Ion transporters : : from basic properties to medical treatment / / edited by Zuzana Ševčíková Tomášková.

Ion transporters are membrane proteins that allow the passage of ions or charged small molecules through the lipid membrane. They are present in every cell of every organism. The group of ion transporters comprises different types of ion pumps, ion exchangers, and ion channels. This book focuses mos...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : IntechOpen,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (194 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Ion Channels and Neurodegenerative Disease Aging Related. 2. Mitochondrial Channels and Their Role in Cardioprotection. 3. Hot on the Trail of Skin Inflammation: Focus on TRPV1/TRPV3 Channels in Psoriasis. 4. TRPV Family Ion Channels in the Mammary Epithelium: Role in Normal Tissue Homeostasis and along Breast Cancer Progression. 5. SK Channels and Heart Disease. 6. Vacuolar ATPase (V-ATPase) Proton Pump and Its Significance in Human Health. 7. Structural Determinants for Ligand Accommodation in Voltage Sensors.