Article
CFTR pharmacology.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS - 1 Jan 2017
Zegarra-Moran Olga, Galietta Luis J V
Abstract excerpt
CFTR protein is an ion channel regulated by cAMP-dependent phosphorylation and expressed in many types of epithelial cells. CFTR-mediated chloride and bicarbonate secretion play an important role in the respiratory and gastrointestinal systems. Pharmacological modulators of CFTR represent promising drugs for a variety of diseases. In particular, correctors and potentiators may restore the activity of CFTR in...
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