Calcium modulating ligand (CAMLG or CAML), also known as calcium-modulating cyclophilin ligand, is a signalling protein recognized by the TNF receptor...
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dialect of the ML programming language. CAML may also refer to: Calcium modulating ligand Canadian Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation...
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bind (i.e., an orthosteric site). Modulators and agonists can both be called receptor ligands. Allosteric modulators can be 1 of 3 types either: positive...
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Ligand-gated ion channels (LICs, LGIC), also commonly referred to as ionotropic receptors, are a group of transmembrane ion-channel proteins which open...
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to a depolarization or increase in calcium levels. Structurally, BK channels are homologous to voltage- and ligand-gated potassium channels, having a...
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The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a Class C G-protein coupled receptor which senses extracellular levels of calcium ions. It is primarily expressed...
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Calcium channel blockers (CCB), calcium channel antagonists or calcium antagonists are a group of medications that disrupt the movement of calcium (Ca2+)...
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Sodium channel (redirect from Ligand gated sodium channels)
response to the binding of a ligand to it. Leak sodium channels additionally contribute to action potential regulation by modulating the resting potential (and...
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Allosteric regulation (redirect from Homotropic allosteric modulator)
site or the binding site of the endogenous ligand of a receptor are called orthosteric regulators or modulators. The site to which the effector binds is...
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that combines a recombinant transmembrane activator and calcium modulator and cyclophilin ligand interactor (TACI) and a fragment of human immunoglobulin...
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Receptor (biochemistry) (section Examples and ligands)
sends the signal onward, amplification increases the effect of a single ligand, and integration allows the signal to be incorporated into another biochemical...
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Sigma-1 receptor (section Ligands)
subtypes, is a chaperone protein at the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) that modulates calcium signaling through the IP3 receptor. In humans, the σ1 receptor is...
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Chelation (redirect from Chelating ligand)
separate dative covalent bonds between a ligand and a single metal atom, thereby forming a ring structure. The ligand is called a chelant, chelator, chelating...
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different neuropeptides and hormones. ADRB-1 receptors can play a role in modulating the release of neuropeptides like vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)...
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5-HT3 receptor (section Ligands)
The 5-HT3 receptor belongs to the Cys-loop superfamily of ligand-gated ion channels (LGICs) and therefore differs structurally and functionally from all...
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calcium channel (also known as the dihydropyridine channel, or DHP channel) is part of the high-voltage activated family of voltage-dependent calcium...
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functions such as modulating the actions of excitatory and inhibitory ion channels or triggering a signalling cascade that releases calcium from stores inside...
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Membrane potential (section Ligand-gated channels)
capable of being shut off by chemical ligands even though they do not require ligands in order to operate. Ligand-gated ion channels are channels whose...
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voltage-gated and ligand-gated channels, which can be directly affected by cannabinoids. More specifically, cannabinoids reduce calcium influx by blocking...
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Chloride channel opener (category Membrane transport modulators)
target for the development of channel modulating drugs such as chloride channel openers. Chloride channel modulators include chloride channel openers, and...
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Calcium-activated potassium channels are potassium channels gated by calcium, or that are structurally or phylogenetically related to calcium gated channels...
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SK channel (redirect from Small-conductance calcium-activated potassium channels)
pharmacological techniques have been used to adjust SK affinity for calcium ions, thereby modulating the excitability of substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons....
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activated by low intracellular calcium levels and inhibited by high intracellular calcium levels. In response to calcium levels, guanylate cyclase synthesizes...
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are still considered voltage-dependent channels. Calcium, calmodulin, and phosphorylation modulate the opening of CNG channels. The main role of CNG...
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more potent than IP3. IP3R is a ligand-gated intracellular Ca2+ release channel that plays a central role in modulating cytoplasmic free Ca2+ concentration...
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Ion channel (section Ligand-gated (neurotransmitter))
spiders, scorpions, snakes, fish, bees, sea snails, and others) work by modulating ion channel conductance and/or kinetics. In addition, ion channels are...
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Pharmacology of ethanol (category Calcium channel blockers)
mechanisms remains an area of research, but ethanol has been shown to affect ligand-gated ion channels, particularly the GABAA receptor. After oral ingestion...
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Calmodulin (redirect from Calcium modulated protein)
Calmodulin (CaM) (an abbreviation for calcium-modulated protein) is a multifunctional intermediate calcium-binding messenger protein expressed in all eukaryotic...
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Examples of targets for modulators include: Voltage-gated ion channels Calcium channel: see also Calcium channel blocker, Calcium channel opener Potassium...
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