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CACNA1G gene

Known as: Calcium Channel, Voltage-Dependent, T Type, Alpha 1G Subunit Gene, CALCIUM CHANNEL, VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT, T TYPE, ALPHA-1G SUBUNIT, Cav3.1 
This gene is involved in calcium transport.
National Institutes of Health

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CACNA1G gene
Synaptic Transmission
Homo sapiens
Transmembrane Transport
Ligand Binding
Voltage-Dependent T-Type Calcium Channel Subunit Alpha-1G

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2012
2012
T-type voltage-activated calcium channel Cav3.1, but not Cav3.2, is involved in the inhibition of proliferation and apoptosis in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells.
T-type voltage-gated Ca2+ channels have unique electrophysiological properties, suitable for generating Ca2+ oscillations and… (More)
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2011
2011
Regulation and function of Cav3.1 T-type calcium channels in IGF-I-stimulated pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells.
Arterial smooth muscle cells enter the cell cycle and proliferate in conditions of disease and injury, leading to adverse vessel… (More)
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2010
2010
LEF1/beta-catenin complex regulates transcription of the Cav3.1 calcium channel gene (Cacna1g) in thalamic neurons of the adult brain.
beta-Catenin, together with LEF1/TCF transcription factors, activates genes involved in the proliferation and differentiation of… (More)
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2010
2010
The roles of T-type calcium channel in the development of neuropathic pain following chronic compression of rat dorsal root ganglia.
This study aimed to elucidate the role of T-type calcium channels in the nociceptive signal transmission at the spinal level. The… (More)
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2007
2007
Pulmonary expression of voltage-gated calcium channels: special reference to sensory airway receptors
Studying depolarisation induced calcium entry in our recently developed in situ lung slice model for molecular live cell imaging… (More)
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2006
2006
Estrogen upregulates T-type calcium channels in the hypothalamus and pituitary.
Low voltage-activated (T-type) Ca2+ channels are responsible for generating low-threshold spikes (LTS) that facilitate burst… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Thalamic Cav3.1 T-type Ca2+ channel plays a crucial role in stabilizing sleep.
It has long been suspected that sensory signal transmission is inhibited in the mammalian brain during sleep. We hypothesized… (More)
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2005
2005
T-Type Ca2+ Channels Are Involved in High Glucose–Induced Rat Neonatal Cardiomyocyte Proliferation
Infants develop hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in ≈30% of diabetic pregnancies. We have characterized the effects of glucose on… (More)
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2003
2003
Influence of R-type (Cav2.3) and t-type (Cav3.1-3.3) antagonists on nigral somatodendritic dopamine release measured by microdialysis.
The release of dopamine from soma and dendrites of dopaminergic neurons in substantia nigra has been reported to be calcium… (More)
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2003
2003
Cav3.1 (alpha1G) T-type Ca2+ channels mediate vaso-occlusion of sickled erythrocytes in lung microcirculation.
In the present study, we demonstrate that lung microvascular endothelial cells express a Cav3.1 (alpha1G) T-type voltage-gated… (More)
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