Potassium channels in articular chondrocytes

Chondrocytes are the resident cells of cartilage, which synthesize and maintain the extracellular matrix. The range of known potassium channels expressed by these unique cells is continually increasing. Since chondrocytes are non-excitable, and do not need to be repolarized following action potentia...

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Main Authors: Mobasheri, Ali, Lewis, Rebecca, Ferreira-Mendes, Alexandrina, Rufino, Ana, Dart, Caroline, Barrett-Jolley, Richard
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Landes Bioscience 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536726/