The septate junction protein caspr is required for structural support and retention of KCNQ4 at calyceal synapses of vestibular hair cells

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3103-3108

  Sousa, Aurea D ^a   Andrade, Leonardo R ^a,b   Salles, Felipe T ^a   Pillai, Anilkumar M ^c   Buttermore, Elizabeth D ^c   Bhat, Manzoor A ^c   Kachar, Bechara ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ4; SEPTATE JUNCTION PROTEIN CASPR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FREEZE FRACTURE; HAIR CELL; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SYNAPSE; ULTRASTRUCTURE ANALYSIS AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VERTEBRATE; VESTIBULAR NERVE; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; WATER RETENTION;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; HAIR CELLS, VESTIBULAR; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; KCNQ POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RATS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 63849187806     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4868-08.2009     Document Type: Article

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