ISBRA 2006 World Congress on Alcohol Research

Session Details

Alcohol modulation of calcium-dependent potassium (SK and BK) channels

Monday, 11 September 2006 13:30 -15:00

Canberra Room

Chair Alex M Dopico University of Tennessee HSCUnited States
Co-Chair Mark S Brodie University of Illinois at ChicagoUnited States

Influence of SK on ethanol-induced excitation of dopaminergic neurons of the ventral tegmental area
  • Mark S Brodie, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States
  • Ethanol and Trichloroethanol reduce the excitability in sensory neurones by activation of BK channels
  • Andreas Scholz, Physiologisches Institut, Justus-Liebig Universität, Germany
  • Ethanol activates BK channels in pituitary tumor (GH) cells via phosphorylation dependent pathways
  • Thomas M Weiger, Division of Animal Physiology, Department of Cell Biology, University of Salzburg, Austria
  • BK Channels and Ethanol Sensitivity of C. elegans
  • Steven L McIntire, Gallo Center, UCSF, United States
  • Of channel protein subunits and surrounding lipids: ethanol action on BK channel gating
  • Alex M Dopico, University of Tennessee HSC, United States
  • Published on Thursday, 7 September 2006 by the Professional Conference Organiser