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World J Biol Chem. May 26, 2010; 1(5): 103-108
Published online May 26, 2010. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v1.i5.103
Role of plasma membrane calcium ATPase 2 in spinal cord pathology
Amanda Kathleen Fakira, Stella Elkabes
Amanda Kathleen Fakira, Stella Elkabes, Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School, 185 S. Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07003, United States
Stella Elkabes, Department of Neurological Surgery and the Tim Reynolds Family Spine Research Center, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School, 185 S. Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07003, United States
Author contributions: Fakira AK wrote the section about the distribution of PMCA2 in the CNS and prepared Figure 1; Elkabes S conceived the review and wrote the other sections.
Supported by Grants No. NS046363 from the NIH and No. 08-3073-SCR-E-0 from NJCSCR
Correspondence to: Stella Elkabes, PhD, Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School, 185 S. Orange Avenue, MSB H-590, Newark, NJ 07003, United States. elkabest@umdnj.edu
Telephone: +1-973-9722463 Fax: +1-973-9725054
Received: April 27, 2010
Revised: May 11, 2010
Accepted: May 18, 2010
Published online: May 26, 2010
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