Chemicals and Drugs

Shaw Potassium Channels

A shaker subfamily that is prominently expressed in NEURONS and are necessary for high-frequency, repetitive firing of ACTION POTENTIALS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A shaker subfamily that is prominently expressed in NEURONS and are necessary for high-frequency, repetitive firing of ACTION POTENTIALS.

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Synonyms

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  • Kv3 Potassium Channels
  • Shaw Potassium Channel Protein Family
  • Potassium Channels, Kv3
  • Potassium Channels, Shaw
  • KCNC1 Potassium Channel
  • KCNC2 Potassium Channel
  • Kv3.1 Potassium Channel
  • Kv3.2 Potassium Channel
  • Potassium Channel, KCNC1
  • Potassium Channel, KCNC2
  • Potassium Channel, Kv3.1
  • Potassium Channel, Kv3.2

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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(1994)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Shaw Potassium Channels. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051670. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051670
  2. Shaw Potassium Channels. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74806286