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The Background K+ Channel TRESK in Sensory Physiology and Pain.
International journal of molecular sciences - 23 Jul 2020
Andres-Bilbe Alba, Castellanos Aida, Pujol-Coma Anna, Callejo Gerard, Comes Nuria, Gasull Xavier
Abstract excerpt
TRESK belongs to the K2P family of potassium channels, also known as background or leak potassium channels due to their biophysical properties and their role regulating membrane potential of cells. Several studies to date have highlighted the role of TRESK in regulating the excitability of specific subtypes of sensory neurons. These findings suggest TRESK could be involved in pain sensitivity. Here, we review the...
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