannel conductanceSynaptic transmissionVDAC
2004
Exposure to Hypoxia Rapidly Induces Mitochondrial Channel Activity within a Living Synapse*
Jonas EA, Hickman JA, Hardwick JM, Kaczmarek LK. Exposure to Hypoxia Rapidly Induces Mitochondrial Channel Activity within a Living Synapse*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 280: 4491-4497. PMID: 15561723, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m410661200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial channel activityMitochondrial membraneChannel activityBcl-xLBcl-2 family proteinsPro-apoptotic fragmentsOuter mitochondrial membraneTrigger cell deathZ-VAD-FMKBenzyloxycarbonyl-VADFamily proteinsSynaptic responsesMulticonductance channelLarge conductance channelFluoromethyl ketoneCell deathMinutes of hypoxiaResponses of neuronsNeuronal functionSquid giant synapseSynaptic mitochondriaEarly eventsSynaptic functionHypoxic conditionsNeuronal death