A calcium channel opener is a type of drug which facilitates ion transmission through calcium channels. An example is Bay K8644, which is an analogue of...

include the following: Potassium channel openers Calcium channel openers Sodium channel openers Chloride channel openers This article includes a list of...

A potassium channel opener is a type of drug which facilitates ion transmission through potassium channels. Some examples include: Diazoxide vasodilator...

Dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers are derivatives of 1,4-dihydropyridine that are used as L-type calcium channel blockers. They are used in the...

Chloride channel openers refer to a specific category of drugs designed to modulate chloride channels in the human body. Chloride channels are anion-selective...

has been studied to interact with both calcium ion channels and potassium ATP channels. The calcium ion channel is modulated by the activation of the ꞵ-adrenoceptors...

Voltage-gated ion channels Calcium channel: see also Calcium channel blocker, Calcium channel opener Potassium channel: see also Potassium channel blocker, Potassium...

A sodium channel opener is a type of drug which facilitates ion transmission through sodium channels. Examples include toxins, such as aconitine, veratridine...

dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus toxicus. Maitotoxin activates extracellular calcium channels, leading to an increase in levels of cytosolic Ca2+ ions. The exact...

specific ion channels. These are classified by the channel on which they act: Calcium channel openers, such as Bay K8644 Chloride channel openers, such as...

BK channels (big potassium), are large conductance calcium-activated potassium channels, also known as Maxi-K, slo1, or Kca1.1. BK channels are voltage-gated...

endogenous calcium channel opener nicotinic acid adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NAADP), thereby reducing the normal NAADP-mediated calcium flux without...

phenytoin, oxcarbazepine (derivative of carbamazepine) Calcium has been shown to block sodium channels which explains the effects of hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia...

arginines, are highly conserved in all voltage-gated potassium, sodium, or calcium channels. However, the extent of their movement and their displacement across...

Calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 also known as large conductance calcium-activated potassium channel, subfamily M, alpha member 1 (KCa1...

Bay K8644 is a chemical compound that functions as an L-type calcium channel agonist. Bay K8644 is used primarily as a biochemical research tool for this...

Calcium gluconate is the calcium salt of gluconic acid and is used as a mineral supplement and medication. As a medication it is used by injection into...

chemical compound which acts as an "agonist" (i.e. channel opener) for the TRPML3 calcium channel, with high selectivity for TRPML3 and no significant...

a toxin which acts as a large conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel (BK channel) opener. IPA originates from many sorts of trees, especially conifers...

Acid-sensing ion channel Calcium-activated potassium channel Cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel Voltage-dependent calcium channel Receptor (biochemistry)...

arteries. L-type calcium channel expression increases in spastic vascular smooth muscle cells, which could result in excessive calcium influx, and hypercontraction...

potassium channels. There are four major classes of potassium channels: Calcium-activated potassium channel - open in response to the presence of calcium ions...

chemical compound which acts as an "agonist" (i.e. channel opener) for the TRPML2 calcium channel, with high selectivity for TRPML2 and no significant...

MK6-83 is a chemical compound which acts as a channel opener for the TRPML family of calcium channels, with moderate selectivity for TRPML1 over the related...

"elastase" enzyme activity in these tissues. In rats, potassium channel openers decrease calcium influx which inhibits elastin gene transcription through extracellular...

"agonist" (i.e. channel opener) of the TRPML family of calcium channels. It has mainly been studied for its role in activating TRPML1 channels, although it...

channels close, causing the membrane potential of the cell to depolarize, activating voltage-gated calcium channels, and thus promoting the calcium-dependent...

Potassium intermediate/small conductance calcium-activated channel, subfamily N, member 4, also known as KCNN4, is a human gene encoding the KCa3.1 protein...

post-ischemic changes in vasodilation. Other BKCa++ channel openers are reported to limit the mitochondrial calcium overload due to ischemia. Rottlerin is also...

cells of the pancreas. Opening these channels leads to hyperpolarization of cell membrane, a decrease in calcium influx, and a subsequently reduced release...