Developmental regulation of nicotinic synapses on cochlear inner hair cells

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 36, 2004, Pages 7814-7820

  Katz, Eleonora ^a,e   Elgoyhen, Ana Belén ^a   Gómez Casati, María E ^a   Knipper, Marlies ^b   Vetter, Douglas E ^c   Fuchs, Paul A ^d   Glowatzki, Elisabeth ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

9 10 nAChR; Ca2+ activated K+ channel; Cholinergic; Efferent innervation; IHC; Mammalian cochlea; Neonatal development; Transient synapse

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR ALPHA10 SUBUNIT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR ALPHA9 SUBUNIT; POTASSIUM; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA10 GENE; ALPHA9 GENE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; COCHLEA; CORTI ORGAN; DEPOLARIZATION; EFFERENT NERVE; GENE; HAIR CELL; HEARING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ION CURRENT; KNOCKOUT GENE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECEPTOR POTENTIAL; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SK2 GENE; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; COCHLEA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HAIR CELLS, INNER; HEARING; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SMALL-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 4544298455     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2102-04.2004     Document Type: Article

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