Voltage-gated sodium channels: structure, function, pharmacology, and clinical indications
M de Lera Ruiz, RL Kraus - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2015 - ACS Publications
The tremendous therapeutic potential of voltage-gated sodium channels (Navs) has been
the subject of many studies in the past and is of intense interest today. Nav1. 7 channels in …
the subject of many studies in the past and is of intense interest today. Nav1. 7 channels in …
The chemical basis for electrical signaling
WA Catterall, G Wisedchaisri, N Zheng - Nature chemical biology, 2017 - nature.com
Electrical signals generated by minute currents of ions moving across cell membranes are
central to all rapid processes in biology. Initiation and propagation of electrical signals …
central to all rapid processes in biology. Initiation and propagation of electrical signals …
Structure of a eukaryotic voltage-gated sodium channel at near-atomic resolution
INTRODUCTION Voltage-gated sodium (Nav) channels are responsible for the generation
and propagation of action potentials in excitable cells. They undergo voltage-dependent …
and propagation of action potentials in excitable cells. They undergo voltage-dependent …
The hitchhiker's guide to the voltage-gated sodium channel galaxy
Eukaryotic voltage-gated sodium (Nav) channels contribute to the rising phase of action
potentials and served as an early muse for biophysicists laying the foundation for our current …
potentials and served as an early muse for biophysicists laying the foundation for our current …
Atomistic simulations of membrane ion channel conduction, gating, and modulation
Membrane ion channels are the fundamental electrical components in the nervous system.
Recent developments in X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM microscopy have revealed what …
Recent developments in X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM microscopy have revealed what …
[HTML][HTML] What do we not know about mitochondrial potassium channels?
In this review, we summarize our knowledge about mitochondrial potassium channels, with
a special focus on unanswered questions in this field. The following potassium channels …
a special focus on unanswered questions in this field. The following potassium channels …
Ion channels and ion selectivity
B Roux - Essays in biochemistry, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Specific macromolecular transport systems, ion channels and pumps, provide the pathways
to facilitate and control the passage of ions across the lipid membrane. Ion channels provide …
to facilitate and control the passage of ions across the lipid membrane. Ion channels provide …
Structural pharmacology of voltage-gated sodium channels
S Noreng, T Li, J Payandeh - Journal of Molecular Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Voltage-gated sodium (Na V) channels initiate and propagate action potentials in excitable
tissues to mediate key physiological processes including heart contraction and nervous …
tissues to mediate key physiological processes including heart contraction and nervous …
Molecular basis of ion permeability in a voltage‐gated sodium channel
CE Naylor, C Bagnéris, PG DeCaen, A Sula… - The EMBO …, 2016 - embopress.org
Voltage‐gated sodium channels are essential for electrical signalling across cell
membranes. They exhibit strong selectivities for sodium ions over other cations, enabling the …
membranes. They exhibit strong selectivities for sodium ions over other cations, enabling the …
The chemistry of electrical signaling in sodium channels from bacteria and beyond
Electrical signaling is essential for all fast processes in biology, but its molecular
mechanisms have been uncertain. This review article focuses on studies of bacterial sodium …
mechanisms have been uncertain. This review article focuses on studies of bacterial sodium …