Pulmonary vasoconstrictor action of KCNQ potassium channel blockers

BACKGROUND: KCNQ channels have been widely studied in the nervous system, heart and inner ear, where they have important physiological functions. Recent reports indicate that KCNQ channels may also be expressed in portal vein where they are suggested to influence spontaneous contractile activity. Th...

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Autores principales: Joshi, Shreena, Balan, Prabhu, Gurney, Alison M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1395307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16504007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-7-31