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The external pore loop interacts with S6 and S3-S4 linker in domain 4 to assume an essential role in gating control and anticonvulsant action in the Na(+) channel

Carbamazepine, phenytoin, and lamotrigine are widely prescribed anticonvulsants in neurological clinics. These drugs bind to the same receptor site, probably with the diphenyl motif in their structure, to inhibit the Na(+) channel. However, the location of the drug receptor remains controversial. In...

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Autores principales: Yang, Ya-Chin, Hsieh, Jui-Yi, Kuo, Chung-Chin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19635852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1085/jgp.200810158