Chemicals and Drugs

KCNQ2 Potassium Channel

A very slow opening and closing voltage-gated potassium channel that is expressed in NEURONS and is commonly mutated in BENIGN FAMILIAL NEONATAL CONVULSIONS.

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Abstract

A very slow opening and closing voltage-gated potassium channel that is expressed in NEURONS and is commonly mutated in BENIGN FAMILIAL NEONATAL CONVULSIONS.

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  • KCNQ2 Protein
  • Kv7.2 Potassium Channel
  • Voltage-Gated K+ Channel KCNQ2
  • Potassium Channel, KCNQ2
  • Potassium Channel, Kv7.2
  • Voltage Gated K+ Channel KCNQ2

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2006(1998)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. KCNQ2 Potassium Channel. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051658. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051658
  2. KCNQ2 Potassium Channel. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24769288