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Author:   Candice Contet (The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Volume:   128
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.020kg
ISBN:  

9780128036198

ISBN 10:   0128036192
Pages:   550
Publication Date:   27 May 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Biophysics of BK channel gating   Riccardo Olcese 2. Modulation of BK channel function by auxiliary beta and gamma subunits   Jiusheng Yan 3. Posttranscriptional and posttranslational regulation of BK channels   Mike Shipston 4. Protein network interacting with BK channels   Hongkyun Kim 5. Functional role of mitochondrial and nuclear BK channels   Tian-Ming Gao 6. Modulation of BK channels by small endogenous molecules and pharmaceutical channel openers   Toshinori Hoshi 7. Modulation of BK channels by ethanol   Alex Dopico 8. BK channels in neurons   Alison Barth 9. BK channels in the pituitary and hypothalamus   Peter Duncan 10. BK channels in the inner ear   Sonja Pyott 11. BK channels in the vascular system   Gayathri Krishnamoorthy-Natarajan 12. Developing the molecular pharmacology of BK channels for therapeutic benefit   Gregory John Kaczorowski

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Candice Contet, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), La Jolla, CA. She is an NIH-funded investigator with 15 years of experience in the study of drug addiction. She is a member of the Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA-WEST) consortium funded by NIAAA, and directs the Viral Vector Core of TSRI Alcohol Research Center. She has a documented track record of investigating the molecular changes elicited by drugs of abuse and their relevance to behavioral adaptations. She has authored more than 20 peer-reviewed publications. She is on the editorial board of the journal Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. She attended the Ecole Normale Superieure (Paris, France) and obtained her PhD from the University of Strasbourg (France). She completed her research training under the mentoring of Drs. Nick Rawlins, Brigitte Kieffer, Athina Markou and George Koob.

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