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Table 3 Effects of ASIC-subtype knockout on neurological disorders

From: Acid-sensing ion channels: dual function proteins for chemo-sensing and mechano-sensing

 

ASIC1a KO

ASIC2 KO

ASIC3 KO

ASIC4 KO

References

Ischemic stroke

Reduced ischemic brain injury [46]; Reduced acidosis-induced neuronal cell death [131]

NA

NA

NA

[46, 131]

Learning and memory

Impaired fear memory [44]; Impaired spatial memory [133]; No effect on spatial memory [134]

NA

No effect [37]

No effect [44]

[37, 44, 133, 134]

Multiple sclerosis

Reduced EAE-induced clinical symptoms [48, 129, 130]

No effects [129]

No effect [129]

NA

[48, 129, 130]

Epilepsy

Impaired seizure termination and increase kanic acid-induced seizure [44, 53]

NA

NA

No effect [44]

[44, 53]

Anxiety / Fear / Depression /Aggression

Reduced fear and anxiety-like behaviors [51]

NA

Reduced anxiety-like and aggression-like behaviors; no effect on depression-like behaviors [37]

Increased fear and anxiety-like behaviors [44]

[37, 44, 51]

Addition

Increased condition place preference to cocaine and morphine [52]; Increase amphetamine-induced hyperlocomotion, behavioral sensitization, and rewarding [44]

No effect [132]

NA

No effect [44]

[44, 52, 132]

Neuropathic pain

No effect [128, 129]

No effect [129]

No effect [129]

NA

[128, 129]

Fibromyalgia

No effect [61]

NA

No pain developed [61]

NA

[61]

Rheumatic arthritis

Abolished primary hyperalgesia, [42]

NA

Abolished secondary hyperalgesia [42]

NA

[42]

Hearing

NA

Resistant to noise-induced threshold shift [31]

Age-dependent hearing loss to ultrasound [74, 74]

NA

[74, 75]

  1. NA not available