2018
Nonmuscle myosin II isoforms interact with sodium channel alpha subunits
Dash B, Han C, Waxman S, Dib-Hajj S. Nonmuscle myosin II isoforms interact with sodium channel alpha subunits. Molecular Pain 2018, 14: 1744806918788638. PMID: 29956586, PMCID: PMC6052497, DOI: 10.1177/1744806918788638.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsAnkyrinsBrainCell Line, TransformedElectric StimulationGanglia, SpinalGene Expression RegulationGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansImmunoprecipitationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMolecular Motor ProteinsMyosin Heavy ChainsNAV1.6 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNonmuscle Myosin Type IIBPatch-Clamp TechniquesRatsTransfectionConceptsSodium channel alpha subunitND7/23 cellsChannel alpha subunitDorsal root ganglion tissueAlpha subunitMyosin II motor proteinsNonmuscle myosin II isoformsRodent nervous tissueRodent brain tissueSteady-state fast inactivationVoltage-sensitive channelsFast inactivationVoltage-dependent activationSodium channel alphaGanglion tissueIsoform-dependent mannerMyosin II isoformsNervous tissueRecombinant myosinBrain tissueCommon structural motifRamp currentsMotor proteinsCellular excitabilitySodium channels
2006
Differential modulation of sodium channel Nav1.6 by two members of the fibroblast growth factor homologous factor 2 subfamily
Rush AM, Wittmack EK, Tyrrell L, Black JA, Dib‐Hajj S, Waxman SG. Differential modulation of sodium channel Nav1.6 by two members of the fibroblast growth factor homologous factor 2 subfamily. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 23: 2551-2562. PMID: 16817858, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2006.04789.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCerebellumElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelFibroblast Growth FactorsGanglia, SpinalHippocampusHumansImmunoblottingImmunohistochemistryImmunoprecipitationNAV1.6 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsPatch-Clamp TechniquesProtein IsoformsRanvier's NodesSciatic NerveSodium ChannelsTransfectionConceptsFibroblast growth factor homologous factor 2Dorsal root ganglion neuronsSodium channelsDifferential modulationTrains of stimulationND7/23 cell lineRapid firing ratesFactor 2Slowing of recoveryNodes of RanvierDRG neuronsGanglion neuronsSciatic nerveSpecific neuronal compartmentsAdult rat tissuesMotor nodesElectrophysiological propertiesCerebellar neuronsDifferent functional effectsNeuronal compartmentsFiring rateInactivated channelsElectrophysiological methodsRat tissuesNeurons