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Asymmetric 4-aryl-1,4-dihydropyridines potentiate mutant cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR).
ChemMedChem - 1 Oct 2012
Giampieri Michele, Vanthuyne Nicolas, Nieddu Erika, Mazzei Marco T, Anzaldi Maria, Pedemonte Nicoletta, Galietta Luis J V, Roussel Christian, Mazzei Mauro
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Some of the genetic mutations that cause cystic fibrosis (CF) impair the gating of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) Cl(-) ion channel. This defect can be corrected with pharmacological tools (potentiators) that belong to various chemical families, including the 1,4-d...
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