Modulation of TRESK Background K+ Channel by Membrane Stretch

The two-pore domain K+ channel TRESK is expressed in dorsal root ganglion and trigeminal sensory neurons where it is a major contributor to background K+ current. TRESK acts as a break to prevent excessive sensory neuron activation and decreases in its expression or function have been involved in ne...

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Main Authors: Callejo, Gerard, Giblin, Jonathan P., Gasull, Xavier
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3655163/