Transient receptor potential channels as drug targets: from the science of basic research to the art of medicine

B Nilius, A Szallasi, DR Sibley - Pharmacological reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
The large Trp gene family encodes transient receptor potential (TRP) proteins that form
novel cation-selective ion channels. In mammals, 28 Trp channel genes have been …

Role of magnesium deficiency in promoting atherosclerosis, endothelial dysfunction, and arterial stiffening as risk factors for hypertension

K Kostov, L Halacheva - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Arterial hypertension is a disease with a complex pathogenesis. Despite considerable
knowledge about this socially significant disease, the role of magnesium deficiency (MgD) …

Structural mechanisms of TRPM7 activation and inhibition

KD Nadezhdin, L Correia, C Narangoda… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The transient receptor potential channel TRPM7 is a master regulator of the organismal
balance of divalent cations that plays an essential role in embryonic development, immune …

Magnesium is a key player in neuronal maturation and neuropathology

R Yamanaka, Y Shindo, K Oka - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Magnesium (Mg) is the second most abundant cation in mammalian cells, and it is essential
for numerous cellular processes including enzymatic reactions, ion channel functions …

Magnesium and cardiovascular disease

K Tangvoraphonkchai, A Davenport - Advances in chronic kidney disease, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnesium is the most abundant intracellular divalent cation and essential for maintaining
normal cellular physiology and metabolism, acting as a cofactor of numerous enzymes …

Magnesium inhibits Wnt/β-catenin activity and reverses the osteogenic transformation of vascular smooth muscle cells

A Montes de Oca, F Guerrero, JM Martinez-Moreno… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Magnesium reduces vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) calcification in vitro but the
mechanism has not been revealed so far. This work used only slightly increased magnesium …

Calcium influx pathways in breast cancer: opportunities for pharmacological intervention

I Azimi, SJ Roberts‐Thomson… - British journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Ca2+ influx through Ca2+ permeable ion channels is a key trigger and regulator of a diverse
set of cellular events, such as neurotransmitter release and muscle contraction. Ca2+ influx …

TRPM family channels in cancer

A Hantute-Ghesquier, A Haustrate, N Prevarskaya… - Pharmaceuticals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Members of the TRPM (“Melastatin”) family fall into the subclass of the TRP channels having
varying permeability to Ca2+ and Mg2+, with three members of the TRPM family being …

Dietary magnesium and cardiovascular disease: a review with emphasis in epidemiological studies

N Rosique-Esteban, M Guasch-Ferré… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Magnesium (Mg) is an essential dietary element for humans involved in key biological
processes. A growing body of evidence from epidemiological studies, randomized controlled …

Expression and functionality of TRPV1 in breast cancer cells

LV Weber, K Al-Refae, G Wölk, G Bonatz… - … Cancer: Targets and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels contribute to the regulation of intracellular
calcium, which can promote cancer hallmarks in cases of dysregulation of gene transcription …