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
2001
Calmodulin Regulates Assembly and Trafficking of SK4/IK1 Ca2+-activated K+ Channels*
Joiner W, Khanna R, Schlichter L, Kaczmarek L. Calmodulin Regulates Assembly and Trafficking of SK4/IK1 Ca2+-activated K+ Channels*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 37980-37985. PMID: 11495911, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m104965200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChannel assemblyC-terminusAssembly of channelsIon channelsC-terminal domainDistal C-terminal domainCo-immunoprecipitation experimentsCaM-binding domainSurface expressionDominant negative effectProximal C-terminusWhole-cell currentsCellular functionsCaM genesPlasma membraneCaM proteinFree CaMNovel mechanismTraffickingProteinTerminusAssemblyExpressionSK4Domain
1987
Alpha bag cell peptide directly modulates the excitability of the neurons that release it
Kauer J, Fisher T, Kaczmarek L. Alpha bag cell peptide directly modulates the excitability of the neurons that release it. Journal Of Neuroscience 1987, 7: 3623-3632. PMID: 2824716, PMCID: PMC6569037, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.07-11-03623.1987.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha-bag cell peptideBag cell neuronsAlpha-BCPCell neuronsBag cell peptidesPotassium currentCell peptidesVoltage-dependent potassium currentsCAMP levelsVoltage-dependent outward currentIntact abdominal gangliaBag cell clustersAdenylate cyclase activator forskolinAbility of forskolinCyclase activator forskolinLevels of cAMPVoltage-clamp experimentsElectrophysiological actionsIntracellular cAMP levelsImmunohistochemical stainingIntact gangliaAbdominal ganglionPhosphodiesterase inhibitorPharmacological elevationOutward currents