Figure 1. Functional analysis of KCNQ2/KCNQ3 channels by automated patch clamp. A) Screen display from automated patch clamp experiment illustrating whole-cell current recordings from CHO-Q3 cells ...

Potassium channels are openings that allow charged potassium atoms to cross the cell membrane. Voltage-gated potassium channels—which open only when a specific voltage is reached across the cell ...

Researchers at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Department of Cell Physiology and Molecular Biophysics and the Center for Membrane Protein. Research have determined the ...

ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels are critical molecular sensors that link cellular metabolism with membrane excitability. Composed of inward rectifier potassium channel subunits coupled to ...

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The Kv1.1 potassium channel regulates neuronal excitability both in the central and peripheral nervous systems and its dysfunction is associated with epilepsy, among others.

Unicycive Therapeutics Inc. has announced key efficacy findings with UNI-494 in animal models of geographic atrophy (GA). UNI-494 is a mitochondrial potassium channel (mitoKATP) activator in ...