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Pathways modulating neural KCNQ/M (Kv7) potassium channels

Patrick Delmas & David A. Brown

Nature Reviews Neuroscience 6, 850-862 (November 2005)

doi:10.1038/nrn1785

Figure 1 - Pathways modulating neural KCNQ/M (Kv7) potassium channels

Figure 1

Some basic properties of the M current as originally observed in frog sympathetic neurons using twin microelectrode voltage-clamp recording.

Figure 2 - Pathways modulating neural KCNQ/M (Kv7) potassium channels

Figure 2

Regulation of neuronal firing by the M current, as originally observed in a rat sympathetic neuron using single-microelectrode voltage-clamp recordings.

Figure 3 - Pathways modulating neural KCNQ/M (Kv7) potassium channels

Figure 3

Structure of Kv7 channels: interaction sites on the carboxy-terminal tail of Kv7.2.

Figure 4 - Pathways modulating neural KCNQ/M (Kv7) potassium channels

Figure 4

Schematic diagram of the phospholipase C-coupled pathway that links M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors to Kv7 channels.

Figure 5 - Pathways modulating neural KCNQ/M (Kv7) potassium channels

Figure 5

Muscarinic inhibition of the M current is accompanied by hydrolysis of PtdIns(4,5)P2.

Figure 6 - Pathways modulating neural KCNQ/M (Kv7) potassium channels

Figure 6

Relationship between PtdIns(4,5)P2 hydrolysis and M-current inhibition produced by the muscarinic agonist, oxotremorine-methiodide.