Two-pore domain K+ channels and their role in chemoreception

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 661, Issue , 2010, Pages 15-30

  Buckler, Keith J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acid sensing; Central chemoreceptors; Glucose sensing; Oxygen sensing; Peripheral chemoreceptors; Potassium sensing; Tandem P domain K channels; TASK channels

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; BUPIVACAINE; CHLOROFORM; CYCLOPROPANE; ETHER; HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; LYSOPHOSPHOLIPID; NITROUS OXIDE; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; QUINIDINE; TANDEM PORE DOMAIN POTASSIUM CHANNEL; XENON; CARBON DIOXIDE; FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; OXYGEN; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; CARBON DIOXIDE SENSING; CELL PH; CELL STRESS; CHANNEL GATING; CHEMORECEPTOR; CLASSIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG TARGETING; GLUCOSE SENSING; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIPID ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN SENSING; POTASSIUM SENSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PH; REVIEW;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMORECEPTOR CELLS; FATTY ACIDS; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; OXYGEN; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, TANDEM PORE DOMAIN; PROTEIN SUBUNITS;

EID: 77951217228     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-500-2_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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