The aim of this review is to describe the current knowledge on the functional expression of voltage-gated sodium channels and their biological roles in different cancers such as

Key ion channel targets of venom peptides include voltage- gated potassium, sodium, and calcium channels and the ligand- gated nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, where toxins acting

The activity of Na V 1.6 channels in the plasma membrane of cervical cancer cells was confirmed using the Na V 1.6-specific toxin Cn2 (1 µ M) which blocked ∼ 50% of the sodium

Cell membrane of most excitable cells contains tran- sient sodium channels and delayed-rectifier potassium channels. Transient sodium channels are voltage-gated ion channels that

In order to hone in on the interaction region between α-subunits, we generated different truncated sodium channels based on phyre2 modeling tridimensional structure predictions 18

Hypoxic Condi- tions Promote Rhythmic Contractile Oscillations Mediated by Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels Acti- vation in

For this screening, we developed a method based on the use of Voltage-Sensor Probes (VSPs) that we adapted to detect both activators and blockers of Nav channels. Among the 62

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We demonstrate with functional studies using the patch clamp technique that the sodium currents observed in the cancerous H23, H460 and Calu-1 cells are due to

These are G protein-coupled receptors, ligand-gated ion channels, voltage-gated ion channels, other ion channels, catalytic receptors, nuclear hormone recep- tors, enzymes,

In rat cultured hippocampal neurons and cortical organotypic slices, we found that shRNA-mediated knockdown of ankG membrane partners (voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav)

This introductory chapter introduces the voltage-gated ion channels, gives an overview of the common features of their structure and function, presents the sodium channel as

In addition we also reported drug-induced use-dependent modifications of current peak and current tail, that have previously been proposed to result from (i) accumulation

We used 3794 variants in the Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD) (Karczewski et al., 2019) as variants with inferred neutral effects (see Table S2) during training of

Myelination of axons is an essential step to ensure fast action potential propagation by saltatory conduction, a process that requires highly concentrated voltage-gated sodium

The involvement of voltage-gated chloride channels as secondary targets for Type II pyrethroids producing the CS intoxication syndrome was originally proposed based on the

Modeling the pore structure of voltage-gated sodium channels in closed, open, and fast-inactivated conformation reveals details of site 1 toxin and local anesthetic binding..

This introductory chapter introduces the voltage-gated ion channels, gives an overview of the common features of their structure and function, presents the sodium channel as a