ATP-Sensitive potassium channels and their physiological and pathophysiological roles.

A Tinker, Q Aziz, Y Li, M Specterman - Compr Physiol, 2018 - qmro.qmul.ac.uk
ATP sensitive potassium channels (KATP) are so named because they open as cellular ATP
levels fall. This leads to membrane hyperpolarization and thus links cellular metabolism to …

Muscle KATP Channels: Recent Insights to Energy Sensing and Myoprotection

TP Flagg, D Enkvetchakul, JC Koster… - Physiological …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels are present in the surface and internal
membranes of cardiac, skeletal, and smooth muscle cells and provide a unique feedback …

Ventricular Fibrillation with Prominent Early Repolarization Associated with a Rare Variant of KCNJ8/KATP Channel

M Haïssaguerre, S Chatel, F Sacher… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Early repolarization in the inferolateral leads has been recently recognized as
a frequent syndrome associated with idiopathic ventricular fibrillation (VF). We report the …

ATP-sensitive potassium channels in migraine: translational findings and therapeutic potential

A Clement, S Guo, I Jansen-Olesen, SL Christensen - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Globally, migraine is a leading cause of disability with a huge impact on both the work and
private life of affected persons. To overcome the societal migraine burden, better treatment …

The role of ATP‐sensitive potassium channels in cellular function and protection in the cardiovascular system

A Tinker, Q Aziz, A Thomas - British journal of pharmacology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
ATP‐sensitive potassium channels (KATP) are widely distributed and present in a number of
tissues including muscle, pancreatic beta cells and the brain. Their activity is regulated by …

The ion channel and GPCR toolkit of brain capillary pericytes

A Hariharan, N Weir, C Robertson, L He… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Brain pericytes reside on the abluminal surface of capillaries, and their processes cover~
90% of the length of the capillary bed. These cells were first described almost 150 years ago …

Kir6. 1 and SUR2B in Cantú syndrome

C McClenaghan, CG Nichols - American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Kir6. 1 and SUR2 are subunits of ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels expressed in a
wide range of tissues. Extensive study has implicated roles of these channel subunits in …

KATP channels in lymphatic function

MJ Davis, HJ Kim, CG Nichols - American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
KATP channels function as negative regulators of active lymphatic pumping and lymph
transport. This review summarizes and critiques the evidence for the expression of specific …

Activation of cGMP-dependent protein kinase stimulates cardiac ATP-sensitive potassium channels via a ROS/calmodulin/CaMKII signaling cascade

Y Chai, DM Zhang, YF Lin - PLoS One, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Cyclic GMP (cGMP)-dependent protein kinase (PKG) is recognized as an
important signaling component in diverse cell types. PKG may influence the function of …

[HTML][HTML] KATP channel action in vascular tone regulation: from genetics to diseases

SHI Wei-Wei, Y Yang, SHI Yun… - Sheng li xue bao:[Acta …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract ATP-sensitive potassium (K ATP) channels are widely distributed in vasculatures,
and play an important role in the vascular tone regulation. The K ATP channels consist of 4 …