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Aquaporins as targets for drug discoveryNeil A Castle
Icagen, 4222 Emperor Boulevard, Suite 350, Durham, NC 27703, USA
Drug Discov Today 10:485-93. 2005..Consequently, aquaporins are attractive targets for the development of novel drug therapies for disorders that involve aberrant water movement, such as edema and kidney disease...
Pharmacological modulation of voltage-gated potassium channels as a therapeutic strategyNeil A Castle
Icagen, Inc, Durham, NC 27703, USA
Expert Opin Ther Pat 20:1471-503. 2010..Voltage-dependent potassium (Kv) channels help orchestrate many of the physiological and pathophysiological processes that promote and sometimes hinder the healthy functioning of our bodies...
Maurotoxin: a potent inhibitor of intermediate conductance Ca2+-activated potassium channelsN A Castle
Icagen Inc, Durham, North Carolina 27703, USA
Mol Pharmacol 63:409-18. 2003..2. The results from this study show that maurotoxin is a potent inhibitor of the IK1 subclass of K(Ca) potassium channels and may serve as a useful tool for further defining the physiological role of this channel subtype...
Sodium channel inhibitor drug discovery using automated high throughput electrophysiology platformsNeil Castle
Icagen Inc, Durham, North Carolina 27703, USA
Comb Chem High Throughput Screen 12:107-22. 2009....
Pharmacological removal of human ether-à-go-go-related gene potassium channel inactivation by 3-nitro-N-(4-phenoxyphenyl) benzamide (ICA-105574)Aaron C Gerlach
Icagen, Inc, Durham, NC 27703, USA
Mol Pharmacol 77:58-68. 2010..This compound may provide a useful tool to further understand the mechanism by which hERG channels inactivate and affect cardiac function in addition to the role of hERG channels in other cell systems...
The effect of kappa-opioid receptor agonists on tetrodotoxin-resistant sodium channels in primary sensory neuronsXin Su
Icagen, Inc, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Anesth Analg 109:632-40. 2009..In this study, we examined structurally diverse kappa-ORAs for their abilities to inhibit tetrodotoxin-resistant (TTX-r) sodium channels in adult rat DRGs...
Aryl sulfonamido indane inhibitors of the Kv1.5 ion channelMichael F Gross
Icagen Inc, PO Box 14487, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Bioorg Med Chem Lett 17:2849-53. 2007..Kv1.5 inhibitors have the potential to be atrium-selective agents for treatment of atrial fibrillation. (1R,2R)-1 has an IC(50) of 0.033microM against Kv1.5 and is selective against other cardiac ion channels, including hERG...
Structure-activity relationship of a novel class of naphthyl amide KATP channel openersSean C Turner
Neuroscience Research, Global Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Abbott Laboratories, 100 Abbott Park Road, IL 60064, USA
Bioorg Med Chem Lett 13:1741-4. 2003..2/SUR2B cells and pig bladder strips. Additionally, A-151892 was found to selectively inhibit unstable bladder contractions in vivo in an obstructed rat model of myogenic bladder function..
In vitro and in vivo characterization of a novel naphthylamide ATP-sensitive K+ channel opener, A-151892Murali Gopalakrishnan
Neuroscience Research, Global Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Abbott Laboratories, 100 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL 60064, USA
Br J Pharmacol 143:81-90. 2004....
