Cation-chloride cotransporters in neuronal development, plasticity and disease

K Kaila, TJ Price, JA Payne, M Puskarjov… - Nature reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Electrical activity in neurons requires a seamless functional coupling between
plasmalemmal ion channels and ion transporters. Although ion channels have been studied …

Chloride transporters controlling neuronal excitability

JC Pressey, M de Saint-Rome… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Synaptic inhibition plays a crucial role in regulating neuronal excitability, which is the
foundation of nervous system function. This inhibition is largely mediated by the …

The GABA excitatory/inhibitory shift in brain maturation and neurological disorders

Y Ben-Ari, I Khalilov, KT Kahle… - The …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Ionic currents and the network-driven patterns they generate differ in immature and adult
neurons: The develo** brain is not a “small adult brain.” One of the most investigated …

[HTML][HTML] The GABA excitatory/inhibitory developmental sequence: a personal journey

Y Ben-Ari - Neuroscience, 2014 - Elsevier
The develo** brain is talkative but its language is not that of the adult. Most if not all
voltage and transmitter-gated ionic currents follow a developmental sequence and network …

The multifaceted roles of KCC2 in cortical development

MA Virtanen, P Uvarov, M Mavrovic, JC Poncer… - Trends in …, 2021 - cell.com
KCC2, best known as the neuron-specific chloride-extruder that sets the strength and
polarity of GABAergic currents during neuronal maturation, is a multifunctional molecule that …

Development and regulation of chloride homeostasis in the central nervous system

M Watanabe, A Fukuda - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter of the mature central
nervous system (CNS). The developmental switch of GABAergic transmission from excitation …

The neural bases of tinnitus: lessons from deafness and cochlear implants

M Knipper, P Van Dijk, H Schulze, B Mazurek… - Journal of …, 2020 - jneurosci.org
Subjective tinnitus is the conscious perception of sound in the absence of any acoustic
source. The literature suggests various tinnitus mechanisms, most of which invoke changes …

[HTML][HTML] GABA actions and ionic plasticity in epilepsy

K Kaila, E Ruusuvuori, P Seja, J Voipio… - Current opinion in …, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Ionic plasticity of GABA signaling relies on short-term and long term changes in E
GABA.•Cl− transport and carboanhydrases play a key role in ionic plasticity and …

Cation-chloride cotransporters NKCC1 and KCC2 as potential targets for novel antiepileptic and antiepileptogenic treatments

W Löscher, M Puskarjov, K Kaila - Neuropharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
In cortical and hippocampal neurons, cation-chloride cotransporters (CCCs) control the
reversal potential (EGABA) of GABAA receptor-mediated current and voltage responses …

Role of NKCC1 and KCC2 in epilepsy: from expression to function

R Liu, J Wang, S Liang, G Zhang, X Yang - Frontiers in neurology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
As a main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, γ-aminobutyric acid
(GABA) activates chloride-permeable GABAa receptors (GABAa Rs) and induces chloride …