Potassium

Known as: K element, Potassium (NOS), K 
An element in the alkali group of metals with an atomic symbol K, atomic number 19, and atomic weight 39.10. It is the chief cation in the… (More)
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POTASSIUM SODIUM TARTRATEalum, potassiumpotassium phosphate

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2017
Review
2017
The Structure and Function of the Na,K-ATPase Isoforms in Health and Disease
The sodium and potassium gradients across the plasma membrane are used by animal cells for numerous processes, and the range of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Activation of the NALP3 inflammasome is triggered by low intracellular potassium concentration
Inflammasomes are Nod-like receptor(NLR)- and caspase-1-containing cytoplasmic multiprotein complexes, which upon their assembly… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
A mitochondria-K+ channel axis is suppressed in cancer and its normalization promotes apoptosis and inhibits cancer growth.
The unique metabolic profile of cancer (aerobic glycolysis) might confer apoptosis resistance and be therapeutically targeted… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Activating mutations in the gene encoding the ATP-sensitive potassium-channel subunit Kir6.2 and permanent neonatal diabetes.
BACKGROUND Patients with permanent neonatal diabetes usually present within the first three months of life and require insulin… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
KvLQT1 and IsK (minK) proteins associate to form the IKS cardiac potassium current
IN mammalian cardiac cells, a variety of transient or sustained K+ currents contribute to the repolarization of action… (More)
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Studies on transformation of Escherichia coli with plasmids.
Factors that affect the probability of genetic transformation of Escherichia coli by plasmids have been evaluated. A set of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Transformation of intact yeast cells treated with alkali cations.
Intact yeast cells treated with alkali cations took up plasmid DNA. Li+, Cs+, Rb+, K+, and Na+ were effective in inducing… (More)
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
ATP-regulated K+ channels in cardiac muscle
An outward current of unknown nature increases significantly when cardiac cells are treated with cyanide or subjected to hypoxia1… (More)
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Voltage oscillations in the barnacle giant muscle fiber.
Barnacle muscle fibers subjected to constant current stimulation produce a variety of types of oscillatory behavior when the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Interaction of Tetraethylammonium Ion Derivatives with the Potassium Channels of Giant Axons
A number of compounds related to TEA(+) (tetraethylammoniumion) were injected into squid axons and their effects on g(K) (the… (More)
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