Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels

Name: Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels
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ISBN: 9780306478406

ISBN-10: 0306478404

ISBN-13: 9780306478406

Edition: 2005

Authors: Gerald Zamponi, University of Calgary Staff

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Voltage Gated Calcium Channels is the first comprehensive book in the calcium channel field, encompassing over thirty years of progress towards our understanding of calcium channel structure, function, regulation, physiology, pharmacology, and genetics. This book balances contributions from many of the leading authorities in the calcium channel field with fresh perspectives from risings stars in the area, taking into account the most recent literature and concepts. This is the only all-encompassing calcium channel book currently available, and is an essential resource for academic researchers at all levels in the areas neuroscience, biophysics, and cardiovascular sciences, as well as to…

Book details

List price: $219.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 2/10/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 378
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.826
Language: English




Ca[superscript 2+] chemistry, storage and transport in biologic systems : an overview




Monitoring intracellular Ca[superscript 2+] in brain slices with fluorescent indicators




A brief history of calcium channel discovery




Biochemical studies of voltage-gated Ca[superscript 2+] channels




Molecular properties of voltage-gated calcium channels




Role of [beta] subunits in voltage-gated calcium channel functions




Distribution and targeting mechanisms of voltage activated Ca[superscript 2+] channels




The calcium channel and the transmitter release site




Determinants of G protein inhibition of presynaptic calcium channels




Phosphorylation-dependent regulation of voltage-gated Ca[superscript 2+] channels




Ca[superscript 2+]-dependent modulation of voltage-gated Ca[superscript 2+] channels




Voltage-dependent inactivation of voltage gated calcium channels




Selective permeability of voltage-gated calcium channels




The run-down phenomenon of Ca[superscript 2+] channels




Calcium channels as therapeutic targets




Calcium channelopathies




The molecular basis of Ca[superscript 2+] antagonist drug action-recent developments




Calcium channel block and inactivation : insights from structure-activity studies




Block of voltage-gated calcium channels by peptide toxins




Calcium channels in the heart




Post-genomic insights into T-type calcium channel functions in neurons




Voltage-gated Ca[superscript 2+] channels of the vertebrate retina : from the genetics of blindness to encoding the visual world




Exploring the function and pharmacotherapeutic of potential voltage-gated Ca[superscript 2+] channels with gene-knockout models