The inwardly rectifying potassium channel Kir1.1: Development of functional assays to identify and characterize channel inhibitors

Assay and Drug Development Technologies

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 417-431

  Felix, John P ^a   Priest, Birgit T ^a   Solly, Kelli ^a   Bailey, Timothy ^a   Brochu, Richard M ^a   Liu, Chou J ^a   Kohler, Martin G ^a   Kiss, Laszlo ^a   Alonso Galicia, Magdalena ^a   Tang, Haifeng ^a   Pasternak, Alexander ^a   Kaczorowski, Gregory J ^a   Garcia, Maria L ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBUNIT KIR1.1; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBUNIT KIR1.1 INHIBITOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; RUBIDIUM 86; THALLIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DOGS; DRUG DISCOVERY; HUMANS; MADIN DARBY CANINE KIDNEY CELLS; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, INWARDLY RECTIFYING; RATS; THALLIUM;

EID: 84867253997     PISSN: 1540658X     EISSN: 15578127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/adt.2012.462     Document Type: Article

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