Ion Channels in Health and Disease

✍ Scribed by Geoffrey S. Pitt

Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 2016
Tongue: English
Leaves: 378
Series: Perspectives in Translational Cell Biology
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Ion Channels in Health and Disease provides key insight to allow researchers to generate discoveries across disease states. A single resource that integrates disparate areas of biology and disease ion channel biology, this publication includes cross-referencing for disease, channels, and tissues. Offers a broad view of research of interest to early and experienced researchers across biological and biomedical research.

Provides an overview of fundamental concepts in ion channels research to link defects in human disease
Written in an accessible manner, without jargon
Provides a helpful, easy cross-reference for diseases, channels, and tissues

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Series Editor,Front Matter,Copyright,List of Contributors,PrefaceEntitled to full textChapter 1 - The KCNE Family of Ion Channel Regulatory Subunits, Pages 1-24, G.W. Abbott
Chapter 2 - Ion Channel Trafficking, Pages 25-51, T.T. Hong, R.M. Shaw
Chapter 3 - Ryanodine Receptor Channelopathies in Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle, Pages 53-84, A.D. Hanna, L.J. Sharp, S.L. Hamilton
Chapter 4 - Dravet Syndrome: A Sodium Channel Interneuronopathy, Pages 85-111, W.A. Catterall
Chapter 5 - Diagnosis, Treatment, and Mechanisms of Long QT Syndrome, Pages 113-130, E. Wan, S.O. Marx
Chapter 6 - Ion Channels in Cancer, Pages 131-163, W.J. Brackenbury
Chapter 7 - TMEM16 Membrane Proteins in Health and Disease, Pages 165-197, H. Yang, L.Y. Jan
Chapter 8 - KATP Channels in the Pancreas: Hyperinsulinism and Diabetes, Pages 199-221, M.S. Remedi, C.G. Nichols
Chapter 9 - The Role of Sperm Ion Channels in Reproduction, Pages 223-238, P.V. Lishko, M.R. Miller, S.A. Mansell
Chapter 10 - Mutations of Sodium Channel SCN8A (Nav1.6) in Neurological Disease, Pages 239-264, J.L. Wagnon, R.K. Bunton-Stasyshyn, M.H. Meisler
Chapter 11 - Alternative Splicing and RNA Editing of Voltage-Gated Ion Channels: Implications in Health and Disease, Pages 265-292, J. Zhai, Q.-S. Lin, Z. Hu, R. Wong, T.W. Soong
Chapter 12 - Computational Modeling of Cardiac K+ Channels and Channelopathies, Pages 293-330, L.R. Perez, S.Y. Noskov, C.E. Clancy
Chapter 13 - Connexins and Heritable Human Diseases, Pages 331-343, S.A. Bernstein, G.I. Fishman
Chapter 14 - Complexity of Molecular Genetics in the Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmias, Pages 345-368, N. Lahrouchi, A.A.M. Wilde
Other Volumes in the Perspectives on Translational Cell Biology Series, Pages 369-371
Index, Pages 373-378

✦ Subjects

Ion channels;SCIENCE;Life Sciences;Anatomy & Physiology

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