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Ion Channels in Cellular Pathophysiology Part B

  • 1st Edition, Volume 98 - November 1, 2026
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Christopher Kushmerick, Luciana de Oliveira Andrade
  • Language: English

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Description

This volume reviews the role of ion channel dysfunction as a primary mechanism in disease processes.

Key features

  • Multiple clinical scenarios
  • Ion channels and oncology
  • Focus on natural products

Readership

Scientists working in the health science fields

Table of contents

1. Nerve electrophysiological alterations in experimental diabetic neuropathy

2. Possible therapeutic effects of essential oils on Na channels in experimental diabetic neuropathy

3. Breast cancer and voltage gated ion channels
Andreia Laura Prates Rodrigues

4. Cardioprotective effect of natural products on doxorubicin-induced acute cardiotoxicity and cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury
SANDRA LAUTON-SANTOS, Sandra Lauton, Andreia Laura Prates Rodrigues, Lucas Andrade de Sá, Lorrane Nere de Lima, Douglas Costa-Andrade, Jocsã Hérmany Cândido-Santos and Bernardo Rocha-Melo

5. Modulation of ion channels by Group I metabotropic glutamate receptors
Christopher Kushmerick

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 98
  • Published: November 1, 2026
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Christopher Kushmerick

Christopher Kushmerick is a biophysicist and neurophysiologist specialized in cellular electrophysiology and synaptic transmission. He currently serves as a Professor of Pharmacology in the Department of Physiology at the Federal University of Sergipe (UFS) in Brazil, having previously held a long-term professorship at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). His research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of neurotransmitter release and the modulation of ion channels. Key areas of investigation include short-term synaptic plasticity and neuromodulation by G-protein coupled receptors.

Affiliations and expertise
Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Brazil

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Luciana de Oliveira Andrade

LucianaAndrade is at Federal University de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Affiliations and expertise
Federal University de Minas Gerais, Brazil