Ion channels in genetic epilepsy: from genes and mechanisms to disease-targeted therapies

J Oyrer, S Maljevic, IE Scheffer, SF Berkovic… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - ASPET
Epilepsy is a common and serious neurologic disease with a strong genetic component.
Genetic studies have identified an increasing collection of disease-causing genes. The …

Recent progress in the two-photon fluorescent probes for metal ions

V Juvekar, SJ Park, J Yoon, HM Kim - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Two-photon microscopy (TPM) offers improved deep visualization of the target specimen
with reduced phototoxicity, autofluorescence, and minimal light scattering. In combination …

CORUM: the comprehensive resource of mammalian protein complexes–2022

G Tsitsiridis, R Steinkamp, M Giurgiu… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The CORUM database has been providing comprehensive reference information about
experimentally characterized, mammalian protein complexes and their associated biological …

[HTML][HTML] The TWIK2 potassium efflux channel in macrophages mediates NLRP3 inflammasome-induced inflammation

A Di, S Xiong, Z Ye, RKS Malireddi, S Kometani… - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
Potassium (K+) efflux across the plasma membrane is thought to be an essential mechanism
for ATP-induced NLRP3 inflammasome activation, yet the identity of the efflux channel has …

Artificial transmembrane ion transporters as potential therapeutics

J Yang, G Yu, JL Sessler, I Shin, PA Gale, F Huang - Chem, 2021 - cell.com
Various artificial transmembrane transporters, designed to function through mobile carrier or
channel mechanisms, have been developed in the past decade. With the aid of structural …

Chemistry and bioactivity of lindenane sesquiterpenoids and their oligomers

J Luo, D Zhang, P Tang, N Wang, S Zhao… - Natural Product …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 1925 to July 2023 Among the sesquiterpenoids with rich structural diversity and
potential bioactivities, lindenane sesquiterpenoids (LSs) possess a characteristic cis, trans …

Small-molecule fluorophores and fluorescent probes for bioimaging

T Terai, T Nagano - Pflügers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology, 2013 - Springer
Fluorescent compounds based on synthetic small molecules are powerful tools to visualize
biological events in living cells and organisms. Ever since the discovery of organic …

The endothelium, Part I: Multiple functions of the endothelial cells--focus on endothelium-derived vasoactive mediators

M Félétou - 2011 - books.google.com
The endothelium, a monolayer of endothelial cells, constitutes the inner cellular lining of the
blood vessels (arteries, veins and capillaries) and the lymphatic system, and therefore is in …

The mechanism of action of retigabine (ezogabine), a first‐in‐class K+ channel opener for the treatment of epilepsy

MJ Gunthorpe, CH Large, R Sankar - Epilepsia, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The pharmacologic profile of retigabine [RTG (international nonproprietary name);
ezogabine, EZG (US adopted name)], is different from all currently approved antiepileptic …

H1‐antihistamines: inverse agonism, anti‐inflammatory actions and cardiac effects

R Leurs, MK Church… - Clinical & Experimental …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
This review addresses novel concepts of histamine H1‐receptor function and attempts to
relate them to the anti‐inflammatory effects of H1‐antihistamines. Furthermore, the …