Modulation of High‐Voltage–Activated Calcium Channels in Dentate Granule Cells by Topiramate
Bibliographic record
Abstract
PURPOSE: In this study, we assessed the effects of topiramate (TPM) on high-voltage-activated calcium channel (HVACC) currents in vitro. METHODS: HVACC currents were recorded from rat dentate gyrus granule cells by using whole-cell patch-clamp techniques. The biophysical properties of HVACCs were used to separate voltage-activated Ca2+ currents into different subtypes. Three concentrations of TPM were tested: 1, 10, and 50 microM. RESULTS: TPM inhibited L-type currents and was more effective at 10 microM than at 50 microM, suggesting that there may be an optimal concentration at which TPM decreases L-type currents. Non-L-type currents were transiently increased by TPM at a high concentration (50 microM). CONCLUSIONS: Because the location of L-type calcium channels on soma and proximal dendrites gives these channels a crucial role in controlling dendritic excitability and in providing calcium for intracellular effectors, the decrease in the L-type HVA Ca2+ currents may be an important anticonvulsant mechanism of TPM.
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Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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