Ancient and modern anticonvulsants act synergistically in a KCNQ potassium channel binding pocket

oleh: RĂ­an W. Manville, Geoffrey W. Abbott

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-09-01

Deskripsi

In some countries, leaves of the shrub Mallotus oppositifolius have been used to treat epilepsy. Here, authors look at the structural and molecular basis for how chemical components of M. oppositifolius have their anticonvulsant effects, via modulation of potassium channel activity.