
Potassium Ion Channels: Molecular Structure, Function, and Diseases
- 1st Edition, Volume 46 - April 23, 1999
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Yoshihisa Kurachi, Arnost Kleinzeller, Lily Yeh Jan, Douglas M. Fambrough, Dale J. Benos, Michel Lazdunski
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 8 5 1 7 - 8
This book is the first to focus on potassium ion channels and covers the recent remarkable progress made in research on these proteins. Many diseases are caused by the… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThis book is the first to focus on potassium ion channels and covers the recent remarkable progress made in research on these proteins. Many diseases are caused by the abnormalities of potassium ion channels. They include diabetes mellitus, life-threatening hereditary cardiac arrhythmia, epilepsy, neural degeneration, and renal hypertension. Written by leading scientists in the field, this volume offers readers a comprehensive update of this field in the understanding of the genes, molecular structure, function and diseases of potassium ion channels.
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@bul:* The first comprehensive volume on potassium ion channels in all aspects of genes, molecular structure, function, and diseases
* Completely up-to-date information
* Written by leading scientists in the field
@bul:* The first comprehensive volume on potassium ion channels in all aspects of genes, molecular structure, function, and diseases
* Completely up-to-date information
* Written by leading scientists in the field
Graduate students and academic researchers in physiology, pharmacology, and cell biology departments.
Voltage-Dependent Potassium Channels.
Inward-Rectifying Potassium Channels.
G-Protein-Gated Potassium Channels.
ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channels.
Other Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channels.
Inward-Rectifying Potassium Channels.
G-Protein-Gated Potassium Channels.
ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channels.
Other Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channels.
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 46
- Published: April 23, 1999
- No. of pages (eBook): 492
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780080585178
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Yoshihisa Kurachi
Affiliations and expertise
Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, Osaka, JapanAK
Arnost Kleinzeller
Affiliations and expertise
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, U.S.A.LJ
Lily Yeh Jan
Affiliations and expertise
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, San Francisco, U.S.A.DF
Douglas M. Fambrough
Affiliations and expertise
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.DB
Dale J. Benos
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USAML
Michel Lazdunski
Affiliations and expertise
Unstitut de Pharmacologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire, Sophia Antipolis, Valbonne, FranceRead Potassium Ion Channels: Molecular Structure, Function, and Diseases on ScienceDirect