Function of acid-sensing ion channels and its influence in the development of epilepsy
<p>Acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs) are H<sup>+</sup>-gated, Na<sup>+</sup>-permeable channels formed by six different subunits which are coded by four genes. These channels open when the extracellular pH decreases. Studies show that ASICs play an important role in...
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| Language: | English |
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Tianjin Huanhu Hospital
2014-11-01
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| Series: | Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/1072 |