Calcium-activated chloride current expression in axotomized sensory neurons: what for?

Calcium-activated chloride currents (CaCCs) are activated by an increase in intracellular calcium concentration. Peripheral nerve injury induces the expression of CaCCs in a subset of adult sensory neurons in primary culture including mechano-and proprioceptors, though not nociceptors. Functional sc...

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Main Authors: Mathieu eBoudes, Frédérique eScamps
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnmol.2012.00035/full