Table 3 Seizure-related function of the key differentially expressed proteins in classes 2 and 3.

From: Proteins related to ictogenesis and seizure clustering in chronic epilepsy

Protein

Abbreviation

Seizure-related function

HC-class 2: cluster-onset downregulated DEPs

Protein kinase C alpha

Prkca

Synaptic plasticity by trafficking of N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptors

Ezrin

Ezr

Cytoskeleton-membrane interference, cell growth, migration, and differentiation

Calcium-binding protein B

S100b

Promote cell survival, differentiation, neurite outgrowth, anti-apoptosis of neurons, stimulate Ca2+ uptake in neurons and astrocytes

Solute carrier family 8 member A1

Slc8a1

Sodium-calcium exchanger that removes calcium from cells

Alpha-synuclein

Snca

Production of alpha-synuclein

HC-class 3: cluster-onset upregulated DEPs

Dynamin-3

Dnm3

Synaptic vesicle assembly, dendritic spine morphogenesis and remodeling

Calcium-dependent secretion activator

Cadps

Synaptic vesicle assembly, Ca2+ dependent neurotransmitter and neurotrophin release in synapse

Synaptotagmin-2

Syt2

Synaptic vesicle assembly, Ca2+ dependent exocytosis of synaptic vesicles, neurotransmitter release

Synaptotagmin-6

Syt6

Ca2+ dependent exocytosis of synaptic vesicles, neurotransmitter release

Fascin-1

Fscn1

Dynamic projections of neuronal dendrites, regulate processes of axonal motility and

synaptic function

  1. HC hippocampus, DEP differentially expressed proteins.