Opening of Astrocytic Mitochondrial ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channels Upregulates Electrical Coupling between Hippocampal Astrocytes in Rat Brain Slices

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Jiangping ^a   Li, Zhongxia ^a   Feng, Mei ^a   Ren, Keming ^a   Shen, Guoxia ^a   Zhao, Congying ^a   Jin, Xiaoming ^b   Jiang, Kewen ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SENSITIVE POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CONNEXIN 43; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN MITOCHONDRION; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EX VIVO STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; UPREGULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CONNEXIN 43; DECANOIC ACIDS; DIAZOXIDE; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; GAP JUNCTIONS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYDROXY ACIDS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ION CHANNEL GATING; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOSPHORYLATION; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 84873924578     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056605     Document Type: Article

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