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cation channel activity

Known as: cation diffusion facilitator activity 
Enables the energy-independent passage of cations across a lipid bilayer down a concentration gradient. [GOC:def, GOC:dph, GOC:mtg_transport, GOC:pr… 
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negative regulation of cation channel activity

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2019
2019
Development of a Photoswitchable Lithium-Sensitive Probe to Analyze Nonselective Cation Channel Activity in Migrating Cancer Cells
This is the first work to use a newly designed Li+-selective photoswitchable probe Sabrina Heng Lithium (SHL) in living colon… 
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2018
2018
A pyridoindole antioxidant SMe1EC2 regulates contractility, relaxation ability, cation channel activity, and protein-carbonyl modifications in the aorta of young and old rats with or without diabetes…
We studied the effects of treatment with SMe1EC, a hexahydropyridoindole antioxidant, on vascular reactivity, endothelial… 
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2008
2008
Reactive oxygen species inhibit polycystin-2 (TRPP2) cation channel activity in term human syncytiotrophoblast.
Pregnancy is often associated with oxidative stress (OS) and lower antioxidant defences, which are both implicated in the… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Genotype‐dependent sensitivity of hepatitis C virus to inhibitors of the p7 ion channel
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) p7 protein plays a critical role during particle formation in cell culture and is required for virus… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Signal transduction pathways and gating mechanisms of native TRP‐like cation channels in vascular myocytes
Activation of Ca2+‐permeable non‐selective cation channels produces an increase in excitability of vascular smooth muscle cells… 
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Voltage Dependence and pH Regulation of Human Polycystin-2-mediated Cation Channel Activity*
Polycystin-2, the product of the humanPKD2 gene, whose mutations cause autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, is a large… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The gamma subunit of the Na,K-ATPase induces cation channel activity.
The gamma subunit of the Na,K-ATPase is a hydrophobic protein of approximately 10 kDa. The gamma subunit was expressed in Sf-9… 
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Ion Channel Permeable for Divalent and Monovalent Cations in Native Spinach Thylakoid Membranes
Abstract.A cation-selective channel was characterized in isolated patches from osmotically swollen thylakoids of spinach… 
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1995
1995
Modulation of calcium‐activated non‐selective cation channel activity by nitric oxide in rat brown adipose tissue.
1. Single‐channel calcium‐activated non‐selective cation currents from isolated rat brown fat cells were measured using the… 
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1992
Highly Cited
1992
Mouse cortical collecting duct cells show nonselective cation channel activity and express a gene related to the cGMP-gated rod photoreceptor channel.
Apical nonselective cation channels with an average single-channel conductance of 34 +/- 2.3 pS were found in M-1 mouse cortical… 
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