Pharmacological dissection of K(v)7.1 channels in systemic and pulmonary arteries

Preet S Chadha, Friederike Zunke, Alison J Davis, Thomas Andrew Jepps, Joannes T M Linders, Michael Schwake, Rob Towart, Iain A Greenwood

Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

45 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

The aim of this study was to characterize the functional impact of KCNQ1-encoded voltage-dependent potassium channels (K(v)7.1) in the vasculature.
Original languageEnglish
JournalBritish Journal of Pharmacology
Volume166
Issue number4
Pages (from-to)1377-87
Number of pages11
ISSN0007-1188
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2012

Keywords

  • Animals
  • Aorta, Thoracic
  • Female
  • Humans
  • KCNQ Potassium Channels
  • KCNQ1 Potassium Channel
  • Male
  • Membrane Potentials
  • Mesenteric Arteries
  • Oocytes
  • Potassium Channel Blockers
  • Pulmonary Artery
  • Rats
  • Rats, Wistar
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Vasoconstrictor Agents
  • Vasodilator Agents
  • Xenopus laevis

Cite this