2007
Comparative effects of sodium pyrithione evoked intracellular calcium elevation in rodent and primate ventral horn motor neurons
Knox RJ, Keen KL, Luchansky L, Terasawa E, Freyer H, Barbee SJ, Kaczmarek LK. Comparative effects of sodium pyrithione evoked intracellular calcium elevation in rodent and primate ventral horn motor neurons. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2007, 366: 48-53. PMID: 18053804, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.11.083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuron-specific enolaseMotor neuronsDose-response curveFura-PE3/AMVentral horn motor neuronsAplysia neuronsSpinal cord slicesIntracellular calcium elevationStore-operated calcium entryCord slicesHindlimb weaknessSpecific enolaseSKF-96365Oral administrationRhesus monkey embryosCalcium entryEffects of NAPCalcium elevationPersistent influxNeuronsMammalian neuronsIslet-1Sodium pyrithioneComparative effectsPlasma membrane
2001
Presynaptic target of Ca2+ action on neuropeptide and acetylcholine release in Aplysia californica
Ohnuma K, Whim M, Fetter R, Kaczmarek L, Zucker R. Presynaptic target of Ca2+ action on neuropeptide and acetylcholine release in Aplysia californica. The Journal Of Physiology 2001, 535: 647-662. PMID: 11559764, PMCID: PMC2278817, DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.00647.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSensory neuronsCholinergic synapsesPeptidergic synapsesAcetylcholine releasePostsynaptic responsesAction potentialsMost synaptic contactsIntracellular calcium concentrationPeptidergic vesiclesSingle action potentialAplysia californicaDose-response curveDense-core vesiclesNeuron B2Neuron B3Cholinergic transmissionSynaptic contactsLinear dose-response curvePostsynaptic neuronsPresynaptic neuronsCholinergic releasePresynaptic targetCholinergic vesiclesReleasable poolPatch pipette