Structure to Function of G Protein-Gated Inwardly Rectifying (GIRK) Channels (International Review of Neurobiology)

Slesinger, Paul A. (EDT)/ Wickman, Kevin (EDT)

Academic Press Inc（2015/09発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 378 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780128024584
• DDC分類 572.6

Full Description

This volume in the International Review of Neurobiology series is a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art research into GIRK Potassium Channels. It reviews current knowledge and understanding and provides a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field.

Contents

Unifying Mechanism of Controlling Kir3 Channel Activity by G Proteins and Phosphoinositides
Diomedes E. Logothetis, Rahul Mahajan, Scott K. Adney, Junghoon Ha, Takeharu Kawano, Xuan-Yu Meng and Meng Cui

The Roles of Gβγ and Gα in Gating and Regulation of GIRK Channels
Nathan Dascal and Uri Kahanovitch

RGS Redundancy and Implications in GPCR-GIRK Signaling
Craig A. Doupnik

Structural Insights into GIRK Channel Function
Ian W. Glaaser and Paul A. Slesinger

Localization and Targeting of Girk Channels in Mammalian Central Neurons
Rafael Luján and Carolina Aguado

GIRK Channel Plasticity and Implications for Drug Addiction
Ezequiel Marron Fernandez de Velasco, Nora McCall and Kevin Wickman

GIRK Channels: a Potential Link Between Learning and Addiction
Megan E. Tipps and Kari J. Buck

Behavioral and Genetic Evidence for GIRK Channels in the CNS: Role in Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Drug Addiction
Jody Mayfield, Yuri A. Blednov and R. Adron Harris