Vascular Ion Channels in Physiology and Disease - Levitan, PhD, Irena; Dopico, MD, PhD, Alex M.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016)
Foreword -- Endothelial cell ion channel expression and function in arterioles and resistance arteries -- Contribution and Regulation of Calcium channels in Endothelial Cells -- Mitochondrial depolarization in endothelial and other vascular cells and their role in the regulation of cerebral vascular tone -- Ion channels in Hypertension and Control of Blood Flow: Electrical conduction along endothelium of resistance arteries -- Ca2+/calmodulin-gated small- and intermediate-conductance KCa channels in cardiovascular regulation: Targets for novel pharmacological treatments -- Regional Variation in Arterial Myogenic Responsiveness - Links to Potassium Channel Diversity/Function -- Ion Channel Trafficking and Control of Arterial Contractility -- Abnormalities of Vascular Ion Channels during Hypertension -- Kv7 Potassium Channels as Therapeutic Targets in Cerebral Vasospasm -- Lysosomal Transient Receptor Potential Mucolipin (TRPML) Channels in Vascular Regulation and Diseases -- Calcium Mobilization via Intracellular Ion Channels, Store Organization and Mitochondria in Smooth Muscle -- Role of mechanosensitive TRP channels in Abnormal Vasculature of Tumors -- TRPC and Orai channels in store-operated calcium entry and vascular remodeling -- Smooth muscle cell ion channels in pulmonary arterial hypertension: pathogenic role in pulmonary vasoconstriction and vascular remodeling -- Physiological roles and cholesterol sensitivity of endothelial inwardly-rectifying K+ channels: specific cholesterol-protein interactions through non annular binding sites -- Membrane lipids and regulation of smooth muscle ion channels -- Transient receptor potential channels in metabolic syndrome-induced coronary artery disease -- Mitochondrial ion channels in metabolic disease -- Index.
Keywords: Human physiology; Proteins .; Cell membranes .; Human Physiology; Protein Science; Membrane Biology