Neurotransmitter acetylcholine negatively regulates neuromuscular synapse formation by a Cdk5-dependent mechanism.

Lin, Weichun

Neurotransmitter acetylcholine negatively regulates neuromuscular synapse formation by a Cdk5-dependent mechanism. [electronic resource] - Neuron May 2005 - 569-79 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0896-6273

10.1016/j.neuron.2005.04.002 doi


Acetylcholine--physiology
Agrin--deficiency
Animals
Blotting, Western--methods
Bungarotoxins--pharmacokinetics
Carbachol--pharmacology
Carbocyanines--pharmacokinetics
Cell Line
Choline O-Acetyltransferase--deficiency
Cholinergic Agonists--pharmacology
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 5
Cyclin-Dependent Kinases--metabolism
Diaphragm--cytology
Drug Interactions
Embryo, Mammalian
Female
Homeodomain Proteins
Immunohistochemistry--methods
Immunoprecipitation
In Situ Hybridization--methods
Mice
Mice, Knockout
Muscarine--pharmacology
Muscle Fibers, Skeletal--drug effects
Muscle, Smooth--drug effects
Neural Inhibition--drug effects
Neuromuscular Junction--physiology
Pregnancy
Protein Kinase Inhibitors--pharmacology
Purines--pharmacology
Receptor Aggregation--drug effects
Receptors, Cholinergic--physiology
Roscovitine
Synaptophysin--metabolism
Time Factors
Transcription Factors--deficiency