Mechanisms of action of currently used antiseizure drugs

GJ Sills, MA Rogawski - Neuropharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
Antiseizure drugs (ASDs) prevent the occurrence of seizures; there is no evidence that they
have disease-modifying properties. In the more than 160 years that orally administered …

[HTML][HTML] Arachidonic acid: physiological roles and potential health benefits–a review

H Tallima, R El Ridi - Journal of advanced research, 2018 - Elsevier
It is time to shift the arachidonic acid (ARA) paradigm from a harm-generating molecule to its
status of polyunsaturated fatty acid essential for normal health. ARA is an integral constituent …

Ketone bodies in neurological diseases: focus on neuroprotection and underlying mechanisms

H Yang, W Shan, F Zhu, J Wu, Q Wang - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
There is growing evidence that ketone bodies, which are derived from fatty acid oxidation
and usually produced in fasting state or on high-fat diets have broad neuroprotective effects …

[图书][B] Introduction to proteins: structure, function, and motion

A Kessel, N Ben-Tal - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Introduction to Proteins provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art introduction to the
structure, function, and motion of proteins for students, faculty, and researchers at all levels …

Pathophysiology of IBD associated diarrhea

AN Anbazhagan, S Priyamvada, WA Alrefai… - Tissue …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Inflammatory bowel diseases broadly categorized into Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative
colitis (UC), are chronic inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract with increasing …

Atomistic simulations of membrane ion channel conduction, gating, and modulation

E Flood, C Boiteux, B Lev, I Vorobyov… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Membrane ion channels are the fundamental electrical components in the nervous system.
Recent developments in X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM microscopy have revealed what …

Structural mechanisms of transient receptor potential ion channels

E Cao - Journal of General Physiology, 2020 - rupress.org
Transient receptor potential (TRP) ion channels are evolutionarily ancient sensory proteins
that detect and integrate a wide range of physical and chemical stimuli. TRP channels are …

Potassium channels in regulation of vascular smooth muscle contraction and growth

WF Jackson - Advances in Pharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
Potassium channels importantly contribute to the regulation of vascular smooth muscle
(VSM) contraction and growth. They are the dominant ion conductance of the VSM cell …

Kv1. 1 channelopathies: pathophysiological mechanisms and therapeutic approaches

MC D'adamo, A Liantonio, JF Rolland… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Kv1. 1 belongs to the Shaker subfamily of voltage-gated potassium channels and acts as a
critical regulator of neuronal excitability in the central and peripheral nervous systems …

The ion channel function of polycystin‐1 in the polycystin‐1/polycystin‐2 complex

Z Wang, C Ng, X Liu, Y Wang, B Li, P Kashyap… - EMBO …, 2019 - embopress.org
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is caused by mutations in PKD 1 or
PKD 2 gene, encoding the polycystic kidney disease protein polycystin‐1 and the transient …