This explainer outlines how neurons and glial cells coordinate electrical and chemical signals to form complex brain networks ...

A research team has developed an innovative membrane that mimics biological ion channels to achieve highly selective lithium ...

Alzheimer’s Association Quality Control (QC) Program brings together laboratories across the globe with the aim of standardizing the measurement of Alzheimer's biomarkers. The program aims to monitor ...

Joanna Sugden is a foreign news editor for The Wall Street Journal based in London.

Ion channel variants can influence patient responses to medications: for example, variants in the sodium voltage-gated channel alpha subunit 9 (SCN9A) gene, may affect response to propofol (Zhong et ...

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it was found that heterologously expressed P2X7 channels, but not other P2X receptors, change their ion selectivity when exposed to ATP 26,27. However, we found that neuronal P2X4, P2X2 and ...

Channel’s initial clinical focus is to selectively target the sodium ion-channel known as NaV1.7 for the treatment of various types of chronic pain, acute and chronic eye pain and post-surgical nerve ...

At the cutting edge of nanofluidics, the Discussion topic of molecular and ion flow through angstrom-scale channels, seeks to understand opportunities to measure, control and manipulate nanoscale mass ...

School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Advanced Chemical Power Sources, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China ...

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, United States Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Michigan State University, East ...