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Meaning of "potassium channels"

potassium channels: In biology and medicine, potassium channels are protein structures found in cell membranes that allow the selective passage of potassium ions. They play a crucial role in many physiological processes, including nerve signal transmission and muscle contraction
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This subfamily of potassium channels is mechanically gated.
Potassium channels help the heart relax.
Astrocytes express potassium channels at a high density.
Increased expression and sensitivity of potassium channels.
The leaky potassium channels remain open.
Isoflurane inhibits conduction in activated potassium channels.
Potassium channels are key determinants of neuronal excitability.
This closing activates the potassium channels.
Potassium channels are ubiquitous in eukaryote and prokaryote cells.
Drugs that work on the potassium channels.
The potassium channels are going to be slow to close.
It is known to block potassium channels as well.
Contradictory effects are produced by blocking different potassium channels.
Sodium and potassium channels are closed.
Terfenadine is a potent inhibitor of several cardiac potassium channels.

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Potassium channels may also be involved in maintaining vascular tone.
Trobalt acts by keeping the potassium channels open.
Potassium channels are vital in conducting the presynaptic action potential.
This sensitivity is caused by unique forms of potassium channels.
Expression of potassium channels also changes throughout the lifetime.
Dendrotoxins block the potassium channels.
Potassium channels continue to open.
Second thing it does is it puts in little potassium channels here.
Potassium channels are a diverse and ubiquitous group of ion channels.
The present compounds are without effect on potassium channels.
Three structural types of potassium channels have been described in mammals.
Sodium channels are known to be less selective in comparison to potassium channels.
Activation of potassium channels has been shown to enhance neuronal survival.
Drugs that act on sodium and potassium channels.
Inhibitors of potassium channels are known to be under development as antiarrhythmic agents.
The present invention relates to a new family of potassium channels.
Muscarinic potassium channels.
The increases in refractoriness indicate ancillary blockade of potassium channels.
Activators of potassium channels.
Gated potassium channels and there is then a repolarization of the cells.
This is due to blockade of both sodium and potassium channels.
Opening of potassium channels.
It has predicted amino acid sequence homology to potassium channels.
Potassium channels are protein structures found in many cells of the human body.
The compounds of the present invention are potassium channels openers.
Potassium channels have been classified according to their biophysical and pharmacological characteristics.
The channels structure can be observed as similar to that of potassium channels.
Finally the potassium channels have caught up and now they are closed.
Release of intracellular calcium is involved in the activation of these potassium channels.
Potassium channels are the most diverse group of the ion channel family.
This cDNA predicted a protein with structural characteristics of potassium channels.
Large families of activators of potassium channels are already recognized for their relaxant properties.
Several publications disclose compounds which are indicated as acting on potassium channels.
Tedisamil blocks multiple types of potassium channels in the heart resulting in slowed heart rate.
Cesium and tetraethylammonium ions block most types of potassium channels.

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