Structure to Function of G Protein-Gated Inwardly Rectifying (GIRK) Channels

This volume in the International Review of Neurobiology series is a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art research into GIRK Potassium Channels. It reviews current knowledge and understanding and provides a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field. Presents a comprehensive overview of the latest research into GIRK potassium channelsServes as a perfect starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the fieldExpands the literature and field of neurobiology INDICE: Contents include: GIRK regulation by G proteins and phosphoinositides   Diomedes E. Elias Logothetis  RGS redundancy and implications in GPCR-GIRK signaling   Craig A. Doupnik Structural Insights into GIRK Channel Function   Paul A. Slesinger Localization and targeting of GIRK channels in mammalian central neurons   Rafael Lujan Girk plasticity and its role in drug addiction   Ezequiel Marron Fernandez de Velasco Kcnj9/GIRK3: a potential link between learning and addiction   Megan E. Tipps GIRK channels in the CNS and their role in the behavioral effects of alcohol and other addictive drugs   Jody Mayfield

• ISBN: 978-0-12-802458-4
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 322
• Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés