pH-Sensitive K+ Currents and Properties of K2P Channels in Murine Hippocampal Astrocytes

In conclusion, the assembly of astrocytic K+ channels allows tolerating short, transient acidification, and glial Kir4.1 and K2P channels can be considered promising new targets in brain diseases accompanied by pH shifts.
Source: Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology - Category: Biochemistry Source Type: research