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    The Calcium-Dependent Chloride Channel (Ca-ClC) proteins (or calcium-activated chloride channels (CaCCs), are heterogeneous groups of ligand-gated ion...
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    Chloride channels are a superfamily of poorly understood ion channels specific for chloride. These channels may conduct many different ions, but are named...
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    (Na+), potassium (K+), calcium (Ca2+), and chloride (Cl−) ions have been identified. The opening and closing of the channels are triggered by changing...
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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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  • out of cells. Other examples of ionic chlorides are calcium chloride CaCl2 and ammonium chloride NH4Cl. The chloride is also a neutral chlorine atom covalently...
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  • Voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCCs), also known as voltage-dependent calcium channels (VDCCs), are a group of voltage-gated ion channels found in the...
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  • calcium channel is an ion channel which shows selective permeability to calcium ions. It is sometimes synonymous with voltage-gated calcium channel,...
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  • The P-type calcium channel is a type of voltage-dependent calcium channel. Similar to many other high-voltage-gated calcium channels, the α1 subunit determines...
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  • Dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers are derivatives of 1,4-dihydropyridine that are used as L-type calcium channel blockers. They are used in the...
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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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  • Calcium chloride (CaCl2) transformation is a laboratory technique in prokaryotic (bacterial) cell biology. The addition of calcium chloride to a cell...
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  • The Q-type calcium channel is a type of voltage-dependent calcium channel. Like the others of this class, the α1 subunit is the one that determines most...
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  • lesser extent, cAMP-activated chloride channels, without affecting L-type calcium channels. Calcium-activated chloride channels are believed to be involved...
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    specific ion channels. These are classified by the channel on which they act: Calcium channel openers, such as Bay K8644 Chloride channel openers, such...
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    CLCA1 (category Chloride channels)
    Chloride channel accessory 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CLCA1 gene. This gene encodes a member of the calcium sensitive chloride conductance...
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    ANO1 (category Chloride channels)
    voltage-gated calcium-activated anion channel, which acts as a chloride channel and a bicarbonate channel. additionally Anoctamin-1 is apical iodide channel. It...
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  • ClC channel proteins, CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) channels, calcium-activated chloride channels, and voltage-dependent anion...
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    threshold-activated channels and seen in the Cav2 gene family. The structure of the N-type calcium channel is very similar to other voltage-dependent channels. The most...
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  • R-type calcium channel is a type of voltage-dependent calcium channel. Like the others of this class, the α1 subunit forms the pore through which calcium enters...
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  • sodium channels that have been studied so far, Nav1.4 is the least and Nav1.5 is the most proton-sensitive subtypes. Calcium channel – Ion channel complex...
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    most cases, an ion channel is permeable only to specific types of ions (for example, sodium and potassium but not chloride or calcium), and sometimes the...
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    neurofibrillary tangles contain high levels of calcium and show hyperactivation of calcium-dependent proteins. The abnormal calcium handling of atypical NCX function...
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  • Voltage-gated sodium channels (VGSCs), also known as voltage-dependent sodium channels (VDSCs), are a group of voltage-gated ion channels found in the membrane...
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  • Ryanodine receptors (RyR for short) form a class of intracellular calcium channels in various forms of excitable animal tissue like muscles and neurons...
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    Calcium channel, voltage-dependent, L type, alpha 1C subunit (also known as Cav1.2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CACNA1C gene. Cav1.2...
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    of channel blockers, including: Calcium (Ca2+) channel blockers Chloride (Cl−) channel blockers Potassium (K+) channel blockers Sodium (Na+) channel blockers...
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    is with intravenous calcium chloride and possibly magnesium sulfate. Other treatments may include vitamin D, magnesium, and calcium supplements. If due...
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    Niflumic acid (category Chloride channel blockers)
    employed to inhibit chloride channels. It has also been reported to act on GABA-A and NMDA channels and to block T-type calcium channels. "Half life". Drug...
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    flow of calcium out of the SR. These calcium ions are responsible for the contraction of the heart. Calcium also activates chloride channels called Ito2...
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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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