Use of tetraethylammonium (TEA) and Tris loading for blocking TRPM7 channels in intact cells
Tetraethylammonium (TEA), a quaternary ammonium compound, is a well-known blocker of potassium channels belonging to various subfamilies, such as KV1-3, KCa1, 2 and prokaryotic KcsA. In many cases, TEA acts from the extracellular side by open pore blockade. TEA can also block transient receptor pote...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2024.1341799/full |