Alexander disease-associated glial fibrillary acidic protein mutations in mice induce Rosenthal fiber formation and a white matter stress response

TL Hagemann, JX Connor, A Messing - Journal of Neuroscience, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
Mutations in the gene for the astrocyte specific intermediate filament, glial fibrillary acidic
protein (GFAP), cause the rare leukodystrophy Alexander disease (AxD). To study the …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic analysis of the Mammalian K+ channel β subunit Kvβ2 (Kcnab2)∗

K McCormack, JX Connor, L Zhou, LL Ho… - Journal of Biological …, 2002 - ASBMB
Kvβ2 binds to K + channel α subunits from at least two different families (Kv1 and Kv4) and is
a member of the aldo-ketoreductase (AKR) superfamily. Proposed functions for this protein …

Early activation of the inflammatory response in the liver of brain-dead non-human primates

…, DA Roenneburg, ML Sears, JX Connor… - Journal of Surgical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Donor brain death (BD) triggers a systemic inflammatory response that
reduces organ quality and increases immunogenicity of the graft. We characterized the early …

Genetic modifiers of the Kvβ2‐null phenotype in mice

JX Connor, K McCormack, A Pletsch… - Genes, Brain and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Shaker‐type potassium (K + ) channels are composed of pore‐forming α subunits associated
with cytoplasmic β subunits. Kvβ2 is the predominant Kvβ subunit in the mammalian …

[HTML][HTML] A GABAA receptor α1 subunit tagged with green fluorescent protein requires a β subunit for functional surface expression

JX Connor, AJ Boileau, C Czajkowski - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1998 - ASBMB
γ-Aminobutyric acid, type A (GABA A ) receptors, the major inhibitory neurotransmitter
receptors in the central nervous system, are heteropentameric proteins assembled from distinct …

Scaling laws for plasma confinement

JW Connor, JB Taylor - Nuclear Fusion, 1977 - iopscience.iop.org
Scaling laws for plasma energy confinement must be invariant under any transformation
which leaves the basic plasma equations themselves invariant. Hence, constraints can be …

High mode number stability of an axisymmetric toroidal plasma

JW Connor, RJ Hastie… - Proceedings of the …, 1979 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In the investigation of stability of a plasma confined by magnetic fields some of the most
important modes of oscillation are those with long wavelength parallel to the magnetic field and …

Magnetohydrodynamic stability of tokamak edge plasmas

JW Connor, RJ Hastie, HR Wilson, RL Miller - Physics of plasmas, 1998 - pubs.aip.org
A new formalism for analyzing the magnetohydrodynamic stability of a limiter tokamak edge
plasma is developed. Two radially localized, high toroidal mode number n instabilities are …

Implementation of the Fast-JX Photolysis scheme (v6. 4) into the UKCA component of the MetUM chemistry-climate model (v7. 3)

…, M Dalvi, O Morgenstern, FM O'Connor… - Geoscientific Model …, 2013 - gmd.copernicus.org
Atmospheric chemistry is driven by photolytic reactions, making their modelling a crucial
component of atmospheric models. We describe the implementation and validation of Fast-JX, a …

[BOOK][B] Voltage-gated potassium channel β subunits and the chaperone hypothesis

JX Connor - 2002 - search.proquest.com
… Jolien X Connor … on living and fixed cells and by immunofluorescence (Connor et al., 1998).
The results … This chapter is a modified version of Connor, JX, AJ. Boileau, and C. Czajkowski. …