RICERCA ITALIANA     

Programmi di ricerca simili:

• 1 - Canali del sodio, calcio e potassio neuronali: ruolo fisiologico e canalopatie
• 2 - CANALI IONICI ATTIVATI DALL'IPERPOLARIZZAZIONE DEL POTENZIALE E REGOLATI DA NUCLEOTIDI CICLICI(CANALI HCN).
• 3 - Biofisica molecolare di canale del potassio di organismi primitivi e loro ruolo nella fisiologia della cellula.
• 4 - Meccanismi di regolazione del volume nel rene : nuovi emergenti aspetti molecolari
• 5 - Canalopatie cardiache
• 6 - Interactoma dei canali per il cloruro nel DCT: valutazione biofisica, biochimica, fisiopatologica e prospettive terapeutiche
• 7 - Mutazioni del gene RYR1 e malattie del muscolo scheletrico: dalla caratterizzazione molecolare allo studio funzionale
• 8 - Caratterizzazione funzionale dei canali cationici meccanosensibili. Indagine sul loro ruolo nella emissione dei neuriti e nella dinamica del cono di crescita.
• 9 - Identificazione e caratterizzazione di mutazioni di geni coinvolti nell'ipertermia maligna e nel central core disease.
• 10 - Aspetti spaziotemporali nella fisiologia e patologia cellulare dei segnali mediati dai secondi messaggeri

Classificazione scientifico-disciplinare

• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze biologiche
  • FISIOLOGIA
  • BIOCHIMICA
  • FARMACOLOGIA
• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze mediche
  • NEUROLOGIA

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Classificazione geografica

• Regione: Piemonte

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Parole Chiave

CANALI DEL CALCIO; CANALI DEL POTASSIO; CANALOPATIE; ELETTROFISIOLOGIA; NEURONI CENTRALI; TRASMISSIONE SINAPTICA; ATASSIA; EMICRANIA; MATRICE MULTIELETTRODO