Channelopathies I

7 Dezembro 2021, 12:30 Iris Alexandra Lopes da Silva

Diseases caused by ion channel malfunction 

1. Cystic Fibrosis – dysfunctional chloride ion (Cl- ) channel CFTR – the role of sodium ion (Na+) channel ENaC in CF lung disease 
2. Dravet syndrome – dysfunctional Na+ ion channel SCN1A