2005
Regulation of the timing of MNTB neurons by short-term and long-term modulation of potassium channels
Kaczmarek LK, Bhattacharjee A, Desai R, Gan L, Song P, von Hehn CA, Whim MD, Yang B. Regulation of the timing of MNTB neurons by short-term and long-term modulation of potassium channels. Hearing Research 2005, 206: 133-145. PMID: 16081004, DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2004.11.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnteroventral cochlear nucleusPotassium channelsAuditory pathwayAction potentialsCentral auditory pathwayVoltage-dependent potassium channelsMammalian auditory pathwayAmount of neurotransmitterProtein phosphorylationMNTB neuronsGene expressionBushy cellsPrincipal neuronsTrapezoid bodyCochlear nucleusIntrinsic excitabilityMedial nucleusVoltage-dependent channelsFiring patternsNeuronsAmplitude of currentsKv1 familySound stimuliLong-term modulationSound localization
1987
The role of protein kinase C in the regulation of ion channels and neurotransmitter release
Kaczmarek L. The role of protein kinase C in the regulation of ion channels and neurotransmitter release. Trends In Neurosciences 1987, 10: 30-34. DOI: 10.1016/0166-2236(87)90122-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProtein kinase CKinase CLipid environmentSecond messengerIntact cellsPhysiological activatorTypes of cellsAmount of neurotransmitterIon channelsChloride channelsPhorbol esterDiacylglycerolSynthetic diacylglycerolNeurotransmitter releaseEnzymeActivatorHormonal stimulationRegulationCellsImportant roleNervous systemNerve cellsMessengerActivityRole