- Astrocytes connect specific brain regions through plastic gap junctional networks
2025/07/22 by Melissa Cooper, María Clara Sellés, Michael Cammer +6 · 1 voice · 3 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Astrocyte #Biology #Cell biology #Central nervous system #Connexins and lens biology #Gap junction #Intracellular #Nerve net #Neural dynamics and brain function #Neuroscience #Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research #Sensory system
- Intercalated discs: cellular adhesion and signaling in heart health and diseases
2018/10/04 by Guangze Zhao, Ye Qiu, Huifang M. Zhang +1 · 1 citation
Medicine · Neuroscience · #Actin #Actin cytoskeleton #Adherens junction #Biology #Cadherin #Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias #Cardiomyopathy #Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise #Catenin #Cell #Cell biology #Cytoskeleton #Desmoplakin #Gap junction #Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases #Genetics #Heart failure #Intercalated disc #Internal medicine #Medicine #Plakoglobin #Signal transduction #Wnt signaling pathway
- Age-Dependent Decline in the Coordinated [Ca2+] and Insulin Secretory Dynamics in Human Pancreatic Islets
2017/06/06 by Matthew J. Westacott, Nikki L. Farnsworth, Joshua R. St. Clair +8 · 25 citations
Medicine · #Adipose Tissue and Metabolism #Biology #Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research #Cell biology #Diabetes mellitus #Endocrinology #Gap junction #Insulin #Insulin oscillation #Internal medicine #Intracellular #Islet #Medicine #Pancreatic function and diabetes #Pancreatic islets #Secretion #Type 2 diabetes
- Ca2+ signaling machinery is present at intercellular junctions and structures associated with junction turnover in rat Sertoli cells†
2017/05/08 by Kevin Lyon, Arlo Adams, Matthew Piva +4 · 12 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · Neuroscience · #Biochemistry #Biology #Biophysics #Cell #Cell biology #Cell junction #Endocrinology #Endoplasmic reticulum #Gap junction #Inositol #Intracellular #Ion Channels and Receptors #Plant Reproductive Biology #Receptor #STIM1 #Sertoli cell #Sperm and Testicular Function #Spermatogenesis
- Aberrant activity in retinal degeneration impairs central visual processing and relies on Cx36-containing gap junctions
2015/05/22 by Elena Ivanova, Christopher W. Yee, Christopher Yee +2 · 25 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Anatomy #Biochemistry #Biology #Cell biology #Connexins and lens biology #Electrophysiology #Gap junction #Intracellular #Neuroscience #Photoreceptor and optogenetics research #Retina #Retinal #Retinal Development and Disorders #Retinal degeneration
- Gap junction modulation and its implications for heart function
2014/01/01 by Stefan Kurtenbach, Sarah Kurtenbach, Georg Zoidl · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · Engineering · #Connexins and lens biology #Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study #Heat shock proteins research #Gap junction #Blueprint #Function (biology) #Neuroscience #Connexin #Biology #Computational biology #Computer science #Cell biology #Engineering
- Intracellular Magnesium-Dependent Modulation of Gap Junction Channels Formed by Neuronal Connexin36
2013/03/13 by Nicolás Palacios‐Prado, Gregory Hoge, Alina Marandykina +8 · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · Chemistry · #Connexins and lens biology #Ion channel regulation and function #Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research #Gap junction #Gating #Biophysics #Intracellular #Conductance #Chemistry #Connexin #Magnesium #Coupling (piping) #Neuroscience #Biology #Biochemistry #Materials science #Physics
- Gap junction-mediated electrical transmission: Regulatory mechanisms and plasticity
2012/05/31 by Alberto E. Pereda, Sebastián Curti, Sebastian Curti +4 · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Engineering · Neuroscience · #Biology #Computer network #Computer science #Connexins and lens biology #Electrical Synapses #Electrical current #Electrical engineering #Engineering #Gap junction #Information transmission #Intracellular #Mechanism (biology) #Neuroscience #Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research #Neurotransmission #Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study #Physics #Synapse #Telecommunications #Transmission (telecommunications)
- The Role of Gap Junction Channels During Physiologic and Pathologic Conditions of the Human Central Nervous System
2012/03/23 by Eliseo A. Eugenín, Eliseo A. Eugenin, Daniel Basilio +8 · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · Neuroscience · #Biochemical effects in animals #Biochemistry #Biology #Cell #Cell biology #Cell type #Central nervous system #Connexins and lens biology #Extracellular #Gap junction #Immunology #Inflammation #Intracellular #Microglia #Nervous system #Nervous tissue #Neuroscience #Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study
- Activity-Dependent Long-Term Depression of Electrical Synapses
2011/10/20 by Julie S. Haas, Baltazar Zavala, Carole E. Landisman · 1 citation
Neuroscience · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research #Neural dynamics and brain function #Connexins and lens biology #Electrical Synapses #Neuroscience #Gap junction #Reticular connective tissue #Neuroplasticity #Synaptic plasticity #Sensory system #Thalamic reticular nucleus #Arousal #Biology #Mechanism (biology) #Nucleus #Physics #Anatomy #Cell biology #Receptor
- The “conscious pilot”—dendritic synchrony moves through the brain to mediate consciousness
2009/04/01 by Stuart R. Hameroff · 1 citation
Neuroscience · Engineering · Psychology · #Neural dynamics and brain function #Advanced Memory and Neural Computing #EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces #Neuroscience #Consciousness #Gap junction #Electroencephalography #Computer science #Dendritic spine #Psychology #Cognitive science #Biology
- Functional Properties of Electrical Synapses Between Inhibitory Interneurons of Neocortical Layer 4
2004/08/19 by Jay R. Gibson, Michael Beierlein, Barry W. Connors · 3 citations
Neuroscience · Chemistry · #Neural dynamics and brain function #Neuroscience and Neural Engineering #Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research #Inhibitory postsynaptic potential #Neuroscience #Postsynaptic potential #Electrical Synapses #Neocortex #Excitatory postsynaptic potential #Biocytin #Soma #Coupling (piping) #Interneuron #Electrophysiology #Chemistry #Biology #Intracellular #Materials science #Receptor #Gap junction
- Electrical Coupling and Neuronal Synchronization in the Mammalian Brain
2004/02/01 by Michael V. L. Bennett, Michael V.L Bennett, R.Suzanne Zukin +1 · 10 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Biological neural network #Biology #Cell #Cell biology #Cell type #Connexin #Connexins and lens biology #Coupling (piping) #Electrical Synapses #Gap junction #Gene #Genetically modified mouse #Genetics #Ion channel regulation and function #Mammalian brain #Materials science #Neuron #Neuroscience #Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research #Synapse #Transgene
- Decreased intercellular dye-transfer and downregulation of non-ablated connexins in aortic endothelium deficient in connexin37 or connexin40
2003/05/01 by Alexander M. Simon, Andrea R. McWhorter · 25 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Anatomy #Biochemistry #Biology #Cell #Cell biology #Cell junction #Connexin #Connexins and lens biology #Connexon #Embryonic stem cell #Endocrinology #Endothelial stem cell #Endothelium #Gap junction #Gene #Heat shock proteins research #Intracellular
- Gap junction remodeling in heart failure
2002/12/01 by Nicholas J. Severs · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Biology #Cell biology #Connexin #Connexins and lens biology #Gap junction #Heart failure #Internal medicine #Intracellular #Ion channel regulation and function #Medicine #Myocyte #Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study #Ventricular remodeling
- On the search for the electrical synapse: a glimpse at the future
2002/11/01 by Georg Zoidl, Rolf Dermietzel · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Biological neural network #Biology #Cell biology #Connexins and lens biology #Coupling (piping) #Electrical Synapses #Electrophysiology #Gap junction #Neural dynamics and brain function #Neuroscience #Neurotransmission #Photoreceptor and optogenetics research #Postsynaptic potential #Synapse
- Regional variations in the cellular matrix of the annulus fibrosus of the intervertebral disc
2002/08/01 by Sabina B. Bruehlmann, Jerome B. Rattner, J. B. Rattner +2 · 28 citations
Chemistry · Medicine · #Actin #Anatomy #Annulus (botany) #Biology #Cell #Cell biology #Chemistry #Confocal microscopy #Cytoskeleton #Extracellular matrix #Gap junction #Immunohistochemistry #Intervertebral disc #Intracellular #Matrix (chemical analysis) #Medicine #Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation #Pathology #Pregnancy-related medical research #Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology #Vimentin
- Connexin45 directly binds to ZO‐1 and localizes to the tight junction region in epithelial MDCK cells
2001/08/20 by P.Jaya Kausalya, P. Jaya Kausalya, Manuela Reichert +1 · 28 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Chemistry · Neuroscience · #Barrier Structure and Function Studies #Biochemistry #Biology #Cell #Cell biology #Cell junction #Chemistry #Claudin #Connexin #Connexins and lens biology #Gap junction #Gene #Intracellular #Occludin #PDZ domain #Receptor #Tight junction #Transfection #Transmembrane protein #Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
- Oocyte–Granulosa Cell Heterologous Gap Junctions Are Required for the Coordination of Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Meiotic Competence
2000/10/01 by Mary Jo Carabatsos, Caterina Sellitto, Daniel A. Goodenough +1 · 31 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Medicine · #Biology #Cell biology #Competence (human resources) #Cytoplasm #Embryo #Gap junction #Gene #Genetics #Heterologous #Meiosis #Oocyte #Reproductive Biology and Fertility #Seed Germination and Physiology #Social psychology #Sperm and Testicular Function
- Gap junctions in excitable cells
1996/08/01 by Peter R. Brink, Kerry Cronin, S. V. Ramanan +1 · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Chemistry · Neuroscience · #Action potential #Biochemistry #Biology #Biophysics #Cardiac action potential #Chemistry #Classical mechanics #Connexins and lens biology #Electrophysiology #Gap junction #Gating #Intracellular #Ion channel regulation and function #Kinetics #Limiting #Neuroscience #Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study #Physics #Repolarization #Thermal conduction
- Mechanism of Nerve-Impulse Transmission at a Crayfish Synapse
1957/08/01 by E. J. FURSHPAN, E. J. Furshpan, D. D. POTTER +1 · 1 citation
Chemistry · Engineering · Neuroscience · #Advanced Memory and Neural Computing #Anatomy #Antidromic #Axon #Biology #Biophysics #Cell biology #Chemistry #Crayfish #Electrical Synapses #Electrophysiology #Excitatory postsynaptic potential #Gap junction #Inhibitory postsynaptic potential #Intracellular #Neuroscience #Neuroscience and Neural Engineering #Neurotransmission #Photoreceptor and optogenetics research #Synapse