Potassium Channels

"Potassium Channels" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Cell membrane glycoproteins that are selectively permeable to potassium ions. At least eight major groups of K channels exist and they are made up of dozens of different subunits.

Descriptor ID	D015221
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.157.530.400.600 D12.776.543.550.450.750 D12.776.543.585.400.750
Concept/Terms	Potassium Channels Potassium Channels Channels, Potassium Potassium Ion Channels Channels, Potassium Ion Potassium Channel Channel, Potassium Ion Channel, Potassium Channel, Potassium Ion Potassium Ion Channel Ion Channels, Potassium

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Potassium Channels".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Carrier Proteins [D12.776.157]
Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530]
Ion Channels [D12.776.157.530.400]
Potassium Channels [D12.776.157.530.400.600]
Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
Membrane Glycoproteins [D12.776.543.550]
Ion Channels [D12.776.543.550.450]
Potassium Channels [D12.776.543.550.450.750]
Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585]
Ion Channels [D12.776.543.585.400]
Potassium Channels [D12.776.543.585.400.750]

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Bar chart showing 124 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 15 publications in 2004

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1992	1	1	2
1993	2	0	2
1994	2	1	3
1995	2	1	3
1996	2	2	4
1997	2	0	2
1998	3	2	5
1999	8	1	9
2000	5	4	9
2001	7	6	13
2002	7	2	9
2003	6	5	11
2004	10	5	15
2005	1	2	3
2006	2	1	3
2007	1	2	3
2008	1	0	1
2009	3	2	5
2010	3	0	3
2011	1	1	2
2012	0	1	1
2013	4	2	6
2014	1	1	2
2015	2	1	3
2018	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1
2020	1	0	1
2021	2	0	2

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Stevens SR, Longley CM, Ogawa Y, Teliska LH, Arumanayagam AS, Nair S, Oses-Prieto JA, Burlingame AL, Cykowski MD, Xue M, Rasband MN. Ankyrin-R regulates fast-spiking interneuron excitability through perineuronal nets and Kv3.1b K+ channels. Elife. 2021 06 28; 10.

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Burke EA, Sturgeon M, Zastrow DB, Fernandez L, Prybol C, Marwaha S, Frothingham EP, Ward PA, Eng CM, Fresard L, Montgomery SB, Enns GM, Fisher PG, Wolfe LA, Harding B, Carrington B, Bishop K, Sood R, Huang Y, Elkahloun A, Toro C, Bassuk AG, Wheeler MT, Markello TC, Gahl WA, Malicdan MCV. Compound heterozygous KCTD7 variants in progressive myoclonus epilepsy. J Neurogenet. 2021 Mar-Jun; 35(2):74-83.

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Zhang H, Pan Y, Hu L, Hudson MA, Hofstetter KS, Xu Z, Rong M, Wang Z, Prasad BVV, Lockless SW, Chiu W, Zhou M. TrkA undergoes a tetramer-to-dimer conversion to open TrkH which enables changes in membrane potential. Nat Commun. 2020 Jan 28; 11(1):547.

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Alevy J, Burger CA, Albrecht NE, Jiang D, Samuel MA. Progressive myoclonic epilepsy-associated gene Kctd7 regulates retinal neurovascular patterning and function. Neurochem Int. 2019 10; 129:104486.

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Dewell RB, Gabbiani F. M current regulates firing mode and spike reliability in a collision-detecting neuron. J Neurophysiol. 2018 10 01; 120(4):1753-1764.

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Ellinwood N, Dobrev D, Morotti S, Grandi E. Revealing kinetics and state-dependent binding properties of IKur-targeting drugs that maximize atrial fibrillation selectivity. Chaos. 2017 Sep; 27(9):093918.

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Chiamvimonvat N, Chen-Izu Y, Clancy CE, Deschenes I, Dobrev D, Heijman J, Izu L, Qu Z, Ripplinger CM, Vandenberg JI, Weiss JN, Koren G, Banyasz T, Grandi E, Sanguinetti MC, Bers DM, Nerbonne JM. Potassium currents in the heart: functional roles in repolarization, arrhythmia and therapeutics. J Physiol. 2017 04 01; 595(7):2229-2252.

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Voigt N, Dobrev D. Atrial-Selective Potassium Channel Blockers. Card Electrophysiol Clin. 2016 06; 8(2):411-21.

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Laumet G, Garriga J, Chen SR, Zhang Y, Li DP, Smith TM, Dong Y, Jelinek J, Cesaroni M, Issa JP, Pan HL. G9a is essential for epigenetic silencing of K(+) channel genes in acute-to-chronic pain transition. Nat Neurosci. 2015 Dec; 18(12):1746-55.

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Nattel S, Dobrev D. Innovative Therapeutics for Atrial Fibrillation: Imminent Breakthroughs or Much Ado About Nothing? J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2015 Nov; 66(5):409-11.

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