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Potassium Channel

Known as: Potassium Ion Channel, Potassium Channels [Chemical/Ingredient], Channel, Potassium Ion 
Cell membrane glycoproteins that are selectively permeable to potassium ions. At least eight major groups of K channels exist and they are made up of… 
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2017
2017
Resveratrol Attenuates Aβ-Induced Early Hippocampal Neuron Excitability Impairment via Recovery of Function of Potassium Channels
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disease. Amyloid-β (Aβ) is not only the morphological hallmark but… 
2010
2010
Sevoflurane and QTc Prolongation: An Interesting Observation, or a Clinically Significant Finding?
2007
2007
Characterization of the C-terminal Domain of a Potassium Channel from Streptomyces lividans (KcsA)*
KcsA, a potassium channel from Streptomyces lividans, is a good model for probing the general working mechanism of potassium… 
1997
1997
Halothane Attenuates Endothelium-dependent Pulmonary Vasorelaxant Response to Lemakalim, an Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)-sensitive Potassium Channel Agonist
Background Lemakalim, an adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-sensitive potassium (K sup +ATP) channel agonist, causes profound pulmonary… 
1997
1997
Comparison of proarrhythmogenic effects of two potassium channel openers, levcromakalim (BRL 38227) and nicorandil (RP 46417): a high-resolution mapping study on rabbit heart.
This study was designed (a) to test and (b) to compare proarrhythmic effects of levcromakalim and nicorandil; and (c) determine… 
1993
1993
Electrophysiologic and Arrhythmogenic Effects of the Potassium Channel Agonist BRL 38227 in Anesthetized Dogs
Although potassium channel openers have been demonstrated to induce arterial vasodilation and shortening of the QT interval, the… 
1988
1988
Gating kinetics of ATP-sensitive single potassium channels in myocardial cells depends on electromotive force
ATP-sensitive single-channel potassium currents were studied in the membrane of rat ventricular myocytes. With an internal K… 
1986
1986
Messenger-mediated control of potassium channels in secretory cells.
In exocrine acinar cells (pancreas, salivary gland, lacrimal gland) stimulation with hormones or neurotransmitters evokes K+ loss… 
1984
1984
Slowly inactivating potassium channels induced in Xenopus oocytes by messenger ribonucleic acid from Torpedo brain.
Poly(A+) messenger RNA was extracted from the electric lobe and medulla of Torpedo and injected into oocytes of Xenopus laevis… 
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1981
Highly Cited
1981
Development of sodium, calcium and potassium channels in the cleavage‐arrested embryo of an ascidian.
1. The cleavage of the embryos of an ascidian, Halocynthia roretzi, was arrested with cytochalasin B (1 microgram/ml.) at the 16…