Ethanol modulates BKCa channels by acting as an adjuvant of calcium?

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 628-640

  Liu, Jianxi ^a   Vaithianathan, Thirumalini ^a   Manivannan, Kandiah ^c   Parrill, Abby ^b   Dopico, Alejandro M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Memphis   (United States)

^c MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT; ALCOHOL; ASPARTIC ACID; CALCIUM CHANNEL; LIGAND; MAGNESIUM; PROTEIN SLO1; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; BKCA PROTEIN, MOUSE; CALCIUM; KCNMA1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL ALPHA SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; FACILITATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; ETHANOL; ION CHANNEL GATING; KINETICS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL ALPHA SUBUNITS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OOCYTES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; XENOPUS;

EID: 50449104476     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: 15210111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.108.048694     Document Type: Article

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