Ion Channels as Therapeutic Targets, Part A

This latest volume in the popular Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology series brings forth new information about protocols and analysis of proteins, including the use of ion channels as therapeutic targets

Rossen Donev (Series edited by)

9780128047941

Hardback, published 9 March 2016

402 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.7 cm, 0.81 kg

Ion Channels as Therapeutic Targets is the latest volume in the popular Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology series, an essential resource for protein chemists. Each volume brings forth new information about protocols and analysis of proteins, with each thematically organized volume guest edited by leading experts in a broad range of protein-related topics.

1. Proteostasis Maintenance of Cys-Loop ReceptorsYan-Lin Fu, Ya-Juan Wang and Ting-Wei Mu2. Harnessing the Flow of Excitation: TRP, Voltage-Gated Na+, and Voltage-Gated Ca2+ Channels in Contemporary MedicineRoman V. Frolov and Matti Weckström3. Ion Channels in Neurological DisordersPravir Kumar, Dhiraj Kumar, Saurabh Kumar Jha, Niraj Kumar Jha and Rashmi K. Ambasta4. Acid Sensing Ion Channels as Potential Pharmacological Targets in Peripheral and Central Nervous System DiseasesBeatrice Mihaela Radu, Adela Banciu, Daniel Dumitru Banciu and Mihai Radu5. Glutamatergic NMDA Receptor as Therapeutic Target for DepressionGislaine Z. Réus, Helena M. Abelaira, Talita Tuon, Stephanie E. Titus, Zuleide M. Ignácio, Ana Lúcia S. Rodrigues and João Quevedo6. AMPA Receptors as Therapeutic Targets for Neurological DisordersKevin Lee, Lucy Goodman, Chantelle Fourie, Susan Schenk, Beulah Leitch and Johanna M. Montgomery7. pH-Sensitive K+ Currents and Properties of K2P Channels in Murine Hippocampal AstrocytesJohannes Weller, Christian Steinhäuser and Gerald Seifert8. SUMOylation and Potassium Channels: Links to Epilepsy and Sudden DeathHongmei Wu, Xu Chen, Jinke Cheng and Yitao Qi

Subject Areas: Molecular biology [PSD], Biochemistry [PSB], Biophysics [PHVN]