2006
Non-conducting functions of voltage-gated ion channels
Kaczmarek LK. Non-conducting functions of voltage-gated ion channels. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 2006, 7: 761-771. PMID: 16988652, DOI: 10.1038/nrn1988.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitogen-activated protein kinaseΒ-subunitProtein kinaseIntrinsic protein kinase activityTRP familyΑ-subunitNon-conducting functionCell-cell adhesionTranscription factor activityDependent protein kinase IIProtein kinase activityLarge extracellular domainCell proliferationSynaptic release machineryTranscription factor CREBProtein kinase IIVoltage-gated ion channelsKey PointsIn additionMAPK/ERKIntrinsic enzyme activityNon-selective cation channelsCell adhesion moleculeReductase functionC-terminusKinase activity
2003
Compensatory Anion Currents in Kv1.3 Channel-deficient Thymocytes*
Koni PA, Khanna R, Chang MC, Tang MD, Kaczmarek LK, Schlichter LC, Flavell R. Compensatory Anion Currents in Kv1.3 Channel-deficient Thymocytes*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2003, 278: 39443-39451. PMID: 12878608, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m304879200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBase SequenceCell DivisionChloride ChannelsDNAFemaleGene ExpressionIon TransportKv1.3 Potassium ChannelLymphocyte ActivationMaleMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedRNA, MessengerT-LymphocytesConceptsWild-type cellsKv1.3-/- micePotassium channel subunitsVoltage-gated potassium channelsMouse thymocyte subsetsChloride currentsChannel subunitsAnion currentsT-cell activation/proliferationVoltage-dependent potassium currentsVolume regulationCell proliferationThymocyte apoptosisT cell responsesCell-mediated cytotoxicityObvious defectsCell activation/proliferationImmune system defectsT cell proliferationActivation/proliferationPotassium channelsLymph nodesCompensatory effectLymphocyte typeKv1.3