Pharmacological Inhibition and Activation of the Ca<sup>2+</sup> Activated Cl<sup>−</sup> Channel TMEM16A
TMEM16A is a Ca<sup>2+</sup> activated Cl<sup>−</sup> channel with important functions in airways, intestine, and other epithelial organs. Activation of TMEM16A is proposed as a therapy in cystic fibrosis (CF) to reinstall airway Cl<sup>−</sup> secretion and to en...
Main Authors: | Raquel Centeio, Inês Cabrita, Roberta Benedetto, Khaoula Talbi, Jiraporn Ousingsawat, Rainer Schreiber, John K. Sullivan, Karl Kunzelmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/7/2557 |
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