Modulation of KCNQ2/3 potassium channels by the novel anticonvulsant retigabine

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 253-262

  Main, Martin J ^a   Cryan, Jennifer E ^b   Dupere, Joe R B ^a   Cox, Brian ^a   Clare, Jeffrey J ^b   Burbidge, Stephen A ^b  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Medicines Research Centre ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; RETIGABINE; SODIUM CHANNEL; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DRUG EFFECT; EPILEPSY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS;

EID: 0033916576     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.58.2.253     Document Type: Article

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