β2 and β4 subunits of BK channels confer differential sensitivity to acute modulation by steroid hormones

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2878-2888

  King, J T ^a   Lovell, P V ^a   Rishniw, M ^a   Kotlikoff, M I ^a   Zeeman, M L ^b   McCobb, D P ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CHOLESTEROL; CORTICOSTEROID; ESTRADIOL; PRASTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CORTICOSTERONE; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL BETA SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; STEROID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CALCIUM CONDUCTANCE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHANNEL GATING; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHEMISTRY; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INTERACTION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; CORTICOSTERONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL BETA SUBUNITS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STEROIDS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 33646182618     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01352.2005     Document Type: Article

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