Article Information
- Received November 7, 2012
- Revision received February 22, 2013
- Accepted March 16, 2013
- First published April 17, 2013.
- Version of record published April 17, 2013.
Author Information
- Wei-Zheng Zeng1,2,
- Di-Shi Liu2,
- Bo Duan1,
- Xing-Lei Song2,
- Xiang Wang2,
- Dong Wei3,
- Wen Jiang3,
- Michael X. Zhu4,
- Yong Li2, and
- Tian-Le Xu2
- 1Institute of Neuroscience and State Key Laboratory of Neuroscience, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200031, China,
- 2Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology and Shanghai Key Laboratory for Tumor Microenvironment and Inflammation, Institute of Medical Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200025, China,
- 3Department of Neurology, Xijing Hospital, the Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an 710032, China, and
- 4Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas 77030
Author contributions
Author contributions: W.-Z.Z., D.-S.L., B.D., M.X.Z., and T.-L.X. designed research; W.-Z.Z., D.-S.L., B.D., X.-L.S., X.W., and D.W. performed research; D.-S.L., W.J., and Y.L. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; W.-Z.Z. and T.-L.X. analyzed data; W.-Z.Z., B.D., M.X.Z., and T.-L.X. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received November 7, 2012.
- Revision received February 22, 2013.
- Accepted March 16, 2013.
This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China Grants 31230028, 91213306, and 91132303, National Institutes of Health Grants RO1DK081654 and RO1GM081658, Shanghai Municipal Education Commission (Leading Academic Discipline Project, J50201), and Shanghai Committee of Science and Technology (11DZ2260200). We thank all groups that provided us with ASIC cDNAs; Dr. M. J. Welsh (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa) for providing ASIC1a knock-out mice; and Hui Cao, Jin Cheng, and Ying Li for their technical assistance.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Tian-Le Xu, Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology and Shanghai Key Laboratory for Tumor Microenvironment and Inflammation, Institute of Medical Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200025, China. xu-happiness{at}shsmu.edu.cn
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