[Physiopathology of calcium channels: identification of calcium channelopathies].

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[Physiopathology of calcium channels: identification of calcium channelopathies].

Comptes rendus des seances de la Societe de biologie et de ses filiales - 1 Jan 1998

Lory P, Monteil A

Abstract excerpt

Since a few years, many mutations in genes encoding voltage-dependent ion channels have been identified. The related disorders are quoted as "channelopathies". These mutations are responsible for several skeletal muscle, brain, heart or kidney diseases. Abnormal calcium channels genes are respons...

Topics

Brain Diseases
Calcium Channels
Chromosome Mapping
Chromosomes, Human
Heart Diseases
Humans
Kidney Diseases
Models, Molecular
Muscular Diseases
Mutation
Protein Conformation

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