Books and Reviews
Ackerman MJ, Clapham DE. Ion channels—basic science and clinical disease. N Engl J Med. 1997;336:1575–1586.
Ashcroft FM. Ion Channels and Disease. Academic Press: San Diego, CA; 2000.
Brailoiu E, Churamani D, Cai X, et al. Essential requirement for two-pore channel 1 in NAADP-mediated calcium signaling. J Cell Biol. 2009;186(2):201–209.
Calcraft PJ, Ruas M, Pan Z, et al. NAADP mobilizes calcium from acidic organelles through two-pore channels. Nature. 2009;459:596–600.
Catterall WA. Cellular and molecular biology of voltage-gated sodium channels. Physiol Rev. 1992;72(Suppl):S15–S48.
Chandy KG, Gutman GA. Voltage-gated K+ channel genes. North RA. Handbook of Receptors and Channels: Ligand and Voltage-Gated Ion Channels. CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL; 1995:1–71.
Dib-Hajj SD, Cummins TR, Black JA, Waxman SG. Sodium channels in normal and pathological pain. Annu Rev Neurosci. 2010;33:325–347.
Hille B. Ionic Channels of Excitable Membranes. 3rd ed. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA; 2001.
Kristensen M, Juel C. Potassium-transporting proteins in skeletal muscle: Cellular location and fibre-type differences. Acta Physiol (Oxf). 2010;198(2):105–123.
Nerbonne JM, Kass RS. Molecular physiology of cardiac repolarization. Physiol Rev. 2005;85:1205–1253.
O'Rourke B, Cortassa S, Aon MA. Mitochondrial ion channels: Gatekeepers of life and death. Physiology (Bethesda). 2005;20:303–315.
Pallotta BS, Wagoner PK. Voltage-dependent potassium channels since Hodgkin and Huxley. Physiol Rev. 1992;72(Suppl):S49–S67.
Roden DM, Viswanathan PC. Genetics of acquired long QT syndrome. J Clin Invest. 2005;115:2025–2032.
Tsien RW, Wheeler DB. Voltage-gated calcium channels. Carafoli E, Klee CB. Calcium as a Cellular Regulator. Oxford University Press: New York; 1999:171–199.
Yu FH, Catterall WA. The VGL-chanome: A protein superfamily specialized for electrical signaling and ionic homeostasis. Sci STKE. 2004;2004:re15 [1–17].
Journal Articles
Antzelevitch C, Pollevick GD, Cordeiro JM, et al. Loss-of-function mutations in the cardiac calcium channel underlie a new clinical entity characterized by ST-segment elevation, short QT intervals, and sudden cardiac death. Circulation. 2007;115:442–449.
Boyden ES, Zhang F, Bamberg E, et al. Millisecond-timescale, genetically targeted optical control of neural activity. Nat Neurosci. 2005;8(9):1263–1268.
Cole KS, Moore JW. Ionic current measurements in the squid giant axon membrane. J Gen Physiol. 1960;44:123–167.
Drenth JPH, Waxman SG. Mutations in sodium-channel gene SCN9A cause a spectrum of human genetic pain disorders. J Clin Invest. 2007;117:3603–3609.
Fischer TZ, Gilmore ES, Estacion M, et al. A novel Nav1.7 mutation producing carbamazepine-responsive erythromelalgia. Ann Neurol. 2009;65:733–741.
Hansen S, Tao X, MacKinnon R. Structural basis of PIP2 activation of the classical inward rectifier K+ channel Kir2.2. Nature. 2011;477:495–498.
Heron SE, Khosravani H, Varela D, et al. Extended spectrum of idiopathic generalized epilepsies associated with CACNA1H functional variants. Ann Neurol. 2007;62:560–568.
Hille B. The selective inhibition of delayed potassium currents in nerve by tetraethylammonium ions. J Gen Physiol. 1967;50:1287–1302.
Ho K, Nichols CG, Lederer WJ, et al. Cloning and expression of an inwardly rectifying ATP-regulated potassium channel. Nature. 1993;362:31–38.
Hodgkin AL, Huxley AF. A quantitative description of membrane current and its application to conduction and excitation in nerve. J Physiol. 1952;117:500–544.
Kim YI, Neher E. IgG from patients with Lambert-Eaton syndrome blocks voltage-dependent calcium channels. Science. 1988;239:405–408.
Kubo Y, Reuveny E, Slesinger PA, et al. Primary structure and functional expression of a rat G protein–coupled muscarinic potassium channel. Nature. 1993;364:802–806.
Long SB, Campbell EB, MacKinnon R. Voltage sensor of Kv1.2: Structural basis of electromechanical coupling. Science. 2005;309(5736):903–908 [Epub July 7, 2005].
Ptacek LJ, Gouw L, Kwiecinski H, et al. Sodium channel mutations in paramyotonia congenita and hyperkalemic periodic paralysis. Ann Neurol. 1993;33:300–307.
Shimizu H, Watanabe E, Hiyama TY, et al. Glia NaX channels control lactate signaling to neurons for brain [Na+] sensing. Neuron. 2007;54:59–72.
Wu Y, Yang Y, Ye S, Jiang Y. Structure of the gating ring from the human large-conductance Ca2+-gated K+ channel. Nature. 2010;466:393–397.
Xu W, Liu Y, Wang S, et al. Cytoprotective role of Ca2+-activated K+ channels in the cardiac inner mitochondrial membrane. Science. 2002;298:1029–1033.
Yuan P, Leonetti MD, Pico AR, et al. Structure of the human BK channel Ca2+-activation apparatus at 3.0 Å resolution. Science. 2010;329:182–186.