POSTNATAL-DEVELOPMENT OF VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT CALCIUM CHANNELS IN THE MOUSE-BRAIN DISCLOSED BY THE XENOPUS OOCYTE ASSAY

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作者
COHEN, RW [1 ]
CAMPAGNONI, AT [1 ]
HULL, CD [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,CTR HLTH SCI,MENTAL RETARDAT RES CTR,760 WESTWOOD PLAZA,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
关键词
Calcium channels; Development; Mouse; Serotonin; Verapamil; Xenopus oocyte assay;
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10.1159/000111837
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Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
We assessed the ontogeny of murine voltage-dependent calcium channels by extracting mRNA from brains of mice at different postnatal ages and injecting the mRNA into oocytes of the frog, Xenopus laevis. Voltage-dependent Ca2+-activated Cl- channels were measured to assess the presence of Ca2+ channels. When compared with water-injected oocytes (controls), an increase in Ca2+ channels was not detected until postnatal day 7. The number of Ca2+ channels peaked between 9 and 18 days and began to decline by 35 days. Bath application of barium, serotonin and the Ca2+ channel antagonist, verapamil, to mRNA-injected oocytes confirmed the presence of Ca2+ channels.
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