Small-Conductance Ca2+-Activated K+ Channels 2 in the Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus Precipitates Visceral Hypersensitivity Induced by Neonatal Colorectal Distension in Rats

• Main Authors: Ning-Ning Ji (Author), Lei Du (Author), Ying Wang (Author), Ke Wu (Author), Zi-Yang Chen (Author), Rong Hua (Author), Yong-Mei Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Visceral hypersensitivity is one of the pivotal pathophysiological features of visceral pain in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Small-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel (SK) is critical for a variety of functions in the central nervous system (CNS), nonetheless, whether it is involved in the path...