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Potassium channels

The venom gland transcriptome of Tityus paraguayensis reveals a diverse array of bioactive molecules from the Brazilian Cerrado

Henrique Ranieri Covali-Pontes, Brayhan Meneguelli, Jéssica de Moraes Carretone, Alynne Coelho Ribeiro, Angélica Camargo dos Santos, Thais Fernanda Carlos, Marcos Roberto Chiaratti, Milene Ferro, Flávio Henrique Silva, Renata dos Santos Rodrigues, Malson Neilson Lucena

published 20 Feb 2026

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Complex excitability and “flipping" of granule cells: An experimental and computational study

Joanna Danielewicz, Guillaume Girier, Anton Chizhov, Mathieu Desroches, Juan-Manuel Encinas, Serafim Rodrigues

published 02 Feb 2026

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Ethanol alters mechanosensory habituation in C. elegans by way of the BK potassium channel through a novel mechanism

Nikolas Kokan, Conny Lin, Alvaro Luna, Joani Viliunas, Catharine H. Rankin

published 11 Jun 2025

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Effects of induced electric field on the sensitivity of a two-compartment neuron model

Chunhua Yuan, Rupei Chen, Xiangyu Li

published 20 May 2025

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Obesity-induced activation of NADPH oxidase 2 prolongs cardiac repolarization via inhibiting K⁺ currents

Bin Li, Yating Chen, Maoxiang Zhao, Zhijie Chen, Zhuhui Lin, Jie Liu, Xueping Wang, Jiancheng Zhang, Yang Li

published 31 Dec 2024

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BK ZERO isoform HEK293 stably transfected cell lines differing 3’UTRs to assess miR-9 regulation

Katherine Cordero Padilla, Gerardo Alvarado Monefeldt, Adriel Guevárez Galán, Hector G. Marrero, Mario E. Lloret-Torres, Cristina Velázquez-Marrero

published 19 Mar 2024

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Estrogen inhibits colonic smooth muscle contractions by regulating BKβ1 signaling

Jing Wen, Yu Zhao, Cheng Huang, Shengjie Li, Peidong Li, Yu Zhou, Zaihua Yan, Guangjun Zhang

published 10 Nov 2023

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Not so optimal: The evolution of mutual information in potassium voltage-gated channels

Alejandra Duran-Urriago, Sarah Marzen

published 03 Feb 2023

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Electrophysiological evaluation of an anticancer drug gemcitabine on cardiotoxicity revealing down-regulation and modification of the activation gating properties in the human rapid delayed rectifier potassium channel

Mengyan Wei, Pu Wang, Xiufang Zhu, Masaki Morishima, Yangong Liu, Mingqi Zheng, Gang Liu, Hiroki Osanai, Kenshi Yoshimura, Shinichiro Kume, Tatsuki Kurokawa, Katsushige Ono

published 02 Feb 2023

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Peptide Lv augments intermediate-conductance calcium-dependent potassium channels (K_Ca3.1) in endothelial cells to promote angiogenesis

Dylan L. Pham, Autumn Niemi, Michael L. Ko, Gladys Y. P. Ko

published 25 Oct 2022

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Astrocyte depletion alters extracellular matrix composition in the demyelinating phase of Theiler’s murine encephalomyelitis

Lisa Allnoch, Eva Leitzen, Isabel Zdora, Wolfgang Baumgärtner, Florian Hansmann

published 17 Jun 2022

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Effects of ionic strength on gating and permeation of TREK-2 K2P channels

Linus J. Conrad, Peter Proks, Stephen J. Tucker

published 07 Oct 2021

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Electromagnetic energy (670 nm) stimulates vasodilation through activation of the large conductance potassium channel (BK_Ca)

Debebe Gebremendhin, Brian Lindemer, Dorothee Weihrauch, David R. Harder, Nicole L. Lohr

published 05 Oct 2021

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