The Novel Direct Modulatory Effects of Perampanel, an Antagonist of AMPA Receptors, on Voltage-Gated Sodium and M-type Potassium Currents

Perampanel (PER) is a selective blocker of AMPA receptors showing efficacy in treating various epileptic disorders including brain tumor-related epilepsy and also potential in treating motor neuron disease. However, besides its inhibition of AMPA-induced currents, whether PER has any other direct io...

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Main Authors: Ming-Chi Lai, Ray-Chang Tzeng, Chin-Wei Huang, Sheng-Nan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/9/10/638