narrow pore, gated channel activity

Known as: ion channels 
Enables the transport of a solute across a membrane via a narrow pore channel that opens in response to a particular stimulus. [GOC:mtg_transport… (More)
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

1 relation
Ion Channel

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Review
2009
Review
2009
Vascular mechanobiology: endothelial cell responses to fluid shear stress.
Endothelial cells (ECs) lining blood vessel walls respond to shear stress, a fluid mechanical force generated by flowing blood… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
Is this relevant?
Review
2006
Review
2006
Bone strength: current concepts.
Bones serve several mechanical functions, including acoustic amplification in the middle ear, shielding vital organs from trauma… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 5
Is this relevant?
Review
2005
Review
2005
Neurotrophin-mediated rapid signaling in the central nervous system: mechanisms and functions.
Neurotrophins regulate growth, survival, and differentiation of central neurons. In addition to the "classical" effects that are… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A tobacco syntaxin with a role in hormonal control of guard cell ion channels.
The plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA) regulates potassium and chloride ion channels at the plasma membrane of guard cells… (More)
Is this relevant?
Review
1996
Review
1996
Taste reception.
Recent research on cellular mechanisms of peripheral taste has defined transduction pathways involving membrane receptors, G… (More)
Is this relevant?
Review
1995
Review
1995
Antiepileptic drug mechanisms of action.
Established antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) decrease membrane excitability by interacting with neurotransmitter receptors or ion… (More)
  • table 1
  • table 2
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Comparison of the potency, kinetics and voltage-dependency of a series of uncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonists in vitro with anticonvulsive and motor impairment activity in vivo.
The amino-adamantane derivatives memantine (1-amino-3,5-dimethyladamantane) and amantadine (1-amino-adamantane) are relatively… (More)
Is this relevant?
Review
1991
Review
1991
Transmitter, ion channel and receptor properties of pheochromocytoma (PC12) cells: a model for neurotoxicological studies.
The increased desire to use in vitro techniques in neurotoxicology has resulted in the search for clonal cell lines which may be… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
5-HT3 receptors are membrane ion channels
THE neurohormone 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT or serotonin) exerts its effects by binding to several distinct receptors1. One of… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Inward current channels activated by intracellular Ca in cultured cardiac cells
Present concepts of excitable membrane function are based primarily on knowledge of two classes of channels: those activated by… (More)
Is this relevant?