"KCNQ2 Potassium Channel" 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.
A very slow opening and closing voltage-gated potassium channel that is expressed in NEURONS and is commonly mutated in BENIGN FAMILIAL NEONATAL CONVULSIONS.
| Descriptor ID |
D051658
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.157.530.400.600.900.124.249.750 D12.776.543.550.450.750.900.124.249.750 D12.776.543.585.400.750.900.124.249.750
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| Concept/Terms |
KCNQ2 Potassium Channel- KCNQ2 Potassium Channel
- Potassium Channel, KCNQ2
- Kv7.2 Potassium Channel
- Potassium Channel, Kv7.2
- Voltage-Gated K+ Channel KCNQ2
- Voltage Gated K+ Channel KCNQ2
- KCNQ2 Protein
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| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "KCNQ2 Potassium Channel" by people in Profiles.
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Phenotypic and functional assessment of two novel KCNQ2 gain-of-function variants Y141N and G239S and effects of amitriptyline treatment. Neurotherapeutics. 2024 Jan; 21(1):e00296.
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KCNQ2/3 Gain-of-Function Variants and Cell Excitability: Differential Effects in CA1 versus L2/3 Pyramidal Neurons. J Neurosci. 2023 09 20; 43(38):6479-6494.
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KCNQ2 R144 variants cause neurodevelopmental disability with language impairment and autistic features without neonatal seizures through a gain-of-function mechanism. EBioMedicine. 2022 Jul; 81:104130.
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Removal of KCNQ2 from parvalbumin-expressing interneurons improves anti-seizure efficacy of retigabine. Exp Neurol. 2022 09; 355:114141.
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High-throughput evaluation of epilepsy-associated KCNQ2 variants reveals functional and pharmacological heterogeneity. JCI Insight. 2022 03 08; 7(5).
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Kcnq2/Kv7.2 controls the threshold and bi-hemispheric symmetry of cortical spreading depolarization. Brain. 2021 10 22; 144(9):2863-2878.
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Impact of the KCNQ2/3 Channel Opener Ezogabine on Reward Circuit Activity and Clinical Symptoms in Depression: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Psychiatry. 2021 05 01; 178(5):437-446.
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Characteristics of KCNQ2 variants causing either benign neonatal epilepsy or developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. Epilepsia. 2019 09; 60(9):1870-1880.
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Epileptic Encephalopathy In A Patient With A Novel Variant In The Kv7.2 S2 Transmembrane Segment: Clinical, Genetic, and Functional Features. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Jul 10; 20(14).
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Deletion of KCNQ2/3 potassium channels from PV+ interneurons leads to homeostatic potentiation of excitatory transmission. Elife. 2018 11 01; 7.