Search Results - "Malarkey, Erik B"
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Mechanisms of glutamate release from astrocytes
Published in Neurochemistry international (01-01-2008)“…Astrocytes can release the excitatory transmitter glutamate which is capable of modulating activity in nearby neurons. This astrocytic glutamate release can…”
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Temporal characteristics of vesicular fusion in astrocytes: examination of synaptobrevin 2‐laden vesicles at single vesicle resolution
Published in The Journal of physiology (01-09-2011)“…Non‐technical summary Astrocytes have been shown to release transmitters by vesicle fusion, in a manner similar to that of neuronal exocytosis. The details of…”
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Ca2+ entry through TRPC1 channels contributes to intracellular Ca2+ dynamics and consequent glutamate release from rat astrocytes
Published in Glia (01-06-2008)“…Astrocytes can respond to a variety of stimuli by elevating their cytoplasmic Ca2+ concentration and can in turn release glutamate to signal adjacent neurons…”
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Vesicular transmitter release from astrocytes
Published in Glia (15-11-2006)“…Astrocytes can release a variety of transmitters, including glutamate and ATP, in response to stimuli that induce increases in intracellular Ca2+ levels. This…”
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Leptin resistance is a secondary consequence of the obesity in ciliopathy mutant mice
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-05-2013)“…Although primary cilia are well established as important sensory and signaling structures, their function in most tissues remains unknown. Obesity is a feature…”
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Levetiracetam reverses synaptic deficits produced by overexpression of SV2A
Published in PloS one (29-12-2011)“…Levetiracetam is an FDA-approved drug used to treat epilepsy and other disorders of the nervous system. Although it is known that levetiracetam binds the…”
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Vesicular release of glutamate mediates bidirectional signaling between astrocytes and neurons
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-11-2007)“…The major excitatory neurotransmitter in the CNS, glutamate, can be released exocytotically by neurons and astrocytes. Glutamate released from neurons can…”
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Hippocampal and cortical primary cilia are required for aversive memory in mice
Published in PloS one (03-09-2014)“…It has been known for decades that neurons throughout the brain possess solitary, immotile, microtubule based appendages called primary cilia. Only recently…”
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Mutation of Growth Arrest Specific 8 Reveals a Role in Motile Cilia Function and Human Disease
Published in PLoS genetics (29-07-2016)“…Ciliopathies are genetic disorders arising from dysfunction of microtubule-based cellular appendages called cilia. Different cilia types possess distinct…”
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KIAA0556 is a novel ciliary basal body component mutated in Joubert syndrome
Published in Genome Biology (29-12-2015)“…Joubert syndrome (JBTS) and related disorders are defined by cerebellar malformation (molar tooth sign), together with neurological symptoms of variable…”
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Proximal Tubule Proliferation Is Insufficient to Induce Rapid Cyst Formation after Cilia Disruption
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-03-2013)“…Disrupting the function of cilia in mouse kidneys results in rapid or slow progression of cystic disease depending on whether the animals are juveniles or…”
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Applications of carbon nanotubes in neurobiology
Published in Neuro-degenerative diseases (01-01-2007)“…Carbon nanotubes are one of the most promising materials for the electronics, computer and aerospace industries. There are numerous properties of carbon…”
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Role of epidermal primary cilia in the homeostasis of skin and hair follicles
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-05-2011)“…Skin and hair follicle morphogenesis and homeostasis require the integration of multiple signaling pathways, including Hedgehog (Hh) and Wingless (Wnt), and…”
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A Screen for Modifiers of Cilia Phenotypes Reveals Novel MKS Alleles and Uncovers a Specific Genetic Interaction between osm-3 and nphp-4
Published in PLoS genetics (10-02-2016)“…Nephronophthisis (NPHP) is a ciliopathy in which genetic modifiers may underlie the variable penetrance of clinical features. To identify modifiers, a screen…”
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Chemically functionalized water soluble single-walled carbon nanotubes modulate neurite outgrowth
Published in Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology (01-10-2005)“…We report the use of chemically-functionalized water soluble single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) graft copolymers for modulation of outgrowth of neuronal…”
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An inducible CiliaGFP mouse model for in vivo visualization and analysis of cilia in live tissue
Published in Cilia (London) (03-07-2013)“…Cilia are found on nearly every cell type in the mammalian body, and have been historically classified as either motile or immotile. Motile cilia are important…”
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Dynamic imaging of cannabinoid receptor 1 vesicular trafficking in cultured astrocytes
Published in ASN neuro (08-12-2009)“…Astrocytes possess GPCRs (G-protein-coupled receptors) for neuroactive substances and can respond via these receptors to signals originating from neurons as…”
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Conductive Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Substrates Modulate Neuronal Growth
Published in Nano letters (01-01-2009)“…We used conductive nanotube films as substrates with which we could systematically vary the conductance to see how this property affects neuronal growth. Here…”
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Carbon nanotubes in neuroscience
Published in Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement (01-01-2010)“…Carbon nanotubes have electrical, mechanical and chemical properties that make them one of the most promising materials for applications in neuroscience…”
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Mks6 mutations reveal tissue‐ and cell type‐specific roles for the cilia transition zone
Published in The FASEB journal (01-01-2019)“…ABSTRACT The transition zone (TZ) is a domain at the base of the cilium that is involved in maintaining ciliary compartment‐specific sensory and signaling…”
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