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ArticleIranian biomedical journal2014

Gating behavior of endoplasmic reticulum potassium channels of rat hepatocytes in diabetes.

Maedeh Ghasemi, Naser Khodaei, Sajjad Salari, Afsaneh Eliassi, Reza Saghiri

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Article in Iranian biomedical journal, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Maedeh GhasemiNeurophysiology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Evin, Tehran 19857, Iran.
Naser KhodaeiDept. of Physiology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Evin, Tehran 19857, Iran.
Sajjad SalariDept. of Physiology, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.
Afsaneh EliassiNeurophysiology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Evin, Tehran 19857, Iran.
Reza SaghiriDept. of Biochemistry, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran.
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences · IRPasteur Institute of Iran · IR

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Abstract

backgroundDefects in endoplasmic reticulum homeostasis are common occurrences in different diseases, such as diabetes, in which the function of endoplasmic reticulum is disrupted. It is now well established that ion channels of endoplasmic reticulum membrane have a critical role in endoplasmic reticulum luminal homeostasis. Our previous studies showed the presence of an ATP-sensitive cationic channel in endoplasmic reticulum. Therefore, in this study, we examined and compared the activities of this channel in control and diabetic rats using single-channel recording techniques.

methodMale Wistar rats were made diabetic for 2 weeks with a single dose injection of streptozotocin (45 mg/kg). Ion channel incorporation of rough endoplasmic reticulum of diabetic hepatocytes into the bilayer lipid membrane allowed the characterization of K+ channel.

resultsIon channel incorporation of rough endoplasmic reticulum vesicles into the bilayer lipid revealed that the channel current-voltage (I-V) relation with a mean slope conductance of 520 ± 19 pS was unaffected in diabetes. Interestingly, the channel Po-voltage relation was significantly lower in diabetic rats at voltages above +30 mV.

conclusionWe concluded that the endoplasmic reticulum cationic channel is involved in diabetes. Also, this finding could be considered as a goal for further therapeutic plans.

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Ion Channel GatingAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsBiophysical PhenomenaBlood GlucoseDiabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalEndoplasmic ReticulumGlyburideHepatocytesMalePotassium ChannelsRats, WistarAdenosine TriphosphateBlood GlucoseGlyburidePotassium ChannelsBilayer lipid membraneDiabetesEndoplasmic reticulumIon channelsLiver

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