Ryanodine receptors

EM Capes, R Loaiza, HH Valdivia - Skeletal muscle, 2011 - Springer
Excitation-contraction coupling involves the faithful conversion of electrical stimuli to
mechanical shortening in striated muscle cells, enabled by the ubiquitous second …

Ryanodine receptors: structure, expression, molecular details, and function in calcium release

JT Lanner, DK Georgiou, AD Joshi… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2010 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Ryanodine receptors (RyRs) are located in the sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum
membrane and are responsible for the release of Ca2+ from intracellular stores during …

Ryanodine receptor calcium channels and their partners as drug targets

JJ Mackrill - Biochemical pharmacology, 2010 - Elsevier
Ryanodine receptors (RyRs) are high conductance intracellular cation channels that release
calcium ions from stores such as the endoplasmic reticulum and sarcoplasmic reticulum …

[HTML][HTML] Ryanodine receptor dysfunction in human disorders

A Kushnir, B Wajsberg, AR Marks - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2018 - Elsevier
Regulation of intracellular calcium (Ca 2+) is critical in all cell types. The ryanodine receptor
(RyR), an intracellular Ca 2+ release channel located on the sarco/endoplasmic reticulum …

Targeting ryanodine receptors to treat human diseases

AR Marks - The Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
This Review provides an update on ryanodine receptors (RyRs) and their role in human
diseases of heart, muscle, and brain. Calcium (Ca2+) is a requisite second messenger in all …

Molecular insights into calcium dependent regulation of ryanodine receptor calcium release channels

N Yamaguchi - Calcium Signaling, 2020 - Springer
Ryanodine receptor calcium release channels (RyRs) play central roles in controlling
intracellular calcium concentrations in excitable and non-excitable cells. RyRs are located in …

Ryanodine receptors of striated muscles: a complex channel capable of multiple interactions

C Franzini-Armstrong, F Protasi - Physiological reviews, 1997 - journals.physiology.org
The ryanodine receptor (RyR) is a high-conductance Ca2+ channel of the sarcoplasmic
reticulum in muscle and of the endoplasmic reticulum in other cells. In striated muscle fibers …

Ryanodine receptors: structure and function

F Van Petegem - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2012 - ASBMB
Ryanodine receptors (RyRs) are huge ion channels that are responsible for the release of
Ca 2+ from the sarco/endoplasmic reticulum. RyRs form homotetramers with a mushroom …

The ryanodine receptor: a pivotal Ca2+ regulatory protein and potential therapeutic drug target

AF Dulhunty, MG Casarotto, NA Beard - Current drug targets, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
The ryanodine receptor (RyR) calcium release channel is an essential intracellular ion
channel that is central to Ca2+ signaling and contraction in the heart and skeletal muscle …

The structural basis of ryanodine receptor ion channel function

G Meissner - Journal of General Physiology, 2017 - rupress.org
Large-conductance Ca2+ release channels known as ryanodine receptors (RyRs) mediate
the release of Ca2+ from an intracellular membrane compartment, the endo/sarcoplasmic …