Cardiac and neuronal HCN channelopathies

I Rivolta, A Binda, A Masi, JC DiFrancesco - Pflügers Archiv-European …, 2020 - Springer
Hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide–gated (HCN) channels are expressed as four
different isoforms (HCN1-4) in the heart and in the central and peripheral nervous systems …

The contribution of HCN channelopathies in different epileptic syndromes, mechanisms, modulators, and potential treatment targets: a systematic review

M Kessi, J Peng, H Duan, H He, B Chen… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) current reduces
dendritic summation, suppresses dendritic calcium spikes, and enables inhibitory GABA …

Neuronal hyperexcitability drives central and peripheral nervous system tumor progression in models of neurofibromatosis-1

C Anastasaki, J Mo, JK Chen, J Chatterjee… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Neuronal activity is emerging as a driver of central and peripheral nervous system cancers.
Here, we examined neuronal physiology in mouse models of the tumor predisposition …

Neuropathic pain; what we know and what we should do about it

PA Smith - Frontiers in Pain Research, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Neuropathic pain can result from injury to, or disease of the nervous system. It is notoriously
difficult to treat. Peripheral nerve injury promotes Schwann cell activation and invasion of …

HCN channels at the cell soma ensure the rapid electrical reactivity of fast-spiking interneurons in human neocortex

V Szegedi, E Bakos, S Furdan, BH Kovács… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Accumulating evidence indicates that there are substantial species differences in the
properties of mammalian neurons, yet theories on circuit activity and information processing …

Optogenetic stimulation reveals a latent tipping point in cortical networks during ictogenesis

RT Graham, RR Parrish, L Alberio, EL Johnson… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Brain-state transitions are readily apparent from changes in brain rhythms, but are difficult to
predict, suggestive that the underlying cause is latent to passive recording methods. Among …

[HTML][HTML] HCN channels and absence seizures

V Crunelli, F David, TP Morais, ML Lorincz - Neurobiology of Disease, 2023 - Elsevier
Hyperpolarization-activation cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) channels were for the first time
implicated in absence seizures (ASs) when an abnormal I h (the current generated by these …

The old second messenger cAMP teams up with novel cell death mechanisms: potential translational therapeutical benefit for Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's …

T Zhang, MDA Luu, AM Dolga, ULM Eisel… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) represent the most prevalent
neurodegenerative disorders severely impacting life expectancy and quality of life of millions …

Histamine bidirectionally regulates the intrinsic excitability of parvalbumin‐positive neurons in the lateral globus pallidus and promotes motor behaviour

ZX Qi, KL Shen, JY Peng, XJ Fan… - British Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose Parvalbumin (PV)‐positive neurons are a type of neuron in the
lateral globus pallidus (LGP) which plays an important role in motor control. The present …

The cAMP-signaling cancers: Clinically-divergent disorders with a common central pathway

GB Bolger - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The cAMP-signaling cancers, which are defined by functionally-significant somatic mutations
in one or more elements of the cAMP signaling pathway, have an unexpectedly wide range …