Vascular ion channels in physiology and disease. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Irena Levitan, Alex M. Dopico, editors ; foreword by Mark T. Nelson.
• Editors: Levitan, Irena; Dopico, Alex M
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 431 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 571.6/4; Medicine; Ion channels; Blood-vessels -- Diseases -- Molecular aspects; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Anatomy & Physiology; Ion channels; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biochemistry; Science -- Life Sciences -- Cytology; Proteins; Cellular biology (cytology); Human physiology; Biochemistry; Cell membranes; Medical -- Physiology; Physiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319296357; 3319296353; 3319296337; 9783319296333
• Related ISBNs: 9783319296333
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 18, 2016).
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