potassium channel blocker
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Potassium channel blocker — Potassium channel blockers are agents which interfere with conduction through potassium channels.ArrhythmiaPotassium channel blockers used in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia are classified as class III antiarrhythmic agents.MechanismClass III … Wikipedia
Channel blocker — A channel blocker (CB) or ion channel blocker (ICB) is a type of drug which binds inside the pore of a specific type of ion channel and blocks the flow of ions through it, resulting in an alteration of the electrochemical gradient of the cell… … Wikipedia
Channel opener — A channel opener, also known as a channel activator, is a type of drug which facilitates ion flow through ion channels. An example of a class of channel openers are potassium channel openers. See also Channel blocker References … Wikipedia
BK channel — KCNMA1 The domain structure of BK channels Identifiers Symbol KCNMA1 Alt. symbols SLO … Wikipedia
Beta blocker — Beta blockers Drug class Skeletal formula of propranolol, the first clinically successful beta blocker ATC code C07 … Wikipedia
N-type calcium channel — Calcium channel, voltage dependent, N type, alpha 1B subunit Identifiers Symbols CACNA1B; BIII; CACNL1A5; CACNN; Cav2.2 External IDs … Wikipedia
L-type calcium channel — The L type calcium channel is a type of voltage dependent calcium channel. L stands for long lasting referring to the length of activation. Like the others of this class, the α1 subunit is the one that determines most of the channel s properties … Wikipedia
Neuromuscular-blocking drug — Global view of a neuromuscular junction: 1. Axon 2. Motor end plate 3. Muscle fiber 4. Myofibril … Wikipedia
4-Aminopyridine — IUPAC name pyridin 4 amine … Wikipedia
Tamapin — is a toxin from the Indian Red Scorpion ( Mesobuthus tamalus ), which is a selective and potent blocker of SK2 channels. Etymology Tamapin is named after the scorpion from which it was isolated.cite journal | author = Pedarzani P, D hoedt D,… … Wikipedia