2012
Regulation of Neuronal Excitability by Interaction of Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein with Slack Potassium Channels
Zhang Y, Brown MR, Hyland C, Chen Y, Kronengold J, Fleming MR, Kohn AB, Moroz LL, Kaczmarek LK. Regulation of Neuronal Excitability by Interaction of Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein with Slack Potassium Channels. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 15318-15327. PMID: 23115170, PMCID: PMC3518385, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2162-12.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnisomycinAplysiaCHO CellsCloning, MolecularCricetinaeCricetulusElectrophysiological PhenomenaFragile X Mental Retardation ProteinImmunohistochemistryImmunoprecipitationNeuronsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium ChannelsProtein Synthesis InhibitorsRNA InterferenceRNA, Small InterferingSodiumSynapsesConceptsNeuronal excitabilitySlack potassium channelsTetrodotoxin-sensitive componentCurrent-clamp recordingsSlack channelsMental retardation proteinBag cell neuronsSustained componentIntracellular injectionNeuronal firingInhibitory periodSynaptic stimulationPotassium currentCell neuronsAction potentialsOutward currentsPotassium channelsProlonged changesNeuronsAplysia bag cell neuronsProtein synthesis inhibitor anisomycinExcitabilityFragile X Mental Retardation ProteinCommon formIntellectual disability
1988
Steroidal Regulation of mRNA Coding for Potassium Channels in Uterine Smooth Muscle
Boyle M, Kaczmarek L. Steroidal Regulation of mRNA Coding for Potassium Channels in Uterine Smooth Muscle. 1988, 359-368. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0975-8_29.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSmooth muscleAdministration of steroidsCourse of pregnancySmooth muscle excitabilityEnd of pregnancyUterine smooth muscleEstrogen treatmentElectrophysiological changesOvariectomized animalsProgesterone levelsHormonal statusEstrogen concentrationsMuscle excitabilitySteroidal regulationMammalian uterusSteroid hormonesPregnancyPotassium channelsProlonged changesUterusExcitabilityExcitable tissuesMuscleAnimalsQuiescent state