2010
The Slack Sodium-Activated Potassium Channel Provides a Major Outward Current in Olfactory Neurons of Kv1.3−/− Super-Smeller Mice
Lu S, Das P, Fadool DA, Kaczmarek LK. The Slack Sodium-Activated Potassium Channel Provides a Major Outward Current in Olfactory Neurons of Kv1.3−/− Super-Smeller Mice. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2010, 103: 3311-3319. PMID: 20393063, PMCID: PMC2888249, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00607.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBiophysicsCardiovascular AgentsCells, CulturedElectric StimulationGene Expression RegulationIn Vitro TechniquesKv1.3 Potassium ChannelMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsOlfactory BulbPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Sodium-ActivatedPyrimidinesRNA InterferenceSodium Channel BlockersTetrodotoxinTransfectionConceptsMitral cellsOlfactory bulbOutward currentsOlfactory neuronsWildtype animalsPotassium channelsMajor outward currentVoltage-clamp recordingsVoltage-dependent potassium channelsNet outward currentIntracellular sodiumOB slicesPotassium channel genesCompensatory increaseFiring patternsWestern blottingRNA interference approachPrimary culturesEnhanced expressionDetection of odorsSame treatmentChannel genesMiceNeuronsOlfactory phenotypes
2002
HSV-1 Helper Virus 5dl1.2 Suppresses Sodium Currents in Amplicon-Transduced Neurons
White BH, Cummins TR, Wolf DH, Waxman SG, Russell DS, Kaczmarek LK. HSV-1 Helper Virus 5dl1.2 Suppresses Sodium Currents in Amplicon-Transduced Neurons. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2002, 87: 2149-2157. PMID: 11929932, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00498.2001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium currentAnti-HSV antibodiesAverage spike frequencyWild-type HSV-1Helper virusViral-based strategiesDays of transductionCultured neuronsHSV-1Spike frequencyGene deliveryNeuronsMammalian neuronsAmplicon systemSimilar suppressionHSV-1 genesVirusTherapeutic purposesViral proteinsAmplicon preparationsCellsCoinfectionSuppressionPreparation resultsTiters