Molecular structure and function of the glycine receptor chloride channel

JW Lynch - Physiological reviews, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
The glycine receptor chloride channel (GlyR) is a member of the nicotinic acetylcholine
receptor family of ligand-gated ion channels. Functional receptors of this family comprise five …

The glycinergic inhibitory synapse

P Legendre - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS, 2001 - Springer
Glycine is one of the most important inhibitory neurotransmitters in the spinal cord and the
brainstem, and glycinergic synapses have a well-established role in the regulation of …

GlyR α3: An Essential Target for Spinal PGE2-Mediated Inflammatory Pain Sensitization

RJ Harvey, UB Depner, H Wassle, S Ahmadi, C Heindl… - Science, 2004 - science.org
Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) is a crucial mediator of inflammatory pain sensitization. Here, we
demonstrate that inhibition of a specific glycine receptor subtype (GlyR α3) by PGE2 …

Genes controlling and mediating locomotion behavior of the zebrafish embryo and larva

M Granato, FJM Eeden, U Schach, T Trowe… - …, 1996 - journals.biologists.com
Zebrafish embryos and larvae have stage-specific patterns of motility or locomotion. Two
embryonic structures accomplish this behavior: the central nervous system (CNS) and …

Development of the locomotor network in zebrafish

P Drapeau, L Saint-Amant, RR Buss, M Chong… - Progress in …, 2002 - Elsevier
The zebrafish is a leading model for studies of vertebrate development and genetics. Its
embryonic motor behaviors are easy to assess (eg for mutagenic screens), the embryos …

Nova-1 regulates neuron-specific alternative splicing and is essential for neuronal viability

KB Jensen, BK Dredge, G Stefani, R Zhong… - Neuron, 2000 - cell.com
We have combined genetic and biochemical approaches to analyze the function of the RNA-
binding protein Nova-1, the paraneoplastic opsoclonus-myoclonus ataxia (POMA) antigen …

Native glycine receptor subtypes and their physiological roles

JW Lynch - Neuropharmacology, 2009 - Elsevier
The glycine receptor chloride channel (GlyR), a member of the pentameric Cys-loop ion
channel receptor family, mediates inhibitory neurotransmission in the spinal cord, brainstem …

Inhibitory glycine receptors: an update

S Dutertre, CM Becker, H Betz - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2012 - ASBMB
Strychnine-sensitive glycine receptors (GlyRs) mediate synaptic inhibition in the spinal cord,
brainstem, and other regions of the mammalian central nervous system. In this minireview …

The glycine receptor

S Rajendra, JW Lynch, PR Schofield - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 1997 - Elsevier
The inhibitory glycine receptor (GlyR) is a member of the ligand-gated ion channel receptor
superfamily. The GlyR comprises a pentameric complex that forms a chloride-selective …

Inhaled anesthetics and immobility: mechanisms, mysteries, and minimum alveolar anesthetic concentration

JM Sonner, JF Antognini, RC Dutton… - Anesthesia & …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Studies using molecular modeling, genetic engineering, neurophysiology/pharmacology,
and whole animals have advanced our understanding of where and how inhaled …