Episodic ataxia type 1 mutations differentially affect neuronal excitability and transmitter release

DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms

Volumn 2, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 612-619

  Heeroma, Joost H ^a   Henneberger, Christian ^a   Rajakulendran, Sanjeev ^a   Hanna, Michael G ^a   Schorge, Stephanie ^a   Kullmann, Dimitri M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENDROTOXIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.1; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EPILEPSY; EPISODIC ATAXIA TYPE 1 GENE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GLIA CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MYOKYMIA; NERVE CELL; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ATAXIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HETEROZYGOTE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; KV1.1 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; LENTIVIRUS; MUTATION; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS;

RATTUS;

EID: 70549084719     PISSN: 17548403     EISSN: 17548411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dmm.003582     Document Type: Article

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