Potassium Channels in Cardiovascular Biology

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Evolution of Potassium Channel Proteins
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   Chapter 2 Three-Dimensional Structure of the K + Channel Pore: Basis for Ion Selectivity and Permeability
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   Chapter 3 Molecular Biology of Voltage-Gated K + Channels
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   Chapter 4 Molecular Biology of High-Conductance, Ca 2+ -Activated Potassium Channels
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   Chapter 5 Molecular Biology of Inward Rectifier and ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channels
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   Chapter 6 Design and Use of Antibodies for Mapping K + Channel Expression in the Cardiovascular System
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   Chapter 7 Molecular Methods for Evaluation of K + Channel Expression and Distribution in the Heart
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   Chapter 8 Concepts for Patch-Clamp Recording of Whole-Cell and Single-Channel K + Currents in Cardiac and Vascular Myocytes
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    Chapter 9 The Patch-Clamp Technique for Measurement of K + Channels in Xenopus Oocytes and Mammalian Expression Systems
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    Chapter 10 Heteromultimer Formation in Native K + Channels
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    Chapter 11 Use of Transgenic and Gene-Targeted Mice to Study K + Channel Function in the Cardiovascular System
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    Chapter 12 Pharmacology of Voltage-Gated K + Channels
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    Chapter 13 Pharmacology of High-Conductance, Ca 2+ -Activated Potassium Channels
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    Chapter 14 Pharmacology of Small-Conductance, Calcium-Activated K + Channels
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    Chapter 15 Molecular Pharmacology of ATP-Sensitive K + Channels: How and Why?
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    Chapter 16 Overview: Molecular Physiology of Cardiac Potassium Channels
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    Chapter 17 Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Functional Voltage-Gated K + Channel Diversity and Expression in the Mammalian Heart
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    Chapter 18 Voltage-Gated Potassium Channels in the Myocardium
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    Chapter 19 Inward Rectifying and ATP-Sensitive K + Channels in the Ventricular Myocardium
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    Chapter 20 Cholinergic and Adrenergic Modulation of Cardiac K + Channels
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    Chapter 21 Cardiac K + Channel Expression and Function at Birth and in the Neonate
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    Chapter 22 Overview: Physiological Role of K + Channels in the Regulation of Vascular Tone
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    Chapter 23 Modulation of Vascular K + Channels by Extracellular Messengers
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    Chapter 24 Delayed Rectifier K + Channels of Vascular Smooth Muscle: Characterization, Function, and Regulation by Phosphorylation
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    Chapter 25 Potassium Channels in the Circulation of Skeletal Muscle
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    Chapter 26 Regulation of Cerebral Artery Diameter by Potassium Channels
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    Chapter 27 The Role of Potassium Channels in the Control of the Pulmonary Circulation
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    Chapter 28 Potassium Channels in the Renal Circulation
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    Chapter 29 Potassium Channels in the Coronary Circulation
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    Chapter 30 Vascular K + Channel Expression and Function at Birth and in the Neonate
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    Chapter 31 Overview: Potassium Channels in Vascular Endothelial Cells
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    Chapter 32 Single-Channel Properties of Ca 2+ -Activated K + Channels in the Vascular Endothelium
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    Chapter 33 Endothelial Cell K + Channels, Membrane Potential and the Release of Vasoactive Factors from the Vascular Endothelium
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    Chapter 34 Activation of Vascular Smooth Muscle K + Channels by Endothelium-Derived Factors
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    Chapter 35 Overview: The Role of Potassium Channels in Cardiac Arrhythmias
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    Chapter 36 The Molecular Basis of the Long QT Syndrome
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    Chapter 37 Altered K + Channel Expression in the Hypertrophied and Failing Heart
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    Chapter 38 Role of ATP-Sensitive K + Channels in Cardiac Preconditioning
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    Chapter 39 Therapeutic Potential of ATP-Sensitive K + Channel Openers in Cardiac Ischemia
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    Chapter 40 Altered Expression and Function of Kv Channels in Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
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    Chapter 41 Anorectic Drugs and the Vasculature
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    Chapter 42 Induction of Ca 2+ -Activated K + Channel Expression during Systemic Hypertension: Protection against Pathological Vasoconstriction
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    Chapter 43 Antisense Approaches and the Modulation of Potassium Channel Function in the Cardiovascular System