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Molecular Determinants of Na + and K + Channel Regulation in Heart: Ion Channels as Targets of Neurohormones and Drugs. Electrical System of the Heart. Ion Channels in Heart. -Adrenergic Stimulation Shortens AP Duration. 10 -9. 10 -8. 10 -7. 10 -6. 10 -5. [Noradrenaline] (M).
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Molecular Determinants of Na+ and K+ Channel Regulation in Heart:Ion Channels as Targets of Neurohormones and Drugs
10-9 10-8 10-7 10-6 10-5 [Noradrenaline] (M) Normalized change in ICa Normalized change in IKs (Kass & Wiegers, J Physiol. 1982)
KCNQ1 KCNE1 A (Splawski et al, Circ102;1178-85, 2000) B KCNQ1 KCNQ1+KCNE1 50 pA/pF 200 pA/pF 0.5 s
LZ mutation ablates functional up regulation wtKCNQ1+KCNE1(E1)+yotiao(Y) LZm KCNQ1+E1+Y
State-Dependent Block Na Channels as models of drug targets
Mutations of inactivation gate alter inactivation I II III IV + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + E1784K D1790G IFM KPQ NH2 Dins1795 COOH A1924T
Clinical studies: linking sympathetic nerve stimulation to Long-Sydrome (LQT-1) Genotype-phenotype correlation in the long-QT syndrome: gene-specific triggers for life-threatening arrhythmias. Schwartz PJ, et al. Circulation 2001 Jan 2;103(1):89-95. "LQT1 patients experienced the majority of their events (62%) during exercise, and only 3% occurred during rest/sleep. "
J Am Coll Cardiol 2001 Feb;37(2):562-8 A founder mutation of the potassium channel KCNQ1 in long QT syndrome: implications for estimation of disease prevalence and molecular diagnostics. Piippo K, Swan H, Pasternack M, Chapman H, Paavonen K, Viitasalo M, Toivonen L, Kontula K. Department of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland.
G589D KCNQ1+E1+Y Mutation G589D ablates channel regulation