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Descriptor English: Potassium Channels
Descriptor Spanish: Canales de Potasio
Descriptor canales del potasio
Entry term(s) canales de iones potasio
canales iónicos del potasio
Scope note: Glicoproteínas de la membrana celular con permeabilidad selectiva para los iones potasio. Existe, al menos, ocho grupos principales de canales de K, constuidos por docenas de subunidades diferentes.
Descriptor Portuguese: Canais de Potássio
Descriptor French: Canaux potassiques
Entry term(s): Channel, Potassium
Channel, Potassium Ion
Channels, Potassium
Channels, Potassium Ion
Ion Channel, Potassium
Ion Channels, Potassium
Potassium Channel
Potassium Ion Channel
Potassium Ion Channels
Tree number(s): D12.776.157.530.400.600
D12.776.543.550.450.750
D12.776.543.585.400.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015221
Scope note: Cell membrane glycoproteins that are selectively permeable to potassium ions. At least eight major groups of K channels exist and they are made up of dozens of different subunits.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Entry Combination: antagonists & inhibitors:Potassium Channel Blockers
Previous Indexing: Ion Channels (1979-1988)
Potassium (1979-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 89
History Note: 89
Entry Version: K CHANNELS
Related: Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase MeSH
DeCS ID: 23800
Unique ID: D015221
NLM Classification: QU 55.7
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Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/05/12
Revision Date: 2016/07/01
Potassium Channels - Preferred
Concept UI M0023384
Scope note Cell membrane glycoproteins that are selectively permeable to potassium ions. At least eight major groups of K channels exist and they are made up of dozens of different subunits.
Preferred term Potassium Channels
Entry term(s) Channel, Potassium
Channel, Potassium Ion
Channels, Potassium
Channels, Potassium Ion
Ion Channel, Potassium
Ion Channels, Potassium
Potassium Channel
Potassium Ion Channel
Potassium Ion Channels



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