2009
GABA’s Control of Stem and Cancer Cell Proliferation in Adult Neural and Peripheral Niches
Young SZ, Bordey A. GABA’s Control of Stem and Cancer Cell Proliferation in Adult Neural and Peripheral Niches. Physiology 2009, 24: 171-185. PMID: 19509127, PMCID: PMC2931807, DOI: 10.1152/physiol.00002.2009.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsStem cellsGamma-amino butyric acidProliferation of pluripotentAdult stem cellsNeural stem cellsAdult tissuesCancer cell proliferationRegulation of secretionTumor stem cellsTumor cellsCell proliferationAdult neuralProliferationCellsGABA controlPeripheral organsGABAergic signalingPeripheral nichesNervous systemMitotic activityPluripotentButyric acidNicheSignalingRegulation
1998
Electrophysiological Properties of Human Astrocytic Tumor Cells In Situ: Enigma of Spiking Glial Cells
Bordey A, Sontheimer H. Electrophysiological Properties of Human Astrocytic Tumor Cells In Situ: Enigma of Spiking Glial Cells. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1998, 79: 2782-2793. PMID: 9582244, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.5.2782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAstrocytesAstrocytomaBrain NeoplasmsCarcinomaCell DifferentiationChildChoroid Plexus NeoplasmsDelayed Rectifier Potassium ChannelsHumansIon TransportNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplastic Stem CellsNerve Tissue ProteinsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassiumPotassium Channel BlockersPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingPotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedSodium Channel BlockersSodium ChannelsSpinal CordTetraethylammoniumTetrodotoxinConceptsAstrocytoma cellsTumor cellsGlial cellsWhole-cell patch-clamp recordingsCell patch-clamp recordingsAction potential-like responsesOlder pediatric patientsSpinal cord astrocytesHuman astrocytic tumor cellsSensitive sodium currentsGroup of tumorsLow-grade astrocytomasPatch-clamp recordingsOutward potassium currentGlial tumor cellsAstrocytic tumor cellsGeneration of spikesHigh input resistancePeritumoral astrocytesPediatric patientsMicroM Ba2Pilocytic astrocytomaPotassium currentAstrocytesElectrophysiological properties