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ReviewCellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS2024

Role of HCN channels in the functions of basal ganglia and Parkinson's disease.

Zeng-Xin Qi, Qi Yan, Xiu-Juan Fan, Jian-Ya Peng, Hui-Xian Zhu, Yi-Miao Jiang, Liang Chen, Qian-Xing Zhuang

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Review in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zeng-Xin Qi *Department of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200030, China.
Qi Yan *Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong, 226001, Jiangsu, China.
Xiu-Juan Fan *Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong, 226001, Jiangsu, China.
Jian-Ya PengDepartment of Physiology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong, 226001, Jiangsu, China.
Hui-Xian ZhuDepartment of Physiology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong, 226001, Jiangsu, China.
Yi-Miao JiangDepartment of Physiology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong, 226001, Jiangsu, China.
Liang ChenDepartment of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200030, China. hschenliang@fudan.edu.cn.
Qian-Xing ZhuangDepartment of Physiology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong, 226001, Jiangsu, China. qxzhuang@ntu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7784-4688
Nantong University · CNFudan University · CN

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 31771143Postgraduate Research & Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province KYCX23_3388Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project No.2018SHZDZX01
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a motor disorder resulting from dopaminergic neuron degeneration in the substantia nigra caused by age, genetics, and environment. The disease severely impacts a patient's quality of life and can even be life-threatening. The hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) channel is a member of the HCN1-4 gene family and is widely expressed in basal ganglia nuclei. The hyperpolarization-activated current mediated by the HCN channel has a distinct impact on neuronal excitability and rhythmic activity associated with PD pathogenesis, as it affects the firing activity, including both firing rate and firing pattern, of neurons in the basal ganglia nuclei. This review aims to comprehensively understand the characteristics of HCN channels by summarizing their regulatory role in neuronal firing activity of the basal ganglia nuclei. Furthermore, the distribution and characteristics of HCN channels in each nucleus of the basal ganglia group and their effect on PD symptoms through modulating neuronal electrical activity are discussed. Since the roles of the substantia nigra pars compacta and reticulata, as well as globus pallidus externus and internus, are distinct in the basal ganglia circuit, they are individually described. Lastly, this investigation briefly highlights that the HCN channel expressed on microglia plays a role in the pathological process of PD by affecting the neuroinflammatory response.

Indexed as

Parkinson DiseaseBasal GangliaHumansHyperpolarization-Activated Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated ChannelsQuality of LifeSubstantia NigraHyperpolarization-Activated Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated ChannelsBasal gangliaFiring patternFiring rateHCN channelHyperpolarization-activated currentParkinson’s disease

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PMID38478096
PMCPMC10937777
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