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<!--  FILE :  shorten_model_a_2000.xml

CREATED :  5th December 2002

LAST MODIFIED : 9th April 2003

AUTHOR :  Catherine Lloyd
          Bioengineering Institute
          The University of Auckland
          
MODEL STATUS :  This model conforms to the CellML 1.0 Specification released on
10th August 2001, and the 16/01/2002 CellML Metadata 1.0 Specification.

DESCRIPTION :  This file contains a CellML description of Shorten et al's 2000 mathematical model of CRH-induced electrical activity and calcium signalling in pituitary corticotrophs. 

CHANGES:  
  09/04/2003 - AAC - Added publication date information.  
  
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  <title>CRH-induced Electrical Activity and Calcium Signalling in Pituitary Corticotrophs</title>
  <author>
    <firstname>Catherine</firstname>
          <surname>Lloyd</surname>
    <affiliation>
      <shortaffil>Bioengineering Institute, University of Auckland</shortaffil>
    </affiliation>
  </author>
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  <section id="sec_status">
    <title>Model Status</title>
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            This is the original unchecked version of the model imported from the previous
            CellML model repository, 24-Jan-2006.
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  </section>
  <sect1 id="sec_structure">
<title>Model Structure</title>

<para>
Corticotroph releasing hormone (CRH) is one of the major regulatory hormones associated with the neuroendocrine response to stress.  Pituitary corticotroph cells generate repetitive action potentials and associated Ca<superscript>2+</superscript> transients in response to the agonist CRH.  The mechanisms underlying this process are complex.  CRH is known to activate the adenosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (cAMP)-dependent protein kinase A (PKA) pathway.  PKA phosphorylates L-type voltage-sensitive Ca<superscript>2+</superscript> channels, activating them and contributing to the generation of an action potential and Ca<superscript>2+</superscript> transients.     
</para>

<para>
In an earlier Hodgkin-Huxley type mathematical model of this process, LeBeau <emphasis>et al.</emphasis> showed than an increase in the L-type current was sufficient to generate repetitive action potentials from a resting state in the model (LeBeau <emphasis>et al.</emphasis>, 1997).  However, they found that the action potential frequency of the model was much higher than the observed experimental action potential frequency.  This problem was addressed in the current model described here (the complete original paper reference is cited below).    
</para>

<para>
In addition to the activation of the L-type current, CRH also inhibits an inwardly rectifying K<superscript>+</superscript> current.  This current helps to maintain a negative membrane resting potential.  Inhibition of this inward rectifying K<superscript>+</superscript> current enhances membrane depolarisation and increases membrane excitability.  By adding a component that represents the inward rectifying K<superscript>+</superscript> current to the original model, the new model simulates the dual modulatory action of CRH on inward rectifier and voltage-gated Ca<superscript>2+</superscript> channels better describes the experimentally observed CHR-induced effects (see the figure below).  
</para>

<para>
<ulink url="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&amp;_udi=B6WMD-45CWWS4-26&amp;_user=140507&amp;_coverDate=10%2F07%2F2000&amp;_alid=68313992&amp;_rdoc=1&amp;_fmt=summary&amp;_orig=search&amp;_qd=1&amp;_cdi=6932&amp;_sort=d&amp;_docanchor=&amp;wchp=dGLbVzb-lSztz&amp;_acct=C000011498&amp;_version=1&amp;_urlVersion=0&amp;_userid=140507&amp;md5=08c1a4ab23ba3610c703cc5ce5ee4944">CRH-induced Electrical Activity and Calcium Signalling in Pituitary Corticotrophs</ulink>, Paul R. Shorten, A. Bruce Robson, Alan E. McKinnon and David J.N. Wall, 2000, <ulink url="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=JournalURL&amp;_cdi=6932&amp;_auth=y&amp;_acct=C000011498&amp;_version=1&amp;_urlVersion=0&amp;_userid=140507&amp;md5=c8e64d20ff203cda2255f4b6b7affe4f">
            <emphasis>Journal of Theoretical Biology</emphasis>
          </ulink>, 206, 395-405.  (A PDF version of the article is available for Journal Members on the Journal of Theoretical Biology website.) </para>

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<caption>Schematic diagram of a pituitary corticotroph cell showing the transmembrane ionic currents captured by the mathematical model.  Arrows indicate ionic channels and pumps.  <emphasis>I<subscript>Ca-L</subscript>
            </emphasis> represents an L-type Ca<superscript>2+</superscript> current responsible for most of the Ca<superscript>2+</superscript> influx during an action potential.  <emphasis>I<subscript>Ca-T</subscript>
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            </emphasis>, is mainly responsible for action potential repolarisation.  A Ca<superscript>2+</superscript>-activated K<superscript>+</superscript> current, <emphasis>I<subscript>K-Ca</subscript>
            </emphasis>, is essential for bursting behaviour.  The remaining leak current, <emphasis>I<subscript>K-IR</subscript>
            </emphasis>, represents an inwardly rectifying K<superscript>+</superscript> current which helps to maintain a negative resting potential.  <emphasis>J<subscript>eff</subscript>
            </emphasis> is a plasma membrane Ca<superscript>2+</superscript>-ATPase pump.  Within the cytosol, significant portions of Ca<superscript>2+</superscript> are bound to buffers.  This is denoted by B<subscript>c</subscript>.</caption>
</informalfigure>

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