Endocannabinoid regulation of inward rectifier potassium (Kir) channels

• Main Authors: Sultan Mayar (Author), Mariia Borbuliak (Author), Andreas Zoumpoulakis (Author), Tahar Bouceba (Author), Madeleine M. Labonté (Author), Ameneh Ahrari (Author), Niveny Sinniah (Author), Mina Memarpoor-Yazdi (Author), Catherine Vénien-Bryan (Author), D. Peter Tieleman (Author), Nazzareno D'Avanzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The inward rectifier potassium channel Kir2.1 (KCNJ2) is an important regulator of resting membrane potential in both excitable and non-excitable cells. The functions of Kir2.1 channels are dependent on their lipid environment, including the availability of PI(4,5)P2, secondary anionic lipids, chole...